
Person
Minoru Chiaki
Acting
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Apr 28, 1917
- Died
- Nov 1, 1999
- From
- Hokkaido, Japan
Minoru Chiaki (April 28, 1917 - November 1, 1999) was a Japanese actor who appeared in such films as Akira Kurosawa's Seven Samurai and The Hidden Fortress. In Seven Samurai he was the good-natured samurai Heihachi. Later in his career he appeared as a secondary actor in many Toei films. In 1986 he was given the Best Actor prize at the Japan Academy Prize ceremony for his performance in Toei's Gray Sunset (1985). Description above from the Wikipedia article Minoru Chiaki, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Seven Samurai

Rashomon

Ikiru

High and Low

Throne of Blood

The Hidden Fortress

Stray Dog

Godzilla Raids Again

The Face of Another

The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity

The Lower Depths

Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island

The Idiot

I Live in Fear

Scandal

Gigantis, the Fire Monster

The Inheritance

Love Under the Crucifix