Mako

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Total Watched: 0 / 34 (Ranked #0)

Average Grade: 0 (Ranked #0)

Top 250 Movies: 0

General Info

Date of Birth: 10/12/1933

Date of Death: 21/07/2006 (73 years old)

Place of Birth: Kobe, Japan

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Biography:

Mako was born in Kobe, Japan, the son of noted children's book author and illustrator Taro Yashima. His parents moved to the United States when he was a small child. He joined them there after World War II, in 1949, joining the military in the 1950s. He became a naturalized American citizen in 1956. When Mako first joined his parents in the USA, he studied architecture. During his military service, he discovered his theatrical talent, and trained at the Pasadena Community Playhouse. Mako was married to actress Shizuko Hoshi with whom he had two daughters (both are actresses) and three grandchildren.

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Actor

0/34 (34 unseen)

	Name	Grade
	Formula 1: Drive to Survive (2019) As Capt. Vinh	(Not seen)
	Rise: Blood Hunter (2007) As Poe	(Not seen)
	TMNT (2007) (AKA "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles") As Splinter (voice)	(Not seen)
	Avatar: The Last Airbender (2005) As Iroh (voice) (40 episodes)	(Not seen)
	Memoirs of a Geisha (2005) As Sakamoto	(Not seen)
	Bulletproof Monk (2003) As Mr. Kojima	(Not seen)
	Monk (2002) As Master Zi (1 episode)	(Not seen)
	What's New, Scooby-Doo? (2002) As The Ancient One (voice) (1 episode)	(Not seen)
	Samurai Jack (2001) As Aku (voice) (50 episodes)	(Not seen)
	Pearl Harbor (2001) (AKA "Pearl Harbour") As Adm. Isoroku Yamamoto	(Not seen)
	Rugrats in Paris (2000) (AKA "Rugrats in Paris: The Movie") As Mr. Yamaguchi (voice)	(Not seen)
	The West Wing (1999) As Dr. Yosh Takahashi (1 episode)	(Not seen)
	Chûgoku no chôjin (1998) (AKA "The Bird People in China") As Shen	(Not seen)
	Seven Years in Tibet (1997) As Kungo Tsarong	(Not seen)
	Balance of Power (1996) As Todo Matsumoto	(Not seen)
	Crying Freeman (1995) As Shido Shimazaki	(Not seen)
	Highlander: The Final Dimension (1994) (AKA "Highlander III") As Nakano	(Not seen)
	Frasier (1993) As Sam Tanaka (1 episode)	(Not seen)
	RoboCop 3 (1993) As Kanemitsu	(Not seen)
	Rising Sun (1993) As Yoshida-san	(Not seen)
	Sidekicks (1992) As Mr. Lee	(Not seen)
	Taking Care of Business (1990) (AKA "Filofax") As Mr. Sakamoto	(Not seen)
	Pacific Heights (1990) As Toshio Watanabe	(Not seen)
	Silent Assassins (1988) As Oyama	(Not seen)
	Conan the Destroyer (1984) (AKA "King of Destroyer: Conan Part 2") As Akiro 'The Wizard'	(Not seen)
	Testament (1983) As Mike	(Not seen)
	Conan the Barbarian (1982) As The Wizard / Narrator	(Not seen)
	An Eye for an Eye (1981) As James Chan	(Not seen)
	Magnum, P.I. (1980) As Tozan (1 episode)	(Not seen)
	Battle Creek Brawl (1980) (AKA "The Big Brawl") As Herbert	(Not seen)
	The Killer Elite (1975) As Yuen Chung	(Not seen)
	The Island at the Top of the World (1974) As Oomiak	(Not seen)
	Kung Fu (1972) As Wong Ti Lu (1 episode)	(Not seen)
	The Sand Pebbles (1966) As Po-han	(Not seen)