Daisuke Katō

Acting

Daisuke Katō

Born 18 February 1911 · Tokyo, Japan · Died 31 July 1975 at 64

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

Highlights

Seven Samurai1954 · Film · Shichiroji
Rashomon1950 · Film · Policeman
Yojimbo1961 · Film · Inokichi
Ikiru1952 · Film · Yakuza
An Autumn Afternoon1962 · Film · Yoshitaro Sakamoto
The Life of Oharu1952 · Film · Tasaburo Hishiya

Filmography

Movies

254 films

Snow falls on a southern island1995 · Film · Writer
Center of Tokyo1974 · Film · Zenzo
First Love1972 · Film
First-Decade Boss vs. Second-Decade Staff: Mon-Fri-Fri1971 · Film · Kintarō Igari, Yoyo Finance Exec.
First-Decade President vs. Second-Decade Staff1971 · Film · Kintaro Igari
Morning for Two1971 · Film
Five Gents and a Kuniang1970 · Film · Ishibashi Tetsukichi
Five Gents Fly to Taiwan1970 · Film · Tetsukichi Ishibashi
5 Gents Fly to Kyushu Part II1969 · Film · Ishiyama Gōzō (HR director)
5 Gents Fly to Kyushu1969 · Film · Gōzō Ishiyama (General Affairs Manager)
Admiral Yamamoto1968 · Film · Chief of Press Section
Lemon in the Rainbow1968 · Film · Gôzô Maeda
Gamblers: The Raid1968 · Film · Kichigorō
The Night before Pearl Harbor1968 · Film · Kusanagi
Five Gents and a Chinese Merchant1968 · Film · Tsutomu Ariga
Five Gents and Karate Grandpa1968 · Film · Tsutomu Ariga (Takayama Trading General Affairs Manager)
Two in the Shadow1967 · Film · Hayashida
The Greatest Challenge of All1967 · Film
Japan's Longest Day1967 · Film · Kenjiro Yabe - NHK Domestic Bureau Director
Secret Assignment1967 · Film · Kusanagi
Five Gents Prefer Geisha1967 · Film · Tetsunosuke Kanai (Managing Director)
Our Silent Love1967 · Film
The Bogus Policeman1967 · Film
Zoku izuko e1967 · Film
Mesu ga osu o kuikorosu: Kamakiri1967 · Film · Gunpei Otaguro
Assignment Dragon No. 31967 · Film · Kusanagi
Discover Japan with the 5 Gents1967 · Film · Tetsunosuke Kanai (Managing Director)
The Daphne1966 · Film
Assignment Cloud1966 · Film · Kusanagi
The School of Spies1966 · Film · Lieutenant Kusanagi
Moment of Terror1966 · Film · Kawashima
Five Gents on the Spot1966 · Film · Kanju Goto
The Stranger Within a Woman1966 · Film
Rise Against the Sword1966 · Film · Budeuemon Hattori
A Company President's Life Story1966 · Film · Gotō Kanju (Managing Director)
Stairs of Evil1965 · Film · Konishi
We Will Remember1965 · Film
Finances in Front of the Train Station1965 · Film
Sanshiro Sugata1965 · Film · Hansuke Murai
President's Ninja Trick Book Part II1965 · Film · Chūzō Togashi (Managing Director)
The Radish and the Carrot1965 · Film
Five Gents' Trick Book1965 · Film
Housing Estates: The Seven Deadly Sins1964 · Film · 4th Sin & 7th Sin
Superexpress1964 · Film · Yukichi Nakae
The Naked Executive1964 · Film · Tadokori - Executive
The Sharks1964 · Film
I'm a Bodyguard1964 · Film
3 Gents in the Snow Country1964 · Film
Mr. Giant's Victory Flag1964 · Film
How to Make Money1964 · Film
Hail the 3 Gents1964 · Film · Tomioka (Sales Manager)
We Are Salarymen1963 · Film · Executive Motohashi
A Woman's Life1963 · Film · Tobita
Miren1963 · Film · Master at 'Sekine'
Nonsense Boys1963 · Film
Aloha 3 Gents1963 · Film · Gentaro Ōshima (Managing Director)
3 Gents In Hawaii1963 · Film · Oshima Gentaro (Executive Director)
Crazy Operation: First Move1963 · Film
Travel Stories of a Company President Part II1963 · Film · Genkichi Yamanaka (Sales Director)
A Salaryman's Reckless Family1963 · Film
Devices Stronger Than Women1963 · Film · Daisaku Sugishita (Publicity Manager)
Travel Stories of a Company President1963 · Film
Pachinko1962 · Film
Born in Sin1962 · Film
An Autumn Afternoon1962 · Film · Yoshitaro Sakamoto
Chûshingura1962 · Film · Kichiemon Terasaka
Shin kitsune to tanuki1962 · Film
A Wanderer's Notebook1962 · Film · Nobuo Sadaoka
