Hal Yamanouchi

Hal Yamanouchi

78 · Born: Mar 27, 1946

Personal Details

BornMar 27, 1946 Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

Biography

A multifaceted individual with a remarkable linguistic proficiency, Yamanouchi brought forth a rich cultural heritage by mastering multiple languages. Prior to his foray into the world of performance arts, he received formal training in the art of dance, laying the foundation for a career that would span across various mediums.

In the early 1970s, Yamanouchi made the bold decision to relocate to Europe, marking the beginning of his journey as an actor and performer. Initially, he took on small roles in low-budget films, concurrently honing his skills as a stage actor. As his talent and experience grew, so did the scope of his work, gradually transitioning into more prominent international productions.

Yamanouchi's impressive trajectory continued to ascend, with appearances in a few big-budget Hollywood films, including PUSH, THE WAY BACK, and THE LIFE AQUATIC.

Career

{"id":274536,"title":"The Last Redemption","year":"2024","character":"The Griso","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-last-redemption","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_274536.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_274536.jpg"},"released":1}
2024
{"id":217408,"title":"Luka","year":"2023","character":"The Duke","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/luka","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_217408.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_217408.jpg"},"released":1}
2023
Luka
Luka as The Duke
{"id":237437,"title":"Iron Fighter","year":"2023","character":"Alpha","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/iron-fighter","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_237437.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_237437.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":205662,"title":"Milarepa","year":"2023","character":"Yuguntun","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/milarepa","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_205662.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_205662.jpg"},"released":1}
Milarepa
Milarepa as Yuguntun
{"id":231227,"title":"They Talk to Me","year":"2021","character":"Prof. Hasegawa","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/they-talk-to-me","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_231227.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_231227.jpg"},"released":1}
2021
They Talk to Me
They Talk to Me as Prof. Hasegawa
{"id":231561,"title":"Romantic Guide to Lost Places","year":"2020","character":"The Asian","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/romantic-guide-to-lost-places","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_231561.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_231561.jpg"},"released":1}
2020
{"id":143567,"title":"Hard Night Falling","year":"2019","character":"Goro","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/hard-night-falling","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_143567.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_143567.jpg"},"released":1}
2019
{"id":124895,"title":"The Slider","year":"2017","character":"Goro Nagano","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-slider","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_124895.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_124895.jpg"},"released":1}
2017
The Slider
The Slider as Goro Nagano
{"id":127029,"title":"Grain","year":"2017","character":"Leon","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/grain-2017","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_127029.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_127029.jpg"},"released":1}
Grain
Grain as Leon
{"id":109003,"title":"The Confessions","year":"2016","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-confessions-2016","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_109003.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_109003.jpg"},"released":1}
2016
{"id":83694,"title":"Zoolander 2","year":"2016","character":"Wise Village Man","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/zoolander-2","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1pk26oqlmgm0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1pk26oqlmgm0.jpg"},"released":1}
Zoolander 2
Zoolander 2 as Wise Village Man
{"id":103398,"title":"Fukushima: A Nuclear Story","year":"2015","character":"Narazione","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/fukushima-a-nuclear-story","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3apnpv2o0l30.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3apnpv2o0l30.jpg"},"released":1}
2015
{"id":250964,"title":"Street Fighter: Assassin's Fist","year":"2014","character":"Senz\u00f4","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/street-fighter-assassins-fist","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_250964.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_250964.jpg"},"released":1}
2014
{"id":224468,"title":"A Boss in the Living Room","year":"2014","character":"Maestro di meditazione","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/a-boss-in-the-living-room","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_224468.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_224468.jpg"},"released":1}
A Boss in the Living Room
A Boss in the Living Room as Maestro di meditazione
{"id":943,"title":"Street Fighter: Assassin's Fist","year":2014,"character":"Senz\u00f4","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/show\/street-fighter-assassins-fist","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_943.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_943.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":150,"title":"The Wolverine","year":"2013","character":"Ichiro Yashida \/ Silver Samurai","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-wolverine","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/933tndb1oc00.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/933tndb1oc00.jpg"},"released":1}
2013
The Wolverine
The Wolverine as Ichiro Yashida / Silver Samurai
{"id":3831,"title":"The Mercury Conspiracy","year":"2013","character":"Chimico di laboratorio","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-mercury-conspiracy","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_3831.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_3831.jpg"},"released":1}
The Mercury Conspiracy
The Mercury Conspiracy as Chimico di laboratorio
{"id":12543,"title":"Sins Expiation","year":"2012","character":"Hal","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/sins-expiation","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_12543.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_12543.jpg"},"released":1}
2012
{"id":11174,"title":"Day of the Siege","year":"2012","character":"Murad Giray","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/day-of-the-siege","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_11174.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_11174.jpg"},"released":1}
