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Takeshi Katō

Acting

Takeshi Katō

EN, JA cinema · 156 credits

Born

24 May 1929

Died

31 July 2015 (aged 86)

Birthplace

Tokyo, Japan

Also known as Takeshi Kato · Tsuyoshi Kato · Takeshi Katō · Такэси Като

Takeshi Katō (加藤 武 Katō Takeshi, 24 May 1929 – 31 July 2015) was a Japanese stage and film actor. He appeared in more than one hundred films.

Known for

Filmography

Mifune: The Last Samurai poster

Mifune: The Last Samurai

EN · 20167.0

as Self - Actor

Free and Easy 20: Final poster

Free and Easy 20: Final

JA · 20097.7

Actor

You'll Die Six Hours Later poster

You'll Die Six Hours Later

JA · 20087.0

Actor

Free and Easy 18 poster

Free and Easy 18

JA · 20077.5

Actor

Aogeba Tôtoshi poster

Aogeba Tôtoshi

JA · 20065.9

as Koichi's father

Murder of the Inugami Clan poster

Murder of the Inugami Clan

JA · 20066.9

as Todoroki Shochô

Japan Sinks poster

Japan Sinks

JA · 20065.6

as Professor Yamashiro

Free and Easy 17 poster

Free and Easy 17

JA · 20065.8

Actor

Free and Easy 16 poster

Free and Easy 16

JA · 20058.0

as Akiyama

Tracing Jake poster

Tracing Jake

JA · 20048.0

Actor

Free and Easy 15 poster

Free and Easy 15

JA · 20048.3

Actor

Tamala 2010: A Punk Cat in Space poster

Tamala 2010: A Punk Cat in Space

JA · 20026.3

as Zombie Cat (Voice)

Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Hidden Fortress' poster

Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Hidden Fortress'

JA · 20028.0

as Self

Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Lower Depths' poster

Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Lower Depths'

JA · 2002Not rated

as Self

Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'High and Low' poster

Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'High and Low'

JA · 2002Not rated

as Self

Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Bad Sleep Well' poster

Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Bad Sleep Well'

JA · 2002Not rated

as Self

Free and Easy 13 poster

Free and Easy 13

JA · 20027.3

Actor

Run Ichiro Run poster

Run Ichiro Run

JA · 20018.5

Actor

Free and Easy 12: Big Holiday Bonus Project poster

Free and Easy 12: Big Holiday Bonus Project

JA · 20017.2

as Managing Director Akiyama

Love of a Thousand Years - Story of Genji poster

Love of a Thousand Years - Story of Genji

JA · 20015.9

Actor

Legendary Crocodile, Jake and His Fellows poster

Legendary Crocodile, Jake and His Fellows

JA · 2001Not rated

Actor

Dora-heita poster

Dora-heita

JA · 20005.4

as Toneri Uchijima

Across a Gold Prairie poster

Across a Gold Prairie

JA · 19998.7

as Takashi Kanzaki

The Geisha House poster

The Geisha House

JA · 19997.7

as Kitayama

Free and Easy 10 poster

Free and Easy 10

JA · 19987.0

Actor

Free and Easy: Samurai Edition poster

Free and Easy: Samurai Edition

JA · 19987.2

Actor

Free and Easy 8 poster

Free and Easy 8

JA · 19967.3

Actor

The 8-Tomb Village poster

The 8-Tomb Village

JA · 19966.8

Actor

Free and Easy Special poster

Free and Easy Special

JA · 19947.3

Actor

Free and Easy 7 poster

Free and Easy 7

JA · 19947.3

Actor

XX: Beautiful Weapon poster

XX: Beautiful Weapon

JA · 19938.9

as Yasuhiro Kokubu

Bring Me the Head of Shichiemon! poster

Bring Me the Head of Shichiemon!

