Mikijiro Hira
Acting
Born 1933-11-21 · Hiroshima, Hiroshima, Japan
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Mikijirō Hira (平 幹二朗 Hira Mikijirō) was a Japanese actor. Starting as a stage actor in the 1950s, he also worked in film and television and was active until the time of his death. From the 1970s he starred in several of Yukio Ninagawa's productions, including an acclaimed role as Macbeth. Described as "Japan's best Shakespearean actor", Hira received several awards throughout his career, including an excellence award at the 2011 National Arts Festival hosted by the Japanese government's Agency for Cultural Affairs.
Known for
13 Assassins
2010 · Movie
The Street of Desire
1984 · Movie
The Face of Another
1966 · Movie
Flickering Flames
1977 · Movie
I'll Cry Alone
1965 · Movie
The Orphan Brother
1961 · Movie
A Fishmonger's Tour
1963 · Movie
The Eternal Zero
2013 · Movie
Battle Anthem
1983 · Movie
Tom Cat Holmes' Deduction
1996 · Movie
Willful Murder
1981 · Movie
Shinran, Part II
1960 · Movie
Three Outlaw Samurai
1964 · Movie
River of Forever
1967 · Movie
20 Duels of Young Shingo, Part 1
1961 · Movie
Three Faces of Love
1967 · Movie
Tokugawa Ichizoku no Houkai
1980 · Movie
The Great Killing
1964 · Movie
Tragedy of the Coolie Samurai
1963 · Movie
To Trap a Kidnapper
1982 · Movie
Cash Calls Hell
1966 · Movie
Legends of Honor
1963 · Movie
A Legend of Turmoil
1992 · Movie
The Inheritance
1962 · Movie
Goemon
2009 · Movie
Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis
1988 · Movie
Portrait of Chieko
1967 · Movie
Horus: Prince of the Sun
1968 · Movie
The King
1962 · Movie
The Mystery of Rampo
1994 · Movie
Thousand Cranes
1969 · Movie
Life of Hishakaku 2
1963 · Movie
League of Gangsters
1963 · Movie
Miyamoto Musashi IV: The Duel at Ichijo-ji Temple
1964 · Movie
Azumi 2: Death or Love
2005 · Movie
Revenge for His Lover
1962 · Movie
The Round Table
2014 · Movie
Miyamoto Musashi III: Birth of Two Sword Style
1963 · Movie
Tibetan Dog
2011 · Movie
Ninja Kids!!!
2011 · Movie
Sword of the Beast
1965 · Movie
Lady Sen and Hideyori
1962 · Movie
The Shootout
1982 · Movie
Amagi Pass
1983 · Movie
Early Spring Story
1985 · Movie
Sure Death! Brown, You Bounder!
1985 · Movie
Shiro Amakusa: The Christian Rebel
1962 · Movie
AIBOU: The Movie
2008 · Movie
Oración
1988 · Movie
Samurai Knights
1961 · Movie
The Shogun and the Fishmonger
1961 · Movie
Pistol Opera
2001 · Movie
Sasuke and His Comedians
1963 · Movie
Jirocho’s Days of Youth: Boss of the Tokai Region
1960 · Movie
The Shape of Night
1964 · Movie
Jirocho’s Days of Youth: The Youngest Boss in the Tokai Region
1961 · Movie
Adventures of Zatoichi
1964 · Movie
Utamaro's World
1977 · Movie
Saito Dosan: Rage of Power
1991 · Movie
Kirimaru Kirigakure
1961 · Movie