Shizue Tatsuta
Born: 1903-02-11 in Yamagata Prefecture, Japan
Died: 1962-01-21
Known For: Acting
Biography
Shizue Tatsuta was a Japanese actress of the silent and early sound eras. Much is unknown about her life before her acting career. As an actress, she symbolized the "moga" (modern girl) archetype of the era. She appeared in nearly seventy films, including works by Yasujiro Ozu, Mikio Naruse, and Heinosuke Gosho. After about ten years of acting experience, she retired from Shochiku in 1936, at the age of thirty-three. After retiring, she opened a bar in Ginza. She married Aikichi Ikeda, a high-class furniture dealer, and they had a child.
Filmography
1933
- The Bride Talks in Her Sleep as Madame at Bar
1931
- Sisters: Part 2
- Sisters: Part 1
- Love, Be with Humanity: Part 1 as Sakura
- Love, Be with Humanity: Part 2 as Sakura (Kokichi's second daughter)
- Nikutai no bōfū
1930
- A Primer on Marriage as Mineko
- Love and Power
- Young Lady as Bad Madam
- The Beating
- The Big City: Explosion
1929
- Scenes of Love as The shabby woman
- The Model of New Women
- The Father and His Son
- Stick Girl as Beautiful woman
1928
- If Only She...
- The Glory of the Shōwa Era as Taeko (Shōwa Chapter)