ACTOR
Shintaro Katsu
1931 - 1997

Shintaro Katsu
Shintaro Katsu (Japanese: 勝 新太郎, Hepburn: Katsu Shintarō; 29 November 1931 – 21 June 1997) was a Japanese actor, singer, and filmmaker. He is known for starring in the Akumyo series, the Hoodlum Soldier series, the Hanzo the Razor series, and the Zatoichi series. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Shintaro Katsu is the 2,062nd most popular actor (down from 1,709th in 2019), the 805th most popular biography from Japan (down from 679th in 2019) and the 20th most popular Japanese Actor.
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Among ACTORS
Among actors, Shintaro Katsu ranks 2,062 out of 13,578. Before him are Kemal Sunal, Harris Yulin, Lauren Graham, Peter Mensah, Frank Welker, and Daliah Lavi. After him are Fiona Shaw, George Segal, Mikhail Ulyanov, Cécile Aubry, Shahid Kapoor, and Denise Richards.
Most Popular Actors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsKemal Sunal
1944 - 2000
HPI: 61.61
Rank: 2,056
Harris Yulin
1937 - 2025
HPI: 61.61
Rank: 2,057
Lauren Graham
1967 - Present
HPI: 61.61
Rank: 2,058
Peter Mensah
1959 - Present
HPI: 61.61
Rank: 2,059
Frank Welker
1946 - Present
HPI: 61.60
Rank: 2,060
Daliah Lavi
1942 - 2017
HPI: 61.60
Rank: 2,061
Shintaro Katsu
1931 - 1997
HPI: 61.59
Rank: 2,062
Fiona Shaw
1958 - Present
HPI: 61.58
Rank: 2,063
George Segal
1934 - 2021
HPI: 61.58
Rank: 2,064
Mikhail Ulyanov
1927 - 2007
HPI: 61.58
Rank: 2,065
Cécile Aubry
1928 - 2010
HPI: 61.57
Rank: 2,066
Shahid Kapoor
1981 - Present
HPI: 61.56
Rank: 2,067
Denise Richards
1971 - Present
HPI: 61.56
Rank: 2,068
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1931, Shintaro Katsu ranks 182. Before him are Rolf Hochhuth, Aleksei Gubarev, Roger Piantoni, Tom Wilson, Umberto Lenzi, and Heisuke Hironaka. After him are Larry Silverstein, Atsuko Ikeda, Rajko Kuzmanović, Johnny Kitagawa, Carl Brashear, and William P. Clark Jr.. Among people deceased in 1997, Shintaro Katsu ranks 109. Before him are Hubert Blaine Wolfeschlegelsteinhausenbergerdorff Sr., Kang Song-san, David Doyle, Michael Hutchence, Walter Gotell, and Alexander Kazhdan. After him are Uzi Narkiss, Anatoliy Banishevskiy, Jan P. Syse, Ho Feng-Shan, Hans Robert Jauss, and Laurean Rugambwa.
Others Born in 1931
Go to all RankingsRolf Hochhuth
WRITER
1931 - 2020
HPI: 61.85
Rank: 176
Aleksei Gubarev
ASTRONAUT
1931 - 2015
HPI: 61.77
Rank: 177
Roger Piantoni
SOCCER PLAYER
1931 - 2018
HPI: 61.76
Rank: 178
Tom Wilson
WRITER
1931 - 1978
HPI: 61.73
Rank: 179
Umberto Lenzi
FILM DIRECTOR
1931 - 2017
HPI: 61.63
Rank: 180
Heisuke Hironaka
MATHEMATICIAN
1931 - Present
HPI: 61.59
Rank: 181
Shintaro Katsu
ACTOR
1931 - 1997
HPI: 61.59
Rank: 182
Larry Silverstein
BUSINESSPERSON
1931 - Present
HPI: 61.56
Rank: 183
Atsuko Ikeda
POLITICIAN
1931 - Present
HPI: 61.51
Rank: 184
Rajko Kuzmanović
POLITICIAN
1931 - Present
HPI: 61.38
Rank: 185
Johnny Kitagawa
BUSINESSPERSON
1931 - 2019
HPI: 61.27
Rank: 186
Carl Brashear
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1931 - 2006
HPI: 61.27
Rank: 187
William P. Clark Jr.
POLITICIAN
1931 - 2013
HPI: 61.23
Rank: 188
Others Deceased in 1997
Go to all RankingsHubert Blaine Wolfeschlegelsteinhausenbergerdorff Sr.
