Eitarō Shindō
Born: 1899-11-10
• Fukuoka, Fukuoka, Japan
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.
Filmography
Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director
Monsieur Zivaco
若社長レインボー作戦
Rebellion of Japan
The Craziest Operation
The Man from Planet Alpha
Japan's No. 1 Reckless Man
Four and A Half Mats
The Actress vs. the Greedy Sharks
No Image
A Smell of Money
Japan's No. 1 Sesame Paste Man
President's Ninja Trick Book Part II
Irresponsible Life in Edo Japan
Revenge
Raised in a Palace
Suruga Yūkyōden: Gambling Hall Robbery
The Kingdom of Jirocho 3
Warrior of the Wind
Orders from Hell
Crazy Cats Go to Hong Kong
The Kingdom of Jirocho 2
A House in the Quarter
Gang Loyalty and Vengeance
The Kingdom of Jirocho 1
Young Master Yakuza: Edoite Goblin
Kyu-chan, Draw Your Sword
Cases of Umon: The Woman with an Umbrella
Sword of Solitude
Kawachi fudoki oiro ke hanjō-ki
A Devil of a Gentleman
Tale of Ａ Company Boss Pt.５
Tattoo of Love
Uragirimono wa jigoku daze
The Body
Tengu Priest
Showdown at Lightning Pass
Lion Festival of Echigo
Ganko Oyaji to Edokko Shain
Tōkyō sanosa musume
Hibari the Traveling Performer
The Sentencer
Case of Umon: Red Lizard
Yakuza Official
The Ambitious Youth
The Bandits
Tales of President Mito
Pleasant Company
The Eve of the Chinese Festival
次郎長社長と石松社員 威風堂々
Travels of Gonkuro
The Conspirator
No Image
Tale of a Company Boss 3
Boss Takes to the Road
Himalayan Wanderer
No Image
Case of Umon: Woman of the Magic Lantern
Tale of Ａ Company Boss Pt.２
No Image
Tale of a Company Boss
Amazon mushuku seiki no dai maō
Magistrate of Dice
The Ako Retainers
Festival of Swordsmen
An Edo Magistrate
Case of Umon: The Nanbanzame Murders
Hell's Juggler
The Shogun and the Fishmonger
Scarier than the Devil
Queen of the Treasure Island
The Pirates
The Prickly Mouthed Geisha, Part 3
The Man Who Came to Shimizu Harbor
The Black Hooded Man in Peril
Ninja Assassins
Unwieldy Brothers
Hanjiro of Kusama: Bird of Passage
The Man of Seven Faces
Shingo's Original Challenge, Part 4
White Cliffs
Shingo's Original Challenge, Part 3
Official with a Tattoo
Case of Umon: Hell’s Windmill
The Second Bullet is Marked
Road of Chivalry
An Actor's Revenge
Isshin Tasuke: A Man Among Men
The Travel notes of Choshichiro - Peregrine Goblin
Lucky Adventurer Nobunaga Oda
Chikamatsu's Love in Osaka
A Spectacular Showdown
Lord Mito 2: The Nation's Vice Shogun
Gentle Breeze
Hell's Companion
Happily Tied to the Road
House of Spider Webs
Turbulent Highways
Whirlwind Magistrate
Case of Umon: One-Eyed Wolf
The Unleashed Lord
The Bastards of Lawless Town
The Acrobats of Death
Fighting Disposition