Alternate Names: Mitsuko Baishô, 바이쇼 미츠코, Мицуко Байсё, میتسوکو بایشو, 倍賞美津子, Mitsuko Baishō

Physical Characteristics:

• Height: 5′ 4″ (1.63 m)

First Appearances:

• Lover's Duet (1967) as Yachiyo Kawada

Most Important Roles:

• The Eel (1997) as Misako Nakajima
• Kagemusha (1980) as Oyunokata
• Dreams (1990) as Mother of 'I'
• Turn (2001) as Mori Satoko
• The Ballad of Narayama (1983) as Oei
• Vengeance Is Mine (1979) as Kazuko Enokizu
• Cinema Fighters (2018) as Miyuki
• Tenchu! (1969) as Onimo
• Blazing Famiglia (2012) as Donbaa
• The Lady Shogun and Her Men (2010) as Yorinobu Mizuno

Career Highlights:

• The Eel (1997)
• Kagemusha (1980)
• Dreams (1990)
• Turn (2001)
• The Ballad of Narayama (1983)
• Vengeance Is Mine (1979)
• Cinema Fighters (2018)
• Tenchu! (1969)
• Blazing Famiglia (2012)
• The Lady Shogun and Her Men (2010)

Awards:

• Won Hochi Film Award - Best Supporting Actress (1997)
• Won Hochi Film Award - Best Actress (1985)
• Won Hochi Film Award - Best Supporting Actress (1983)
• Nominated for 1 Award of the Japanese Academy - Best Supporting Actress (2003)
• Won Award of the Japanese Academy - Best Supporting Actress (1998)
• Won Award of the Japanese Academy - Best Actress (1986)
• Nominated for 1 Award of the Japanese Academy - Best Supporting Actress (1984)
• Nominated for 1 Award of the Japanese Academy - Best Supporting Actress (1980)
• Won Kinema Junpo Award - Best Supporting Actress (1998)
• Won Kinema Junpo Award - Best Actress (1986)
• Won Tanaka Kinuyo Award (2002)
• Won Mainichi Film Concours - Best Supporting Actress (1998)
• Won Mainichi Film Concours - Best Actress (1986)
• Won Blue Ribbon Award - Best Supporting Actress (1998)
• Won Blue Ribbon Award - Best Actress (1986)
• Won Blue Ribbon Award - Best Supporting Actress (1980)
• Won Special Prize (1986)
• Won Nikkan Sports Film Award - Best Supporting Actress (1998)