
Daisuke Katō
Born February 18, 1911 · Tokyo, 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.
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Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto
★ 7.21954

An Autumn Afternoon
★ 7.91962

When a Woman Ascends the Stairs
★ 8.01960

Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island
★ 7.21956

Assignment Cloud
★ 2.01966

Japan's Longest Day
★ 7.31967

The Life of Oharu
★ 7.71952

Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple
★ 7.21955

The 47 Ronin
★ 6.91941

Jirocho Strikes a Daring Blow
★ 8.01953

The End of Summer
★ 7.51961

Floating Clouds
★ 7.71955

Two in the Shadow
★ 7.81967

Admiral Yamamoto
★ 8.51968

Chûshingura
★ 7.11962

A Wanderer's Notebook
★ 7.21962

Priest of Darkness
★ 7.11936

Street of Shame
★ 7.71956

Flowing
★ 7.21956

Early Spring
★ 7.51956

Untamed Woman
★ 7.51957

The Sharks
★ 9.01964

Mako Osorubeshi
★ 0.01954

Daughters, Wives and a Mother
★ 7.31960

Summer Clouds
★ 7.61958

The Radish and the Carrot
★ 9.01965

Rise Against the Sword
★ 6.31966

Hito mo arukeba
★ 9.01960

The Flower That Crossed the Mountain
★ 0.01949

Mother
★ 7.01952

Late Chrysanthemums
★ 7.31954

Bloody Spear at Mount Fuji
★ 7.41955

The Tale of Genji
★ 6.01951

Jirocho's Home-Coming
★ 10.01953

The Night before Pearl Harbor
★ 9.51968

The Motherland Far Far Away
★ 7.01950

Humanity and Paper Balloons
★ 7.91937

I Want to Be a Shellfish
★ 10.01959

New Third Class Executive: Travel, Women and Drinking
★ 8.01960

五十円横町
★ 0.01955

The Naked General
★ 7.01958

Foul Play
★ 6.01955

Secret Assignment
★ 10.01967

The Storm
★ 8.51956

Dotanba
★ 6.01956

A Man from Akagi
★ 0.01950

Gamblers: The Raid
★ 10.01968

Sanshiro Sugata
★ 7.11965

Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 2
★ 6.61949

Snow Country
★ 6.71957

Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 1
★ 6.61949

Shimizu Port Salaryman Part II
★ 9.01962

Moment of Terror
★ 5.91966

The Daphne
★ 10.01966

The Gambling Samurai
★ 6.91960

The Surf
★ 8.01954

Itohan Monogatari
★ 7.01957

Three Gentlemen Return from Hong Kong
★ 6.51962

A Woman's Life
★ 7.11963

Seniors, Juniors, Co-Workers
★ 7.01959

The Wiser Age
★ 7.31962

Ôban
★ 9.01957

Sudden Rain
★ 6.71956

Morning for Two
★ 8.01971

Ejima and Ikushima
★ 0.01955

Crazy Operation: First Move
★ 10.01963

A Woman's Life
★ 0.01955

Vendetta of a Samurai
★ 6.61952

G-Men of Japan
★ 0.01948

A Night in Hong Kong
★ 10.01961

The Approach of Autumn
★ 6.91960

The Stranger Within a Woman
★ 7.41966

The Inner Palace Conspiracy
★ 8.01951

The Killing of Otsuya
★ 0.01951

Jinsei Gekijo: dai ichi bu
★ 0.01952

Little Peach
★ 6.11958

Ika naru hoshi no moto ni
★ 7.01962

Star of Hong Kong
★ 8.01962

Discover Japan with the 5 Gents
★ 8.01967

Superexpress
★ 8.01964

Stairs of Evil
★ 0.01965

The Woman Who Touched the Legs
★ 8.01952

The Bogus Policeman
★ 8.01967

Company President Travels Abroad
★ 8.01963

The School of Spies
★ 6.61966

Zokuzoku Ôban: Dotô hen
★ 8.01957

Diary of an Elegant Hot Spring
★ 0.01958

Born in Sin
★ 9.01962

Seven Masks of Revenge
★ 0.01955

Five Gents Fly to Taiwan
★ 8.01970

President's Ninja Trick Book Part II
★ 8.01965

Turbid Youth
★ 9.01954

Here Is a Spring
★ 8.21955

One Thousand Ryo Ship in the Wind and Clouds
★ 9.01952

Jinsei Gekijo: dai ni bu
★ 0.01953

The Lone Journey
★ 9.01955

Five Gents on the Spot
★ 7.01966

Playboy President: Part II
★ 8.01961

Five Gents and Karate Grandpa
★ 9.01968

Yaji and Kita on the Road
★ 0.01958

Bright Young Maidens
★ 10.01958

Mr. Pu
★ 6.71953

First Love
★ 0.01972

Center of Tokyo
★ 0.01974

A Wife's Heart
★ 6.91956

The Third President
★ 10.01958

New Third Class Executive: Husband Education
★ 8.01960

3 Gents in the Snow Country
★ 10.01964

The Masterless 47
★ 10.01960

