Where to watch Takeshi Katō in the UK
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Takeshi Katō (加藤 武 Katō Takeshi, 24 May 1929 – 31 July 2015) was a Japanese stage and film actor. He appeared in more than one hundred films.
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- Seven Samurai (1954) as Samurai Wandering through Town (uncredited)
- Furuya Ikkou's Great Detective Kindaichi Kousuke Series (1983) as Kahei Nirei
- Kimi no na wa (1991) as 永橋
- High and Low (1963) as Detective Nakao
- Ran (1985) as Koyota Hatakeyama
- Akō Rōshi (1964) as Horibe Yasubee
- Life of a Flower (1963) as Kaneko Magojiro
- Yojimbo (1961) as Ronin Kobuhachi
- Throne of Blood (1957) as Guard killed by Washizu
- The Bad Sleep Well (1960) as Itakura
- The Hidden Fortress (1958) as Samurai (uncredited)
- Japan's Longest Day (1967) as Cabinet Chief Secretary Hisatsune Sakomizu
- Choudenshi Bioman (1984) as Takashi
- Japan Sinks (2006) as Professor Yamashiro
- Godzilla 1985 (1985) as Internal Trade and Industry Minister Kasaoka
- Natchan no shashinkan (1980) as 父・西城賢輔
- The Inugami Family (1976) as Police Chief Tachibana
- Four Days of Snow and Blood (1989) as Kohei Kashi
- Odin: Starlight Mutiny (1985) as Takeshi Suzuka
- Island of Hell (1977) as Inspector Todoroki
- Battles Without Honor and Humanity (1973) as Noburo Uchimoto
- Dora-heita (2000) as Toneri Uchijima
- Mifune: The Last Samurai (2016) as Self - Actor
- Hana no Asuka-gumi! (1988) as Shinomiya
- Iki no Iiyatsu (1987) Cast
- XX: Beautiful Weapon (1993) as Yasuhiro Kokubu
- Battle of the Japan Sea (1969) as Chief of Staff Officer Kato
- Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War (1973) as Noboru Uchimoto
- Lullaby to Kill (1977) as Inspector Tachibana
- A Wanderer's Notebook (1962) as Uenoyama
- Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police Tactics (1974) as Noburo Uchimoto
- Koto: The Ancient City (1980) Cast
- Free and Easy 6 (1993) Cast
- Moment of Terror (1966) Cast
- Love and Faith (1978) Cast
- The Sands of Kurobe (1968) as Kunikida
- The Summit of Mt. Fuji (1970) Cast
- Three Yakuza (1965) Cast
- Free and Easy 20: Final (2009) Cast
- An Inlet of Muddy Water (1953) Cast
- Free and Easy 18 (2007) Cast
- None But the Brave (1965) as Sgt. Tamura
- The Great White Tower (1966) Cast
- Queen Bee (1978) as Detective Todoroki
- Pigs and Battleships (1961) as Ohachi
- Fossilized Wilderness (1982) Cast
- Free and Easy 4 (1991) as Akiyama
- Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Lower Depths' (2002) as Self
- Love for Eternity (1971) Cast
- Kogarashi Monjirō Returns (1993) Cast
- The Gate of Youth (1975) Cast
- Bushido: The Cruel Code of the Samurai (1963) Cast
- Otoko to otoko no ikiru machi (1962) Cast
- Miyamoto Musashi (1973) as Iwama Kakubei
- Marriage Counselor Tora-san (1984) as Kingo
- Tracing Jake (2004) Cast
- Bloody Record of the Shinsengumi (1963) Cast
- The Geisha House (1999) as Kitayama
- Murder of the Inugami Clan (2006) as Todoroki Shochô
- The Tale of Genji (1991) Cast
- Free and Easy 7 (1994) Cast
- A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era (1957) as Narrator (uncredited)
- Lost in the Sun (1961) Cast
- Eternity of Love (1961) Cast
- Free and Easy 16 (2005) as Akiyama
- New Treasure Island (1965) as Long John Silver (voice)
- The 8-Tomb Village (1996) Cast
- Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Hidden Fortress' (2002) as Self
- The Thick-Walled Room (1956) Cast
- Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp (1982) as Grand Wazir (voice)
- Lonely Heart (1981) Cast
- Love of a Thousand Years - Story of Genji (2001) Cast
- Momi no Ki wa Nokotta: Ranshin (1983) Cast
- Whirlpool of Flesh (1964) as Segawa
- Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'High and Low' (2002) as Self
- Company Executives (1989) Cast
- Free and Easy 17 (2006) Cast
- Free and Easy Special (1994) Cast
- Free and Easy 5 (1992) Cast
- House of Terrors (1965) as Keisuke Munakata
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What are Takeshi Katō's most popular films?
Most-watched Takeshi Katō films currently: Seven Samurai (1954), High and Low (1963), Ran (1985), Yojimbo (1961), Throne of Blood (1957).
What TV shows has Takeshi Katō appeared in?
Selected TV credits: Furuya Ikkou's Great Detective Kindaichi Kousuke Series (1983), Kimi no na wa (1991), Akō Rōshi (1964), Life of a Flower (1963), Choudenshi Bioman (1984).
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