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Daisuke Katō

Daisuke Katō

Acting

Born: February 18, 1911Tokyo, Japan

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
Filmography
Center of Tokyo

Center of Tokyo

Zenzo

1974
First Love

First Love

1972
First-Decade Boss vs. Second-Decade Staff: Mon-Fri-Fri

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

Kintarō Igari, Yoyo Finance Exec.

1971
First-Decade President vs. Second-Decade Staff

First-Decade President vs. Second-Decade Staff

Kintaro Igari

1971
Morning for Two

Morning for Two

1971
Five Gents and a Kuniang

Five Gents and a Kuniang

Ishibashi Tetsukichi

1970
Five Gents Fly to Taiwan

Five Gents Fly to Taiwan

Tetsukichi Ishibashi

1970
5 Gents Fly to Kyushu Part II

5 Gents Fly to Kyushu Part II

Ishiyama Gōzō (HR director)

1969
5 Gents Fly to Kyushu

5 Gents Fly to Kyushu

Gōzō Ishiyama (General Affairs Manager)

1969
Admiral Yamamoto

Admiral Yamamoto

Chief of Press Section

1968
Rose Buds in the Rainbow

Rose Buds in the Rainbow

Gôzô Maeda

1968
Gamblers: The Raid

Gamblers: The Raid

Kichigorō

1968
The Night before Pearl Harbor

The Night before Pearl Harbor

Kusanagi

1968
Five Gents and a Chinese Merchant

Five Gents and a Chinese Merchant

Tsutomu Ariga

1968
Five Gents and Karate Grandpa

Five Gents and Karate Grandpa

Tsutomu Ariga (Takayama Trading General Affairs Manager)

1968
Two in the Shadow

Two in the Shadow

Hayashida

1967
The Greatest Challenge of All

The Greatest Challenge of All

1967
Japan's Longest Day

Japan's Longest Day

Kenjiro Yabe - NHK Domestic Bureau Director

1967
Secret Assignment

Secret Assignment

Kusanagi

1967
Five Gents Prefer Geisha

Five Gents Prefer Geisha

Tetsunosuke Kanai (Managing Director)

1967
The Bogus Policeman

The Bogus Policeman

1967
Zoku izuko e

Zoku izuko e

1967
Mesu ga osu o kuikorosu: Kamakiri

Mesu ga osu o kuikorosu: Kamakiri

Gunpei Otaguro

1967
Assignment Dragon No. 3

Assignment Dragon No. 3

Kusanagi

1967
Discover Japan with the 5 Gents

Discover Japan with the 5 Gents

Tetsunosuke Kanai (Managing Director)

1967
The Daphne

The Daphne

1966

Once a Rainy Day

1966
Assignment Cloud

Assignment Cloud

Kusanagi

1966
The School of Spies

The School of Spies

Lieutenant Kusanagi

1966
Moment of Terror

Moment of Terror

Kawashima

1966
Five Gents on the Spot

Five Gents on the Spot

Kanju Goto

1966
The Stranger Within a Woman

The Stranger Within a Woman

1966
Rise Against the Sword

Rise Against the Sword

Budeuemon Hattori

1966
A Company President's Life Story

A Company President's Life Story

Gotō Kanju (Managing Director)

1966
Stairs of Evil

Stairs of Evil

Konishi

1965
We Will Remember

We Will Remember

1965
Sanshiro Sugata

Sanshiro Sugata

Hansuke Murai

1965
President's Ninja Trick Book Part II

President's Ninja Trick Book Part II

Chūzō Togashi (Managing Director)

1965
Five Gents' Trick Book

Five Gents' Trick Book

1965
The Radish and the Carrot

The Radish and the Carrot

1965
Housing Estates: The Seven Deadly Sins

Housing Estates: The Seven Deadly Sins

4th Sin & 7th Sin

1964
Superexpress

Superexpress

Yukichi Nakae

1964

Nippon Paradise

1964
The Naked Executive

The Naked Executive

Tadokori - Executive

1964
The Sharks

The Sharks

1964
I'm a Bodyguard

I'm a Bodyguard

1964
3 Gents in the Snow Country

3 Gents in the Snow Country

1964
Mr. Giant's Victory Flag

Mr. Giant's Victory Flag

1964
How to Make Money

How to Make Money

1964
Hail the 3 Gents

Hail the 3 Gents

Tomioka (Sales Manager)

