Ikio Sawamura - Actor Profile

Ikio Sawamura

Acting
Updated: May 12, 2026
50Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: Sep 4, 1905
Birth Place: Tochigi, Japan

About Ikio Sawamura

Ikio Sawamura (沢村いき雄 Sawamura Ikio) was born on September 4, 1905 in Tochigi, Japan. He was an actor, known for Yojimbo (1961), The Hidden Fortress (1958) and Throne of Blood (1957). He died on September 20, 1975.

Ikio Sawamura Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Ikio Sawamura reflects exceptional commercial consistency. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Ikio Sawamura's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 100% of Ikio Sawamura's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Fifty-Fifty, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Ikio Sawamura Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Ikio Sawamura's career based on audience ratings.

Full Filmography

Every movie Ikio Sawamura has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1968 Japan's No. 1 Traitor - Super Hit Similar →
1968 Kawachi fūten zoku - Super Hit Similar →
1967 Ghost Story of Two Travelers at Tenamonya - Super Hit Similar →
1967 Las Vegas Free-For-All - Super Hit Similar →
1966 The Daphne - Super Hit Similar →
1966 The Mad Atlantic Kaga Super Hit Similar →
1965 Red Beard Resident Super Hit Similar →
1964 The Rabble - Super Hit Similar →
1964 Ant Hell War - Super Hit Similar →
1964 Hello, Baby Landlord Super Hit Similar →
1963 Fifty-Fifty - Super Hit Similar →
1963 Crazy Operation: First Move - Super Hit Similar →
1963 Travel Stories of a Company President Part II Doctor Super Hit Similar →
1963 High and Low Yokohama Station Trolley Man Super Hit Similar →
1962 A Comedy in Front of the Station: Chinese Restaurant - Super Hit Similar →
1962 Local Reporter - Super Hit Similar →
1962 The Crimson Sky - Super Hit Similar →
1962 Shimizu Port Salaryman Part II - Super Hit Similar →
1962 Shimizu Port Salaryman - Super Hit Similar →
1961 The Witness Killed Kitagawa Super Hit Similar →
1961 Bandits on the Wind - Super Hit Similar →
1961 The Youth and His Amulet - Super Hit Similar →
1961 Yojimbo Hansuke Super Hit Similar →
1961 Sazae-san Plays Cupid - Super Hit Similar →
1960 The Masterless 47 Kurabayashi Super Hit Similar →
1960 Master Fencer Sees the World - Super Hit Similar →
1960 This Greedy Old Skin Truck driver Super Hit Similar →
1960 University Bandits - Super Hit Similar →
1960 New Third Class Executive: Fortune Teller Driver Super Hit Similar →
1960 Sazae-san's Baby - Super Hit Similar →
1960 Hito mo arukeba Gihei Narikin Super Hit Similar →
1959 Samurai in the Office - Super Hit Similar →
1959 I Want to Be a Shellfish - Super Hit Similar →
1959 Echo Mountain Kikuzo Miyoshi Super Hit Similar →
1958 The Hidden Fortress Gambler (uncredited) Super Hit Similar →
1958 Bright Young Maidens The Director Super Hit Similar →
1958 Female Detective Story: S.O.S Woman - Super Hit Similar →
1958 Diary of a Successful Salaryman Part 3 Tamesuke Yamanaka Super Hit Similar →
1958 Tabi sugata nezumi kozō - Super Hit Similar →
1958 The Hotelman's Holiday - Super Hit Similar →
1958 Holiday in Tokyo - Super Hit Similar →
1957 Teenage Sazae - Super Hit Similar →
1957 Down Town - Super Hit Similar →
1957 A Dangerous Hero - Super Hit Similar →
1957 Zoku Ôban: Fûun hen Antique shop Super Hit Similar →
1957 Diary of a Successful Salaryman Yamanaka Tamesuke Super Hit Similar →
1957 Sazae-san Sequel - Super Hit Similar →
1957 Talkative Company President Food Stall Owner Super Hit Similar →
1956 Settlement of Love - Super Hit Similar →
1955 Diary of the First Incredible Laughing Trip Kaku-san (Atsumi Kakunoshin) Super Hit Similar →

Ikio Sawamura - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Ikio Sawamura?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Ikio Sawamura is "Fifty-Fifty" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Ikio Sawamura acted in?

Ikio Sawamura has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Ikio Sawamura?

Other notable films include "Hello, Baby", "Local Reporter", and "The Masterless 47".

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