Shintarō Katsu

Birthday: 11/29/1931
Deathday: 6/21/1997
Place of birth: Fukagawa, Tokyo, Japan
Fame for: Acting
Also known as: Toshio Okumura, Katsumaru Kineya, Shintarô Katsu, Shintaro Katsu, 勝新太郎, Синтаро Кацу, 胜新太郎

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Shintarō Katsu (勝新太郎 Katsu Shintarō?), born Toshio Okumura (奥村利夫 Okumura Toshio, November 29, 1931—June 21, 1997; nicknamed Katsu-shin) was a Japanese actor, singer, producer, and director. He was the son of kabuki performer Katsutoji Kineya (Kineya Katsutōji) who was renowned for his nagauta and shamisen skills, younger brother of actor Tomisaburo Wakayama (Wakayama Tomisaburō), husband of actress Tamao Nakamura (married in 1962), and father of actor Ryutaro Gan (Gan Ryūtarō). Description above from the Wikipedia article Shintaro Katsu, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.