
Yoshiko Tanaka
Acting
Yoshiko Tanaka (田中 好子, Tanaka Yoshiko, April 8, 1956 – April 21, 2011) was a Japanese actress. She was also famous as a member of the pop group Candies. While a member of Candies, Tanaka was known by the nickname "Sue" Still at the height of its popularity, the group disbanded in 1978. Tanaka was also the sister-in-law of the well-known actress Masako Natsume. Tanaka was born in Adachi, Tokyo, Japan. In her Candies period her nickname was Sue. She also had a role in Godzilla vs. Biollante, portraying Asuka Okouchi. She won the award for best actress at the 14th Hochi Film Award for Black Rain. In 1991, she married golfer Kazuo Odate, and was diagnosed with breast cancer in 1992. In October 2010, Tanaka's cancer relapsed and she died on April 21, 2011. She was 55 years old at the time of her death. Description above from the Wikipedia article Yoshiko Tanaka, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Born: April 8, 1956 · Adachi, Tokyo, Japan
Filmography (18)

Tokyo Dogs
2009

The Deep Red
2005

Install
2004

Women in the Mirror
2003

Churasan
2001

Ring 0
2000

Railroad Man
1999

Beach Boys
1997

SMAP×SMAP
1996

Hashiran ka!
1995

A Last Note
1995

Godzilla vs. Mothra
1992

Kimi no na wa
1991

Godzilla vs. Biollante
1989

Black Rain
1989

Kokoru wa Itsumo Ramune Iro
1984

Oshin
1983

The Roads Men Travel
1976
