Portrait of Shintarō Katsu

Shintarō Katsu

Acting

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.

Born: November 29, 1931

Place of Birth: Fukagawa, Tokyo, Japan

Filmography

1990
Ronin-gai

as Goemon

1989
Saga of the Phoenix

as Jiku Ajari

1989
Celebrity Talk Show

as 胜新太郎

1988
Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis

as Eichi Shibusawa

1983
1983
The Politicians

as Masaki Teranishi

1975
Priest of Darkness

as Kōchiyama Sōshun

1974
The Homeless

as Genzo Komagen

1974
1974
Hanzo the Razor: Who's Got the Gold?

as Hanzo 'The Razor' Itami

1973
Mute Samurai

as Manji

1973
Hanzo the Razor: The Snare

as Hanzo 'The Razor' Itami

1973
The King

as Sankichi Sakata

1973
1972
Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice

as Hanzo 'The Razor' Itami

1972
1971
Inn of Evil

as Wanderer

1971
Kaoyaku

as Ryota Tachibana

1970
An Ode to Yakuza

as Minoru Tatematsu

1970
1970
1970
Born Fighter

as Isokichi Yoshida

1970
1969
The Magoichi Saga

as Oda Nobunaga

1969
Tenchu!

as Izo Okada

1969
Devil's Temple

as Mumyo Taro

1968
1968
1968
1967
1967
1967
Omnibus

as Self

1967
1967
1967
Five Star Private

as Kisaburo Omiya

1967
1966
Drunken Harbor

as Gyoro-matsu

1966
Dynamite Doctor Returns

as Denjirô Daimatsu

1966
1966
The Front Line Showdown

as Kisaburo Omiya

1966
Dynamite Doctor

as Denjirô Daimatsu

1966
1965
1965
Life of Matsu the Untamed

as Matsugorô Tomishima

1965
1965
Hoodlum Soldier

as Kisaburo Omiya

1964
1964
1964
The Money Dance

as Hapyaku Machida

1963
1963
1963
1963
1963
1962
The Great Wall

as Emperor Shih Huang Ti

1962
1962
1962
1961
1961
Buddha

as Devadatta

1961
Tough Guy

as Asakichi

1961
Blind Devotion

as Aikichi

1961
1960
1960
The Blind Menace

as Suginoichi

1960
The Last Betrayal

as Takabayashi

1960
The Demon of Mount Oe

as Watanabe-no-Tsuna

1959
1959
Samurai Vendetta

as Nakayama Yasubei

1959
The Lord Pretends

as Koheita Mochizuki

1959
Beauty the Enemy

as Fujikawa

1959
Jirocho Fuji

as Mori no Ishimatsu

1959
1958
1958
The Loyal 47 Ronin

as Genzô Akagaki

1957
1957
An Osaka Story

as Ichinosuke

1956
Tsukigata Hanpeita

as Shusaku Utsugi