Minoru Chiaki
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
Apr 28, 1917 (109 years old)
Place of Birth
Hokkaido, Japan
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.
Known For
| 1987 | Don Matsugoro's Big AdventureAmenomori Seikai | |
| 1985 | Gray SunsetFuyukichi Takano | |
| 1980 | Tokugawa Ichizoku no Houkai | |
| 1977 | Kyojin-gun monogatari: Susume eikô e | |
| 1974 | Karafuto 1945 Summer | |
| 1970 | Innocent Sinner | |
| 1969 | Japan's No. 1 Disconnected ManShimizu | |
| 1969 | Inu to Asachan | |
| 1967 | Libido | |
| 1967 | Song of LoveThe Ship-master | |
| 1966 | The Face of AnotherApartment Superintendent | |
| 1966 | Koto—The Lake of TearsKitao Momose | |
| 1966 | Zero Fighter | |
| 1966 | Yakuza Vassal | |
| 1965 | Cold Rice, Osan, Chan | |
| 1965 | Taking the Castle | |
| 1964 | Black Thief | |
| 1964 | Kono sora no aru kagiri | |
| 1964 | The Sharks | |
| 1963 | 20 Duels of Young Shingo: Conclusion | |
| 1963 | Cases of Umon: The Woman with an UmbrellaKakurai Yosuke | |
| 1963 | High and LowFirst Reporter | |
| 1963 | Sasuke and His ComediansYukimura Sanada | |
| 1963 | A House in the QuarterJinzo Takesue | |
| 1963 | Five Ronins | |
| 1963 | Travels of Hibari and Chiemi 2 | |
| 1963 | Street of Wandering Men | |
| 1963 | Jolly BarbersEbina Ginpei | |
| 1963 | Uogashi no senpū musume | |
| 1962 | Till Tomorrow Is | |
| 1962 | Love Under the Crucifix | |
| 1962 | Tokyo's Business District | |
| 1962 | The InheritanceJunichi Fujii | |
| 1962 | A Carpenter and Children | |
| 1962 | The Paper Crane | |
| 1962 | The Phantom Goblin | |
| 1962 | The Ambitious Youth | |
| 1962 | Travels of Hibari and Chiemi: The Tumultuous Journey | |
| 1962 | Drunken Sword | |
| 1962 | The Christian Revolt | |
| 1962 | Jirocho' s Days of Youth: Whirlwind on the Tokaido | |
| 1962 | The Body | |
| 1962 | Lion Festival of Echigo | |
| 1962 | The Princess and the Bearded Lord | |
| 1961 | 20 Duels of Young Shingo, Part 1 | |
| 1961 | 20 Duels of Young Shingo, Part 2 | |
| 1961 | Young Lord Yakuza | |
| 1961 | Run, Genta, Run! | |
| 1961 | Young Lord and Second Son | |
| 1961 | The Youth and His Amulet | |
| 1961 | Case of a Young Lord 9: Black Camellia | |
| 1961 | Futaridake no taiyō | |
| 1960 | Samurai Vagabonds | |
| 1960 | Shinran | |
| 1960 | If You're Man Enough | |
| 1960 | What Price Love?Matashiro | |
| 1960 | Shinran, Part II | |
| 1960 | Hero of the Red Light DistrictJôsuke | |
| 1960 | Yakuza of InaKichitaro | |
| 1960 | Scarier than the Devil | |
| 1960 | Mighty Shosuke | |
| 1960 | Case of a Young Lord 8 | |
| 1960 | Lord Mito: All Star Version | |
| 1960 | Official with a Tattoo | |
| 1960 | Won't Stand for DyingBrother Ryota | |
| 1959 | Gigantis, the Fire MonsterKobayashi (as Mindru Chiaki) | |
| 1959 | The Human Condition II: Road to EternityOnodera Heichô | |
| 1959 | Saga of the VagabondsJibu | |
| 1959 | Chikamatsu's Love in Osaka | |
| 1959 | Goblin in Stirrups | |
| 1959 | Pilgrimage at Night | |
| 1959 | The Unleashed Lord | |
| 1958 | The Hidden FortressTahei | |
| 1958 | Eight Views of Samurai | |
| 1958 | Little PeachSaburo Yoshida | |
| 1958 | The Scroll’s Secret | |
| 1958 | The Bride In Uguisu Castle | |
| 1958 | A Bridge for Two Alone | |
| 1958 | The Scarlet Cherry Lord | |
| 1958 | Fearless Opposition | |
| 1958 | Flower's YearningYanami Fukuzo | |
| 1957 | The Lower DepthsFormer Samurai | |
| 1957 | Throne of BloodYoshiaki Miki | |
| 1957 | Talkative Company PresidentOmaeda (President) | |
| 1957 | The Shadow Daughter | |
| 1957 | Skin-Colored MoonUmekichi ishikura | |
| 1957 | The 36 Passengers | |
| 1957 | The Men of Toho-kuTasuke Zummu | |
| 1956 | Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu IslandSasuke the boatman | |
| 1956 | A Wife's HeartZenichi | |
| 1956 | The Vampire MothSango Kawase | |
| 1956 | Scoundrel | |
| 1956 | The Mandarin Room | |
| 1956 | A Strong Wind BlowsZentarō (Takako’s brother) | |
| 1956 | Gendai no yokubô | |
| 1955 | Godzilla Raids AgainKôji Kobayashi | |
| 1955 | Bodyguard from Hell | |
| 1955 | I Live in FearJiro Nakajima | |
| 1955 | Tactics of Love | |
| 1954 | The Story of Shunkin | |
| 1954 | Mother's First Love | |
| 1954 | 乾杯！女学生 | |
| 1954 | Jirocho in Disgrace | |
| 1954 | Seven SamuraiHeihachi Hayashida | |
| 1954 | Hatsu sugata ushimatsu gōshi | |
| 1953 | Mole Alley | |
| 1953 | Sunflower Girl | |
| 1952 | IkiruNoguchi | |
| 1952 | Today is PaydayGeneral Manager of General Affairs Department | |
| 1952 | Riverside Fish Market Empire | |
| 1952 | Vendetta of a Samurai | |
| 1952 | Beauty and the ThiefTakeichi no Takamaru | |
| 1952 | Mōjū Tsukai no Shōjo | |
| 1951 | The IdiotMutsuo Kayama, the secretary | |
| 1951 | Sekidô matsuri | |
| 1951 | Wakôdo no utaHayashi | |
| 1950 | RashomonPriest | |
| 1950 | OogonjuEiji Yabuki | |
| 1950 | The Emperor's Hat | |
| 1950 | Beyond the Hills | |
| 1950 | The Rainbow-Colored Flower | |
| 1950 | Scandal | |
| 1949 | Stray DogGirlie Show director |