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Mako
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Mako
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1933-12-10,Kobe, Japan
Gender
Male
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.

Filmography

Seven Years in Tibet

7.165

Seven Years in Tibet
1997-09-12

6.181

TMNT
2007-03-23

6.936

Pearl Harbor
2001-05-21

Rise: Blood Hunter

5.4

Rise: Blood Hunter
2007-04-28

Hito Hata: Raise the Banner

0

Hito Hata: Raise the Banner
1980-12-06

Pacific Heights

6.284

Pacific Heights
1990-09-28

4.906

RoboCop 3
1993-01-21

The Sand Pebbles

7.211

The Sand Pebbles
1966-12-20

5.281

Sidekicks
1992-12-17

Bulletproof Monk

5.5

Bulletproof Monk
2003-03-28

Highlander III: The Sorcerer

4.76

Highlander III: The Sorcerer
1994-11-29

The Killer Elite

5.796

The Killer Elite
1975-12-19

6.138

Rising Sun
1993-07-30

Conan the Destroyer

6.137

Conan the Destroyer
1984-06-29

Conan the Barbarian

6.807

Conan the Barbarian
1982-03-16

Tucker: The Man and His Dream

6.735

Tucker: The Man and His Dream
1988-08-12

Silent Assassins

5.444

Silent Assassins
1988-05-18

The Bird People in China

7.169

The Bird People in China
1998-06-10

4.75

Cages
2007-03-22

The Island at the Top of the World

6.5

The Island at the Top of the World
1974-12-16

An Eye for an Eye

5.221

An Eye for an Eye
1981-08-14

3.611

The Last Ninja
1983-07-07

Rugrats in Paris: The Movie

6.67

Rugrats in Paris: The Movie
2000-11-17

7

The Challenge
1970-02-10

Under the Rainbow

5.122

Under the Rainbow
1981-07-31

Kung Fu: The Movie

5.3

Kung Fu: The Movie
1986-02-01

5.194

Armed Response
1986-10-03

5.905

The Big Brawl
1980-08-18

7.2

Silence
1971-11-13

Sworn to Justice

5.426

Sworn to Justice
1996-10-01

5.525

The Hawaiians
1970-06-17

3.167

Cruel Game
2002-11-27

P.O.W. The Escape

4.6

P.O.W. The Escape
1986-04-01

Girls of the White Orchid

5.273

Girls of the White Orchid
1983-11-28

The Private Navy of Sgt. O'Farrell

6.3

The Private Navy of Sgt. O'Farrell
1968-05-08

5.133

Red Sun Rising
1994-09-01

10

The Wash
1988-08-17

The Great Bank Robbery

6.625

The Great Bank Robbery
1969-06-24

Conan Unchained: The Making of 'Conan'

