Katsumi Tezuka
Acting
Born: 1912-08-31 Β· Tokyo, Japan
Biography
Katsumi Tezuka (ζε‘ εε·³, 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 life and career after this point are unknown, and his date of death has never been publicized.
π¬ Movies (30)
Godzilla
1977
Godzilla (uncredited)
Bloodthirsty Hawk
1977
Bloodthirsty Hawk (uncredited)
Do Your Best! Godzilla
1967
Godzilla (iceberg scene) (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Man from Planet Alpha
1966
Moment of Terror
1966
The Retreat from Kiska
1965
Beast Alley
1965
Fukami
The White Rose of Hong Kong
1965
Mothra vs. Godzilla
1964
Godzilla
Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster
1964
Godzilla (uncredited)
Matango
1963
Police Personnel
Atragon
1963
Mu Henchman
King Kong vs. Godzilla
1963
Godzilla (iceberg scene) (uncredited)
Company President Travels Abroad Part II
1963
Varan the Unbelievable
1962
Varan
King Kong vs. Godzilla
1962
Godzilla (iceberg scene)
Gorath
1962
Γtori Radio Operator
ChΓ»shingura
1962
Mothra
1961
Mothra
Daredevil in the Castle
1961
Shuma Ono
Battle in Outer Space
1959
Natari
The Three Treasures
1959
Gigantis, the Fire Monster
1959
Angurus (uncredited)
The Story of Iron Arm Inao
1959
Yoshikawa
A Young Boss Tries Really Hard
1959
The H-Man
1958
Captain of Fishing Boat (uncredited)
Angkor Wat Story - Beautiful Sadness
1958
Varan
1958
Varan
Γban
1957
Kojima
Godzilla, the Monster of the Pacific Ocean
1957
Godzilla (uncredited)