Eitarō Shindō
Acting
Born: November 10, 1899 · Fukuoka, Fukuoka, Japan
Died: February 18, 1977 (aged 77)
Highest Rated
Biography
Eitarō Shindō (1899–1977) was a Japanese film actor. His real name was Tatsugoro Shindo. After working as a stage actor, he entered the film industry and appeared in a wide range of films, appearing in as many as 620 works. He was a regular in Kenji Mizoguchi's films, such as Sansho the Bailiff, The Tale of Chikamatsu, and Street of Shame, and played villainous roles in Toei period dramas . In later years, he moved to television dramas , gaining popularity for his roles in family dramas such as Oyaji Taiko. In 1976 he was hospitalized for heart disease and died of a myocardial infarction at Denenchofu Central Hospital on December 18, 1977. He was 78 years old.
Known for
Sansho the Bailiff
1954
Drunken Angel
1948
The Life of Oharu
1952
Chikamatsu Monogatari
1954
Street of Shame
1956
Sisters of the Gion
1936
Osaka Elegy
1936
Princess Yang Kwei-fei
1955
A Geisha
1953
Miss Oyu
1951
Repast
1951
The Woman in the Rumor
1954
Photos (1)
Movies (269)
Drunken Angel
Takahama
Sansho the Bailiff
Sanshô dayû
Chikamatsu Monogatari
Ishun
Case of a Young Lord 7: Red Crane House
1958
Life of a Woman
1953
The Life of Oharu
Kahe Sasaya
Princess Yang Kwei-fei
Kao Li-hsi
Revenge
Koetsu
Street of Shame
Kurazô Taya
Okore Sanpei
1953
An Edo Magistrate
1961
Shinkon noroke bushi
1953
A House in the Quarter
1963
直八子供旅
1958
Hanjiro of Kusama: Bird of Passage
1960
Official with a Tattoo
Sarako Jubei
The Tattooed Magistrate: Cherry Blossoms Dance Volume
1950
Lucky Adventurer Nobunaga Oda
1959
A Geisha
Sawamoto
Merciless Blade Part 2
1953
Outlaw
1953
The Woman in the Rumor
Yasuichi Harada
Sisters of the Gion
Kudo
Taira Clan Saga
Banboku
Pure-Hearted Unit
1957
Lion Festival of Echigo
1962
Osaka Elegy
Yoshizo Fujino
Zoku bakurō ichidai
1952
A Samurai's Love
1954
Four and A Half Mats
Yasuzō Fukazawa
Tengu Priest
1962
Turbulent Highways
1959
Young Master Yakuza: Edoite Goblin
1963
A Chivalrous Spirit
1958
G-men of Japan 2: Bloody Duel at Shipwreck Cape
1950
Merciless Blade Part 3
1953
Happily Tied to the Road
Koshuya
The Tale of Genji
Minister of the Right
A Devil of a Gentleman
1963
Mange jigoku
1951
Pleasant Company
1962
The Chop Professor
1956
Orders from Hell
1964
A Gang of Five
Hamamatsu-ya Kobei
Japan's No. 1 Reckless Man
1966
The Kingdom of Jirocho 3
1964
Jiruba no Tetsu
1950
The Black Current
1954
Showdown at Lightning Pass
1962
Lord for a Night
1946
Amazon mushuku seiki no dai maō
1961
Gang Loyalty and Vengeance
Horibe
Miss Oyu
Kusaemon
Bored Hatamoto: Idle Vassal Tribute
1958
Weeping Doll
1951
Yakuza Official
1962
The Body
1962
Gokumon Jima: Kaimei Hen
1949
Repast
(uncredited)
Shadow Over Fuji
1957
Shadow Over Fuji
Hakuten
The Man of Seven Faces
Shuhei Hoshimura
The Conspirator
1961
Uragirimono wa jigoku daze
1962
The Lady of Musashino
Shinzaburo Miyaji
Five Men of Edo
Gonhei
