Tamae Kiyokawa
Actor · 1903 – 1969 · Shiba, Minato, Tokyo, Japan
Tamae Kiyokawa (清川玉枝, Kiyokawa Tamae, May 24, 1903 – January 21, 1969) was a Japanese actress born in Shiba, Tokyo. She is known for her roles in films such as Haha no omokage (1959), Love Letter (1953), and Kengô tai gôketsu: Homare no kessen (1956). She died on January 21, 1969 in Japan.
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