
So Yamamura
Acting
Born 1910-02-24 · Tenri, Nara, Japan · Died 2000-05-26
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.
Acting

Going West: to the West
Shogo Kawahara

Tokugawa Ieyasu: The Conqueror of Japan

Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah
Prime Minister

The Yagyu Code 2: Fifty Blades
Yagyu Munenori

Tange Sazen

Nemuri Kyōshirō

Tokyo Bordello
Isaburo Okura

Gung Ho
Mr. Sakamoto

The Second Is a Christian
Nakatsugawa

Kanei Command Performance

Antarctica
Iwakiri Sencho

The Mysterious Gemini • Y&S

Yagyu Jubei Secret Quest
Yagyu Munenori

ザ・ハングマン

Yagyu Abaretabi

Yagyu's Secret Quest
Yagyu Munenori

Shadow Warriors: Hattori Hanzo
Masayuki Hoshina

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

The Yagyu Conspiracy
Yagyu Munenori

Shag

Ningen no Shōmei

Main Line to Terror

Prophecies of Nostradamus
Prime Minister Kuroki

Professional Killers – Assignment by Night
Hanemon(Otowaya)

Tasukenin Hashiru

Professional Killers – Assassin's Quarry
Hanemon(Otowaya)

Professional Killers
Hanemon(Otowaya)

Hijo no License
矢部

Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in Peril
Gômune Jindaiyu

Professional Killers
Hanemon Otowaya





