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Sô Yamamura

So Yamamura
Date of birth
February 24, 1910
Date of death
May 26, 2000
Place of birth
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.

Sô Yamamura Filmography

Sô Yamamura's Most Common Co-Stars

Kinzô Shin Kinzô Shin 2 films Mari Yoshimura Mari Yoshimura 2 films Misako Watanabe Misako Watanabe 2 films Chieko Higashiyama Chieko Higashiyama 2 films Eijirô Tôno Eijirô Tôno 2 films Setsuko Hara Setsuko Hara 2 films Haruko Sugimura Haruko Sugimura 2 films Fumie Kitahara Fumie Kitahara 1 film

Sô Yamamura's Top Directors & Collaborations

Masaki Kobayashi Masaki Kobayashi 1 film Yoshishige Yoshida Yoshishige Yoshida 1 film Mikio Naruse Mikio Naruse 1 film Kenji Mizoguchi Kenji Mizoguchi 1 film Yasujirō Ozu Yasujirō Ozu 1 film Masahiro Shinoda Masahiro Shinoda 1 film