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Shintarō Katsu

Born 1931-11-29

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

Shogun Assassin 1980 · 7.3 Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo 1970 · 7.0 An Actor's Revenge 1963 · 7.3 The Tale of Zatoichi Continues 1962 · 7.2 Zatoichi the Fugitive 1963 · 7.2 Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice 1972 · 6.5 Zatoichi on the Road 1963 · 7.1 Zatoichi and the Chest of Gold 1964 · 7.3 Fight, Zatoichi, Fight 1964 · 7.4 Zatoichi 1989 · 7.0 Zatoichi and the One-Armed Swordsman 1971 · 7.1 Zatoichi's Flashing Sword 1964 · 7.2 Zatoichi Challenged 1967 · 7.4 Zatoichi and the Chess Expert 1965 · 7.3 Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival 1970 · 7.3 Zatoichi's Revenge 1965 · 7.3 Zatoichi and the Doomed Man 1965 · 6.9 Zatoichi's Cane Sword 1967 · 7.4 Zatoichi the Outlaw 1967 · 7.0 Zatoichi and the Fugitives 1968 · 7.3 Hanzo the Razor: The Snare 1973 · 7.0 Zatoichi's Vengeance 1966 · 7.2 Hitokiri 1969 · 7.4 Zatoichi's Pilgrimage 1966 · 7.2 Zatoichi at Large 1972 · 6.8 Zatoichi in Desperation 1972 · 6.8 Zatoichi's Conspiracy 1973 · 7.1 Hanzo the Razor: Who's Got the Gold? 1974 · 6.5 Samurai Vendetta 1959 · 6.7 Saga of the Phoenix 1989 · 5.3 The Demon of Mount Oe 1960 · 6.5 Yakuza Masterpiece 1970 · 6.9 Nichiren to moko daishurai 1958 · 6.6