Michael Yama

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Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {76}

Philip

2019-09-30 0

Connective Tissue

Over the course of one night, six people are bound together by one thing: a 7-year-old girl’s severed leg. ...
Genre :Comedy, Crime

Japanese Businessman

1984-06-29 6.281

Bachelor Party

On the eve of his wedding to his longtime girlfriend, unassuming nice guy Rick is dragged out for a night of debauchery by his friends. ...
Genre :Comedy

Surgeon

1993-04-21 4.25

Doorways

Cat, a fugitive from a parallel Earth ruled by aliens, lands on "our" Earth in the middle of a freeway, causing an accident. ...
Genre :Science Fiction, Action, TV Movie

Ancient One (voice)

2007-08-14 6.776

Doctor Strange

Dr. Stephen Strange embarks on a wondrous journey to the heights of a Tibetan mountain, where he seeks healing at the feet of the mysterious Ancient One. ...
Genre :Action, Animation, Fantasy, Science Fiction

Mr. Cho

2005-02-16 1.846

All Babes Want To Kill Me

A Martial Artist, afflicted with a disease that makes beautiful women want to kill him, goes on a suicide mission to find true love anyway. ...
Genre :Comedy, Romance

Mr. Ozu

2006-01-01 6.2

Big Dreams Little Tokyo

Big Dreams Little Tokyo is the story of Boyd, an American with an uncanny ability to speak Japanese. Boyd aspires to succeed in the world of Japanese business but finds himself mostly on the outside l ...
Genre :Comedy, Romance

Torpedo (voice)

1984-09-10 8

G.I. Joe: The Revenge of Cobra

G.I. Joe: The Revenge of Cobra is the second G.I. Joe miniseries based on the successful Hasbro Toys and Marvel Comics property. Using a laser core stolen from G.I.Joe, Cobra activates the Weather Dom ...
Genre :Animation, Action, Adventure

Torpedo (voice)

1983-09-12 6.4

G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero

A Real American Hero is the first G.I. Joe miniseries, in it the G.I. Joe Special Missions Force must contend with COBRA who, after the successful theft of a special broadcast satellite now threaten t ...
Genre :Action, Adventure, Animation, Fantasy, Science Fiction, War

Torpedo (voice)

1986-09-15 8.65

G.I. Joe: Arise, Serpentor, Arise!

After yet another defeat inflicted by G.I. Joe, the immediate subordinates of Cobra's leader, Cobra Commander, have finally come to the end of their patience with his apparent incompetence and his ina ...
Genre :Animation

Stepmother / Witch

1983-10-31 6.4

Hansel and Gretel

Tim Burton's reimagined classic combines live action and stop motion, making for a creepy adventure into the woods. It is known for having aired only once on Disney Channel, on Halloween Night in 1983 ...
Genre :TV Movie, Fantasy, Horror

Drunken Chef

2012-10-16 7.2

Monster Roll

When sea monsters attack Los Angeles, an underground network of sushi chefs honor an ancient code to maintain balance between man and the sea, by killing only what they eat, and eating all that they k ...
Genre :

Larry the Waiter

2001-01-01 2

Elvis Took a Bullet

Jeff Wilkes is a doctor who has a phobia of dead people, orders five limes with his vodka tonic, and is a "Scuzz" B-movie freak. New to L.A., he answers an ad for a roommate and meets Aron Presley, a ...
Genre :Crime

Curious Sushi Man

1994-08-26 3.081

It's Pat

Pat Riley, an obnoxious busybody of indeterminable sex, meets and falls in love with Chris, a sensitive, caring person also of indeterminable sex. Their relationship suffers because Pat's a lout, and ...
Genre :Comedy

Mr. Russell

1983-03-04 5.006

My Tutor

High school senior Bobby Chrystal fails his French class, which will block him from entering Yale. His rich, authoritarian father hires an attractive 29-year-old to tutor Bobby over the summer and hel ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama, Romance

