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.

Filmography

• 1990Ronin-gai — Goemon
• Celebrity Talk Show — 胜新太郎
• 1989Saga of the Phoenix — Jiku Ajari
• 1989Zatoichi: Darkness Is His Ally — Zatoichi, Director, Screenplay, Producer
• 1988Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis — Eichi Shibusawa
• 1983The Politicians — Masaki Teranishi
• 1983The Women of Osaka Castle — Oda Nobunaga
• Keishi-K — Director, Writer, Creator
• 1980Shogun Assassin — Producer
• Priest of Darkness — Kōchiyama Sōshun, Director
• 1974Akumyo: Notorious Dragon — Asakichi
• 1974Hanzo the Razor: Who's Got the Gold? — Hanzo 'The Razor' Itami, Producer
• 1974The Fighters — Producer
• 1974The Homeless — Genzo Komagen, Producer
• Zatoichi Monogatari — Zatoichi, Director, Songs, Writer
• 1973Hanzo the Razor: The Snare — Hanzo 'The Razor' Itami, Producer
• Mute Samurai — Manji, Theme Song Performance, Producer, Director
• 1973The King — Sankichi Sakata
• 1973Yokosuka Navy Prison
• 1973Zatoichi's Conspiracy — Zatoichi, Producer
• 1972Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice — Hanzo 'The Razor' Itami, Producer
• 1972Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart at the River Styx — Producer
• 1972Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades — Producer
• 1972Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance — Producer
• 1972New Hoodlum Soldier Story: Firing Line — Kisaburo Omiya, Producer
• 1972Zatoichi at Large — Zatoichi, Producer
• 1972Zatoichi in Desperation — Zatoichi, Director, Producer
• 1971Inn of Evil — Wanderer
• 1971Kaoyaku — Ryota Tachibana, Director, Executive Producer, Screenplay
• 1971Otoko Ippiki Gaki Daisho
• 1971The Gift of the Fox
• 1971Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman — Zatoichi, Producer
• 1970An Ode to Yakuza — Minoru Tatematsu
• 1970Born Fighter — Isokichi Yoshida
• 1970Easy Money
• 1970Incident at Blood Pass — Gentetsu
• 1970The Summit of Mt. Fuji — Asakichi
• 1970Useless Creature: Fighting Man's Life
• 1970Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival — Zatoichi, Producer, Screenplay
• 1970Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo — Zatoichi, Producer
• 1969Bad Reputation: Showdown of the Best — Asakichi
• 1969Devil's Temple — Mumyo Taro
• 1969Kanto Woman Infamy
• 1969Tenchu! — Izo Okada
• 1969The Magoichi Saga — Oda Nobunaga
• 1969手錠無用
• 1968Bad Reputation: The Notorious Men and Their Specialty
• 1968Hoodlum Priest And The Gold Mint — Ryuzen
• 1968Hoodlum Soldier: Looting and Pillaging — Kisaburo Omiya
• 1968Samaritan Zatoichi — Zatoichi
• 1968The Funeral Racket — Ganmen
• 1968The Man Without a Map — Detective
• 1968Zatoichi and the Fugitives — Zatoichi
• 1967Bad Reputation: The Notorious Man of Legend — Asakichi
• 1967Five Star Private — Kisaburo Omiya
• 1967Hoodlum Soldier on the Attack — Kisaburo Omiya
• 1967The Bogus Policeman
• 1967The Hoodlum Priest — Ryuzen
• 1967Zatoichi Challenged — Zatoichi
• 1967Zatoichi the Outlaw — Zatoichi
• 1967Zatoichi's Cane Sword — Zatoichi
• 1966Bad Reputation: Cherry Blossoms — Asakichi
• 1966Drunken Harbor — Gyoro-matsu
• 1966Dynamite Doctor — Denjirô Daimatsu
• 1966Dynamite Doctor Returns — Denjirô Daimatsu
• 1966Hoodlum Soldier's Flight to Freedom — Kisaburo Omiya
• 1966The Front Line Showdown — Kisaburo Omiya
• 1966The Hoodlum Soldier Deserts Again — Kisaburo Omiya
• 1966The Thieves' Who's Who — Banzuke
• 1966Zatoichi's Pilgrimage — Zatoichi
• 1966Zatoichi's Vengeance — Zatoichi
• 1965Bad Reputation: Invincible Notorious Men — Asakichi
• 1965Bad Reputation: The Two Notorious Men Strike Again — Asakichi
• 1965Hoodlum Soldier — Kisaburo Omiya
• 1965Hoodlum Soldier and the C.O. — Kisaburo Omiya
• 1965Life of Matsu the Untamed — Matsugorô Tomishima
• 1965Zatoichi and the Chess Expert — Zatoichi
