Daisuke Katō

Biography

Daisuke Katō (加東 大介 Katō Daisuke, February 18, 1911 – July 31, 1975) was a Japanese actor who appeared in over 150 films, including Akira Kurosawa's Seven Samurai (as the loyal comrade Shichiroji), Rashomon, Yojimbo (as the "wild pig" Inokichi), Ikiru, and Hiroshi Inagaki's Samurai Trilogy and Chushingura.

Known For

Seven Samurai

as Shichiroji

Rashomon

as Policeman

Yojimbo

as Inokichi

Ikiru

as Yakuza

An Autumn Afternoon

as Yoshitaro Sakamoto

Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto

as Toji

The Life of Oharu

as Tasaburo Hishiya

Street of Shame

as Mr. Nomura

Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple

as Toji Gion

Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island

as Toji Gion