Takeshi Katō

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1929-05-24 (86 years old)

Deathday

2015-07-31

Place of Birth

Tokyo, Japan

Takeshi Katō

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.

Acting

1958

The Hidden Fortress

as Samurai (uncredited)

1960

1964

Two Lives, Two Yakuza

as Makoto Misugi

1965

New Treasure Island

as Long John Silver (voice)

1963

High and Low

as Detective Nakao

1984

1965

None But the Brave

as Sgt. Tamura

1963

Mother

as Toshiro

2006

Aogeba Tôtoshi

as Koichi's father

1962

Foundry Town

as Mr. Noda

1965

Zatoichi's Revenge

as Koheita Kadokura

1957

1964

Only on Mondays

as Yuka's sugar-daddy

1977

Lullaby to Kill

as Inspector Tachibana

1968

1976

The Inugami Family

as Police Chief Tachibana

1984

For Kayako

as Kyusu Im

1969

Battle of the Japan Sea

as Chief of Staff Officer Kato

1977

Island of Hell

as Inspector Todoroki

2006

Murder of the Inugami Clan

as Todoroki Shochô

1961

2000

Dora-heita

as Toneri Uchijima

1999

Across a Gold Prairie

as Takashi Kanzaki

1993

XX: Beautiful Weapon

as Yasuhiro Kokubu

2001

1961

Yojimbo

as Ronin Kobuhachi

1985

Ran

as Koyota Hatakeyama

1954

Seven Samurai

as Samurai Wandering through Town (uncredited)

1957

Throne of Blood

as Guard killed by Washizu

1962

2002

1978

The Phoenix

as Kamamushi

1965

Tale of Japanese Burglars

as Public prosecutor Tamura

1958

Endless Desire

as Brutal yakuza

2016

1978

Queen Bee

as Detective Todoroki

1985

Odin: Starlight Mutiny

as Takeshi Suzuka

1984

Location

as Hara

1989

1991

Free and Easy 4

as Akiyama

2005

1983

1973

Miyamoto Musashi

as Iwama Kakubei

1999

The Geisha House

as Kitayama

1965

1965

House of Terrors

as Keisuke Munakata

1964

1983

Voice from the Dark

as Toyokichi Kuze

1972

1979

The House of Hanging

as Inspector Todoroki

1991

Noh Mask Murders

as Assistant Inspector Senba

1984

Zero

as Ugaki

1967

Japan's Longest Day

as Cabinet Chief Secretary Hisatsune Sakomizu

1985

Godzilla 1985

as Internal Trade and Industry Minister Kasaoka

1954

How the Bell of Liberty Rings

as Ronin on the ship

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