Biography
Chieko Matsubara (born 6 January 1945) is a Japanese actress. She is best known for her roles in Tokyo Drifter (1966) and the Outlaw series. Spotted at a beauty contest sponsored by the Nikkatsu studio, Matsubara made her debut in 1961 at age 16 in Yoru no chōsensha. Matsubara won popularity and became one of the representative actresses of the Nikkatsu. She appeared in over 100 films at Nikkatsu.
Filmography
Cast Credits
Akashi
Character: Wakako
MOVIE • 2025
Natchan's Little Secret
Character: Keiko Namiki
MOVIE • 2023
Nishinari Goro's 400 Million Yen: Deadly Battle
Character: Hiromi Hayashi
MOVIE • 2021
Touban Bengoshi
Character:
TV • 2020
Yasuragi no Toki: Michi
Character:
TV • 2019
A Long Goodbye
Character: Yoko Higashi
MOVIE • 2019
Smiles Leading To Happiness
Character:
MOVIE • 2019
The Dream of Nepenthes
Character: Hisako Kashimada
TV • 2017
Our Meal for Tomorrow
Character: Meiko Uemura
MOVIE • 2017
Anniversary
Character:
MOVIE • 2016
Cold Case ~Shinjitsu no Tobira~
Character:
TV • 2016
Sento: The Bathhouse
Character: Keiko (Old)
MOVIE • 2016
隠れ菊
Character:
TV • 2016
Natsuko Kira
Character: Shuko Koyama
TV • 2016
Iyana onna
Character:
TV • 2016
To Eat To Live
Character:
MOVIE • 2016
Seven Detectives
Character:
TV • 2015
3つの街の物語
Character: Matsuda Mariko
MOVIE • 2015
Itsukano, Genkantachi to
Character: Kazue
MOVIE • 2014
Pikanchi Half: Life is Hard Tabun Happy
Character:
MOVIE • 2014