Daisuke Katō
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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
Credits
Seven Samurai (1954)
as Shichiroji
Rashomon (1950)
as Policeman
Ikiru (1952)
as Yakuza
Yojimbo (1961)
as Inokichi
An Autumn Afternoon (1962)
as Yoshitaro Sakamoto
Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island (1956)
as Toji Gion
Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto (1954)
as Toji
Early Spring (1956)
as Sakamoto
Admiral Yamamoto (1968)
as Chief of Press Section
The Life of Oharu (1952)
as Tasaburo Hishiya
The 47 Ronin (1941)
as Fuwa Kazuemon
Street of Shame (1956)
as Mr. Nomura
When a Woman Ascends the Stairs (1960)
as Matsukichi Sekine
The End of Summer (1961)
as Kitagawa Yanosuke
Japan's Longest Day (1967)
as Kenjiro Yabe - NHK Domestic Bureau Director
The Motherland Far Far Away (1950)
as Tommy Shôkyokusai
Floating Clouds (1955)
as Seikichi Mukai
The Naked General (1958)
Actor
Chûshingura (1962)
as Kichiemon Terasaka
A Man from Akagi (1950)
Actor
Gamblers: The Raid (1968)
as Kichigorō
Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple (1955)
as Toji Gion
The Flower That Crossed the Mountain (1949)
Actor
Seniors, Juniors, Co-Workers (1959)
Actor
The Stranger Within a Woman (1966)
Actor
Two in the Shadow (1967)
as Hayashida
Hito mo arukeba (1960)
as Namitaro Namiki
I Want to Be a Shellfish (1959)
as Takeuchi
G-Men of Japan (1948)
Actor
Mother (1952)
as Sokichi Kimura
Jirocho's Home-Coming (1953)
Actor
Untamed Woman (1957)
as Onoda, the second husband
Jirocho Strikes a Daring Blow (1953)
Actor
The Approach of Autumn (1960)
as Tomioka
Moment of Terror (1966)
as Kawashima
Aloha 3 Gents (1963)
as Gentaro Ōshima (Managing Director)
Freedom School (1951)
Actor
A Wanderer's Notebook (1962)
as Nobuo Sadaoka
Summer Clouds (1958)
Actor
Flowing (1956)
as Yoneko's Ex
The Ornery Entrance to the Sumo Ring with a Sword (1957)
Actor
Snow Country (1957)
as Inn proprietor
Mako Osorubeshi (1954)
Actor
The School of Spies (1966)
as Lieutenant Kusanagi
Late Chrysanthemums (1954)
as Itaya
Little Peach (1958)
as Suga
Sudden Rain (1956)
as Kawakami
Daughters, Wives and a Mother (1960)
as Shusuke Tetsumoto
G-men of Japan 2: Bloody Duel at Shipwreck Cape (1950)
Actor
The Masterless 47 (1960)
as Jyusaburo Onodera
The Tale of Genji (1951)
Actor
Priest of Darkness (1936)
as Kenta
Bloody Spear at Mount Fuji (1955)
as Genta
Gendai no yokubô (1956)
Actor
Tsuki no wataridori (1951)
Actor
A Woman's Life (1963)
as Tobita
Rise Against the Sword (1966)
as Budeuemon Hattori
Travel Stories of a Company President Part II (1963)
as Genkichi Yamanaka (Sales Director)
Five Gents Fly to Taiwan (1970)
as Tetsukichi Ishibashi
No Time for Tears (1955)
Actor
Sanshiro Sugata (1965)
as Hansuke Murai
New Third Class Executive: Travel, Women and Drinking (1960)
as Kumakichi Onizuka (Maiko's father)
Kazanmyaku (1950)
Actor
Five Gents and a Kuniang (1970)
as Ishibashi Tetsukichi
The Scarlet Bat (1950)
Actor
Diary of an Elegant Hot Spring (1958)
as Kikuzō (head clerk)
Zoku Shurajō Hibun: Hiryū no Maki (1952)
Actor
Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 1 (1949)
as Shinkichi
Mr. Pu (1953)
Actor
The Naked Executive (1964)
as Tadokori - Executive
Holiday in Tokyo (1958)
Actor
Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 2 (1949)
as Shinkichi
A Company President's Life Story (1966)
as Gotō Kanju (Managing Director)
Zoku izuko e (1967)
Actor
Kakute ninjutsu eiga wa owarinu (—)
Actor
Kanpai! Sararīman shokun (1962)
Actor
Chikuhō no kodomotachi (1960)
Actor
Sarutobi Sasuke: Senjō ke goku no hi matsuri (1950)
Actor
The Spear Master (1959)
Actor
Senryō hada (1950)
Actor
The Terrible Game (1959)
as Uncle Zenkichi
Will-o'-the-Wisp (1956)
Actor
Assignment Dragon No. 3 (1967)
as Kusanagi
Mother's First Love (1954)
Actor
The Woman Who Touched the Legs (1952)
Actor
3 Gents In Hawaii (1963)
as Oshima Gentaro (Executive Director)
The Night before Pearl Harbor (1968)
as Kusanagi
Once a Rainy Day (1966)
Actor
Husband on the Run (1954)
Actor
Humanity and Paper Balloons (1937)
as Isuke
A Chair in the Sunshine (1965)
Actor
The Third President (1958)
Actor
The Storm (1956)
Actor
5 Gents Fly to Kyushu Part II (1969)
as Ishiyama Gōzō (HR director)
Vendetta of a Samurai (1952)
Actor
Samurai of the Great Earth (1956)
Actor
Mr. Giant's Victory Flag (1964)
Actor
The Gambling Samurai (1960)
as Enzo Niko
Diary of a Successful Salaryman • Conclusion-Bridegroom: Manager No.1 (1960)
Actor
This Greedy Old Skin (1960)
Actor
Star of Hong Kong (1962)
as Syuhei Toru's brother-in-law
A Night in Hong Kong (1961)
as Kenkichi Matsuyama
First-Decade Boss vs. Second-Decade Staff: Mon-Fri-Fri (1971)
as Kintarō Igari, Yoyo Finance Exec.
