
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
February 24, 1910
Died
May 26, 2000 (90 years old)
Place of Birth
Tenri, Nara, Japan
Also Known As
- Hirosada Koga
- 山村聡
- 山村聰
- Со Ямамура
- 山村聪
So Yamamura
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.
Known For
Acting

7.0
Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah
1991

6.0
Gung Ho
1986

7.1
Antarctica
1983

6.0
Main Line to Terror
1975

6.0
Prophecies of Nostradamus
1974

7.3
Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in Peril
1972

7.1
Tora! Tora! Tora!
1970

7.2
Japan's Longest Day
1967

5.4
With Beauty and Sorrow
1965

6.8
Shinobi no Mono 2: Vengeance
1963

6.5
Akitsu Hot Springs
1962

7.2
The Inheritance
1962

7.4
A Geisha's Diary
1961

8.1
The Human Condition I: No Greater Love
1959

5.9
The Barbarian and the Geisha
1958

5.9
Little Peach
1958

7.7
Tokyo Twilight
1957

6.2
Typhoon Over Nagasaki
1957

7.5
Early Spring
1956

6.7
Princess Yang Kwei-fei
1955

7.3
Sound of the Mountain
1954

8.2
Tokyo Story
1953

7.5
Repast
1951

5.9
The Lady of Musashino
1951