• 1965Zatoichi and the Doomed Man — Zatoichi
• 1965Zatoichi's Revenge — Zatoichi
• 1965駿河遊侠伝　度胸がらす
• 1964Adventures of Zatoichi — Zatoichi
• 1964Bad Reputation: The Big Drum — Asakichi
• 1964Fight, Zatoichi, Fight — Zatoichi
• 1964Suruga Yūkyōden: Gambling Hall Robbery
• 1964The Beggar General
• 1964The Life of a Chivalrous Man in Suruga: Broken Swords — Jirocho
• 1964The Money Dance — Hapyaku Machida
• 1964Zatoichi and the Chest of Gold — Zatoichi
• 1964Zatoichi's Flashing Sword — Zatoichi
• 1963An Actor's Revenge — Hojin
• 1963Bad Reputation: Imposter's Paradise
• 1963Bad Reputation: The Notorious Harbor — Asakichi
• 1963Bad Reputation: Three Notorious Men — Asakichi
• 1963Bad Reputation: Two Notorious Men in Tokyo — Asakichi
• 1963New Tale of Zatoichi — Zatoichi
• 1963Rabble Tactics — Mohei
• 1963Zatoichi on the Road — Zatoichi
• 1963Zatoichi the Fugitive — Zatoichi
• 1962Keshin
• 1962Long Swords of the Loyal Forty-Seven
• 1962Nakayoshi ondo: Nippon ichi dayo
• 1962New Bad Reputation Continues — Asakichi
• 1962Sabakareru Echizen no kami
• 1962Teppo Yasu no Shogai
• 1962The Actress and the Three Rascals
• 1962The Great Wall — Emperor Qin Shi Huang
• 1962The Notorious Man's Return — Asakichi
• 1962The Tale of Zatoichi — Zatôichi
• 1962The Tale of Zatoichi Continues — Zatoichi
• 1962The Whale God — Kishu
• 1962Third Generation's Loyalty Offering
• 1961Bad Reputation Returns — Asakichi
• 1961Blind Devotion — Aikichi
• 1961Buddha — Devadatta
• 1961Kojiro's Turning Swallow Cut — Sasaki Kojiro
• 1961Mito Komon’s Journey to Ezo — Kaku-san
• 1961Oniisan to oneesan
• 1961The Life of Buddha
• 1961Three Young Samurai
• 1961Tough Guy — Asakichi
• 1961Vagabonds from Badgerville
• 1960Jirocho Fuji 2: The Chivalrous
• 1960The Blind Menace — Suginoichi
• 1960The Demon of Mount Oe — Watanabe-no-Tsuna
• 1960The Last Betrayal — Takabayashi
• 1960The Two Musashis
• 1960Tsukinode no ketto — Asakichi
• 1959Beauty the Enemy — Fujikawa
• 1959Enchanted Princess — Kurisuke
• 1959Jirocho Fuji — Mori no Ishimatsu
• 1959Jōen
• 1959Samurai Vendetta — Nakayama Yasubei
• 1959The Lord Pretends — Koheita Mochizuki
• 1958Hana no yukyo-den
• 1958Nichiren and the Great Mongol Invasion — Shijo Kingo
• 1958Okesa karasu
• 1958The Gay Masquerade — Toyama Saemonnojo
• 1958The Ghost-Cat Cursed Wall
• 1958The Loyal 47 Ronin — Genzô Akagaki
• 1958The Magnificent Five
• 1958Travels of Lord Mito — Sutekichi
• 1958Wearing a Long-Sleeved Kimono
• 1958Yōkina nakama
• 1957An Osaka Story — Ichinosuke
• 1957Daiei Studio is Bustling
• 1957Fighting Letter for 29 People
• 1957Ghost-Cat of Yonaki Swamp
• 1957Ishimatsu - The One-Eyed Swordsman — Mori no Ishimatsu
• 1957Ninjō misui
• 1957Red Signal
• 1957Shimizukō kenka tabi
• 1957Shiranui zukin
• 1957Ōedo ninki otoko
• 1957Ōtotsu gankutsuō
• 1956Flowery Hood
• 1956Flowery Hood 2
• 1956Haha shirayuki
• 1956Hidden Story of the Yagyu Clan — Tsunashiro
• 1956Marathon Samurai
• 1956Migratory Birds of the Flowers
• 1956New Tale of Genji: Shizuka and Yoshitsune
• 1956Sisters of Gion
• 1956The Fiery Magistrate
• 1956The Monster Cat of the Fifty-Three Stations — Minami Sanjirô
• 1956The Seven Changes of a Paper Crane
• 1956The Seven Changes of a Paper Crane Continued
• 1956Tsukigata Hanpeita — Shusaku Utsugi
• 1955A Girl Isn't Allowed to Love
• 1955Akutarō uridasu
• 1955Hana no nijū hachinin shū
• 1955Hanazakari otoko ichidai
• 1955Kago de iku no wa
• 1955Tenka o nerau bishōnen
• 1955The Dancer and Two Warriors
• 1955The Rust Cleaner Sings
• 1955The Shadow That Kills the Moon
• 1955Thief and Magistrate
• 1954Otomi-san
• 1954The Ghost Cat of Ouma Crossing
• 1954The Great White Tiger Platoon
• Anata mo watashi mo o toshigoro
• Secret Letter of the Crescent Moon
• 新 座頭市第14話雪の別れ路

Appearances as themselves (2)

• 1978The Blind Swordsman — Self
• Omnibus — Self