Daisuke Katō

Acting

Daisuke Katō

Born February 18, 1911Tokyo, Japan220 credits

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

Center of Tokyo

Center of Tokyo

Movie

1974

First Love

First Love

Movie

1972

First-Decade Boss vs. Second-Decade Staff: Mon-Fri-Fri

First-Decade Boss vs. Second-Decade Staff: Mon-Fri-Fri

Movie

1971

First-Decade President vs. Second-Decade Staff

First-Decade President vs. Second-Decade Staff

Movie

1971

Morning for Two

Morning for Two

Movie

1971

Five Gents and a Kuniang

Five Gents and a Kuniang

Movie

1970

Filmography

Center of Tokyo
1974Center of Tokyoas ZenzoMovie
First Love
1972First LoveMovie
First-Decade Boss vs. Second-Decade Staff: Mon-Fri-Fri
1971First-Decade Boss vs. Second-Decade Staff: Mon-Fri-Frias Kintarō Igari, Yoyo Finance Exec.Movie
First-Decade President vs. Second-Decade Staff
1971First-Decade President vs. Second-Decade Staffas Kintaro IgariMovie
Morning for Two
1971Morning for TwoMovie
Five Gents and a Kuniang
1970Five Gents and a Kuniangas Ishibashi TetsukichiMovie
Five Gents Fly to Taiwan
1970Five Gents Fly to Taiwanas Tetsukichi IshibashiMovie
5 Gents Fly to Kyushu Part II
19695 Gents Fly to Kyushu Part IIas Ishiyama Gōzō (HR director)Movie
5 Gents Fly to Kyushu
19695 Gents Fly to Kyushuas Gōzō Ishiyama (General Affairs Manager)Movie
Admiral Yamamoto
1968Admiral Yamamotoas Chief of Press SectionMovie
Rose Buds in the Rainbow
1968Rose Buds in the Rainbowas Gôzô MaedaMovie
Gamblers: The Raid
1968Gamblers: The Raidas KichigorōMovie
The Night before Pearl Harbor
1968The Night before Pearl Harboras KusanagiMovie
Five Gents and a Chinese Merchant
1968Five Gents and a Chinese Merchantas Tsutomu ArigaMovie
Five Gents and Karate Grandpa
1968Five Gents and Karate Grandpaas Tsutomu Ariga (Takayama Trading General Affairs Manager)Movie
Ryoma ga Yuku
1968Ryoma ga Yukuas Katsu KaishuTV
Two in the Shadow
1967Two in the Shadowas HayashidaMovie
The Greatest Challenge of All
1967The Greatest Challenge of AllMovie
Japan's Longest Day
1967Japan's Longest Dayas Kenjiro Yabe - NHK Domestic Bureau DirectorMovie
Secret Assignment
1967Secret Assignmentas KusanagiMovie
Five Gents Prefer Geisha
1967Five Gents Prefer Geishaas Tetsunosuke Kanai (Managing Director)Movie
The Bogus Policeman
1967The Bogus PolicemanMovie
Zoku izuko e
1967Zoku izuko eMovie
Tabiji
1967Tabijias 塩谷駅長・南部斎五郎TV
Mesu ga osu o kuikorosu: Kamakiri
1967Mesu ga osu o kuikorosu: Kamakirias Gunpei OtaguroMovie
Assignment Dragon No. 3
1967Assignment Dragon No. 3as KusanagiMovie
Discover Japan with the 5 Gents
1967Discover Japan with the 5 Gentsas Tetsunosuke Kanai (Managing Director)Movie
O
1966Once a Rainy DayMovie
The Daphne
1966The DaphneMovie
Assignment Cloud
1966Assignment Cloudas KusanagiMovie
The School of Spies
1966The School of Spiesas Lieutenant KusanagiMovie
Moment of Terror
1966Moment of Terroras KawashimaMovie
Five Gents on the Spot
1966Five Gents on the Spotas Kanju GotoMovie
The Stranger Within a Woman
1966The Stranger Within a WomanMovie
Rise Against the Sword
1966Rise Against the Swordas Budeuemon HattoriMovie
A Company President's Life Story
1966A Company President's Life Storyas Gotō Kanju (Managing Director)Movie
Stairs of Evil
1965Stairs of Evilas KonishiMovie
We Will Remember
1965We Will RememberMovie
Sanshiro Sugata
1965Sanshiro Sugataas Hansuke MuraiMovie
President's Ninja Trick Book Part II
1965President's Ninja Trick Book Part IIas Chūzō Togashi (Managing Director)Movie
The Radish and the Carrot
1965The Radish and the CarrotMovie
Five Gents' Trick Book
1965Five Gents' Trick BookMovie
Housing Estates: The Seven Deadly Sins
1964Housing Estates: The Seven Deadly Sinsas 4th Sin & 7th SinMovie
Superexpress
