Ikio Sawamura
Biography
Ikio Sawamura works in acting. Born September 4, 1905 in Tochigi, Japan. Died September 20, 1975. Archytele tracks 159 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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159 titles- Terror of Mechagodzilla (1975) as Mafune's Butler
- It's a Psychic, Everybody Gather!! (1974)
- Marco (1973) as Lomar
- Special Boy Soldiers of the Navy (1972)
- The Trail of Blood (1972)
- A Swindler to the West: A Con Man to the East (1971) as Torayan
- Sexy Comic: Strange Friends (1970)
- All Monsters Attack (1969) as Bartender
- Destroy All Monsters (1968) as Old Farmer
- Imaginary Paradise (1968)
- Japan's No. 1 Traitor (1968)
- Kawachi fūten zoku (1968)
- Young Challengers (1968) as Monk
- King Kong Escapes (1967) as Native
- The Burning Sun (1967)
- The Age of Assassins (1967)
- Botchan shain seishun de tsuppashire! (1967)
- Zoku izuko e (1967)
- Botchan shain seishun wa ore no monoda! (1967)
- Las Vegas Free-For-All (1967)
- Ghost Story of Two Travelers at Tenamonya (1967)
- Great Incidents (1967)
- Ebirah, Horror of the Deep (1966) as Elderly Slave
- The War of the Gargantuas (1966) as Fisherman #1
- The Daphne (1966)
- Adventure in Kigan Castle (1966) as Auctioneer
- Rise Against the Sword (1966) as Yasubei
- The Mad Atlantic (1966) as Kaga
- 3 Raccoon Dogs (1966) as Principal
- Punch Guy (1966)
- Red Beard (1965) as Resident
- Frankenstein Conquers the World (1965) as Housekeeper
- Samurai Assassin (1965) as Tatsukichi Bisenya
- The White Rose of Hong Kong (1965) as The Oden Shop Owner
- Fort Graveyard (1965)
- President's Ninja Trick Book Part II (1965) as Tanimoto (Managing Director, Kansai Dept.)
- Mothra vs. Godzilla (1964) as Shinto Priest
- Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster (1964) as Honest Fisherman
- Money Is Most Important (1964)
- Housing Estates: The Seven Deadly Sins (1964) as 1st Sin
- The Scarlet Camellia (1964)
- Oh, Bomb! (1964) as Takezo Shiino aka Shiitake
- You Can Succeed, Too (1964)
- The Rabble (1964)
- Ant Hell War (1964)
- Hello, Baby (1964) as Landlord
- High and Low (1963) as Yokohama Station Trolley Man
- Operation Mad Dog (1963)
- King Kong vs. Godzilla (1963) as Witch Doctor (uncredited)
- Atragon (1963) as Taxi Driver
- Warring Clans (1963)
- The Elegant Life of Mr. Everyman (1963) as Mourner
- Travel Stories of a Company President Part II (1963) as Doctor
- Fifty-Fifty (1963)
- Crazy Operation: First Move (1963)
- Me and Me (1962)
- King Kong vs. Godzilla (1962) as Witch Doctor
- Chûshingura (1962)
- Gorath (1962) as Taxi Driver
- Operation Sewer Rats (1962) as Village Chief (uncredited)
- Sararīman Gonza to Sukejū (1962)
- Shimizu Port Salaryman Part II (1962)
- A Comedy in Front of the Station: Chinese Restaurant (1962)
- Shimizu Port Salaryman (1962)
- The Crimson Sky (1962)
- Fūryū onsen bantō nikki (1962)
- The Daughters of the Saotome Family (1962)
- Shin kitsune to tanuki (1962)
- Operation Enemy Fort (1962)
- Sararīman Gonza to Sukejū ren'ai kōsa-ten (1962)
- Anything For Success (1962)
- Three Gentlemen Return from Hong Kong (1962)
- Breakthrough Course of Women in Trouble (1962)
- The Dangoro Party in the Sky (1962)
- Local Reporter (1962)
- Yojimbo (1961) as Hansuke
- Sir Galahad in Campus (1961)
- A Man in Red (1961)
- Blood on the Sea (1961)
- Daredevil in the Castle (1961)
- The Witness Killed (1961) as Kitagawa
- Bandits on the Wind (1961)
- Blueprint of Murder (1961)
- Lovers of Ginza (1961)
- Different Sons (1961)
- The Youth and His Amulet (1961)
- Eternity of Love (1961)
- Sazae-san Plays Cupid (1961)
- Zoku sararīman yajikita dōchū (1961)
- Aces Wild (1961)
- Life of a Country Doctor (1960)
- The Bad Sleep Well (1960) as Taxi Driver
- Sazae-san's Baby (1960)
- Hito mo arukeba (1960) as Gihei Narikin
- Diary of a Successful Salaryman • Conclusion-Bridegroom: Manager No.1 (1960)
