Acting
Shintarō Katsu
JA, CN, EN cinema · 196 credits
Born
29 November 1931
Died
21 June 1997 (aged 65)
Birthplace
Fukagawa, Tokyo, Japan
Also known as Toshio Okumura · Katsumaru Kineya · Shintarô Katsu · Shintaro Katsu · Синтаро Кацу · 胜新太郎
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Shintarō Katsu (勝 新太郎 Katsu Shintarō?), born Toshio Okumura (奥村 利夫 Okumura Toshio, November 29, 1931—June 21, 1997; nicknamed Katsu-shin) was a Japanese actor, singer, producer, and director. He was the son of kabuki performer Katsutoji Kineya (Kineya Katsutōji) who was renowned for his nagauta and shamisen skills, younger brother of actor Tomisaburo Wakayama (Wakayama Tomisaburō), husband of actress Tamao Nakamura (married in 1962), and father of actor Ryutaro Gan (Gan Ryūtarō). Description above from the Wikipedia article Shintaro Katsu, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Filmography
Ronin-gai
as Goemon
Zatoichi: Darkness Is His Ally
as Zatoichi, Screenplay, Director, Producer
Saga of the Phoenix
as Jiku Ajari
Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis
as Eichi Shibusawa
The Women of Osaka Castle
as Oda Nobunaga
The Politicians
as Masaki Teranishi
Shogun Assassin
Producer
Hanzo the Razor: Who's Got the Gold?
as Hanzo 'The Razor' Itami, Producer
Akumyo: Notorious Dragon
as Asakichi
The Homeless
as Genzo Komagen, Producer
The Fighters
Producer
Hanzo the Razor: The Snare
as Hanzo 'The Razor' Itami, Producer
Zatoichi's Conspiracy
as Zatoichi, Producer
The King
as Sankichi Sakata
Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice
as Hanzo 'The Razor' Itami, Producer
Zatoichi at Large
as Zatoichi, Producer
Zatoichi in Desperation
as Zatoichi, Director, Producer
New Hoodlum Soldier Story: Firing Line
as Kisaburo Omiya, Producer
Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman
as Zatoichi, Producer
Kaoyaku
as Ryota Tachibana, Executive Producer, Director, Screenplay
Inn of Evil
as Wanderer
The Summit of Mt. Fuji
as Asakichi
Incident at Blood Pass
as Gentetsu
Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo
as Zatoichi, Producer
Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival
as Zatoichi, Producer, Screenplay
An Ode to Yakuza
as Minoru Tatematsu
Born Fighter
as Isokichi Yoshida
Tenchu!
as Izo Okada
Devil's Temple
as Mumyo Taro
The Magoichi Saga
as Oda Nobunaga
Samaritan Zatoichi
as Zatoichi
Zatoichi and the Fugitives
as Zatoichi
The Man Without a Map
as Detective
The Funeral Racket
as Ganmen
Hoodlum Soldier: Looting and Pillaging
as Kisaburo Omiya
Zatoichi the Outlaw
as Zatoichi
Zatoichi's Cane Sword
as Zatoichi
Zatoichi Challenged
as Zatoichi
The Hoodlum Priest
as Ryuzen
Five Star Private
as Kisaburo Omiya
Hoodlum Soldier on the Attack
as Kisaburo Omiya
Zatoichi's Vengeance
as Zatoichi
Dynamite Doctor
as Denjirô Daimatsu
Dynamite Doctor Returns
as Denjirô Daimatsu
Drunken Harbor
as Gyoro-matsu
Zatoichi's Pilgrimage
as Zatoichi
The Front Line Showdown
as Kisaburo Omiya
Hoodlum Soldier's Flight to Freedom
as Kisaburo Omiya
The Hoodlum Soldier Deserts Again
as Kisaburo Omiya
The Thieves' Who's Who
as Banzuke
Zatoichi and the Doomed Man
as Zatoichi
Zatoichi's Revenge
as Zatoichi
Zatoichi and the Chess Expert
as Zatoichi
Hoodlum Soldier
as Kisaburo Omiya
Life of Matsu the Untamed
as Matsugorô Tomishima
Hoodlum Soldier and the C.O.
as Kisaburo Omiya
Zatoichi and the Chest of Gold
as Zatoichi
Fight, Zatoichi, Fight
as Zatoichi
Zatoichi's Flashing Sword
as Zatoichi
Adventures of Zatoichi
as Zatoichi
The Money Dance
as Hapyaku Machida
Bad Reputation: The Big Drum
as Asakichi
An Actor's Revenge
as Hojin
Zatoichi the Fugitive
as Zatoichi
New Tale of Zatoichi
as Zatoichi
Zatoichi on the Road
as Zatoichi
Rabble Tactics
as Mohei
The Tale of Zatoichi
as Zatôichi
The Tale of Zatoichi Continues
as Zatoichi
The Great Wall
as Emperor Qin Shi Huang
The Whale God
as Kishu
The Notorious Man's Return
as Asakichi
New Bad Reputation Continues
as Asakichi
Buddha
as Devadatta
Mito Komon’s Journey to Ezo
as Kaku-san
Tough Guy
as Asakichi
Blind Devotion
as Aikichi
Kojiro's Turning Swallow Cut
as Sasaki Kojiro
Bad Reputation Returns
as Asakichi
The Blind Menace
as Suginoichi
The Demon of Mount Oe
as Watanabe-no-Tsuna
The Last Betrayal
as Takabayashi
Tsukinode no ketto
as Asakichi
Samurai Vendetta
as Nakayama Yasubei
Jirocho Fuji
as Mori no Ishimatsu
Enchanted Princess
as Kurisuke
Beauty the Enemy
as Fujikawa
The Lord Pretends
as Koheita Mochizuki
Jōen
Actor
Travels of Lord Mito
as Sutekichi
Nichiren and the Great Mongol Invasion
as Shijo Kingo
The Loyal 47 Ronin
as Genzô Akagaki
The Gay Masquerade
as Toyama Saemonnojo
An Osaka Story
as Ichinosuke
Ishimatsu - The One-Eyed Swordsman
as Mori no Ishimatsu
The Monster Cat of the Fifty-Three Stations
as Minami Sanjirô
Tsukigata Hanpeita
as Shusaku Utsugi
