Mako Iwamatsu

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An award winning actor most recently known for his voice work in animated TV shows like 'Samurai Jack' and 'Avatar'.

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2007 Avatar: The Last Airbender (30) Iroh
2007 Rise Poe
2007 TMNT Splinter
2007 Cages Tan
2005 Super Robot Monkey Team Hyperforce Go! (1) Master Offay
2005 Memoirs of a Geisha Sakamoto
2005 Duck Dodgers (4) Happy Cat
2005 The West Wing (1) Dr. Yosh Takahashi
2005 Monk (1) Master Zi
2004 Samurai Jack (23) Aku
2003 Charmed (1) Sorcerer
2003 What's New, Scooby-Doo? (1) The Ancient One
2003 Black Sash (6) Master Li
2003 Bulletproof Monk Mr. Kojima
2003 Lost at Home (1) Mr. Li
2001 Grim & Evil (1) Narrator
2001 Pearl Harbor Adm. Isoroku Yamamoto
2001 Diagnosis Murder (1)
2001 Cruel Game Straw Hat
2000 The Secret Adventures of Jules Verne (1)
2000 Rugrats in Paris: The Movie Mr. Yamaguchi
2000 Talk to Taka Mr. Hiro
2000 Walker, Texas Ranger (2) Dr. Henry Lee
1999 7th Heaven (1)
1999 Alegría Old Momo
1999 Martial Law (2)
1998 The Bird People in China Shen
1997 Seven Years in Tibet Kungo Tsarong
1997 Riot Mr. Lee (segment "Gold Mountain")
1997 Sworn to Justice Mr. Young
1996 Dexter's Laboratory (6) Main Title Narrator
1996 Kung Fu: The Legend Continues (2)
1996 Crying Freeman Shido Shimazaki
1996 Balance of Power Todo Matsumoto
1995 Highlander: The Final Dimension Nakano
1994 Frasier (1)
1993 RoboCop 3 Kanemitsu
1993 Rising Sun Yoshida-san
1993 Sidekicks Mr. Lee
1991 Lovejoy (2)
1991 The Perfect Weapon Kim
1990 Pacific Heights Toshio Watanabe
1990 Taking Care of Business Mr. Sakamoto
1990 Guns of Paradise (1)
1989 An Unremarkable Life Max Chin
1988 The Equalizer (1)
1988 Tucker: The Man and His Dream Jimmy
1987 Tour of Duty (1)
1987 Spenser: For Hire (1)
1986 Behind Enemy Lines Capt. Vinh
1986 Kung Fu: The Movie The Manchu
1986 Armed Response Akira Tanaka
1984 Conan the Destroyer Akiro 'The Wizard'
1983 Testament Mike
1983 Girls of the White Orchid Mori
1983 Faerie Tale Theatre (1) Gardener / Minister
1983 The Greatest American Hero (1)
1983 Magnum, P.I. (1)
1982 Conan the Barbarian The Wizard
1982 The Facts of Life (0)
1981 An Eye for an Eye James Chan
1981 Under the Rainbow Nakomuri
1981 Fantasy Island (1)
1980 M*A*S*H (4)
1980 The Big Brawl Herbert
1979 The Incredible Hulk (3)
1979 The New Adventures of Wonder Woman (1)
1978 Columbo (1)
1977 Quincy M.E. (0)
1976 Pacific Overtures (1) Reciter / Shogun / Jonathan Goble
1975 Killer Elite Yuen Chung
1974 Island at the Top of the World
1974 Ironside (1)
1970 The Hawaiians Mun Ki
1969 The Great Bank Robbery Secret Agent Fong
1968 The Private Navy of Sgt. O' Farrell Calvin Coolidge Ishimura
1968 The F.B.I. (1)
1968 The Big Valley (1)
1967 The Time Tunnel (1)
1966 The Sand Pebbles Po-han
1966 The Green Hornet (0)
1966 The Ugly Dachshund Kenji
1965 Gidget (1)
1965 McHale's Navy (9)
1963 77 Sunset Strip (1)
1962 The Lloyd Bridges Show (1)
1959 Never So Few Soldier in hospital
General Information Edit
Credited Name Mako Iwamatsu
Gender Male
Birthday Dec. 10, 1933
Death July 21, 2006
Primary Role Actor
Hometown Kobe
Country Japan
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    Career $1.3B
    Average $30.2MM
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    Career $1.3B
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