Five Gents' Trick Book (1965)
Actor
Jinsei Gekijo: dai ni bu (1953)
Actor
Hail the 3 Gents (1964)
as Tomioka (Sales Manager)
Foul Play (1955)
as Goro Seo
Onna goroshi abura jigoku (1949)
Actor
Yoru wa usotsuki (1960)
Actor
Center of Tokyo (1974)
as Zenzo
Shimizu Port Salaryman Part II (1962)
Actor
Five Gents and a Chinese Merchant (1968)
as Tsutomu Ariga
The Wiser Age (1962)
as Ryokichi
Bright Young Maidens (1958)
as Zenkichi Shibata, Sumiko's Father
The Radish and the Carrot (1965)
Actor
Superexpress (1964)
as Yukichi Nakae
First-Decade President vs. Second-Decade Staff (1971)
as Kintaro Igari
Crazy Operation: First Move (1963)
Actor
The Daphne (1966)
Actor
Salaryman Idea Book: Concern for Success (1960)
as Okubo Hikosaburō
5 Gents Fly to Kyushu (1969)
as Gōzō Ishiyama (General Affairs Manager)
The Bitch (1951)
as Gorō Matoba
I'm a Bodyguard (1964)
Actor
A Salaryman's Reckless Family (1963)
Actor
Zokuzoku Ôban: Dotô hen (1957)
as Ushinotsuke Akabane
Here Is a Spring (1955)
Actor
A Brother and His Sister (1956)
as Hayashi
Fox and Raccoon (1959)
as Kyota Aoshima
The Happicoat Comedian (1960)
Actor
Travel Stories of a Company President (1963)
Actor
Shimizu Port Salaryman (1962)
Actor
A Wife's Heart (1956)
Actor
New Third Class Executive: Husband Education (1960)
as Kumakichi Onizuka
One Thousand Ryo Ship in the Wind and Clouds (1952)
Actor
The Surf (1954)
as Chiyoko's Father
Castle of Carnage (1952)
Actor
Assignment Cloud (1966)
as Kusanagi
A Comedy in Front of the Station: Lunchbox (1961)
Actor
Saheiji’s Casebooks: The Purple Hood (1949)
as Yasu
An Edoite Judge (1953)
as Tasuke Uoya
Shimizu Harbor Is More Frightening Than the Devil (1952)
Actor
Playboy President (1961)
as Kuramochi Zensuke
Shin kitsune to tanuki (1962)
Actor
Five Gents and Karate Grandpa (1968)
as Tsutomu Ariga (Takayama Trading General Affairs Manager)
Three Gentlemen from Tokyo (1962)
Actor
President's Ninja Trick Book Part II (1965)
as Chūzō Togashi (Managing Director)
A Woman's Life (1955)
as police officer
The Spoiled Brat President (1956)
Actor
五十円横町 (1955)
Actor
Secret Assignment (1967)
as Kusanagi
Swordsman of the Two Sword Style (1956)
as Kamo Jinnai
New Third Class Executive: Fortune Teller (1960)
as Uchuu Takeda
Three Generations of Company Presidents Part II (1959)
Actor
Stairs of Evil (1965)
as Konishi
Nonsense Boys (1963)
Actor
Ottamage ningyo monogatari (1962)
Actor
Five Gents Prefer Geisha (1967)
as Tetsunosuke Kanai (Managing Director)
爆笑天国 とんち教室 (1954)
Actor
Three Gentlemen Return from Hong Kong (1962)
Actor
恐妻時代 (1952)
as Nakahata
Devices Stronger Than Women (1963)
as Daisaku Sugishita (Publicity Manager)
Ôban (1957)
as Ushinosuke Akaba
Samurai in the Office (1959)
Actor
The Age of Lawless Moneymaking (1961)
Actor
First Love (1972)
Actor
The Masterless 47 – Part II (1961)
Actor
Jiyūgaoka fujin (1960)
Actor
Saga of the Vagabonds, Part Two: Forward at Dawn (1937)
Actor
The Killing of Otsuya (1951)
as Mita
The Sharks (1964)
Actor
Dotanba (1956)
Actor
Ganpā kachō (1961)