1964Superexpressas Yukichi NakaeMovie
N
1964Nippon ParadiseMovie
The Naked Executive
1964The Naked Executiveas Tadokori - ExecutiveMovie
The Sharks
1964The SharksMovie
I'm a Bodyguard
1964I'm a BodyguardMovie
3 Gents in the Snow Country
19643 Gents in the Snow CountryMovie
Mr. Giant's Victory Flag
1964Mr. Giant's Victory FlagMovie
How to Make Money
1964How to Make MoneyMovie
Hail the 3 Gents
1964Hail the 3 Gentsas Tomioka (Sales Manager)Movie
We Are Salarymen
1963We Are Salarymenas Executive MotohashiMovie
A Woman's Life
1963A Woman's LifeMovie
Miren
1963Mirenas Master at 'Sekine'Movie
Nonsense Boys
1963Nonsense BoysMovie
Company President Travels Abroad Part II
1963Company President Travels Abroad Part IIas Gentaro Ōshima (Managing Director)Movie
Company President Travels Abroad
1963Company President Travels Abroadas Oshima Gentaro (Executive Director)Movie
Crazy Operation: First Move
1963Crazy Operation: First MoveMovie
Travel Stories of a Company President Part II
1963Travel Stories of a Company President Part IIas Genkichi Yamanaka (Sales Director)Movie
Devices Stronger Than Women
1963Devices Stronger Than Womenas Daisaku Sugishita (Publicity Manager)Movie
Travel Stories of a Company President
1963Travel Stories of a Company PresidentMovie
Pachinko
1962PachinkoMovie
Born in Sin
1962Born in SinMovie
An Autumn Afternoon
1962An Autumn Afternoonas Yoshitaro SakamotoMovie
Chûshingura
1962Chûshinguraas Kichiemon TerasakaMovie
Shin kitsune to tanuki
1962Shin kitsune to tanukiMovie
A Wanderer's Notebook
1962A Wanderer's Notebookas Nobuo SadaokaMovie
Star of Hong Kong
1962Star of Hong Kongas Syuhei Toru's brother-in-lawMovie
Ottamage ningyo monogatari
1962Ottamage ningyo monogatariMovie
Three Gentlemen Return from Hong Kong
1962Three Gentlemen Return from Hong KongMovie
Three Gentlemen from Tokyo
1962Three Gentlemen from TokyoMovie
Ika naru hoshi no moto ni
1962Ika naru hoshi no moto niMovie
Shimizu Port Salaryman Part II
1962Shimizu Port Salaryman Part IIMovie
Kanpai! Sararīman shokun
1962Kanpai! Sararīman shokunMovie
The Wiser Age
1962The Wiser Ageas RyokichiMovie
Shimizu Port Salaryman
1962Shimizu Port SalarymanMovie
A Comedy in Front of the Station: Lunchbox
1961A Comedy in Front of the Station: LunchboxMovie
The End of Summer
1961The End of Summeras Kitagawa YanosukeMovie
Awamori-kun kanpai!
1961Awamori-kun kanpai!Movie
Snow in the South Seas
1961Snow in the South SeasMovie
A Night in Hong Kong
1961A Night in Hong Kongas Kenkichi MatsuyamaMovie
Playboy President: Part II
1961Playboy President: Part IIas Zensuke KuramochiMovie
Yojimbo
1961Yojimboas InokichiMovie
Playboy President
1961Playboy Presidentas Kuramochi ZensukeMovie
The Masterless 47 – Part II
1961The Masterless 47 – Part IIMovie
The Preacher of Love
1961The Preacher of LoveMovie
The Masterless 47
1960The Masterless 47as Jyusaburo OnoderaMovie
Chikuhō no kodomotachi
1960Chikuhō no kodomotachiMovie
The Husband Was a Baby
1960The Husband Was a BabyMovie
The Approach of Autumn
1960The Approach of Autumnas TomiokaMovie
Older Wife, Younger Husband
1960Older Wife, Younger HusbandMovie
This Greedy Old Skin
1960This Greedy Old SkinMovie
Jiyūgaoka fujin
1960Jiyūgaoka fujinMovie
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1960Respect, Flatter, and LoveMovie
New Third Class Executive: Husband Education
1960New Third Class Executive: Husband Educationas Kumakichi OnizukaMovie
Singing in the Sun
1960Singing in the Sunas Kyosuke TsumuraMovie
Salaryman Idea Book: Concern for Success
1960Salaryman Idea Book: Concern for Successas Okubo HikosaburōMovie
Daughters, Wives and a Mother
1960Daughters, Wives and a Motheras Shusuke TetsumotoMovie
New Third Class Executive: Fortune Teller
