Daisuke Katō
Japanese actor (1911-1975) · Japan · On the map · Actors · Died at 64
Daisuke Katō was a Japanese actor. He appeared in over 200 films, including Akira Kurosawa's Seven Samurai, Rashomon, Yojimbo, and Ikiru. He also worked repeatedly for noted directors such as Yasujirō Ozu, Mikio Naruse and Kenji Mizoguchi.
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1975Died31 July 19751968
Ryoma ga YukuSeries, Katsu Kaishu
Admiral YamamotoFilm, 1968Chief of Press Section1967
TabijiSeries, 塩谷駅長・南部斎五郎
Japan's Longest DayFilm, 1967Kenjiro Yabe - NHK Domestic Bureau Director1965
Sanshiro SugataFilm, Hansuke Murai1963
A Woman's LifeFilm, Tobita1961
The End of SummerFilm, Kitagawa Yanosuke1960
The Approach of AutumnFilm, Tomioka1958
Little PeachFilm, Suga1956Blue Ribbon Awards for Best Supporting ActorAward
A Wife's HeartFilm, 19561955
Bloody Spear at Mount FujiFilm, Genta1954
Late ChrysanthemumsFilm, Itaya1953Blue Ribbon Awards for Best Supporting ActorAwardMainichi Film Award for Best Supporting ActorAward1950
RashomonFilm, Policeman1949
Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 1Film, Shinkichi1937
Humanity and Paper BalloonsFilm, Isuke1936
Priest of DarknessFilm, Kenta1911Born18 February 1911
Ryoma ga YukuSeries, Katsu KaishuAdmiral YamamotoFilm, 1968Chief of Press Section1967TabijiSeries, 塩谷駅長・南部斎五郎Japan's Longest DayFilm, 1967Kenjiro Yabe - NHK Domestic Bureau Director1965Sanshiro SugataFilm, Hansuke Murai1963A Woman's LifeFilm, Tobita1961The End of SummerFilm, Kitagawa Yanosuke1960The Approach of AutumnFilm, Tomioka1958Little PeachFilm, Suga1956Blue Ribbon Awards for Best Supporting ActorAwardA Wife's HeartFilm, 19561955Bloody Spear at Mount FujiFilm, Genta1954Late ChrysanthemumsFilm, Itaya1953Blue Ribbon Awards for Best Supporting ActorAwardMainichi Film Award for Best Supporting ActorAward1950RashomonFilm, Policeman1949Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 1Film, Shinkichi1937Humanity and Paper BalloonsFilm, Isuke1936Priest of DarknessFilm, Kenta1911Born18 February 1911Known for
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Seven Samurai 1954
Ikiru 1952
Yojimbo 1961
When a Woman Ascends the Stairs 1960
Rashomon 1950
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Toshiro Mifune Also in Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto (1955)
Takashi Shimura Also in Seven Samurai and The Life of Oharu
Mikio Naruse Directed Floating Clouds, Mother and Untamed
Hiroshi Inagaki Directed Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto (1965)
Akira Takarada Also in The End of Summer (1962)
Haruko Sugimura Also in An Autumn Afternoon (1963)
Mariko Okada Also in Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto (1965)
Masayuki Mori Also in Floating Clouds and Untamed
Akira Kubo Also in Chūshingura: Hana no Maki, Yuki no Maki (1962)
Hideko Takamine Also in Floating Clouds and Untamed
Seiji Miyaguchi Also in Seven Samurai and Untamed
Yoshio Tsuchiya Also in Seven Samurai and Scattered Clouds
Yūzō Kayama Also in Japan's Longest Day (1967)
Yōko Tsukasa Also in The End of Summer (1962)
Noriko Honma Also in Summer Clouds and The Lone Journey
Keiju Kobayashi Also in The End of Summer (1962)
Reiko Dan Also in The End of Summer (1962)
Yū Fujiki Also in Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple (1967)
Chieko Nakakita Also in Anzukko, Mother and Floating Clouds
Sanezumi Fujimoto Produced The End of Summer and Floating Clouds
Ichirō Saitō Wrote The Life of Oharu and Floating Clouds
Sachio Sakai Also in Rengōkantai Shireichōkan Yamamoto Isoroku (1968)
Chishū Ryū Also in An Autumn Afternoon (1963)
Minoru Chiaki Also in Seven Samurai and Vendetta for a Samurai
Daisuke KatōBrothers and sisters
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Country
Japan
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1911 to 1975 · aged 64
