Takeshi Katō

Takeshi Katō

Acting

1929-05-24

Tokyo, Japan

Died: 2015-07-31

Biography

Takeshi Katō (加藤 武 Katō Takeshi, 24 May 1929 – 31 July 2015) was a Japanese stage and film actor. He appeared in more than one hundred films.

Appears In

Ran
⭐ 8.0
Ran
1985

as Koyota Hatakeyama

High and Low
⭐ 8.3
High and Low
1963

as Detective Nakao

Furuya Ikkou's Great Detective Kindaichi Kousuke Series
⭐ 7.0
Furuya Ikkou's Great Detective Kindaichi Kousuke Series
1983

as Kahei Nirei

Godzilla 1985
⭐ 6.8
Godzilla 1985
1985

as Internal Trade and Industry Minister Kasaoka

Seven Samurai
⭐ 8.4
Seven Samurai
1954

as Samurai Wandering through Town (uncredited)

The Hidden Fortress
⭐ 8.0
The Hidden Fortress
1958

as Samurai (uncredited)

Voice from the Dark
⭐ 0.0
Voice from the Dark
1983

as Toyokichi Kuze

The Bad Sleep Well
⭐ 7.7
The Bad Sleep Well
1960

as Itakura

Battles Without Honor and Humanity
⭐ 7.3
Battles Without Honor and Humanity
1973

as Noburo Uchimoto

Tracing Jake
⭐ 7.0
Tracing Jake
2004
Pigs and Battleships
⭐ 7.1
Pigs and Battleships
1961

as Ohachi

Dora-heita
⭐ 5.1
Dora-heita
2000

as Toneri Uchijima

A Wanderer's Notebook
⭐ 7.2
A Wanderer's Notebook
1962

as Uenoyama

Kogarashi Monjirō Returns
⭐ 0.0
Kogarashi Monjirō Returns
1993
Yume-Chiyo
⭐ 8.0
Yume-Chiyo
1985
A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era
⭐ 7.0
A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era
1957

as Narrator (uncredited)

The Gate of Youth
⭐ 9.0
The Gate of Youth
1975
The Class of the Sewage Canal
⭐ 0.0
The Class of the Sewage Canal
1972
Japan's Longest Day
⭐ 7.2
Japan's Longest Day
1967

as Cabinet Chief Secretary Hisatsune Sakomizu

Kigeki Ijiwaru Daishougai
⭐ 0.0
Kigeki Ijiwaru Daishougai
1971
Mifune: The Last Samurai
⭐ 7.2
Mifune: The Last Samurai
2016

as Self - Actor

The Thick-Walled Room
⭐ 7.1
The Thick-Walled Room
1956
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Bad Sleep Well'
⭐ 0.0
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Bad Sleep Well'
2002

as Self

The 8-Tomb Village
⭐ 5.7
The 8-Tomb Village
1996
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'High and Low'
⭐ 0.0
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'High and Low'
2002

as Self

Crybaby Chacha
⭐ 0.0
Crybaby Chacha
1987
Fossilized Wilderness
⭐ 0.0
Fossilized Wilderness
1982
Nosappu no jū
⭐ 0.0
Nosappu no jū
1961
Queen Bee
⭐ 7.3
Queen Bee
1978

as Detective Todoroki

The House of Hanging
⭐ 6.0
The House of Hanging
1979

as Inspector Todoroki

Tale of Japanese Burglars
⭐ 7.0
Tale of Japanese Burglars
1965

as Public prosecutor Tamura

Throne of Blood
⭐ 7.9
Throne of Blood
1957

as Guard killed by Washizu

Volunteering for Villainy
⭐ 0.0
Volunteering for Villainy
1960

as Deka

Miyamoto Musashi
⭐ 7.1
Miyamoto Musashi
1973

as Iwama Kakubei

Battle of the Japan Sea
⭐ 6.0
Battle of the Japan Sea
1969

as Chief of Staff Officer Kato

Japan Sinks
⭐ 5.5
Japan Sinks
2006

as Professor Yamashiro

Choudenshi Bioman
⭐ 7.8
Choudenshi Bioman
1984

as Takashi

Love for Eternity
⭐ 0.0
Love for Eternity
1971
Free and Easy 7
⭐ 7.5
Free and Easy 7
1994
Bloody Record of the Shinsengumi
⭐ 0.0
Bloody Record of the Shinsengumi
1963
The Sands of Kurobe
⭐ 6.5
The Sands of Kurobe
1968

as Kunikida

Moment of Terror
⭐ 5.8
Moment of Terror
1966
Free and Easy Special
⭐ 7.5
Free and Easy Special
1994
Free and Easy 15
⭐ 7.5
Free and Easy 15
2004
Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai
⭐ 6.9
Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai
1963
Scorpion
⭐ 0.0
Scorpion
1967
Company Executives
⭐ 6.0
Company Executives
1989
Free and Easy 4
⭐ 7.5
Free and Easy 4
1991

as Akiyama

The First Catch
⭐ 2.7
The First Catch
1980
Free and Easy 16
⭐ 7.5
Free and Easy 16
2005

as Akiyama

Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp
⭐ 6.6
Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp
1982

as Grand Wazir (voice)