1960New Third Class Executive: Fortune Telleras Uchuu TakedaMovie
Diary of a Successful Salaryman • Conclusion-Bridegroom: Manager No.1
1960Diary of a Successful Salaryman • Conclusion-Bridegroom: Manager No.1Movie
The Gambling Samurai
1960The Gambling Samuraias Enzo NikoMovie
Salaryman Idea Book: Man of Worrisome Episodes
1960Salaryman Idea Book: Man of Worrisome Episodesas Ōkubo HikosaburōMovie
Hito mo arukeba
1960Hito mo arukebaas Namitaro NamikiMovie
Beyond the Hills
1960Beyond the Hillsas Yakichi WadaMovie
When a Woman Ascends the Stairs
1960When a Woman Ascends the Stairsas Matsukichi SekineMovie
New Third Class Executive: Travel, Women and Drinking
1960New Third Class Executive: Travel, Women and Drinkingas Kumakichi Onizuka (Maiko's father)Movie
The Terrible Game
1959The Terrible Gameas Uncle ZenkichiMovie
Young Lovers
1959Young Loversas Renzō DōjimaMovie
Seniors, Juniors, Co-Workers
1959Seniors, Juniors, Co-WorkersMovie
New Third-Class Executive
1959New Third-Class Executiveas Kumahira OnizukaMovie
The College Ruggers
1959The College Ruggersas Jirō ShimizuMovie
Samurai in the Office
1959Samurai in the OfficeMovie
Fox and Raccoon
1959Fox and Raccoonas Kyota AoshimaMovie
I Want to Be a Shellfish
1959I Want to Be a Shellfishas TakeuchiMovie
Three Generations of Company Presidents Part II
1959Three Generations of Company Presidents Part IIMovie
Diary of a Company President: Peaceful Period
1959Diary of a Company President: Peaceful PeriodMovie
Yajikita dōchū sugoroku
1958Yajikita dōchū sugorokuMovie
The Naked General
1958The Naked GeneralMovie
Bright Young Maidens
1958Bright Young Maidensas Zenkichi Shibata, Sumiko's FatherMovie
Diary of a Successful Salaryman Part 3
1958Diary of a Successful Salaryman Part 3as Hajime SawadaMovie
Summer Clouds
1958Summer CloudsMovie
Diary of an Elegant Hot Spring
1958Diary of an Elegant Hot Springas Kikuzō (head clerk)Movie
Oban kanketsu hen
1958Oban kanketsu henas Ushinotsuke AkabaneMovie
Little Peach
1958Little Peachas SugaMovie
Yaji and Kita on the Road
1958Yaji and Kita on the Roadas Yajirobei Tochimen'yaMovie
Holiday in Tokyo
1958Holiday in TokyoMovie
The Third President
1958The Third PresidentMovie
A Bridge for Two Alone
1958A Bridge for Two AloneMovie
Assistant President
1958Assistant PresidentMovie
Zokuzoku Ôban: Dotô hen
1957Zokuzoku Ôban: Dotô henas Ushinotsuke AkabaneMovie
Diary of a Successful Salaryman Part 2
1957Diary of a Successful Salaryman Part 2as Sōda HajimeMovie
Zoku Ôban: Fûun hen
1957Zoku Ôban: Fûun henas Ushinosuke AkabaMovie
Diary of a Successful Salaryman
1957Diary of a Successful Salarymanas Sōda HajimeMovie
Untamed Woman
1957Untamed Womanas Onoda, the second husbandMovie
Snow Country
1957Snow Countryas Inn proprietorMovie
Ôban
1957Ôbanas Ushinosuke AkabaMovie
Itohan Monogatari
1957Itohan Monogatarias MatsukichiMovie
Flowing
1956Flowingas Yoneko's ExMovie
Dotanba
1956DotanbaMovie
The Storm
1956The StormMovie
Will-o'-the-Wisp
1956Will-o'-the-WispMovie
Gendai no yokubô
1956Gendai no yokubôMovie
Outlaw island
1956Outlaw islandMovie
A Wife's Heart
1956A Wife's HeartMovie
The Lady Was Pawn
1956The Lady Was PawnMovie
Street of Shame
1956Street of Shameas Mr. NomuraMovie
Swordsman of the Two Sword Style
1956Swordsman of the Two Sword Styleas Kamo JinnaiMovie
Fountainhead
1956FountainheadMovie
Dadakko Shachou
1956Dadakko ShachouMovie
Early Spring
1956Early Springas SakamotoMovie
Samurai of the Great Earth
1956Samurai of the Great EarthMovie
Sudden Rain
1956Sudden Rainas KawakamiMovie
Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island
1956Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Islandas Toji GionMovie
Mune yori mune ni
1955Mune yori mune nias HazamaMovie