JA · 1993Not rated

Actor

Free and Easy 6 poster

Free and Easy 6

JA · 19937.7

Actor

Kogarashi Monjirō Returns poster

Kogarashi Monjirō Returns

JA · 19937.5

Actor

Free and Easy 5 poster

Free and Easy 5

JA · 19927.9

Actor

Free and Easy 4 poster

Free and Easy 4

JA · 19918.3

as Akiyama

Noh Mask Murders poster

Noh Mask Murders

JA · 19916.3

as Assistant Inspector Senba

The Great Shogunate Battle poster

The Great Shogunate Battle

JA · 19916.8

Actor

Battleship Yamato poster

Battleship Yamato

JA · 1990Not rated

as General Koshirō Oikawa

Company Executives poster

Company Executives

JA · 19896.6

Actor

Four Days of Snow and Blood poster

Four Days of Snow and Blood

JA · 19897.3

as Kohei Kashi

Virgin Road poster

Virgin Road

JA · 1989Not rated

Actor

Crybaby Chacha poster

Crybaby Chacha

JA · 1987Not rated

Actor

Ran poster

Ran

JA · 19858.0

as Koyota Hatakeyama

Odin: Starlight Mutiny poster

Odin: Starlight Mutiny

JA · 19854.8

as Takeshi Suzuka

Yume-Chiyo poster

Yume-Chiyo

JA · 19858.0

Actor

Godzilla 1985 poster

Godzilla 1985

JA · 19856.8

as Internal Trade and Industry Minister Kasaoka

Watashi no naka no shōfu poster

Watashi no naka no shōfu

JA · 19842.0

as Fisherman A

For Kayako poster

For Kayako

JA · 19846.4

as Kyusu Im

Location poster

Location

JA · 19848.5

as Hara

Marriage Counselor Tora-san poster

Marriage Counselor Tora-san

JA · 19848.0

as 金吾

Zero poster

Zero

JA · 19846.1

as Ugaki

The Return of Godzilla poster

The Return of Godzilla

JA · 19847.2

as Trade Minister

Children of Nagasaki poster

Children of Nagasaki

JA · 19836.6

Actor

The Fir Trees Remain poster

The Fir Trees Remain

JA · 1983Not rated

Actor

Dansen poster

Dansen

JA · 19831.0

Actor

Voice from the Dark poster

Voice from the Dark

JA · 1983Not rated

as Toyokichi Kuze

The Politicians poster

The Politicians

JA · 1983Not rated

Actor

Fossilized Wilderness poster

Fossilized Wilderness

JA · 19828.0

Actor

Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp poster

Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp

JA · 19827.0

as Grand Wazir (voice)