Star of Hong Kong1962 · Film · Syuhei Toru's brother-in-law
Ottamage ningyo monogatari1962 · Film
Three Gentlemen Return from Hong Kong1962 · Film
Three Gentlemen from Tokyo1962 · Film
Ika naru hoshi no moto ni1962 · Film
Shimizu Port Salaryman Part II1962 · Film
Kanpai! Sararīman shokun1962 · Film
The Wiser Age1962 · Film · Ryokichi
Shimizu Port Salaryman1962 · Film
A Comedy in Front of the Station: Lunchbox1961 · Film
The End of Summer1961 · Film · Kitagawa Yanosuke
Awamori-kun kanpai!1961 · Film
Snow in the South Seas1961 · Film
A Night in Hong Kong1961 · Film · Kenkichi Matsuyama
Playboy President: Part II1961 · Film · Zensuke Kuramochi
The Age of Lawless Moneymaking1961 · Film
Yojimbo1961 · Film · Inokichi
Playboy President1961 · Film · Kuramochi Zensuke
The Masterless 47 – Part II1961 · Film
The Preacher of Love1961 · Film
The Masterless 471960 · Film · Jyusaburo Onodera
Modern Moneymaking1960 · Film
Chikuhō no kodomotachi1960 · Film
Count on Me1960 · Film
The Husband Was a Baby1960 · Film
The Approach of Autumn1960 · Film · Tomioka
Older Wife, Younger Husband1960 · Film
This Greedy Old Skin1960 · Film
Jiyūgaoka fujin1960 · Film
Yoru wa usotsuki1960 · Film
New Third Class Executive: Husband Education1960 · Film · Kumakichi Onizuka
Singing in the Sun1960 · Film · Kyosuke Tsumura
Salaryman Idea Book: Concern for Success1960 · Film · Okubo Hikosaburō
Daughters, Wives and a Mother1960 · Film · Shusuke Tetsumoto
New Third Class Executive: Fortune Teller1960 · Film · Uchuu Takeda
The Happicoat Comedian1960 · Film
Diary of a Successful Salaryman • Conclusion-Bridegroom: Manager No.11960 · Film
The Gambling Samurai1960 · Film · Enzo Niko
Salaryman Idea Book: Man of Worrisome Episodes1960 · Film · Ōkubo Hikosaburō
Hito mo arukeba1960 · Film · Namitaro Namiki
Beyond the Hills1960 · Film · Yakichi Wada
When a Woman Ascends the Stairs1960 · Film · Matsukichi Sekine
New Third Class Executive: Travel, Women and Drinking1960 · Film · Kumakichi Onizuka (Maiko's father)
The Five Jolly Thieves1960 · Film
The Spear Master1959 · Film
The Terrible Game1959 · Film · Uncle Zenkichi
Kiri aru jyoji1959 · Film
Young Lovers1959 · Film · Renzō Dōjima
Seniors, Juniors, Co-Workers1959 · Film
Violent Ishimatsu1959 · Film
New Third-Class Executive1959 · Film · Kumahira Onizuka
Ishimatsu Travels with Ghosts1959 · Film
The College Ruggers1959 · Film · Jirō Shimizu
Samurai in the Office1959 · Film
Fox and Raccoon1959 · Film · Kyota Aoshima
I Want to Be a Shellfish1959 · Film · Takeuchi
Three Generations of Company Presidents Part II1959 · Film
Diary of a Company President: Peaceful Period1959 · Film
Yajikita dōchū sugoroku1958 · Film
The Naked General1958 · Film
Bright Young Maidens1958 · Film · Zenkichi Shibata, Sumiko's Father
Diary of a Successful Salaryman Part 31958 · Film · Hajime Sawada
Summer Clouds1958 · Film
Diary of an Elegant Hot Spring1958 · Film · Kikuzō (head clerk)
Oban kanketsu hen1958 · Film · Ushinotsuke Akabane
Little Peach1958 · Film · Suga
Yaji and Kita on the Road1958 · Film · Yajirobei Tochimen'ya
Holiday in Tokyo1958 · Film
The Third President1958 · Film
A Bridge for Two Alone1958 · Film
Assistant President1958 · Film
Zokuzoku Ôban: Dotô hen1957 · Film · Ushinotsuke Akabane
Diary of a Successful Salaryman Part 21957 · Film · Sōda Hajime
The Ornery Entrance to the Sumo Ring with a Sword1957 · Film
Zoku Ôban: Fûun hen1957 · Film · Ushinosuke Akaba
Diary of a Successful Salaryman1957 · Film · Sōda Hajime
Untamed Woman1957 · Film · Onoda, the second husband
Snow Country1957 · Film · Inn proprietor
Wasureji no gogo 8 ji 13 pun1957 · Film
Ôban1957 · Film · Ushinosuke Akaba
Itohan Monogatari1957 · Film · Matsukichi
Flowing1956 · Film · Yoneko's Ex
Dotanba1956 · Film
Pure Love1956 · Film
8:13 PM1956 · Film
