Katsumi Tezuka
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Katsumi Tezuka (手塚 勝巳, Tezuka Katsumi, August 31, 1912 - unknown) was a Japanese actor and former professional baseball player. He was best known for playing numerous kaiju in several Toho science fiction and horror films directed by Ishiro Honda, as well as various supporting roles. He retired from acting in 1967, with his last film appearance in "Five Gents Prefer Geisha." Tezuka's life and career after this point are unknown, and his date of death has never been publicized.
Known for
Credits
Godzilla (1954)
as Godzilla / Newspaper Desk Worker
Godzilla (1977)
as Godzilla (uncredited)
Godzilla Raids Again (1955)
as Anguirus
King Kong vs. Godzilla (1962)
as Godzilla (iceberg scene)
Godzilla, King of the Monsters! (1956)
as Godzilla (uncredited)
Mothra vs. Godzilla (1964)
as Godzilla
Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster (1964)
as Godzilla (uncredited)
Bloodthirsty Hawk (1977)
as Bloodthirsty Hawk (uncredited)
Mothra (1961)
as Mothra
Chûshingura (1962)
Actor
King Kong vs. Godzilla (1963)
as Godzilla (iceberg scene) (uncredited)
Matango (1963)
as Police Personnel
Atragon (1963)
as Mu Henchman
Rodan (1956)
as Rodan / Meganulon / Hotel Manager
The Last Embrace (1953)
as Gangster
The H-Man (1958)
as Captain of Fishing Boat (uncredited)
The Mysterians (1957)
as Mysterian
Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island (1956)
as (uncredited)
Gorath (1962)
as Ôtori Radio Operator
Godzilla, the Monster of the Pacific Ocean (1957)
as Godzilla (uncredited)
Do Your Best! Godzilla (1967)
as Godzilla (iceberg scene) (archive footage) (uncredited)
Battle in Outer Space (1959)
as Natari
Varan the Unbelievable (1962)
as Varan
Varan (1958)
as Varan
Gigantis, the Fire Monster (1959)
as Angurus (uncredited)
The Three Treasures (1959)
Actor
Marital Relations (1955)
Actor
Attack Squadron (1963)
as Staff Officer
Utsukushiki taka (1954)
Actor
The Retreat from Kiska (1965)
Actor
Moment of Terror (1966)
Actor
Beast Alley (1965)
as Fukami
Her Captive Gamblers (1953)
Actor
The Eagle of the Pacific (1953)
as (uncredited)
Ôban (1957)
as Kojima
Daredevil in the Castle (1961)
as Shuma Ono
Aloha 3 Gents (1963)
Actor
The White Rose of Hong Kong (1965)
Actor
A Young Boss Tries Really Hard (1959)
Actor
Angkor Wat Story - Beautiful Sadness (1958)
Actor
The Story of Iron Arm Inao (1959)
as Yoshikawa
Forty-Eight Man (1952)
Actor
Shanghai Rose (1952)
as M.P. sergeant
Rebels on the High Sea (1956)
Actor
Tomboy Daughter Diary (1955)
as Reporter Yamada
The Man from Planet Alpha (1966)
Actor
I Was a Prisoner in Siberia (1952)
Actor
Three Dolls in Ginza (1959)
as Yota
Song of the White Orchid (1939)
Actor
Bridal Candidates (1955)
as Reporter Yamada
Reign of Terror (1957)
as Customer (Yotamono)
Navy Bomb Squadron (1940)
Actor
Tokyo 1960 (1957)
as Godzilla