Day of the Siege
Day of the Siege as Murad Giray
{"id":221383,"title":"Gorbaciof","year":"2010","character":"Padre di Lila","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/gorbaciof","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_221383.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_221383.jpg"},"released":1}
2010
Gorbaciof
Gorbaciof as Padre di Lila
{"id":13157,"title":"The Way Back","year":"2010","character":"Official","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-way-back","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1f4a467mfo38.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1f4a467mfo38.jpg"},"released":1}
The Way Back
The Way Back as Official
{"id":2445,"title":"Push","year":"2009","character":"Pop Father","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/push","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6m6ls616o3a0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6m6ls616o3a0.jpg"},"released":1}
2009
Push
Push as Pop Father
{"id":6405,"title":"The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou","year":"2004","character":"Chief Pirate","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-life-aquatic-with-steve-zissou","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6e3k4j0ge050.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6e3k4j0ge050.jpg"},"released":1}
2004
{"id":23002,"title":"Nirvana","year":"1997","character":"Okasama Starr","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/nirvana","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_23002.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_23002.jpg"},"released":1}
1997
Nirvana
Nirvana as Okasama Starr
{"id":30489,"title":"Sinbad of the Seven Seas","year":"1989","character":"Samurai","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/sinbad-of-the-seven-seas","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/30nlpqlo7ms0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/30nlpqlo7ms0.jpg"},"released":1}
1989
{"id":11071,"title":"Robot Jox","year":"1989","character":"Tubie #1 (as Hal Yomanouchi)","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/robot-jox","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6dk92p33u440.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6dk92p33u440.jpg"},"released":1}
Robot Jox
Robot Jox as Tubie #1 (as Hal Yomanouchi)
{"id":224930,"title":"Phantom of Death","year":"1988","character":"Swordmaster","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/phantom-of-death","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_224930.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_224930.jpg"},"released":1}
1988
Phantom of Death
Phantom of Death as Swordmaster
{"id":61885,"title":"The Lone Runner","year":"1986","character":"Nimbus, Skorm's henchman","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-lone-runner","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_61885.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_61885.jpg"},"released":1}
1986
The Lone Runner
The Lone Runner as Nimbus, Skorm's henchman
{"id":11139,"title":"Christopher Columbus","year":1985,"character":"Guacanabo","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/show\/christopher-columbus","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_11139.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_11139.jpg"},"released":1}
1985
{"id":61137,"title":"The New Gladiators","year":"1984","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-new-gladiators","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_61137.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_61137.jpg"},"released":1}
1984
{"id":220931,"title":"I guerrieri dell'anno 2072","year":"1984","character":"Akira","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/i-guerrieri-dellanno-2072","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_220931.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_220931.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":15118,"title":"2019: After the Fall of New York","year":"1983","character":"Rat Eater King","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/2019-after-the-fall-of-new-york","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_15118.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_15118.jpg"},"released":1}
1983
{"id":221927,"title":"Endgame - Bronx lotta finale","year":"1983","character":"Ninja","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/endgame-bronx-lotta-finale","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_221927.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_221927.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":226537,"title":"Sing Sing","year":"1983","character":"Chu Lai","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/sing-sing","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_226537.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_226537.jpg"},"released":1}
Sing Sing
Sing Sing as Chu Lai
{"id":26029,"title":"Hearts and Armour","year":"1983","character":"Samurai","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/hearts-and-armour","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_26029.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_26029.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":63869,"title":"The Last Hunter","year":"1980","character":"Vietcong","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-last-hunter","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_63869.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_63869.jpg"},"released":1}
1980
{"id":221949,"title":"Emanuelle and the Last Cannibals","year":"1977","character":"Manolo (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/emanuelle-and-the-last-cannibals","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3e94eufd11f0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3e94eufd11f0.jpg"},"released":1}
1977
{"id":228277,"title":"Fantozzi","year":"1975","character":"Japanese Cook (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/fantozzi","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_228277.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_228277.jpg"},"released":1}
1975
Fantozzi
Fantozzi as Japanese Cook (uncredited)
{"id":86323,"title":"The Green Hornet","year":"1974","character":"Jimmy Kee","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-green-hornet-1974","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_86323.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_86323.jpg"},"released":1}
1974
The Green Hornet
The Green Hornet as Jimmy Kee
{"id":47113,"title":"Paura: Lucio Fulci Remembered - Volume 1","year":"2008","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/paura-lucio-fulci-remembered-volume-1","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_47113.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_47113.jpg"},"released":1}
2008