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Katsumi Tezuka
Person

Katsumi Tezuka

Specialty
Acting
Birth
August 31, 1912 · 55 years
Death
August 31, 1967
Origin
Tokyo, Japan

Technical Alias

Tezuka Katsumi

Professional Trajectory

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 life and career after this point are unknown, and his date of death has never been publicized.

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