Takayo Fischer
Known for Acting · 56 credits
- Born
- 1932-11-25 (age 93)
- Place of birth
- Hardwick, California, USA
- Also known as
- Takayo Tsubouchi · 平内孝代
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Takayo Fischer (born November 25, 1932) is an American stage, film and TV actress, as well as voice-over actress and singer.
Personal life
Fischer was born in Hardwick, California, the daughter of Issei (Japanese immigrants) Chukuro and Kinko Tsubouchi. During World War II, as a young child, she and her family were forcibly evacuated from the West Coast and spent time in the Fresno Assembly Center before being relocated to Jerome and Rohwer internment camps. Fischer later lived in Chicago, Illinois, where, as a young adult, she won the crown of "Miss Nisei Queen." She attended Rollins College from 1951-1953. After her 2nd year at Rollins College she married Dean Doran the day after he graduated from Rollins, in the college chapel, and had 3 children by him within 4 years. Toya: (1954), John (1956) Juliet (1957.). She married Sy Fischer, 2nd husband, (an entertainment executive) on November 29, 1980 . Her 2nd husband has 2 children Stewart and Peter. She resides in Los Angeles.
Career
Known For
TV Shows (31)
The Office
2005
as Meredith's Hospital Roommate
NCIS: Los Angeles
2009
as Landlady
ER
1994
as Trinnie
Medium
2005
as Asian Woman
Beverly Hills, 90210
1990
as Driving Tester
Scrubs
2001
as Mrs. Cheng
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
2005
as Mr. Kim
Boston Legal
2004
as Court Clerk
Weeds
2005
as Dry Cleaning Owner
Batman: The Animated Series
1992
as Dr. Wu (voice)
Numb3rs
2005
as Bai Lan Zhou
The Facts of Life
1979
Cagney & Lacey
1982
as Dr. Kim Lee
Pacific Blue
1996
as Mrs. Trang
Avatar: The Last Airbender
2005
as Additional Voices (voice) / Lo / Li (voice)
Batman Beyond
1999
as Kairi Tanaga (voice)
Fame
1982
7th Heaven
1996
as Sachiko Ishida
The Wild Thornberrys
1998
as Red Panda (voice)
Teen Titans
2003
as Chu-Hui the True Master (voice)
Anger Management
2012
as Esther
Justice League Unlimited
2004
as Mairzey (voice)
'Til Death
2006
as Asian Lady
The Forgotten
2009
as Ruth Nakagawa
Vanishing Son
1994
The Baby-Sitters Club
2020
as Mimi Yamamoto
Bad Judge
2014
as Female Juror
The Cleaner
2008
as Akani's mother or Miss Kato
Mr. & Mrs. Smith
1996
The Beauty Inside
2012
as Alex #3
Mister T
1983
as Priscilla Bisby
Movies (25)
The Pursuit of Happyness
2006
as Mrs. Chu
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
2007
as Mistress Ching
War of the Worlds
2005
as Older Woman
Moneyball
2011
as Suzanne - Billy's Secretary
Memoirs of a Geisha
2005
as Tanizato Teahouse Owner
Showdown in Little Tokyo
1991
as Mama Yamaguchi
Pacific Heights
1990
as Bank Teller
Running Mates
2000
as Press #1
Internal Affairs
1988
as Mme. Binh
Stray
2019
as Saeko
Model Minority
2012
as Grandma Reiko Tanaka
Blood Run
1994
as Mrs. Yu
Only the Brave
2006
as Mrs. Nakajo
Bond of Justice: Kizuna Part I - Encounter
2023
as Kelly Johnson
Shake It Up: Made in Japan
2012
as Wantanabe’s Mother
The Wash
1988
as Chiyo
The Watcher
2016
as Gladys
Americanese
2006
as Keiko Crane
Based on an Untrue Story
1993
as Mrs. Chau
The Activated Man
2024
as Mrs. Hideyoshi
American Geisha
1986
as Okasan
Uncross the Stars
2008
as Tina
Baby Brokers
1994
as Dr. Emily Weiss
Strawberry Fields
1997
as Takayo
Ocha Cups for Christmas
2002
as Mrs. Ishikawa
About Takayo Fischer
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Takayo Fischer (born November 25, 1932) is an American stage, film and TV actress, as well as voice-over actress and singer. Personal life Fischer was born in Hardwick, California, the daughter of Issei (Japanese immigrants) Chukuro and Kinko Tsubouchi. During World War II, as a young child, she and her family were forcibly evacuated from the West Coast and spent time in the Fresno Assembly Center before being relocated to Jerome and Rohwer internment camps. Fischer later lived in Chicago, Illinois, where,… With 56 credits spanning from 1979 to 2024, Takayo Fischer has appeared in 25 films and 31 TV shows.
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