Watsuhita Head Executive

2006-06-23 6.3

Click

A married workaholic, Michael Newman doesn't have time for his wife and children, not if he's to impress his ungrateful boss and earn a well-deserved promotion. So when he meets Morty, a loopy sales c ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

Old Man

1990-01-01 6.5

For a Moment Alive

A wandering samurai is plagued by visions of a beautiful woman killed by his own blade. ...
Genre :Drama

Nagamichi

1986-01-31 5.905

Down and Out in Beverly Hills

Beverly Hills couple Barbara and Dave Whiteman find their lives altered by the arrival of a vagrant who tries to drown himself in their swimming pool. ...
Genre :Comedy

Additional Voices (voice)

2007-01-23 6.157

The Invincible Iron Man

When a cocky industrialist's efforts to raise an ancient Chinese temple leads him to be seriously wounded and captured by enemy forces, he must use his ideas for a revolutionary power armor in order t ...
Genre :Adventure, Animation, Action, Fantasy, Science Fiction

Chinese Co-Pilot

1984-05-23 7.304

Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom

After arriving in India, Indiana Jones is asked by a desperate village to find a mystical stone. He agrees – and stumbles upon a secret cult plotting a terrible plan in the catacombs of an ancient pal ...
Genre :Adventure, Action

Speed Dater 4

2015-05-15 6.3

I'll See You in My Dreams

A sudden loss disrupts Carol’s orderly life, propelling her into the dating world for the first time in 20 years. Finally living in the present tense, she finds herself swept up in not one, but two un ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

Yori Nakano

2008-05-04 4.136

The Sensei

Lonely gay teenager, McClain, struggles to fit in with his classmates in a small, conservative Colorado town. After he's severely beaten at school, Karen O'Neil, a martial arts Sensei, secretly trains ...
Genre :Action, Drama

Photographer

1981-03-05 5

Death Ray 2000

A flamboyant secret agent from UNIT, a secret counterespionage group, teams with a lady spy to retrieve a stolen device capable of destroying the world from the clutches of a sinister munitions magnat ...
Genre :Action, Thriller, TV Movie

Masaggi's Aide #2

1983-11-04 4.646

Deal of the Century

Arms dealers from several companies vie to sell the most expensive and highest tech weapons to a South American dictator. There are complications; understanding the exact nature of how 'gifts' are use ...
Genre :Comedy, Crime

Chinese Restaurant Maître D'

2016-02-05 5.936

Hail, Caesar!

When a Hollywood star mysteriously disappears in the middle of filming, the studio sends their fixer to get him back. ...
Genre :Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery, History

Technician

1990-04-03 5.266

Catchfire

A witness to a mob assassination flees for her life from town to town, switching identities, but cannot seem to elude Milo, the chief killer out to get her. ...
Genre :Drama, Action, Thriller, Romance

Dr. Sada

1993-12-16 5

Jericho Fever

A group of terrorists bomb peace negotiations in Mexico. One of the terrorists contracts a fever disease during the attack. The terrorists flee across the border to the US and while they are in the pr ...
Genre :Mystery, Thriller, TV Movie

Morita

2010-10-15 6.713

Pure Country 2: The Gift

Three angels bestow the gift of song to a young girl, who must follow a series of rules in order hold on to it during her rise to fame and fortune. ...
Genre :Drama, Music, Romance

Harry's Dad

2014-11-12 5.572

Dumb and Dumber To

20 years since their first adventure, Lloyd and Harry go on a road trip to find Harry's newly discovered daughter, who was given up for adoption. ...
Genre :Comedy

Baccarat Croupier

1984-01-17 5.8

The Seduction of Gina

Gina is young, recently married and bored. On a trip to Lake Tahoe she discovers the game of blackjack. Increasingly obsessed with gambling, she keeps hoping her lucky streak will last. ...
Genre :Drama, TV Movie

