Takeshi Katō

Known for: Acting

Born: 1929-05-24 – 2015-07-31 (aged 86)

From: Tokyo, Japan

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.

Filmography (162)

MOVIE★ 7.1
Mifune: The Last Samurai
2016
as Self - Actor
MOVIE★ 7.7
Free and Easy 20: Final
2009
MOVIE★ 7.0
You'll Die Six Hours Later
2008
MOVIE★ 7.5
Free and Easy 18
2007
MOVIE★ 6.9
Murder of the Inugami Clan
2006
as Todoroki Shochô
MOVIE★ 5.8
Free and Easy 17
2006
MOVIE★ 5.7
Japan Sinks
2006
as Professor Yamashiro
MOVIE★ 5.9
Aogeba Tôtoshi
2006
as Koichi's father
MOVIE★ 8.0
Free and Easy 16
2005
as Akiyama
MOVIE★ 8.3
Free and Easy 15
2004
MOVIE★ 8.0
Tracing Jake
2004
MOVIE★ 8.0
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Hidden Fortress'
2002
as Self
MOVIE
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Lower Depths'
2002
as Self
MOVIE
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'High and Low'
2002
as Self
MOVIE
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Bad Sleep Well'
2002
as Self
MOVIE★ 6.4
Tamala 2010: A Punk Cat in Space
2002
as Zombie Cat (Voice)
MOVIE★ 5.9
Love of a Thousand Years - Story of Genji
2001
MOVIE★ 7.3
Free and Easy 12: Big Holiday Bonus Project
2001
as Managing Director Akiyama
MOVIE★ 8.5
Run Ichiro Run
2001
MOVIE★ 5.4
Dora-heita
2000
as Toneri Uchijima
MOVIE★ 8.7
Across a Gold Prairie
1999
as Takashi Kanzaki
MOVIE★ 7.7
The Geisha House
1999
as Kitayama
MOVIE★ 7.3
Free and Easy: Samurai Edition
1998
MOVIE★ 7.0
Free and Easy 10
1998
MOVIE★ 6.8
The 8-Tomb Village
1996
MOVIE★ 7.3
Free and Easy 8
1996
MOVIE★ 7.5
Free and Easy 7
1994
MOVIE★ 7.3
Free and Easy Special
1994
MOVIE★ 7.7
Free and Easy 6
1993
MOVIE★ 8.9
XX: Beautiful Weapon
1993
as Yasuhiro Kokubu
MOVIE★ 7.5
Kogarashi Monjirō Returns
1993
MOVIE
Bring Me the Head of Shichiemon!
1993
MOVIE★ 7.9
Free and Easy 5
1992
TV
The Tale of Genji
1991
MOVIE★ 8.3
Free and Easy 4
1991
as Akiyama
MOVIE★ 6.8
The Great Shogunate Battle
1991
TV★ 7.5
Kimi no na wa
1991
as 永橋
MOVIE★ 6.3
Noh Mask Murders
1991
as Assistant Inspector Senba
MOVIE
Virgin Road
1989
MOVIE★ 7.3
Four Days of Snow and Blood
1989
as Kohei Kashi
MOVIE★ 6.6
Company Executives
1989
TV★ 8.5
Hana no Asuka-gumi!
1988
as Shinomiya
MOVIE
Crybaby Chacha
1987
TV
Iki no Iiyatsu
1987
MOVIE★ 6.8
Godzilla 1985
1985
as Internal Trade and Industry Minister Kasaoka
MOVIE★ 4.9
Odin: Starlight Mutiny
1985
as Takeshi Suzuka
MOVIE★ 8.0
Yume-Chiyo
1985
MOVIE★ 8.0
Ran
1985
as Koyota Hatakeyama
MOVIE★ 6.4
For Kayako
1984
as Kyusu Im
MOVIE★ 2.0
Watashi no naka no shōfu
1984
as Fisherman A
MOVIE★ 8.5
Location
1984
as Hara
MOVIE★ 5.8
Zero
1984
as Ugaki
MOVIE★ 8.0
Marriage Counselor Tora-san
1984
as Kingo
TV★ 7.8
Choudenshi Bioman
1984
as Takashi
MOVIE★ 1.0
Dansen
1983
MOVIE
The Fir Trees Remain
1983
TV
Momi no Ki wa Nokotta: Ranshin
1983
MOVIE
The Politicians
1983
MOVIE★ 6.6
Children of Nagasaki
1983
MOVIE
Voice from the Dark
1983
as Toyokichi Kuze
TV★ 7.0
Furuya Ikkou's Great Detective Kindaichi Kousuke Series
1983
as Kahei Nirei
MOVIE★ 8.0
Fossilized Wilderness
1982
MOVIE★ 7.0
Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp
1982
as Grand Wazir (voice)
MOVIE
Hamuretto wa yukue fumei
1981
MOVIE
Flame of Father and Son
1981
MOVIE★ 7.5
Lonely Heart
1981
MOVIE★ 2.7
The First Catch
1980
MOVIE★ 7.0
Koto: The Ancient City
1980
TV
Natchan no shashinkan
1980
as 父・西城賢輔
MOVIE★ 6.3
The House of Hanging
1979
as Inspector Todoroki
MOVIE★ 6.1
The Phoenix
1978
as Kamamushi
MOVIE★ 6.4
Love and Faith
1978
MOVIE★ 7.6
Queen Bee
1978
as Detective Todoroki
MOVIE★ 6.2
Island of Hell
1977
as Inspector Todoroki
MOVIE★ 6.6
Lullaby to Kill
1977
as Inspector Tachibana
MOVIE
The Tempō Outlaws of the Marsh
1976
MOVIE★ 7.0
The Inugami Family
1976
as Police Chief Tachibana
MOVIE★ 9.0
The Gate of Youth
1975
MOVIE★ 7.0
