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Gerald Okamura
Actor
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Gerald Okamura (born 1940) is an American theatrical martial artist.
Gerald started martial arts with judo in 1953. He has practiced kendo, aikido, taekwondo, and he is currently a 5th degree black belt in Kung Fu San Soo (his sensei was Jimmy H. Woo). Gerald is a designer of various types of weaponry that have been featured in dozens of movies and publications across the world.
Okamura began doing stunts in 1975, getting his first credited role in 1980. Since then he has appeared in 39 feature films, notably Big Trouble in Little China, Samurai Cop, Samurai Cop 2: Deadly Vengeance, Ninja Academy, 9½ Ninjas!, Ring of Fire, Blade, and G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra. Other roles he's played are Kai-Ogi in Mighty Morphin Alien Rangers, a sensei in Power Rangers Wild Force, and Chao Chong in VR Troopers.
Filmography
| 2015 | Samurai Cop 2: Deadly Vengeance · as Okamura |
| 2011 | Kickin' It (TV Series) · as Grandmaster Po |
| 2009 | G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra · as Hard Master |
| 2009 | Hellbinders · as Buddhist Priest |
| 2005 | Confessions of an Action Star · as Asian Member |
| 2005 | Vampire Assassin · as Master Kao |
| 2004 | SWAT: Warhead One · as Peter Chiang |
| 2002 | The Circuit 2 · as Ming Li |
| 2002 | Redemption · as Kwai Lo |
| 1998 | Blade · as Vampire (uncredited) |
| 1998 | |
| 1997 | Little Bigfoot · as Cook |
| 1996 | Bloodsport III · as Voice of the Judge (voice) |
| 1996 | Day of the Warrior · as Fu |
| 1996 | For Life or Death · as Ancient Priest |
| 1995 | Mortal Kombat · as Outworld Warrior (uncredited) |
| 1995 | The Power Within · as Yung |
| 1994 | The Shadow · as Tibetan Passenger |
| 1994 | The Dallas Connection · as Fu |
| 1994 | Cage II · as Dr. Wo |
| 1994 | VR Troopers (TV Series) · as Chao Chong |
| 1993 | Fit to Kill · as Commando |
| 1993 | Shootfighter: Fight to the Death · as Shootfighting Ref |
| 1993 | Firepower · as Fighter |
| 1993 | Ring of Fire II: Blood and Steel · as Garbage Gang Member |
| 1993 | Full Impact · as Japanese Fighter |
| 1993 | Power Rangers (TV Series) · as Kai-Ogi |
| 1993 | Hot Shots! Part Deux · as Corrupt Kick Boxing Referee |
| 1992 | Rapid Fire · as Tau Henchman at Laundry (uncredited) |
| 1992 | Deadly Bet · as Fighter |
| 1992 | Shadow of the Dragon · as Temple Priest |
| 1991 | Samurai Cop · as Okamura |
| 1991 | Capital Punishment · as Henchman (uncredited) |
| 1991 | 9 1/2 Ninjas! · as Master |
| 1991 | The Master Demon · as The Master Demon |
| 1991 | Karate Wars · as Nakaso |
| 1991 | Showdown in Little Tokyo · as Hagata, the Torturer |
| 1990 | Aftershock · as Fighter (uncredited) |
| 1989 | Ninja Academy · as Chiba |
| 1989 | Time Burst: The Final Alliance · as Master |
| 1986 | Big Trouble in Little China · as Wing Kong Hatchet Man |
| 1985 | J.O.E. and the Colonel · as Trainer |
| 1985 | Sword of Heaven · as Third Monk |
| 1985 | Fury to Freedom · as actor |
| 1985 | My Science Project · as Vietnamese Soldier |
| 1984 | Ninja Busters · as Master |
| 1983 | Angel of H.E.A.T. · as Hans Zeisel |
| 1982 | Knight Rider (TV Series) · as Fuji Hakito |
| 1981 | Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen · as Club Shanghai Bouncer |
| 1981 | The Weapons of Death · as Chong |
| 1981 | Falcon Crest (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1980 | The Octagon · as Ninja Instructor |
| 1976 | Chesty Anderson U.S. Navy · as Karate Expert |
| 1975 | The Killer Elite · as Airport Thug (uncredited) |