
Shintarō Katsu
Born: 1931-11-29
Place of Birth: Fukagawa, Tokyo, Japan
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.
Known For

Three Young Samurai
1961★ 6.6

Tsukigata Hanpeita
1956★ 7.0

The Tale of Zatoichi
1962★ 7.3

The Tale of Zatoichi Continues
1962★ 7.0

Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman
1971★ 6.8

Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival
1970★ 6.6

Zatoichi: Darkness Is His Ally
1989★ 6.3

An Actor's Revenge
1963★ 6.6

Saga of the Phoenix
1989★ 5.4

Hanzo the Razor: The Snare
1973★ 6.2

Zatoichi and the Fugitives
1968★ 7.0

Zatoichi at Large
1972★ 6.6

Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo
1970★ 6.7

Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis
1988★ 6.1

Zatoichi in Desperation
1972★ 6.7

Samaritan Zatoichi
1968★ 6.6

Zatoichi and the Chess Expert
1965★ 6.6

The Great Wall
1962★ 6.0

The Loyal 47 Ronin
1958★ 6.0

Zatoichi's Conspiracy
1973★ 7.0

Fight, Zatoichi, Fight
1964★ 6.8

Buddha
1961★ 0.0

The Dancer and Two Warriors
1955★ 5.0

Zatoichi's Pilgrimage
1966★ 7.1

Tough Guy
1961★ 0.0

The Blind Menace
1960★ 6.5

Zatoichi and the Doomed Man
1965★ 6.8

Inn of Evil
1971★ 6.0

Zatoichi Challenged
1967★ 6.8

The Man Without a Map
1968★ 6.6

Zatoichi's Vengeance
1966★ 6.9

Hoodlum Soldier's Flight to Freedom
1966★ 0.0

Zatoichi the Outlaw
1967★ 6.6

Zatoichi's Revenge
1965★ 6.5

Devil's Temple
1969★ 6.4

Zatoichi's Cane Sword
1967★ 7.3

Zatoichi's Flashing Sword
1964★ 6.8

An Ode to Yakuza
1970★ 6.8

Zatoichi the Fugitive
1963★ 6.9

Ronin-gai
1990★ 5.9

Sisters of Gion
1956★ 0.0

Bad Reputation: The Notorious Men and Their Specialty
1968★ 0.0

The Summit of Mt. Fuji
1970★ 0.0

Adventures of Zatoichi
1964★ 6.7

Drunken Harbor
1966★ 0.0

Zatoichi on the Road
1963★ 6.9

Rabble Tactics
1963★ 10.0

The Hoodlum Priest
1967★ 7.0

Zatoichi and the Chest of Gold
1964★ 6.9

Kojiki taishō
1964★ 0.0

The Demon of Mount Oe
1960★ 6.2

Teppo Yasu no Shogai
1962★ 0.0

Hana no yukyo-den
1958★ 0.0

New Tale of Zatoichi
1963★ 6.9

Jōen
1959★ 0.0

Hoodlum Priest And The Gold Mint
1968★ 5.7

Hoodlum Soldier on the Attack
1967★ 0.0

Long Swords of the Loyal Forty-Seven
1962★ 0.0

Bad Reputation: The Notorious Harbor
1963★ 0.0

Bad Reputation Returns
1961★ 2.5

A Girl Isn't Allowed to Love
1955★ 0.0

Oniisan to oneesan
1961★ 0.0

The Whale God
1962★ 6.8

Hoodlum Soldier
1965★ 7.3

The Monster Cat of the Fifty-Three Stations
1956★ 8.0

手錠無用
1969★ 0.0

The Life of a Chivalrous Man in Suruga: Broken Swords
1964★ 0.0

The Magnificent Five
1958★ 0.0

The Front Line Showdown
1966★ 0.0

Akumyo: Notorious Dragon
1974★ 5.0

Otoko Ippiki Gaki Daisho
1971★ 0.0

The Ghost-Cat Cursed Wall
