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 iral Isoroku Yamamoto of the Combined Fleet, in Tora! Tora! Tora!, and of Mr. Sakamoto, the CEO of Assan Motors in Gung Ho.
Filmography
all 161
Movies 150
TV Shows 11
Director 6
Voice 1
Prime Minister
Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah (1991)
Movie
6.05
Mr. Sakamoto
Gung Ho (1986)
Movie
Nakatsugawa
The Second Is a Christian (1985)
Movie
Iwakiri Sencho
Antarctica (1983)
Movie
Yagyu Munenori
Yagyu Jubei Secret Quest (1982)
TV
Yagyu Munenori
Yagyu's Secret Quest (1980)
TV
Masayuki nishina
Shadow Warriors (1980)
TV
Masayuki Hoshina
Shadow Warriors: Hattori Hanzo (1980)
Movie
iral Nagumo, commander of Japanese attack force (uncredited)
Pearl (1978)
TV
Yagyu Munenori
The Yagyu Conspiracy (1978)
TV
Prime Minister Matsukawa
Submersion of Japan (1974)
TV
Prime Minister Kuroki
Prophecies of Nostradamus (1974)
Movie
Hanemon(Otowaya)
Professional Killers – Assignment by Night (1974)
Movie
Hanemon(Otowaya)
Professional Killers – Assassin's Quarry (1973)
Movie
Hanemon(Otowaya)
Professional Killers (1973)
Movie
Gômune Jindaiyu
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in Peril (1972)
Movie
5
Hanemon Otowaya
Professional Killers (1972)
TV
Tokugawa Ieyasu
Haru no Sakamichi (1971)
TV
Mitsumasa Yonai
The Militarists (1970)
Movie
iral Isoroku Yamamoto
Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970)
Movie
6
Navy Minister iral Mitsumasa Yonai
Japan's Longest Day (1967)
Movie
Kawashima
The Retreat from Kiska (1965)
Movie
Toshio Ôki
With Beauty and Sorrow (1965)
Movie
Kappei Arima
A Public Benefactor (1964)
Movie
Tachibana
Gang Loyalty and Vengeance (1963)
Movie
Tokusuke Rôjin
Diary of a Mad Old Man (1962)
Movie
Gentaro Sugimoto
Star of Hong Kong (1962)
Movie
Taiwan Army Chief of Staff
The Pacific War and Himeyuri Corps (1962)
Movie
Prime Minister Masaki
The Last War (1961)
Movie
Councilor Matsudaira Izu
The Man Who Challenged 8,000,000-Koku (1961)
Movie
Murai
Netsuai sha (1961)
Movie
Naoyuki Nishizawa
Haitoku no mesu (1961)
Movie
Kiyomasa Tsutsui
A Geisha's Diary (1961)
Movie
Fujiwara No Morozane (voice)
The Orphan Brother (1961)
Movie
Shoichi Kagami
Women of Tokyo (1961)
Movie
Director
Deep River Melody (1960)
Movie
Maruyama
Police Precinct Part 14 (1960)
Movie
Kimpei Minegishi
Victory and Defeat (1960)
Movie
Takazawa
Across the Darkness (1959)
Movie
Director
Kashima-nada no onna (1959)
Movie
Mr. Fujiki / Director
Hahakogusa (1959)
Movie
Michisuke Nishikata
Sister with Sister (1958)
Movie
Governor Tamura
The Barbarian and the Geisha (1958)
Movie
Heishiro Hirayama, the father
Little Peach (1958)
Movie
Keikichi Shirasu
Hole in One (1957)
Movie
Seki Sekiguchi
Tokyo Twilight (1957)
Movie
3.75
Ichiro Shirasawa
Night Butterflies (1957)
Movie
Katsura Kogoro
Tsukigata Hanpeita (1956)
Movie
Yutaka Kawai
Early Spring (1956)
Movie
Director / Screenplay
The Doctor (1955)
Movie
Gorô (segment 3)
Ai Sureba Koso (1955)
Movie
Daisuke Kaji
Till We Meet Again (1955)
Movie
An Lushan
Princess Yang Kwei Fei (1955)
Movie
Tetsuya, father of Chiharu
Ghost Story of Youth (1955)
Movie
Jozaburo Araki
Burden of Love (1955)
Movie
Director
The Black Current (1954)
Movie
Ogata Shingo
Sound of the Mountain (1954)
Movie
Koichi Hirayama
Tokyo Story (1953)
Movie
4.73
Matsuki / Director / Screenplay
The Cannery Boat (1953)
Movie
Wakabayashi
Miniature (1953)
Movie
The husband
My Wonderful Yellow Car (1953)
Movie
奥田金馬太郎
ion Fire (1952)
Movie
Yasukichi Sakaza
The Woman Who Touched the Legs (1952)
Movie
Tomonojo
Okuni and Gohei (1952)
Movie
Hirate Miki
Miki, the Swordman (1951)
Movie
Eiji Ono
The Lady of Musashino (1951)
Movie
Hirate (Sake brewer)
Tenpo Suikoden - Otone's Night Fog (1950)
Movie
Ryosuke Mimura
The Munekata Sisters (1950)
Movie
Attorney
Duel in the Sun (1950)
Movie
小山田鉄心
Kagebōshi (1950)
Movie
Hôgetsu Shimamura
The Love of the Actress Sumako (1947)
Movie
Mizoguchi
Chikagai nijuyojikan (1947)
Movie
Information
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1910-02-24
Deathday
2000-05-26 (90 years old)
Birth Name
古賀 寛定
Birth Place
Tenri, Japan
Father
Chitose Koga
Citizenships
Empire of Japan, Japan
Also Known As
Hirosada Koga, 山村聡, 山村聰, Со Ямамура, 山村聪, Soh Yamamura
Awards
Blue Ribbon Awards for Best Newcomer, Mainichi Film Award for Best Actor, Blue Ribbon Awards for Best ing Actor, Blue Ribbon Awards for Best Actor, Medal with Purple Ribbon
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