So Yamamura

Actor

Born: February 24, 1910
Died: May 26, 2000 (age 90)
From: 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!…

Filmography (176)

Going West: to the West (1997)
Shogo Kawahara
Tokugawa Ieyasu: The Conqueror of Japan (1992)
Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah (1991)
Prime Minister
The Yagyu Code 2: Fifty Blades (1990)
Yagyu Munenori
Tange Sazen (1990)
Nemuri Kyōshirō (1989)
Tokyo Bordello (1987)
Isaburo Okura
Gung Ho (1986)
Mr. Sakamoto
The Second Is a Christian (1985)
Nakatsugawa
Kanei Command Performance (1983)
Antarctica (1983)
Iwakiri Sencho
The Mysterious Gemini • Y&S (1982)
Yagyu Abaretabi (1980)
Shadow Warriors: Hattori Hanzo (1980)
Masayuki Hoshina
Shag (1978)
Main Line to Terror (1975)
Prophecies of Nostradamus (1974)
Prime Minister Kuroki
Professional Killers – Assignment by Night (1974)
Hanemon(Otowaya)
Professional Killers – Assassin's Quarry (1973)
Hanemon(Otowaya)
Professional Killers (1973)
Hanemon(Otowaya)
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in Peril (1972)
Gômune Jindaiyu
The Militarists (1970)
Mitsumasa Yonai
Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970)
Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto
Japan's Longest Day (1967)
Navy Minister Admiral Mitsumasa Yonai
The Retreat from Kiska (1965)
Kawashima
With Beauty and Sorrow (1965)
Toshio Ôki
The School of Flesh (1965)
A Public Benefactor (1964)
Kappei Arima
Daybreak Chorus (1963)
Shingo Koide
Gang Loyalty and Vengeance (1963)
Tachibana