1958★ 7.0

Bad Reputation: Two Notorious Men in Tokyo
1963★ 0.0

Enchanted Princess
1959★ 6.2

Fighting Letter for 29 People
1957★ 0.0

Bad Reputation: Cherry Blossoms
1966★ 0.0

New Hoodlum Soldier Story: Firing Line
1972★ 6.9

Tsukinode no ketto
1960★ 0.0

The Politicians
1983★ 0.0

Bad Reputation: The Notorious Man of Legend
1967★ 0.0

Five Star Private
1967★ 0.0

Beauty the Enemy
1959★ 0.0

Third Generation's Loyalty Offering
1962★ 0.0

Thief and Magistrate
1955★ 0.0

Tenchu!
1969★ 6.9

Life of Matsu the Untamed
1965★ 0.0

駿河遊侠伝 度胸がらす
1965★ 0.0

Bad Reputation: Imposter's Paradise
1963★ 0.0

The Gift of the Fox
1971★ 0.0

Bad Reputation: The Big Drum
1964★ 0.0

Nichiren and the Great Mongol Invasion
1958★ 0.0

Sabakareru Echizen no kami
1962★ 0.0

Daiei Studio is Bustling
1957★ 0.0

New Bad Reputation Continues
1962★ 0.0

Easy Money
1970★ 0.0

The Actress and the Three Rascals
1962★ 0.0

The Hoodlum Soldier Deserts Again
1966★ 0.0

Nakayoshi ondo: Nippon ichi dayo
1962★ 0.0

Hoodlum Soldier: Looting and Pillaging
1968★ 0.0

Marathon Samurai
1956★ 0.0

Kaoyaku
1971★ 5.8

Vagabonds from Badgerville
1961★ 7.0

The Homeless
1974★ 7.5

Hoodlum Soldier and the C.O.
1965★ 0.0

Bad Reputation: Invincible Notorious Men
1965★ 0.0

Flowery Hood
1956★ 0.0

The Money Dance
1964★ 0.0

The Last Betrayal
1960★ 0.0

Migratory Birds of the Flowers
1956★ 0.0

An Osaka Story
1957★ 5.4

The Thieves' Who's Who
1966★ 7.0

The Notorious Man's Return
1962★ 0.0

Bad Reputation: Showdown of the Best
1969★ 0.0

The Fiery Magistrate
1956★ 0.0

Mito Komon’s Journey to Ezo
1961★ 5.2

Bad Reputation: The Two Notorious Men Strike Again
1965★ 0.0

Kojiro's Turning Swallow Cut
1961★ 5.5

The Women of Osaka Castle
1983★ 0.0

Keshin
1962★ 0.0

Flowery Hood 2
1956★ 0.0

Bad Reputation: Three Notorious Men
1963★ 0.0

Born Fighter
1970★ 0.0

Suruga Yūkyōden: Gambling Hall Robbery
1964★ 0.0

The King
1973★ 0.0

Kanto Woman Infamy
1969★ 4.0

Hanzo the Razor: Who's Got the Gold?
1974★ 5.7

Yokosuka Navy Prison
1973★ 7.0

Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice
1972★ 6.2

Incident at Blood Pass
1970★ 6.9

Jirocho Fuji
1959★ 6.8

The Funeral Racket
1968★ 0.0

Dynamite Doctor Returns
1966★ 0.0

The Ghost Cat of Ouma Crossing
1954★ 7.1

The Lord Pretends
1959★ 0.0

Samurai Vendetta
1959★ 7.2

The Magoichi Saga
1969★ 5.8

Dynamite Doctor
1966★ 0.0

Travels of Lord Mito
1958★ 0.0

The Bogus Policeman
1967★ 0.0

The Blind Swordsman
1978★ 5.7

Ishimatsu - The One-Eyed Swordsman
1957★ 0.0

The Two Musashis
1960★ 5.3

Useless Creature: Fighting Man's Life
1970★ 0.0

Blind Devotion
1961★ 0.0

Ghost-Cat of Yonaki Swamp
1957★ 7.0

The Life of Buddha
1961★ 0.0