
Minoru Chiaki
ActingAlso Known As
千秋實, مینورو چیاکی, Mindru Chiaki
Biography
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.
Movies
(122 total)
Seven Samurai
as Heihachi Hayashida

Rashomon
as Priest

Ikiru
as Noguchi

High and Low
as First Reporter

Throne of Blood
as Yoshiaki Miki

The Hidden Fortress
as Tahei

Stray Dog
as Girlie Show director

Godzilla Raids Again
as Kôji Kobayashi

The Face of Another
as Apartment Superintendent

The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity
as Onodera Heichô

The Lower Depths
as Former Samurai

Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island
as Sasuke the boatman

The Idiot
as Mutsuo Kayama, the secretary

I Live in Fear
as Jiro Nakajima

Gigantis, the Fire Monster
as Kobayashi (as Mindru Chiaki)

The Inheritance
as Junichi Fujii

Little Peach
as Saburo Yoshida

A Wife's Heart
as Zenichi

