Shintarō Katsu
Known For
Acting
Born
1931-11-29 in Fukagawa, Tokyo, Japan
Died
1997-06-21
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.
Most Known For
Omnibus
as Self
Celebrity Talk Show
as 胜新太郎
Zatoichi Monogatari
as Zatoichi
The Tale of Zatoichi
as Zatôichi
Mute Samurai
as Manji
Priest of Darkness
as Kōchiyama Sōshun
An Osaka Story
as Ichinosuke
Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis
as Eichi Shibusawa
Zatoichi's Conspiracy
as Zatoichi
Keishi-K
Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo
as Zatoichi
Zatoichi: Darkness Is His Ally
as Zatoichi
Saga of the Phoenix
as Jiku Ajari
Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival
as Zatoichi
Ronin-gai
as Goemon
Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman
as Zatoichi
Zatoichi on the Road
as Zatoichi
Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice
as Hanzo 'The Razor' Itami
Zatoichi in Desperation
as Zatoichi
The Tale of Zatoichi Continues
as Zatoichi