1964
We Are Salarymen

We Are Salarymen

Executive Motohashi

1963
A Woman's Life

A Woman's Life

1963
Miren

Miren

Master at 'Sekine'

1963
Nonsense Boys

Nonsense Boys

1963
Company President Travels Abroad Part II

Company President Travels Abroad Part II

Gentaro Ōshima (Managing Director)

1963
Company President Travels Abroad

Company President Travels Abroad

Oshima Gentaro (Executive Director)

1963
Crazy Operation: First Move

Crazy Operation: First Move

1963
Travel Stories of a Company President Part II

Travel Stories of a Company President Part II

Genkichi Yamanaka (Sales Director)

1963
Devices Stronger Than  Women

Devices Stronger Than Women

Daisaku Sugishita (Publicity Manager)

1963
Travel Stories of a Company President

Travel Stories of a Company President

1963
Pachinko

Pachinko

1962
Born in Sin

Born in Sin

1962
An Autumn Afternoon

An Autumn Afternoon

Yoshitaro Sakamoto

1962
Chûshingura

Chûshingura

Kichiemon Terasaka

1962
A Wanderer's Notebook

A Wanderer's Notebook

Nobuo Sadaoka

1962
Shin kitsune to tanuki

Shin kitsune to tanuki

1962
Star of Hong Kong

Star of Hong Kong

Syuhei Toru's brother-in-law

1962
Ottamage ningyo monogatari

Ottamage ningyo monogatari

1962
Three Gentlemen Return from Hong Kong

Three Gentlemen Return from Hong Kong

1962
Three Gentlemen from Tokyo

Three Gentlemen from Tokyo

1962
Ika naru hoshi no moto ni

Ika naru hoshi no moto ni

1962
Shimizu Port Salaryman Part II

Shimizu Port Salaryman Part II

1962
The Wiser Age

The Wiser Age

Ryokichi

1962
Kanpai! Sararīman shokun

Kanpai! Sararīman shokun

1962
Shimizu Port Salaryman

Shimizu Port Salaryman

1962
A Comedy in Front of the Station: Lunchbox

A Comedy in Front of the Station: Lunchbox

1961
The End of Summer

The End of Summer

Kitagawa Yanosuke

1961
Awamori-kun kanpai!

Awamori-kun kanpai!

1961
Snow in the South Seas

Snow in the South Seas

1961
A Night in Hong Kong

A Night in Hong Kong

Kenkichi Matsuyama

1961
Playboy President: Part II

Playboy President: Part II

Zensuke Kuramochi

1961
Playboy President

Playboy President

Kuramochi Zensuke

1961
Yojimbo

Yojimbo

Inokichi

1961
The Masterless 47 – Part II

The Masterless 47 – Part II

1961
The Preacher of Love

The Preacher of Love

1961
The Masterless 47

The Masterless 47

Jyusaburo Onodera

1960
Chikuhō no kodomotachi

Chikuhō no kodomotachi

1960
The Husband Was a Baby

The Husband Was a Baby

1960
The Approach of Autumn

The Approach of Autumn

Tomioka

1960
Older Wife, Younger Husband

Older Wife, Younger Husband

1960
Jiyūgaoka fujin

Jiyūgaoka fujin

1960
This Greedy Old Skin

This Greedy Old Skin

1960
New Third Class Executive: Husband Education

New Third Class Executive: Husband Education

Kumakichi Onizuka

1960
Singing in the Sun

Singing in the Sun

Kyosuke Tsumura

1960
Salaryman Idea Book: Concern for Success

Salaryman Idea Book: Concern for Success

Okubo Hikosaburō

1960
Daughters, Wives and a Mother

Daughters, Wives and a Mother

Shusuke Tetsumoto

1960
New Third Class Executive: Fortune Teller

New Third Class Executive: Fortune Teller

Uchuu Takeda

1960
The Gambling Samurai

The Gambling Samurai

Enzo Niko

1960
Salaryman Idea Book: Man of Worrisome Episodes

Salaryman Idea Book: Man of Worrisome Episodes

Ōkubo Hikosaburō

1960
Hito mo arukeba

Hito mo arukeba

Namitaro Namiki

1960
Beyond the Hills

Beyond the Hills

Yakichi Wada

1960
New Third Class Executive: Travel, Women and Drinking

New Third Class Executive: Travel, Women and Drinking

Kumakichi Onizuka (Maiko's father)

