
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Ayako Wakao (若尾 文子, Wakao Ayako, November 8, 1933 in Tokyo, Japan) is a Japanese actress who was one of the country's biggest stars of the 20th century. Wakao began her career contracted to Daiei Studios in 19...
136
Total Movies
2
Languages
7.4
Avg Rating (TMDB)
N/A
Highest Grossing

I'll Cry Alone
1965
🇯🇵 Japanese

Their Legacy
1962
🇯🇵 Japanese

Ripe and Marriageable
1959
🇯🇵 Japanese

A Girl Isn't Allowed to Love
1955
🇯🇵 Japanese

Farewell Song
1955
🇯🇵 Japanese

Shojo jutai
1966
🇯🇵 Japanese

The Virgin Witness
1966
🇯🇵 Japanese

The Forest of No Escape
1965
🇯🇵 Japanese

The Frolic of the Beasts
1964
🇯🇵 Japanese

She Came For Love
1963
🇯🇵 Japanese

The Rockabilly Lady
1960
🇯🇵 Japanese

Beauty the Enemy
1959
🇯🇵 Japanese
| Year ↓ | Movie | IMDb | Box Office | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Izakaya Moheji 4 | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2013 | Izakaya Moheji 2 | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2005 | Spring Snow | ⭐ 6.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1987 | Princess from the Moon | ⭐ 6.442 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1985 | Tokimeki no Gogo | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1977 | Onna no Katei | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1975 | Onna no Natsu | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1975 | Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director | ⭐ 7.214 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1974 | Onna no Kyūka | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1971 | Maboroshi no Satsui | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1971 | Tora-san's Shattered Romance | ⭐ 7.667 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1970 | Spartan Education | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1970 | Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo | ⭐ 6.766 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1969 | Blood End | ⭐ 6.333 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1969 | Thousand Cranes | ⭐ 8.25 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1968 | One Day at Summer's End | ⭐ 6.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1968 | The House of Wooden Blocks | ⭐ 6.667 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1968 | The Time of Reckoning | ⭐ 7.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1968 | The Saga of Tanegashima | ⭐ 5.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1967 | The Wife of Seishu Hanaoka | ⭐ 6.667 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1967 | When the Cookie Crumbles | ⭐ 7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1967 | Two Wives | ⭐ 7.286 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1967 | Night Trap | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1967 | Shroud of Snow | ⭐ 7.75 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1966 | Shojo jutai | ⭐ 9 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1966 | Red Angel | ⭐ 7.631 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1966 | Wild Geese | ⭐ 6.667 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1966 | Freezing Point | ⭐ 7.167 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1966 | The Virgin Witness | ⭐ 9 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1966 | Irezumi | ⭐ 6.853 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1965 | While Yet a Wife | ⭐ 7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1965 | Strange Triangle | ⭐ 7.333 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1965 | Seisaku's Wife | ⭐ 7.308 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1965 | I'll Cry Alone | ⭐ 10 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1965 | The Story of a Blind Woman | ⭐ 5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1965 | Nami kage | ⭐ 8 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1965 | The Forest of No Escape | ⭐ 9 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1964 | Modae | ⭐ 7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1964 | Manji | ⭐ 6.452 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1964 | Shinobi no Mono 4: Siege | ⭐ 6.1 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1964 | The Frolic of the Beasts | ⭐ 9 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1964 | A Public Benefactor | ⭐ 7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1964 | Love and Greed | ⭐ 7.75 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1964 | Hot Spring Doctress | ⭐ 8 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1963 | Shinobi no Mono 3: Resurrection | ⭐ 6.923 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1963 | Bamboo Doll of Echizen | ⭐ 7.833 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1963 | She Came For Love | ⭐ 9 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1963 | Bury Me Deep | ⭐ 8 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1963 | The Third Will | ⭐ 7.667 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1963 | Girls Born in August | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1963 | An Actor's Revenge | ⭐ 6.634 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1962 | Elegant Beast | ⭐ 7.25 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1962 | The Great Wall | ⭐ 7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1962 | Diary of a Mad Old Man | ⭐ 6.667 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1962 | A Night to Remember | ⭐ 7.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1962 | Red Love, Green Love | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1962 | Nakayoshi ondo: Nippon ichi dayo | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1962 | Closing Time | ⭐ 7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1962 | Stolen Pleasure | ⭐ 7.2 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1962 | The Temple of Wild Geese | ⭐ 6.531 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1962 | Their Legacy | ⭐ 10 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1961 | A Wife Confesses | ⭐ 6.614 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1961 | The Radiant Prince | ⭐ 7.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1961 | A Geisha's Diary | ⭐ 7.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1961 | A Design for Dying | ⭐ 6.