Daisuke Katō
- Born
- February 18, 1911
- Died
- July 31, 1975 (64 years old)
- Place of birth
- Tokyo, Japan
Biography
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
★ 8.5Seven Samurai
1954
★ 8.0Rashomon
1950
★ 8.3Ikiru
1952
★ 8.1Yojimbo
1961
★ 7.9An Autumn Afternoon
1962
★ 7.5The End of Summer
1961
★ 7.8The Life of Oharu
1952
★ 7.2Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto
1954
★ 7.7Street of Shame
1956
★ 7.2Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island
1956
★ 7.2Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple
1955
★ 8.0When a Woman Ascends the Stairs
1960
Filmography
- —Kakute ninjutsu eiga wa owarinuKakute ninjutsu eiga wa owarinuFilm
- 1974Center of TokyoFilm · Zenzo
- 1972First LoveFilm
- 1971First-Decade Boss vs. Second-Decade Staff: Mon-Fri-FriFilm · Kintarō Igari, Yoyo Finance Exec.
- 1971First-Decade President vs. Second-Decade StaffFilm · Kintaro Igari
- 1971Morning for TwoFilm
- 1970Five Gents and a KuniangFilm · Ishibashi Tetsukichi
- 1970Five Gents Fly to TaiwanFilm · Tetsukichi Ishibashi
- 19695 Gents Fly to Kyushu Part IIFilm · Ishiyama Gōzō (HR director)
- 19695 Gents Fly to KyushuFilm · Gōzō Ishiyama (General Affairs Manager)
- 1968Admiral YamamotoFilm · Chief of Press Section
- 1968Lemon in the RainbowFilm · Gôzô Maeda
- 1968Gamblers: The RaidFilm · Kichigorō
- 1968The Night before Pearl HarborFilm · Kusanagi
- 1968Five Gents and a Chinese MerchantFilm · Tsutomu Ariga
- 1968Five Gents and Karate GrandpaFilm · Tsutomu Ariga (Takayama Trading General Affairs Manager)
- 1968Ryoma ga YukuSeries · Katsu Kaishu
- 1967Two in the ShadowFilm · Hayashida★ 7.8
- 1967The Greatest Challenge of AllFilm
- 1967Japan's Longest DayFilm · Kenjiro Yabe - NHK Domestic Bureau Director★ 7.3
- 1967Secret AssignmentFilm · Kusanagi
- 1967Five Gents Prefer GeishaFilm · Tetsunosuke Kanai (Managing Director)
- 1967Our Silent LoveFilm
- 1967The Bogus PolicemanFilm
- 1967Zoku izuko eFilm
- 1967TabijiSeries · 塩谷駅長・南部斎五郎
- 1967Mesu ga osu o kuikorosu: KamakiriFilm · Gunpei Otaguro
- 1967Assignment Dragon No. 3Film · Kusanagi
- 1967Discover Japan with the 5 GentsFilm · Tetsunosuke Kanai (Managing Director)
- 1966Once a Rainy DayOnce a Rainy DayFilm
- 1966The DaphneFilm
- 1966Assignment CloudFilm · Kusanagi
- 1966The School of SpiesFilm · Lieutenant Kusanagi
- 1966Moment of TerrorFilm · Kawashima
- 1966Five Gents on the SpotFilm · Kanju Goto
- 1966The Stranger Within a WomanFilm
- 1966Rise Against the SwordFilm · Budeuemon Hattori
- 1966A Company President's Life StoryFilm · Gotō Kanju (Managing Director)
- 1965Stairs of EvilFilm · Konishi
- 1965We Will RememberFilm
- 1965Finances in Front of the Train StationFilm
- 1965Sanshiro SugataFilm · Hansuke Murai
- 1965A Chair in the SunshineA Chair in the SunshineFilm
- 1965President's Ninja Trick Book Part IIFilm · Chūzō Togashi (Managing Director)
- 1965The Radish and the CarrotFilm
- 1965Five Gents' Trick BookFilm
