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Gerald Okamura

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

November 1, 1940 (age 85)

Place of Birth

Hilo, Hawaii

Also Known As

오카무라 제럴드

Gerald Okamura

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.

Gerald Okamura | Big Trouble in Little China, Bruce Lee’s Legacy & Hollywood’s Deadliest Weapons

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Known For

Falcon Crest

Falcon Crest

Mr. Ito

1981

Power Rangers

Power Rangers

Sensei

1993

Blade

Blade

Vampire (uncredited)

1998

G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra

G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra

Hard Master

2009

Hot Shots! Part Deux

Hot Shots! Part Deux

Corrupt Kick Boxing Referee

1993

Mortal Kombat

Mortal Kombat

Outworld Warrior (uncredited)

1995

Big Trouble in Little China

Big Trouble in Little China

Wing Kong Hatchet Man

1986

Showdown in Little Tokyo

Showdown in Little Tokyo

Hagata, the Torturer

1991

The Shadow

The Shadow

Tibetan Passenger

1994

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

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

Fu

1998

Gavilan

Gavilan

1982

Rapid Fire

Rapid Fire

Tau Henchman at Laundry (uncredited)

1992

Day of the Warrior

Day of the Warrior

Fu

1996

The Dallas Connection

The Dallas Connection

Fu

1994

The Killer Elite

The Killer Elite

Airport Thug (uncredited)

1975

Confessions of an Action Star

Confessions of an Action Star

Asian Member

2005

Shootfighter: Fight to the Death

Shootfighter: Fight to the Death

Shootfighting Ref

1993

Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen

Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen

Club Shanghai Bouncer

1981

The Octagon

The Octagon

Ninja Instructor

1980

Bloodsport III

Bloodsport III

Voice of the Judge (voice)

1996

Filmography

2024FilmThe Bounceras The Master 2024FilmKiller Exas Sugimoto 2022FilmFamous T&A 2as Fu (archive footage) (uncredited)2020FilmAwesomely Righteous & Radicalas (segment, "Samurai Cop trailer") (archive footage)2015FilmSamurai Cop 2: Deadly Vengeanceas Okamura 2015FilmThe Real Miyagias Self 2012FilmMonster Rollas Blind Chef 2009FilmG.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobraas Hard Master 2009FilmHellbindersas Buddhist Priest 2005FilmVampire Assassinas Master Kao 2005FilmConfessions of an Action Staras Asian Member 2004FilmSWAT: Warhead Oneas Peter Chiang 2003FilmThe Circuit 2: The Final Punchas Ming Li 2002FilmRedemptionas Kwai Lo 1998FilmBladeas Vampire (uncredited)1998FilmL.E.T.H.A.L. Ladies: Return to Savage Beachas Fu 1997FilmLittle Bigfootas Cook 1996FilmBloodsport IIIas Voice of the Judge (voice)1996FilmDay of the Warrioras Fu 1996FilmFor Life or Deathas Ancient Priest 1995FilmThe Power Withinas Yung 1995FilmCarnival of Wolvesas Bodyguard #2 1995FilmMortal Kombatas Outworld Warrior (uncredited)1994FilmCage II: The Arena of Deathas Dr. Wo 1994FilmThe Dallas Connectionas Fu 1994FilmThe Shadowas Tibetan Passenger 1993FilmFit to Killas Commando 1993FilmFirepoweras Fighter 1993TVPower Rangersas Sensei 1993FilmFull Impactas Japanese Fighter 1993FilmHot Shots! Part Deuxas Corrupt Kick Boxing Referee 1993FilmShootfighter: Fight to the Deathas Shootfighting Ref 1993FilmRing of Fire II: Blood and Steelas Garbage Gang Member 1992FilmAmerican Streetfighteras Ogawa 1992FilmRapid Fireas Tau Henchman at Laundry (uncredited)1992FilmDeadly Betas Fighter 1992FilmShadow of the Dragonas Temple Priest 1991FilmCapital Punishmentas Henchman (uncredited)1991FilmSamurai Copas Okamura 1991FilmShowdown in Little Tokyoas Hagata, the Torturer 1991FilmKarate Warsas Nakaso 1991FilmThe Master Demonas The Master Demon 1991Film9 1/2 Ninjas!as Master 1990FilmAftershockas Fighter (uncredited)1989FilmNinja Academyas Chiba 1989FilmTime Burst: The Final Allianceas Master 1986FilmBig Trouble in Little Chinaas Wing Kong Hatchet Man 1985FilmSword of Heavenas Third Monk 1985FilmFury to Freedom 1985FilmJ.O.E. and the Colonelas Trainer 1985FilmMy Science Projectas Vietnamese Soldier (uncredited)1984FilmNinja Bustersas Master 1983FilmAngel of H.E.A.T. — The Protectors, Book #1as Hans Zeisel 1982TVGavilan 1981TVFalcon Crestas Mr. Ito 1981FilmThe Weapons of Deathas Chong 1981FilmCharlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queenas Club Shanghai Bouncer 1980FilmThe Octagonas Ninja Instructor 1976FilmChesty Anderson U.S. Navyas Karate Expert 1975FilmThe Killer Eliteas Airport Thug (uncredited)