Yoshi Katô

Yoshi Katô was an American actor, born on January 12, 1913, in Tokyo, Japan. He is best known for his roles in Furusato (1983), The Fall of Ako Castle (1978), and Tampopo (1985). He was married to actress Isuzu Yamada.

Personal and Family Life

Yoshi Katô was married to Isuzu Yamada in 1950, but they eventually divorced. He had a strong connection to the film industry throughout his life, making a significant impact with his performances.

Death and Legacy

Yoshi Katô passed away on March 1, 1988. His contributions to cinema, especially in Japanese film, continue to be remembered by fans and filmmakers alike.

Filmography

Title Release Date Character
忍びの者 1962-12-01
タンポポ 1985-11-23 Noodle-making Master
ハチ公物語 1987-08-01 Kondo
闇の狩人 1979-06-17 Zenzaemon
心中天網島 1969-05-24 Gosaemon
神々の深き欲望 1968-11-22 Ritsugen Ryu
卑弥呼 1974-03-09 Ohkimi
影狩り ほえろ大砲 1972-10-10 Michinari Shibatsuji
日本暴力団 組長 1969-07-08
広域暴力 流血の縄張 1969-07-26 Kôjirô Oonogi, Oonogi Clan boss
破戒 1962-04-06 Ushimatsu’s uncle
八甲田山 1977-06-04 Sakuemon
飢餓海峡 1965-01-15 Yae’s Father
悪魔が来りて笛を吹く 1979-01-20 Jido
死闘の伝説 1963-08-11 Shintaro Shimizu
はなれ瞽女おりん 1977-11-19 Isuke
億万長者 1954-11-22 Sanpeita Den
1974-05-04
真空地帯 1952-12-10 Lt. Hayashi
地獄 1979-06-03 Haruichi Yamao
飼育 1961-11-22
まぼろし黒頭巾 闇に飛ぶ影 1967-09-08
明治・大正・昭和 猟奇女犯罪史 1969-08-27 Komiya (segment “Abe Sada jiken”)
青葉学園物語 1981-04-26
砂の器 1974-10-19 Chiyokichi Motoura
沈黙 SILENCE 1971-11-13 Old man
金環蝕 1975-09-06 Chief Public Prosecutor
多羅尾伴内シリーズ 戦慄の七仮面 1956-01-03
隼の魔王 1955-01-03 Chief Inspector Udagawa
ファンキーハットの快男児 2千万円の腕 1961-09-13
白い巨塔 1966-10-15
内海の輪 1971-02-10
1967-01-14
続べらんめえ芸者 1960-03-01
破戒 1948-11-30
夜の鼓 1958-04-15
散歩する霊柩車 1964-10-03 Hospital Guard
続二等兵物語 決戦体制の巻 1957-03-26
高度7000米 恐怖の四時間 1959-09-30 Kobayashi
にっぽん泥棒物語 1965-05-01 Lawyer Fujimoto
ひばりの花形探偵合戦 1958-08-06
少年探偵団 かぶと虫の妖奇 1957-05-20