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Daisuke Katô
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Overview
Born
February 18
,
1911
·
Tokyo, Japan
Died
July 31
,
1975
·
Takasaki, Japan
(colorectal cancer)
Birth name
Tokunosuke Kato
Nickname
Gyu-chan
Height
5′ 7½″ (1.71 m)
Mini Bio
Daisuke Katô was born on February 18, 1911 in Tokyo, Japan. He was an actor and director, known for
Seven Samurai (1954)
,
Yojimbo (1961)
and
Rashomon (1950)
. He died on July 31, 1975 in Takasaki, Japan.
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Takayuki Katô
(Grandchild)
Trademarks
A balding, rotund Japanese character actor, frequently cast as dim-witted thugs and villainous schemers.
Trivia
Son of Denzô Takeshiba and Seiko Yajima. He had an elder brother, Kunitarô Sawamura, and an older sister, Sadako Sawamura.
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