Masumi Harukawa
Acting
1935-11-16 · Utsunomiya, Tochigi, Japan
Born Machie Takigawa, she was active as a dancer at the Asakusa Rock Theater under the stage name Mary Rose in the early 1950s. Due to her appearance, she was affectionately nicknamed Daruma-chan and Jumbo-chan. Soon after moving to the Nichigeki Music Hall, she was scouted by the film industry and made her acting debut in "Gurama-to no yuwaku/The Temptation of Grama Island." Memorable in Japan for her regular role in eight of the ten Toei film series " Trucker Rascals," playing the wife of the series co-star Aikawa Kinya, among appearances in other popular cinematic serials such as Zatoichi and Tora-san. International audiences would be more familiar with her work with avant-garde directors Shōhei Imamura & Shūji Terayama.
movieBokyo
as · 1993 · 9.0
movie愛の立待岬・京都－函館殺人事件
as · 1993 · 0.0
tvWaga Machi
as · 1992 · 0.0
movieCarlos
as · 1991 · 6.0
movieTetsuro Tamba's Great Spirit World: What Happens When You Die
as 五十嵐玉緒 · 1989 · 7.0
movieI Love You So Much
as · 1988 · 0.0
movieShiro and Marilyn
as Katsue Nakazato · 1988 · 7.0
movieTokyo Pop
as Mother · 1988 · 6.9
movieHachiko
as Okichi · 1987 · 7.8
movieMakeup
as · 1987 · 0.0
movieEllie My Love
as · 1987 · 5.0
movieMichi
as Matsuyo · 1986 · 1.0
movieSotsugyou -GRADUATION-
as · 1985 · 0.0
movieAbarenbo Shogun II – New Year’s Special
as · 1985 · 0.0
movieHole in the Pants
as · 1984 · 5.5
moviePlay it, Boogie-Woogie
as Haruyo Kobayashi · 1981 · 8.0
movieShogun's Ninja
as Lady Yodo · 1980 · 6.3
movieRun Truck Rascal, Run!
as · 1979 · 10.0
movieA 5,000 Kilometer Run under The Scorching Sun
as · 1979 · 8.0
movieThe Truck Rascals Go to The North
as · 1978 · 9.0
moviePink Lady's Motion Picture
as · 1978 · 6.8
movieHakatakko Pure Heart
as · 1978 · 6.0
movieTruck Rascals: Another Odyssey of Momojiro
as · 1978 · 9.0
movieCrocodile, Parrot and Fur Seal
as Nanako's mather · 1977 · 8.0