Born 1929 (age 86) · Tokyo, Japan
Appears in 161 titles

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.

Filmography

Seven Samurai
8.4
Seven Samurai
1954
as Samurai Wandering through Town (uncredited)
Ran
8.0
Ran
1985
as Koyota Hatakeyama
Yojimbo
8.1
Yojimbo
1961
as Ronin Kobuhachi
High and Low
8.4
High and Low
1963
as Detective Nakao
Throne of Blood
7.9
Throne of Blood
1957
as Guard killed by Washizu
The Hidden Fortress
8.0
The Hidden Fortress
1958
as Samurai (uncredited)
The Bad Sleep Well
7.7
The Bad Sleep Well
1960
as Itakura
Godzilla 1985
6.8
Godzilla 1985
1985
as Internal Trade and Industry Minister Kasaoka
Battles Without Honor and Humanity
7.4
Battles Without Honor and Humanity
1973
as Noburo Uchimoto
Sword of the Beast
7.5
Sword of the Beast
1965
as Katori
Pigs and Battleships
7.1
Pigs and Battleships
1961
as Ohachi
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War
Zatoichi's Revenge
6.6
Zatoichi's Revenge
1965
as Koheita Kadokura
Mifune: The Last Samurai
7.1
Mifune: The Last Samurai
2016
as Self - Actor
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police Tactics
A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era
7.0
A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era
1957
as Narrator (uncredited)
The Inugami Family
7.0
The Inugami Family
1976
as Police Chief Tachibana
Fighting Elegy
7.0
Fighting Elegy
1966
None But the Brave
6.4
None But the Brave
1965
as Sgt. Tamura
Japan Sinks
5.7
Japan Sinks
2006
as Professor Yamashiro