Deceased

How Did Shintarō Katsu Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 65

Also known asToshio Okumura, Katsumaru Kineya, Shintarô Katsu, Shintaro Katsu, Синтаро Кацу, 胜新太郎GenderMaleNationalityEmpire of JapanBorn29/11/1931Born inFukagawa, Tokyo, JapanDied21/06/1997 (aged 65)Died inKashiwaCausecancerWikidataQ719551 ↗TMDb#80704 ↗

Shintaro Katsu was a Japanese actor, singer, and filmmaker. He is known for starring in the Akumyo series, the Hoodlum Soldier series, the Hanzo the Razor series, and the Zatoichi series.

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Filmography150 titles

Year	Title	Character	Age at release
1990	Ronin-gaiMovie	Goemon	59
1989	Celebrity Talk ShowSeries	胜新太郎	58
1989	Zatoichi: Darkness Is His AllyMovie	Zatoichi	58
1989	Saga of the PhoenixMovie	Jiku Ajari	58
1988	Tokyo: The Last MegalopolisMovie	Eichi Shibusawa	57
1983	The Women of Osaka CastleMovie	Oda Nobunaga	52
1983	The PoliticiansMovie	Masaki Teranishi	52
1980	Keishi-KSeries	—	49
1978	The Blind SwordsmanMovie	Self	47
1975	Priest of DarknessSeries	Kōchiyama Sōshun	44
1974	The HomelessMovie	Genzo Komagen	43
1974	Akumyo: Notorious DragonMovie	Asakichi	43
1974	Zatoichi MonogatariSeries	Zatoichi	43
1974	Hanzo the Razor: Who's Got the Gold?Movie	Hanzo 'The Razor' Itami	43
1973	The KingMovie	Sankichi Sakata	42
1973	Zatoichi's ConspiracyMovie	Zatoichi	42
1973	Yokosuka Navy PrisonMovie	—	42
1973	Mute SamuraiSeries	Manji	42
1973	Hanzo the Razor: The SnareMovie	Hanzo 'The Razor' Itami	42
1972	Hanzo the Razor: Sword of JusticeMovie	Hanzo 'The Razor' Itami	41
1972	Zatoichi in DesperationMovie	Zatoichi	41
1972	New Hoodlum Soldier Story: Firing LineMovie	Kisaburo Omiya	41
1972	Zatoichi at LargeMovie	Zatoichi	41
1971	Inn of EvilMovie	Wanderer	40
1971	The Gift of the FoxMovie	—	40
1971	Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed SwordsmanMovie	Zatoichi	40
1971	Otoko Ippiki Gaki DaishoMovie	—	40
1971	KaoyakuMovie	Ryota Tachibana	40
1970	Zatoichi Goes to the Fire FestivalMovie	Zatoichi	39
1970	Incident at Blood PassMovie	Gentetsu	39
1970	The Summit of Mt. FujiMovie	Asakichi	39
1970	Zatoichi Meets YojimboMovie	Zatoichi	39
1970	An Ode to YakuzaMovie	Minoru Tatematsu	39
1970	Born FighterMovie	Isokichi Yoshida	39
1970	Useless Creature: Fighting Man's LifeMovie	—	39
1970	Easy MoneyMovie	—	39
1969	The Magoichi SagaMovie	Oda Nobunaga	38
1969	Tenchu!Movie	Izo Okada	38
1969	Devil's TempleMovie	Mumyo Taro	38
1969	Kanto Woman InfamyMovie	—	38
1969	Bad Reputation: Showdown of the BestMovie	Asakichi	38
1969	手錠無用Movie	—	38
1968	The Man Without a MapMovie	Detective	37
1968	The Funeral RacketMovie	Ganmen	37
1968	Hoodlum Soldier: Looting and PillagingMovie	Kisaburo Omiya	37
1968	Samaritan ZatoichiMovie	Zatoichi	37
1968	Hoodlum Priest And The Gold MintMovie	Ryuzen	37
1968	Zatoichi and the FugitivesMovie	Zatoichi	37
1968	Bad Reputation: The Notorious Men and Their SpecialtyMovie	—	37
1967	OmnibusSeries	Self	36
1967	Zatoichi ChallengedMovie	Zatoichi	36
1967	Hoodlum Soldier on the AttackMovie	Kisaburo Omiya	36
1967	Bad Reputation: The Notorious Man of LegendMovie	Asakichi	36
1967	The Hoodlum PriestMovie	Ryuzen	36
1967	Zatoichi's Cane SwordMovie	Zatoichi	36
1967	Zatoichi the OutlawMovie	Zatoichi	36
1967	The Bogus PolicemanMovie	—	36
1967	Five Star PrivateMovie	Kisaburo Omiya	36
1966	Drunken HarborMovie	Gyoro-matsu	35
1966	Zatoichi's PilgrimageMovie	Zatoichi	35
1966	The Thieves' Who's WhoMovie	Banzuke	35
1966	Hoodlum Soldier's Flight to FreedomMovie	Kisaburo Omiya	35
1966	Dynamite Doctor ReturnsMovie	Denjirô Daimatsu	35
1966	The Hoodlum Soldier Deserts AgainMovie	Kisaburo Omiya	35
1966	Dynamite DoctorMovie	Denjirô Daimatsu	35
1966	Zatoichi's VengeanceMovie	Zatoichi	35
