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
Japan's Longest Day
1967
as Kenjiro Yabe - NHK Domestic Bureau Director
When a Woman Ascends the Stairs
1960
as Matsukichi Sekine
Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island
1956
as Toji Gion
Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto
1954
as Toji
An Autumn Afternoon
1962
as Yoshitaro Sakamoto
Chûshingura
1962
as Kichiemon Terasaka
Street of Shame
1956
as Mr. Nomura
Admiral Yamamoto
1968
as Chief of Press Section
The Life of Oharu
1952
as Tasaburo Hishiya
Floating Clouds
1955
as Seikichi Mukai
Untamed Woman
1957
as Onoda, the second husband
The 47 Ronin
1941
as Fuwa Kazuemon
Two in the Shadow
1967
as Hayashida
The End of Summer
1961
as Kitagawa Yanosuke
The Gambling Samurai
1960
as Enzo Niko
Ika naru hoshi no moto ni
1962
New Third Class Executive: Travel, Women and Drinking
1960
as Kumakichi Onizuka (Maiko's father)
Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple
1955
as Toji Gion
Summer Clouds
1958
Mother
1952
as Sokichi Kimura
Priest of Darkness
1936
as Kenta
Early Spring
1956
as Sakamoto
Sanshiro Sugata
1965
as Hansuke Murai
Bloody Spear at Mount Fuji
1955
as Genta
Rise Against the Sword
1966
as Budeuemon Hattori
Assignment Cloud
1966
as Kusanagi
Daughters, Wives and a Mother
1960
as Shusuke Tetsumoto
New Third Class Executive: Husband Education
1960
as Kumakichi Onizuka
Crazy Operation: First Move
1963
Playboy President: Part II
1961
as Zensuke Kuramochi
Late Chrysanthemums
1954
as Itaya
Flowing
1956
as Yoneko's Ex
The Stranger Within a Woman
1966
Sudden Rain
1956
as Kawakami
Superexpress
1964
as Yukichi Nakae
A Wife's Heart
1956
The Sharks
1964
Humanity and Paper Balloons
1937
as Isuke
Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 2
1949
as Shinkichi
The Tale of Genji
1951
Center of Tokyo
1974
as Zenzo
Awamori-kun kanpai!
1961
The Approach of Autumn
1960
as Tomioka
Fountainhead
1956
A Wanderer's Notebook
1962
as Nobuo Sadaoka
Mr. Pu
1953
Diary of a Company President: Peaceful Period
1959
A Woman's Life
1963
The Wiser Age
1962
as Ryokichi
Once a Rainy Day
1966
Three Gentlemen Return from Hong Kong
1962
The School of Spies
1966
as Lieutenant Kusanagi
Yaji and Kita on the Road
1958
as Yajirobei Tochimen'ya
Bright Young Maidens
1958
as Zenkichi Shibata, Sumiko's Father
Moment of Terror
1966
as Kawashima
The Radish and the Carrot
1965
Forty-Eight Man
1952
Shimizu Port Salaryman Part II
1962
Dotanba
1956
Snow Country
1957
as Inn proprietor
Ejima and Ikushima
1955
as 井口
Vendetta of a Samurai
1952
Yajikita dōchū sugoroku
1958
The Storm
1956
Samurai of the Great Earth
1956
The Surf
1954
as Chiyoko's Father
The Masterless 47
1960
as Jyusaburo Onodera
Chikuhō no kodomotachi
1960
Holiday in Tokyo
1958
Twilight Saloon
1955
as Kibe
Little Peach
1958
as Suga
Star of Hong Kong
1962
as Syuhei Toru's brother-in-law
A Company President's Life Story
1966
as Gotō Kanju (Managing Director)
Secret Assignment
1967
as Kusanagi
Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 1
1949
as Shinkichi
The Lone Journey
1955
The Masterless 47 – Part II
1961
Zoku izuko e
1967
Jinsei Gekijo: dai ni bu
1953
Travel Stories of a Company President Part II
1963
as Genkichi Yamanaka (Sales Director)
Mune yori mune ni
1955
as Hazama
Foul Play
1955
as Goro Seo
Turbid Youth
1954
Itohan Monogatari
1957
as Matsukichi
Five Gents and Karate Grandpa
1968
as Tsutomu Ariga (Takayama Trading General Affairs Manager)
The Inner Palace Conspiracy
1951
as Tajimi
The Night before Pearl Harbor
1968
as Kusanagi
The Greatest Challenge of All
1967
Ôban
1957
as Ushinosuke Akaba
Jiyūgaoka fujin
1960
All of Myself
1954
as Oda Jukichi
Shimizu Port Salaryman
1962
Here Is a Spring
1955
Mako Osorubeshi
1954
Three Gentlemen from Tokyo
1962
Jirocho's Home-Coming
1953
3 Gents in the Snow Country
1964
Assistant President
1958
Beyond the Hills
1960
as Yakichi Wada
Seven Masks of Revenge
1955
The Bogus Policeman
1967
Morning for Two
1971
The Naked Executive
1964
as Tadokori - Executive
The Daphne
1966
I Want to Be a Shellfish
1959
as Takeuchi
Zoku Ôban: Fûun hen
1957
as Ushinosuke Akaba
Three Generations of Company Presidents Part II
1959
Born in Sin
1962
New Third-Class Executive
1959
as Kumahira Onizuka
A Bridge for Two Alone
1958
Gamblers: The Raid
1968
as Kichigorō
恐妻時代
1952
as Nakahata
Mother's First Love
1954
First Love
1972
Company President Travels Abroad Part II
1963
as Gentaro Ōshima (Managing Director)
Snow in the South Seas
1961
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
- Japan's Longest Day (1967) — as Kenjiro Yabe - NHK Domestic Bureau Director
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