Overview
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
29 Nov, 1931 (93 years old)
Death date
21 Jun, 1997
Shintarō Katsu
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
Acting
1989
Saga of the Phoenix
1989
Zatoichi: Darkness Is His Ally
1974
Hanzo the Razor: Who's Got the Gold?
1973
Hanzo the Razor: The Snare
1973
Zatoichi's Conspiracy
1972
Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice
1972
Zatoichi in Desperation
1972
Zatoichi at Large
1971
Inn of Evil
1971
Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman
1970
Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival
1970
An Ode to Yakuza
1970
Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo
1969
Tenchu!
1968
Samaritan Zatoichi
1968
Zatoichi and the Fugitives
1967
Zatoichi Challenged
1967
The Hoodlum Priest
1967
Zatoichi the Outlaw
1967
Zatoichi's Cane Sword
1966
Zatoichi's Pilgrimage
1966
Zatoichi's Vengeance
1965
Zatoichi and the Chess Expert
1965
Zatoichi and the Doomed Man
1965
Zatoichi's Revenge
1964
Adventures of Zatoichi
1964
Fight, Zatoichi, Fight
1964
Zatoichi's Flashing Sword
1964
Zatoichi and the Chest of Gold
1963
Zatoichi on the Road
1963
Zatoichi the Fugitive
1963
New Tale of Zatoichi
1963
An Actor's Revenge
1962
The Tale of Zatoichi Continues
1962
The Tale of Zatoichi
1961
Buddha
1959
Jirocho Fuji
1958
Nichiren and the Great Mongol Invasion