- 1964Housing Estates: The Seven Deadly SinsFilm · 4th Sin & 7th Sin
- 1964SuperexpressFilm · Yukichi Nakae
- 1964Nippon ParadiseNippon ParadiseFilm
- 1964The Naked ExecutiveFilm · Tadokori - Executive
- 1964The SharksFilm
- 1964I'm a BodyguardFilm
- 19643 Gents in the Snow CountryFilm
- 1964Mr. Giant's Victory FlagFilm
- 1964How to Make MoneyFilm
- 1964Hail the 3 GentsFilm · Tomioka (Sales Manager)
- 1963We Are SalarymenFilm · Executive Motohashi
- 1963A Woman's LifeFilm · Tobita
- 1963MirenFilm · Master at 'Sekine'
- 1963Nonsense BoysFilm
- 1963Aloha 3 GentsFilm · Gentaro Ōshima (Managing Director)
- 19633 Gents In HawaiiFilm · Oshima Gentaro (Executive Director)
- 1963Crazy Operation: First MoveFilm
- 1963Travel Stories of a Company President Part IIFilm · Genkichi Yamanaka (Sales Director)
- 1963A Salaryman's Reckless FamilyFilm
- 1963Devices Stronger Than WomenFilm · Daisaku Sugishita (Publicity Manager)
- 1963Travel Stories of a Company PresidentFilm
- 1962PachinkoFilm
- 1962Born in SinFilm
- 1962An Autumn AfternoonFilm · Yoshitaro Sakamoto★ 7.9
- 1962ChûshinguraFilm · Kichiemon Terasaka★ 7.1
- 1962Shin kitsune to tanukiFilm
- 1962A Wanderer's NotebookFilm · Nobuo Sadaoka
- 1962Star of Hong KongFilm · Syuhei Toru's brother-in-law
- 1962Ottamage ningyo monogatariFilm
- 1962Three Gentlemen Return from Hong KongFilm
- 1962Three Gentlemen from TokyoFilm
- 1962Ika naru hoshi no moto niFilm
- 1962Shimizu Port Salaryman Part IIFilm
- 1962Kanpai! Sararīman shokunFilm
- 1962The Wiser AgeFilm · Ryokichi
- 1962Shimizu Port SalarymanFilm
- 1961A Comedy in Front of the Station: LunchboxFilm
- 1961Ganpā kachōGanpā kachōFilm
- 1961The End of SummerFilm · Kitagawa Yanosuke★ 7.5
- 1961Awamori-kun kanpai!Film
- 1961Snow in the South SeasFilm
- 1961A Night in Hong KongFilm · Kenkichi Matsuyama
- 1961Playboy President: Part IIFilm · Zensuke Kuramochi
- 1961The Age of Lawless MoneymakingFilm
- 1961YojimboFilm · Inokichi★ 8.1
- 1961Playboy PresidentFilm · Kuramochi Zensuke
- 1961The Masterless 47 – Part IIFilm
- 1961The Preacher of LoveFilm
- 1960The Masterless 47Film · Jyusaburo Onodera
- 1960Modern MoneymakingFilm
- 1960Chikuhō no kodomotachiFilm
- 1960Count on MeFilm
- 1960The Husband Was a BabyFilm
- 1960The Approach of AutumnFilm · Tomioka
- 1960Older Wife, Younger HusbandFilm
- 1960This Greedy Old SkinFilm
- 1960Jiyūgaoka fujinFilm
- 1960Respect, Flatter, and LoveRespect, Flatter, and LoveFilm
- 1960Yoru wa usotsukiFilm
- 1960New Third Class Executive: Husband EducationFilm · Kumakichi Onizuka
- 1960Singing in the SunFilm · Kyosuke Tsumura
- 1960Salaryman Idea Book: Concern for SuccessFilm · Okubo Hikosaburō
- 1960Daughters, Wives and a MotherFilm · Shusuke Tetsumoto
- 1960New Third Class Executive: Fortune TellerFilm · Uchuu Takeda
- 1960The Happicoat ComedianFilm
- 1960Diary of a Successful Salaryman • Conclusion-Bridegroom: Manager No.1Film
- 1960The Gambling SamuraiFilm · Enzo Niko
