
Shintarō Katsu
Acting
- Born:
- 1931-11-29
- Died:
- 1997-06-21
- Place of birth:
- Fukagawa, Tokyo, Japan
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
Filmography

Ronin-gai

Saga of the Phoenix

Celebrity Talk Show

Zatoichi: Darkness Is His Ally

Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis

The Women of Osaka Castle

The Politicians

Shogun Assassin

Keishi-K

The Blind Swordsman

Priest of Darkness

The Homeless

Zatoichi Monogatari

Akumyo: Notorious Dragon

Hanzo the Razor: Who's Got the Gold?

The Fighters

Yokosuka Navy Prison

Mute Samurai

Hanzo the Razor: The Snare

The King

Zatoichi's Conspiracy

Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice

Zatoichi in Desperation

Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades

New Hoodlum Soldier Story: Firing Line

Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart at the River Styx

Zatoichi at Large

Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance

Inn of Evil

Kaoyaku

The Gift of the Fox

Otoko Ippiki Gaki Daisho

Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman

Useless Creature: Fighting Man's Life

Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival

An Ode to Yakuza

Incident at Blood Pass

Easy Money

The Summit of Mt. Fuji

Born Fighter

Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo

Bad Reputation: Showdown of the Best

The Magoichi Saga

Tenchu!

Devil's Temple

Kanto Woman Infamy

手錠無用

Samaritan Zatoichi

Hoodlum Priest And The Gold Mint

The Funeral Racket

Hoodlum Soldier: Looting and Pillaging

Zatoichi and the Fugitives

The Man Without a Map

Bad Reputation: The Notorious Men and Their Specialty

Zatoichi Challenged

The Hoodlum Priest

Omnibus

Hoodlum Soldier on the Attack

Zatoichi the Outlaw

Bad Reputation: The Notorious Man of Legend



