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So Yamamura
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Died aged 90
Also known asHirosada Koga, 山村聡, 山村聰, Со Ямамура, 山村聪, Soh Yamamura, Sou Yamamura, Satoru YamamuraGenderMaleNationalityEmpire of JapanBorn24/02/1910Born inTenri, Nara, JapanDied26/05/2000 (aged 90)Died inTokyoCausemyocardial infarctionWikidataQ3511677 ↗Buried atAoyama CemeteryTMDb#68411 ↗

Sō Yamamura , sometimes credited as Satoshi Yamamura, was a Japanese actor and film director.

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Filmography178 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
1997Going West: to the WestMovieShogo Kawahara87
1992Tokugawa Ieyasu: The Conqueror of JapanMovie—82
1991Godzilla vs. King GhidorahMoviePrime Minister81
1990Tange SazenMovie—80
1987Tokyo BordelloMovieIsaburo Okura77
1986Gung HoMovieMr. Sakamoto76
1985The Second Is a ChristianMovieNakatsugawa75
1983AntarcticaMovieIwakiri Sencho73
1983Kanei Command PerformanceMovie—73
1982The Mysterious Gemini • Y&SMovie—72
1980Yagyu's Secret QuestSeriesYagyu Munenori70
1980Yagyu AbaretabiMovie—70
1980Shadow Warriors: Hattori HanzoMovieMasayuki Hoshina70
1978PearlSeriesAdmiral Nagumo, commander of Japanese attack force (uncredited)68
1978Ningen no ShōmeiSeries—68
1978ShagMovie—68
1978The Yagyu ConspiracySeriesYagyu Munenori68
1975Main Line to TerrorMovie—65
1974Prophecies of NostradamusMoviePrime Minister Kuroki64
1974Professional Killers – Assignment by NightMovieHanemon(Otowaya)64
1973Professional Killers – Assassin's QuarryMovieHanemon(Otowaya)63
1973Professional KillersMovieHanemon(Otowaya)63
1973Tasukenin HashiruSeries—63
1972Professional KillersSeriesHanemon Otowaya62
1972Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in PerilMovieGômune Jindaiyu62
1971Haru no SakamichiSeriesTokugawa Ieyasu61
1970Tora! Tora! Tora!MovieAdmiral Isoroku Yamamoto60
1970The MilitaristsMovieMitsumasa Yonai60
1967Japan's Longest DayMovieNavy Minister Admiral Mitsumasa Yonai57
1965The Retreat from KiskaMovieKawashima55
1965The School of FleshMovie—55
1965Ane to imôtoMovieYoshirô Takaoka55
1965With Beauty and SorrowMovieToshio Ôki55
1964A Public BenefactorMovieKappei Arima54
1963Shinobi no Mono 2: VengeanceMovieMitsuhide53
1963Ano hito wa imaMovie—53
1963Daybreak ChorusMovieShingo Koide53
1963Gang Loyalty and VengeanceMovieTachibana53
1963At the Side of the Bridge 3Movie—53
1962The InheritanceMovieSenzô52
1962Glory on the SummitMovie—52
1962Their LegacyMovie—52
1962Ano sora no hate ni hoshi wa matatakuMovieKojiro Yamaguchi52
1962Born in SinMovie—52
1962Records of loyal vassalsMovie—52
1962A Roaring TradeMovie—52
1962Akitsu Hot SpringsMovieMikami52
1962The Pacific War and Himeyuri CorpsMovieTaiwan Army Chief of Staff52
1962Star of Hong KongMovieGentaro Sugimoto52
1962Musume to watashiMovie—52
1962A Flame at the PierMovie—52
1962Drunkard's ParadiseMovie—52
1962Diary of a Mad Old ManMovieTokusuke Rôjin52
1962Yume de aritaiMovie—52
1961The Last WarMoviePrime Minister Masaki51
1961Netsuai shaMovieMurai51
1961The Harbor LightsMovie—51
1961The Man Who Challenged 8,000,000-KokuMovieCouncilor Matsudaira Izu51
1961A Geisha's DiaryMovieKiyomasa Tsutsui51
1961Women of TokyoMovieShoichi Kagami51
1961The Prickly Mouthed Geisha, Part 4Movie—51
1961Samurai HawkMovie—51
1961Epitaph to My LoveMovieKimura51
1961An Eagle Eyed LordMovie—51
1961Love's Family TreeMovie—51
1961The Orphan BrotherMovieFujiwara No Morozane (voice)51
1961Haitoku no mesuMovieNaoyuki Nishizawa51
1961Hell's JugglerMovie—51
1961The EstuaryMovie—51
1961Last-Ditch GloryMovie—51
1960The Prickly Mouthed Geisha Part 2Movie—50
1960The Sand City in ManchuriaMovieIshigami50
1960Police Precinct Part 14MovieMaruyama50
1960Life of a Country DoctorMovie—50