- 1960Salaryman Idea Book: Man of Worrisome EpisodesFilm · Ōkubo Hikosaburō
- 1960Hito mo arukebaFilm · Namitaro Namiki
- 1960Beyond the HillsFilm · Yakichi Wada
- 1960When a Woman Ascends the StairsFilm · Matsukichi Sekine★ 8.0
- 1960New Third Class Executive: Travel, Women and DrinkingFilm · Kumakichi Onizuka (Maiko's father)
- 1960The Five Jolly ThievesFilm
- 1959The Spear MasterFilm
- 1959The Terrible GameFilm · Uncle Zenkichi
- 1959Kiri aru jyojiFilm
- 1959Young LoversFilm · Renzō Dōjima
- 1959Seniors, Juniors, Co-WorkersFilm
- 1959Violent IshimatsuFilm
- 1959New Third-Class ExecutiveFilm · Kumahira Onizuka
- 1959Ishimatsu Travels with GhostsFilm
- 1959The College RuggersFilm · Jirō Shimizu
- 1959Samurai in the OfficeFilm
- 1959Fox and RaccoonFilm · Kyota Aoshima
- 1959I Want to Be a ShellfishFilm · Takeuchi
- 1959Three Generations of Company Presidents Part IIFilm
- 1959Diary of a Company President: Peaceful PeriodFilm
- 1958Yajikita dōchū sugorokuFilm
- 1958The Naked GeneralFilm
- 1958Bright Young MaidensFilm · Zenkichi Shibata, Sumiko's Father
- 1958Diary of a Successful Salaryman Part 3Film · Hajime Sawada
- 1958Summer CloudsFilm
- 1958Diary of an Elegant Hot SpringFilm · Kikuzō (head clerk)
- 1958Oban kanketsu henFilm · Ushinotsuke Akabane
- 1958Little PeachFilm · Suga
- 1958Yaji and Kita on the RoadFilm · Yajirobei Tochimen'ya
- 1958Holiday in TokyoFilm
- 1958The Third PresidentFilm
- 1958A Bridge for Two AloneFilm
- 1958Assistant PresidentFilm
- 1957Zokuzoku Ôban: Dotô henFilm · Ushinotsuke Akabane
- 1957Diary of a Successful Salaryman Part 2Film · Sōda Hajime
- 1957The Ornery Entrance to the Sumo Ring with a SwordFilm
- 1957Zoku Ôban: Fûun henFilm · Ushinosuke Akaba
- 1957Diary of a Successful SalarymanFilm · Sōda Hajime
- 1957Untamed WomanFilm · Onoda, the second husband
- 1957Snow CountryFilm · Inn proprietor
- 1957Wasureji no gogo 8 ji 13 punFilm
- 1957ÔbanFilm · Ushinosuke Akaba
- 1957Itohan MonogatariFilm · Matsukichi
- 1956FlowingFilm · Yoneko's Ex★ 7.2
- 1956DotanbaFilm
- 1956Pure LoveFilm
- 19568:13 PMFilm
- 1956The StormFilm
- 1956Easy-Going Married CoupleFilm
- 1956A Brother and His SisterFilm · Hayashi
- 1956Will-o'-the-WispFilm
- 1956Gendai no yokubôFilm
- 1956Outlaw islandFilm
- 1956A Wife's HeartFilm
- 1956The Lady Was PawnFilm
- 1956SparkFilm
- 1956Sabakareru jūdaiFilm
- 1956Street of ShameFilm · Mr. Nomura★ 7.7
- 1956Swordsman of the Two Sword StyleFilm · Kamo Jinnai
- 1956FountainheadFilm
- 1956The Spoiled Brat PresidentFilm
- 1956Early SpringFilm · Sakamoto★ 7.5
- 1956Samurai of the Great EarthFilm
- 1956Sudden RainFilm · Kawakami
- 1956Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu IslandFilm · Toji Gion★ 7.2
- 1955Mune yori mune niFilm · Hazama
- 1955Ejima and IkushimaFilm · 井口
- 1955The Romance of YushimaFilm
- 1955The Lone JourneyFilm
- 1955Seven Masks of RevengeFilm
- 1955Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji TempleFilm · Toji Gion★ 7.2
