1950s-era film great Takamine dies at 86

Published January 1, 2011 | By Bman

1950s-era film great Takamine dies at 86
Actress Hideko Takamine, known for her appearances in numerous movies in the 1950s and 1960s, died of lung cancer in a Tokyo hospital at 5:28 a.m. Tuesday, her lawyer said Friday. She was 86. Takamine’s husband, movie director Zenzo Matsuyama, held a funeral and memorial service for the actress Wednesday attended by people close to her.
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