As Actor, As Director, As Writer
Zatoichi: Darkness Is His Ally
1989
6.4
Shintarō Katsu
Acting
Birth date
November 29, 1931
Birth place
Fukagawa, Tokyo, Japan
Death date
June 21, 1997
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.
Featured in
As Actor
Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis
1988
6.2
As Actor
The Blind Swordsman
1978
5.7
As Actor
The Homeless
1974
7.5
As Actor
Hanzo the Razor: Who's Got the Gold?
1974
5.9
As Actor
Yokosuka Navy Prison
1973
7.0
As Actor
Hanzo the Razor: The Snare
1973
6.3
As Actor
Zatoichi's Conspiracy
1973
7.0
As Actor
Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice
1972
6.3
As Actor, As Director
Zatoichi in Desperation
1972
6.7
As Actor
Zatoichi at Large
1972
6.6
As Actor
Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman
1971
6.8
As Actor, As Writer
Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival
1970
6.8
As Actor
An Ode to Yakuza
1970
6.8
As Actor
Incident at Blood Pass
1970
6.9
As Actor
Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo
1970
6.8
As Actor
The Magoichi Saga
1969
5.8
As Actor
Tenchu!
1969
7.0
As Actor
Devil's Temple
1969
6.4
As Actor
Samaritan Zatoichi
1968
6.6