Daisuke Katō: movies and TV shows
Daisuke Katō has 230 credits in the archive: 228 films and 2 TV series, from 1936 to 1974. Highest rated: I Want to Be a Shellfish (10.0/10).
Career timeline
1936 – 1974 · busiest year: 1960 (20 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Center of Tokyo | Zenzo | Film | — | 63 |
| 1972 | First Love | Film | — | 61 | |
| 1971 | First-Decade President vs. Second-Decade Staff | Kintaro Igari | Film | 7.0 | 60 |
| 1971 | First-Decade Boss vs. Second-Decade Staff: Mon-Fri-Fri | Kintarō Igari, Yoyo Finance Exec. | Film | 10.0 | 60 |
| 1971 | Morning for Two | Film | 8.0 | 60 | |
| 1970 | Five Gents Fly to Taiwan | Tetsukichi Ishibashi | Film | 8.0 | 59 |
| 1970 | Five Gents and a Kuniang | Ishibashi Tetsukichi | Film | 9.0 | 59 |
| 1969 | 5 Gents Fly to Kyushu | Gōzō Ishiyama (General Affairs Manager) | Film | 10.0 | 58 |
| 1969 | 5 Gents Fly to Kyushu Part II | Ishiyama Gōzō (HR director) | Film | 7.0 | 58 |
| 1968 | Ryoma ga Yuku | Katsu Kaishu | TV | — | 57 |
| 1968 | Gamblers: The Raid | Kichigorō | Film | 10.0 | 57 |
| 1968 | Admiral Yamamoto | Chief of Press Section | Film | 8.5 | 57 |
| 1968 | The Night before Pearl Harbor | Kusanagi | Film | 9.5 | 57 |
| 1968 | Lemon in the Rainbow | Gôzô Maeda | Film | 7.0 | 57 |
| 1968 | Five Gents and a Chinese Merchant | Tsutomu Ariga | Film | 7.0 | 57 |
| 1968 | Five Gents and Karate Grandpa | Tsutomu Ariga (Takayama Trading General Affairs Manager) | Film | 9.0 | 57 |
| 1967 | Tabiji | 塩谷駅長・南部斎五郎 | TV | — | 56 |
| 1967 | Mesu ga osu o kuikorosu: Kamakiri | Gunpei Otaguro | Film | — | 56 |
| 1967 | Two in the Shadow | Hayashida | Film | 7.8 | 56 |
| 1967 | Japan's Longest Day | Kenjiro Yabe - NHK Domestic Bureau Director | Film | 7.3 | 56 |
| 1967 | Discover Japan with the 5 Gents | Tetsunosuke Kanai (Managing Director) | Film | 8.0 | 56 |
| 1967 | Zoku izuko e | Film | — | 56 | |
| 1967 | The Greatest Challenge of All | Film | 7.0 | 56 | |
| 1967 | Secret Assignment | Kusanagi | Film | 10.0 | 56 |
| 1967 | Assignment Dragon No. 3 | Kusanagi | Film | 7.0 | 56 |
| 1967 | Five Gents Prefer Geisha | Tetsunosuke Kanai (Managing Director) | Film | 9.0 | 56 |
| 1967 | The Bogus Policeman | Film | 8.0 | 56 | |
| 1966 | The Stranger Within a Woman | Film | 7.4 | 55 | |
| 1966 | The Daphne | Film | 10.0 | 55 | |
| 1966 | Once a Rainy Day | Film | 7.0 | 55 | |
| 1966 | Moment of Terror | Kawashima | Film | 5.9 | 55 |
| 1966 | A Company President's Life Story | Gotō Kanju (Managing Director) | Film | 7.0 | 55 |
| 1966 | Rise Against the Sword | Budeuemon Hattori | Film | 6.3 | 55 |
| 1966 | Assignment Cloud | Kusanagi | Film | 2.0 | 55 |
| 1966 | Five Gents on the Spot | Kanju Goto | Film | 7.0 | 55 |
| 1966 | The School of Spies | Lieutenant Kusanagi | Film | 6.6 | 55 |
| 1965 | Five Gents' Trick Book | Film | 10.0 | 54 | |
| 1965 | We Will Remember | Film | 10.0 | 54 | |
