Gerald Okamura

Born: 1940-11-01

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.


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as Vampire (uncredited)
Released: 1998-08-21

The Daywalker known as "Blade" - a half-vampire, half-mortal man - becomes the protector of...

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as Hard Master
Released: 2009-08-03

From the Egyptian desert to deep below the polar ice caps, the elite G.I. JOE team uses the...

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Mortal Kombat

as Outworld Warrior (uncredited)
Released: 1995-08-18

For nine generations an evil sorcerer has been victorious in hand-to-hand battle against his...

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as Corrupt Kick Boxing Referee
Released: 1993-05-21

Topper Harley is found to be working as an odd-job-man in a monastery. The CIA want him to lead...

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as Wing Kong Hatchet Man
Released: 1986-05-30

Truck driver Jack Burton gets embroiled in a supernatural battle when his best friend Wang Chi's...

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The Shadow

as Tibetan Passenger
Released: 1994-07-01

Based on the 1930's comic strip, puts the hero up against his arch enemy, Shiwan Khan, who plans...

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

as Fu
Released: 1998-01-27

A stolen computer disk contains the location of a hidden tresaure trove. It's up to the sexy...

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Showdown in Little Tokyo

as Hagata, the Torturer
Released: 1991-08-23

An American with a Japanese upbringing, Chris Kenner is a police officer assigned to the Little...

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Samurai Cop

as Okamura
Released: 1991-11-30

When Japanese organized crime imbeds itself within LA, the police turn to one man to take down...

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Shootfighter: Fight to the Death

as Shootfighting Ref
Released: 1993-05-05

Nick and Ruben are hoodwinked into a "shootfighter" (no-holds-barred, to the death) martial arts...

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Day of the Warrior

as Fu
Released: 1996-02-14

The Legion to Ensure Total Harmony and Law (L.E.T.H.A.L.), is tracking a criminal mastermind...

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Rapid Fire

as Tau Henchman at Laundry (uncredited)
Released: 1992-08-21

College student Jake Lo is pursued by smugglers, mobsters and crooked federal agents after he...

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Fit to Kill

as Commando
Released: 1993-10-27

Buxom do-gooders Donna and Nicole set out to reclaim the stolen Alexa diamond from its hiding...

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The Dallas Connection

as Fu
Released: 1994-10-02

Assassins led by Black Widow are out to kill Antonio Morales to prevent him from handing a...

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Bloodsport III

as Voice of the Judge (voice)
Released: 1996-12-05

Bloodsport III brings us back to the world of Alex Cardo. This time he must battle in a fight to...

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The Octagon

as Ninja Instructor
Released: 1980-08-14

Scott James, a veteran martial arts expert, is recruited as the protector of the wealthy and...

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The Killer Elite

as Airport Thug (uncredited)
Released: 1975-12-19

Mike Locken is one of the principal members of a group of freelance spies. A significant portion...

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My Science Project

as Vietnamese Soldier (uncredited)
Released: 1985-08-09

His high school teacher issues an ultimatum: turn in a science project or flunk. So Mike Harlan...

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Samurai Cop 2: Deadly Vengeance

as Okamura
Released: 2015-10-09

25 years later after the events of Samurai Cop (1991), Detective Frank Washington is forced to...

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The Real Miyagi

as Self
Released: 2015-02-20

The life of Fumio Demura, the greatest karate master of a generation.

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Confessions of an Action Star

as Asian Member
Released: 2005-01-23

A 'mocumentary' on the rise and fall of Chip and Dales dancer turned martial arts action star,...

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Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen

as Club Shanghai Bouncer
Released: 1981-02-13

Famous detective Charlie Chan is called out of retirement to help a San Francisco detective...

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Ninja Academy

as Chiba
Released: 1989-08-17

Echoing the comic tone of the "Police Academy" films, Ninja Academy boasts an ensemble cast of...

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Hellbinders

as Buddhist Priest
Released: 2009-01-01

A supernatural battle for souls plays out on the streets with lots of guns and knives.

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Firepower

as Fighter
Released: 1993-10-25

In the year 2007, crime has risen at an exponential rate. Once highly populated metropolises...

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Aftershock

as Fighter (uncredited)
Released: 1990-10-05

An alien visits Earth during World War III, learns English by absorbing a dictionary, and meets...

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Ring of Fire II: Blood and Steel

as Garbage Gang Member
Released: 1993-03-17

Johnny Woo and Julie play an enduring couple who survive all sorts of interference from rival...

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Killer Ex

as Sugimoto
Released: 2024-02-22

A former assassin's comfortable family life is upended when his beautiful ex shows up out of...

