Takeshi Katō
Acting
Born: May 24, 1929 · Tokyo, Japan
Died: July 31, 2015 (aged 86)
Highest Rated
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.
Known for
Seven Samurai
1954
Ran
1985
Yojimbo
1961
High and Low
1963
Throne of Blood
1957
The Hidden Fortress
1958
The Bad Sleep Well
1960
Godzilla 1985
1985
Battles Without Honor and Humanity
1973
Sword of the Beast
1965
Pigs and Battleships
1961
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War
1973
Photos (4)
Movies (149)
Seven Samurai
Samurai Wandering through Town (uncredited)
Ran
Koyota Hatakeyama
High and Low
Detective Nakao
XX: Beautiful Weapon
Yasuhiro Kokubu
Throne of Blood
Guard killed by Washizu
The Hidden Fortress
Samurai (uncredited)
Yojimbo
Ronin Kobuhachi
Battle of the Japan Sea
Chief of Staff Officer Kato
Godzilla 1985
Internal Trade and Industry Minister Kasaoka
The Bad Sleep Well
Itakura
Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp
Grand Wazir (voice)
The Return of Godzilla
Trade Minister
Pigs and Battleships
Ohachi
Four Days of Snow and Blood
Kohei Kashi
The Great White Tower
Professor Nozaka
None But the Brave
Sgt. Tamura
The Inugami Family
Police Chief Tachibana
The Thick-Walled Room
1956
Tamala 2010: A Punk Cat in Space
Zombie Cat (Voice)
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police Tactics
Noburo Uchimoto
Battles Without Honor and Humanity
Noburo Uchimoto
The House of Hanging
Inspector Todoroki
The Geisha House
Kitayama
Island of Hell
Inspector Todoroki
Fighting Elegy
1966
The Pirates of Buban
1972
Miyamoto Musashi
Iwama Kakubei
Tale of Japanese Burglars
Public prosecutor Tamura
A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era
Narrator (uncredited)
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War
Noboru Uchimoto
Ninja, A Band of Assassins
1962
Zatoichi's Revenge
Koheita Kadokura
A Wanderer's Notebook
Uenoyama
Japan Sinks
Professor Yamashiro
Lullaby to Kill
Inspector Tachibana
Koto: The Ancient City
1980
Company Executives
1989
The Last Judgment
1965
House of Terrors
Keisuke Munakata
Foundry Town
Mr. Noda
The Great Shogunate Battle
1991
Happiness of Us Alone
1961
Odin: Starlight Mutiny
Takeshi Suzuka
An Inlet of Muddy Water
1953
Japan's Longest Day
Cabinet Chief Secretary Hisatsune Sakomizu
Only on Mondays
Yuka's sugar-daddy
Murder of the Inugami Clan
Todoroki Shochô
The Fir Trees Remain
1983
Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai
1963
Queen Bee
Detective Todoroki
Love and Faith
1978
Lonely Heart
1981
午前零時の出獄
1963
The 8-Tomb Village
1996
Free and Easy 18
2007
Summer Soldiers
Driver
Sword of the Beast
Katori
For Kayako
Kyusu Im
The Sands of Kurobe
Kunikida
Across a Gold Prairie
Takashi Kanzaki
Dora-heita
Toneri Uchijima
Kill or Be Killed
1966
Endless Desire
Brutal yakuza
Free and Easy 15
2004
Tracing Jake
2004
New Treasure Island
Long John Silver (voice)
The Girl I Abandoned
1969
Scorpion
1967
Last Round
1962
The Politicians
1983
Free and Easy 17
2006
Yume-Chiyo
1985
Mother
Toshiro
Three Yakuza
1965
The Phoenix
Kamamushi
Moment of Terror
1966
The Navy
1963
Fossilized Wilderness
1982
This Madding Crowd
1962
Free and Easy Special
1994
Marriage Counselor Tora-san
金吾
The Class of the Sewage Canal
1972
Two Bitches
1964
Gun of Nosappu
1961
The Gambling Monk
1963
The Gate of Youth
1975
Dansen
1983
Eternity of Love
1961
Two Lives, Two Yakuza
Makoto Misugi
The Summit of Mt. Fuji
1970
Love of a Thousand Years - Story of Genji
2001
Free and Easy 4
Akiyama
Noh Mask Murders
Assistant Inspector Senba
Zero
Ugaki
Location
Hara
Kigeki Ijiwaru Daishougai
1971
Free and Easy 12: Big Holiday Bonus Project
Managing Director Akiyama
Battleship Yamato
General Koshirō Oikawa
The Tempō Outlaws of the Marsh
1976
Free and Easy 10
1998
Whirlpool of Flesh
Segawa
High Teen
1959
Black Comedy - Ah, Fool
1969
Run Ichiro Run
2001
Free and Easy 5
1992
Free and Easy 6
1993
The Lucky General
1962
How the Bell of Liberty Rings
Ronin on the ship
Free and Easy 7
1994
The Spying Sorceress
1964
Otoko to otoko no ikiru machi
1962
Free and Easy: Samurai Edition
1998
Kimagure tosei
1962
Special Boy Soldiers of the Navy
1972
Bloody Record of the Shinsengumi
1963
Children of Nagasaki
1983
Legendary Crocodile, Jake and His Fellows
2001
Million Dollar Smash-and-Grab
1961
Volunteering for Villainy
Deka
Virgin Road
1989
The Crimson Plains
Koike
Lost in the Sun
1961
Free and Easy 16
Akiyama
Flame of Father and Son
1981
Trigger-Happy
1968
Let's Meet in Our Dreams
1962
You'll Die Six Hours Later
2008
Monrō no yōna onna
1964
Quick Draw Outlaw: Man of the Great Plains
1961
Room for Let
1959
Kogarashi Monjirō Returns
1993
Free and Easy 20: Final
2009
Bring Me the Head of Shichiemon!
1993
Crybaby Chacha
1987
Gambler in the Sea
1961
Voice from the Dark
Toyokichi Kuze
Free and Easy 8
1996
Kawachi fūten zoku
1968
The First Catch
1980
Love for Eternity
1971
I Fly for Kicks
Ginzo Iwamoto
The Neon Taiheiki
1968
Kokoro ni hana no saku hi made
1955
Zenigeba
1970
300 Million Yen Mission
1971
Aogeba Tôtoshi
Koichi's father
Watashi no naka no shōfu
Fisherman A
Ōatari hyappatsuhyakuchū
1961
Kigeki: Otoko no nakidokoro
Kikutarō Yamada
TV Shows (10)
Furuya Ikkou's Great Detective Kindaichi Kousuke Series
Kahei Nirei · 1 eps
Kimi no na wa
永橋 · 312 eps
Choudenshi Bioman
Takashi · 1 eps
Natchan no shashinkan
父・西城賢輔 · 156 eps
Akō Rōshi
Horibe Yasubee · 52 eps
Life of a Flower
Kaneko Magojiro · 39 eps
Hana no Asuka-gumi!
Shinomiya · 23 eps
Iki no Iiyatsu
23 eps
Momi no Ki wa Nokotta: Ranshin
1 eps
The Tale of Genji
2 eps
Self / Appearances (5)
Mifune: The Last Samurai
Self - Actor
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'High and Low'
Self
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Hidden Fortress'
Self
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Lower Depths'
Self
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Bad Sleep Well'
Self