| 1965 | Sanshiro Sugata | Hansuke Murai | Film | 7.1 | 54 |
| 1965 | President's Ninja Trick Book Part II | Chūzō Togashi (Managing Director) | Film | 8.0 | 54 |
| 1965 | Stairs of Evil | Konishi | Film | — | 54 |
| 1965 | The Radish and the Carrot | Film | 9.0 | 54 | |
| 1964 | Housing Estates: The Seven Deadly Sins | 4th Sin & 7th Sin | Film | — | 53 |
| 1964 | The Sharks | Film | 9.0 | 53 | |
| 1964 | Mr. Giant's Victory Flag | Film | 8.0 | 53 | |
| 1964 | I'm a Bodyguard | Film | 8.0 | 53 | |
| 1964 | 3 Gents in the Snow Country | Film | 10.0 | 53 | |
| 1964 | Hail the 3 Gents | Tomioka (Sales Manager) | Film | 8.0 | 53 |
| 1964 | Nippon Paradise | Film | 7.0 | 53 | |
| 1964 | Superexpress | Yukichi Nakae | Film | 8.0 | 53 |
| 1964 | The Naked Executive | Tadokori - Executive | Film | 9.0 | 53 |
| 1964 | How to Make Money | Film | — | 53 | |
| 1963 | A Woman's Life | Film | 7.1 | 52 | |
| 1963 | 3 Gents In Hawaii | Oshima Gentaro (Executive Director) | Film | 8.0 | 52 |
| 1963 | Travel Stories of a Company President Part II | Genkichi Yamanaka (Sales Director) | Film | 9.0 | 52 |
| 1963 | Miren | Master at 'Sekine' | Film | — | 52 |
| 1963 | Travel Stories of a Company President | Film | 7.0 | 52 | |
| 1963 | Aloha 3 Gents | Gentaro Ōshima (Managing Director) | Film | 8.0 | 52 |
| 1963 | Nonsense Boys | Film | — | 52 | |
| 1963 | Crazy Operation: First Move | Film | 10.0 | 52 | |
| 1963 | We Are Salarymen | Executive Motohashi | Film | 7.0 | 52 |
| 1963 | Devices Stronger Than Women | Daisaku Sugishita (Publicity Manager) | Film | — | 52 |
| 1962 | An Autumn Afternoon | Yoshitaro Sakamoto | Film | 7.9 | 51 |
| 1962 | Chûshingura | Kichiemon Terasaka | Film | 7.1 | 51 |
| 1962 | A Wanderer's Notebook | Nobuo Sadaoka | Film | 7.2 | 51 |
| 1962 | Star of Hong Kong | Syuhei Toru's brother-in-law | Film | 8.0 | 51 |
| 1962 | Ottamage ningyo monogatari | Film | — | 51 | |
| 1962 | Shimizu Port Salaryman | Film | 8.0 | 51 | |
| 1962 | The Wiser Age | Ryokichi | Film | 7.2 | 51 |
| 1962 | Shin kitsune to tanuki | Film | 7.0 | 51 | |
| 1962 | Shimizu Port Salaryman Part II | Film | 9.0 | 51 | |
| 1962 | Three Gentlemen from Tokyo | Film | 9.0 | 51 | |
| 1962 | Three Gentlemen Return from Hong Kong | Film | 6.5 | 51 | |
| 1962 | Pachinko | Film | — | 51 | |
| 1962 | Kanpai! Sararīman shokun | Film | — | 51 | |
| 1962 | Born in Sin | Film | 9.0 | 51 | |
| 1962 | Ika naru hoshi no moto ni | Film | 7.0 | 51 | |
| 1961 | Yojimbo | Inokichi | Film | 8.1 | 50 |
| 1961 | A Night in Hong Kong | Kenkichi Matsuyama | Film | 10.0 | 50 |
| 1961 | The End of Summer | Kitagawa Yanosuke | Film | 7.5 | 50 |
| 1961 | Snow in the South Seas | Film | 9.0 | 50 | |
| 1961 | Snow in the South Seas | Film | 9.0 | 50 | |
| 1961 | The Masterless 47 – Part II | Film | 9.0 | 50 | |
| 1961 | Playboy President | Kuramochi Zensuke | Film | 10.0 | 50 |