1966	The Front Line ShowdownMovie	Kisaburo Omiya	35
1965	Zatoichi's RevengeMovie	Zatoichi	34
1965	Zatoichi and the Doomed ManMovie	Zatoichi	34
1965	Bad Reputation: Invincible Notorious MenMovie	Asakichi	34
1965	Bad Reputation: The Two Notorious Men Strike AgainMovie	Asakichi	34
1965	Zatoichi and the Chess ExpertMovie	Zatoichi	34
1965	Hoodlum SoldierMovie	Kisaburo Omiya	34
1965	Hoodlum Soldier and the C.O.Movie	Kisaburo Omiya	34
1965	駿河遊侠伝　度胸がらすMovie	—	34
1964	The Beggar GeneralMovie	—	33
1964	Zatoichi and the Chest of GoldMovie	Zatoichi	33
1964	Fight, Zatoichi, FightMovie	Zatoichi	33
1964	The Money DanceMovie	Hapyaku Machida	33
1964	Suruga Yūkyōden: Gambling Hall RobberyMovie	—	33
1964	The Life of a Chivalrous Man in Suruga: Broken SwordsMovie	Jirocho	33
1964	Bad Reputation: The Big DrumMovie	Asakichi	33
1964	Zatoichi's Flashing SwordMovie	Zatoichi	33
1964	Adventures of ZatoichiMovie	Zatoichi	33
1963	An Actor's RevengeMovie	Hojin	32
1963	Bad Reputation: Three Notorious MenMovie	Asakichi	32
1963	New Tale of ZatoichiMovie	Zatoichi	32
1963	Zatoichi on the RoadMovie	Zatoichi	32
1963	Bad Reputation: The Notorious HarborMovie	Asakichi	32
1963	Zatoichi the FugitiveMovie	Zatoichi	32
1963	Bad Reputation: Two Notorious Men in TokyoMovie	Asakichi	32
1963	Rabble TacticsMovie	Mohei	32
1963	Bad Reputation: Imposter's ParadiseMovie	—	32
1962	The Notorious Man's ReturnMovie	Asakichi	31
1962	KeshinMovie	—	31
1962	The Actress and the Three RascalsMovie	—	31
1962	Sabakareru Echizen no kamiMovie	—	31
1962	The Tale of ZatoichiMovie	Zatôichi	31
1962	Teppo Yasu no ShogaiMovie	—	31
1962	Third Generation's Loyalty OfferingMovie	—	31
1962	Long Swords of the Loyal Forty-SevenMovie	—	31
1962	The Great WallMovie	Emperor Shih Huang Ti	31
1962	The Whale GodMovie	Kishu	31
1962	New Bad Reputation ContinuesMovie	Asakichi	31
1962	Nakayoshi ondo: Nippon ichi dayoMovie	—	31
1961	BuddhaMovie	Devadatta	30
1961	Tough GuyMovie	Asakichi	30
1961	Kojiro's Turning Swallow CutMovie	Sasaki Kojiro	30
1961	Bad Reputation ReturnsMovie	Asakichi	30
1961	Three Young SamuraiMovie	—	30
1961	Blind DevotionMovie	Aikichi	30
1961	Vagabonds from BadgervilleMovie	—	30
1961	Oniisan to oneesanMovie	—	30
1961	Mito Komon’s Journey to EzoMovie	Kaku-san	30
1960	Tsukinode no kettoMovie	Asakichi	29
1960	The Demon of Mount OeMovie	Watanabe-no-Tsuna	29
1960	The Blind MenaceMovie	Suginoichi	29
1960	The Two MusashisMovie	—	29
1960	Jirocho Fuji 2: The ChivalrousMovie	—	29
1960	Genroku onna daimyōMovie	—	29
1960	The Last BetrayalMovie	Takabayashi	29
1959	The Lord PretendsMovie	Koheita Mochizuki	28
1959	Enchanted PrincessMovie	Kurisuke	28
1959	Jirocho FujiMovie	Mori no Ishimatsu	28
1959	Samurai VendettaMovie	Nakayama Yasubei	28
1959	JōenMovie	—	28
1959	Beauty the EnemyMovie	Fujikawa	28
1958	Travels of Lord MitoMovie	Sutekichi	27
1958	The Magnificent FiveMovie	—	27
1958	Hana no yukyo-denMovie	—	27
1958	Nichiren and the Great Mongol InvasionMovie	Shijo Kingo	27
1958	The Gay MasqueradeMovie	Toyama Saemonnojo	27
1958	The Loyal 47 RoninMovie	Genzô Akagaki	27
1958	Chi mojisenMovie	—	27
1958	Okesa karasuMovie	—	27
1958	Yōkina nakamaMovie	—	27
1958	Fūraibō ichiban shōbuMovie	—	27
1957	Daiei Studio is BustlingMovie	—	26
1957	An Osaka StoryMovie	Ichinosuke	26
1957	Ghost-Cat of Yonaki SwampMovie	—	26
1957	Ishimatsu - The One-Eyed SwordsmanMovie	Mori no Ishimatsu	26
1956	Sisters of GionMovie	—	25
1956	Tsukigata HanpeitaMovie	Shusaku Utsugi	25
1956	The Monster Cat of the Fifty-Three StationsMovie	Minami Sanjirô	25
1956	The Fiery MagistrateMovie	—	25
1955	A Girl Isn't Allowed to LoveMovie	—	24
1955	The Dancer and Two WarriorsMovie	—	24
1954	The Great White Tiger PlatoonMovie	—	23
1954	The Ghost Cat of Ouma CrossingMovie	—	23
1954	Otomi-sanMovie	—	23