- 1955Gojūen yokochōFilm
- 1955Twilight SaloonFilm · Kibe
- 1955Tôjûrô no koiFilm · Kichisuke
- 1955Tsubakuro kasaFilm
- 1955No Time for TearsFilm
- 1955Bloody Spear at Mount FujiFilm · Genta★ 7.4
- 1955Here Is a SpringFilm
- 1955A Woman's LifeFilm · police officer
- 1955Floating CloudsFilm · Seikichi Mukai★ 7.7
- 1955Foul PlayFilm · Goro Seo
- 1954Brotherly LoveFilm
- 1954The SurfFilm · Chiyoko's Father
- 1954Samurai I: Musashi MiyamotoFilm · Toji★ 7.2
- 1954Turbid YouthFilm
- 1954Mother's First LoveFilm
- 1954Husband on the RunFilm
- 1954Mashiroki Fuji no mineFilm
- 1954爆笑天国 とんち教室Film
- 1954Mako OsorubeshiFilm
- 1954Late ChrysanthemumsFilm · Itaya★ 7.2
- 1954YearningFilm
- 1954All of MyselfFilm · Oda Jukichi
- 1954Seven SamuraiFilm · Shichiroji★ 8.5
- 1954Four MothersFour MothersFilm
- 1953Jirocho Strikes a Daring BlowFilm
- 1953Moth LampFilm
- 1953Jirocho's Home-ComingFilm
- 1953The Blue RevolutionFilm
- 1953GanpekiFilm
- 1953Mr. PuFilm
- 1953Yasugorō shusseFilm
- 1953Jinsei Gekijo: dai ni buFilm
- 1953An Edoite JudgeFilm · Tasuke Uoya
- 1952One Thousand Ryo Ship in the Wind and CloudsFilm
- 1952Jinsei Gekijo: dai ichi buFilm
- 1952The Woman Who Touched the LegsFilm
- 1952恐妻時代Film · Nakahata
- 1952IkiruFilm · Yakuza★ 8.3
- 1952Shimizu Harbor Is More Frightening Than the DevilFilm
- 1952Shanghai RoseFilm · Liu, Ding's men
- 1952Forty-Eight ManFilm
- 1952MotherFilm · Sokichi Kimura★ 7.0
- 1952Zoku Shurajō Hibun: Hiryū no MakiFilm
- 1952The Life of OharuFilm · Tasaburo Hishiya★ 7.8
- 1952Castle of CarnageFilm
- 1952Sanmanryō gojūsantsugiFilm
- 1952Vendetta of a SamuraiFilm
- 1951The BitchFilm · Gorō Matoba
- 1951The Tale of GenjiFilm
- 1951Jushu karasuFilm
- 1951Freedom SchoolFilm
- 1951Tsuki no wataridoriFilm
- 1951The Killing of OtsuyaFilm · Mita
- 1951A Spectacular MurderFilm
- 1951The Inner Palace ConspiracyFilm · Tajimi
- 1950The Scarlet BatFilm
- 1950A Man from AkagiFilm
- 1950RashomonFilm · Policeman★ 8.0
- 1950Senryō hadaFilm
- 1950Duel in Senjo MountainFilm
- 1950Yami ni hikarumeFilm
- 1950KazanmyakuFilm
- 1950The Motherland Far Far AwayFilm · Tommy Shôkyokusai
- 1950I Am a BodyguardFilm
- 1950G-men of Japan 2: Bloody Duel at Shipwreck CapeFilm
- 1949Chobei the RogueChobei the RogueFilm
- 1949Onna goroshi abura jigokuOnna goroshi abura jigokuFilm
- 1949The Flower That Crossed the MountainFilm
- 1949Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 2Film · Shinkichi
- 1949Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 1Film · Shinkichi
- 1949Saheiji’s Casebooks: The Purple HoodFilm · Yasu
- 1949The Man Who Laughs LastFilm
- 1949Goblin CourierFilm
- 1948G-Men of JapanFilm
- 1948The Fifth WitnessThe Fifth WitnessFilm
- 1948Tengu of KisoFilm
- 1941The 47 RoninFilm · Fuwa Kazuemon★ 6.9
- 1938The Abe ClanFilm
- 1937Humanity and Paper BalloonsFilm · Isuke★ 7.8
- 1937Saga of the Vagabonds, Part Two: Forward at DawnFilm
- 1936Priest of DarknessFilm · Kenta