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police Tactics
1974
as Noburo Uchimoto
MOVIE★ 7.0
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War
1973
as Noboru Uchimoto
MOVIE★ 7.3
Miyamoto Musashi
1973
as Iwama Kakubei
MOVIE
Kigeki: Otoko no nakidokoro
1973
as Kikutarō Yamada
MOVIE★ 7.4
Battles Without Honor and Humanity
1973
as Noburo Uchimoto
MOVIE
The Class of the Sewage Canal
1972
MOVIE★ 6.3
Special Boy Soldiers of the Navy
1972
MOVIE★ 6.8
Summer Soldiers
1972
as Driver
MOVIE★ 6.5
The Pirates of Buban
1972
MOVIE
Love for Eternity
1971
MOVIE
Kigeki Ijiwaru Daishougai
1971
MOVIE★ 7.0
300 Million Yen Mission
1971
MOVIE★ 9.0
Zenigeba
1970
MOVIE
The Summit of Mt. Fuji
1970
MOVIE★ 9.0
The Girl I Abandoned
1969
MOVIE★ 6.5
Battle of the Japan Sea
1969
as Chief of Staff Officer Kato
MOVIE★ 8.0
Black Comedy - Ah, Fool
1969
MOVIE
Trigger-Happy
1968
MOVIE★ 9.0
Kawachi fūten zoku
1968
MOVIE★ 9.0
Neon taiheiki
1968
MOVIE★ 7.0
The Sands of Kurobe
1968
as Kunikida
MOVIE★ 7.3
Japan's Longest Day
1967
as Cabinet Chief Secretary Hisatsune Sakomizu
MOVIE
Scorpion
1967
MOVIE★ 7.0
Fighting Elegy
1966
MOVIE★ 6.9
The Great White Tower
1966
as Professor Nozaka
MOVIE
Kill or Be Killed
1966
MOVIE★ 5.9
Moment of Terror
1966
MOVIE★ 7.5
Sword of the Beast
1965
as Katori
MOVIE★ 5.3
House of Terrors
1965
as Keisuke Munakata
MOVIE★ 7.8
Three Yakuza
1965
MOVIE★ 8.3
The Last Judgment
1965
MOVIE★ 7.0
Tale of Japanese Burglars
1965
as Public prosecutor Tamura
MOVIE★ 6.6
Zatoichi's Revenge
1965
as Koheita Kadokura
MOVIE★ 6.4
None But the Brave
1965
as Sgt. Tamura
MOVIE★ 7.0
New Treasure Island
1965
as Long John Silver (voice)
MOVIE★ 8.0
The Spying Sorceress
1964
MOVIE★ 10.0
Whirlpool of Flesh
1964
as Segawa
MOVIE
Two Lives, Two Yakuza
1964
as Makoto Misugi
MOVIE★ 10.0
Night Scandal in Japan
1964
MOVIE★ 6.8
Only on Mondays
1964
as Yuka's sugar-daddy
TV★ 7.5
Akō Rōshi
1964
as Horibe Yasubee
MOVIE
Monrō no yōna onna
1964
MOVIE★ 6.8
Mother
1963
as Toshiro
MOVIE
The Gambling Monk
1963
MOVIE
The Navy
1963
MOVIE
午前零時の出獄
1963
MOVIE★ 10.0
Bloody Record of the Shinsengumi
1963
MOVIE★ 6.8
Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai
1963
TV★ 7.0
Life of a Flower
1963
as Kaneko Magojiro
MOVIE★ 8.4
High and Low
1963
as Detective Nakao
MOVIE★ 6.3
Ninja, A Band of Assassins
1962
MOVIE★ 7.2
A Wanderer's Notebook
1962
as Uenoyama
MOVIE★ 8.0
Let's Meet in Our Dreams
1962
MOVIE
The Lucky General
1962
MOVIE
Last Round
1962
MOVIE★ 7.0
This Madding Crowd
1962
MOVIE★ 7.8
Foundry Town
1962
as Mr. Noda
MOVIE
Kimagure tosei
1962
MOVIE
Otoko to otoko no ikiru machi
1962
MOVIE
Quick Draw Outlaw: Man of the Great Plains
1961
MOVIE★ 10.0
Million Dollar Smash-and-Grab
1961
MOVIE★ 10.0
Gun of Nosappu
1961
MOVIE
Lost in the Sun
1961
MOVIE
The Crimson Plains
1961
as Koike
MOVIE
Gambler in the Sea
1961
MOVIE★ 8.1
Yojimbo
1961
as Ronin Kobuhachi
MOVIE
Ōatari hyappatsuhyakuchū
1961
MOVIE★ 8.0
Eternity of Love
1961
MOVIE★ 7.1
Pigs and Battleships
1961
as Ohachi
MOVIE★ 9.0
Happiness of Us Alone
1961
MOVIE
Volunteering for Villainy
1960
as Deka
MOVIE★ 7.7
The Bad Sleep Well
1960
as Itakura
MOVIE★ 7.0
Room for Let
1959
MOVIE
High Teen
1959
MOVIE★ 8.0
The Hidden Fortress
1958
as Samurai (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.8
Endless Desire
1958
as Brutal yakuza
MOVIE★ 7.0
A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era
1957
as Narrator (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 7.9
Throne of Blood
1957
as Guard killed by Washizu
MOVIE★ 7.2
The Thick-Walled Room
1956
MOVIE
Kokoro ni hana no saku hi made
1955
MOVIE
How the Bell of Liberty Rings
1954
as Ronin on the ship
MOVIE★ 8.4
Seven Samurai
1954
as Samurai Wandering through Town (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.3
An Inlet of Muddy Water
1953
TV
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