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Known For
Acting
Birthday
November 29, 1931
Died
June 21, 1997
Place of Birth
Fukagawa, Tokyo, Japan
Also Known As
- Toshio Okumura
- Katsumaru Kineya
- Shintarô Katsu
- Shintaro Katsu
- Синтаро Кацу
- 胜新太郎
Shintarō Katsu
1.0 Popularity
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Shintaro Katsu, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
5.9
Goemon
Ronin-gai
1990
5.4
Jiku Ajari
Saga of the Phoenix
1989
9.0
胜新太郎
Celebrity Talk Show
1989
6.3
Zatoichi
Zatoichi: Darkness Is His Ally
1989
6.1
Eichi Shibusawa
Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis
1988
0.0
Oda Nobunaga
The Women of Osaka Castle
1983
0.0
Masaki Teranishi
The Politicians
1983
0.0
Keishi-K
1980
5.7
Self
The Blind Swordsman
1978
0.0
Kōchiyama Sōshun
Priest of Darkness
1975
Credits
Ronin-gai
as Goemon
1990
5.9
Saga of the Phoenix
as Jiku Ajari
1989
5.4
Celebrity Talk Show
as 胜新太郎
1989
9.0
Zatoichi: Darkness Is His Ally
as Zatoichi
1989
6.3
Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis
as Eichi Shibusawa
1988
6.1
The Women of Osaka Castle
as Oda Nobunaga
1983
0.0
The Politicians
as Masaki Teranishi
1983
0.0
Keishi-K
1980
0.0
The Blind Swordsman
as Self
1978
5.7
Priest of Darkness
as Kōchiyama Sōshun
1975
0.0
The Homeless
as Genzo Komagen
1974
7.5
Zatoichi Monogatari
as Zatoichi
1974
6.5
Akumyo: Notorious Dragon
as Asakichi
1974
5.0
Hanzo the Razor: Who's Got the Gold?
as Hanzo 'The Razor' Itami
1974
5.7
Yokosuka Navy Prison
1973
7.0
Mute Samurai
as Manji
1973
0.0
Hanzo the Razor: The Snare
as Hanzo 'The Razor' Itami
1973
6.2
The King
as Sankichi Sakata
1973
0.0
Zatoichi's Conspiracy
as Zatoichi
1973
7.0
Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice
as Hanzo 'The Razor' Itami
1972
6.2
Zatoichi in Desperation
as Zatoichi
1972
6.7
New Hoodlum Soldier Story: Firing Line
as Kisaburo Omiya
1972
6.9
Zatoichi at Large
as Zatoichi
1972
6.6
Inn of Evil
as Wanderer
1971
6.0
Kaoyaku
as Ryota Tachibana
1971
5.8
The Gift of the Fox
1971
0.0
Otoko Ippiki Gaki Daisho
1971
0.0
Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman
as Zatoichi
1971
6.8
Useless Creature: Fighting Man's Life
1970
0.0
Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival
as Zatoichi
1970
6.6
An Ode to Yakuza
as Minoru Tatematsu
1970
6.8
Incident at Blood Pass
as Gentetsu
1970
6.9
Easy Money
1970
0.0
The Summit of Mt. Fuji
as Asakichi
1970
0.0
Born Fighter
as Isokichi Yoshida
1970
0.0
Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo
as Zatoichi
1970
6.7
Bad Reputation: Showdown of the Best
as Asakichi
1969
0.0
The Magoichi Saga
as Oda Nobunaga
1969
5.8
Tenchu!
as Izo Okada
1969
6.9
Devil's Temple
as Mumyo Taro
1969
6.4
Kanto Woman Infamy
1969
4.0
手錠無用
1969
0.0
Samaritan Zatoichi
as Zatoichi
1968
6.6
Hoodlum Priest And The Gold Mint
as Ryuzen
1968
5.7
The Funeral Racket
as Ganmen
1968
0.0
Hoodlum Soldier: Looting and Pillaging
as Kisaburo Omiya
1968
0.0
Zatoichi and the Fugitives
as Zatoichi
1968
7.0
The Man Without a Map
as Detective
1968
6.6
Bad Reputation: The Notorious Men and Their Specialty
1968
0.0
Zatoichi Challenged
as Zatoichi
1967
6.8
The Hoodlum Priest
as Ryuzen
1967
7.0
Omnibus
as Self
1967
7.2
Hoodlum Soldier on the Attack
as Kisaburo Omiya
1967
0.0
Zatoichi the Outlaw
as Zatoichi
1967
6.6
Bad Reputation: The Notorious Man of Legend
as Asakichi
1967
0.0
The Bogus Policeman
1967
0.0
Five Star Private
as Kisaburo Omiya
1967
0.0
Zatoichi's Cane Sword
as Zatoichi
1967
7.3
Drunken Harbor
as Gyoro-matsu
1966
0.0
Hoodlum Soldier's Flight to Freedom
as Kisaburo Omiya
1966
0.0
Dynamite Doctor Returns
as Denjirô Daimatsu
1966
0.0
Zatoichi's Pilgrimage
as Zatoichi
1966
7.1
The Front Line Showdown
as Kisaburo Omiya
1966
0.0
Dynamite Doctor
as Denjirô Daimatsu
1966
0.0
Zatoichi's Vengeance
as Zatoichi
1966
6.9
Bad Reputation: Cherry Blossoms
as Asakichi
1966
0.0
The Thieves' Who's Who
as Banzuke
1966
7.0
The Hoodlum Soldier Deserts Again
as Kisaburo Omiya
1966
0.0
Zatoichi and the Chess Expert
as Zatoichi
1965
6.6
Bad Reputation: Invincible Notorious Men
as Asakichi
1965
0.0
Zatoichi and the Doomed Man
as Zatoichi
1965
6.8
Hoodlum Soldier and the C.O.