Free and Easy 6
⭐ 7.5
Free and Easy 6
1993
Last Round
⭐ 0.0
Last Round
1962
Free and Easy 10
⭐ 6.7
Free and Easy 10
1998
You'll Die Six Hours Later
⭐ 7.0
You'll Die Six Hours Later
2008
Free and Easy 20: Final
⭐ 7.7
Free and Easy 20: Final
2009
Free and Easy 8
⭐ 7.5
Free and Easy 8
1996
Free and Easy 17
⭐ 5.8
Free and Easy 17
2006
The Fir Trees Remain
⭐ 0.0
The Fir Trees Remain
1983
Across a Gold Prairie
⭐ 8.0
Across a Gold Prairie
1999

as Takashi Kanzaki

Four Days of Snow and Blood
⭐ 6.8
Four Days of Snow and Blood
1989

as Kohei Kashi

Happiness of Us Alone
⭐ 9.0
Happiness of Us Alone
1961
Free and Easy 12: Big Holiday Bonus Project
⭐ 7.3
Free and Easy 12: Big Holiday Bonus Project
2001

as Managing Director Akiyama

Free and Easy 5
⭐ 7.5
Free and Easy 5
1992
Odin: Starlight Mutiny
⭐ 4.6
Odin: Starlight Mutiny
1985

as Takeshi Suzuka

Free and Easy 18
⭐ 7.5
Free and Easy 18
2007
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War
⭐ 7.0
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War
1973

as Noboru Uchimoto

Million Dollar Smash-and-Grab
⭐ 0.0
Million Dollar Smash-and-Grab
1961
Yojimbo
⭐ 8.1
Yojimbo
1961

as Ronin Kobuhachi

Bring Me the Head of Shichiemon!
⭐ 0.0
Bring Me the Head of Shichiemon!
1993
Sword of the Beast
⭐ 7.4
Sword of the Beast
1965

as Katori

Akō Rōshi
⭐ 7.5
Akō Rōshi
1964

as Horibe Yasubee

The Girl I Abandoned
⭐ 0.0
The Girl I Abandoned
1969
Ninja, A Band of Assassins
⭐ 6.2
Ninja, A Band of Assassins
1962
Only on Mondays
⭐ 6.2
Only on Mondays
1964

as Yuka's sugar-daddy

Three Yakuza
⭐ 7.8
Three Yakuza
1965
Dansen
⭐ 1.0
Dansen
1983
Virgin Road
⭐ 0.0
Virgin Road
1989
Neon taiheiki
⭐ 0.0
Neon taiheiki
1968
Zatoichi's Revenge
⭐ 6.5
Zatoichi's Revenge
1965

as Koheita Kadokura

Otoko to otoko no ikiru machi
⭐ 0.0
Otoko to otoko no ikiru machi
1962
This Madding Crowd
⭐ 0.0
This Madding Crowd
1962
Location
⭐ 8.0
Location
1984

as Hara

New Treasure Island
⭐ 7.0
New Treasure Island
1965

as Long John Silver (voice)

Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Hidden Fortress'
⭐ 8.0
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Hidden Fortress'
2002

as Self

Zero
⭐ 5.4
Zero
1984

as Ugaki

Kimi no na wa
⭐ 7.0
Kimi no na wa
1991

as 永橋

Murder of the Inugami Clan
⭐ 6.9
Murder of the Inugami Clan
2006

as Todoroki Shochô

Run Ichiro Run
⭐ 7.0
Run Ichiro Run
2001
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police Tactics
⭐ 7.0
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police Tactics
1974

as Noburo Uchimoto

Island of Hell
⭐ 5.0
Island of Hell
1977

as Inspector Todoroki

Fighting Elegy
⭐ 6.9
Fighting Elegy
1966
The Gambling Monk
⭐ 0.0
The Gambling Monk
1963
Room for Let
⭐ 6.0
Room for Let
1959
Endless Desire
⭐ 6.5
Endless Desire
1958

as Brutal yakuza

Lullaby to Kill
⭐ 6.4
Lullaby to Kill
1977

as Inspector Tachibana

Love and Faith
⭐ 6.3
Love and Faith
1978
Whirlpool of Flesh
⭐ 0.0
Whirlpool of Flesh
1964

as Segawa

The Glorious Asuka Gang!
⭐ 7.5
The Glorious Asuka Gang!
1988

as Shinomiya

The Politicians
⭐ 0.0
The Politicians
1983
Foundry Town
⭐ 7.6
Foundry Town
1962

as Mr. Noda

Lonely Heart
⭐ 6.0
Lonely Heart
1981
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Lower Depths'
⭐ 0.0
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Lower Depths'
2002

