Yoshiko Yamaguchi

Yoshiko Yamaguchi

ActorSound Feb 12 (died age 94) Fushun, Manchuria 1938–2019 (81 year career)

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Biography

Yoshiko Yamaguchi (山口淑子, Yamaguchi Yoshiko, February 12, 1920 – September 7, 2014), also known by her stage names Shirley Yamaguchi and Li Xianglan, is a China-born Japanese actress and singer who made a career in China, Japan, Hong Kong, and the United States. She was elected as a member of the Japanese Parliament in the 1970s and served for 18 years. Early in her career, the Manchukuo Film Association concealed her Japanese origin and she went by the Chinese name Li Hsiang-lan (李香蘭), rendere…

Known For

Scandal

Scandal

Miyako Saijo

House of Bamboo

House of Bamboo

Mariko

Sword for Hire

Sword for Hire

Oryo

Yellowface: Asian Whitewashing and Racism in Hollywood

Yellowface: Asian Whitewashing and Racism in Hollywood

(archive footage)

The Legend of the White Serpent

The Legend of the White Serpent

The White Lady

Escape at Dawn

Escape at Dawn

Harumi

John Gunther's High Road

John Gunther's High Road

Self

Husband Comes Home Every Suturday

Husband Comes Home Every Suturday

Filmography

Acting (50)

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Movies (48)

Yellowface: Asian Whitewashing and Racism in Hollywood

Yellowface: Asian Whitewashing and Racism in Hollywood

as (archive footage)

John Gunther's High Road

John Gunther's High Road

as Self

Holiday in Tokyo

Holiday in Tokyo

Angkor Wat Story - Beautiful Sadness

Angkor Wat Story - Beautiful Sadness

as Angela, her teacher

The Unforgettable Night

The Unforgettable Night

as Ge Qiuxia

The Lady of Mystery

The Lady of Mystery

The Legend of the White Serpent

The Legend of the White Serpent

as The White Lady

Navy Wife

Navy Wife

as Akashi

Chin Ping Mei

Chin Ping Mei

House of Bamboo

House of Bamboo

as Mariko

Husband Comes Home Every Suturday

Husband Comes Home Every Suturday

The Last Embrace

The Last Embrace

as Yukiko Nogami

Foghorn

Foghorn

as Chiyo (Hana)

Sword for Hire

Sword for Hire

as Oryo

Japanese War Bride

Japanese War Bride

as Tae Shimizu

Shanghai Rose

Shanghai Rose

as Li Lili

One Thousand Ryo Ship in the Wind and Clouds

One Thousand Ryo Ship in the Wind and Clouds

Scandal

Scandal

as Miyako Saijo

Onna no ryūkō

Onna no ryūkō

First Love Questions and Answers

First Love Questions and Answers

Escape at Dawn

Escape at Dawn

as Harumi

Endless Passion

Endless Passion

as Beautiful singer

Ningen moyo

Ningen moyo

Return to Japan

Return to Japan

Shooting Star

as 原口愛子

The Lucky Chair

The Lucky Chair

The Most Beautiful Day of My Life

The Most Beautiful Day of My Life

Jōnetsu no ningyo

Dear Soldier

Dear Soldier

as Singer

My Nightingale

My Nightingale

as Mariko

Field Army Orchestra

Field Army Orchestra

as Ai Ran

Sayon's Bell

Sayon's Bell

as Sayon

Eternity

Eternity

as 凤姑

The Fighting Street

The Fighting Street

Chorus of Prayer

Chorus of Prayer

Winter Jasmine

Winter Jasmine

The Yellow River

The Yellow River

Suzhou Nights

Suzhou Nights

You and I

You and I

as Manchurian girl

China Night

China Night

The Monkey King

The Monkey King

as Oriental Woman

Oath on the Burning Sands

Oath on the Burning Sands

Travels to the East

Travels to the East

as Liqin, the Typist

Song of the White Orchid

Retribution of the Vengeful Spirit

Retribution of the Vengeful Spirit

Blood of Arms and Heart of Wisdom

Blood of Arms and Heart of Wisdom

The Spring Dream of Great Fortune

Honeymoon Express

Honeymoon Express

as Bride

Television (2)

さよなら李香蘭

さよなら李香蘭

The Ed Sullivan Show

The Ed Sullivan Show

as Self

Crew (1)

Movies (1)

The Unforgettable Night

The Unforgettable Night

Theme Song Performance