Daisuke Katō

🎭 Actor

Daisuke Katō

🎂 Born 18 February 1911 (age 64)✝ 31 July 1975📍 Tokyo, Japan

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Acting Credits

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

Seven Samurai

Ikiru

Rashomon

Yojimbo

Full Filmography(222 films)

YearTitleCharacterRating

1954Seven SamuraiShichiroji★ 8.4 1952IkiruYakuza★ 8.3 1950RashomonPoliceman★ 8.0 1961YojimboInokichi★ 8.1 1954Samurai I: Musashi MiyamotoToji★ 7.2 1962An Autumn AfternoonYoshitaro Sakamoto★ 7.9 1956Street of ShameMr. Nomura★ 7.7 1941The 47 RoninFuwa Kazuemon★ 6.9 1967Japan's Longest DayKenjiro Yabe - NHK Domestic Bureau Director★ 7.3 1962ChûshinguraKichiemon Terasaka★ 7.1 1956Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu IslandToji Gion★ 7.2 1960When a Woman Ascends the StairsMatsukichi Sekine★ 8.0 1968Admiral YamamotoChief of Press Section★ 8.5 1952The Life of OharuTasaburo Hishiya★ 7.7 1955Floating CloudsSeikichi Mukai★ 7.7 1956Early SpringSakamoto★ 7.5 1961The End of SummerKitagawa Yanosuke★ 7.5 1960Daughters, Wives and a MotherShusuke Tetsumoto★ 7.3 1967Two in the ShadowHayashida★ 7.8 1958Little PeachSuga★ 6.1 1957Snow CountryInn proprietor★ 6.7 1955Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji TempleToji Gion★ 7.2 1966The Stranger Within a Woman—★ 7.4 1957Untamed WomanOnoda, the second husband★ 7.5 1937Humanity and Paper BalloonsIsuke★ 7.9 1965Sanshiro SugataHansuke Murai★ 7.1 1952MotherSokichi Kimura★ 7.0 1963A Woman's Life—★ 7.1 1956A Wife's Heart—★ 6.9 1966Moment of TerrorKawashima★ 5.9 1962A Wanderer's NotebookNobuo Sadaoka★ 7.2 1956FlowingYoneko's Ex★ 7.2 1962The Wiser AgeRyokichi★ 7.3 1961The Masterless 47 – Part II—★ 9.0 1965The Radish and the Carrot—★ 9.0 1963Crazy Operation: First Move—★ 10.0 1957Zoku Ôban: Fûun henUshinosuke Akaba★ 9.0 1958Summer Clouds—★ 7.6 1954Late ChrysanthemumsItaya★ 7.3 1960New Third Class Executive: Husband EducationKumakichi Onizuka★ 8.0 1955Bloody Spear at Mount FujiGenta★ 7.4 1936Priest of DarknessKenta★ 7.1 1966Five Gents on the SpotKanju Goto★ 7.0 1948G-Men of Japan——1949Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 2Shinkichi★ 6.6 1956Fountainhead—★ 6.0 1962Star of Hong KongSyuhei Toru's brother-in-law★ 8.0 1949Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 1Shinkichi★ 6.6 1952The Woman Who Touched the Legs—★ 8.0 1966The Daphne—★ 10.0 1966The School of SpiesLieutenant Kusanagi★ 6.6 1962Shimizu Port Salaryman Part II—★ 9.0 1956Sudden RainKawakami★ 6.7 1958Yajikita dōchū sugoroku—★ 8.0 1966Assignment CloudKusanagi★ 2.0 1967The Greatest Challenge of All—★ 7.0 1965Stairs of EvilKonishi—1952Vendetta of a Samurai—★ 6.6 1955A Woman's Lifepolice officer—1958Yaji and Kita on the RoadYajirobei Tochimen'ya—1955The Lone Journey—★ 9.0 1963Travel Stories of a Company President Part IIGenkichi Yamanaka (Sales Director)★ 9.0 1964The Naked ExecutiveTadokori - Executive★ 9.0 1967Five Gents Prefer GeishaTetsunosuke Kanai (Managing Director)★ 9.0 1953Mr. Pu—★ 6.7 1959New Third-Class ExecutiveKumahira Onizuka★ 