Minoru Shiraki was a Japanese actor who is best known for Okoma: The Orphan Gambler, Jirokichi the Rat, and Senbazuru hichô.
Personal and Family Life
Minoru Shiraki was born on May 6, 1934, in Yatsuka, Shimane, Japan. Details about his personal and family life are not widely available, but he had a significant impact on the Japanese entertainment industry through his work in film and television.
Career
Shiraki had a varied acting career, appearing in numerous films and TV shows. He made notable contributions to Japanese cinema, particularly throughout the 1960s and 1970s, with roles that showcased his talent and versatility as an actor.
Death and Legacy
Minoru Shiraki passed away in 2020 in Japan. His contributions to the film industry have left a lasting legacy, and he is remembered for his performances in classic Japanese films.
Filmography
| Title | Year | Role/Type | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Snack Basue | 2024 | TV Series | 6.0 |
| Thermae Romae II | 2014 | Film | 6.1 |
| Kidan | 2005 | Film | 5.2 |
| Teru teru kazoku | 2004 | TV Series | 5.8 |
| Trick | 2002 | TV Series | 7.5 |
| Doctor | 2002 | TV Series | 6.0 |
| Fangs of Darkness: Vengeance | 1982 | TV Movie | 6.2 |
| Kigeki: Inochi no nedan | 1971 | Film | 6.4 |
| Okoma: The Orphan Gambler | 1971 | Film | 6.5 |
| Bakumatsu: Tenamonya daizôdô | 1967 | Film | N/A |
| Tenamonya yurei dochu | 1967 | Film | 6.9 |
| Tenamonya Tôkaidô | 1966 | Film | N/A |
| Murder Unincorporated | 1965 | Film | 6.0 |
| Dai Nippon chanbaraden | 1965 | Film | N/A |
| Jirokichi the Rat | 1965 | Film | 5.9 |
| Dai Nippon hattariden | 1965 | Film | N/A |