Actor
Takeshi Katō
24 May 1929† 31 July 2015 (aged 86) Tokyo, Japan
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Biography
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
- Upcoming
- 愛のホットライン · Series
- 2016
- Mifune: The Last Samurai · Film · Actor
- 2009
- Free and Easy 20: Final · Film
- 2008
- You'll Die Six Hours Later · Film
- 2007
- Free and Easy 18 · Film
- 2006
- Murder of the Inugami Clan · Film · Todoroki Shochô
- Free and Easy 17 · Film
- Japan Sinks · Film · Professor Yamashiro
- Aogeba Tôtoshi · Film · Koichi's father
- 2005
- Free and Easy 16 · Film · Akiyama
- 2004
- Free and Easy 15 · Film
- Tracing Jake · Film
- 2002
- Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Hidden Fortress' · Film
- Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Lower Depths' · Film
- Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'High and Low' · Film
- Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Bad Sleep Well' · Film
- Tamala 2010: A Punk Cat in Space · Film · Zombie Cat (Voice)
- 2001
- Legendary Crocodile, Jake and His Fellows · Film
- Love of a Thousand Years - Story of Genji · Film
- Free and Easy 12: Big Holiday Bonus Project · Film · Managing Director Akiyama
- Run Ichiro Run · Film
- 2000
- Dora-heita · Film · Toneri Uchijima
- 1999
- Across a Gold Prairie · Film · Takashi Kanzaki
- The Geisha House · Film · Kitayama
- 1998
- Free and Easy: Samurai Edition · Film
- Free and Easy 10 · Film
- 1996
- The 8-Tomb Village · Film
- Free and Easy 8 · Film
- 1994
- Free and Easy 7 · Film
- Free and Easy Special · Film
- 1993
- Free and Easy 6 · Film
- XX: Beautiful Weapon · Film · Yasuhiro Kokubu
- Kogarashi Monjirō Returns · Film
- Bring Me the Head of Shichiemon! · Film
- 1992
- Free and Easy 5 · Film
- 1991
- Free and Easy 4 · Film · Akiyama
- The Great Shogunate Battle · Film
- Noh Mask Murders · Film · Assistant Inspector Senba
- The Tale of Genji · Series
- Kimi no na wa · Series · 永橋
- 1990
- Battleship Yamato · Film · General Koshirō Oikawa
- 1989
- Virgin Road · Film
- Four Days of Snow and Blood · Film · Kohei Kashi
- Company Executives · Film
- 1988
- Hana no Asuka-gumi! · Series · Shinomiya
- 1987
- Crybaby Chacha · Film
- Iki no Iiyatsu · Series
- 1985
- Godzilla 1985 · Film · Internal Trade and Industry Minister Kasaoka
- Odin: Starlight Mutiny · Film · Takeshi Suzuka
- Yume-Chiyo · Film
- Ran · Film · Koyota Hatakeyama
- 1984
- The Return of Godzilla · Film · Trade Minister
- For Kayako · Film · Kyusu Im
- Watashi no naka no shōfu · Film · Fisherman A
- Location · Film · Hara
- Zero · Film · Ugaki
- Marriage Counselor Tora-san · Film · 金吾
- Choudenshi Bioman · Series · Takashi
- 1983
- Dansen · Film
- The Fir Trees Remain · Film
- The Politicians · Film
- Children of Nagasaki · Film
- Voice from the Dark · Film · Toyokichi Kuze
- Momi no Ki wa Nokotta: Ranshin · Series
- Furuya Ikkou's Great Detective Kindaichi Kousuke Series · Series · Kahei Nirei
- 1982
- Fossilized Wilderness · Film
- Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp · Film · Grand Wazir (voice)
- 1981
- Hamuretto wa yukue fumei · Film
- Flame of Father and Son · Film
- Lonely Heart · Film
- 1980
- The First Catch · Film
- Koto: The Ancient City · Film
- Natchan no shashinkan · Series · 父・西城賢輔
- 1979
- The House of Hanging · Film · Inspector Todoroki
- 1978
- The Phoenix · Film · Kamamushi
- Love and Faith · Film
- Queen Bee · Film · Detective Todoroki
- 1977
- Island of Hell · Film · Inspector Todoroki