Actor
The Lady Was Pawn (1956)
Actor
The Inner Palace Conspiracy (1951)
as Tajimi
The Preacher of Love (1961)
Actor
Twilight Saloon (1955)
as Kibe
Sanmanryō gojūsantsugi (1952)
Actor
Morning for Two (1971)
Actor
Seven Masks of Revenge (1955)
Actor
The Fifth Witness (1948)
Actor
The Lone Journey (1955)
Actor
Turbid Youth (1954)
Actor
Shanghai Rose (1952)
as Liu, Ding's men
Pachinko (1962)
Actor
Diary of a Company President: Peaceful Period (1959)
Actor
The Romance of Yushima (1955)
Actor
Nippon Paradise (1964)
Actor
A Spectacular Murder (1951)
Actor
The Husband Was a Baby (1960)
Actor
Respect, Flatter, and Love (1960)
Actor
Born in Sin (1962)
Actor
A Bridge for Two Alone (1958)
Actor
Ejima and Ikushima (1955)
as 井口
Salaryman Idea Book: Man of Worrisome Episodes (1960)
as Ōkubo Hikosaburō
Fountainhead (1956)
Actor
3 Gents in the Snow Country (1964)
Actor
Itohan Monogatari (1957)
as Matsukichi
Discover Japan with the 5 Gents (1967)
as Tetsunosuke Kanai (Managing Director)
Five Gents on the Spot (1966)
as Kanju Goto
The College Ruggers (1959)
as Jirō Shimizu
Playboy President: Part II (1961)
as Zensuke Kuramochi
Yajikita dōchū sugoroku (1958)
Actor
Snow in the South Seas (1961)
Actor
Oban kanketsu hen (1958)
as Ushinotsuke Akabane
Assistant President (1958)
Actor
The Abe Clan (1938)
Actor
Pure Love (1956)
Actor
Forty-Eight Man (1952)
Actor
Beyond the Hills (1960)
as Yakichi Wada
Jushu karasu (1951)
Actor
Our Silent Love (1967)
Actor
The Bogus Policeman (1967)
Actor
Zoku Ôban: Fûun hen (1957)
as Ushinosuke Akaba
All of Myself (1954)
as Oda Jukichi
Older Wife, Younger Husband (1960)
Actor
Brotherly Love (1954)
Actor
Tengu of Kiso (1948)
Actor
Ganpeki (1953)
Actor
Ika naru hoshi no moto ni (1962)
Actor
Yasugorō shusse (1953)
Actor
The Greatest Challenge of All (1967)
Actor
Yami ni hikarume (1950)
Actor
Awamori-kun kanpai! (1961)
Actor
Young Lovers (1959)
as Renzō Dōjima
We Are Salarymen (1963)
as Executive Motohashi
The Blue Revolution (1953)
Actor
Singing in the Sun (1960)
as Kyosuke Tsumura
Jinsei Gekijo: dai ichi bu (1952)
Actor
New Third-Class Executive (1959)
as Kumahira Onizuka
Chobei the Rogue (1949)
Actor
Outlaw island (1956)
Actor
Yaji and Kita on the Road (1958)
as Yajirobei Tochimen'ya
How to Make Money (1964)
Actor
I Am a Bodyguard (1950)
Actor
Housing Estates: The Seven Deadly Sins (1964)
as 4th Sin & 7th Sin
Lemon in the Rainbow (1968)
as Gôzô Maeda
Diary of a Successful Salaryman Part 3 (1958)
as Hajime Sawada
We Will Remember (1965)
Actor
Mune yori mune ni (1955)
as Hazama
Miren (1963)
as Master at 'Sekine'
Kiri aru jyoji (1959)
Actor
Goblin Courier (1949)
Actor
Moth Lamp (1953)
Actor
Mesu ga osu o kuikorosu: Kamakiri (1967)
as Gunpei Otaguro
Tôjûrô no koi (1955)
as Kichisuke
Diary of a Successful Salaryman Part 2 (1957)
as Sōda Hajime
The Man Who Laughs Last (1949)
Actor
Diary of a Successful Salaryman (1957)
as Sōda Hajime
Easy-Going Married Couple (1956)
Actor
Four Mothers (1954)
Actor
Finances in Front of the Train Station (1965)
Actor