So Yamamura
Acting
Born 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.
Known for
Tokyo Story
1953 · Movie
Japan's Longest Day
1967 · Movie
Tora! Tora! Tora!
1970 · Movie
The Human Condition I: No Greater Love
1959 · Movie
If Indeed One Loves
1955 · Movie
The Retreat from Kiska
1965 · Movie
Gonin no totsugeki tai
1961 · Movie
Born in Sin
1962 · Movie
Kin no tamago: Golden Girl
1952 · Movie
Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah
1991 · Movie
Musume to watashi
1962 · Movie
Ghost Story of Youth
1955 · Movie
Jigoku bana
1957 · Movie
The Prickly Mouthed Geisha, Part 4
1961 · Movie
Kirare no Senta
1949 · Movie
The Orphan Brother
1961 · Movie
The Black Current
1954 · Movie
Professional Killers – Assignment by Night
1974 · Movie
The Militarists
1970 · Movie
Tokyo Twilight
1957 · Movie
The Doctor
1955 · Movie
Glory on the Summit
1962 · Movie
Across the Darkness
1959 · Movie
Antarctica
1983 · Movie
Their Legacy
1962 · Movie
Netsuai sha
1961 · Movie
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in Peril
1972 · Movie
Early Spring
1956 · Movie
Sound of the Mountain
1954 · Movie
The Woman Who Touched the Legs
1952 · Movie
Repast
1951 · Movie
The Inheritance
1962 · Movie
Karatachi no hana
1954 · Movie
Miniature
1953 · Movie
Hole in One
1957 · Movie
Shag
1978 · Movie
Frame of Snow
1955 · Movie
Star of Hong Kong
1962 · Movie
Princess Yang Kwei-fei
1955 · Movie
The Cannery Boat
1953 · Movie
Professional Killers – Assassin's Quarry
1973 · Movie
Professional Killers
1973 · Movie
A Geisha's Diary
1961 · Movie
The Pacific War and Himeyuri Corps
1962 · Movie
Homecoming
1950 · Movie
Victory and Defeat
1960 · Movie
Shingo's Original Challenge, Part 1 and 2
1959 · Movie
Till We Meet Again
1955 · Movie
Darkness at Noon
1956 · Movie
Prophecies of Nostradamus
1974 · Movie
The Munekata Sisters
1950 · Movie
Life of a Country Doctor
1960 · Movie
Gung Ho
1986 · Movie
Sudden Attack of the Christian Lord
1959 · Movie
Epitaph to My Love
1961 · Movie
Oka wa hanazakari
1952 · Movie
Roar and Earth
1957 · Movie
Main Line to Terror
1975 · Movie
Akitsu Hot Springs
1962 · Movie
Who Will Judge Me?
1951 · Movie