So Yamamura
Acting Born: 1910-02-24 Tenri, Nara, Japan
Biography
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.
Movies
The Mysterious Gemini • Y&S
Tokyo Story
Tora! Tora! Tora!
Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah
Tokyo Twilight
The Human Condition I: No Greater Love
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in Peril
Tokyo Bordello
Frame of Snow
Early Spring
Little Peach
A Geisha's Diary
Princess Yang Kwei-fei
Ganpeki
The Inheritance
The Ataka Family
Kanei Command Performance
An Inlet of Muddy Water
The Orphan Brother
Whirlwind Magistrate