Mune yori mune ni
★ 10.01955

三万両五十三次
★ 0.01952

New Third Class Executive: Fortune Teller
★ 9.01960

The Man Who Laughs Last
★ 0.01949

The Masterless 47 – Part II
★ 9.01961

An Edoite Judge
★ 0.01953

Fountainhead
★ 6.01956

Salaryman Idea Book: Concern for Success
★ 0.01960

Pachinko
★ 0.01962

The Blue Revolution
★ 8.01953

New Third-Class Executive
★ 8.01959

Will-o'-the-Wisp
★ 9.01956

The Preacher of Love
★ 0.01961

Yajikita dōchū sugoroku
★ 8.01958

Five Gents and a Chinese Merchant
★ 7.01968

Diary of a Company President: Peaceful Period
★ 10.01959

Salaryman Idea Book: Man of Worrisome Episodes
★ 0.01960

Holiday in Tokyo
★ 9.01958

Swordsman of the Two Sword Style
★ 5.51956

Forty-Eight Man
★ 8.01952

We Are Salarymen
★ 7.01963

I'm a Bodyguard
★ 8.01964

Jiyūgaoka fujin
★ 10.01960

Awamori-kun kanpai!
★ 0.01961

Three Gentlemen from Tokyo
★ 9.01962

Devices Stronger Than Women
★ 0.01963

Assignment Dragon No. 3
★ 7.01967

Shimizu Port Salaryman
★ 8.01962

恐妻時代
★ 0.01952

Company President Travels Abroad Part II
★ 8.01963

The Naked Executive
★ 9.01964

How to Make Money
★ 0.01964

Beyond the Hills
★ 0.01960

Lemon in the Rainbow
★ 7.01968

Outlaw island
★ 0.01956

Chikuhō no kodomotachi
★ 0.01960

First-Decade President vs. Second-Decade Staff
★ 7.01971

Yasugorō shusse
★ 10.01953

爆笑天国 とんち教室
★ 0.01954

First-Decade Boss vs. Second-Decade Staff: Mon-Fri-Fri
★ 10.01971

Mr. Giant's Victory Flag
★ 8.01964

A Comedy in Front of the Station: Lunchbox
★ 8.01961

Samurai of the Great Earth
★ 7.01956

All of Myself
★ 0.01954

Fox and Raccoon
★ 9.01959

Five Gents' Trick Book
★ 10.01965

Goblin Courier
★ 6.01949

Travel Stories of a Company President Part II
★ 9.01963

Ottamage ningyo monogatari
★ 0.01962

Miren
★ 0.01963

This Greedy Old Skin
★ 10.01960

The Greatest Challenge of All
★ 7.01967

Saheiji’s Casebooks: The Purple Hood
★ 0.01949

Zoku izuko e
★ 0.01967

Hail the 3 Gents
★ 8.01964

Travel Stories of a Company President
★ 7.01963

Moth Lamp
★ 0.01953

Nonsense Boys
★ 0.01963

5 Gents Fly to Kyushu Part II
★ 7.01969

Playboy President
★ 10.01961

Assistant President
★ 10.01958

Snow in the South Seas
★ 9.01961

上州鴉
★ 0.01951

A Spectacular Murder
★ 0.01951

G-men of Japan 2: Bloody Duel at Shipwreck Cape
★ 0.01950

Shin kitsune to tanuki
★ 7.01962

No Time for Tears
★ 9.01955

A Company President's Life Story
★ 7.01966

Shanghai Rose
★ 8.01952

Zoku Ôban: Fûun hen
★ 9.01957

The Bitch
★ 8.01951

Diary of a Successful Salaryman Part 3
★ 10.01958

Twilight Saloon
★ 8.01955

Saga of the Vagabonds, Part Two: Forward at Dawn
★ 10.01937

5 Gents Fly to Kyushu
★ 10.01969

Ganpeki
★ 0.01953

Diary of a Successful Salaryman Part 2
★ 8.01957

Older Wife, Younger Husband
★ 0.01960

Oban kanketsu hen
★ 0.01958

The Abe Clan
★ 7.01938

Five Gents and a Kuniang
★ 9.01970

The Terrible Game
★ 7.01959

Dadakko Shachou
★ 0.01956

Samurai in the Office
★ 9.01959

Three Generations of Company Presidents Part II
★ 9.01959

Ore wa yōjimbō
★ 9.01950

Mother's First Love
★ 8.01954

Five Gents Prefer Geisha
★ 9.01967

The Romance of Yushima
★ 8.01955

A Bridge for Two Alone
★ 0.01958

Shimizu Harbor Is More Frightening Than the Devil
★ 0.01952

The College Ruggers
★ 9.01959

The Lady Was Pawn
★ 0.01956

Diary of a Successful Salaryman
★ 9.01957

A Brother and His Sister
★ 8.01956

Pure Love
★ 0.01956

Singing in the Sun
★ 8.01960

The Husband Was a Baby
★ 0.01960

We Will Remember
★ 10.01965

Young Lovers
★ 0.01959

Housing Estates: The Seven Deadly Sins
★ 0.01964

Gendai no yokubô
★ 0.01956

Kanpai! Sararīman shokun
★ 0.01962

Tôjûrô no koi
★ 0.01955

Kiri aru jyoji
★ 0.01959

Mesu ga osu o kuikorosu: Kamakiri
★ 0.01967

Diary of a Successful Salaryman • Conclusion-Bridegroom: Manager No.1
★ 0.01960

Tengu of Kiso
★ 0.01948

Yami ni hikarume
★ 0.01950





