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
Two in the Shadow
1967
as Hayashida
An Autumn Afternoon
1962
as Yoshitaro Sakamoto
When a Woman Ascends the Stairs
1960
as Matsukichi Sekine
Street of Shame
1956
as Mr. Nomura
Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto
1954
as Toji
Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island
1956
as Toji Gion
The Gambling Samurai
1960
as Enzo Niko
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 Life of Oharu
1952
as Tasaburo Hishiya
Admiral Yamamoto
1968
as Chief of Press Section
Untamed Woman
1957
as Onoda, the second husband
Summer Clouds
1958
The 47 Ronin
1941
as Fuwa Kazuemon
Floating Clouds
1955
as Seikichi Mukai
The Stranger Within a Woman
1966
Assignment Cloud
1966
as Kusanagi
Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple
1955
as Toji Gion
The Sharks
1964
Daughters, Wives and a Mother
1960
as Shusuke Tetsumoto
Priest of Darkness
1936
as Kenta
Rise Against the Sword
1966
as Budeuemon Hattori
Late Chrysanthemums
1954
as Itaya
The End of Summer
1961
as Kitagawa Yanosuke
Chûshingura
1962
as Kichiemon Terasaka
Ika naru hoshi no moto ni
1962
Early Spring
1956
as Sakamoto
Sanshiro Sugata
1965
as Hansuke Murai
Mother
1952
as Sokichi Kimura
Flowing
1956
as Yoneko's Ex
Humanity and Paper Balloons
1937
as Isuke
Ejima and Ikushima
1955
as 井口
Snow Country
1957
as Inn proprietor
A Wanderer's Notebook
1962
as Nobuo Sadaoka
Samurai of the Great Earth
1956
Turbid Youth
1954
Mako Osorubeshi
1954
Holiday in Tokyo
1958
Sudden Rain
1956
as Kawakami
Little Peach
1958
as Suga
New Third Class Executive: Husband Education
1960
as Kumakichi Onizuka
Fountainhead
1956
Dotanba
1956
I Want to Be a Shellfish
1959
as Takeuchi
The Motherland Far Far Away
1950
as Tommy Shôkyokusai
The Tale of Genji
1951
A Wife's Heart
1956
Playboy President: Part II
1961
as Zensuke Kuramochi
Itohan Monogatari
1957
as Matsukichi
Superexpress
1964
as Yukichi Nakae
Oban kanketsu hen
1958
as Ushinotsuke Akabane
Bloody Spear at Mount Fuji
1955
as Genta
The Approach of Autumn
1960
as Tomioka
A Woman's Life
1963
Center of Tokyo
1974
as Zenzo
Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 1
1949
as Shinkichi
Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 2
1949
as Shinkichi
Crazy Operation: First Move
1963
The School of Spies
1966
as Lieutenant Kusanagi
Five Gents' Trick Book
1965
Three Gentlemen Return from Hong Kong
1962
Shimizu Port Salaryman
1962
Jirocho's Home-Coming
1953
Foul Play
1955
as Goro Seo
Secret Assignment
1967
as Kusanagi
Jinsei Gekijo: dai ni bu
1953
The Masterless 47
1960
as Jyusaburo Onodera
Jiyūgaoka fujin
1960
Vendetta of a Samurai
1952
G-Men of Japan
1948
Forty-Eight Man
1952
Zoku izuko e
1967
The Radish and the Carrot
1965
All of Myself
1954
as Oda Jukichi
The Masterless 47 – Part II
1961
Bright Young Maidens
1958
as Zenkichi Shibata, Sumiko's Father
Shimizu Port Salaryman Part II
1962
The Daphne
1966
Mr. Pu
1953
The Night before Pearl Harbor
1968
as Kusanagi
The Blue Revolution
1953
The Storm
1956
The Surf
1954
as Chiyoko's Father
Five Gents and Karate Grandpa
1968
as Tsutomu Ariga (Takayama Trading General Affairs Manager)
Seven Masks of Revenge
1955
The Wiser Age
1962
as Ryokichi
The Flower That Crossed the Mountain
1949
Moment of Terror
1966
as Kawashima
Gamblers: The Raid
1968
as Kichigorō
Awamori-kun kanpai!
1961
Hito mo arukeba
1960
as Namitaro Namiki
Star of Hong Kong
1962
as Syuhei Toru's brother-in-law
Chikuhō no kodomotachi
1960
Yajikita dōchū sugoroku
1958
Jinsei Gekijo: dai ichi bu
1952
A Company President's Life Story
1966
as Gotō Kanju (Managing Director)
The Killing of Otsuya
1951
as Mita
The Lone Journey
1955
The Naked Executive
1964
as Tadokori - Executive
Here Is a Spring
1955
Once a Rainy Day
1966
A Night in Hong Kong
1961
as Kenkichi Matsuyama
A Woman's Life
1955
as police officer
The Romance of Yushima
1955
Twilight Saloon
1955
as Kibe
Diary of an Elegant Hot Spring
1958
as Kikuzō (head clerk)
Beyond the Hills
1960
as Yakichi Wada
The Inner Palace Conspiracy
1951
as Tajimi
Ôban
1957
as Ushinosuke Akaba
The Third President
1958
Three Gentlemen from Tokyo
1962
Hail the 3 Gents
1964
as Tomioka (Sales Manager)
Salaryman Idea Book: Concern for Success
1960
as Okubo Hikosaburō
Yaji and Kita on the Road
1958
as Yajirobei Tochimen'ya
Diary of a Company President: Peaceful Period
1959
Zoku Ôban: Fûun hen
1957
as Ushinosuke Akaba
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
- Two in the Shadow (1967) — as Hayashida
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