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Sō Yamamura
Actor
Died May 26, 2000 (90 years)
Sō Yamamura (山村聰, Yamamura Sō, 24 February 1910 – 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.
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Known For
Filmography
1991 | Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah · as Prime Minister |
1987 | Tokyo Bordello · as Isaburo Okura |
1986 | Gung Ho · as Mr. Sakamoto |
1985 | The Second Is a Christian · as Nakatsugawa |
1983 | Antarctica · as Iwakiri Sencho |
1980 | Shadow Warriors (TV Series) · as Masayuki Nishina |
1980 | Shadow Warriors · as Masayuki Hoshina |
1978 | Pearl (TV Series) · as Admiral Nagumo, Commander Of Japanese Attack Force (uncredited) |
1978 | The Yagyu Conspiracy (TV Series) · as Yagyu Munenori |
1975 | |
1974 | Prophecies of Nostradamus · as Prime Minister Kuroki |
1974 | Hissatsu shikakenin: Shunsetsu shikake bari · as Hanemon(otowaya) |
1973 | Hissatsu shikakenin: Baian ari jigoku · as Hanemon(otowaya) |
1973 | Hissatsu shikakenin · as Hanemon(otowaya) |
1972 | Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in Peril · as Gômune Jindaiyu |
1970 | Tora! Tora! Tora! · as Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto |
1970 | The Militarists · as Mitsumasa Yonai |
1967 | Japan's Longest Day · as Navy Minister Admiral Mitsumasa Yonai |
1965 | Taiheiyô kiseki no sakusen: Kisuka · as Kawashima |
1965 | With Beauty and Sorrow · as Toshio Ôki |
1963 | Gyangu Chûshingura · as Tachibana |
1963 | |
1962 | Diary of a Mad Old Man · as Tokusuke Rôjin |
1962 | |
1962 | |
1962 | Taiheiyô sensô to Himeyuri butai · as Taiwan Army Chief Of Staff |
1962 | The Inheritance · as Senzô |
1962 | |
1961 | The Last War · as Prime Minister Masaki |
1961 | Women Are Born Twice · as Kiyomasa Tsutsui |
1961 | The Littlest Warrior · as Fujiwara No Morozane (voice) |
1960 | Police Precinct Part 14 · as Maruyama |
1960 | |
1959 | |
1959 | |
1959 | The Human Condition I: No Greater Love · as Okishima |
1959 | |
1958 | The Barbarian and the Geisha · as Governor Tamura |
1958 | |
1958 | Little Peach · as Heishiro Hirayama, The Father |
1957 | The Hole · as Keikichi Shirasu |
1957 | |
1957 | Tokyo Twilight · as Seki Sekiguchi |
1956 | |
1956 | Darkness at Noon · as Yuji |
1956 | Early Spring · as Yutaka Kawai |
1955 | Till We Meet Again · as Daisuke Kaji |
1955 | Princess Yang Kwei-fei · as An Lushan |
1955 | Ghost Story of Youth · as Tetsuya, Father Of Chiharu |
1955 | Burden of Love · as Jozaburo Araki |
1955 | Ikitoshi ikeru mono · as Cast |
1954 | |
1954 | Sound of the Mountain · as Ogata Shingo |
1953 | |
1953 | Tokyo Story · as Koichi Hirayama |
1953 | Epitome · as Wakabayashi |
1953 | My Wonderful Yellow Car · as The Husband |
1952 | |
1952 | Okuni and Gohei · as Tomonojo |
1951 | |
1951 | The Lady of Musashino · as Eiji Ono |
1951 | Dancing Girl · as Yagi |
1951 | |
1950 | |
1950 | Portrait of Madame Yuki · as Tateoka |
1950 | The Munekata Sisters · as Ryosuke Mimura |
1950 | |
1948 | Taifuken no onna · as Kijima |
1947 | The Love of Sumako the Actress · as Hôgetsu Shimamura |