| 1961 | Playboy President: Part II | Zensuke Kuramochi | Film | 8.0 | 50 |
| 1961 | Awamori-kun kanpai! | Film | — | 50 | |
| 1961 | A Comedy in Front of the Station: Lunchbox | Film | 8.0 | 50 | |
| 1961 | The Preacher of Love | Film | — | 50 | |
| 1960 | Hito mo arukeba | Namitaro Namiki | Film | 9.0 | 49 |
| 1960 | Diary of a Successful Salaryman • Conclusion-Bridegroom: Manager No.1 | Film | — | 49 | |
| 1960 | The Gambling Samurai | Enzo Niko | Film | 6.9 | 49 |
| 1960 | Respect, Flatter, and Love | Film | 7.0 | 49 | |
| 1960 | The Husband Was a Baby | Film | — | 49 | |
| 1960 | Older Wife, Younger Husband | Film | — | 49 | |
| 1960 | Daughters, Wives and a Mother | Shusuke Tetsumoto | Film | 7.3 | 49 |
| 1960 | When a Woman Ascends the Stairs | Matsukichi Sekine | Film | 8.0 | 49 |
| 1960 | Salaryman Idea Book: Man of Worrisome Episodes | Ōkubo Hikosaburō | Film | — | 49 |
| 1960 | Salaryman Idea Book: Concern for Success | Okubo Hikosaburō | Film | — | 49 |
| 1960 | New Third Class Executive: Fortune Teller | Uchuu Takeda | Film | 9.0 | 49 |
| 1960 | The Approach of Autumn | Tomioka | Film | 6.9 | 49 |
| 1960 | The Masterless 47 | Jyusaburo Onodera | Film | 10.0 | 49 |
| 1960 | Jiyūgaoka fujin | Film | 10.0 | 49 | |
| 1960 | New Third Class Executive: Travel, Women and Drinking | Kumakichi Onizuka (Maiko's father) | Film | 8.0 | 49 |
| 1960 | Singing in the Sun | Kyosuke Tsumura | Film | 8.0 | 49 |
| 1960 | New Third Class Executive: Husband Education | Kumakichi Onizuka | Film | 8.0 | 49 |
| 1960 | Chikuhō no kodomotachi | Film | — | 49 | |
| 1960 | This Greedy Old Skin | Film | 10.0 | 49 | |
| 1960 | Beyond the Hills | Yakichi Wada | Film | — | 49 |
| 1959 | I Want to Be a Shellfish | Takeuchi | Film | 10.0 | 48 |
| 1959 | Seniors, Juniors, Co-Workers | Film | 7.0 | 48 | |
| 1959 | Samurai in the Office | Film | 9.0 | 48 | |
| 1959 | Kiri aru jyoji | Film | — | 48 | |
| 1959 | Fox and Raccoon | Kyota Aoshima | Film | 9.0 | 48 |
| 1959 | The Terrible Game | Uncle Zenkichi | Film | 7.0 | 48 |
| 1959 | Diary of a Company President: Peaceful Period | Film | 10.0 | 48 | |
| 1959 | New Third-Class Executive | Kumahira Onizuka | Film | 8.0 | 48 |
| 1959 | Young Lovers | Renzō Dōjima | Film | — | 48 |
| 1959 | The College Ruggers | Jirō Shimizu | Film | 9.0 | 48 |
| 1959 | Three Generations of Company Presidents Part II | Film | 9.0 | 48 | |
| 1958 | The Naked General | Film | 7.0 | 47 | |
| 1958 | Little Peach | Suga | Film | 6.1 | 47 |
| 1958 | Diary of an Elegant Hot Spring | Kikuzō (head clerk) | Film | — | 47 |
| 1958 | Summer Clouds | Film | 7.6 | 47 | |
| 1958 | Holiday in Tokyo | Film | 9.0 | 47 | |
| 1958 | Diary of a Successful Salaryman Part 3 | Hajime Sawada | Film | 10.0 | 47 |
| 1958 | Yaji and Kita on the Road | Yajirobei Tochimen'ya | Film | — | 47 |
| 1958 | The Third President | Film | 10.0 | 47 | |
| 1958 | Yajikita dōchū sugoroku | Film | 8.0 | 47 | |
