

Minoru Chiaki
Acting
April 28, 1917
Hokkaido, Japan
November 1, 1999
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Minoru Chiaki (千秋 実 Chiaki Minoru) 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.
The Filmography


Gray Sunset

Song of Love

Koto—The Lake of Tears

The Face of Another

Cold Rice, Osan, Chan

Black Thief

Sasuke and His Comedians

A House in the Quarter

Street of Wandering Men

The Body

The Phantom Goblin

The Christian Revolt

The Inheritance

Travels of Hibari and Chiemi

Run, Genta, Run!

Case of a Young Lord 9: Black Camellia

Young Lord Yakuza

Case of a Young Lord 8