1960Ninja AssassinsMovie—50
1960Deep River MelodyMovie—50
1960Ryuji, the Gun SlingerMovie—50
1960Victory and DefeatMovieKimpei Minegishi50
1959Shingo's Original Challenge, Part 1 and 2Movie—49
1959Whirlwind MagistrateMovie—49
1959Hell's CompanionMovie—49
1959The Human Condition I: No Greater LoveMovieOkishima49
1959The Bastards of Lawless TownMovie—49
1959Sudden Attack of the Christian LordMovie—49
1959HahakogusaMovieMr. Fujiki49
1959Across the DarknessMovieTakazawa49
1959The 47 Masterless SamuraiMovie—49
1958The Barbarian and the GeishaMovieGovernor Tamura48
1958Little PeachMovieHeishiro Hirayama, the father48
1958Detective DuelMovie—48
1958The Purple HoodMovie—48
1958Gendai MushukuMovieNonomiya Shin48
1958With Songs in My HeartMovie—48
1958Oban kanketsu henMovie—48
1958His Pistol is HellMovie—48
1958Sister with SisterMovieMichisuke Nishikata48
1957Typhoon Over NagasakiMovie—47
1957Night ButterfliesMovieIchiro Shirasawa47
1957First Love StoryMovieShohei Ganmaru47
1957The Chieko StoryMovieKotaro Takamura47
1957Tokyo TwilightMovieSeki Sekiguchi47
1957Hole in OneMovieKeikichi Shirasu47
1957When It Rains, It PoursMovie—47
1957Roar and EarthMovie—47
1957Hakuji no hitoMovieZensuke, Kanako's father47
1956Tsukigata HanpeitaMovieKatsura Kogoro46
1956Early SpringMovieYutaka Kawai46
1956Yonjū-hassai no teikōMovie—46
1956Darkness at NoonMovieYuji46
1956Ma no kisetsu: Haru no mizuumiMovie—46
1956Summer in EclipseMovieKozo Mishima46
1955Ghost Story of YouthMovieTetsuya, father of Chiharu45
1955Frame of SnowMovieAmagiri (Yūko’s grandfather)45
1955Striving to LiveMovie—45
1955Burden of LoveMovieJozaburo Araki45
1955美男お小姓 人斬り彦齋Movie—45
1955Till We Meet AgainMovieDaisuke Kaji45
1955If Indeed One LovesMovieGorô (segment 3)45
1955The DoctorMovie—45
1955Seven Masks of RevengeMovie—45
1955A Young SamuraiMovie—45
1955Princess Yang Kwei-feiMovieAn Lushan45
1954日本敗れずMovie—44
1954Love and DutyMovie—44
1954お月様には悪いけどMovieヤーさん44
1954Sound of the MountainMovieOgata Shingo44
1954Karatachi no hanaMovie—44
1954DitchMovie—44
1954The Black CurrentMovie—44
1954Mama's DiaryMovie—44
1954Autumn InterludeMovieSotaro Fushimi, Setsuko's father44
1953MiniatureMovieWakabayashi43
1953An Inlet of Muddy WaterMovie—43
1953GanpekiMovie—43
1953MurahachibuMovie—43
1953Tokyo StoryMovieKoichi Hirayama43
1953The Cannery BoatMovieMatsuki43
1953My Wonderful Yellow CarMovieThe husband43
1952The Wind Blows TwiceMovie—42
1952Gunrō no machiMovie—42
1952Riverside Fish Market EmpireMovie—42
1952Kin no tamago: Golden GirlMovie—42
1952Okuni and GoheiMovieTomonojo42
1952Modern PeopleMovie—42
1952The Woman Who Touched the LegsMovieYasukichi Sakaza42
1952A Meeting of YouthsMovieHaruki Eda42
1952Kon'na watashi ja nakatta niMovie—42
1952Oka wa hanazakariMovie—42
1952Passion FireMovie奥田金馬太郎42
1952The Ataka FamilyMovie—42
1951Dancing GirlMovieYagi41
1951Miki, the SwordmanMovieHirate Miki41
1951RepastMovie—41
1951Who Will Judge Me?Movie—41
1951The Lady of MusashinoMovieEiji Ono41
1951Wagtail TuneMovie—41
1951Hibari no komoriutaMovie—41
1951Honoo no hadaMovie—41
1951The White OrchidMovie—41
1950White BeastMovie—40
1950Duel in the SunMovieAttorney40
1950The Munekata SistersMovieRyosuke Mimura40
1950HomecomingMovie—40
1950Song of LoveMovie—40
1950Haha tsubakiMovie—40
1950Tenpo Suikoden - Otone's Night FogMovieHirate (Sake brewer)40
1950Crossing the Flames of WarMovie—40
1950Zoku kagebōshi ryūkoaiutsutsuMovie—40
1950KagebōshiMovie小山田鉄心40
1950Portrait of Madame YukiMovieTateoka40
1950Rumba of PassionMovie—40
1949Scarface SentaMovie—39
1949A Woman's FightMovie—39
1948A Second LifeMovie—38
1948Yūkyō no mureMovie—38
1948A Woman in the Typhoon AreaMovieKijima38
1948A Woman Who Convicts MenMovie—38
1947The Love of the Actress SumakoMovieHôgetsu Shimamura37