Takeshi Katō

Takeshi Katō

🎂 24th May 1929 (96 yrs) 📍 Tokyo, Japan

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.

Takeshi Katō

🎬 Movies Featuring Takeshi Katō

Mifune: The Last Samurai

Mifune: The Last Samurai (2016)

as Self - Actor
Free and Easy 20: Final

Free and Easy 20: Final (2009)

You'll Die Six Hours Later

You'll Die Six Hours Later (2008)

Free and Easy 18

Free and Easy 18 (2007)

Murder of the Inugami Clan

Murder of the Inugami Clan (2006)

as Todoroki Shochô
Free and Easy 17

Free and Easy 17 (2006)

Japan Sinks

Japan Sinks (2006)

as Professor Yamashiro
Aogeba Tôtoshi

Aogeba Tôtoshi (2006)

as Koichi's father
Free and Easy 16

Free and Easy 16 (2005)

as Akiyama
Free and Easy 15

Free and Easy 15 (2004)

Tracing Jake

Tracing Jake (2004)

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

Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Hidden Fortress' (2002)

as Self
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Lower Depths'

Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Lower Depths' (2002)

as Self
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'High and Low'

Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'High and Low' (2002)

as Self
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Bad Sleep Well'

Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Bad Sleep Well' (2002)

as Self
Tamala 2010: A Punk Cat in Space

Tamala 2010: A Punk Cat in Space (2002)

as Zombie Cat (Voice)
Free and Easy 12: Big Holiday Bonus Project

Free and Easy 12: Big Holiday Bonus Project (2001)

as Managing Director Akiyama
Run Ichiro Run

Run Ichiro Run (2001)

Dora-heita

Dora-heita (2000)

as Toneri Uchijima
Across a Gold Prairie

Across a Gold Prairie (1999)

as Takashi Kanzaki
The Geisha House

The Geisha House (1999)

as Kitayama
Free and Easy: Samurai Edition

Free and Easy: Samurai Edition (1998)

Free and Easy 10

Free and Easy 10 (1998)

The 8-Tomb Village

The 8-Tomb Village (1996)

Free and Easy 8

Free and Easy 8 (1996)

Free and Easy 7

Free and Easy 7 (1994)

Free and Easy Special

Free and Easy Special (1994)

Free and Easy 6

Free and Easy 6 (1993)

XX: Beautiful Weapon

XX: Beautiful Weapon (1993)

as Yasuhiro Kokubu
Kogarashi Monjirō Returns

Kogarashi Monjirō Returns (1993)

Bring Me the Head of Shichiemon!

Bring Me the Head of Shichiemon! (1993)

Free and Easy 5

Free and Easy 5 (1992)

Free and Easy 4

Free and Easy 4 (1991)

as Akiyama
The Great Shogunate Battle

The Great Shogunate Battle (1991)

Noh Mask Murders

Noh Mask Murders (1991)

as Assistant Inspector Senba
Virgin Road

Virgin Road (1989)

Four Days of Snow and Blood

Four Days of Snow and Blood (1989)

as Kohei Kashi
Company Executives

Company Executives (1989)

Crybaby Chacha

Crybaby Chacha (1987)

Godzilla 1985

Godzilla 1985 (1985)

as Internal Trade and Industry Minister Kasaoka
Odin: Starlight Mutiny

Odin: Starlight Mutiny (1985)

as Takeshi Suzuka
Yume-Chiyo

Yume-Chiyo (1985)

Ran

Ran (1985)

as Koyota Hatakeyama
For Kayako

For Kayako (1984)

as Kyusu Im
Watashi no naka no shōfu

Watashi no naka no shōfu (1984)

as Fisherman A
Location

Location (1984)

as Hara
Zero

Zero (1984)

as Ugaki
Marriage Counselor Tora-san

Marriage Counselor Tora-san (1984)

as Kingo
Dansen

Dansen (1983)

The Fir Trees Remain

The Fir Trees Remain (1983)

The Politicians

The Politicians (1983)

Children of Nagasaki

Children of Nagasaki (1983)

Voice from the Dark

Voice from the Dark (1983)

as Toyokichi Kuze
Fossilized Wilderness

Fossilized Wilderness (1982)

Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp

Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp (1982)

as Grand Wazir (voice)
No Image

Hamuretto wa yukue fumei (1981)

Flame of Father and Son

Flame of Father and Son (1981)

Lonely Heart

Lonely Heart (1981)

The First Catch

The First Catch (1980)

Koto: The Ancient City

Koto: The Ancient City (1980)

The House of Hanging

The House of Hanging (1979)

as Inspector Todoroki
The Phoenix

The Phoenix (1978)

as Kamamushi
Love and Faith

Love and Faith (1978)

Queen Bee

Queen Bee (1978)

as Detective Todoroki
Island of Hell

Island of Hell (1977)

as Inspector Todoroki
Lullaby to Kill

Lullaby to Kill (1977)

as Inspector Tachibana
Tenpo suiko-den: ohara yugaku

Tenpo suiko-den: ohara yugaku (1976)

The Inugami Family

The Inugami Family (1976)

as Police Chief Tachibana
The Gate of Youth

The Gate of Youth (1975)

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police Tactics

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police Tactics (1974)

as Noburo Uchimoto
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War (1973)

as Noboru Uchimoto
Miyamoto Musashi

Miyamoto Musashi (1973)

as Iwama Kakubei
Battles Without Honor and Humanity

Battles Without Honor and Humanity (1973)

as Noburo Uchimoto
The Class of the Sewage Canal

The Class of the Sewage Canal (1972)

