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Mako

Mako

Japanese actor Mako, born Makoto Iwamatsu, has spent most of his professional career in the United States. His first important film appearance was as Po-Han, Steve McQueen's assistant machinist, in The Sand Pebbles (1966), a performance that earned him an Oscar nomination. He remained in films into the 1990s, playing choice character parts in such films as Hawaiians (1967), Conan the Destroyer (1984), and Rising Sun (1993). Mako's TV credits include the role of Major Oshira on the weekly Hawaiian Heat (1984) and the 1990 TV movie Hiroshima: Out of the Ashes. ~ Hal Erickson, All Movie Guide


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Mako Trivia

When was Mako born?
Mako date of birth: December 10, 1933

Who did Mako play in Samurai Jack: Season 04?
Mako was Aku in Samurai Jack: Season 04

Who did Mako portray in Samurai Jack: Season 03?
Mako was Aku in Samurai Jack: Season 03

What role did Mako play in Samurai Jack: Season 02?
Mako played Aku in Samurai Jack: Season 02

Who did Mako portray in Samurai Jack: Season 01?
Mako was Aku in Samurai Jack: Season 01

Who did Mako play in TMNT?
Mako was Splinter in TMNT

Who did Mako play in The Bird People in China?
Mako was Shen in The Bird People in China

Who did Mako portray in Armed Response?
Mako was Akira Tanaka in Armed Response

Who did Mako portray in Seven Years in Tibet?
Mako was Kungo Tsarong in Seven Years in Tibet

What role did Mako portray in Highlander: The Final Dimension?
Mako played Nakano in Highlander: The Final Dimension

What role did Mako play in Pacific Heights?
Mako played Toshio Watanabe in Pacific Heights

What role did Mako portray in The Island at the Top of the World?
Mako played Oomiak in The Island at the Top of the World

Who did Mako portray in Battle Creek Brawl?
Mako was Herbert in Battle Creek Brawl

Who did Mako play in The Killer Elite?
Mako was Chung in The Killer Elite

Who did Mako play in An Eye for an Eye?
Mako was James Chan in An Eye for an Eye

Who did Mako portray in The Private Navy of Sgt. O'Farrell?
Mako was Calvin Coolidge Ishimura in The Private Navy of Sgt. O'Farrell

Who did Mako play in Tucker: The Man and His Dream?
Mako was Jimmy Sakuyama in Tucker: The Man and His Dream

Who did Mako play in The Sand Pebbles?
Mako was Po-Han in The Sand Pebbles

Who did Mako play in Rising Sun?
Mako was Yoshida-san in Rising Sun

Who did Mako portray in The Bushido Blade?
Mako was Friend in The Bushido Blade

What role did Mako play in Bulletproof Monk?
Mako played Mr. Kojima in Bulletproof Monk

Who did Mako portray in The Ugly Dachshund?
Mako was Kenji in The Ugly Dachshund

What role did Mako play in Pearl Harbor?
Mako played Admiral Yamamoto in Pearl Harbor

Who did Mako portray in Taking Care of Business?
Mako was Sakamoto in Taking Care of Business

What role did Mako portray in Testament?
Mako played Mike in Testament

Who did Mako play in Memoirs of a Geisha?
Mako was Sakamoto in Memoirs of a Geisha

What role did Mako portray in Riot in the Streets?
Mako played Mr. Lee in Riot in the Streets

Who did Mako portray in Robocop 3?
Mako was Kanemitsu in Robocop 3

Who did Mako portray in Death Ride to Osaka?
Mako was Mori in Death Ride to Osaka


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