Flame of Father and Son poster

Flame of Father and Son

JA · 1981Not rated

Actor

Lonely Heart poster

Lonely Heart

JA · 19818.3

Actor

Hamlet is Missing poster

Hamlet is Missing

JA · 1981Not rated

Actor

The First Catch poster

The First Catch

JA · 19803.5

Actor

Koto: The Ancient City poster

Koto: The Ancient City

JA · 19807.0

Actor

The House of Hanging poster

The House of Hanging

JA · 19796.2

as Inspector Todoroki

The Phoenix poster

The Phoenix

JA · 19786.1

as Kamamushi

Queen Bee poster

Queen Bee

JA · 19787.6

as Detective Todoroki

Love and Faith poster

Love and Faith

JA · 19786.4

Actor

Lullaby to Kill poster

Lullaby to Kill

JA · 19776.6

as Inspector Tachibana

Island of Hell poster

Island of Hell

JA · 19776.3

as Inspector Todoroki

The Inugami Family poster

The Inugami Family

JA · 19766.8

as Police Chief Tachibana

The Tempō Outlaws of the Marsh poster

The Tempō Outlaws of the Marsh

JA · 1976Not rated

Actor

The Gate of Youth poster

The Gate of Youth

JA · 19758.3

Actor

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police Tactics poster

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police Tactics

JA · 19747.0

as Noburo Uchimoto

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War poster

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War

JA · 19737.0

as Noboru Uchimoto

Battles Without Honor and Humanity poster

Battles Without Honor and Humanity

JA · 19737.3

as Noburo Uchimoto

Miyamoto Musashi poster

Miyamoto Musashi

JA · 19737.3

as Iwama Kakubei

Kigeki: Otoko no nakidokoro poster

Kigeki: Otoko no nakidokoro

JA · 1973Not rated

as Kikutarō Yamada

The Class of the Sewage Canal poster

The Class of the Sewage Canal

JA · 1972Not rated

Actor

Special Boy Soldiers of the Navy poster

Special Boy Soldiers of the Navy

JA · 19726.3

Actor

Summer Soldiers poster

Summer Soldiers

JA · 19726.7

as Driver

The Pirates of Buban poster

The Pirates of Buban

JA · 19726.5

Actor

Love for Eternity poster

Love for Eternity

JA · 1971Not rated

Actor

Kigeki Ijiwaru Daishougai poster

Kigeki Ijiwaru Daishougai

JA · 1971Not rated

Actor

300 Million Yen Mission poster

300 Million Yen Mission

JA · 19717.0

Actor

Zenigeba poster

Zenigeba

JA · 19709.0

Actor

The Summit of Mt. Fuji poster

The Summit of Mt. Fuji

JA · 1970Not rated

Actor

Black Comedy - Ah, Fool poster

Black Comedy - Ah, Fool

JA · 19698.0

Actor

Battle of the Japan Sea poster

Battle of the Japan Sea

JA · 19696.4

as Chief of Staff Officer Kato

The Girl I Abandoned poster

The Girl I Abandoned

JA · 19699.0

Actor

The Neon Taiheiki poster

The Neon Taiheiki

JA · 19689.0

Actor

The Sands of Kurobe poster

The Sands of Kurobe

JA · 19687.0

as Kunikida

Kawachi's Futen Tribe poster

Kawachi's Futen Tribe

JA · 19689.0

Actor

Trigger-Happy poster

Trigger-Happy

JA · 1968Not rated

Actor

Scorpion poster

Scorpion

JA · 1967Not rated

Actor

Japan's Longest Day poster

Japan's Longest Day

JA · 19677.3

as Cabinet Chief Secretary Hisatsune Sakomizu

Kill or Be Killed poster

Kill or Be Killed

JA · 1966Not rated

Actor

Fighting Elegy poster

Fighting Elegy

JA · 19667.0

Actor

The Great White Tower poster

The Great White Tower

JA · 19667.3

as Professor Nozaka

Moment of Terror poster

Moment of Terror

JA · 19665.9

Actor

New Treasure Island poster

New Treasure Island

JA · 19657.0

as Long John Silver (voice)