Quan

1994-01-19 4.8

Bloodfist V: Human Target

Don "The Dragon" Wilson struggles to regain his memory, not knowing who to trust, or even which side he's fighting on. ...
Genre :Action, Thriller

Sketch Artist

1987-10-30 6.883

The Hidden

When average, law-abiding citizens suddenly turn to a life of hedonistic behavior and violent crime, Detective Tom Beck is tasked with helping young FBI agent Lloyd Gallagher determine the cause. ...
Genre :Science Fiction, Action, Horror

Usher

1978-06-30 4.625

The Bad News Bears Go to Japan

A small time promotor/hustler takes the pint-sized baseball team to Japan for a match against the country's best little league baseball team which sparks off a series of adventures and mishaps the boy ...
Genre :Comedy

Photographer

1979-07-05 5

The Legend of the Golden Gun

In Kansas during the middle of the Civil War, John Golden is left for dead and his family has been killed by the ruthless Confederate outlaw William Quantrill. Rescued by runaway slave Joshua Brown, G ...
Genre :Western, Fantasy, TV Movie

Chairman Tzu

2000-07-22 5

Chain of Command

Secret Service agents must retrieve the briefcase allowing the President control of America's nuclear arsenal before massive destruction ensues. ...
Genre :Action, Thriller

Purser

1978-01-15 9

A Love Affair: The Eleanor and Lou Gehrig Story

One of the most moving stories in the annals of sports is presented in this true drama documenting the love affair of baseball immortal Lou Gehrig and his wife Eleanor. Their romance spans the time pe ...
Genre :Drama, TV Movie

Waiter

1983-01-05 1

I Take These Men

Moments before being surprised at an anniversary garden party thrown by her husband and their family and friends, Carol Sherwood shocks him by saying she wants a divorce and during the course of the p ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama, TV Movie

2011-05-11 1

Adultolescence

Award-winning dramedy Adultolescence follows Lea May, a Chinese-American woman who returns home after being disowned. Trapped behind her own camera lens, she battles cultural pressure and family tensi ...
Genre :Family, Drama, Comedy

Tai Charlie

1987-02-27 4.6

Number One with a Bullet

A pair of detectives are assigned to investigate a murder, and discover a trail of corruption and criminal activity that leads right back to their own police department ...
Genre :Action, Comedy

Richard's Lawyer

1981-12-04 5.5

Falcon Crest

Falcon Crest is an American primetime television soap opera which aired on the CBS network for nine seasons, from December 4, 1981 to May 17, 1990. A total of 227 episodes were produced. The series r ...
Genre :Soap, Drama

Japanese Man #1

1991-09-17 7.399

Home Improvement

The daily trials and tribulations of handyman Tim Taylor, a TV show host raising three boys with help from his loyal co-host, domineering wife, and unseen neighbor. ...
Genre :Comedy

Croupier #2

1990-10-04 7.311

Beverly Hills, 90210

Follow the lives of a group of teenagers living in the upscale, star-studded community of Beverly Hills, California and attending the fictitious West Beverly Hills High School and, subsequently, the f ...
Genre :Drama, Soap

Grandfather

1996-09-19 7.3

The Pretender

Raised in a secret facility built for experimenting on children, Jarod is a genius who can master any profession and become anyone he has to be. When he realizes as an adult that he's actually a priso ...
Genre :Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

1981-11-24 6.7

Simon & Simon

A.J. Simon is a polished fellow with a taste for classic cars and tailored suits. Rick Simon is his less refined (but still pleasant) older brother who has a taste for cowboy boots and four-wheel driv ...
Genre :Drama

Dr. Key

1995-09-30 6.158

Baywatch Nights

Baywatch Nights is an American police and science fiction drama series that aired in syndication from 1995 to 1997. Created by Douglas Schwartz, David Hasselhoff, and Gregory J. Bonann, the series is ...
Genre :Drama, Crime, Mystery

