Cast & creator
Hal Yamanouchi
Best known for Father Matteo, Sandokan, Inspector Coliandro
Fluent in several languages and trained as a dancer, Yamanouchi moved to Europe in the early 1970's and embarked on an acting and performance career. At first in small roles in B films and as a stage actor, he eventually progressed into more and more international productions and even a few big budget Hollywood films such as PUSH, THE WAY BACK, and THE LIFE AQUATIC.
Also known as: Al Yamanouchi, Haruhiko Yamanouchi, 山内春彦
82
film credits
11
television credits
92
1974–2025 · acting roles
5.7
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (93)
Showing 93 of 93 credits
Father Matteo
Guillermo Rivarola
2000
Sandokan
Tuwak Balau
2025
Inspector Coliandro
Lu Yang
2006
The Way Back
Official
2010
The Decameron
Old Peasant
2024
Zoolander 2
Wise Village Man
2016
Push
Pop Father
2009
Craving Desire
(as Hal Yamanoughi)
1993
The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou
Chief Pirate
2004
Street Fighter: Assassin's Fist
Senzô
2014
Christopher Columbus
Guacanabo
1985
The Wolverine
Ichiro Yashida / Silver Samurai
2013
Treasure Island in Outer Space
Shadow
1987
Emanuelle and the Last Cannibals
Manolo (uncredited)
1977
Paangshu
Alieno
2020
Endgame
Ninja
1983
Street Fighter: Assassin's Fist The Movie
Senzô
2014
Il Bosco
Mr. Miong
2015
Hard Night Falling
Goro
2019
Sing Sing
Chu Lai
1983
Warriors of the Year 2072
Akira
1984
The Green Hornet
Jimmy Kee
1974
Hearts and Armour
Samurai
1983
Saturday, Sunday and Friday
venditore di orologi (episodio "Sabato")
1979
Italian Restaurant
Ciun-Lì
1994
Nirvana
Psicologo Okasama Starr
1997
The Confessions
2016
Fantozzi: White Collar Blues
Japanese Cook (uncredited)
1975
2020 Texas Gladiators
Red Wolf
1983
Robot Jox
Tubie #1 (as Hal Yomanouchi)
1990
The Day of the Siege: September Eleven 1683
Murad Giray
2012
2019: After the Fall of New York
Rat Eater King
1983
Sinbad of the Seven Seas
Samurai
19892019: After the Fall of New York
Stunts
1983
Phantom of Death
Swordmaster
1988
The Humanoid
Humanoid Soldier
1979
The Last Hunter
Vietcong
1980
They Talk
Prof. Hasegawa
2021
Dove la trovi una come me?
Mister Woo
2011
Gli speciali
Maestro Jun
2022
Iron Fighter
Alpha
2023
The Last Redemption
The Griso
2025Aeternum
Spie per caso - Missione Tokyo
The Land of Women
Mamoto
2023
Tutti gli uomini del deficiente
Japanese CEO
1999
The Sword of the Barbarians
Li Wo Twan
1982
Milarepa
Yuguntun
2025
A Boss in the Living Room
Maestro di meditazione
2014Tarda estate
2010Una casa a Roma
1989
7 Kilos in 7 Days
il domestico cinese
1986
Tutte le donne della mia vita
Sakè
2007
Joan Lui
Jarak
1985
Il ponte della vita
Belial
Earth
2015
A Bear Called Arthur
1992
The House of Lost Souls
Buddhist Monk
1989
Paura: Lucio Fulci Remembered - Volume 1
Self
2008
Addio fottuti musi verdi
Yang
2017
Sins
Hal
2012
Nothing Can Stop Us Now
Mr. Lee
2013
Something Good
Chimico di laboratorio
2013
Questa notte è ancora nostra
Laowang
2008
Make a Wish
Eisuke
2025
Rack Up
Wang Yu
1997
The Lone Runner
Nimbus, Skorm's henchman
1986
Under the Chinese Restaurant
1987
Welcome back Yukiko
Seiji
The Slider
Goro Nagano
2017
The Fishmen and Their Queen
Priest
1995
Spaghetti alla Martino
Self
2019
All the Knowledge in the World
Maggiordomo Al Farid
2001
Gorbaciof
Padre di Lila
2010
Anche lei fumava il sigaro...
1985
Mnemonix
Prof. Keiuchi Watanabe
All at Sea
Confù
2011
The New Gladiators
1988
Treno di panna
Cormal
1988
Colpi di fortuna
Narambaatar (segment "Non è vero ma ci credo")
2013
Luka
The Duke
2023
A Fish in Love
Console tailandese
1999
Medium
Hung
2021
L'elefante bianco
Lo Yan
1998
Al posto tuo
acquirente giapponese
2016
Banzai
poliziotto giapponese
1997
White Flowers
2020Doppia luce
2015
La Fuitina Sbagliata
Japanese Consul
2018
San Valentino Stories
Monaco buddista (segment "Per amor di Dio")
2018
Bangkok... One Way
Captain Luang
1989
Fellini Forward
Admiral
2021