Actor

Hibari Misora

Acting

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Acting credits

140

Prolific

Very extensive acting filmography.

TMDB popularity

0.6

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Movies: 140Series: 1Crew credits: 1

TMDB ID: 945638

IMDb ID: nm0592882

Known for: Acting

Born: May 29, 1937

Died: June 24, 1989

Age: 52

Place of birth: Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan

Gender: Female

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1949 - 2005

Years active: 57

Wikidata: Q147811

Also known as

Kazue Kato • 加藤和枝

Other jobs

Theme Song Performance (1)

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Biography

Hibari Misora (美空ひばり, Misora Hibari, born Kazue Katō (加藤和枝, Katō Kazue) May 29, 1937 – June 24, 1989) was a Japanese singer, actress and cultural icon. She received a Medal of Honor for her contributions to music and for improving the welfare of the public, and was the first woman to receive the People's Honour Award, which was conferred posthumously for giving the public hope and encouragement after World War II