| 1958 | Bright Young Maidens | Zenkichi Shibata, Sumiko's Father | Film | 10.0 | 47 |
| 1958 | Assistant President | Film | 10.0 | 47 | |
| 1958 | A Bridge for Two Alone | Film | — | 47 | |
| 1958 | Oban kanketsu hen | Ushinotsuke Akabane | Film | — | 47 |
| 1957 | Untamed Woman | Onoda, the second husband | Film | 7.5 | 46 |
| 1957 | Snow Country | Inn proprietor | Film | 6.7 | 46 |
| 1957 | Itohan Monogatari | Matsukichi | Film | 7.0 | 46 |
| 1957 | Diary of a Successful Salaryman Part 2 | Sōda Hajime | Film | 8.0 | 46 |
| 1957 | Zoku Ôban: Fûun hen | Ushinosuke Akaba | Film | 9.0 | 46 |
| 1957 | Diary of a Successful Salaryman | Sōda Hajime | Film | 9.0 | 46 |
| 1957 | Ôban | Ushinosuke Akaba | Film | 9.0 | 46 |
| 1957 | Zokuzoku Ôban: Dotô hen | Ushinotsuke Akabane | Film | 8.0 | 46 |
| 1956 | Gendai no yokubô | Film | — | 45 | |
| 1956 | The Lady Was Pawn | Film | — | 45 | |
| 1956 | A Brother and His Sister | Hayashi | Film | 8.0 | 45 |
| 1956 | Pure Love | Film | — | 45 | |
| 1956 | Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island | Toji Gion | Film | 7.2 | 45 |
| 1956 | Street of Shame | Mr. Nomura | Film | 7.7 | 45 |
| 1956 | Early Spring | Sakamoto | Film | 7.5 | 45 |
| 1956 | Sudden Rain | Kawakami | Film | 6.7 | 45 |
| 1956 | Flowing | Yoneko's Ex | Film | 7.2 | 45 |
| 1956 | Dotanba | Film | 6.0 | 45 | |
| 1956 | The Storm | Film | 8.5 | 45 | |
| 1956 | Swordsman of the Two Sword Style | Kamo Jinnai | Film | 5.5 | 45 |
| 1956 | A Wife's Heart | Film | 6.9 | 45 | |
| 1956 | Samurai of the Great Earth | Film | 7.0 | 45 | |
| 1956 | Will-o'-the-Wisp | Film | 9.0 | 45 | |
| 1956 | Fountainhead | Film | 6.0 | 45 | |
| 1956 | Dadakko Shachou | Film | — | 45 | |
| 1956 | Outlaw island | Film | — | 45 | |
| 1955 | Floating Clouds | Seikichi Mukai | Film | 7.7 | 44 |
| 1955 | Tôjûrô no koi | Kichisuke | Film | — | 44 |
| 1955 | Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple | Toji Gion | Film | 7.2 | 44 |
| 1955 | Bloody Spear at Mount Fuji | Genta | Film | 7.4 | 44 |
| 1955 | Ejima and Ikushima | 井口 | Film | — | 44 |
| 1955 | The Lone Journey | Film | 9.0 | 44 | |
| 1955 | Here Is a Spring | Film | 8.2 | 44 | |
| 1955 | Twilight Saloon | Kibe | Film | 8.0 | 44 |
| 1955 | Foul Play | Goro Seo | Film | 6.0 | 44 |
| 1955 | The Romance of Yushima | Film | 8.0 | 44 | |
| 1955 | No Time for Tears | Film | 9.0 | 44 | |
| 1955 | A Woman's Life | police officer | Film | — | 44 |
| 1955 | Mune yori mune ni | Hazama | Film | 10.0 | 44 |
| 1955 | Seven Masks of Revenge | Film | — | 44 | |
| 1955 | 五十円横町 | Film | — | 44 | |
| 1954 | Seven Samurai | Shichiroji | Film | 8.4 | 43 |
| 1954 | Mako Osorubeshi | Film | — | 43 | |
| 1954 | Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto | Toji | Film | 7.2 | 43 |
| 1954 | Late Chrysanthemums | Itaya | Film | 7.3 | 43 |
| 1954 | Turbid Youth | Film | 9.0 | 43 | |
