

Sō Yamamura
Acting
February 24, 1910
Tenri, Japan
May 26, 2000
Sō Yamamura (山村聰, Yamamura Sō, 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.
The Filmography


Nemuri Kyōshirō

Gung Ho

The Second Is a Christian

Antarctica

Shadow Warriors: Hattori Hanzo

Prophecies of Nostradamus

Professional Killers – Assignment by Night

Professional Killers

Tora! Tora! Tora!

Japan's Longest Day

The Retreat from Kiska

With Beauty and Sorrow

The School of Flesh

Shinobi no Mono 2: Vengeance

Diary of a Mad Old Man

Akitsu Hot Springs

The Inheritance

The Last War
