Shintarō Katsu
Known for
Acting
Born
November 29, 1931
Birthplace
Fukagawa, Tokyo, Japan
Died
June 21, 1997 (aged 65)
Biography
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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).
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Best known work
Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance
1972
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart at the River Styx
1972
Shogun Assassin
1980
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades
1972
The Tale of Zatoichi
1962
The Tale of Zatoichi Continues
1962
Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo
1970
An Actor's Revenge
1963
New Tale of Zatoichi
1963
Zatoichi on the Road
1963Filmography
TBA
TBA
1990
Ronin-gaias Goemon
1989
Saga of the Phoenixas Jiku Ajari
1989
1989
Zatoichi: Darkness Is His Allyas Zatoichi, Screenplay, Director, Producer
1988
Tokyo: The Last Megalopolisas Eichi Shibusawa
1983
The Women of Osaka Castleas Oda Nobunaga
1983
The Politiciansas Masaki Teranishi
1980
Shogun AssassinProducer
1980
1978
The Blind Swordsmanas Self
1975
1974
The Homelessas Genzo Komagen, Producer
1974
1974
Akumyo: Notorious Dragonas Asakichi
1974
Hanzo the Razor: Who's Got the Gold?as Hanzo 'The Razor' Itami, Producer
1974
The FightersProducer
1973
1973
1973
Hanzo the Razor: The Snareas Hanzo 'The Razor' Itami, Producer
1973
The Kingas Sankichi Sakata
1973
Zatoichi's Conspiracyas Zatoichi, Producer
1972
Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justiceas Hanzo 'The Razor' Itami, Producer
1972
Zatoichi in Desperationas Zatoichi, Director, Producer