Cast

Daisuke Katō

1911 – 1975

Active years (films on this site)

1950–1967

Genres

DramaActionRomanceAdventureBiography

Schools and movements

Japanese Golden Age

Directors worked with

Mikio Naruse6 filmsAkira Kurosawa3 filmsHiroshi Inagaki2 filmsKon Ichikawa1 film

Biography

Daisuke Katō was a Japanese actor. He appeared in over 200 films, including Akira Kurosawa's Seven Samurai, Rashomon, Yojimbo, and Ikiru. He also worked repeatedly for noted directors such as Yasujirō Ozu, Mikio Naruse and Kenji Mizoguchi.

Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)

Awards and honours

National / local

• Blue Ribbon Awards for Best Supporting Actor 1953
• Mainichi Film Award for Best Supporting Actor 1953
• Blue Ribbon Awards for Best Supporting Actor 1956

12 films on this site

1. Rashomon 1950 · Akira Kurosawa · IMDb 8.1 · Cast
2. Mother (1952) 1952 · Mikio Naruse · IMDb 7.5 · Cast
3. Mr. Pu 1953 · Kon Ichikawa · IMDb 6.3 · Cast
4. Late Chrysanthemums 1954 · Mikio Naruse · IMDb 7.4 · Cast
5. Seven Samurai 1954 · Akira Kurosawa · IMDb 8.6 · Cast
6. Floating Clouds 1955 · Mikio Naruse · IMDb 7.6 · Cast
7. Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple 1955 · Hiroshi Inagaki · IMDb 7.3 · Cast
8. Flowing 1956 · Mikio Naruse · IMDb 7.5 · Cast
9. Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island 1956 · Hiroshi Inagaki · IMDb 7.5 · Cast
10. When a Woman Ascends the Stairs 1960 · Mikio Naruse · IMDb 8.0 · Cast
11. Yojimbo 1961 · Akira Kurosawa · IMDb 8.2 · Cast
12. Scattered Clouds 1967 · Mikio Naruse · IMDb 7.8 · Cast