Young Ruddy Warrior: Nobunaga Oda
Saitō Dōsan
Gendai no yokubô
1956
Queen of the Treasure Island
1960
大当り男一代
柏屋万兵衛
次郎長社長と石松社員 威風堂々
1962
Road of Chivalry
1960
Three Women Around Yoshinaka
1956
The Shogun and the Fishmonger
1961
Scarier than the Devil
1960
Hell's Companion
1959
Detective Hibari: Secret of the Golden Coin
1958
Warrior of the Wind
1964
The Man Who Came to Shimizu Harbor
1960
Bored Hatamoto: The Mysterious Demon Palace
1955
振袖釼法
堀源太左衛門
Shachō hisho
1953
Tales of President Mito
Kohei Mito
Rebellion
1957
Lords of Oppression 2
1957
A Spectacular Showdown
1959
The Lord Takes a Bride
Nagano
Bored Hatamoto: The Mysterious Ghost Ship
1956
Clothes of Deception
Isehama
Tōkyō sanosa musume
1962
The Fiery Magistrate
1956
The Bastards of Lawless Town
1959
Suruga Yūkyōden: Gambling Hall Robbery
1964
Wings of Victory
1942
Lord Mito
1957
My Nightingale
Tatsumi
Tale of Ａ Company Boss Pt.５
Jirocho
Monsieur Zivaco
President Oike
Bloody Spear at Mount Fuji
Pilgrim
Chikamatsu's Love in Osaka
1959
Travel Romances
1957
Eleven High School Girls
1946
Midair Circus
1958
Ghost Ship Part 1
Gorôdayû
Four Swordsmen of Ashura
1955
The War at Sea from Hawaii to Malaya
Kurimoto
Mother Never Dies
1942
The Acrobats of Death
1959
Ninja Assassins
1960
Currents of Youth
Yuijima
Green Earth
1942
The Pirates
1960
Eight Views of Samurai
1958
Japan's No. 1 Sesame Paste Man
1965
Kanbei's Bargain Sale
1958
I Am The Magician From Hell
1961
Sky of Hope
Man With the Knapsack
新遊侠伝
1951
Miniature
1953
Tale of Ａ Company Boss Pt.２
1961
Third Class Executives
1952
Case of a Young Lord 6: Mermaid Murder Case
1957
Ganko Oyaji to Edokko Shain
1962
G-men of Japan 3: Fearless Counterattack
1951
Jakoman and Tetsu
Kyubei
Shinpen Tange Sazen: Sekigan no maki
Ittetsu Inaba
Kunisada Chuji
1958
Rebellion of Japan
1967
The Battle of Kawanakajima
Samanosuke Karasaki
Temple of Revenge
1957
Bored Hatamoto: Mysterious Letter of Challenge
1955
花吹雪男祭り
1952
President's Ninja Trick Book Part II
Kōga (President, Kōga Trading)
Shimizu Port of Chivalry
Kyuroku
Kurama Tengu: Acrobat in a lion mask
1951
Koina no Ginpei
1954
The Scroll’s Secret
1958
Case of Umon: One-Eyed Wolf
1959
Hana fuku kaze
1953
Escape from Prison
1950
House of Spider Webs
1959
Husband on the Run
1954
はだか大名 後篇
1952
近藤勇 池田屋騒動
1953
White Cliffs
1960
Kuriyama Daizen
Hayase Sake
The Unleashed Lord
1959
Cases of Umon: The Woman with an Umbrella
Keishiro Murakami
Festival of Swordsmen
1961
Shingo's Original Challenge, Part 4
1960
The Ambitious Youth
Hikozo Okubo
Magistrate Ooka’s Legends
1958
Flowers Blooming In the Storm
1940
Man of Thirteen Eyes
1958
Beauty
Densuke Isaka
Fencing Master
1950
The Man from Planet Alpha
1966
Battle of Roses
1950
Shimizu no Jirocho den
1952
Tattoo of Love
1963
Thirty-three footprints
1948
やくざ大名
1956
World of Love
Matsujirô
An Actor's Revenge
1959
A Descendant of Urashima Taro
1946
The Craziest Operation
1966
Lord Mito 2: The Nation's Vice Shogun
1959
Red-Lacquered Sword
