Takayo Fischer

Personal Info

Birthday

November 25, 1932

(92 years old)

Place of Birth

Hardwick, California, USA

Also Known As

Takayo Tsubouchi

平内孝代

Takayo Fischer

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.

Known For

The Office

NCIS: Los Angeles

It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia

Boston Legal

Medium

Scrubs

Weeds

Batman: The Animated Series

Filmography

2024
The Activated Man
as Mrs. Hideyoshi
2023
Bond of Justice: Kizuna Part I - Encounter
as Kelly Johnson
2016
The Watcher
as Gladys
2012
Model Minority
as Grandma Reiko Tanaka
2011
Moneyball
as Suzanne - Billy's Secretary
2008
Uncross the Stars
as Tina
2007
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
as Mistress Ching
2006
The Pursuit of Happyness
as Mrs. Chu
Only The Brave
as Mrs. Nakajo
Americanese
as Keiko Crane
2005
Memoirs of a Geisha
as Tanizato Teahouse Owner
War of the Worlds
as Older Woman
2002
Ocha Cups for Christmas
as Mrs. Ishikawa
1997
Strawberry Fields
as Takayo
1994
Baby Brokers
as Dr. Emily Weiss
Blood Run
as Mrs. Yu
1993
Based on an Untrue Story
as Mrs. Chau
1991
Showdown in Little Tokyo
as Mama Yamaguchi
1990
Pacific Heights
as Bank Teller
1988
Internal Affairs
as Mme. Binh
The Wash
as Chiyo
1986
American Geisha
as Okasan