1960
When a Woman Ascends the Stairs

When a Woman Ascends the Stairs

Matsukichi Sekine

1960
The Terrible Game

The Terrible Game

Uncle Zenkichi

1959
Young Lovers

Young Lovers

Renzō Dōjima

1959
Seniors, Juniors, Co-Workers

Seniors, Juniors, Co-Workers

1959
New Third-Class Executive

New Third-Class Executive

Kumahira Onizuka

1959
The College Ruggers

The College Ruggers

Jirō Shimizu

1959
Fox and Raccoon

Fox and Raccoon

Kyota Aoshima

1959
I Want to Be a Shellfish

I Want to Be a Shellfish

Takeuchi

1959
Three Generations of Company Presidents Part II

Three Generations of Company Presidents Part II

1959
Diary of a Company President: Peaceful Period

Diary of a Company President: Peaceful Period

1959
Yajikita dōchū sugoroku

Yajikita dōchū sugoroku

1958
The Naked General

The Naked General

1958
Bright Young Maidens

Bright Young Maidens

Zenkichi Shibata, Sumiko's Father

1958
Diary of a  Successful Salaryman Part 3

Diary of a Successful Salaryman Part 3

Hajime Sawada

1958
Summer Clouds

Summer Clouds

1958
Diary of an Elegant Hot Spring

Diary of an Elegant Hot Spring

Kikuzō (head clerk)