The Storm1956 · Film
Easy-Going Married Couple1956 · Film
A Brother and His Sister1956 · Film · Hayashi
Will-o'-the-Wisp1956 · Film
Gendai no yokubô1956 · Film
Outlaw island1956 · Film
A Wife's Heart1956 · Film
The Lady Was Pawn1956 · Film
Spark1956 · Film
Sabakareru jūdai1956 · Film
Street of Shame1956 · Film · Mr. Nomura
Swordsman of the Two Sword Style1956 · Film · Kamo Jinnai
Fountainhead1956 · Film
The Spoiled Brat President1956 · Film
Early Spring1956 · Film · Sakamoto
Samurai of the Great Earth1956 · Film
Sudden Rain1956 · Film · Kawakami
Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island1956 · Film · Toji Gion
Mune yori mune ni1955 · Film · Hazama
Ejima and Ikushima1955 · Film · 井口
The Romance of Yushima1955 · Film
The Lone Journey1955 · Film
Seven Masks of Revenge1955 · Film
Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple1955 · Film · Toji Gion
Gojūen yokochō1955 · Film
Twilight Saloon1955 · Film · Kibe
Tôjûrô no koi1955 · Film · Kichisuke
Tsubakuro kasa1955 · Film
No Time for Tears1955 · Film
Bloody Spear at Mount Fuji1955 · Film · Genta
Here Is a Spring1955 · Film
A Woman's Life1955 · Film · police officer
Floating Clouds1955 · Film · Seikichi Mukai
Foul Play1955 · Film · Goro Seo
Brotherly Love1954 · Film
The Surf1954 · Film · Chiyoko's Father
Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto1954 · Film · Toji
Turbid Youth1954 · Film
Mother's First Love1954 · Film
Husband on the Run1954 · Film
Mashiroki Fuji no mine1954 · Film
爆笑天国　とんち教室1954 · Film
Mako Osorubeshi1954 · Film
Late Chrysanthemums1954 · Film · Itaya
Yearning1954 · Film
All of Myself1954 · Film · Oda Jukichi
Seven Samurai1954 · Film · Shichiroji
Jirocho Strikes a Daring Blow1953 · Film
Moth Lamp1953 · Film
Jirocho's Home-Coming1953 · Film
The Blue Revolution1953 · Film
Ganpeki1953 · Film
Mr. Pu1953 · Film
Yasugorō shusse1953 · Film
Jinsei Gekijo: dai ni bu1953 · Film
An Edoite Judge1953 · Film · Tasuke Uoya
One Thousand Ryo Ship in the Wind and Clouds1952 · Film
Jinsei Gekijo: dai ichi bu1952 · Film
The Woman Who Touched the Legs1952 · Film
恐妻時代1952 · Film · Nakahata
Ikiru1952 · Film · Yakuza
Shimizu Harbor Is More Frightening Than the Devil1952 · Film
Shanghai Rose1952 · Film · Liu, Ding's men
Forty-Eight Man1952 · Film
Mother1952 · Film · Sokichi Kimura
Zoku Shurajō Hibun: Hiryū no Maki1952 · Film
The Life of Oharu1952 · Film · Tasaburo Hishiya
Castle of Carnage1952 · Film
Sanmanryō gojūsantsugi1952 · Film
Vendetta of a Samurai1952 · Film
The Bitch1951 · Film · Gorō Matoba
The Tale of Genji1951 · Film
Jushu karasu1951 · Film
Freedom School1951 · Film
Tsuki no wataridori1951 · Film
The Killing of Otsuya1951 · Film · Mita
A Spectacular Murder1951 · Film
The Inner Palace Conspiracy1951 · Film · Tajimi
The Scarlet Bat1950 · Film
A Man from Akagi1950 · Film
Rashomon1950 · Film · Policeman
Senryō hada1950 · Film
Duel in Senjo Mountain1950 · Film
Yami ni hikarume1950 · Film
Kazanmyaku1950 · Film
The Motherland Far Far Away1950 · Film · Tommy Shôkyokusai
I Am a Bodyguard1950 · Film
G-men of Japan 2: Bloody Duel at Shipwreck Cape1950 · Film
The Flower That Crossed the Mountain1949 · Film
Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 21949 · Film · Shinkichi
Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 11949 · Film · Shinkichi
Saheiji’s Casebooks: The Purple Hood1949 · Film · Yasu
The Man Who Laughs Last1949 · Film
Goblin Courier1949 · Film
G-Men of Japan1948 · Film
Tengu of Kiso1948 · Film
The 47 Ronin1941 · Film · Fuwa Kazuemon
The Abe Clan1938 · Film
Humanity and Paper Balloons1937 · Film · Isuke
Saga of the Vagabonds, Part Two: Forward at Dawn1937 · Film
Priest of Darkness1936 · Film · Kenta

Filmography

Series

2 shows

Ryoma ga Yuku1968 · Series · Katsu Kaishu
Tabiji1967 · Series · 塩谷駅長・南部斎五郎