Eitarō Shindō
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.
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.
Known For
257 titles
Tattoo of Love
続変化大名
Tale of A Company Boss Pt.2
Enoken ohako rakuda no Ma-san
The Man Who Came to Shimizu Harbor
The Fiery Magistrate
Travel Romances
Numazu Officer School
Five Men of Edo
The Sun
Official with a Tattoo
G-men of Japan 3: Fearless Counterattack
Case of a Young Lord 7: Red Crane House
Kawachi fudoki oiro ke hanjō-ki
The Kingdom of Jirocho 2
Entatsu, Achako and Torazo: Chuji Kunisada's First Smile of the New Year
Old Songs
Koina no Ginpei
Orders from Hell
Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director
Third Class Executives
Pirates Magistrate
The Scroll’s Secret
Flowers Blooming In the Storm
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