Acting
Daisuke Katō
JA cinema · 264 credits
Born
18 February 1911
Died
31 July 1975 (aged 64)
Birthplace
Tokyo, Japan
Also known as 加東大介 · 加东大介 · 市川莚司
Daisuke Katō (加東 大介 Katō Daisuke, February 18, 1911 – July 31, 1975) was a Japanese actor who appeared in over 150 films, including Akira Kurosawa's Seven Samurai (as the loyal comrade Shichiroji), Rashomon, Yojimbo (as the "wild pig" Inokichi), Ikiru, and Hiroshi Inagaki's Samurai Trilogy and Chushingura.
Known for
Filmography
First-Decade President vs. Second-Decade Staff
as Kintaro Igari
First-Decade Boss vs. Second-Decade Staff: Mon-Fri-Fri
as Kintarō Igari, Yoyo Finance Exec.
Five Gents Fly to Taiwan
as Tetsukichi Ishibashi
Five Gents and a Kuniang
as Ishibashi Tetsukichi
5 Gents Fly to Kyushu
as Gōzō Ishiyama (General Affairs Manager)
5 Gents Fly to Kyushu Part II
as Ishiyama Gōzō (HR director)
Admiral Yamamoto
as Chief of Press Section
The Night before Pearl Harbor
as Kusanagi
Gamblers: The Raid
as Kichigorō
Lemon in the Rainbow
as Gôzô Maeda
Five Gents and Karate Grandpa
as Tsutomu Ariga (Takayama Trading General Affairs Manager)
Five Gents and a Chinese Merchant
as Tsutomu Ariga
Two in the Shadow
as Hayashida
Assignment Dragon No. 3
as Kusanagi
Secret Assignment
as Kusanagi
Japan's Longest Day
as Kenjiro Yabe - NHK Domestic Bureau Director
Discover Japan with the 5 Gents
as Tetsunosuke Kanai (Managing Director)
Five Gents Prefer Geisha
as Tetsunosuke Kanai (Managing Director)
Mesu ga osu o kuikorosu: Kamakiri
as Gunpei Otaguro
Moment of Terror
as Kawashima
Assignment Cloud
as Kusanagi
The School of Spies
as Lieutenant Kusanagi
Rise Against the Sword
as Budeuemon Hattori
A Company President's Life Story
as Gotō Kanju (Managing Director)
Five Gents on the Spot
as Kanju Goto
Stairs of Evil
as Konishi
Sanshiro Sugata
as Hansuke Murai
President's Ninja Trick Book Part II
as Chūzō Togashi (Managing Director)
Hail the 3 Gents
as Tomioka (Sales Manager)
The Naked Executive
as Tadokori - Executive
Superexpress
as Yukichi Nakae
Housing Estates: The Seven Deadly Sins
as 4th Sin & 7th Sin
A Woman's Life
as Tobita
Travel Stories of a Company President Part II
as Genkichi Yamanaka (Sales Director)
3 Gents In Hawaii
as Oshima Gentaro (Executive Director)
Aloha 3 Gents
as Gentaro Ōshima (Managing Director)
Miren
as Master at 'Sekine'
We Are Salarymen
as Executive Motohashi
Devices Stronger Than Women
as Daisaku Sugishita (Publicity Manager)
Chûshingura
as Kichiemon Terasaka
Star of Hong Kong
as Syuhei Toru's brother-in-law
A Wanderer's Notebook
as Nobuo Sadaoka
The Wiser Age
as Ryokichi
An Autumn Afternoon
as Yoshitaro Sakamoto
Yojimbo
as Inokichi
The End of Summer
as Kitagawa Yanosuke
Snow in the South Seas
Actor, Original Story
A Night in Hong Kong
as Kenkichi Matsuyama
Playboy President
as Kuramochi Zensuke
Playboy President: Part II
as Zensuke Kuramochi
Beyond the Hills
as Yakichi Wada
Hito mo arukeba
as Namitaro Namiki
The Masterless 47
as Jyusaburo Onodera
The Approach of Autumn
as Tomioka
Daughters, Wives and a Mother
as Shusuke Tetsumoto
The Gambling Samurai
as Enzo Niko
When a Woman Ascends the Stairs
as Matsukichi Sekine
New Third Class Executive: Travel, Women and Drinking
as Kumakichi Onizuka (Maiko's father)
New Third Class Executive: Fortune Teller
as Uchuu Takeda
New Third Class Executive: Husband Education
as Kumakichi Onizuka
Salaryman Idea Book: Man of Worrisome Episodes
as Ōkubo Hikosaburō
Salaryman Idea Book: Concern for Success
as Okubo Hikosaburō
Singing in the Sun
as Kyosuke Tsumura
I Want to Be a Shellfish
as Takeuchi
The Terrible Game
as Uncle Zenkichi
New Third-Class Executive
as Kumahira Onizuka
Fox and Raccoon
as Kyota Aoshima
The College Ruggers
as Jirō Shimizu
Young Lovers
as Renzō Dōjima
Oban kanketsu hen
as Ushinotsuke Akabane
Yaji and Kita on the Road
as Yajirobei Tochimen'ya
Little Peach
as Suga
Bright Young Maidens
as Zenkichi Shibata, Sumiko's Father
Diary of an Elegant Hot Spring
as Kikuzō (head clerk)
Diary of a Successful Salaryman Part 3
as Hajime Sawada
Zokuzoku Ôban: Dotô hen
as Ushinotsuke Akabane
Ôban
as Ushinosuke Akaba
Zoku Ôban: Fûun hen
as Ushinosuke Akaba
Snow Country
as Inn proprietor
Untamed Woman
as Onoda, the second husband
Itohan Monogatari
as Matsukichi
Diary of a Successful Salaryman Part 2
as Sōda Hajime
Diary of a Successful Salaryman
as Sōda Hajime
Early Spring
as Sakamoto
Dotanba
Actor
Street of Shame
as Mr. Nomura
Flowing
as Yoneko's Ex
Sudden Rain
as Kawakami
Swordsman of the Two Sword Style
as Kamo Jinnai
Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island
as Toji Gion
A Brother and His Sister
as Hayashi
Floating Clouds
as Seikichi Mukai
Twilight Saloon
as Kibe
Mune yori mune ni
as Hazama
Foul Play
as Goro Seo
A Woman's Life
as police officer
Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple
as Toji Gion
Tôjûrô no koi
as Kichisuke
Late Chrysanthemums
as Itaya
Seven Samurai
as Shichiroji
The Surf
as Chiyoko's Father
All of Myself
as Oda Jukichi
An Edoite Judge
as Tasuke Uoya
Mr. Pu
Actor
Mother
as Sokichi Kimura
The Life of Oharu
as Tasaburo Hishiya
恐妻時代
as Nakahata
Ikiru
as Yakuza
Shanghai Rose
as Liu, Ding's men
The Bitch
as Gorō Matoba
Rashomon
as Policeman
The Motherland Far Far Away
as Tommy Shôkyokusai
Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 1
as Shinkichi
Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 2
as Shinkichi
The 47 Ronin
as Fuwa Kazuemon
Priest of Darkness
as Kenta