Hal Yamanouchi

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

1946-03-27

Place of Birth

Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
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Hal Yamanouchi

Biography

Fluent in several languages and trained as a dancer, Yamanouchi moved to Europe in the early 1970's and embarked on an acting and performance career. At first in small roles in B films and as a stage actor, he eventually progressed into more and more international productions and even a few big budget Hollywood films such as PUSH, THE WAY BACK, and THE LIFE AQUATIC.

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Acting History

2025
Mnemonix as Prof. Keiuchi Watanabe
2025
Sandokan as Tuwak BAlau
2025
Make a Wish
2025
Milarepa as Yuguntun
2025
The Last Redemption as The Griso
2024
The Decameron as Old Peasant
2023
Iron Fighter as Alpha
2023
The Land of Women as Mamoto
2023
Luka as The Duke
2022
Gli speciali as Maestro Jun
2021
Medium as Hung
2021
Fellini Forward as Admiral
2021
They Talk as Prof. Hasegawa
2020
Paangshu as Alieno
2020
White Flowers
2019
Hard Night Falling as Goro
2019
Spaghetti alla Martino as Self
2018
La Fuitina Sbagliata as Japanese Consul
2018
San Valentino Stories as Monaco buddista (segment "Per amor di Dio")
2017
The Slider as Goro Nagano
2017
Addio fottuti musi verdi as Yang
2016
Al posto tuo as acquirente giapponese
2016
The Confessions
2016
Zoolander 2 as Wise Village Man
2015
Earth
2015
Il Bosco as Mr. Miong
2015
Doppia luce
2014
Street Fighter: Assassin's Fist as Senzô
2014
A Boss in the Living Room as Maestro di meditazione
2013
Colpi di fortuna as Narambaatar (segment "Non è vero ma ci credo")
2013
Something Good as Chimico di laboratorio
2013
The Wolverine as Ichiro Yashida / Silver Samurai
2013
Nothing Can Stop Us Now as Mr. Lee
2012
The Day of the Siege: September Eleven 1683 as Murad Giray
2012
Sins as Hal
2011
Dove la trovi una come me? as Mister Woo
2011
All at Sea as Confù
2010
The Way Back as Official
2010
Gorbaciof as Padre di Lila
2010
Tarda estate
2009
Push as Pop Father
2008
Questa notte è ancora nostra as Laowang
2008
Paura: Lucio Fulci Remembered - Volume 1 as Self
2007
Tutte le donne della mia vita as Sakè
2006
Inspector Coliandro as Lu Yang
2004
The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou as Chief Pirate
2004
Last Food
2001
All the Knowledge in the World as Maggiordomo Al Farid
2000
Father Matteo as Guillermo Rivarola
1999
Tutti gli uomini del deficiente as Japanese CEO
1999
A Fish in Love as Console tailandese
1998
L'elefante bianco as Lo Yan
1997
Banzai as poliziotto giapponese
1997
Rack Up as Wang Yu
1997
Nirvana as Psicologo Okasama Starr
1995
The Fishmen and Their Queen as Priest
1994
Italian Restaurant as Ciun-Lì
1993
Craving Desire as (as Hal Yamanoughi)
1992
A Bear Called Arthur
1990
Robot Jox as Tubie #1 (as Hal Yomanouchi)
1989
Una casa a Roma
1989
Sinbad of the Seven Seas as Samurai
1989
The House of Lost Souls as Buddhist Monk
1989
Bangkok... One Way as Captain Luang
1988
Treno di panna as Cormal
1988
Phantom of Death as Swordmaster
1988
The New Gladiators
1987
Treasure Island in Outer Space as Shadow
1987
Under the Chinese Restaurant
1986
7 Kilos in 7 Days as il domestico cinese
1986
The Lone Runner as Nimbus, Skorm's henchman
1985
Joan Lui as Jarak
1985
Anche lei fumava il sigaro...
1985
Christopher Columbus as Guacanabo
1984
Warriors of the Year 2072 as Akira
1983
Endgame as Ninja
1983
Sing Sing as Chu Lai
1983
Hearts and Armour as Samurai
1983
2019: After the Fall of New York as Rat Eater King
1983
2020 Texas Gladiators as Red Wolf
1982
The Sword of the Barbarians as Li Wo Twan
1980
The Last Hunter as Vietcong
1979
Saturday, Sunday and Friday as venditore di orologi (episodio "Sabato")
1979
The Humanoid as Humanoid Soldier
1977
Emanuelle and the Last Cannibals as Manolo (uncredited)
1975
Fantozzi: White Collar Blues as Japanese Cook (uncredited)
1974
The Green Hornet as Jimmy Kee