So Yamamura
Acting
Born: 1910-02-24 Β· Tenri, Nara, Japan
Died: 2000-05-26
Biography
So Yamamura (ε±±ζθ°, Yamamura So, 24 February 1910 β 26 May 2000) was a Japanese actor and film director. He appeared in more than 110 films between 1947 and 1991, and directed four films. He was also known by the name Satoshi Yamamura, while his actual birth name is Koga Hirosada. In the US, he is well known for his portrayals of Japanese Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto of the Combined Fleet, in Tora! Tora! Tora!, and of Mr. Sakamoto, the CEO of Assan Motors in Gung Ho.
π¬ Movies (20)
Going West: to the West
1997
Shogo Kawahara
Tokugawa Ieyasu: The Conqueror of Japan
1992
Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah
1991
Prime Minister
The Yagyu Code 2: Fifty Blades
1990
Yagyu Munenori
Tange Sazen
1990
Nemuri KyΕshirΕ
1989
Tokyo Bordello
1987
Isaburo Okura
Gung Ho
1986
Mr. Sakamoto
The Second Is a Christian
1985
Nakatsugawa
Kanei Command Performance
1983
Antarctica
1983
Iwakiri Sencho
The Mysterious Gemini β’ Y&S
1982
Yagyu Abaretabi
1980
Shadow Warriors: Hattori Hanzo
1980
Masayuki Hoshina
Shag
1978
Main Line to Terror
1975
Prophecies of Nostradamus
1974
Prime Minister Kuroki
Professional Killers β Assignment by Night
1974
Hanemon(Otowaya)
Professional Killers β Assassin's Quarry
1973
Hanemon(Otowaya)
Professional Killers
1973
Hanemon(Otowaya)
πΊ TV Shows (10)
Yagyu Jubei Secret Quest
1982
Yagyu Munenori
γΆγ»γγ³γ°γγ³
1980
Yagyu's Secret Quest
1980
Yagyu Munenori
Pearl
1978
Admiral Nagumo, commander of Japanese attack force (uncredited)
The Yagyu Conspiracy
1978
Yagyu Munenori
Ningen no ShΕmei
1978
Tasukenin Hashiru
1973
Hijo no License
1973
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Professional Killers
1972
Hanemon Otowaya
Haru no Sakamichi
1971
Tokugawa Ieyasu