- The Last Gunfight (1960) as Yata, Strip Broker
- The Secret of the Telegian (1960) as Amusement Park Announcer
- The Masterless 47 (1960) as Kurabayashi
- This Greedy Old Skin (1960) as Truck driver
- Master Fencer Sees the World (1960)
- Westward Desperado (1960)
- New Third Class Executive: Fortune Teller (1960) as Driver
- University Bandits (1960)
- Salaryman Idea Book: Concern for Success (1960) as Happy's Owner
- Room for Let (1959)
- Echo Mountain (1959) as Kikuzo Miyoshi
- Sazae-san's Marriage (1959)
- I Want to Be a Shellfish (1959)
- Battle in Outer Space (1959) as Lantern Man
- The Imitation Lords (1959)
- Samurai in the Office (1959)
- The Three Treasures (1959) as Gods of Yaoyorozu
- Desperado Outpost (1959)
- The Big Boss (1959)
- Vagabond Employee: Outcry (1959) as Food Stall Owner
- Sazae-san, the Wayward Wife (1959)
- Vagabond Employee: Revenge (1959) as Street Stall Owner
- The Enchanting Devil (1959)
- Sazae-san's Newlywed Family (1959)
- The Hidden Fortress (1958) as Gambler (uncredited)
- The H-Man (1958) as Policeman - Investigation room (uncredited)
- The Spell of the Hidden Gold (1958)
- Holiday in Tokyo (1958)
- Executive Chair (1958) as Tokuno
- Diary of a Successful Salaryman Part 3 (1958) as Tamesuke Yamanaka
- Bright Young Maidens (1958) as The Director
- Tabi sugata nezumi kozō (1958)
- Female Detective Story: S.O.S Woman (1958)
- The Hotelman's Holiday (1958)
- Throne of Blood (1957) as Washizu soldier
- The Mysterians (1957)
- The Last Escape (1957) as Taiama
- The Luckiest Dai (1957)
- Turtledove (1957)
- Sazae-san Sequel (1957)
- Snow Country (1957)
- Talkative Company President (1957) as Food Stall Owner
- A Dangerous Hero (1957)
- Reign of Terror (1957) as Bellboy Jirō
- A Man in the Storm (1957)
- The Lonely Swordsman (Part 2) (1957)
- Teenage Sazae (1957)
- Down Town (1957)
- Diary of a Successful Salaryman (1957) as Yamanaka Tamesuke
- Zoku Ôban: Fûun hen (1957) as Antique shop
- Diary of a Successful Salaryman Part 2 (1957) as Yamanaka Tamesuke
- Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island (1956) as Innkeeper (uncredited)
- The Legend of the White Serpent (1956) as Official B
- Gendai no yokubô (1956)
- Newlywed of the First Section (1956)
- The Hoodlum and the Young Master (1956)
- All Sold Out (1956)
- Sazae-san (1956)
- Settlement of Love (1956)
- Marital Relations (1955)
- Stray Sheep (1955) as Janitor at the university
- Diary of the First Incredible Laughing Trip (1955) as Kaku-san (Atsumi Kakunoshin)
- A Long, Comic Story of Houses in Their Prime (1954)
- Geisha Hidekoma (1954)
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Ikio Sawamura best known for?
Ikio Sawamura is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Terror of Mechagodzilla (1975), All Monsters Attack (1969), Destroy All Monsters (1968), King Kong Escapes (1967).
When and where was Ikio Sawamura born?
Ikio Sawamura was born on September 4, 1905 in Tochigi, Japan. They passed away on September 20, 1975.
How many credits does Ikio Sawamura have?
Ikio Sawamura has accumulated over 159 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1954 to 1975.
What is Ikio Sawamura's background in cinema and television?
Ikio Sawamura (沢村いき雄 Sawamura Ikio) was born on September 4, 1905 in Tochigi, Japan. He was an actor, known for Yojimbo (1961), The Hidden Fortress (1958) and Throne of Blood (1957). He died on September 20, 1975.
Ikio Sawamura by the numbers
Age in their best-rated roles
- I Want to Be a Shellfish (1959) — aged about 53
- High and Low (1963) as Yokohama Station Trolley Man — aged about 57
- Red Beard (1965) as Resident — aged about 59
- Yojimbo (1961) as Hansuke — aged about 55
- The Hidden Fortress (1958) as Gambler (uncredited) — aged about 52
- Throne of Blood (1957) as Washizu soldier — aged about 51
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