as Kisaburo Omiya
1965
0.0
Life of Matsu the Untamed
as Matsugorô Tomishima
1965
0.0
Bad Reputation: The Two Notorious Men Strike Again
as Asakichi
1965
0.0
Zatoichi's Revenge
as Zatoichi
1965
6.5
Hoodlum Soldier
as Kisaburo Omiya
1965
7.3
駿河遊侠伝 度胸がらす
1965
0.0
Adventures of Zatoichi
as Zatoichi
1964
6.7
Kojiki taishō
1964
0.0
Fight, Zatoichi, Fight
as Zatoichi
1964
6.8
The Life of a Chivalrous Man in Suruga: Broken Swords
as Jirocho
1964
0.0
Bad Reputation: The Big Drum
as Asakichi
1964
0.0
Zatoichi's Flashing Sword
as Zatoichi
1964
6.8
Suruga Yūkyōden: Gambling Hall Robbery
1964
0.0
The Money Dance
as Hapyaku Machida
1964
0.0
Zatoichi and the Chest of Gold
as Zatoichi
1964
6.9
Bad Reputation: Two Notorious Men in Tokyo
as Asakichi
1963
0.0
Zatoichi on the Road
as Zatoichi
1963
6.9
Bad Reputation: The Notorious Harbor
as Asakichi
1963
0.0
Zatoichi the Fugitive
as Zatoichi
1963
6.9
Rabble Tactics
as Mohei
1963
10.0
Bad Reputation: Imposter's Paradise
1963
0.0
New Tale of Zatoichi
as Zatoichi
1963
6.9
An Actor's Revenge
as Hojin
1963
6.6
Bad Reputation: Three Notorious Men
as Asakichi
1963
0.0
New Bad Reputation Continues
as Asakichi
1962
0.0
The Great Wall
as Emperor Shih Huang Ti
1962
6.0
The Tale of Zatoichi Continues
as Zatoichi
1962
7.0
Long Swords of the Loyal Forty-Seven
1962
0.0
The Whale God
as Kishu
1962
6.8
The Notorious Man's Return
as Asakichi
1962
0.0
Nakayoshi ondo: Nippon ichi dayo
1962
0.0
The Tale of Zatoichi
as Zatôichi
1962
7.3
Sabakareru Echizen no kami
1962
0.0
Third Generation's Loyalty Offering
1962
0.0
Teppo Yasu no Shogai
1962
0.0
Keshin
1962
0.0
The Actress and the Three Rascals
1962
0.0
Bad Reputation Returns
as Asakichi
1961
2.5
Oniisan to oneesan
1961
0.0
Buddha
as Devadatta
1961
0.0
Tough Guy
as Asakichi
1961
0.0
Mito Komon’s Journey to Ezo
as Kaku-san
1961
5.2
Blind Devotion
as Aikichi
1961
0.0
Three Young Samurai
1961
6.6
Kojiro's Turning Swallow Cut
as Sasaki Kojiro
1961
5.5
Vagabonds from Badgerville
1961
7.0
The Life of Buddha
1961
0.0
Tsukinode no ketto
as Asakichi
1960
0.0
The Blind Menace
as Suginoichi
1960
6.5
The Last Betrayal
as Takabayashi
1960
0.0
🎬
Jirocho Fuji 2: The Chivalrous
1960
5.7
The Demon of Mount Oe
as Watanabe-no-Tsuna
1960
6.2
The Two Musashis
1960
5.3
Enchanted Princess
as Kurisuke
1959
6.2
Samurai Vendetta
as Nakayama Yasubei
1959
7.2
The Lord Pretends
as Koheita Mochizuki
1959
0.0
Beauty the Enemy
as Fujikawa
1959
0.0
Jirocho Fuji
as Mori no Ishimatsu
1959
6.8
Jōen
1959
0.0
Travels of Lord Mito
as Sutekichi
1958
0.0
🎬
The Gay Masquerade
as Toyama Saemonnojo
1958
10.0
Nichiren and the Great Mongol Invasion
as Shijo Kingo
1958
0.0
Hana no yukyo-den
1958
0.0
The Ghost-Cat Cursed Wall
1958
7.0
The Loyal 47 Ronin
as Genzô Akagaki
1958
6.0
The Magnificent Five
1958
0.0
Ishimatsu - The One-Eyed Swordsman
as Mori no Ishimatsu
1957
0.0
Ghost-Cat of Yonaki Swamp
1957
7.0
Fighting Letter for 29 People
1957
0.0
An Osaka Story
as Ichinosuke
1957
5.4
Daiei Studio is Bustling
1957
0.0
Flowery Hood 2
1956
0.0
Tsukigata Hanpeita
as Shusaku Utsugi
1956
7.0
The Fiery Magistrate
1956
0.0
Flowery Hood
1956
0.0
The Monster Cat of the Fifty-Three Stations
as Minami Sanjirô
1956
8.0
Sisters of Gion
1956
0.0
🎬
Hidden Story of the Yagyu Clan
as Tsunashiro
1956
7.0
Marathon Samurai
1956
0.0
Migratory Birds of the Flowers
1956
0.0
Thief and Magistrate
1955
0.0
The Dancer and Two Warriors
1955
5.0
A Girl Isn't Allowed to Love
1955
0.0
The Ghost Cat of Ouma Crossing
1954
7.1
🎬
The Great White Tiger Platoon
1954
6.0