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Isao Yamagata
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Died aged 80
Also known as山形勋, Isao YamagataGenderMaleNationalityUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and IrelandBorn25/07/1915Born inLondon, England, UKDied28/06/1996 (aged 80)Died inFuchūCausetuberculosisWikidataQ3155131 ↗TMDb#134020 ↗

Isao Yamagata was a Japanese film actor. In 1942, Yamagata and Sō Yamamura formed the Bunkaza Theatre Company. In 1949 he made his film debut with Kirareya Senta. Yamagata became famous for his role in 1953 film Gate of Hell. He became a character actor and often played villainous roles. In 1973, Yamagata landed main role on the TV jidaigeki Kenkaku Shōbai.

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Filmography227 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
1986Mofuku no niau hitozuma futariMoviePresident Nakata71
1983松本清張のかげろう絵図Movie—68
1982The TroutMovieDaigo Hamada67
1982A Ghost Love Story of JapanMovie—67
1982Kaidan botandōrōMovie—67
1980Tokugawa Ichizoku no HoukaiMovieItakura Katsukiyo65
1976The CorporationMovieIchizo Daimon61
1975Kyukei no KoyaMovie—60
1975A Picture of Madame YukiMovie—60
1974The First Star of HappinessMovie—59
1973Kenkaku ShōbaiSeries—58
1972Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to HadesMovieSawatari Genba57
1971KaoyakuMovieOgata, Seizo56
1970Rainbow Over ParisMovieTetsuji Minagawa55
1970The AmbitiousMovieHiroe Yamada55
1969いつか来るさよならMovieYasuharu Chida54
1968Eternal LoveMovieKenichiro Shinjo53
1968I Shall Not ForgetMovie—53
1968Where did Sharaku go?MovieJuzaburo Tsutaya53
1968Fangs of a FemaleMovie—53
1968SôshunMovieShūichi Andō53
1967Samurai RebellionMovieShobei Tsuchiya52
1967春日和Movie—52
1967Secret AssignmentMovieTakakura52
1967A Killer's KeyMovieHojo52
1966A World For TwoMovie—51
1966Zatoichi's PilgrimageMovieBoss Tohachi51
1965Bloody ShurikenMovie—50
1965The Radish and the CarrotMovie—50
1965A Story Written with WaterMovieDenzo Hashimoto50
1965おゝい雲!Movie—50
1965Twilight of TokyoMovieShinzo Nakajima50
1964Black StraitMovie—49
1964Miyamoto Musashi IV: The Duel at Ichijo-ji TempleMovie—49
1964A Wandering GamblerMovieAsano (President of Asano Real Estate; Rinko's father)49
1964The Flower and the SwordMovie—49
1964The Third NinjaMovie—49
1964Our Happiness AloneMovieAkira Sakawa49
1964Jakoman and TetsuMovieKyubei49
1963Life of a FlowerSeriesArimura Jizaemon48
1963Tokaido FullhouseMovie—48
1963The Mysterious CapeMovie—48
1963Yagyu Military Art: Jubei's RedemptionMovieDate Masamune48
1963Five RoninsMovie—48
1963BlackmailMovie—48
1963The Yagyu Military Art: The Buried ConspiracyMovie—48
1963Street of Wandering MenMovie—48
1963Road In the MistMovieNizaemon48
1963Young Master Yakuza: Edoite GoblinMovie—48
196320 Duels of Young Shingo: ConclusionMovie—48
1963A Fishmonger's TourMovie—48
1963The Big BossMovie—48
1962Ano sora no hate ni hoshi wa matatakuMovieIwakichi Horimoto47
1962Mid-August CommotionMovieMinister of War47
1962Case of a Young Lord 10: The Mystery of the Spider LadyMovie—47
1962The Phantom GoblinMovie—47
1962In Search of MotherMovieYosuke47
1962A Revengeful RaidMovie—47
1962Jirocho' s Days of Youth: Whirlwind on the TokaidoMovie—47
