Sō Yamamura Photo

Sō Yamamura

Acting

1.2 Popularity Feb 24, 1910 (90 years old) Tenri, Japan

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,...

Biography

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.

Filmography 171

1991
Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah Movie

as Prime Minister

1990
1986
Gung Ho Movie

as Mr. Sakamoto

1985
The Second Is a Christian Movie

as Nakatsugawa

1983
Antarctica Movie

as Iwakiri Sencho

1982
Yagyu Jubei Secret Quest TV

as Yagyu Munenori

1980
Yagyu's Secret Quest TV

as Yagyu Munenori

1980
Shadow Warriors: Hattori Hanzo Movie

as Masayuki Hoshina

1978
Pearl TV

as Admiral Nagumo, commander of Japanese attack force (uncredited)

1978
The Yagyu Conspiracy TV

as Yagyu Munenori

1978
Shag Movie
1974
Prophecies of Nostradamus Movie

as Prime Minister Kuroki

1974

Photos 1

Sō Yamamura Photo

Personal Details

Known For Acting
Gender Not specified
Birthday February 24, 1910 (90 years old)
Died May 26, 2000
Place of Birth Tenri, Japan
Also Known As Hirosada Koga, 山村聡, 山村聰 and 3 more
Years Active 1946 - 1992
Popularity 1.2
Career Stats
171 Total Credits
154 Movie Roles
9 TV Roles
1 Photos