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Aliases: 오카무라 제럴드

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Hilo, Hawaii

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Movie Involvements: 54

TV Involvements: 0


Most Famous Work

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Gerald Okamura (born 1940) is an American theatrical martial artist. Gerald started martial arts with judo in 1953. He has practiced kendo, aikido, taekwondo, and he is currently a 5th degree black belt in Kung Fu San Soo (his sensei was Jimmy H. Woo). Gerald is a designer of various types of weaponry that have been featured in dozens of movies and publications across the world. Okamura began doing stunts in 1975, getting his first credited role in 1980. Since then he has appeared in 39 feature films, notably Big Trouble in Little China, Samurai Cop, Samurai Cop 2: Deadly Vengeance, Ninja Academy, 9½ Ninjas!, Ring of Fire, Blade, and G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra. Other roles he's played are Kai-Ogi in Mighty Morphin Alien Rangers, a sensei in Power Rangers Wild Force, and Chao Chong in VR Troopers.

Most Famous Work

Blade
Average
7

Blade

(1998) Vampire (uncredited)
G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra
Average
6

G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra

(2009) Hard Master
Mortal Kombat
Average
6

Mortal Kombat

(1995) Outworld Warrior (uncredited)
Showdown in Little Tokyo
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6

Showdown in Little Tokyo

(1991) Hagata, the Torturer
The Shadow
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6

The Shadow

(1994) Tibetan Passenger
L.E.T.H.A.L. Ladies: Return to Savage Beach
Average
6
Rapid Fire
Average
6

Rapid Fire

(1992) Tau Henchman at Laundry (uncredited)
The Dallas Connection
Average
5

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2020 (segment, "Samurai Cop trailer") (archive footage)
2015 Okamura
Self
2012 Blind Chef
2009 Hard Master
Buddhist Priest
2005 Master Kao
Asian Member
2004 Peter Chiang
2003 Ming Li
2002 Kwai Lo
1998 Vampire (uncredited)
Fu
1997 Cook
1996 Voice of the Judge (voice)
Fu
Ancient Priest
Bodyguard #2
1995 Yung
Outworld Warrior (uncredited)
1994 Dr. Wo
Fu
Tibetan Passenger
1993 Commando
Fighter
Japanese Fighter
Corrupt Kick Boxing Referee
Shootfighting Ref
Garbage Gang Member
1992 Ogawa
Tau Henchman at Laundry (uncredited)
Fighter
Temple Priest
1991 Henchman (uncredited)
Okamura
Hagata, the Torturer
Nakaso
The Master Demon
Master
1990 Fighter (uncredited)
1989 Chiba
Master
1986 Wing Kong Hatchet Man
1985 Third Monk
N/A
Trainer
Vietnamese Soldier
1984 Master
1983 Hans Zeisel
1981 N/A
Chong
Club Shanghai Bouncer
1980 Ninja Instructor
1976 Karate Expert
1975 Airport Thug (uncredited)
Year Character Movie/Tv

Crew


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