1958
Oban kanketsu hen

Oban kanketsu hen

Ushinotsuke Akabane

1958
Little Peach

Little Peach

Suga

1958
Yaji and Kita on the Road

Yaji and Kita on the Road

Yajirobei Tochimen'ya

1958
Holiday in Tokyo

Holiday in Tokyo

1958
The Third President

The Third President

1958
A Bridge for Two Alone

A Bridge for Two Alone

1958
Assistant President

Assistant President

1958
Zokuzoku Ôban: Dotô hen

Zokuzoku Ôban: Dotô hen

Ushinotsuke Akabane

1957
Diary of a Successful Salaryman Part 2

Diary of a Successful Salaryman Part 2

Sōda Hajime

1957
Zoku Ôban: Fûun hen

Zoku Ôban: Fûun hen

Ushinosuke Akaba

1957
Diary of a Successful Salaryman

Diary of a Successful Salaryman

Sōda Hajime

1957
Untamed Woman

Untamed Woman

Onoda, the second husband

1957
Snow Country

Snow Country

Inn proprietor

1957
Ôban

Ôban

Ushinosuke Akaba

1957
Itohan Monogatari

Itohan Monogatari

Matsukichi

1957
Flowing

Flowing

Yoneko's Ex

1956
Dotanba

Dotanba

1956
The Storm

The Storm

1956
Will-o'-the-Wisp

Will-o'-the-Wisp

1956
Gendai no yokubô

Gendai no yokubô

1956
Outlaw island

Outlaw island

1956
The Lady Was Pawn

The Lady Was Pawn

1956
A Wife's Heart

A Wife's Heart

1956
Street of Shame

Street of Shame

Mr. Nomura

1956
Swordsman of the Two Sword Style

Swordsman of the Two Sword Style

Kamo Jinnai

1956
Fountainhead

Fountainhead

1956
Dadakko Shachou

Dadakko Shachou

1956
Samurai of the Great Earth

Samurai of the Great Earth

1956
Early Spring

Early Spring

Sakamoto

1956
Sudden Rain

Sudden Rain

Kawakami

1956
Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island

Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island

Toji Gion

1956
Mune yori mune ni

Mune yori mune ni

Hazama

1955
Ejima and Ikushima

Ejima and Ikushima

井口

1955
The Romance of Yushima

The Romance of Yushima

1955
The Lone Journey

The Lone Journey

1955
Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple

Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple

Toji Gion

1955
Seven Masks of Revenge

Seven Masks of Revenge

1955
五十円横町

五十円横町

1955
Twilight Saloon

Twilight Saloon

Kibe

1955
No Time for Tears

No Time for Tears

1955
Bloody Spear at Mount Fuji

Bloody Spear at Mount Fuji

Genta

1955
Here Is a Spring

Here Is a Spring

1955
A Woman's Life

A Woman's Life

police officer

1955
Floating Clouds

Floating Clouds

Seikichi Mukai

1955
Foul Play

Foul Play

Goro Seo

1955
The Surf

The Surf

Chiyoko's Father

1954
Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto

Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto

Toji

1954
Turbid Youth

Turbid Youth

1954
Mother's First Love

Mother's First Love

1954
爆笑天国 とんち教室

爆笑天国 とんち教室

1954
Late Chrysanthemums

Late Chrysanthemums

Itaya

1954
Mako Osorubeshi

Mako Osorubeshi

1954
All of Myself

All of Myself

Oda Jukichi

1954
Seven Samurai

Seven Samurai

Shichiroji

1954
Jirocho Strikes a Daring Blow

Jirocho Strikes a Daring Blow

1953
Jirocho's Home-Coming

Jirocho's Home-Coming

1953

The Blue Revolution

1953
Ganpeki

Ganpeki

1953
Yasugorō shusse

Yasugorō shusse

1953
Mr. Pu

Mr. Pu

1953
Jinsei Gekijo: dai ni bu

Jinsei Gekijo: dai ni bu

1953
An Edoite Judge

An Edoite Judge

Tasuke Uoya

1953
One Thousand Ryo Ship in the Wind and  Clouds

One Thousand Ryo Ship in the Wind and Clouds

1952
Jinsei Gekijo: dai ichi bu

Jinsei Gekijo: dai ichi bu

1952
The Woman Who Touched the Legs

The Woman Who Touched the Legs

1952
恐妻時代

恐妻時代

Nakahata

1952
Ikiru

Ikiru

Yakuza

1952
Shimizu Harbor Is More Frightening Than the Devil

Shimizu Harbor Is More Frightening Than the Devil

1952
Shanghai Rose

Shanghai Rose

Liu, Ding's men

1952
Forty-Eight Man

Forty-Eight Man

1952
Mother

Mother

Sokichi Kimura

1952
The Life of Oharu

The Life of Oharu

Tasaburo Hishiya

1952
三万両五十三次

三万両五十三次

1952
Vendetta of a Samurai

Vendetta of a Samurai

1952
The Bitch

The Bitch

Gorō Matoba

1951
The Tale of Genji

The Tale of Genji

1951
上州鴉

上州鴉

1951
The Killing of Otsuya

The Killing of Otsuya

Mita

1951
A Spectacular Murder

A Spectacular Murder

1951
The Inner Palace Conspiracy

The Inner Palace Conspiracy

Tajimi

1951
A Man from Akagi

A Man from Akagi

1950
Rashomon

Rashomon

Policeman

1950
The Motherland Far Far Away

The Motherland Far Far Away

Tommy Shôkyokusai

1950
Ore wa yōjimbō

Ore wa yōjimbō

1950
G-men of Japan 2: Bloody Duel at Shipwreck Cape

G-men of Japan 2: Bloody Duel at Shipwreck Cape

1950
The Flower That Crossed the Mountain

The Flower That Crossed the Mountain

1949
Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 2

Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 2

Shinkichi

1949
Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 1

Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 1

Shinkichi

1949
Saheiji’s Casebooks: The Purple Hood

Saheiji’s Casebooks: The Purple Hood

Yasu

1949
The Man Who Laughs Last

The Man Who Laughs Last

1949
Goblin Courier

Goblin Courier

1949
G-Men of Japan

G-Men of Japan

1948
The 47 Ronin

The 47 Ronin

Fuwa Kazuemon

1941
The Abe Clan

The Abe Clan

1938
Humanity and Paper Balloons

Humanity and Paper Balloons

Isuke

1937
Saga of the Vagabonds, Part Two: Forward at Dawn

Saga of the Vagabonds, Part Two: Forward at Dawn

1937
Priest of Darkness

Priest of Darkness

Kenta

1936