Eitarō Shindō
Acting
Biography
Eitarō Shindō (1899–1977) was a Japanese film actor. His real name was Tatsugoro Shindo. After working as a stage actor, he entered the film industry and appeared in a wide range of films, appearing in as many as 620 works. He was a regular in Kenji Mizoguchi's films, such as Sansho the Bailiff, The Tale of Chikamatsu, and Street of Shame, and played villainous roles in Toei period dramas . In later years, he moved to television dramas , gaining popularity for his roles in family dramas such as Oyaji Taiko. In 1976 he was hospitalized for heart disease and died of a myocardial infarction at Denenchofu Central Hospital on December 18, 1977. He was 78 years old.
Born: November 10, 1899
Place of Birth: Fukuoka, Fukuoka, Japan
Known For
Filmography
as President Oike
as Yasuzō Fukazawa
as Sir Doi
as Kōga (President, Kōga Trading)
as Koetsu
as Chiyomatsu
as Horibe
as Keishiro Murakami
as Jirocho
as Hikozo Okubo
as Kohei Mito
as Chojiro Shimizu
as Chojiro Shimizu
as Yamaji Saemon
as Shuhei Hoshimura
as Sarako Jubei
as Koshuya
as Monjuro Kaida
as Hakuten
as Gorôdayû
as Denbei Sagamiya
as Nagano
as Kyuroku
as Kurazô Taya
as 柏屋万兵衛
as Heijirô Gondô
as Banboku
as Saitō Dōsan
as 堀源太左衛門
as Kao Li-hsi
as Pilgrim
as Hamamatsu-ya Kobei
as Ishun
as Yasuichi Harada
as Sanshô dayû
as Sawamoto
as Takayuki Okabe
as Kahe Sasaya
as 仁吉
as (uncredited)
as Gonhei
as Shinzaburo Miyaji
as Kusaemon
as Minister of the Right
as Tokubei
as Isehama
as Yamazaki
as Hizakura
as Kihei
as Kyubei
as Takahama
as Dr. Okubo
as Kijin Juzaemon
as Tatsumi
as Director
as Kurimoto
as Yuijima
as Man With the Knapsack
as Samanosuke Karasaki
as Ittetsu Inaba
as Hayase Sake
as Kudo
as Yoshizo Fujino