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Actor
A.K.A.
Satoshi Yamamura
Koga Hirosada
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Gender
Male
Place of birth
Tenri
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PiscesPlace of death
Tokyo
Age
90 years
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Biography
So 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.
Selected filmography
- Chikagai nijuyojikan (1947)
- The Love of the Actress Sumako (1947) - Hôgetsu Shimamura
- Daini no jinsei (1948)
- Taifuken no onna (1948)
- Onna no tatakai (1949)
- Kirare no Senta (1949)
- Ryusei (1949)
- Shojo takara (1950) - Yoshitaro Hanawa
- Yoshitaro Hanawa (1950) - Ryosuke Izumi
- The Munekata Sisters (1950) - Ryosuke Mimura, Setsuko's husband
- Portrait of Madame Yuki (1950) - Tateoka
- Kikyô (1950) - Ongi
- Senka o koete (1950)
- Hibari no komoriuta (1951) - Eiji Ono
- The Lady of Musashino (1951)
- Gendai-jin (1952)
- Ringo-en no shōjo (1952)
- Tokyo Story (1953)
- Epitome (1953)
- An Inlet of Muddy Water (1953)
- Sound of the Mountain (1954)
- Princess Yang Kwei-Fei (1955)
- Early Spring (1956)
- Typhon sur Nagasaki (1957)
- Tokyo Twilight (1957)
- The Hole (1957)
- Doshaburi (1957)
- Akitsu Springs (1962)
- With Beauty and Sorrow (1965)
- Japan's Longest Day (1967) - Mitsumasa Yonai
- Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970) - Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto
- Prophecies of Nostradamus (1974) - Prime Minister
- Nankyoku Monogatari (1983)
- Gung Ho (1986)
Honours
- Medal with Purple Ribbon (1977)
- Order of the Rising Sun, 4th Class, Gold Rays with Rosette (1983)
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