None but the Brave poster

None but the Brave

EN · 19656.4

as Sgt. Tamura

Zatoichi's Revenge poster

Zatoichi's Revenge

JA · 19656.6

as Koheita Kadokura

Three Yakuza poster

Three Yakuza

JA · 19657.8

Actor

Tale of Japanese Burglars poster

Tale of Japanese Burglars

JA · 19657.0

as Public prosecutor Tamura

The Last Judgment poster

The Last Judgment

JA · 19658.0

Actor

Sword of the Beast poster

Sword of the Beast

JA · 19657.5

as Katori

House of Terrors poster

House of Terrors

JA · 19655.4

as Keisuke Munakata

Two Lives, Two Yakuza poster

Two Lives, Two Yakuza

JA · 1964Not rated

as Makoto Misugi

Only on Mondays poster

Only on Mondays

JA · 19646.7

as Yuka's sugar-daddy

Two Bitches poster

Two Bitches

JA · 196410.0

Actor

Whirlpool of Flesh poster

Whirlpool of Flesh

JA · 196410.0

as Segawa

The Spying Sorceress poster

The Spying Sorceress

JA · 19648.0

Actor

Monrō no yōna onna poster

Monrō no yōna onna

JA · 1964Not rated

Actor

High and Low poster

High and Low

JA · 19638.4

as Detective Nakao

Mother poster

Mother

JA · 19636.8

as Toshiro

Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai poster

Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai

JA · 19636.7

Actor

The Gambling Monk poster

The Gambling Monk

JA · 1963Not rated

Actor

Bloody Record of the Shinsengumi poster

Bloody Record of the Shinsengumi

JA · 196310.0

Actor

The Navy poster

The Navy

JA · 1963Not rated

Actor

午前零時の出獄 poster

午前零時の出獄

JA · 1963Not rated

Actor

I Fly for Kicks poster

I Fly for Kicks

JA · 1963Not rated

as Ginzo Iwamoto

Ninja, A Band of Assassins poster

Ninja, A Band of Assassins

JA · 19626.5

Actor

The Lucky General poster

The Lucky General

JA · 1962Not rated

Actor

A City Where Men Live poster

A City Where Men Live

JA · 1962Not rated

Actor

Kimagure tosei poster

Kimagure tosei

JA · 1962Not rated

Actor

Foundry Town poster

Foundry Town

JA · 19627.8

as Mr. Noda

Last Round poster

Last Round

JA · 1962Not rated

Actor

Let's Meet in Our Dreams poster

Let's Meet in Our Dreams

JA · 19628.0

Actor

A Wanderer's Notebook poster

A Wanderer's Notebook

JA · 19627.2

as Uenoyama

This Madding Crowd poster

This Madding Crowd

JA · 19627.0

Actor

Pigs and Battleships poster

Pigs and Battleships

JA · 19617.2

as Ohachi

Ōatari hyappatsuhyakuchū poster

Ōatari hyappatsuhyakuchū

JA · 1961Not rated

Actor

Quick Draw Outlaw: Man of the Great Plains poster

Quick Draw Outlaw: Man of the Great Plains

JA · 1961Not rated

Actor

The Crimson Plains poster

The Crimson Plains

JA · 1961Not rated

as Koike

Yojimbo poster

Yojimbo

JA · 19618.1

as Ronin Kobuhachi

Lost in the Sun poster

Lost in the Sun

JA · 1961Not rated

Actor

Happiness of Us Alone poster

Happiness of Us Alone

JA · 19619.0

Actor

Gun of Nosappu poster

Gun of Nosappu

JA · 196110.0

Actor

Gambler in the Sea poster

Gambler in the Sea

JA · 1961Not rated

Actor

Million Dollar Smash-and-Grab poster

Million Dollar Smash-and-Grab

JA · 196110.0

Actor

Eternity of Love poster

Eternity of Love

JA · 19618.0

Actor

The Bad Sleep Well poster

The Bad Sleep Well

JA · 19607.7

as Itakura

Volunteering for Villainy poster

Volunteering for Villainy

JA · 1960Not rated

as Deka

Room for Let poster

Room for Let

JA · 19597.0

Actor

High Teen poster

High Teen

JA · 1959Not rated

Actor

The Hidden Fortress poster

The Hidden Fortress

JA · 19588.0

as Samurai (uncredited)

Endless Desire poster

Endless Desire

JA · 19586.8

as Brutal yakuza

A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era poster

A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era

JA · 19577.0

as Narrator (uncredited)

Throne of Blood poster

Throne of Blood

JA · 19577.9

as Guard killed by Washizu

The Thick-Walled Room poster

The Thick-Walled Room

JA · 19567.2

Actor

Kokoro ni hana no saku hi made poster

Kokoro ni hana no saku hi made

JA · 1955Not rated

Actor

Seven Samurai poster

Seven Samurai

JA · 19548.5

as Samurai Wandering through Town (uncredited)

How the Bell of Liberty Rings poster

How the Bell of Liberty Rings

JA · 1954Not rated

as Ronin on the ship

An Inlet of Muddy Water poster

An Inlet of Muddy Water

JA · 19536.2

Actor