Haruko Katô was born on November 24, 1922 in Minato, Tokyo, Japan. She was an actress, known for Hauru no ugoku shiro (2004), Majo no takkyûbin (1989) and Otôto (2010). She was married to Masaya Takahashi and Michio Kato. She died on November 2, 2015 in Tokyo.