

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


Sound of the Mountain

An Inlet of Muddy Water

Tokyo Story

The Cannery Boat

Miniature

Modern People

The Ataka Family

Okuni and Gohei

Repast

Miki, the Swordman

Hibari no komoriuta

The Lady of Musashino

Dancing Girl

Portrait of Madame Yuki

The Munekata Sisters

White Beast

A Woman in the Typhoon Area