Special Boy Soldiers of the Navy

Special Boy Soldiers of the Navy (1972)

Summer Soldiers

Summer Soldiers (1972)

as Driver
The Pirates of Buban

The Pirates of Buban (1972)

Love for Eternity

Love for Eternity (1971)

Kigeki Ijiwaru Daishougai

Kigeki Ijiwaru Daishougai (1971)

300 Million Yen Mission

300 Million Yen Mission (1971)

Zenigeba

Zenigeba (1970)

The Summit of Mt. Fuji

The Summit of Mt. Fuji (1970)

The Girl I Abandoned

The Girl I Abandoned (1969)

Battle of the Japan Sea

Battle of the Japan Sea (1969)

as Chief of Staff Officer Kato
Black Comedy - Ah, Fool

Black Comedy - Ah, Fool (1969)

Kawachi fūten zoku

Kawachi fūten zoku (1968)

Neon taiheiki

Neon taiheiki (1968)

The Sands of Kurobe

The Sands of Kurobe (1968)

as Kunikida
Japan's Longest Day

Japan's Longest Day (1967)

as Cabinet Chief Secretary Hisatsune Sakomizu
Scorpion

Scorpion (1967)

Fighting Elegy

Fighting Elegy (1966)

The Great White Tower

The Great White Tower (1966)

Kill or Be Killed

Kill or Be Killed (1966)

Moment of Terror

Moment of Terror (1966)

Sword of the Beast

Sword of the Beast (1965)

as Katori
House of Terrors

House of Terrors (1965)

as Keisuke Munakata
Three Yakuza

Three Yakuza (1965)

The Last Judgment

The Last Judgment (1965)

Tale of Japanese Burglars

Tale of Japanese Burglars (1965)

as Public prosecutor Tamura
Zatoichi's Revenge

Zatoichi's Revenge (1965)

as Koheita Kadokura
None But the Brave

None But the Brave (1965)

as Sgt. Tamura
New Treasure Island

New Treasure Island (1965)

as Long John Silver (voice)
The Spying Sorceress

The Spying Sorceress (1964)

Whirlpool of Flesh

Whirlpool of Flesh (1964)

as Segawa
Two Lives, Two Yakuza

Two Lives, Two Yakuza (1964)

as Makoto Misugi
Night Scandal in Japan

Night Scandal in Japan (1964)

Only on Mondays

Only on Mondays (1964)

as Yuka's sugar-daddy
Monrō no yōna onna

Monrō no yōna onna (1964)

Mother

Mother (1963)

as Toshiro
The Gambling Monk

The Gambling Monk (1963)

The Navy

The Navy (1963)

午前零時の出獄

午前零時の出獄 (1963)

Bloody Record of the Shinsengumi

Bloody Record of the Shinsengumi (1963)

Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai

Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai (1963)

High and Low

High and Low (1963)

as Detective Nakao
Ninja, A Band of Assassins

Ninja, A Band of Assassins (1962)

A Wanderer's Notebook

A Wanderer's Notebook (1962)

as Uenoyama
Let's Meet in Our Dreams

Let's Meet in Our Dreams (1962)

The Lucky General

The Lucky General (1962)

Last Round

Last Round (1962)

This Madding Crowd

This Madding Crowd (1962)

Foundry Town

Foundry Town (1962)

as Mr. Noda
Kimagure tosei

Kimagure tosei (1962)

Otoko to otoko no ikiru machi

Otoko to otoko no ikiru machi (1962)

Quick Draw Outlaw: Man of the Great Plains

Quick Draw Outlaw: Man of the Great Plains (1961)

Million Dollar Smash-and-Grab

Million Dollar Smash-and-Grab (1961)

Nosappu no jū

Nosappu no jū (1961)

Lost in the Sun

Lost in the Sun (1961)

The Crimson Plains

The Crimson Plains (1961)

as Koike
Gambler in the Sea

Gambler in the Sea (1961)

Yojimbo

Yojimbo (1961)

as Ronin Kobuhachi
Ōatari hyappatsuhyakuchū

Ōatari hyappatsuhyakuchū (1961)

Wakarete ikiru toki mo

Wakarete ikiru toki mo (1961)

Pigs and Battleships

Pigs and Battleships (1961)

as Ohachi
Happiness of Us Alone

Happiness of Us Alone (1961)

Volunteering for Villainy

Volunteering for Villainy (1960)

as Deka
The Bad Sleep Well

The Bad Sleep Well (1960)

as Itakura
Room for Let

Room for Let (1959)

High Teen

High Teen (1959)

The Hidden Fortress

The Hidden Fortress (1958)

as Samurai (uncredited)
Endless Desire

Endless Desire (1958)

as Brutal yakuza
A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era

A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era (1957)

as Narrator (uncredited)
Throne of Blood

Throne of Blood (1957)

as Guard killed by Washizu
The Thick-Walled Room

The Thick-Walled Room (1956)

How the Bell of Liberty Rings

How the Bell of Liberty Rings (1954)

as Ronin on the ship
Seven Samurai

Seven Samurai (1954)

as Samurai Wandering through Town (uncredited)
An Inlet of Muddy Water

An Inlet of Muddy Water (1953)