Daisuke Katō
Known for Acting · 225 credits
- Born
- 1911-02-18
- Died
- 1975-07-31
- Place of birth
- Tokyo, Japan
- Also known as
- 加東大介 · 加东大介 · 市川莚司
Biography
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
TV Shows (2)
Movies (223)
Seven Samurai
1954
as Shichiroji
Ikiru
1952
as Yakuza
Rashomon
1950
as Policeman
Yojimbo
1961
as Inokichi
When a Woman Ascends the Stairs
1960
as Matsukichi Sekine
An Autumn Afternoon
1962
as Yoshitaro Sakamoto
Street of Shame
1956
as Mr. Nomura
Two in the Shadow
1967
as Hayashida
Japan's Longest Day
1967
as Kenjiro Yabe - NHK Domestic Bureau Director
New Third Class Executive: Travel, Women and Drinking
1960
as Kumakichi Onizuka (Maiko's father)
The Gambling Samurai
1960
as Enzo Niko
Untamed Woman
1957
as Onoda, the second husband
Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto
1954
as Toji
Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island
1956
as Toji Gion
Admiral Yamamoto
1968
as Chief of Press Section
The Life of Oharu
1952
as Tasaburo Hishiya
The 47 Ronin
1941
as Fuwa Kazuemon
Summer Clouds
1958
Floating Clouds
1955
as Seikichi Mukai
Priest of Darkness
1936
as Kenta
Ika naru hoshi no moto ni
1962
The Sharks
1964
Chûshingura
1962
as Kichiemon Terasaka
Assignment Cloud
1966
as Kusanagi
Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple
1955
as Toji Gion
The End of Summer
1961
as Kitagawa Yanosuke
Holiday in Tokyo
1958
Late Chrysanthemums
1954
as Itaya
Rise Against the Sword
1966
as Budeuemon Hattori
Flowing
1956
as Yoneko's Ex
Forty-Eight Man
1952
New Third Class Executive: Husband Education
1960
as Kumakichi Onizuka
Sudden Rain
1956
as Kawakami
Early Spring
1956
as Sakamoto
Superexpress
1964
as Yukichi Nakae
Daughters, Wives and a Mother
1960
as Shusuke Tetsumoto
Oban kanketsu hen
1958
as Ushinotsuke Akabane
Ejima and Ikushima
1955
as 井口
Playboy President: Part II
1961
as Zensuke Kuramochi
Humanity and Paper Balloons
1937
as Isuke
Bloody Spear at Mount Fuji
1955
as Genta
Zoku izuko e
1967
Dotanba
1956
Snow Country
1957
as Inn proprietor
Mother
1952
as Sokichi Kimura
The Stranger Within a Woman
1966
The Radish and the Carrot
1965
Little Peach
1958
as Suga
Mr. Pu
1953
Sanshiro Sugata
1965
as Hansuke Murai
Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 1
1949
as Shinkichi
Foul Play
1955
as Goro Seo
A Wanderer's Notebook
1962
as Nobuo Sadaoka
The Approach of Autumn
1960
as Tomioka
Samurai of the Great Earth
1956
Three Gentlemen Return from Hong Kong
1962
A Wife's Heart
1956
Mako Osorubeshi
1954
The Surf
1954
as Chiyoko's Father
A Woman's Life
1963
Fountainhead
1956
Jiyūgaoka fujin
1960
The School of Spies
1966
as Lieutenant Kusanagi
Shimizu Port Salaryman
1962
The Tale of Genji
1951
All of Myself
1954
as Oda Jukichi
The Wiser Age
1962
as Ryokichi
Five Gents and Karate Grandpa
1968
as Tsutomu Ariga (Takayama Trading General Affairs Manager)
Bright Young Maidens
1958
as Zenkichi Shibata, Sumiko's Father
Vendetta of a Samurai
1952
Moment of Terror
1966
as Kawashima
The Lone Journey
1955
Crazy Operation: First Move
1963
The Daphne
1966
I Want to Be a Shellfish
1959
as Takeuchi
Stairs of Evil
1965
as Konishi
Star of Hong Kong
1962
as Syuhei Toru's brother-in-law
Chikuhō no kodomotachi
1960
Beyond the Hills
1960
as Yakichi Wada
Center of Tokyo
1974
as Zenzo
Jinsei Gekijo: dai ni bu
1953
The Masterless 47
1960
as Jyusaburo Onodera
Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 2
1949
as Shinkichi
The Masterless 47 – Part II
1961
The Night before Pearl Harbor
1968
as Kusanagi
Yaji and Kita on the Road
1958
as Yajirobei Tochimen'ya
Shimizu Port Salaryman Part II
1962
G-Men of Japan
1948
Mune yori mune ni
1955
as Hazama
Jirocho's Home-Coming
1953
Yajikita dōchū sugoroku
1958
The Motherland Far Far Away
1950
as Tommy Shôkyokusai
Three Gentlemen from Tokyo
1962
Once a Rainy Day
1966
Itohan Monogatari
1957
as Matsukichi
Snow in the South Seas
1961
Awamori-kun kanpai!
1961
3 Gents in the Snow Country
1964
The Storm
1956
The Terrible Game
1959
as Uncle Zenkichi
Five Gents on the Spot
1966
as Kanju Goto
Diary of an Elegant Hot Spring
1958
as Kikuzō (head clerk)
Ôban
1957
as Ushinosuke Akaba
Diary of a Company President: Peaceful Period
1959
Five Gents and a Chinese Merchant
1968
as Tsutomu Ariga
Hail the 3 Gents
1964
as Tomioka (Sales Manager)
Company President Travels Abroad
1963
as Oshima Gentaro (Executive Director)
Company President Travels Abroad Part II
1963
as Gentaro Ōshima (Managing Director)
The Naked Executive
1964
as Tadokori - Executive
Secret Assignment
1967
as Kusanagi
A Company President's Life Story
1966
as Gotō Kanju (Managing Director)
Zoku Ôban: Fûun hen
1957
as Ushinosuke Akaba
The Romance of Yushima
1955
Travel Stories of a Company President Part II
1963
as Genkichi Yamanaka (Sales Director)
A Woman's Life
1955
as police officer
The Inner Palace Conspiracy
1951
as Tajimi
The Blue Revolution
1953
The Killing of Otsuya
1951
as Mita
The Woman Who Touched the Legs
1952
Here Is a Spring
1955
About Daisuke Katō
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. With 225 credits spanning from 1936 to 1974, Daisuke Katō has appeared in 223 films and 2 TV shows.
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Most Popular Daisuke Katō Movies
- Seven Samurai (1954) — as Shichiroji
- Ikiru (1952) — as Yakuza
- Rashomon (1950) — as Policeman
- Yojimbo (1961) — as Inokichi
- When a Woman Ascends the Stairs (1960) — as Matsukichi Sekine
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