as Self

An Inlet of Muddy Water
⭐ 6.1
An Inlet of Muddy Water
1953
Marriage Counselor Tora-san
⭐ 8.0
Marriage Counselor Tora-san
1984

as Kingo

The Geisha House
⭐ 7.4
The Geisha House
1999

as Kitayama

House of Terrors
⭐ 5.0
House of Terrors
1965

as Keisuke Munakata

The Summit of Mt. Fuji
⭐ 0.0
The Summit of Mt. Fuji
1970
The Great Shogunate Battle
⭐ 6.0
The Great Shogunate Battle
1991
Summer Soldiers
⭐ 6.0
Summer Soldiers
1972

as Driver

Kimagure tosei
⭐ 0.0
Kimagure tosei
1962
Life of a Flower
⭐ 7.0
Life of a Flower
1963

as Kaneko Magojiro

The Crimson Plains
⭐ 0.0
The Crimson Plains
1961

as Koike

Monrō no yōna onna
⭐ 0.0
Monrō no yōna onna
1964
Lost in the Sun
⭐ 0.0
Lost in the Sun
1961
Quick Draw Outlaw: Man of the Great Plains
⭐ 0.0
Quick Draw Outlaw: Man of the Great Plains
1961
Free and Easy: Samurai Edition
⭐ 6.7
Free and Easy: Samurai Edition
1998
Noh Mask Murders
⭐ 5.6
Noh Mask Murders
1991

as Assistant Inspector Senba

Mother
⭐ 6.8
Mother
1963

as Toshiro

Wakarete ikiru toki mo
⭐ 0.0
Wakarete ikiru toki mo
1961
Zenigeba
⭐ 0.0
Zenigeba
1970
Kawachi fūten zoku
⭐ 0.0
Kawachi fūten zoku
1968
How the Bell of Liberty Rings
⭐ 0.0
How the Bell of Liberty Rings
1954

as Ronin on the ship

For Kayako
⭐ 6.2
For Kayako
1984

as Kyusu Im

Kill or Be Killed
⭐ 0.0
Kill or Be Killed
1966
Gambler in the Sea
⭐ 0.0
Gambler in the Sea
1961
The Lucky General
⭐ 0.0
The Lucky General
1962
The Spying Sorceress
⭐ 0.0
The Spying Sorceress
1964
Night Scandal in Japan
⭐ 0.0
Night Scandal in Japan
1964
The Phoenix
⭐ 5.6
The Phoenix
1978

as Kamamushi

Let's Meet in Our Dreams
⭐ 0.0
Let's Meet in Our Dreams
1962
Two Lives, Two Yakuza
⭐ 0.0
Two Lives, Two Yakuza
1964

as Makoto Misugi

Tenpo suiko-den: ohara yugaku
⭐ 0.0
Tenpo suiko-den: ohara yugaku
1976
The Navy
⭐ 0.0
The Navy
1963
The Pirates of Buban
⭐ 6.5
The Pirates of Buban
1972
Special Boy Soldiers of the Navy
⭐ 6.0
Special Boy Soldiers of the Navy
1972
Ōatari hyappatsuhyakuchū
⭐ 0.0
Ōatari hyappatsuhyakuchū
1961
Aogeba Tôtoshi
⭐ 5.5
Aogeba Tôtoshi
2006

as Koichi's father

300 Million Yen Mission
⭐ 0.0
300 Million Yen Mission
1971
Children of Nagasaki
⭐ 6.1
Children of Nagasaki
1983
Black Comedy - Ah, Fool
⭐ 8.0
Black Comedy - Ah, Fool
1969
Watashi no naka no shōfu
⭐ 2.0
Watashi no naka no shōfu
1984

as Fisherman A

Flame of Father and Son
⭐ 0.0
Flame of Father and Son
1981
The Last Judgment
⭐ 0.0
The Last Judgment
1965
The Great White Tower
⭐ 6.7
The Great White Tower
1966
Koto: The Ancient City
⭐ 6.0
Koto: The Ancient City
1980
Natchan no shashinkan
⭐ 0.0
Natchan no shashinkan
1980

as 父・西城賢輔

High Teen
⭐ 0.0
High Teen
1959
XX: Beautiful Weapon
⭐ 8.9
XX: Beautiful Weapon
1993

as Yasuhiro Kokubu

Iki no Iiyatsu
⭐ 0.0
Iki no Iiyatsu
1987
Momi no Ki wa Nokotta: Ranshin
⭐ 0.0
Momi no Ki wa Nokotta: Ranshin
1983
The Inugami Family
⭐ 6.9
The Inugami Family
1976

as Police Chief Tachibana

Tamala 2010: A Punk Cat in Space
⭐ 6.3
Tamala 2010: A Punk Cat in Space
2002

as Zombie Cat (Voice)

The Tale of Genji
⭐ 0.0
The Tale of Genji
1991
None But the Brave
⭐ 6.4
None But the Brave
1965

as Sgt. Tamura

午前零時の出獄
⭐ 0.0
午前零時の出獄
1963