
Birthday
1911/02/18
Day of death
1975/07/31 (64 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Tokyo, Japan
Also know as
加東大介, 加东大介, 市川莚司
Daisuke Katō (加東 大介 Katō Daisuke, February 18, 1911 – July 31, 1975) was a Japanese actor who appeared in over 150 films, including Akira Kurosawa's Seven Samurai (as the loyal comrade Shichiroji), Rashomon, Yojimbo (as the "wild pig" Inokichi), Ikiru, and Hiroshi Inagaki's Samurai Trilogy and Chushingura.

(1950) Rashomon
as Policeman

(1956) Early Spring
as Sakamoto

(1954) Turbid Youth
as ---

(1948) G-Men of Japan
as ---

(1961) Yojimbo
as Inokichi

(1962) Kanpai! Sararīman shokun
as ---

(1949) Saheiji’s Casebooks: The Purple Hood
as Yasu

(1952) Jinsei Gekijo: dai ichi bu
as ---

(1961) The End of Summer
as Kitagawa Yanosuke

(1952) Mother
as Sokichi Kimura

(1950) G-men of Japan 2: Bloody Duel at Shipwreck Cape
as ---

(1956) Dotanba
as ---

(1952) The Life of Oharu
as Tasaburo Hishiya

(1952) Forty-Eight Man
as ---

(1962) Chûshingura
as Kichiemon Terasaka

(1962) Shimizu Port Salaryman Part II
as ---

(1952) 恐妻時代
as Nakahata

(1953) An Edoite Judge
as Tasuke Uoya

(1941) The 47 Ronin
as Fuwa Kazuemon

(1949) The Flower That Crossed the Mountain
as ---

(1962) Shimizu Port Salaryman
as ---

(1964) Hail the 3 Gents
as Tomioka (Sales Manager)