1962G-Men in the PacificMoviePresident Chin47
1962Jigoku no kagebōshiMovie—47
1962Waka zakura kenka matoiMovie—47
1962Good RascalsMovieKouchiyama Sotoshi47
1962Sakura OfficialMovie—47
1962Kisaragi SwordMovie—47
1962The Yagyu Military Art: One Eyed SwordsmanMovie—47
1962Travels of Hibari and Chiemi: The Tumultuous JourneyMovie—47
1962Mark of BloodMovieTajiri no Heihachi47
1962Abekobe dōchūMovie—47
1962Knightly AdviceMovie—47
1962Tengu PriestMovie—47
1962Shimmering SwordMovie—47
1962Genkuro YoshitsuneMovie—47
1961A Fishwife's TaleMovie—46
1961Officer Morgan and a Man of MysteryMovieShu46
1961Lord of Steel HeartMovieKuroda Sanzaemon46
1961Whistling DrifterMovie—46
1961An Eagle Eyed LordMovie—46
1961Feisty Edo Girl Nakanori-sanMovieShozaburo Sado46
1961The Ako RetainersMovie—46
1961An Edo MagistrateMovie—46
1961Case of a Young Lord 9: Black CamelliaMovie—46
1961Tange Sazen and the PrincessMovieYagyu Tsushima-no-kami46
1961Bride of White CastleMovie—46
1961The Shogun and the FishmongerMovie—46
1961Case of Umon: The Nanbanzame MurdersMovie—46
1961Himalayan WandererMovie—46
1961Mask of the MoonMovie—46
1960Morning Breeze in EdoMovieDobashi Daigaku45
1960The Sand City in ManchuriaMovieMotoi45
1960The Man of Seven FacesMovieChief Inspector Ozawa45
1960Road of ChivalryMovie—45
1960Runway to HellMovie—45
1960Lord Mito: All Star VersionMovie—45
1960Jirocho’s Days of Youth: Boss of the Tokai RegionMovie—45
1960Ninja AssassinsMovie—45
1960The Swordsman In The Golden ValleyMovie—45
1960The Second Bullet is MarkedMovie—45
1960Official with a TattooMovie—45
1960Mighty ShosukeMovie—45
1960The Shogun’s Guard: Valor in TurbulenceMovieSerizawa Kamo45
1960Benten KozoMovie—45
1960Case of Umon: Hell’s WindmillMovie—45
1960Paper Crane PalanquinMovieYui Shosetsu45
1960Heavenly DragonMovieIidaya Kumagoro45
1960Scarier than the DevilMovie—45
1960Bored Hatamoto: Island of No ReturnMovie—45
1960Saikoro mushukuMovie—45
1960Shingo's Original Challenge, Part 3Movie—45
1960Return of the One-Armed SwordsmanMovie—45
1960Case of a Young Lord 8Movie—45
1960Lord of Red BannerMovie—45
1960White CliffsMovie—45
1960Unwieldy BrothersMovie—45
1960Ooka Seidan: Devil ImageMovie—45
1960The Master SpearmanMovieMitsunari Ishida45
1959The Forbidden CastleMovie—44
1959Bride of Peacock CastleMovie—44
1959Night of the SuspicionsMovie—44
1959A Spectacular ShowdownMovie—44
1959The Acrobats of DeathMovie—44
1959Tange Sazen: Mystery of the Twin DragonsMovie—44
1959Shingo's Original Challenge, Part 1 and 2Movie—44
1959Lord Mito 2: The Nation's Vice ShogunMovie—44
1959The Unleashed LordMovie—44
1959Hell's CompanionMovie—44
1959Case of Umon: One-Eyed WolfMovie—44
1959Bloody Battle at DawnMovie—44
1959Turbulent HighwaysMovie—44
1959Hawk of the NorthMovieYoshitsugu Hatakeyama44
1959Evil Man of EdoMovieTenzen Akiyama44
1959The Black Hooded Man Rides AgainMovie—44
1959The Medicine CaseMovieMagistrate Ooka44
1959Souls in the Moonlight IIIMovieKamio Shuzen44
195953 Stages of the RoadMovie—44
1959Bored Hatamoto: The Daimonji ConspiracyMovie—44
1959House of Spider WebsMovie—44
1959Isshin Tasuke: A Man Among MenMovie—44
1959Diary of a Wandering LordMovie—44
1959Blooded SpearMovie—44
1958The Naked SunMovieAssistant Train Station Manager43
