Shizuko Hoshi

Shizuko Hoshi

1997
1972

Personal Details

Biography

Shizuko Hoshi, a renowned actress of international acclaim, has left an indelible mark on the world of cinema and theater with her captivating performances in a plethora of notable productions. One of her most iconic roles is undoubtedly that of a geisha in the 2005 film "Memoirs of a Geisha", a cinematic masterpiece that has garnered widespread critical acclaim.

Hoshi's impressive repertoire also includes her portrayal of a character in the 1993 stage production of "M. Butterfly", a critically acclaimed play that has been widely praised for its thought-provoking themes and poignant storytelling.

Furthermore, Hoshi has also made a lasting impact on audiences through her memorable appearance in the 1972 television series "M*A*S*H", a groundbreaking show that has become a beloved classic.

Throughout her illustrious career, Hoshi has been fortunate enough to share her life with the talented actor Mako, with whom she was previously married.

Career

2005
Memoirs of a Geisha
Memoirs of a Geisha as Sayuri Narration (voice)
1997
Visas and Virtue
Visas and Virtue as Narrator (Elderly Mrs. Sugihara)
1993
M. Butterfly
M. Butterfly as Comrade Chin
1990
Come See the Paradise
Come See the Paradise as Mrs. Kawamura
1988
The Wash
The Wash as Kiyoko
1985
Sylvester
Sylvester as Mrs. Daniels
1983
The Last Ninja
The Last Ninja as Miyako Sakura
Baby Sister
Baby Sister as Mrs. Chang
1982
Dangerous Company
Dangerous Company as Mrs. Hikaru