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So Yamamura

Actor • Born 1910

So Yamamura

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About

So Yamamura (山村聰, Yamamura So, 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.

Known for

Professional Killers posterProfessional KillersSeries • 1972Haru no Sakamichi posterHaru no SakamichiSeries • 1971Tora! Tora! Tora! posterTora! Tora! Tora!Movie • 1970Tokyo Story posterTokyo StoryMovie • 1953The Human Condition I: No Greater Love posterThe Human Condition I: No Greater LoveMovie • 1959Gung Ho posterGung HoMovie • 1986Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah posterGodzilla vs. King GhidorahMovie • 1991Repast posterRepastMovie • 1951Tokyo Twilight posterTokyo TwilightMovie • 1957Princess Yang Kwei-fei posterPrincess Yang Kwei-feiMovie • 1955Antarctica posterAntarcticaMovie • 1983Early Spring posterEarly SpringMovie • 1956Japan's Longest Day posterJapan's Longest DayMovie • 1967The Inheritance posterThe InheritanceMovie • 1962The Munekata Sisters posterThe Munekata SistersMovie • 1950The Barbarian and the Geisha posterThe Barbarian and the GeishaMovie • 1958Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in Peril posterLone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in PerilMovie • 1972Sound of the Mountain posterSound of the MountainMovie • 1954Portrait of Madame Yuki posterPortrait of Madame YukiMovie • 1950The Lady of Musashino posterThe Lady of MusashinoMovie • 1951Akitsu Hot Springs posterAkitsu Hot SpringsMovie • 1962