Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderMale
- Birthday1929-05-24
- Day of Death2015-07-31 (86 years)
- Place of BirthTokyo, Japan
- Also Known AsTakeshi KatoTsuyoshi KatoTakeshi KatōТакэси Като
Takeshi Katō
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
Acting Career
- 2006
Murder of the Inugami Clan
As: Todoroki Shochô
- 2006
Aogeba Tôtoshi
As: Koichi's father
- 2005
Free and Easy 16
As: Akiyama
- 2002
Tamala 2010: A Punk Cat in Space
As: Zombie Cat (Voice)
- 2001
Free and Easy 12: Big Holiday Bonus Project
As: Managing Director Akiyama
- 2000
Dora-heita
As: Toneri Uchijima
- 1999
Across a Gold Prairie
As: Takashi Kanzaki
- 1999
The Geisha House
As: Kitayama
- 1993
XX: Beautiful Weapon
As: Yasuhiro Kokubu
- 1991
Free and Easy 4
As: Akiyama
- 1991
Kimi no na wa
As: 永橋
- 1991
Noh Mask Murders
As: Assistant Inspector Senba
- 1989
Four Days of Snow and Blood
As: Kohei Kashi
- 1988
Hana no Asuka gumi!
As: Shinomiya
- 1985
Godzilla 1985
As: Internal Trade and Industry Minister Kasaoka
- 1985
Odin: Starlight Mutiny
As: Takeshi Suzuka
- 1985
Ran
As: Koyota Hatakeyama
- 1984
For Kayako
As: Kyusu Im
- 1984
Watashi no naka no shōfu
As: Fisherman A
- 1984
Location
As: Hara
- 1984
Zero
As: Ugaki
- 1984
Marriage Counselor Tora-san
As: Kingo
- 1984
Choudenshi Bioman
As: Takashi
- 1983
Voice from the Dark
As: Toyokichi Kuze
- 1983
古谷一行の名探偵・金田一耕助シリーズ
As: Kahei Nirei
- 1980
Natchan no shashinkan
As: 父・西城賢輔
- 1979
The House of Hanging
As: Inspector Todoroki
- 1978
The Phoenix
As: Kamamushi
- 1978
Queen Bee
As: Detective Todoroki
- 1977
Island of Hell
As: Inspector Todoroki
- 1977
Lullaby to Kill
As: Inspector Tachibana
- 1976
The Inugami Family
As: Police Chief Tachibana
- 1974
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police Tactics
As: Noburo Uchimoto
- 1973
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War
As: Noboru Uchimoto
- 1973
Miyamoto Musashi
As: Iwama Kakubei
- 1973
Battles Without Honor and Humanity
As: Noburo Uchimoto
- 1972
Summer Soldiers
As: Driver
- 1969
Battle of the Japan Sea
As: Chief of Staff Officer Kato
- 1968
The Sands of Kurobe
As: Kunikida
- 1967
Japan's Longest Day
As: Cabinet Chief Secretary Hisatsune Sakomizu
- 1965
Sword of the Beast
As: Katori
- 1965
House of Terrors
As: Keisuke Munakata
- 1965
Tale of Japanese Burglars
As: Public prosecutor Tamura
- 1965
Zatoichi's Revenge
As: Koheita Kadokura
- 1965
None But the Brave
As: Sgt. Tamura
- 1965
New Treasure Island
As: Long John Silver (voice)
- 1964
Whirlpool of Flesh
As: Segawa
- 1964
Two Lives, Two Yakuza
As: Makoto Misugi
- 1964
Only on Mondays
As: Yuka's sugar-daddy
- 1964
Akō Rōshi
As: Horibe Yasubee
- 1963
Mother
As: Toshiro
- 1963
Life of a Flower
As: Kaneko Magojiro
- 1963
High and Low
As: Detective Nakao
- 1962
A Wanderer's Notebook
As: Uenoyama
- 1962
Foundry Town
As: Mr. Noda
- 1961
The Crimson Plains
As: Koike
- 1961
Yojimbo
As: Ronin Kobuhachi
- 1961
Pigs and Battleships
As: Ohachi
- 1960
Volunteering for Villainy
As: Deka
- 1960
The Bad Sleep Well
As: Itakura
- 1958
The Hidden Fortress
As: Samurai (uncredited)
- 1958
Endless Desire
As: Brutal yakuza
- 1957
A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era
As: Narrator (uncredited)
- 1957
Throne of Blood
As: Guard killed by Washizu
- 1954
How the Bell of Liberty Rings
As: Ronin on the ship
- 1954
Seven Samurai
As: Samurai Wandering through Town (uncredited)