Mitsuko Mori
Japanese actress from 'The House of Sleeping Beauties'
Born
1920
105 years ago
Died
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Japan
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An accomplished actress, primarily engaged in film and television, gained recognition for roles in several Japanese productions. Starred in 'The House of Sleeping Beauties', a film adaptation that garnered attention for its unique narrative. Also appeared in popular television dramas, showcasing versatility and adapting to diverse characters. Contributed significantly to the entertainment industry in Japan throughout the decades.
Starred in 'The House of Sleeping Beauties'
Appeared in popular Japanese television dramas
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