DESIGNER
1914 - 1997
HPI: 62.15
Rank: 103
Kang Song-san
POLITICIAN
1931 - 1997
HPI: 62.14
Rank: 104
David Doyle
ACTOR
1929 - 1997
HPI: 61.95
Rank: 105
Michael Hutchence
MUSICIAN
1960 - 1997
HPI: 61.88
Rank: 106
Walter Gotell
ACTOR
1924 - 1997
HPI: 61.77
Rank: 107
Alexander Kazhdan
HISTORIAN
1922 - 1997
HPI: 61.71
Rank: 108
Shintaro Katsu
ACTOR
1931 - 1997
HPI: 61.59
Rank: 109
Uzi Narkiss
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1925 - 1997
HPI: 61.58
Rank: 110
Anatoliy Banishevskiy
SOCCER PLAYER
1946 - 1997
HPI: 61.58
Rank: 111
Jan P. Syse
POLITICIAN
1930 - 1997
HPI: 61.56
Rank: 112
Ho Feng-Shan
POLITICIAN
1901 - 1997
HPI: 61.39
Rank: 113
Hans Robert Jauss
PHILOSOPHER
1921 - 1997
HPI: 61.12
Rank: 114
Laurean Rugambwa
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1912 - 1997
HPI: 61.12
Rank: 115
In Japan
Among people born in Japan, Shintaro Katsu ranks 805 out of 6,245. Before him are Iwakura Tomomi (1825), Mitsuo Kato (1953), Prince Munetaka (1242), Heisuke Hironaka (1931), Ki no Tsurayuki (866), and Hasegawa Tōhaku (1539). After him are Ariwara no Narihira (825), Yuji Kishioku (1954), Sanae Mishima (1957), Nobuo Fujishima (1950), Okakura Kakuzō (1862), and Takashi Miike (1960).
Others born in Japan
Go to all RankingsIwakura Tomomi
POLITICIAN
1825 - 1883
HPI: 61.67
Rank: 799
Mitsuo Kato
SOCCER PLAYER
1953 - Present
HPI: 61.65
Rank: 800
Prince Munetaka
POLITICIAN
1242 - 1274
HPI: 61.65
Rank: 801
Heisuke Hironaka
MATHEMATICIAN
1931 - Present
HPI: 61.59
Rank: 802
Ki no Tsurayuki
WRITER
866 - 945
HPI: 61.59
Rank: 803
Hasegawa Tōhaku
PAINTER
1539 - 1610
HPI: 61.59
Rank: 804
Shintaro Katsu
ACTOR
1931 - 1997
HPI: 61.59
Rank: 805
Ariwara no Narihira
WRITER
825 - 880
HPI: 61.59
Rank: 806
Yuji Kishioku
SOCCER PLAYER
1954 - Present
HPI: 61.58
Rank: 807
Sanae Mishima
SOCCER PLAYER
1957 - Present
HPI: 61.57
Rank: 808
Nobuo Fujishima
SOCCER PLAYER
1950 - Present
HPI: 61.55
Rank: 809
Okakura Kakuzō
WRITER
1862 - 1913
HPI: 61.54
Rank: 810
Takashi Miike
FILM DIRECTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 61.53
Rank: 811
Among ACTORS In Japan
Among actors born in Japan, Shintaro Katsu ranks 20. Before him are Sessue Hayakawa (1886), Masako Nozawa (1936), Machiko Kyō (1924), Momoko Kōchi (1932), Hibari Misora (1937), and Akiko Wakabayashi (1941). After him are Kinuyo Tanaka (1909), Mayumi Tanaka (1955), Tetsuko Kuroyanagi (1933), Kōji Yakusho (1956), Sho Kosugi (1948), and Mie Hama (1943).
Sessue Hayakawa
1886 - 1973
HPI: 64.86
Rank: 14
Masako Nozawa
1936 - Present
HPI: 63.84
Rank: 15
Machiko Kyō
1924 - 2019
HPI: 63.49
Rank: 16
Momoko Kōchi
1932 - 1998
HPI: 63.35
Rank: 17
Hibari Misora
1937 - 1989
HPI: 63.32
Rank: 18
Akiko Wakabayashi
1941 - Present
HPI: 62.45
Rank: 19
Shintaro Katsu
1931 - 1997
HPI: 61.59
Rank: 20
Kinuyo Tanaka
1909 - 1977
HPI: 61.44
Rank: 21
Mayumi Tanaka
1955 - Present
HPI: 61.37
Rank: 22
Tetsuko Kuroyanagi
1933 - Present
HPI: 61.23
Rank: 23
Kōji Yakusho
1956 - Present
HPI: 61.10
Rank: 24
Sho Kosugi
1948 - Present
HPI: 60.99
Rank: 25
Mie Hama
1943 - Present
HPI: 60.64
Rank: 26