Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

167

Gender

Male

Birthday

1911-02-18

Deathday

1975-07-31 (64 years old)

Place of Birth

Tokyo, Japan

Also Known As

加東大介
加东大介
市川莚司

Daisuke Katō

Biography

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

8.5%

Seven Samurai

Apr 26, 1954

8.1%

Rashomon

Aug 26, 1950

8.1%

Yojimbo

Apr 25, 1961

8.3%

Ikiru

Oct 9, 1952

7.9%

An Autumn Afternoon

Nov 18, 1962

7.2%

Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto

Sep 25, 1954

7.8%

The Life of Oharu

Apr 17, 1952

7.7%

Street of Shame

Mar 18, 1956

7.2%

Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple

Jul 12, 1955

7.3%

Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island

Jan 3, 1956

8.0%

When a Woman Ascends the Stairs

Jan 15, 1960

7.5%

The End of Summer

Oct 29, 1961

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Acting

1972

First Love

1971

Morning for Two

1968		Admiral Yamamoto as Chief of Press Section
1968		Rose Buds in the Rainbow as Gôzô Maeda
1968		Gamblers: The Raid as Kichigorō
1968		The Night before Pearl Harbor as Kusanagi
1968		Ryoma ga Yuku as Katsu Kaishu

1967		Two in the Shadow as Hayashida
1967		The Greatest Challenge of All
1967		Japan's Longest Day as Kenjiro Yabe - NHK Domestic Bureau Director
1967		Secret Assignment as Kusanagi
1967		The Bogus Policeman
1967		Zoku izuko e
1967		Tabiji as 塩谷駅長・南部斎五郎
1967		Assignment Dragon No. 3 as Kusanagi

1966		Rise Against the Sword as Budeuemon Hattori
1966		Once a Rainy Day
1966		The Daphne
1966		Assignment Cloud as Kusanagi
1966		The School of Spies as Lieutenant Kusanagi
1966		Moment of Terror as Kawashima
1966		The Thin Line

1965		Stairs of Evil as Konishi
1965		Sanshiro Sugata as Hansuke Murai
1965		The Radish and the Carrot
1965		Five Gents' Trick Book

1964		Superexpress as Yukichi Nakae
1964		Nippon Paradise
1964		The Naked Executive as Tadokori - Executive
1964		The Sharks
1964		I'm a Bodyguard
1964		Zoku shachō shinshiroku
1964		How to Make Money
1964		Hail the 3 Gents

1963		A Woman's Life
1963		Nonsense Boys
1963		Crazy Operation

1962		Pachinko
1962		Born in Sin
1962		An Autumn Afternoon as Yoshitaro Sakamoto
1962		Chûshingura as Kichiemon Terasaka
1962		A Wanderer's Notebook as Nobuo Sadaoka
1962		Shin kitsune to tanuki
1962		Star of Hong Kong as Syuhei Toru's brother-in-law
1962		Ottamage ningyo monogatari
1962		Three Gentlemen Return from Hong Kong
1962		Three Gentlemen from Tokyo
1962		Ika naru hoshi no moto ni
1962		続サラリーマン清水港
1962		The Wiser Age as Ryokichi
1962		Kanpai! Sararīman shokun
1962		Salaryman Shimizu Minato

1961		Kigeki ekimae bentō
1961		The End of Summer as Kitagawa Yanosuke
1961		Awamori-kun kanpai!
1961		Snow in the South Seas
1961		A Night in Hong Kong as Kenkichi Matsuyama
1961		Yojimbo as Inokichi
1961		The Masterless 47 – Part II
1961		The Preacher of Love

1960		The Masterless 47 as Jyusaburo Onodera
1960		Chikuhō no kodomotachi
1960		The Approach of Autumn as Tomioka
1960		This Greedy Old Skin
1960		Jiyūgaoka fujin
1960		Daughters, Wives and a Mother as Shusuke Tetsumoto
1960		The Gambling Samurai as Enzo Niko
1960		Hito mo arukeba as Namitaro Namiki
1960		Beyond the Hills as Yakichi Wada
1960		When a Woman Ascends the Stairs as Matsukichi Sekine

