Keiichirô Katsumoto was a Japanese actor who is best known for his roles in The Bridge on the River Kwai, Ikiru, and Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster. He passed away in 1971.
Personal and Family Life
Details about Keiichirô Katsumoto’s personal life are limited. However, it is known that he was active in the film industry during the 1950s and 1960s. His contributions to cinema in Japan and internationally have been remembered by fans and film historians.
Career Highlights
Katsumoto’s career featured a variety of roles, showcasing his talent across different genres. He was particularly recognized for his work in both Japanese cinema and Hollywood productions.
Death and Legacy
Keiichirô Katsumoto died in 1971, leaving behind a legacy in the film industry. His performances, especially in classic films, are still appreciated today. He is remembered for his significant contributions to both Japanese and international cinema.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| The Bridge on the River Kwai | 1957-10-11 | Lieutenant Miura |
| 空の大怪獸 ラドン | 1956-12-26 | Coal mine employee (uncredited) |
| 地球防衛軍 | 1957-12-28 | Detective |
| 獣人雪男 | 1955-08-14 | Villager (uncredited) |
| 美女と液体人間 | 1958-06-24 | Nightclub patron (uncredited) |
| 妖星ゴラス | 1962-03-21 | Government Personnel |
| 生きる | 1952-10-09 | Park Division Staff |
| ウルトラQ | 1966-01-02 | Scholar A |