Takeshi Katō

1929-05-24 – 2015-07-31 (age 86) Tokyo, Japan

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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.

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Takeshi Katō

Takeshi Katō

Takeshi Katō

Takeshi Katō

Known For

Seven Samurai

Seven Samurai

1954

as Samurai Wandering through Town (uncredited)

High and Low

High and Low

1963

as Detective Nakao

Ran

Ran

1985

as Koyota Hatakeyama

Throne of Blood

Throne of Blood

1957

as Guard killed by Washizu

Yojimbo

Yojimbo

1961

as Ronin Kobuhachi

XX: Beautiful Weapon

XX: Beautiful Weapon

1993

as Yasuhiro Kokubu

The Hidden Fortress

The Hidden Fortress

1958

as Samurai (uncredited)

The Bad Sleep Well

The Bad Sleep Well

1960

as Itakura

Japan's Longest Day

Japan's Longest Day

1967

as Cabinet Chief Secretary Hisatsune Sakomizu

Godzilla 1985

Godzilla 1985

1985

as Internal Trade and Industry Minister Kasaoka

Queen Bee

Queen Bee

1978

as Detective Todoroki

Battles Without Honor and Humanity

Battles Without Honor and Humanity

1973

as Noburo Uchimoto

Japan Sinks

Japan Sinks

2006

as Professor Yamashiro

Four Days of Snow and Blood

Four Days of Snow and Blood

1989

as Kohei Kashi

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police Tactics

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police Tactics

1974

as Noburo Uchimoto

Battle of the Japan Sea

Battle of the Japan Sea

1969

as Chief of Staff Officer Kato

The Sands of Kurobe

The Sands of Kurobe

1968

as Kunikida

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War

1973

as Noboru Uchimoto

Only on Mondays

Only on Mondays

1964

as Yuka's sugar-daddy

The Inugami Family

The Inugami Family

1976

as Police Chief Tachibana