Norihei Miki

Norihei Miki

Deceased · Born: Apr 11, 1924 · Died: Jan 25, 1999

1989
1965

Personal Details

BornApr 11, 1924 Chuo-ku, Tokyo, Japan

Biography

Norihei Miki, a renowned Japanese actor, took his first breath on April 11, 1924, in the bustling Chuo-ku district of Tokyo, Japan. Throughout his illustrious career, he left an indelible mark on the world of cinema, starring in a plethora of iconic films, including the critically acclaimed Pom Poko, released in 1994.

Miki's impressive repertoire also boasts the 1964 cinematic masterpiece, The Scent of Incense. Part 1, a testament to his remarkable range as an actor. Furthermore, his performance in Zatoichi's Revenge, a 1965 film, solidified his position as a talented thespian.

Tragically, Norihei Miki's life came to a close on January 25, 1999, in the city that had been his home for so many years, Tokyo, Japan. Despite his untimely passing, his legacy lives on, a poignant reminder of his enduring impact on the world of Japanese cinema.

Career

1998
Sada
Sada as Takuzo Abe
1994
Pom Poko
Pom Poko as Seizaemon (voice)
1989
Black Rain
Black Rain as Kotaro
1987
Zegen
Zegen as Asanaga
1981
Why Not?
Why Not? as Masuya
1965
Zatoichi's Revenge
Zatoichi's Revenge as Denroku the Weasel