(1956) Outlaw island
as ---

(1962) Ika naru hoshi no moto ni
as ---

(1950) A Man from Akagi
as ---

(1954) Mako Osorubeshi
as ---

(1937) Saga of the Vagabonds, Part Two: Forward at Dawn
as ---

(1964) The Naked Executive
as Tadokori - Executive

(1955) Floating Clouds
as Seikichi Mukai

(1957) Zokuzoku Ôban: Dotô hen
as Ushinotsuke Akabane

(1958) Oban kanketsu hen
as Ushinotsuke Akabane

(1957) Ôban
as Ushinosuke Akaba

(1957) Zoku Ôban: Fûun hen
as Ushinosuke Akaba

(1960) Beyond the Hills
as Yakichi Wada

(1958) Yaji and Kita on the Road
as Yajirobei Tochimen'ya

(1952) Vendetta of a Samurai
as ---

(1962) Star of Hong Kong
as Syuhei Toru's brother-in-law

(1960) Hito mo arukeba
as Namitaro Namiki

(1955) Twilight Saloon
as Kibe

(1962) Three Gentlemen Return from Hong Kong
as ---

(1962) Ottamage ningyo monogatari
as ---

(1958) Yajikita dōchū sugoroku
as ---

(1949) Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 1
as Shinkichi

(1958) Little Peach
as Suga

(1958) Assistant President
as ---

(1961) A Comedy in Front of the Station: Lunchbox
as ---

(1967) The Greatest Challenge of All
as ---

(1955) The Romance of Yushima
as ---

(1955) Ejima and Ikushima
as 井口

(1956) Street of Shame
as Mr. Nomura

(1960) The Masterless 47
as Jyusaburo Onodera

(1971) Morning for Two
as ---

(1951) The Tale of Genji
as ---

(1954) 爆笑天国 とんち教室
as ---

(1962) Shin kitsune to tanuki
as ---

(1938) The Abe Clan
as ---

(1967) The Bogus Policeman
as ---

(1955) Mune yori mune ni
as Hazama

(1960) Chikuhō no kodomotachi
as ---

(1951) A Spectacular Murder
as ---

(1956) The Storm
as ---

(1968) Admiral Yamamoto
as Chief of Press Section

(1956) Fountainhead
as ---

(1952) Shimizu Harbor Is More Frightening Than the Devil
as ---

(1960) This Greedy Old Skin
as ---

(1964) 3 Gents in the Snow Country
as ---

(1960) The Approach of Autumn
as Tomioka

(1952) Ikiru
as Yakuza

(1956) Will-o'-the-Wisp
as ---

(1951) The Inner Palace Conspiracy
as Tajimi

(1954) Late Chrysanthemums
as Itaya

(1956) Flowing
as Yoneko's Ex

(1958) Summer Clouds
as ---

(1956) Sudden Rain
as Kawakami

(1960) Daughters, Wives and a Mother
as Shusuke Tetsumoto

(1956) A Wife's Heart
as ---

(1966) The Thin Line
as ---

(1962) A Wanderer's Notebook
as Nobuo Sadaoka

(1952) One Thousand Ryo Ship in the Wind and Clouds
as ---

(1949) Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 2
as Shinkichi

(1955) Bloody Spear at Mount Fuji
as Genta

(1955) Here Is a Spring
as ---

(1955) Foul Play
as Goro Seo

(1954) Mother's First Love
as ---

(1960) The Gambling Samurai
as Enzo Niko

(1965) Stairs of Evil
as Konishi

(1960) When a Woman Ascends the Stairs
as Matsukichi Sekine

(1955) No Time for Tears
as ---

(1966) Moment of Terror
as Kawashima

(1963) A Woman's Life
as ---

(1962) The Wiser Age
as Ryokichi

(1963) Nonsense Boys
as ---
(1964) Nippon Paradise
as ---

(1958) Bright Young Maidens
as Zenkichi Shibata, Sumiko's Father

(1953) Mr. Pu
as ---
(1966) Once a Rainy Day
as ---

(1967) Two in the Shadow
as Hayashida

(1961) Snow in the South Seas
as ---

(1961) A Night in Hong Kong
as Kenkichi Matsuyama

(1967) Assignment Dragon No. 3
as Kusanagi

(1968) The Night before Pearl Harbor
as Kusanagi

(1966) Assignment Cloud
as Kusanagi

(1967) Secret Assignment
as Kusanagi

(1966) The School of Spies
as Lieutenant Kusanagi

(1964) How to Make Money
as ---

(1955) Seven Masks of Revenge
as ---

(1961) Awamori-kun kanpai!
as ---

(1957) Snow Country
as Inn proprietor

(1957) Untamed Woman
as Onoda, the second husband

(1962) Born in Sin
as ---

(1964) Superexpress
as Yukichi Nakae

(1965) The Radish and the Carrot
as ---

(1959) I Want to Be a Shellfish
as Takeuchi

(1966) Rise Against the Sword
as Budeuemon Hattori

(1952) The Woman Who Touched the Legs
as ---

(1958) The Naked General
as ---

(1951) The Bitch
as Gorō Matoba

(1951) The Killing of Otsuya
as Mita

(1962) An Autumn Afternoon
as Yoshitaro Sakamoto

(1966) The Daphne
as ---

(1961) The Masterless 47 – Part II
as ---

(1955) The Lone Journey
as ---

(1958) A Bridge for Two Alone
as ---

(1953) Jirocho's Home-Coming
as ---

(1953) Jirocho Strikes a Daring Blow
as ---

(1959) Seniors, Juniors, Co-Workers
as ---

(1937) Humanity and Paper Balloons
as Isuke

(1962) Three Gentlemen from Tokyo
as ---

(1954) Seven Samurai