1975-01-18 7.286

The Jeffersons

Sitcom following a successful African-American couple, George and Louise “Weezyö Jefferson as they “move on up” from working-class Queens to a ritzy Manhattan apartment. A spin-off of All in the Famil ...
Genre :Comedy, Family

Mr. Yamamoto

2000-01-09 8.5

Malcolm in the Middle

A gifted young teen tries to survive life with his dimwitted, dysfunctional family. ...
Genre :Comedy

1984-09-19 7.4

Highway to Heaven

A probationary angel is sent back to Earth to team up with an ex-cop and help people. ...
Genre :Family, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Mr. Kim

2002-09-26 7.2

Without a Trace

The series follows the ventures of a Missing Persons Unit of the FBI in New York City. ...
Genre :Crime, Mystery, Action & Adventure, Drama

Hsin

1993-09-10 8.374

The X-Files

The exploits of FBI Special Agents Fox Mulder and Dana Scully who investigate X-Files: marginalized, unsolved cases involving paranormal phenomena. Mulder believes in the existence of aliens and the p ...
Genre :Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Crime

1982-10-03 7.455

Voyagers!

A member of a league of time travelers and a boy travel through time repairing errors in world history. ...
Genre :Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Judge Furuya

1995-09-23 7.3

JAG

Harmon "Harm" Rabb Jr. is a former pilot turned lawyer working for the military's JAG (Judge Advocate General) division, the elite legal wing of officers that prosecutes and defends those accused of m ...
Genre :Drama, Action & Adventure, Crime

1991-05-11 7.2

Sisters

The Reed sisters of Winnetka, Illinois, are a close-knit group. Alex, Georgie, Teddy, and Frankie navigate the waters of life's triumphs and tragedies with the help of their mom, Bea. And no matter wh ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

Iko

1984-09-18 7.1

Hunter

Hunter is an American police drama television series created by Frank Lupo, and starring Fred Dryer as Sgt. Rick Hunter and Stepfanie Kramer as Sgt. Dee Dee McCall, which ran on NBC from 1984 to 1991. ...
Genre :Action & Adventure, Drama

Otaku (voice)

1997-07-11 5.5

Spicy City

In a neo-noir future, nightclub hostess and classy femme fatale Raven presents various stories that either involve some of her guests or even herself. Some are sleazy, some violent, some about love, a ...
Genre :Animation, Action & Adventure, Crime

1981-11-04 7.567

The Fall Guy

Hollywood stuntman Colt Seavers picks up some extra pocket money by using his rough-and-tumble skills to track and capture bail jumpers. ...
Genre :Action & Adventure, Crime

1981-10-07 4.7

Mr. Merlin

Immortal Merlin the wizard lives in modern-day San Francisco under the identity of Max Merlin, a mechanic. He uses his magic while trying to blend into the modern world. ...
Genre :Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Comedy

Mr. Hayashi

1997-09-22 9.7

Brooklyn South

An American ensemble police drama series following the life of police officers from the 74th Precinct in southern Brooklyn, New York City. ...
Genre :Drama

The Dealer

1992-09-23 6.705

Mad About You

Young, urban newlyweds Paul and Jamie Buchman try to sustain their marital bliss while sidestepping the hurdles of love in the '90s. ...
Genre :Comedy

Epidemiologist

1994-09-19 7.8

ER

ER explores the inner workings of an urban teaching hospital and the critical issues faced by the dedicated physicians and staff of its overburdened emergency room. ...
Genre :Drama

Newscaster

1983-09-18 6.4

Hardcastle and McCormick

Hardcastle and McCormick is an American action/drama television series from Stephen J. Cannell Productions, shown on ABC from 1983 through 1986. The series stars Brian Keith as Judge Milton C. Hardcas ...
Genre :Action & Adventure, Drama, Crime

Japanese Business Man #1

1999-10-05 7.9

Angel

The vampire Angel, cursed with a soul, moves to Los Angeles and aids people with supernatural-related problems while questing for his own redemption. A spin-off from Buffy the Vampire Slayer. ...
Genre :Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama

Hiro Tanaka

1994-01-07 6.7

Burke's Law

Burke's Law, a revival of the 1960s cop television series of the same name, aired on CBS from 1994 to 1995. The series centers on Amos Burke, a senior Los Angeles police officer and millionaire, and h ...
Genre :Drama, Crime

Wataru Yamaguchi

1997-03-04 6.627

Just Shoot Me!

