Chōko Iida

Biography

Chôko Iida (飯田 蝶子, 15 April 1897 - 26 December 1972) was a Japanese actress. Her real name was Shigehara Tefu. She played working class women and grandmothers, and appeared in more than 300 films. Her husband was cameraman Shigehara Hideo. Description above from the Wikipedia article lida Chōko, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Stray Dog

as Kogetsu Hotel manager

Drunken Angel

as Bâya

The Only Son

as Tsune Nonomiya

A Story of Floating Weeds

as Otsune

Record of a Tenement Gentleman

as Otane

Tokyo Chorus

as Sensei no tusma

The Rickshaw Man

as Otora

What Did the Lady Forget?

as Chiyoko Sugiyama

Brothers and Sisters of the Toda Family

as Kiyo

An Inn in Tokyo

as Otsune