- Lullaby to Kill · Film · Inspector Tachibana
- 1976
- The Tempō Outlaws of the Marsh · Film
- The Inugami Family · Film · Police Chief Tachibana
- 1975
- The Gate of Youth · Film
- なつかしき海の歌 · Series
- 1974
- Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police Tactics · Film · Noburo Uchimoto
- 1973
- Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War · Film · Noboru Uchimoto
- Miyamoto Musashi · Film · Iwama Kakubei
- Kigeki: Otoko no nakidokoro · Film · Kikutarō Yamada
- Battles Without Honor and Humanity · Film · Noburo Uchimoto
- 1972
- The Class of the Sewage Canal · Film
- Special Boy Soldiers of the Navy · Film
- Summer Soldiers · Film · Driver
- The Pirates of Buban · Film
- 1971
- Love for Eternity · Film
- Kigeki Ijiwaru Daishougai · Film
- 300 Million Yen Mission · Film
- 1970
- Zenigeba · Film
- The Summit of Mt. Fuji · Film
- 1969
- The Girl I Abandoned · Film
- Battle of the Japan Sea · Film · Chief of Staff Officer Kato
- Black Comedy - Ah, Fool · Film
- 1968
- Trigger-Happy · Film
- Kawachi's Futen Tribe · Film
- The Neon Taiheiki · Film
- The Sands of Kurobe · Film · Kunikida
- 1967
- Japan's Longest Day · Film · Cabinet Chief Secretary Hisatsune Sakomizu
- Scorpion · Film
- 1966
- Fighting Elegy · Film
- The Great White Tower · Film · Professor Nozaka
- Kill or Be Killed · Film
- Moment of Terror · Film
- 1965
- Sword of the Beast · Film · Katori
- House of Terrors · Film · Keisuke Munakata
- Three Yakuza · Film
- The Last Judgment · Film
- Tale of Japanese Burglars · Film · Public prosecutor Tamura
- Zatoichi's Revenge · Film · Koheita Kadokura
- None But the Brave · Film · Sgt. Tamura
- New Treasure Island · Film · Long John Silver (voice)
- 1964
- The Spying Sorceress · Film
- Whirlpool of Flesh · Film · Segawa
- Two Lives, Two Yakuza · Film · Makoto Misugi
- Two Bitches · Film
- Only on Mondays · Film · Yuka's sugar-daddy
- Monrō no yōna onna · Film
- Akō Rōshi · Series · Horibe Yasubee
- 1963
- Mother · Film · Toshiro
- The Gambling Monk · Film
- The Navy · Film
- 午前零時の出獄 · Film
- Bloody Record of the Shinsengumi · Film
- Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai · Film
- I Fly for Kicks · Film · Ginzo Iwamoto
- High and Low · Film · Detective Nakao
- Life of a Flower · Series · Kaneko Magojiro
- 1962
- Ninja, A Band of Assassins · Film
- A Wanderer's Notebook · Film · Uenoyama
- Let's Meet in Our Dreams · Film
- The Lucky General · Film
- Last Round · Film
- This Madding Crowd · Film
- Foundry Town · Film · Mr. Noda
- Kimagure tosei · Film
- Otoko to otoko no ikiru machi · Film
- 1961
- Quick Draw Outlaw: Man of the Great Plains · Film
- Million Dollar Smash-and-Grab · Film
- Gun of Nosappu · Film
- Lost in the Sun · Film
- The Crimson Plains · Film · Koike
- Gambler in the Sea · Film
- Yojimbo · Film · Ronin Kobuhachi
- Ōatari hyappatsuhyakuchū · Film
- Eternity of Love · Film
- Pigs and Battleships · Film · Ohachi
- Happiness of Us Alone · Film
- 1960
- Volunteering for Villainy · Film · Deka
- The Bad Sleep Well · Film · Itakura
- 1959
- Room for Let · Film
- High Teen · Film
- 1958
- The Hidden Fortress · Film · Samurai
- Endless Desire · Film · Brutal yakuza
- 1957
- A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era · Film · Narrator
- Throne of Blood · Film · Guard killed by Washizu
- 1956
- The Thick-Walled Room · Film
- 1955
- 1954
- How the Bell of Liberty Rings · Film · Ronin on the ship
- Seven Samurai · Film · Samurai Wandering through Town
- 1953
- An Inlet of Muddy Water · Film