1956
Ghost Story: Passion in Fukagawa
1952
Boss Takes to the Road
Chojiro Shimizu
Casebook of Dandy Sashichi: Blind Wolf
1955
Numazu Officer School
1939
The Way of Drama
1944
Unwieldy Brothers
Yamaji Saemon
The Adventures of Chuji
Denbei Sagamiya
Ashi o aratta otoko
1949
Inugami-ke no nazo: Akuma wa odoru
1954
Goblin's Highway
1957
Yatsuhaka-mura
1951
Heat and Mud
1950
Duel at Yagyu Valley
Kijin Juzaemon
The Tattooed Magistrate: Fallen Flowers Showdown Volume
1950
Himalayan Wanderer
1961
治郎吉格子
仁吉
The Sun
1953
Shingo's Original Challenge, Part 3
1960
Isshin Tasuke: A World in Danger
1958
明朗五人男
1940
The Killing of Otsuya
Tokubei
Actress
Dr. Okubo
Kawachi fudoki oiro ke hanjō-ki
1963
Story of Lightning
1951
One-Eyed Detective
Takayuki Okabe
Dancers of Awa
1941
The Kingdom of Jirocho 1
1963
Sisters of Gion
1956
Crazy Cats Go to Hong Kong
1963
The Second Bullet is Marked
1960
Yaji and Kita's Ghost Story Journey
1958
Case of Umon: Hell’s Windmill
1960
Rinchi
Hizakura
Falcon Magistrate
1957
Case of Umon: The Nanbanzame Murders
1961
Travels of Gonkuro
1961
Kyu-chan, Draw Your Sword
1963
Whirlwind Magistrate
1959
Bored Hatamoto Passes By
1953
The Ako Retainers
1961
Irresponsible Life in Edo Japan
1964
Isshin Tasuke: A Man Among Men
1959
Merciless Blade
1953
Hibari the Traveling Performer
1962
The Eve of the Chinese Festival
1962
はだか大名 前篇
1952
Manchurian Sunset
1956
Ticket to Hell
Heijirô Gondô
Tôjûrô no koi
Mandayu Miyako
快剣士・笑いの面
1956
Sisters of Nishijin
1952
Lords of Oppression
1957
Island of Horrors
Kihei
The Sentencer
1962
Kaze no ko
1949
Raised in a Palace
Chiyomatsu
Kantaro of Ina
1943
Aoi Secret Book
Monjuro Kaida
Reminiscence
1953
Wind, Woman and Road
1958
音楽大進軍
Director
続変化大名
1954
新遊侠伝 遊侠往来
1951
Conduct Report on Professor Ishinaka
Yamazaki
The Story of Shunkin
1954
Case of Umon: Red Lizard
1962
The Black Hooded Man in Peril
1960
Bored Hatamoto: The Mysterious Phantom Mansion
1954
Hinoki Butai
1946
The Splendid Gold Mine
1941
Magistrate of Dice
1961
Old Songs
1939
Flower Picking Diary
1939
Taki no Shiraito
Gōzō Matsunaga
Desire
1953
Bored Hatamoto Detective, Part 2: Poisoning of the Demon Lord
1950
The Actress vs. the Greedy Sharks
Sir Doi
The Prickly Mouthed Geisha, Part 3
1960
Zoku santō jūyaku
1952
His Pistol is Hell
1958
Enoken ohako rakuda no Ma-san
1950
Sword of Solitude
1963
The Kingdom of Jirocho 2
1963
Gentle Breeze
1959
Oath on the Burning Sands
1940
神変美女桜
1956
Pirates Magistrate
1957
Violence
1952
The Horse Boy
1957
若社長レインボー作戦
1967
The Man Who Disappeared Yesterday
1941
Conduct Report on Matashiro: The Devil Princess and Winter Rain
Mondo Tani
Fighting Disposition
1958
The Bandits
1962
Umon's Detective Stories: The One-Eyed Wolf
1951
The Travel notes of Choshichiro - Peregrine Goblin
1959
New Women’s Dialogue
1955
The Roar of The Lion
1955
Entatsu, Achako and Torazo: Chuji Kunisada's First Smile of the New Year
1939
Sequel Western King, Eastern Leader
1965
Hana no nagadosu
1954
