Michiko Tanaka

Michiko Tanaka (田中 路子, Tanaka Michiko, July 15, 1909 – May 18, 1988) was a Japanese singer and actress. She was born in Tokyo and studied music at University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna, lived and worked mainly in Europe and US, later she married German actor and singer Viktor de Kowa in 1939 and died in Munich.

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Michiko Tanaka with her husband, Julius Meinl, in Vienna in 1931

Selected filmography

• Dschainah, das Mädchen aus dem Tanzhaus (1935)
• Last Love (1935)
• Yoshiwara (1937)
• Storm Over Asia (1938)
• Scandal at the Embassy (1950)
• Madame Butterfly (1954)
• Girl from Hong Kong (1961)

Bibliography

• Bacher, Lutz (1996). Max Ophuls in the Hollywood Studios. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press. ISBN 978-0-8135-2291-3.

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  Movie program for Last Love (1935).

• Bock, Hans-Michael; Bergfelder, Tim, eds. (2009). The Concise Cinegraph: Encyclopaedia of German Cinema. New York: Berghahn Books. ISBN 978-1-57181-655-9.

External links

• Michiko Tanaka at IMDb