See the inner workings of a high-style magazine owned by Jack Gallo, who has hired his quick-tempered but talented daughter, Maya, to write for the publication. Challenging her at every turn is Nina, ...
Genre :Comedy

Chinese Father

1993-09-12 6.938

Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman

A much more lavish version of the popular Superman television series which had first aired forty years earlier, Lois & Clark focused more on the Man of Steel's early adult years in Metropolis. With th ...
Genre :Action & Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Comedy

George Wong

1984-09-19 7.4

Highway to Heaven

A probationary angel is sent back to Earth to team up with an ex-cop and help people. ...
Genre :Family, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Toshi Nokarita

1984-12-02 5.9

1st & Ten

1st & Ten is an American situation comedy that aired between December 1984 and January 1991 on the cable television network HBO. Featuring series regulars Delta Burke and veteran Reid Shelton, it was ...
Genre :Comedy

Dalai Lama

2018-09-09 7.602

Kidding

Jeff, aka Mr. Pickles, is an icon of children's TV. But when his family begins to implode, Jeff finds no fairy tale or fable or puppet will guide him through this crisis, which advances faster than hi ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

Businessman (segment "Static Man")

1997-05-25 7.212

Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction

Can you tell the difference between fact and fiction? Several stories of strange, mysterious and incredible occurrences are chronicled during each episode. It is up to the viewer to decide which stori ...
Genre :Documentary, Mystery, Reality

Anesthesiologist

1979-12-27 6.8

Knots Landing

The domestic adventures, misdeeds and everyday interactions of five families living on a cul-de-sac in a small California community. ...
Genre :Drama, Soap

Kei (uncredited)

1982-08-21 6.8

Hotel

Hotel is an American prime time drama series which aired on ABC from September 21, 1983 to May 5, 1988 in the timeslot following Dynasty. Based on Arthur Hailey's 1965 novel of the same name, the ser ...
Genre :Drama, Soap

Takahama

1981-12-04 5.5

Falcon Crest

Falcon Crest is an American primetime television soap opera which aired on the CBS network for nine seasons, from December 4, 1981 to May 17, 1990. A total of 227 episodes were produced. The series r ...
Genre :Soap, Drama

Kei

1982-08-21 6.8

Hotel

Hotel is an American prime time drama series which aired on ABC from September 21, 1983 to May 5, 1988 in the timeslot following Dynasty. Based on Arthur Hailey's 1965 novel of the same name, the ser ...
Genre :Drama, Soap

Japanese Pilot (uncredited)

1976-09-21 7.57

Baa Baa Black Sheep

The dramatized World War II adventures of US Major Gregory "Pappy" Boyington and his Marine Attack Squadron 214, AKA The Black Sheep Squadron. ...
Genre :Action & Adventure, Drama, War & Politics

Dr. Lee

1989-11-11 7.3

Christine Cromwell

Talented female attorney, Christine Cromwell, searches for justice, and the truth, when her friends and clients are accused of murder. ...
Genre :Crime, Mystery, Drama

Chinese Agent

2001-09-30 6.8

Alias

Sydney Bristow, an agent who has been tricked to believe she is working for the U.S. government, is actually working for a criminal organization named the Alliance of Twelve. Upon learning this, Sydne ...
Genre :Action & Adventure, Drama

Shyu (voice)

2005-02-21 8.752

Avatar: The Last Airbender

In a war-torn world of elemental magic, a young boy reawakens to undertake a dangerous mystic quest to fulfill his destiny as the Avatar, and bring peace to the world. ...
Genre :Animation, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy