takeshi, katō, actor, takeshi, katō, 加藤, katō, takeshi, 1929, july, 2015, japanese, stage, film, actor, appeared, more, than, films, takeshi, katōborn, 1929, 1929tokyo, japandied31, july, 2015, 2015, aged, tokyo, japanoccupationactoryears, active1954, 2015, co. Takeshi Katō 加藤 武 Katō Takeshi 24 May 1929 31 July 2015 was a Japanese stage and film actor He appeared in more than 100 films Takeshi KatōBorn 1929 05 24 24 May 1929Tokyo JapanDied31 July 2015 2015 07 31 aged 86 Tokyo JapanOccupationActorYears active1954 2015 Contents 1 Career 2 Selected filmography 2 1 Films 2 2 Television 3 References 4 External linksCareer EditGraduating from Waseda University Katō first became a middle school teacher but then joined the Bungakuza theater troupe in 1952 1 Beyond appearing in and directing plays on stage he also appeared in films by such directors as Akira Kurosawa Shohei Imamura Kon Ichikawa and Kiriro Urayama 1 He died on 31 July 2015 after collapsing in a sauna 2 Selected filmography EditFilms Edit Year Title Role Director Notes1953 An Inlet of Muddy Water Tadashi Imai Uncredited1954 Seven Samurai Akira Kurosawa Uncredited1958 The Hidden Fortress Akira Kurosawa1960 The Bad Sleep Well Itakura Akira Kurosawa1961 Pigs and Battleships Ōhachi Shohei ImamuraYojimbo Kobuhachi Akira Kurosawa1962 Foundry Town Noda Kirio Urayama1963 High and Low Detective Nakao Akira KurosawaMother Toshiro Kaneto ShindoBushido Samurai Saga Tadashi Imai1965 Sword of the Beast Katori Hideo Gosha1968 Japan s Longest Day Hisatsune Sakomizu Kihachi OkamotoBonta No Kekkon Ya Kasamatsu Koji Chino1969 Battle of the Japan Sea Katō Tomosaburō Seiji Maruyama1970 Fuji sanchō1972 Summer Soldiers Hiroshi Teshigahara1973 Battles Without Honor and Humanity Proxy War Noburo Uchimoto Kinji Fukasaku1974 Battles Without Honor and Humanity Police Tactics Noburo Uchimoto Kinji Fukasaku1976 The Inugamis Tachibana Kon Ichikawa1978 Rhyme of Vengeance Todoroki Kon Ichikawa1978 Ogin sama Yakuin Zenso Kei Kumai1978 Hi no Tori Kamamushi Kon Ichikawa1979 Byoinzaka no Kubikukuri no Ie Todoroki Kon Ichikawa1981 Kofuku Kenmochi Kon Ichikawa1985 Ran Koyata Hatakeyama Akira Kurosawa1987 Princess from the Moon Fujiwara no Ōkuni Kon Ichikawa1989 Shaso Tani Toshio Masuda1993 Kaettekita Kogarashi Monjirō Kon Ichikawa1999 The Geisha House Kitayama Kinji Fukasaku2006 The Inugamis Todoroki Kon Ichikawa2015 Mifune The Last Samurai Himself Steven OkazakiTelevision Edit Year Title Role Network Notes1963 Hana no Shōgai Magojirō NHK Taiga drama1964 Akō Rōshi Horibe Yasubei NHK Taiga drama1966 Minamoto no Yoshitsune Taira no Kagekiyo NHK Taiga drama1967 San Shimai Ōmura Masujirō NHK Taiga drama1969 Ten to Chi to Nagao Toshikage NHK Taiga drama1971 Daichushingura Takebe Masanoki NET1979 Kusa Moeru Ōba Kagechika NHK Taiga drama1985 86 Sanada Taiheiki Honda Tadakatsu NHK1999 Genroku Ryōran Shindō Toshishige NHK Taiga drama2007 Furin Kazan Morozumi Torasada NHK Taiga drama2009 Tenchijin Hokkō Zenshuku NHK Taiga dramaReferences Edit a b Katō Takeshi Kotobanku in Japanese Asahi Shinbun Retrieved 6 March 2015 加藤武さん サウナで倒れ急死 86歳 Sponichi Annex in Japanese Sports Nippon Retrieved 1 August 2015 External links EditTakeshi Katō at IMDbPreceded byIchirō Inui Bungakuza Representative2010 2015 Succeeded byTōru Emori This article about a Japanese screen actor is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte This article about a Japanese film actor is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Takeshi Katō actor amp oldid 1125034922, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,