Takeshi Katō

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

156

Gender

Male

Birthday

1929-05-24

Day of death

2015-07-31 (86 years old)

Place of Birth

Tokyo, Japan

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

  • Kimi no na wa

    Kimi no na wa

  • Seven Samurai

    Seven Samurai

  • Choudenshi Bioman

    Choudenshi Bioman

  • Ran

    Ran

  • Furuya Ikkou's Great Detective Kindaichi Kousuke Series

    Furuya Ikkou's Great Detective Kindaichi Kousuke Series

  • High and Low

    High and Low

  • Akō Rōshi

    Akō Rōshi

  • The Hidden Fortress

    The Hidden Fortress

  • Throne of Blood

    Throne of Blood

  • Yojimbo

    Yojimbo

  • Natchan no shashinkan

    Natchan no shashinkan

  • Japan Sinks

    Japan Sinks

  • None But the Brave

    None But the Brave

  • The Bad Sleep Well

    The Bad Sleep Well

  • A Wanderer's Notebook

    A Wanderer's Notebook

  • The Girl I Abandoned

    The Girl I Abandoned

  • Last Round

    Last Round

  • Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War

    Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War

  • Kimagure tosei

    Kimagure tosei

  • Love for Eternity

    Love for Eternity

  • A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era

    A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era

  • The Pirates of Buban

    The Pirates of Buban

  • Zenigeba

    Zenigeba

  • Flame of Father and Son

    Flame of Father and Son

  • Virgin Road

    Virgin Road

  • Million Dollar Smash-and-Grab

    Million Dollar Smash-and-Grab

  • Life of a Flower

    Life of a Flower

  • 300 Million Yen Mission

    300 Million Yen Mission

  • The Sands of Kurobe

    The Sands of Kurobe

  • Lullaby to Kill

    Lullaby to Kill

  • Love and Faith

    Love and Faith

  • Kigeki Ijiwaru Daishougai

    Kigeki Ijiwaru Daishougai

  • The Fir Trees Remain

    The Fir Trees Remain

  • Crybaby Chacha

    Crybaby Chacha

  • Ōatari hyappatsuhyakuchū

    Ōatari hyappatsuhyakuchū

  • The 8-Tomb Village

    The 8-Tomb Village

  • Scorpion

    Scorpion

  • Night Scandal in Japan

    Night Scandal in Japan

  • Voice from the Dark

    Voice from the Dark

  • Only on Mondays

    Only on Mondays

  • Island of Hell

    Island of Hell

  • Queen Bee

    Queen Bee

  • Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai

    Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai

  • Gambler in the Sea

    Gambler in the Sea

  • Zero

    Zero

  • Watashi no naka no shōfu

    Watashi no naka no shōfu

  • Special Boy Soldiers of the Navy

    Special Boy Soldiers of the Navy

  • For Kayako

    For Kayako

  • Nosappu no jū

    Nosappu no jū

  • Pigs and Battleships

    Pigs and Battleships

  • Mother

    Mother

  • The Politicians

    The Politicians

  • Ninja, A Band of Assassins

    Ninja, A Band of Assassins

  • Noh Mask Murders

    Noh Mask Murders

  • The Lucky General

    The Lucky General

  • Wakarete ikiru toki mo

    Wakarete ikiru toki mo

  • Location

    Location

  • Company Executives

    Company Executives

  • Zatoichi's Revenge

    Zatoichi's Revenge

  • Monrō no yōna onna

    Monrō no yōna onna

  • Aogeba Tôtoshi

    Aogeba Tôtoshi

  • Bloody Record of the Shinsengumi

    Bloody Record of the Shinsengumi

  • Otoko to otoko no ikiru machi

    Otoko to otoko no ikiru machi

  • Children of Nagasaki

    Children of Nagasaki

  • Whirlpool of Flesh

    Whirlpool of Flesh

  • House of Terrors

    House of Terrors

  • The Crimson Plains

    The Crimson Plains

  • Lost in the Sun

    Lost in the Sun

  • The Gate of Youth

    The Gate of Youth

  • Japan's Longest Day

    Japan's Longest Day

  • The Thick-Walled Room

    The Thick-Walled Room

  • Murder of the Inugami Clan

    Murder of the Inugami Clan

  • The Great Shogunate Battle

    The Great Shogunate Battle

  • Miyamoto Musashi

    Miyamoto Musashi

  • Happiness of Us Alone

    Happiness of Us Alone

  • Two Lives, Two Yakuza

    Two Lives, Two Yakuza

  • The Gambling Monk

    The Gambling Monk

  • 午前零時の出獄

    午前零時の出獄

  • Fighting Elegy

    Fighting Elegy

  • Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp

    Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp

  • Free and Easy: Samurai Edition

    Free and Easy: Samurai Edition

  • Odin: Starlight Mutiny

    Odin: Starlight Mutiny

  • Three Yakuza

    Three Yakuza

  • An Inlet of Muddy Water

    An Inlet of Muddy Water

  • The Spying Sorceress

    The Spying Sorceress

  • Moment of Terror

    Moment of Terror

  • Bring Me the Head of Shichiemon!

