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Gerald Okamura

Acting
85 years oldHilo, Hawaii

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.

Personal Details

Born
November 1, 1940
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Hilo, Hawaii
Known For
Acting

Also Known As

오카무라 제럴드

Movies (49)

The Bouncer
4.5

The Bouncer

as The Master

2024

Killer Ex
3.0

Killer Ex

as Sugimoto

2024

Famous T&A 2
6.5

Famous T&A 2

as Fu (archive footage) (uncredited)

2022

Awesomely Righteous & Radical
5.0

Awesomely Righteous & Radical

as (segment, "Samurai Cop trailer") (archive footage)

2020

Samurai Cop 2: Deadly Vengeance
3.6

Samurai Cop 2: Deadly Vengeance

as Okamura

2015

The Real Miyagi
6.5

The Real Miyagi

as Self

2015

Monster Roll
7.2

Monster Roll

as Blind Chef

2012

G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra
5.8

G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra

as Hard Master

2009

Hellbinders
3.7

Hellbinders

as Buddhist Priest

2009

Vampire Assassin
2.1

Vampire Assassin

as Master Kao

2005

Confessions of an Action Star
4.1

Confessions of an Action Star

as Asian Member

2005

SWAT: Warhead One
3.0

SWAT: Warhead One

as Peter Chiang

2004

The Circuit 2: The Final Punch
5.6

The Circuit 2: The Final Punch

as Ming Li

2003

Redemption
5.2

Redemption

as Kwai Lo

2002

Power Elite
4.0

Power Elite

Stunts (Crew)

2002

Blade
6.8

Blade

as Vampire (uncredited)

1998

L.E.T.H.A.L. Ladies: Return to Savage Beach
6.0

L.E.T.H.A.L. Ladies: Return to Savage Beach

as Fu

1998

Little Bigfoot
2.9

Little Bigfoot

as Cook

1997

Bloodsport III
5.5

Bloodsport III

as Voice of the Judge (voice)

1996

Day of the Warrior
4.3

Day of the Warrior

as Fu

1996

For Life or Death
4.5

For Life or Death

as Ancient Priest

1996

The Power Within
5.5

The Power Within

as Yung

1995

Jade
5.5

Jade

Stunts (Crew)

1995

Carnival of Wolves

Carnival of Wolves

as Bodyguard #2

1995

Mortal Kombat
5.9

Mortal Kombat

as Outworld Warrior (uncredited)

1995

Cage II: The Arena of Death
2.9

Cage II: The Arena of Death

as Dr. Wo

1994

The Dallas Connection
4.2

The Dallas Connection

as Fu

1994

The Shadow
6.1

The Shadow

as Tibetan Passenger

1994

Fit to Kill
4.9

Fit to Kill

as Commando

1993

Firepower
4.9

Firepower

as Fighter

1993

Full Impact
4.8

Full Impact

as Japanese Fighter

1993

Hot Shots! Part Deux
6.5

Hot Shots! Part Deux

as Corrupt Kick Boxing Referee

1993

Shootfighter: Fight to the Death
6.4

Shootfighter: Fight to the Death

as Shootfighting Ref

1993

Ring of Fire II: Blood and Steel
4.5

Ring of Fire II: Blood and Steel

as Garbage Gang Member

1993

American Streetfighter
3.3

American Streetfighter

as Ogawa

1992

Rapid Fire
6.4

Rapid Fire

as Tau Henchman at Laundry (uncredited)

1992

Deadly Bet
6.2

Deadly Bet

as Fighter

1992

Shadow of the Dragon
3.5

Shadow of the Dragon

as Temple Priest

1992

Capital Punishment
3.1

Capital Punishment

as Henchman (uncredited)

1991

Samurai Cop
4.6

Samurai Cop

as Okamura

1991

Showdown in Little Tokyo
6.4

Showdown in Little Tokyo

as Hagata, the Torturer

1991

Karate Wars
3.0

Karate Wars

as Nakaso

1991

The Master Demon
4.0

The Master Demon

as The Master Demon

1991

9 1/2 Ninjas!
2.4

9 1/2 Ninjas!

as Master

1991

Aftershock
4.4

Aftershock

as Fighter (uncredited)

1990

Ninja Academy
4.1

Ninja Academy

as Chiba

1989

Time Burst: The Final Alliance
2.8

Time Burst: The Final Alliance

as Master

1989

Big Trouble in Little China
7.2

Big Trouble in Little China

as Wing Kong Hatchet Man

1986

Sword of Heaven
5.0

Sword of Heaven

as Third Monk

1985

TV Shows (1)