6.846

Conan Unchained: The Making of 'Conan'
2000-05-30

The Bushido Blade

5.75

The Bushido Blade
1981-06-19

5.667

The Sea Wolf
1997-01-01

9

Fatal Mission
1990-07-25

5.5

Midnight Man
1995-05-09

Judge Dee and the Monastery Murders

7

Judge Dee and the Monastery Murders
1974-12-29

An Unremarkable Life

10

An Unremarkable Life
1989-10-12

The Green Hornet

6.689

The Green Hornet
1974-03-21

10

Nightingale
1992-10-04

The Slanted Screen

10

The Slanted Screen
2006-01-03

A Dangerous Place

6.333

A Dangerous Place
1994-11-14

6.5

Hawaiian Heat
1984-09-14

8

Prisoners
1975-07-01

5.5

Never So Few
1959-12-07

McHale's Navy Joins the Air Force

5.5

McHale's Navy Joins the Air Force
1965-07-09

Balance of Power

6.143

Balance of Power
1996-06-25

6.4

Testament
1983-11-04

When Hell Was in Session

7

When Hell Was in Session
1979-10-08

Farewell to Manzanar

6

Farewell to Manzanar
1976-03-11

Wataridori: Birds of Passage

9

Wataridori: Birds of Passage
1976-01-01

5.286

Yokahama Mama
1972-12-24

The Perfect Weapon

6.3

The Perfect Weapon
1991-03-15

Taking Care of Business

6.322

Taking Care of Business
1990-08-16

6.367

Crying Freeman
1995-04-23

5.667

My Samurai
1992-05-24

The Ugly Dachshund

6.7

The Ugly Dachshund
1966-02-16

Pacific Overtures

9

Pacific Overtures
1976-09-06

The Nightingale

5.25

The Nightingale
1983-05-10

Samurai Jack: The Premiere Movie

8.1

Samurai Jack: The Premiere Movie
2017-10-16

Hiroshima: Out of the Ashes

6

Hiroshima: Out of the Ashes
1990-08-06

Murder in Paradise

5

Murder in Paradise
1990-01-19

Strawberry Road

9.5

Strawberry Road
1991-04-27

6

The Accomplice
1999-04-10

6.625

Alegría
1999-01-10

Memoirs of a Geisha

7.64

Memoirs of a Geisha
2005-12-06

3.333

Fools
1970-12-23

If Tomorrow Comes

7.5

If Tomorrow Comes
1971-12-07

5.4

Riot
1997-04-27

0

Karate Sensei
1975-04-21

Anatomy of a Song

0

Anatomy of a Song
1976-03-28

The Time Tunnel

7.591

The Time Tunnel
1966-09-09

The Gallant Men

8

The Gallant Men
1962-10-05

8.1

Columbo
1971-09-15

8.761

Avatar: The Last Airbender
2005-02-21

The Secret Adventures of Jules Verne

7.143

The Secret Adventures of Jules Verne
2000-06-18

7.933

M*A*S*H
1972-09-17

77 Sunset Strip

7.1

77 Sunset Strip
1958-10-10

6.25

Burke's Law
1963-09-20

7.121

Martial Law
1998-09-26

Spenser: For Hire

6.9

Spenser: For Hire
1985-09-20

Kung Fu: The Legend Continues

6.7

Kung Fu: The Legend Continues
1993-01-27

7.7

Kung Fu
1972-10-14

6.3

F Troop
1965-09-14

7.5

The A-Team
1983-01-23

6.75

Gidget
1965-09-15

The Facts of Life

7.097

The Facts of Life
1979-08-24

5.64

The F.B.I.
1965-09-19

Love, American Style

6.105

Love, American Style
1969-09-29

I Dream of Jeannie

7.84

I Dream of Jeannie
1965-09-18

7.954

Monk
2002-07-12

The Greatest American Hero

7.2

The Greatest American Hero
1981-03-18

7.172

Hawaii Five-O
1968-09-20

6.292

Flamingo Road
1981-01-06

Walker, Texas Ranger

7.014

Walker, Texas Ranger
1993-04-21

6.132

Room 222
1969-09-11

6.755

Mannix
1967-09-16

Super Robot Monkey Team Hyperforce Go!

7.321

Super Robot Monkey Team Hyperforce Go!
2004-09-18

7.689

Frasier
1993-09-16

Diagnosis: Murder

7.1

Diagnosis: Murder
1993-10-29

A Man Called Sloane

5.6

A Man Called Sloane
1979-09-22

4.667

Platypus Man
1995-01-23

7.136

The Equalizer
1985-09-18

7

Wonder Woman
1975-11-07

7.291

JAG
1995-09-23

7.538

Voyagers!
1982-10-03

6.412

7th Heaven
1996-08-26

7.375

Lovejoy
1986-01-10

6.855

Ironside
1967-03-28

6

Khan!
1975-02-07

Maid in Akihabara

4

Maid in Akihabara
2005-12-01

Anna and the King

7.375

Anna and the King
1972-09-11

6

Paradise
1988-10-27

8.1

Tour of Duty
1987-09-24

Bring 'Em Back Alive

6.125

Bring 'Em Back Alive
1982-09-24

6.7

McHale's Navy
1962-10-11

5.5

Mr. T and Tina
1976-09-25

6.172

The Big Valley
1965-09-15

7.4

Black Sash
2003-03-30

6.333

Supercarrier
1988-03-06

4

Hawaiian Heat
1984-09-14

The Lloyd Bridges Show

6

The Lloyd Bridges Show
1962-09-11

The Green Hornet

7.312

The Green Hornet
1966-09-09

8

Visions
1976-10-21

7

Lost at Home
2003-04-01

8.3

The West Wing
1999-09-22

8.424

Samurai Jack
2001-08-10

7.44

Duck Dodgers
2003-08-23

7.44

Duck Dodgers
2003-08-23

6.25

Burke's Law
1963-09-20

Faerie Tale Theatre

8.1

Faerie Tale Theatre
1982-09-11

6.8

Ensign O'Toole
1962-09-23

The Paradise Club

6.2

The Paradise Club
1989-09-19

7.504

Quincy, M.E.
1976-10-03

7.504

Quincy, M.E.
1976-10-03

7

Broadside
1964-09-20

7

Broadside
1964-09-20

Arrest and Trial

8.25

Arrest and Trial
1963-09-15

What's New, Scooby-Doo?

7.843

What's New, Scooby-Doo?
2002-09-14

5.64

The F.B.I.
1965-09-19

Walker, Texas Ranger

7.014

Walker, Texas Ranger
1993-04-21

The Incredible Hulk

7.243

The Incredible Hulk
1977-11-04

6.7

McHale's Navy
1962-10-11

7.331

Magnum, P.I.
1980-12-11

0

Tony Awards
1956-04-01

5.6

Supertrain
1979-02-07