So Yamamura
Acting
1910-02-24 · Tenri, Nara, Japan
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.
Filmography
Going West: to the West
1997 · Movie
Tokugawa Ieyasu: The Conqueror of Japan
1992 · Movie
Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah
1991 · Movie
The Yagyu Code 2: Fifty Blades
1990 · Movie
Tange Sazen
1990 · Movie
Nemuri Kyōshirō
1989 · Movie
Tokyo Bordello
1987 · Movie
Gung Ho
1986 · Movie
The Second Is a Christian
1985 · Movie
Kanei Command Performance
1983 · Movie
Antarctica
1983 · Movie
The Mysterious Gemini • Y&S
1982 · Movie
Yagyu Jubei Secret Quest
1982 · Series
ザ・ハングマン
1980 · Series
Yagyu's Secret Quest
1980 · Series
Yagyu Abaretabi
1980 · Movie
Shadow Warriors: Hattori Hanzo
1980 · Movie
Pearl
1978 · Series
The Yagyu Conspiracy
1978 · Series
Shag
1978 · Movie
Ningen no Shōmei
1978 · Series
Main Line to Terror
1975 · Movie
Prophecies of Nostradamus
1974 · Movie
Professional Killers – Assignment by Night
1974 · Movie
Tasukenin Hashiru
1973 · Series
Professional Killers – Assassin's Quarry
1973 · Movie
Professional Killers
1973 · Movie
Hijo no License
1973 · Series
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in Peril
1972 · Movie
Professional Killers
1972 · Series
Haru no Sakamichi
1971 · Series
The Militarists
1970 · Movie
Tora! Tora! Tora!
1970 · Movie
Japan's Longest Day
1967 · Movie
The Retreat from Kiska
1965 · Movie
With Beauty and Sorrow
1965 · Movie
The School of Flesh
1965 · Movie
Ane to imôto
1965 · Movie
A Public Benefactor
1964 · Movie
Daybreak Chorus
1963 · Movie
Gang Loyalty and Vengeance
1963 · Movie
Shinobi no Mono 2: Vengeance
1963 · Movie
The House Where Flowers Bloom
1963 · Movie
Ano hito wa ima
1963 · Movie
At the Side of the Bridge 3
1963 · Movie
Born in Sin
1962 · Movie
Diary of a Mad Old Man
1962 · Movie
A Flame at the Pier
1962 · Movie
Records of loyal vassals
1962 · Movie
Glory on the Summit
1962 · Movie
Star of Hong Kong
1962 · Movie
Akitsu Hot Springs
1962 · Movie
Ano sora no hate ni hoshi wa matataku
1962 · Movie
The Pacific War and Himeyuri Corps
1962 · Movie
Musume to watashi
1962 · Movie
The Inheritance
1962 · Movie
Drunkard's Paradise
1962 · Movie
Yume de aritai
1962 · Movie
Their Legacy
1962 · Movie
A Roaring Trade
1962 · Movie
Love's Family Tree
1961 · Movie
The Last War
1961 · Movie
The Man Who Challenged 8,000,000-Koku
1961 · Movie
Netsuai sha
1961 · Movie
Haitoku no mesu
1961 · Movie
A Geisha's Diary
1961 · Movie
The Estuary
1961 · Movie
The Orphan Brother
1961 · Movie
An Eagle Eyed Lord
1961 · Movie
Epitaph to My Love
1961 · Movie
Last-Ditch Glory
1961 · Movie
Samurai Hawk
1961 · Movie
Women of Tokyo
1961 · Movie
The Harbor Lights
1961 · Movie
Hell's Juggler
1961 · Movie
The Prickly Mouthed Geisha, Part 4
1961 · Movie
Deep River Melody
1960 · Movie
The Sand City in Manchuria
1960 · Movie
Life of a Country Doctor
1960 · Movie
Ninja Assassins
1960 · Movie
Police Precinct Part 14
1960 · Movie
Victory and Defeat
1960 · Movie
Ryuji, the Gun Slinger
1960 · Movie
The Prickly Mouthed Geisha Part 2
1960 · Movie
続べらんめぇ芸者
1960 · Movie
Across the Darkness
1959 · Movie
Kashima-nada no onna
1959 · Movie
The Silent Murder
1959 · Movie
Sudden Attack of the Christian Lord
1959 · Movie
