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
The Face of Another
1966 · Movie
Sword of the Beast
1965 · Movie
Three Outlaw Samurai
1964 · Movie
Tragedy of the Coolie Samurai
1963 · Movie
Thousand Cranes
1969 · Movie
13 Assassins
2010 · Movie
Cash Calls Hell
1966 · Movie
Willful Murder
1981 · Movie
The Street of Desire
1984 · Movie
Flickering Flames
1977 · Movie
I'll Cry Alone
1965 · Movie
A Fishmonger's Tour
1963 · Movie
Tom Cat Holmes' Deduction
1996 · Movie
Lady Sen and Hideyori
1962 · Movie
League of Gangsters
1963 · Movie
Life of Hishakaku 2
1963 · Movie
Legends of Honor
1963 · Movie
Shinran, Part II
1960 · Movie
20 Duels of Young Shingo, Part 1
1961 · Movie
Three Faces of Love
1967 · Movie
Tokugawa Ichizoku no Houkai
1980 · Movie
River of Forever
1967 · Movie
To Trap a Kidnapper
1982 · Movie
Battle Anthem
1983 · Movie
The Inheritance
1962 · Movie
The Great Killing
1964 · Movie
The Round Table
2014 · Movie
Revenge for His Lover
1962 · Movie
Samurai Knights
1961 · Movie
The King
1962 · Movie
Portrait of Chieko
1967 · Movie
A Legend of Turmoil
1992 · Movie
Shogunate Secret Ninja
1983 · Movie
Samurai Justice: A Duel at Takadanobara
2005 · Movie
Warm Current
1966 · Movie
The Roaming Reporter and Rookie Detective 3 - I Saw a Woman's Corpse in the Steam of Beppu Onsen!
1987 · Movie
The Roaming Reporter and Rookie Detective 2 - I Saw the Bride's Corpse in the Sea of Toba!
1986 · Movie
Baian the Assassin: Showdown
1993 · Movie
Sharan-Q no enka no hanamichi
1997 · Movie
唐版 滝の白糸
2013 · Movie
Pinwheel Hamakichi's Spell
1981 · Movie
Samurai Justice: Assistance in a Duel
2004 · Movie
The Tempō Outlaws of the Marsh
1976 · Movie
Private Detective DOBU 3: The Exile Island Murder Case
1982 · Movie
The Roaming Reporter and Rookie Detective - I Saw a Female Ghost in Hida Takayama!
1985 · Movie
Ohana han
1966 · Movie
Undercover Ninja: Secret Assassins
1983 · Movie
20 Duels of Young Shingo, Part 2
1961 · Movie
Skull Coins
1962 · Movie
Hibari the Traveling Performer
1962 · Movie
Samurai Justice: The Female Bodyguard
2006 · Movie
Private Detective DOBU 4: The Mysterious Kite Murders Case
1983 · Movie
Private Detective DOBU 2: The Kyoto Murder Case
1982 · Movie
Gomez's Name is Gomez
1967 · Movie
The Forest Is Alive
1956 · Movie
365 Nights
1962 · Movie
The Bored Samurai
1983 · Movie
Genkuro Yoshitsune
1962 · Movie
Private Detective DOBU 6: The Origami Murder Case
1983 · Movie
Messengers to Satsuma
1982 · Movie