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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Filmography

View The Decameron
The Decameron

The Decameron

2024Series
6.0
View Father Matteo
Father Matteo

Father Matteo

2000Series
6.3
View Sandokan
Sandokan

Sandokan

2025Series
7.6
View Zoolander 2
Zoolander 2

Zoolander 2

2016Film
4.9
View Inspector Coliandro
Inspector Coliandro

Inspector Coliandro

2006Series
7.9
View Push
Push

Push

2009Film
6.1
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The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou

The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou

2004Film
7.1
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The Way Back

The Way Back

2010Film
7.0
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Warriors of the Year 2072

Warriors of the Year 2072

1984Film
5.1
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Craving Desire

Craving Desire

1993Film
4.7
View Street Fighter: Assassin's Fist
Street Fighter: Assassin's Fist

Street Fighter: Assassin's Fist

2014Series
6.4
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Christopher Columbus

Christopher Columbus

1985Series
5.3