Here are 1 famous actresses from Japan died in 1964:
Shinobu Kuroki (May 15, 1910 Hokkaido-January 15, 1964) also known as 石崎 錦, くろき しのぶ, Kuroki Shinobu or 黒木しのぶ was a Japanese actor. She had one child, Jiro Ishizaki.
Kuroki began her acting career in the 1920s, starring in silent films. She later became known for her roles in melodramas and historical dramas during the 1950s and 60s. Kuroki was highly regarded for her performances, and she received multiple accolades including the Blue Ribbon Award for Best Actress for her role in the film "Hungry Soul" in 1956. Her last film, "Futari dake no hashi", was released posthumously in 1965. Kuroki was married to fellow actor Ichiro Sugai, but the couple divorced after five years. She passed away on January 15, 1964, at the age of 53.
In addition to being an actor, Kuroki was also a singer and appeared on various radio shows. She was known for her beautiful voice and performed as a singer in a few films. Kuroki was a prominent figure in the Japanese film industry and was considered one of the most talented actors of her time. Her versatility and range as an actor made her a favorite among the audiences and critics alike. Despite facing personal challenges, including a difficult divorce and illness, Kuroki continued to work and remained dedicated to her craft until her passing. Her legacy lives on, and her contributions to the world of Japanese cinema are celebrated to this day.