So Yamamura
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 (Cast)
Tokyo Story
The Human Condition I: No Greater Love
The Barbarian and the Geisha
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in Peril
Tora! Tora! Tora!
Japan's Longest Day
Antarctica
Gung Ho
A Flame at the Pier
Night Butterflies
Princess Yang Kwei-fei
Main Line to Terror
Nemuri Kyōshirō
The Orphan Brother
An Inlet of Muddy Water
Prophecies of Nostradamus
Burden of Love
The School of Flesh
Early Spring
Tokyo Twilight
Akitsu Hot Springs
Tokyo Bordello
Repast
Sudden Attack of the Christian Lord
The Militarists
The Last War
With Beauty and Sorrow
Miniature
The Retreat from Kiska
Sound of the Mountain
The Inheritance
Little Peach
Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah
The Harbor Lights
The Munekata Sisters
Dancing Girl
The Second Is a Christian
Professional Killers
Shinobi no Mono 2: Vengeance
A Geisha's Diary
My Wonderful Yellow Car
Okuni and Gohei
Till We Meet Again
The Love of the Actress Sumako
Gang Loyalty and Vengeance
The Mysterious Gemini • Y&S
A Woman in the Typhoon Area
White Beast
Diary of a Mad Old Man
Ditch
The Lady of Musashino
Whirlwind Magistrate
Deep River Melody
Samurai Hawk
Portrait of Madame Yuki
The Sand City in Manchuria
Darkness at Noon
Epitaph to My Love
Shag
When It Rains, It Pours
The Cannery Boat
Shadow Warriors: Hattori Hanzo
Miki, the Swordman
Professional Killers – Assignment by Night
Hole in One
Detective Duel
Modern People
The 47 Masterless Samurai
Hibari no komoriuta
Ninja Assassins
Professional Killers – Assassin's Quarry
The Ataka Family
Roar and Earth
Typhoon Over Nagasaki
Tsukigata Hanpeita
The Purple Hood
Directed
The Cannery Boat
Deep River Melody