Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1912-08-31 (Age: 114)
Place of Birth
Tokyo, Japan
Katsumi Tezuka
Biography
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.
Filmography (49)
⭐ 9.0
Role:
Bloodthirsty Hawk (uncredited)
Bloodthirsty Hawk
1977
⭐ 6.8
Role:
Godzilla (uncredited)
Godzilla
1977
⭐ 8.0
Role:
Unknown
The Man from Planet Alpha
1966
⭐ 5.9
Role:
Unknown
Moment of Terror
1966
⭐ 7.0
Role:
Fukami
Beast Alley
1965
⭐ 7.0
Role:
Unknown
The White Rose of Hong Kong
1965
⭐ 8.5
Role:
Unknown
The Retreat from Kiska
1965
⭐ 7.0
Role:
Godzilla (uncredited)
Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster
1964
⭐ 7.0
Role:
Godzilla
Mothra vs. Godzilla
1964
⭐ 6.7
Role:
Mu Henchman
Atragon
1963
⭐ 6.7
Role:
Police Personnel
Matango
1963
⭐ 6.5
Role:
Godzilla in iceberg (uncredited)
King Kong vs. Godzilla
1963
⭐ 8.0
Role:
Unknown
Company President Travels Abroad Part II
1963
⭐ 4.4
Role:
Varan
Varan the Unbelievable
1962
⭐ 7.1
Role:
Unknown