1958Seven from EdoMovieTatewaki43
1958A Chivalrous SpiritMovieKadoi43
1958Souls in the Moonlight IIMovieKamio Shuzen43
1958Noble TasukeMovie—43
1958Bored Hatamoto: Idle Vassal TributeMovie—43
1958Kanbei's Bargain SaleMovie—43
1958The Abandoned SwordsMovie—43
1958The Shogun’s Guard, ShinsengumiMovieHijikata Toshizo43
1958Isshin Tasuke: A World in DangerMovie—43
1958Roughneck From AsamaMovieToragoro43
1958Secret of The Golden SpellMovieMine Tanba43
1958Points and LinesMovieTatsuo Yasuda43
1958His Pistol is HellMovie—43
1958The Lost Public FundsMovieLord Matsudaira Aki43
1958Aoi Secret BookMovieHigashiko Fujita43
1958Princess of RevengeMovie—43
1958Epic CrashMovie—43
1957An Osaka StoryMovie—42
1957Akuma no kaoMovie—42
1957Souls in the MoonlightMovieLord Kamio42
1957Shimizu Port of ChivalryMovieMiyakodori42
1957The Seven Vows, Part 2Movie—42
1957The Seven Vows, Part 3Movie—42
1957Sendō shimaiMovie—42
1957Haha to ko no madoMovie—42
1957Shadow Over FujiMovie—42
1957The Mansion of IntrigueMovieYoshiyasu (Yanagisawa Mino-no-Kami)42
1957Bored Hatamoto: Mysterious Crimson TowerMovie—42
1957Lords of OppressionMovie—42
1957Lords of Oppression 2Movie—42
1957RiceMovie—42
1957A Case of HonorMovie—42
1957Glorious Standard BearerMovie—42
1957The Unbalanced WheelMovie—42
1957Pirates MagistrateMovie—42
1957Travel RomancesMovie—42
1957UjōMovieShinpei Nakayama42
1956Tsukigata HanpeitaMovieFujioka41
1956Samurai of the Great EarthMovie—41
1956Police Precinct Part 2MovieMorita41
1956The SwampMovie—41
1956The Seven VowsMovieNyudo Ichimonji41
1956Meteor Karate StrikeMovie—41
1956Ninja's WeaponMovieSarashina Danjo41
1956The Boy Detectives Club – The Devil with Twenty FacesMovie—41
1956Bored Hatamoto: The Mysterious Ghost ShipMovie—41
1956Lightning Karate BlowMovieNagoe Gisen41
1956Red-Lacquered SwordMovie—41
1956Virtue in SpadesMovie—41
1956Warning from SpaceMovieDr. Matsuda41
1956刑事部屋Movie—41
1956The Buried TreasureMovie—41
1956Asakusa LightsMovie—41
1955Six AssassinsMovie—40
1955Floating CloudsMovieSugio Iba40
1955Murder on the Last TrainMovie—40
1955Ejima and IkushimaMovie山田宗円40
1955美男お小姓 人斬り彦齋Movie—40
1955The Samurai of EdoMovie—40
1955Marital RelationsMovie—40
1955Seven Masks of RevengeMovie—40
1955Troupers of AsakusaMovie—40
1955The Dawn of JudoMovie—40
1955Christ in BronzeMovieMagistrate40
1955Japan Samurai: Niiro TsuruchiyoMovie—40
1955Ooka Seidan: Defense of The Weak Pt. 2Movie—40
1955Princess Yang Kwei-feiMovieYang Hsien40
1954Seven SamuraiMovieSamurai39
1954The Princess SenMovie—39
1954Three LovesMovieFather Shuhei39
1954Jinsei Gekijo Yokubo hen: sanshu kirakoMovie—39
1954The Valley Between Love and DeathMovie—39
1954Firefly GrassMovie—39
1954Fall of the Shogun's MilitiaMovie—39
1954HanranMovieAsaichi Isobe39
1954Hana to hatōMovie—39
1954Monster with Twenty FacesMovie—39
1953Gate of HellMovieWataru Watanabe38
1953The Eagle of the PacificMovie—38
1953Muntinlupa: Song of NostalgiaMovie—38
1953Brilliant! The First Detective: Zenigata Heiji in His YouthMoviePlibp38
1953The Tragic General: Yamashita TomoyukiMovieDeputy Kabayama38
1953Mr. PuMovie—38
1951Stolen LoveMovieDirector of the Faculty of Arts36
1951Bengawan SoloMovieMaster Sergeant Kenhei36
1951The Man Without a NationalityMovieConspiracy commander36