    Bring Me the Head of Shichiemon!

  • The Summit of Mt. Fuji

    The Summit of Mt. Fuji

  • The First Catch

    The First Catch

  • Godzilla 1985

    Godzilla 1985

  • Endless Desire

    Endless Desire

  • Let's Meet in Our Dreams

    Let's Meet in Our Dreams

  • Tracing Jake

    Tracing Jake

  • Tenpo suiko-den: ohara yugaku

    Tenpo suiko-den: ohara yugaku

  • Fossilized Wilderness

    Fossilized Wilderness

  • Lonely Heart

    Lonely Heart

  • The Great White Tower

    The Great White Tower

  • The Last Judgment

    The Last Judgment

  • The Geisha House

    The Geisha House

  • Free and Easy 7

    Free and Easy 7

  • Volunteering for Villainy

    Volunteering for Villainy

  • Foundry Town

    Foundry Town

  • Marriage Counselor Tora-san

    Marriage Counselor Tora-san

  • Summer Soldiers

    Summer Soldiers

  • Hamuretto wa yukue fumei

    Hamuretto wa yukue fumei

  • Hayauchi burai - Daiheigen no otoko

    Hayauchi burai - Daiheigen no otoko

  • The House of Hanging

    The House of Hanging

  • The Navy

    The Navy

  • Free and Easy 4

    Free and Easy 4

  • Across a Gold Prairie

    Across a Gold Prairie

  • The Phoenix

    The Phoenix

  • Room for Let

    Room for Let

  • Neon taiheiki

    Neon taiheiki

  • Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Hidden Fortress'

    Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Hidden Fortress'

  • Tale of Japanese Burglars

    Tale of Japanese Burglars

  • Dansen

    Dansen

  • Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Lower Depths'

    Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Lower Depths'

  • Battle of the Japan Sea

    Battle of the Japan Sea

  • Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Bad Sleep Well'

    Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Bad Sleep Well'

  • Kogarashi Monjirō Returns

    Kogarashi Monjirō Returns

  • Sword of the Beast

    Sword of the Beast

  • New Treasure Island

    New Treasure Island

  • Free and Easy 6

    Free and Easy 6

  • Black Comedy - Ah, Fool

    Black Comedy - Ah, Fool

  • How the Bell of Liberty Rings

    How the Bell of Liberty Rings

  • High Teen

    High Teen

  • Run Ichiro Run

    Run Ichiro Run

  • The Tale of Genji

    The Tale of Genji

  • Koto: The Ancient City

    Koto: The Ancient City

  • Free and Easy 5

    Free and Easy 5

  • Dora-heita

    Dora-heita

  • Kill or Be Killed

    Kill or Be Killed

  • The Class of the Sewage Canal

    The Class of the Sewage Canal

  • You'll Die Six Hours Later

    You'll Die Six Hours Later

  • Free and Easy 12: Big Holiday Bonus Project

    Free and Easy 12: Big Holiday Bonus Project

  • This Madding Crowd

    This Madding Crowd

  • Free and Easy Special

    Free and Easy Special

  • Four Days of Snow and Blood

    Four Days of Snow and Blood

  • Free and Easy 16

    Free and Easy 16

  • Hana no Asuka gumi!

    Hana no Asuka gumi!

  • Yume-Chiyo

    Yume-Chiyo

  • Free and Easy 8

    Free and Easy 8

  • Free and Easy 10

    Free and Easy 10

  • Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'High and Low'

    Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'High and Low'

  • Free and Easy 20: Final

    Free and Easy 20: Final

  • Free and Easy 18

    Free and Easy 18

  • Free and Easy 17

    Free and Easy 17

  • Free and Easy 15

    Free and Easy 15

  • Mifune: The Last Samurai

    Mifune: The Last Samurai

  • Iki no Iiyatsu

    Iki no Iiyatsu

  • XX: Beautiful Weapon

    XX: Beautiful Weapon

  • The Inugami Family

    The Inugami Family

  • Tamala 2010: A Punk Cat in Space

    Tamala 2010: A Punk Cat in Space

  • Momi no Ki wa Nokotta: Ranshin

    Momi no Ki wa Nokotta: Ranshin

  • Battles Without Honor and Humanity

    Battles Without Honor and Humanity

  • Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police Tactics

    Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police Tactics