Hell's Companion
1959 · Movie
Hahakogusa
1959 · Movie
Whirlwind Magistrate
1959 · Movie
The Bastards of Lawless Town
1959 · Movie
The Human Condition I: No Greater Love
1959 · Movie
The 47 Masterless Samurai
1959 · Movie
Shingo's Original Challenge, Part 1 and 2
1959 · Movie
Sister with Sister
1958 · Movie
The Purple Hood
1958 · Movie
The Barbarian and the Geisha
1958 · Movie
With Songs in My Heart
1958 · Movie
Detective Duel
1958 · Movie
Oban kanketsu hen
1958 · Movie
His Pistol is Hell
1958 · Movie
Gendai Mushuku
1958 · Movie
Little Peach
1958 · Movie
Roar and Earth
1957 · Movie
Hole in One
1957 · Movie
First Love Story
1957 · Movie
The Chieko Story
1957 · Movie
Blooms of Hell
1957 · Movie
When It Rains, It Pours
1957 · Movie
Tokyo Twilight
1957 · Movie
Night Butterflies
1957 · Movie
Typhoon Over Nagasaki
1957 · Movie
Hakuji no hito
1957 · Movie
恐怖の空中殺人
1956 · Movie
Yonjū-hassai no teikō
1956 · Movie
Tsukigata Hanpeita
1956 · Movie
Summer in Eclipse
1956 · Movie
Darkness at Noon
1956 · Movie
Ma no kisetsu: Haru no mizuumi
1956 · Movie
Early Spring
1956 · Movie
The Doctor
1955 · Movie
Seven Masks of Revenge
1955 · Movie
If Indeed One Loves
1955 · Movie
Till We Meet Again
1955 · Movie
Princess Yang Kwei-fei
1955 · Movie
Ghost Story of Youth
1955 · Movie
Frame of Snow
1955 · Movie
A Young Samurai
1955 · Movie
Burden of Love
1955 · Movie
Striving to Live
1955 · Movie
美男お小姓 人斬り彦齋
1955 · Movie
お月様には悪いけど
1954 · Movie
日本敗れず
1954 · Movie
Karatachi no hana
1954 · Movie
The Black Current
1954 · Movie
Ditch
1954 · Movie
Love and Duty
1954 · Movie
Autumn Interlude
1954 · Movie
Mama's Diary
1954 · Movie
Sound of the Mountain
1954 · Movie
An Inlet of Muddy Water
1953 · Movie
Tokyo Story
1953 · Movie
The Cannery Boat
1953 · Movie
Ganpeki
1953 · Movie
Miniature
1953 · Movie
Murahachibu
1953 · Movie
My Wonderful Yellow Car
1953 · Movie
Passion Fire
1952 · Movie
Oka wa hanazakari
1952 · Movie
The Woman Who Touched the Legs
1952 · Movie
Modern People
1952 · Movie
Kon'na watashi ja nakatta ni
1952 · Movie
The Ataka Family
1952 · Movie
Kin no tamago: Golden Girl
1952 · Movie
Okuni and Gohei
1952 · Movie
Riverside Fish Market Empire
1952 · Movie
The Wind Blows Twice
1952 · Movie
A Meeting of Youths
1952 · Movie
Gunrō no machi
1952 · Movie
Repast
1951 · Movie
Miki, the Swordman
1951 · Movie
Honoo no hada
1951 · Movie
Hibari no komoriuta
1951 · Movie
The Lady of Musashino
1951 · Movie
Dancing Girl
1951 · Movie
Wagtail Tune
1951 · Movie
Who Will Judge Me?
1951 · Movie
Freedom School
1951 · Movie
The White Orchid
1951 · Movie
Rumba of Passion
1950 · Movie
Homecoming
1950 · Movie
Tenpo Suikoden - Otone's Night Fog
1950 · Movie
Portrait of Madame Yuki
1950 · Movie
Crossing the Flames of War
1950 · Movie
The Munekata Sisters
1950 · Movie
White Beast
1950 · Movie
Song of Love
1950 · Movie
Duel in the Sun
1950 · Movie
Haha tsubaki
1950 · Movie
Zoku kagebōshi ryūkoaiutsutsu
1950 · Movie
Kagebōshi
1950 · Movie
Scarface Senta
1949 · Movie
A Woman's Fight
1949 · Movie
Yūkyō no mure
1948 · Movie
A Woman in the Typhoon Area
1948 · Movie
A Woman Who Convicts Men
1948 · Movie
A Second Life
1948 · Movie
The Love of the Actress Sumako
1947 · Movie
As Long as I Live
1946 · Movie