Shintarō Katsu

Shintarō Katsu

1931-11-29 – 1997-06-21 (age 65) Fukagawa, Tokyo, Japan
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Biography

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Shintarō Katsu (勝 新太郎 Katsu Shintarō?), born Toshio Okumura (奥村 利夫 Okumura Toshio, November 29, 1931—June 21, 1997; nicknamed Katsu-shin) was a Japanese actor, singer, producer, and director. He was the son of kabuki performer Katsutoji Kineya (Kineya Katsutōji) who was renowned for his nagauta and shamisen skills, younger brother of actor Tomisaburo Wakayama (Wakayama Tomisaburō), husband of actress Tamao Nakamura (married in 1962), and father of actor Ryutaro Gan (Gan Ryūtarō).

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Known For

Zatoichi and the Chess Expert
Tenchu!
Tenchu!

1969

as Izo Okada

Ronin-gai
Ronin-gai

1990

as Goemon

Zatoichi: Darkness Is His Ally
Inn of Evil
Inn of Evil

1971

as Wanderer

Zatoichi the Fugitive
Zatoichi the Fugitive

1963

as Zatoichi

Tenryū no karasu
Beni azami
Samaritan Zatoichi
Samaritan Zatoichi

1968

as Zatoichi

Zatoichi's Pilgrimage
Zatoichi's Pilgrimage

1966

as Zatoichi

Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis
Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis

1988

as Eichi Shibusawa

Red Signal
The Tale of Zatoichi
The Tale of Zatoichi

1962

as Zatôichi

Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo
Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo

1970

as Zatoichi