So Yamamura
Actor · Director · Screenplay
Born Feb 24, 1910 · Tenri, Nara, Japan
Active 1946–2000 · Awards: Medal with Purple Ribbon, Blue Ribbon Awards for Best Newcomer, Blue Ribbon Awards for Best Actor, Blue Ribbon Awards for Best Supporting Actor, Mainichi Film Award for Best Actor
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.
Filmography
Tokyo Story (1953) — Koichi HirayamaThe Human Condition I: No Greater Love (1959) — OkishimaTora! Tora! Tora! (1970) — Admiral Isoroku YamamotoTokyo Twilight (1957) — Seki SekiguchiGodzilla vs. King Ghidorah (1991) — Prime MinisterLone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in Peril (1972) — Gômune JindaiyuEarly Spring (1956) — Yutaka KawaiGung Ho (1986) — Mr. SakamotoSound of the Mountain (1954) — Ogata ShingoAntarctica (1983) — Iwakiri SenchoRepast (1951)Princess Yang Kwei-fei (1955) — An LushanJapan's Longest Day (1967) — Navy Minister Admiral Mitsumasa YonaiThe Munekata Sisters (1950) — Ryosuke MimuraThe Inheritance (1962) — SenzôProfessional Killers – Assignment by Night (1974) — Hanemon(Otowaya)Portrait of Madame Yuki (1950) — TateokaMusume to watashi (1962)Last-Ditch Glory (1961)The Doctor (1955) — Director · ScreenplayThe Prickly Mouthed Geisha, Part 4 (1961)The Black Current (1954) — DirectorGhost Story of Youth (1955) — Tetsuya, father of ChiharuTheir Legacy (1962)