Katsumi Tezuka
Birthday: 1912-08-31
Birthplace: Tokyo, Japan
Gender: Male
Owned By: Unowned
Katsumi Tezuka (手塚 勝巳, Tezuka Katsumi, August 31, 1912 - unknown) was a Japanese actor and former professional baseball player. He was best known for playing numerous kaiju in several Toho science fiction and horror films directed by Ishiro Honda, as well as various supporting roles. He retired from acting in 1967, with his last film appearance in "Five Gents Prefer Geisha." Tezuka's career after this point is unknown, and his date of death has never been publicized.
Credits
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1977-10-01 | Bloodthirsty Hawk | Bloodthirsty Hawk (uncredited) |
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1977-01-01 | Godzilla | Godzilla (uncredited) |
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1966-05-28 | The Man from Planet Alpha | |
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1966-04-16 | Moment of Terror | |
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1965-09-05 | Beast Alley | Fukami |
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1965-08-25 | The White Rose of Hong Kong | |
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1965-07-04 | The Retreat from Kiska | |
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1964-12-20 | Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster | Godzilla (uncredited) |
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1964-04-29 | Mothra vs. Godzilla | Godzilla |
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1963-12-22 | Atragon | Mu Henchman |
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1963-08-11 | Matango | Police Personnel |
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1963-06-26 | King Kong vs. Godzilla | Godzilla in iceberg (uncredited) |
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1963-05-29 | Company President Travels Abroad Part II | |
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1962-12-07 | Varan the Unbelievable | Varan |
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1962-11-03 | Chûshingura | |
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1962-08-11 | King Kong vs. Godzilla | Godzilla in Iceberg |
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1962-03-21 | Gorath | Ôtori Radio Operator |
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1961-07-30 | Mothra | Mothra |
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1961-01-03 | Daredevil in the Castle | Shuma Ono |
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1959-12-26 | Battle in Outer Space | Natari |
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1959-11-01 | The Three Treasures | |
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1959-05-21 | Gigantis, the Fire Monster | Angurus (uncredited) |
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1959-03-21 | The Story of Iron Arm Inao | Yoshikawa |
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1959-02-10 | A Young Boss Tries Really Hard | |
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1958-10-14 | Varan | Varan |
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1958-06-24 | The H-Man | Captain of Fishing Boat (uncredited) |
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1958-03-25 | Angkor Wat Story - Beautiful Sadness | |
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1957-12-28 | The Mysterians | Mysterian |
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1957-12-27 | Tokyo 1960 | Godzilla |
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1957-06-26 | Reign of Terror | Customer (Yotamono) |
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1957-03-14 | Godzilla, the Monster of the Pacific Ocean | Godzilla (uncredited) |
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1957-03-05 | Ôban | Kojima |
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1956-12-26 | Rodan | Rodan / Meganulon / Hotel Manager |
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1956-08-08 | Rebels on the High Sea | |
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1956-04-27 | Godzilla, King of the Monsters! | Godzilla (uncredited) |
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1956-01-03 | Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island | (uncredited) |
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1955-09-13 | Marital Relations | |
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1955-04-24 | Godzilla Raids Again | Anguirus |
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1955-01-22 | Bridal Candidates | Reporter Yamada |
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1955-01-09 | Tomboy Daughter Diary | Reporter Yamada |
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1954-11-03 | Godzilla | Godzilla / Newspaper Desk Worker |
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1953-10-21 | The Eagle of the Pacific | (uncredited) |
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1953-06-03 | Her Captive Gamblers | |
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1953-03-11 | The Last Embrace | Gangster |
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1952-08-13 | Shanghai Rose | M.P. sergeant |
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1952-06-26 | Forty-Eight Man | |
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1952-04-03 | I Was a Prisoner in Siberia | |
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1940-05-22 | Navy Bomb Squadron | |
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1939-11-30 | Song of the White Orchid |