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1961 | Triangle Moods | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1961 | A Lustful Man | ⭐ 5.556 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1961 | Les Mesdemoiselles | ⭐ 6.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1961 | Marriageable Age | ⭐ 7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1961 | Vagabonds from Badgerville | ⭐ 8.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1961 | The Ginza Three Boys | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1960 | The False Student | ⭐ 6.714 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1960 | Anchin and Kiyohime | ⭐ 4.8 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1960 | A Nice Guy | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1960 | Victory and Defeat | ⭐ 8 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1960 | Bonchi | ⭐ 7.667 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1960 | Afraid to Die | ⭐ 6.318 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1960 | The Rockabilly Lady | ⭐ 9 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1960 | A Woman's Testament | ⭐ 6.429 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1959 | Enchanted Princess | ⭐ 6.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1959 | Floating Weeds | ⭐ 7.495 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1959 | Ripe and Marriageable | ⭐ 10 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1959 | Beauty the Enemy | ⭐ 9 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1959 | Jirocho Fuji | ⭐ 7.4 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1959 | The Cast-Off | ⭐ 8 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1959 | The Gaijin | ⭐ 7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1959 | Roses Bloom on a Rose Tree | ⭐ 8 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1959 | The Most Valuable Wife | ⭐ 8 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1959 | Goodbye, Hello | ⭐ 7.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1958 | Musume no boken | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1958 | The Ladder of Success | ⭐ 7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1958 | A Grain of Wheat | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1958 | The Judo Champ | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1958 | Love River | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1958 | The Loyal 47 Ronin | ⭐ 6.182 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1958 | Firefly Light | ⭐ 9 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1958 | Mother | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1958 | Shinkon nanatsu no tanoshimi | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1958 | Tokyo Eyes | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1957 | The Blue Sky Maiden | ⭐ 6.9 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1957 | The Betrothed | ⭐ 8 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1957 | Evening Calm | ⭐ 9 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1957 | Love of the Princess | ⭐ 8 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1957 | Bojô no kawa | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1957 | Daiei Studio is Bustling | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1956 | Tsukigata Hanpeita | ⭐ 7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1956 | Bridge of Japan | ⭐ 7.75 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1956 | Tears | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1956 | Cascading White Threads | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1956 | Punishment Room | ⭐ 6.929 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1956 | Shinkon nikki: Ureshii asa | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1956 | Newlywed Diary: An Embarrassing Dream | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1956 | Street of Shame | ⭐ 7.7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1956 | A Rainbow at Every Turn | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1955 | Tama wa kudakezu | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1955 | The Phantom Horse | ⭐ 6.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1955 | A Girl Isn't Allowed to Love | ⭐ 10 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1955 | Farewell, Innocence | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1955 | Farewell Song | ⭐ 10 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1954 | Victory or Defeat | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1954 | The Messenger from the Moon | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1954 | Asakusa at Night | ⭐ 7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1954 | A Certain Woman | ⭐ 7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1954 | Maiko monogatari | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1954 | Kokoro no nichigetsu | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1953 | Jūdai no yūwaku | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1953 | Zoku zoku Jûdai no seiten | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1953 | A Geisha | ⭐ 7.549 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1953 | Zoku jūdai no seiten | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1953 | Lady Chatterley of Japan | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1953 | Jūdai no seiten | ⭐ 7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1952 | Himitsu | ⭐ 8 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1952 | Asu wa Nichiyōbi | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1952 | 母子鶴 | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1952 | Shi no machi wo nogarete | ⭐ 8 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1952 | Mōjū Tsukai no Shōjo | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
Ayako Wakao is one of the most prominent figures in Indian cinema, having acted in over 136 movies across 2 languages. With a stellar average TMDB rating of 7.4/10, Ayako Wakao has consistently delivered critically acclaimed performances and massive box office blockbusters.
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Awards & All-Time Records
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Biographical details are curated from authoritative sources including Wikipedia, TMDB, and official actor press releases. Filmography list aggregates global releases with Indian box office estimates and official OTT calendars.