Portrait of Ikio Sawamura

Acting

Ikio Sawamura

Career

Active from 1955 to 1971, busiest in 1964 with 2 main titles.

Leading roles
1
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score62/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Hidden Fortress
The Hidden Fortress
GoodWatch score88/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 27 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.9 versus catalog average 4.5EnergyHeart: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.6 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Ikio Sawamura Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.3, average 5.4
  • Romance
    1.8, average 3.8
  • Family Dynamics
    3.2, average 4.8
  • Cringe Humor
    0.8, average 2.2

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

    Works often with

    People in at least two of their main titles.

    Movies and TV shows

    71
    Type
    Role
    Score
    Decade
    Genre
    Group by

    1970s

    3 titles Β· average score 53
    Terror of Mechagodzilla
    Terror of Mechagodzilla (1975)
    GoodWatch score 53

    as Mafune's Butler

    Marco
    Marco (1973)

    as Lomar

    A Swindler to the West: A  Con Man to the East
    A Swindler to the West: A Con Man to the East (1971)

    as Torayan

    1960s

    38 titles Β· average score 67
    All Monsters Attack
    All Monsters Attack (1969)
    GoodWatch score 37

    as Bartender

    Destroy All Monsters
    Destroy All Monsters (1968)
    GoodWatch score 73

    as Old Farmer

    Ebirah, Horror of the Deep
    Ebirah, Horror of the Deep (1966)
    GoodWatch score 58

    as Elderly Slave

    Red Beard
    Red Beard (1965)
    GoodWatch score 84

    as Resident

    Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster
    Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster (1964)
    GoodWatch score 71

    as Honest Fisherman

    Oh, Bomb!
    Oh, Bomb! (1964)

    as Takezo Shiino aka Shiitake

    Mothra vs. Godzilla
    Mothra vs. Godzilla (1964)
    GoodWatch score 80

    as Shinto Priest

    High and Low
    High and Low (1963)
    GoodWatch score 88

    as Yokohama Station Trolley Man

    King Kong vs. Godzilla
    King Kong vs. Godzilla (1963)
    GoodWatch score 52

    as Witch Doctor (uncredited)

    King Kong vs. Godzilla
    King Kong vs. Godzilla (1962)
    GoodWatch score 63

    as Witch Doctor

    Yojimbo
    Yojimbo (1961)
    GoodWatch score 90

    as Hansuke

    The Bad Sleep Well
    The Bad Sleep Well (1960)
    GoodWatch score 91

    as Taxi Driver

    1950s

    30 titles Β· average score 71
    Battle in Outer Space
    Battle in Outer Space (1959)
    GoodWatch score 52

    as Lantern Man

    The Three Treasures
    The Three Treasures (1959)
    GoodWatch score 61

    as Gods of Yaoyorozu

    The Big Boss
    The Big Boss (1959)

    as Mr. Amagishi

    The Hidden Fortress
    The Hidden Fortress (1958)
    GoodWatch score 88

    as Gambler (uncredited)

    The H-Man
    The H-Man (1958)
    GoodWatch score 59

    as Policeman - Investigation room (uncredited)

    Throne of Blood
    Throne of Blood (1957)
    GoodWatch score 90

    as Washizu soldier

    A Dangerous Hero
    A Dangerous Hero (1957)

    as Driver Sanada

    Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island
    Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island (1956)
    GoodWatch score 77

    as Innkeeper (uncredited)

    I Saw the Killer
    I Saw the Killer (1956)

    as Tatami shop owner

    The Legend of the White Serpent
    The Legend of the White Serpent (1956)

    as Official B

    Sazae-san
    Sazae-san (1956)

    as Old Man Running Oden Stall

    Diary of the First Incredible Laughing Trip
    Diary of the First Incredible Laughing Trip (1955)

    as Kaku-san (Atsumi Kakunoshin)