Overview
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
24 Feb, 1910 (115 years old)
Death date
26 May, 2000
Sō Yamamura
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.
Known For
Acting
1991
Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah
1986
Gung Ho
1985
The Second Is a Christian
1973
Professional Killers
1972
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in Peril
1970
Tora! Tora! Tora!
1967
Japan's Longest Day
1965
With Beauty and Sorrow
1962
A Flame at the Pier
1962
Akitsu Hot Springs
1962
The Inheritance
1961
A Geisha's Diary
1959
The Human Condition I: No Greater Love
1958
The Purple Hood
1958
The Barbarian and the Geisha
1957
Tokyo Twilight
1953
An Inlet of Muddy Water
1950
The Munekata Sisters