as Shichiroji

(1957) Itohan Monogatari
as Matsukichi

(1952) Shanghai Rose
as Liu, Ding's men

(1953) Yasugorō shusse
as ---

(1936) Priest of Darkness
as Kenta

(1955) A Woman's Life
as police officer

(1956) Swordsman of the Two Sword Style
as Kamo Jinnai

(1968) Gamblers: The Raid
as Kichigorō

(1965) Sanshiro Sugata
as Hansuke Murai

(1953) The Blue Revolution
as ---

(1968) Rose Buds in the Rainbow
as Gôzô Maeda

(1955) 五十円横町
as ---

(1954) The Surf
as Chiyoko's Father

(1965) Five Gents' Trick Book
as ---

(1949) The Man Who Laughs Last
as ---

(1958) The Third President
as ---

(1959) Diary of a Company President: Peaceful Period
as ---

(1959) Sequel- Three Generations of Company Presidents
as ---

(1967) Japan's Longest Day
as Kenjiro Yabe - NHK Domestic Bureau Director

(1950) The Motherland Far Far Away
as Tommy Shôkyokusai

(1962) Pachinko
as ---

(1949) Goblin Courier
as ---

(1964) I'm a Bodyguard
as ---

(1963) Crazy Operation: First Move
as ---

(1952) 三万両五十三次
as ---

(1961) The Preacher of Love
as ---

(1953) Ganpeki
as ---

(1967) Zoku izuko e
as ---

(1964) The Sharks
as ---

(1972) First Love
as ---

(1954) Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto
as Toji

(1955) Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple
as Toji Gion

(1956) Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island
as Toji Gion

(1953) Jinsei Gekijo: dai ni bu
as ---

(1960) Jiyūgaoka fujin
as ---

(1956) Samurai of the Great Earth
as ---

(1951) 上州鴉
as ---

(1954) All of Myself
as Oda Jukichi

(1959) The Terrible Game
as Uncle Zenkichi

(1963) Travel Stories of a Company President
as ---

(1974) Tokyo do mannaka
as Zenzo

(1959) New Third-Class Executive
as Kumahira Onizuka

(1960) New Third Class Executive: Travel, Women and Drinking
as Kumakichi Onizuka (Maiko's father)

(1960) New Third Class Executive: Fortune Teller
as Uchuu Takeda

(1960) New Third Class Executive: Husband Education
as Kumakichi Onizuka

(1961) Playboy President
as Kuramochi Zensuke

(1961) Playboy President: Part II
as Zensuke Kuramochi

(1963) Travel Stories of a Company President Part II
as Genkichi Yamanaka (Sales Director)

(1963) Company President Travels Abroad
as Oshima Gentaro (Executive Director)

(1963) Company President Travels Abroad Part II
as Gentaro Ōshima (Managing Director)

(1965) President's Ninja Trick Book Part II
as Chūzō Togashi (Managing Director)

(1966) A Company President's Life Story
as Gotō Kanju (Managing Director)

(1966) Five Gents on the Spot
as Kanju Goto

(1958) Diary of an Elegant Hot Spring
as Kikuzō (head clerk)

(1967) Discover Japan with the 5 Gents
as Tetsunosuke Kanai (Managing Director)

(1967) Five Gents Prefer Geisha
as Tetsunosuke Kanai (Managing Director)

(1968) Five Gents and Karate Grandpa
as Tsutomu Ariga (Takayama Trading General Affairs Manager)

(1968) Five Gents and a Chinese Merchant
as Tsutomu Ariga

(1969) 5 Gents Fly to Kyushu
as Gōzō Ishiyama (General Affairs Manager)

(1969) 5 Gents Fly to Kyushu Part II
as Ishiyama Gōzō (HR director)

(1970) Five Gents Fly to Taiwan
as Tetsukichi Ishibashi

(1970) Five Gents and a Kuniang
as Ishibashi Tetsukichi

(1963) Miren
as Master at 'Sekine'

(1971) First Decade Showa Company President vs. Second Decade Showa Company President
as Kintaro Igari

(1971) First Decade Showa Company President vs. Second Decade Showa Company President: Monday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Friday
as Kintarō Igari, Yoyo Finance Exec.

(1959) Fox and Raccoon
as Kyota Aoshima

(1960) Salaryman Idea Book: Man of Worrisome Episodes
as Ōkubo Hikosaburō

(1960) Salaryman Idea Book: Concern for Success
as Okubo Hikosaburō

(1963) We Are Salarymen
as Executive Motohashi

(1963) Devices Stronger Than Women
as Daisaku Sugishita (Publicity Manager)

(1950) Ore wa yōjimbō
as ---

(1958) Holiday in Tokyo
as ---

(1956) Dadakko Shachou
as ---

(1960) Singing in the Sun
as Kyosuke Tsumura

(1959) The College Ruggers
as Jirō Shimizu

(1958) Diary of a Successful Salaryman Part 3
as Hajime Sawada

(1957) Diary of a Successful Salaryman Part 2
as Sōda Hajime

(1957) Diary of a Successful Salaryman
as Sōda Hajime

(1959) Young Lovers
as Renzō Dōjima

(1964) Mr. Giant's Victory Flag
as ---

(1968) Ryoma ga Yuku
as Katsu Kaishu

(1967) Tabiji
as 塩谷駅長・南部斎五郎