Acting
Takeshi Katō
- Titles
- 70movies12TV shows
- Career
Active from 1958 to 2006, busiest in 1965 with 4 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 6top three billing
- Average score
68/100
- Highest rated
The Bad Sleep Well91/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 36 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical7.3average 2.6
- Class & Capitalism5.8average 3.3
- Politics5.1average 2.6
- Warfare3.2average 1.2
- Crime5.6average 3.7
- Violence5.8average 4.2
- Social Commentary6.6average 4.9
- Nostalgia5.2average 3.7
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.5, average 5.4
- Pop Culture0.6, average 2.2
- Situational Comedy1.4, average 2.7
- Wholesome2.1, average 3.3
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Political Intrigue 3
- Japanese Cinema 3
- Post-War Japan 3
- Historical Drama 2
- Social Commentary 2
- Action-Packed 2
- Character-Driven 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Toshirō MayuzumiComposerPigs and Battleships, Only on Mondays, Foundry Town, Endless Desire, I Fly for Kicks
Kō NishimuraActorThe Bad Sleep Well, House of Terrors, Endless Desire
Miyoko AsadaActorFree and Easy 12: Big Holiday Bonus Project, Free and Easy 16, なつかしき海の歌
Tatsuya MihashiActorHigh and Low, The Bad Sleep Well, None But the Brave
Shōhei ImamuraDirectorPigs and Battleships, Foundry Town, Endless Desire- MMutsuo TanjiEditorPigs and Battleships, Foundry Town, Endless Desire
- SShinsaku HimedaCinematographerPigs and Battleships, Foundry Town, Endless Desire
Toshirō MifuneActorHigh and Low, The Bad Sleep Well
Masao KusakariActorXX: Beautiful Weapon, The House of Hanging
Takuya FujiokaActorNew Treasure Island, Kigeki: Otoko no nakidokoro
Yōko MinamidaActorPigs and Battleships, The Crimson Plains
Yūzō KayamaActor愛のホットライン, なつかしき海の歌
Movies and TV shows
77Upcoming
1 title
TV show
2000s
7 titles · average score 57
as Koichi's father
as Professor Yamashiro
as Todoroki Shochô
as Akiyama
as Zombie Cat (Voice)
as Managing Director Akiyama
as Toneri Uchijima
1990s
8 titles · average score 73
as Takashi Kanzaki
as Kitayama
as Yasuhiro Kokubu
TV show · as 永橋
as Assistant Inspector Senba
as Akiyama
TV show
as General Koshirō Oikawa
1980s
17 titles · average score 66
as Kohei Kashi
TV show · as Shinomiya
as Koyota Hatakeyama
as Takeshi Suzuka
as Internal Trade and Industry Minister Kasaoka
as Kyusu Im
TV show · as Takashi
as Ugaki
as Hara
TV show · as Kahei Nirei
as Grand Wazir (voice)
1970s
13 titles · average score 68
as Inspector Todoroki
as Detective Todoroki
as Kamamushi
as Inspector Todoroki
as Inspector Tachibana
as Police Chief Tachibana
as Noburo Uchimoto
as Noboru Uchimoto
as Noburo Uchimoto
as Iwama Kakubei
as Kikutarō Yamada
as Driver
1960s
25 titles · average score 75
as Chief of Staff Officer Kato
as Sgt. Tamura
as Keisuke Munakata
as Koheita Kadokura
as Long John Silver (voice)
as Yuka's sugar-daddy
as Detective Nakao
as Mr. Noda
as Ohachi
as Ronin Kobuhachi
as Itakura
1950s
6 titles · average score 83
as Brutal yakuza
as Samurai (uncredited)
as Guard killed by Washizu
as Narrator (uncredited)
as Samurai Wandering through Town (uncredited)
as Ronin on the ship