Ryôtarô Sugi was born on August 14, 1944 in Kobe, Japan as Katsuhiko Yamada. He is an actor, known for Ôedo sôsamô (1970), The Ramen Girl (2008) and A Colt Is My Passport (1967). He has been married to Natsuko Godai since 1999. They have one child.