8.0 1964SuperexpressYukichi Nakae★ 8.0 1968Five Gents and a Chinese MerchantTsutomu Ariga★ 7.0 1955No Time for Tears—★ 9.0 1953Jinsei Gekijo: dai ni bu——1949Saheiji’s Casebooks: The Purple HoodYasu—1962Born in Sin—★ 9.0 1967Assignment Dragon No. 3Kusanagi★ 7.0 1951The Tale of Genji—★ 6.0 1957ÔbanUshinosuke Akaba★ 9.0 1964Hail the 3 GentsTomioka (Sales Manager)★ 8.0 1955五十円横町——1958Holiday in Tokyo—★ 9.0 19643 Gents in the Snow Country—★ 10.0 1955Twilight SaloonKibe★ 8.0 1954The SurfChiyoko's Father★ 8.0 1952Forty-Eight Man—★ 8.0 1958Assistant President—★ 10.0 1962Kanpai! Sararīman shokun——19695 Gents Fly to Kyushu Part IIIshiyama Gōzō (HR director)★ 7.0 1957Itohan MonogatariMatsukichi★ 7.0 1966Rise Against the SwordBudeuemon Hattori★ 6.3 1950The Motherland Far Far AwayTommy Shôkyokusai★ 7.0 1960The Approach of AutumnTomioka★ 6.9 1959Diary of a Company President: Peaceful Period—★ 10.0 1964Mr. Giant's Victory Flag—★ 8.0 1952恐妻時代Nakahata—1956Outlaw island——1961A Comedy in Front of the Station: Lunchbox—★ 8.0 19695 Gents Fly to KyushuGōzō Ishiyama (General Affairs Manager)★ 10.0 1959I Want to Be a ShellfishTakeuchi★ 10.0 1963Company President Travels Abroad Part IIGentaro Ōshima (Managing Director)★ 8.0 1956Dotanba—★ 6.0 1963Company President Travels AbroadOshima Gentaro (Executive Director)★ 8.0 1962Three Gentlemen from Tokyo—★ 9.0 1960New Third Class Executive: Travel, Women and DrinkingKumakichi Onizuka (Maiko's father)★ 8.0 1961Snow in the South Seas—★ 9.0 1974Center of TokyoZenzo—1957Zokuzoku Ôban: Dotô henUshinotsuke Akabane★ 8.0 1962Shimizu Port Salaryman—★ 8.0 1960Jiyūgaoka fujin—★ 10.0 1960Chikuhō no kodomotachi——1967Secret AssignmentKusanagi★ 10.0 1960Diary of a Successful Salaryman • Conclusion-Bridegroom: Manager No.1——1961Playboy PresidentKuramochi Zensuke★ 10.0 1954Turbid Youth—★ 9.0 1953Yasugorō shusse—★ 10.0 1964The Sharks—★ 9.0 1951The Inner Palace ConspiracyTajimi★ 8.0 1962Three Gentlemen Return from Hong Kong—★ 6.5 1958A Bridge for Two Alone——1967The Bogus Policeman—★ 8.0 1967Discover Japan with the 5 GentsTetsunosuke Kanai (Managing Director)★ 8.0 1962Ika naru hoshi no moto ni—★ 7.0 1960Beyond the HillsYakichi Wada—1949Goblin Courier—★ 6.0 1955Foul PlayGoro Seo★ 6.0 1961Playboy President: Part IIZensuke Kuramochi★ 8.0 1963Travel Stories of a Company President—★ 7.0 1956Swordsman of the Two Sword StyleKamo Jinnai★ 5.5 1958The Third President—★ 10.0 1959Three Generations of Company Presidents Part II—★ 9.0 1960New Third Class Executive: Fortune TellerUchuu Takeda★ 9.0 1958Diary of an Elegant Hot SpringKikuzō (head clerk)—1960The Masterless 47Jyusaburo Onodera★ 10.0 1958Bright Young MaidensZenkichi Shibata, Sumiko's Father★ 10.0 1967Zoku izuko e——1968The Night before Pearl HarborKusanagi★ 9.5 1954Mother's First Love—★ 8.0 1951The Killing of OtsuyaMita—1955Here Is a Spring—★ 8.2 1960This Greedy Old Skin—★ 10.0 1961Awamori-kun kanpai!