Ejima and Ikushima
1955Ejima and Ikushimaas 井口Movie
The Romance of Yushima
1955The Romance of YushimaMovie
The Lone Journey
1955The Lone JourneyMovie
Seven Masks of Revenge
1955Seven Masks of RevengeMovie
Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple
1955Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Templeas Toji GionMovie
五十円横町
1955五十円横町Movie
Twilight Saloon
1955Twilight Saloonas KibeMovie
No Time for Tears
1955No Time for TearsMovie
Bloody Spear at Mount Fuji
1955Bloody Spear at Mount Fujias GentaMovie
Here Is a Spring
1955Here Is a SpringMovie
A Woman's Life
1955A Woman's Lifeas police officerMovie
Floating Clouds
1955Floating Cloudsas Seikichi MukaiMovie
Foul Play
1955Foul Playas Goro SeoMovie
The Surf
1954The Surfas Chiyoko's FatherMovie
Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto
1954Samurai I: Musashi Miyamotoas TojiMovie
Turbid Youth
1954Turbid YouthMovie
Mother's First Love
1954Mother's First LoveMovie
爆笑天国　とんち教室
1954爆笑天国　とんち教室Movie
Mako Osorubeshi
1954Mako OsorubeshiMovie
Late Chrysanthemums
1954Late Chrysanthemumsas ItayaMovie
All of Myself
1954All of Myselfas Oda JukichiMovie
Seven Samurai
1954Seven Samuraias ShichirojiMovie
Jirocho Strikes a Daring Blow
1953Jirocho Strikes a Daring BlowMovie
Jirocho's Home-Coming
1953Jirocho's Home-ComingMovie
T
1953The Blue RevolutionMovie
Ganpeki
1953GanpekiMovie
Mr. Pu
1953Mr. PuMovie
Yasugorō shusse
1953Yasugorō shusseMovie
Jinsei Gekijo: dai ni bu
1953Jinsei Gekijo: dai ni buMovie
An Edoite Judge
1953An Edoite Judgeas Tasuke UoyaMovie
One Thousand Ryo Ship in the Wind and Clouds
1952One Thousand Ryo Ship in the Wind and CloudsMovie
Jinsei Gekijo: dai ichi bu
1952Jinsei Gekijo: dai ichi buMovie
The Woman Who Touched the Legs
1952The Woman Who Touched the LegsMovie
恐妻時代
1952恐妻時代as NakahataMovie
Ikiru
1952Ikiruas YakuzaMovie
Shimizu Harbor Is More Frightening Than the Devil
1952Shimizu Harbor Is More Frightening Than the DevilMovie
Shanghai Rose
1952Shanghai Roseas Liu, Ding's menMovie
Forty-Eight Man
1952Forty-Eight ManMovie
Mother
1952Motheras Sokichi KimuraMovie
The Life of Oharu
1952The Life of Oharuas Tasaburo HishiyaMovie
三万両五十三次
1952三万両五十三次Movie
Vendetta of a Samurai
1952Vendetta of a SamuraiMovie
The Bitch
1951The Bitchas Gorō MatobaMovie
The Tale of Genji
1951The Tale of GenjiMovie
上州鴉
1951上州鴉Movie
The Killing of Otsuya
1951The Killing of Otsuyaas MitaMovie
A Spectacular Murder
1951A Spectacular MurderMovie
The Inner Palace Conspiracy
1951The Inner Palace Conspiracyas TajimiMovie
A Man from Akagi
1950A Man from AkagiMovie
Rashomon
1950Rashomonas PolicemanMovie
The Motherland Far Far Away
1950The Motherland Far Far Awayas Tommy ShôkyokusaiMovie
Ore wa yōjimbō
1950Ore wa yōjimbōMovie
G-men of Japan 2: Bloody Duel at Shipwreck Cape
1950G-men of Japan 2: Bloody Duel at Shipwreck CapeMovie
The Flower That Crossed the Mountain
1949The Flower That Crossed the MountainMovie
Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 2
1949Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 2as ShinkichiMovie
Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 1
1949Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 1as ShinkichiMovie
Saheiji’s Casebooks: The Purple Hood
1949Saheiji’s Casebooks: The Purple Hoodas YasuMovie
The Man Who Laughs Last
1949The Man Who Laughs LastMovie
Goblin Courier
1949Goblin CourierMovie
G-Men of Japan
1948G-Men of JapanMovie
The 47 Ronin
1941The 47 Roninas Fuwa KazuemonMovie
The Abe Clan
1938The Abe ClanMovie
Humanity and Paper Balloons
1937Humanity and Paper Balloonsas IsukeMovie
Saga of the Vagabonds, Part Two: Forward at Dawn
1937Saga of the Vagabonds, Part Two: Forward at DawnMovie
Priest of Darkness
1936Priest of Darknessas KentaMovie