Akiko Wakabayashi
Acting
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Akiko Wakabayashi (born December 13, 1939 in Ōta, Tokyo) is a Japanese actress, best known in English-speaking countries for her role as Bond girl, Aki in the 1967 James Bond movie You Only Live Twice. Prior to this, she made many movies in her native Japan, especially Toho Studio's monster movies such as Dagora, the Space Monster and Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster (both of which were also released under various other titles). When production of You Only Live Twice began, Wakabayashi was originally slated to play the role of Kissy Suzuki whilst her co-star Mie Hama played Suki, one of Tige…
Also known as
若林 映子 · Акико Вакабаяси
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Known For
You Only Live Twice
1967 · Movie
King Kong vs. Godzilla
1963 · Movie
King Kong vs. Godzilla
1962 · Movie
Shirley's World
1972 · TV
Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster
1964 · Movie
What's Up, Tiger Lily?
1966 · Movie
When a Woman Ascends the Stairs
1960 · Movie
Dogora
1964 · Movie
Yes! Yes! 3 Young Girls
1963 · Movie
The Stranger Within a Woman
1966 · Movie
Interpol Code 8
1963 · Movie
Girl from Hong Kong
1961 · Movie