——1972First Love——1959The Terrible GameUncle Zenkichi★ 7.0 1953Jirocho's Home-Coming—★ 10.0 1956The Storm—★ 8.5 1955Seven Masks of Revenge——1953The Blue Revolution—★ 8.0 1955Ejima and Ikushima井口—1961A Night in Hong KongKenkichi Matsuyama★ 10.0 1950G-men of Japan 2: Bloody Duel at Shipwreck Cape——1960Salaryman Idea Book: Man of Worrisome EpisodesŌkubo Hikosaburō—1965President's Ninja Trick Book Part IIChūzō Togashi (Managing Director)★ 8.0 1954Mako Osorubeshi——1962Shin kitsune to tanuki—★ 7.0 1952三万両五十三次——1971First-Decade Boss vs. Second-Decade Staff: Mon-Fri-FriKintarō Igari, Yoyo Finance Exec.★ 10.0 1950A Man from Akagi——1971Morning for Two—★ 8.0 1954All of MyselfOda Jukichi—1955The Romance of Yushima—★ 8.0 1961The Preacher of Love——1968Lemon in the RainbowGôzô Maeda★ 7.0 1956Samurai of the Great Earth—★ 7.0 1962Pachinko——1963Nonsense Boys——1970Five Gents Fly to TaiwanTetsukichi Ishibashi★ 8.0 1958Oban kanketsu henUshinotsuke Akabane—1968Gamblers: The RaidKichigorō★ 10.0 1966A Company President's Life StoryGotō Kanju (Managing Director)★ 7.0 1937Saga of the Vagabonds, Part Two: Forward at Dawn—★ 10.0 1955Mune yori mune niHazama★ 10.0 1953An Edoite JudgeTasuke Uoya—1938The Abe Clan—★ 7.0 1964I'm a Bodyguard—★ 8.0 1952Jinsei Gekijo: dai ichi bu——1951The BitchGorō Matoba★ 8.0 1956A Brother and His SisterHayashi★ 8.0 1968Five Gents and Karate GrandpaTsutomu Ariga (Takayama Trading General Affairs Manager)★ 9.0 1952Shimizu Harbor Is More Frightening Than the Devil——1959Fox and RaccoonKyota Aoshima★ 9.0 1953Ganpeki——1952One Thousand Ryo Ship in the Wind and Clouds—★ 9.0 1956Gendai no yokubô——1964Housing Estates: The Seven Deadly Sins4th Sin & 7th Sin—1952Shanghai RoseLiu, Ding's men★ 8.0 1960Salaryman Idea Book: Concern for SuccessOkubo Hikosaburō—1956Will-o'-the-Wisp—★ 9.0 1970Five Gents and a KuniangIshibashi Tetsukichi★ 9.0 1963We Are SalarymenExecutive Motohashi★ 7.0 1965Five Gents' Trick Book—★ 10.0 1950Ore wa yōjimbō—★ 9.0 1958The Naked General—★ 7.0 1949The Man Who Laughs Last——1950Yami ni hikarume——1951上州鴉——1953Jirocho Strikes a Daring Blow—★ 8.0 1962Ottamage ningyo monogatari——1960The Gambling SamuraiEnzo Niko★ 6.9 1963Devices Stronger Than WomenDaisaku Sugishita (Publicity Manager)—1965We Will Remember—★ 10.0 1951A Spectacular Murder——1963MirenMaster at 'Sekine'—1971First-Decade President vs. Second-Decade StaffKintaro Igari★ 7.0 1964How to Make Money——1956The Lady Was Pawn——1953Moth Lamp——1960Hito mo arukebaNamitaro Namiki★ 9.0 1960Singing in the SunKyosuke Tsumura★ 8.0 1956Pure Love——1959Kiri aru jyoji——1959Samurai in the Office—★ 9.0 1960Older Wife, Younger Husband——1967Mesu ga osu o kuikorosu: KamakiriGunpei Otaguro—1957Diary of a Successful SalarymanSōda Hajime★ 9.0 1949The Flower That Crossed the Mountain——1959Young LoversRenzō Dōjima—1959The College RuggersJirō Shimizu★ 9.0 1957Diary of a Successful Salaryman Part 2Sōda Hajime★ 8.0 1960The Husband Was a Baby——1959Seniors, Juniors, Co-Workers—★ 7.0 1948Tengu of Kiso——1958Diary of a Successful Salaryman Part 3Hajime Sawada★ 10.0 1956Dadakko Shachou——1954爆笑天国　とんち教室——1955Tôjûrô no koiKichisuke—

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