| 1954 | The Surf | Chiyoko's Father | Film | 8.0 | 43 |
| 1954 | All of Myself | Oda Jukichi | Film | — | 43 |
| 1954 | Mother's First Love | Film | 8.0 | 43 | |
| 1954 | 爆笑天国 とんち教室 | Film | — | 43 | |
| 1953 | Jirocho's Home-Coming | Film | 10.0 | 42 | |
| 1953 | Jirocho Strikes a Daring Blow | Film | 8.0 | 42 | |
| 1953 | The Blue Revolution | Film | 8.0 | 42 | |
| 1953 | Moth Lamp | Film | — | 42 | |
| 1953 | Jinsei Gekijo: dai ni bu | Film | — | 42 | |
| 1953 | Mr. Pu | Film | 6.7 | 42 | |
| 1953 | Ganpeki | Film | — | 42 | |
| 1953 | Yasugorō shusse | Film | 10.0 | 42 | |
| 1953 | An Edoite Judge | Tasuke Uoya | Film | — | 42 |
| 1952 | Ikiru | Yakuza | Film | 8.3 | 41 |
| 1952 | Jinsei Gekijo: dai ichi bu | Film | — | 41 | |
| 1952 | The Life of Oharu | Tasaburo Hishiya | Film | 7.7 | 41 |
| 1952 | Mother | Sokichi Kimura | Film | 7.0 | 41 |
| 1952 | Vendetta of a Samurai | Film | 6.6 | 41 | |
| 1952 | 恐妻時代 | Nakahata | Film | — | 41 |
| 1952 | One Thousand Ryo Ship in the Wind and Clouds | Film | 9.0 | 41 | |
| 1952 | Shanghai Rose | Liu, Ding's men | Film | 8.0 | 41 |
| 1952 | Shimizu Harbor Is More Frightening Than the Devil | Film | — | 41 | |
| 1952 | The Woman Who Touched the Legs | Film | 8.0 | 41 | |
| 1952 | Forty-Eight Man | Film | 8.0 | 41 | |
| 1952 | 三万両五十三次 | Film | — | 41 | |
| 1951 | The Tale of Genji | Film | 6.0 | 40 | |
| 1951 | The Bitch | Gorō Matoba | Film | 8.0 | 40 |
| 1951 | A Spectacular Murder | Film | — | 40 | |
| 1951 | The Killing of Otsuya | Mita | Film | — | 40 |
| 1951 | The Inner Palace Conspiracy | Tajimi | Film | 8.0 | 40 |
| 1951 | 上州鴉 | Film | — | 40 | |
| 1950 | Rashomon | Policeman | Film | 8.0 | 39 |
| 1950 | The Motherland Far Far Away | Tommy Shôkyokusai | Film | 7.0 | 39 |
| 1950 | A Man from Akagi | Film | — | 39 | |
| 1950 | Yami ni hikarume | Film | — | 39 | |
| 1950 | G-men of Japan 2: Bloody Duel at Shipwreck Cape | Film | — | 39 | |
| 1950 | Ore wa yōjimbō | Film | 9.0 | 39 | |
| 1949 | The Flower That Crossed the Mountain | Film | — | 38 | |
| 1949 | Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 2 | Shinkichi | Film | 6.6 | 38 |
| 1949 | Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 1 | Shinkichi | Film | 6.6 | 38 |
| 1949 | The Man Who Laughs Last | Film | — | 38 | |
| 1949 | Goblin Courier | Film | 6.0 | 38 | |
| 1949 | Saheiji’s Casebooks: The Purple Hood | Yasu | Film | — | 38 |
| 1948 | Tengu of Kiso | Film | — | 37 | |
| 1948 | G-Men of Japan | Film | — | 37 | |
| 1948 | The Fifth Witness | Film | — | 37 | |
| 1941 | The 47 Ronin | Fuwa Kazuemon | Film | 6.9 | 30 |
| 1938 | The Abe Clan | Film | 7.0 | 27 | |
| 1937 | Humanity and Paper Balloons | Isuke | Film | 7.9 | 26 |
| 1937 | Saga of the Vagabonds, Part Two: Forward at Dawn | Film | 10.0 | 26 | |
| 1936 | Priest of Darkness | Kenta | Film | 7.1 | 25 |
| Kakute ninjutsu eiga wa owarinu | Film | — | — |