1959		Seniors, Juniors, Co-Workers
1959		I Want to Be a Shellfish as Takeuchi
1959		Zoku shachōtaiheiki
1959		社長太平記

1958		Yajikita dōchū sugoroku
1958		The Naked General
1958		Bright Young Maidens as Zenkichi Shibata, Sumiko's Father
1958		Summer Clouds
1958		Oban kanketsu hen as Ushinotsuke Akabane
1958		Little Peach as Suga
1958		Yaji and Kita on the Road as Yajirobei Tochimen'ya
1958		The Third President
1958		Futari dake no hashi
1958		Assistant President

1957		Zokuzoku Ôban: Dotô hen as Ushinotsuke Akabane
1957		Zoku Ôban: Fûun hen as Ushinosuke Akaba
1957		Untamed Woman as Onoda, the second husband
1957		Snow Country as Inn proprietor
1957		Ôban as Ushinosuke Akaba
1957		Itohan Monogatari as Matsukichi

1956		Flowing as Yoneko's Ex
1956		Dotanba
1956		The Storm
1956		Will-o'-the-Wisp
1956		Outlaw island
1956		A Wife's Heart
1956		Street of Shame as Mr. Nomura
1956		Swordsman of the Two Sword Style as Kamo Jinnai
1956		Fountainhead
1956		Early Spring as Sakamoto
1956		Samurai of the Great Earth
1956		Sudden Rain as Kawakami
1956		Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island as Toji Gion

1955		Mune yori mune ni as Hazama
1955		Ejima and Ikushima as 井口
1955		The Romance of Yushima
1955		The Lone Journey
1955		Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple as Toji Gion
1955		Seven Masks of Revenge
1955		五十円横町
1955		Twilight Saloon as Kibe
1955		No Time for Tears
1955		Bloody Spear at Mount Fuji as Genta
1955		Here Is a Spring
1955		A Woman's Life as police officer
1955		Floating Clouds as Seikichi Mukai
1955		Foul Play as Goro Seo

1954		The Surf as Chiyoko's Father
1954		Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto as Toji
1954		Turbid Youth
1954		Mother's First Love
1954		爆笑天国　とんち教室
1954		Late Chrysanthemums as Itaya
1954		Mako Osorubeshi
1954		Seven Samurai as Shichiroji

1953		Jirocho Strikes a Daring Blow
1953		Jirocho's Home-Coming
1953		The Blue Revolution
1953		Ganpeki
1953		Mr. Pu
1953		Yasugorō shusse
1953		Jinsei Gekijo: dai ni bu
1953		An Edoite Judge as Tasuke Uoya

1952		Fuun Senryobune
1952		Jinsei Gekijo: dai ichi bu
1952		The Woman Who Touched the Legs
1952		恐妻時代 as Nakahata
1952		Ikiru as Yakuza
1952		Shimizu Harbor Is More Frightening Than the Devil
1952		Shanghai Rose as Liu, Ding's men
1952		Forty-Eight Man
1952		Mother as Sokichi Kimura
1952		The Life of Oharu as Tasaburo Hishiya
1952		三万両五十三次
1952		Vendetta of a Samurai

1951		The Bitch as Gorō Matoba
1951		The Tale of Genji
1951		上州鴉
1951		The Killing of Otsuya as Mita
1951		A Spectacular Murder
1951		The Inner Palace Conspiracy as Tajimi

1950		A Man from Akagi
1950		Rashomon as Policeman
1950		The Motherland Far Far Away as Tommy Shôkyokusai
1950		G-men of Japan 2: Bloody Duel at Shipwreck Cape

1949		The Flower That Crossed the Mountain
1949		Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 2 as Shinkichi
1949		Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 1 as Shinkichi
1949		Saheiji’s Casebooks: The Purple Hood as Yasu
1949		The Man Who Laughs Last
1949		Goblin Courier

1948

G-Men of Japan

1941

The 47 Ronin as Fuwa Kazuemon

1938

The Abe Clan

1937		Humanity and Paper Balloons as Isuke
1937		Saga of the Vagabonds, Part Two: Forward at Dawn

1936

Priest of Darkness as Kenta

Writing

1961

Snow in the South Seas as Original Story