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Deadly Bet

as Fighter
Released: 1992-04-16

Jeff Wincott plays a gambler who puts his life on the line to buy his way out of the clutches of...

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Redemption

as Kwai Lo
Released: 2002-05-28

A disgraced cop goes to work for the mob, and must choose between good and evil when he goes up...

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The Power Within

as Yung
Released: 1995-10-24

Stan Dryer, a teen, afraid to even ask a girl to the prom, finds courage and extreme martial...

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Cage II: The Arena of Death

as Dr. Wo
Released: 1994-12-14

After being tricked into thinking his best friend, and caretaker is dead, Vietnam Vet, and...

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Capital Punishment

as Henchman (uncredited)
Released: 1991-12-21

Project K.I.C.K was a drug given to cattle to make them grow quicker, if the meat is eaten from...

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American Streetfighter

as Ogawa
Released: 1992-12-28

A martial arts master seeking to save his brother from a murderous drug lord infiltrates a...

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Vampire Assassin

as Master Kao
Released: 2005-08-09

Martial artist Ron Hall stars in this dark vampire thriller reminiscent of BLADE. Ambitious cop...

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The Bouncer

as The Master
Released: 2024-10-15

An expat on the run in Romania works as a bouncer at an upscale nightclub frequented by a...

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The Weapons of Death

as Chong
Released: 1981-07-24

In San Francisco's Chinatown, a band of thugs kidnaps a girl for a large Chinese gang. Her...

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Full Impact

as Japanese Fighter
Released: 1993-06-01

A former cop who has become a professional bounty hunter tracks a serial killer who kills with...

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Little Bigfoot

as Cook
Released: 1997-06-17

The Shoemaker kids are enjoying a quiet summer vacation in the country, until they discover a...

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Angel of H.E.A.T.

as Hans Zeisel
Released: 1983-07-01

A mad scientist uses an army of androids and a device that can disintegrate metal to try to...

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Shadow of the Dragon

as Temple Priest
Released: 1992-01-01

Tony Baker (Jimmy Williams), a Vietnam vet who is now an L.A. detective, is on the trail of the...

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Chesty Anderson U.S. Navy

as Karate Expert
Released: 1976-11-01

When one of her friends goes missing, Chesty and several fellow WAVEs go looking for her and end...

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9 1/2 Ninjas!

as Master
Released: 1991-01-24

When corrupt real estate mogul Arnold Gruber evicts Joe and Lisa from their dwellings to make...

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Time Burst: The Final Alliance

as Master
Released: 1989-01-01

Several different factions compete in the search for ancient Japanese tablets that have the...

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Karate Wars

as Nakaso
Released: 1991-08-07

Karate Wars is an all or nothing tournament where the prize is honor, self respect and a million...

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The Master Demon

as The Master Demon
Released: 1991-06-10

The Master Demon: Centuries ago, a demonic fury is pitted against a white warrior in an epic...

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J.O.E. and the Colonel

as Trainer
Released: 1985-09-11

Scientists create "the perfect soldier" in a lab experiment by recombining his molecules. He is...

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The Circuit 2: The Final Punch

as Ming Li
Released: 2003-07-15

Prisoners are dying at the Ogden Correctional Institution, a prison where a corrupt Warden has...

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Ninja Busters

as Master
Released: 1984-11-09

Bernie and Chic are two loveable goofballs just looking for easy work, sexy ladies, and a good...

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SWAT: Warhead One

as Peter Chiang
Released: 2004-02-24

When a powerful nuclear weapon mysteriously disappears, putting in risk all Los Angeles'...

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Sword of Heaven

as Third Monk
Released: 1985-12-06

A Japanese policeman in Los Angeles uses an ancient magic sword to battle killers and an...

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For Life or Death

as Ancient Priest
Released: 1996-01-23

A man named Kaan Woo (James Lew) is escaping his dark past, having been involved with a cult of...

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Awesomely Righteous & Radical

as (segment, "Samurai Cop trailer") (archive footage)
Released: 2020-06-04

80s homage anthology

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Fury to Freedom

as uncredited
Released: 1985-09-21

Martial arts champion Raul Ries was weaned on anger and fueled by rage – a destructive path that...

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Carnival of Wolves

as Bodyguard #2
Released: 1995-09-23

Four men plan a robbery in a pub

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Falcon Crest

as Mr. Ito
First aired: 1981-12-04

Falcon Crest is an American primetime television soap opera which aired on the CBS network for...

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Power Rangers

as Sensei
First aired: 1993-08-28

A team of teenagers with attitude are recruited to save Angel Grove from the evil witch, Rita...

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