Mako



First NameMako
Full Name at BirthMakoto Iwamatsu
Age72 (age at death)
Date of BirthDecember 10, 1933
BirthplaceKobe, Japan
Date of DeathJuly 21, 2006
Location of DeathSomis, California, USA
Cause of Deathesophageal cancer
Height5' 4" (163 cm)
BuildSlim
Hair ColorBlack
Star SignSagittarius
EthnicityAsian
NationalityJapanese
UniversityPratt Institute of Technology
OccupationActor
Occupation CategoryActor
Claim to FameAkiro

Mako Iwamatsu Mako Iwamatsu), born Makoto Iwamatsu Iwamatsu Makoto) (December 10, 1933 – July 21, 2006), was a Japanese-American actor. Many of his acting roles credited him simply as Mako, omitting his surname. Mako is known for Aku from Samurai Jack, Iroh from Avatar: The Last Airbender, Akiro from Conan the Barbarian and Master Splinter from the movie TMNT.


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#22,957
to be the LucyWho "Star of the Day"


Filmography

Selected Mako film and TV show credits:


Acting Credits

2007

2007
Himself - Memorial Tribute

2005
Tan

2005
Sakamoto

2005
Uncle Iroh

2003
Mr. Kojima

2003
Master Li

2003
Happy Cat 

2001
Cruel Game
Straw Hat

2001
Adm. Isoroku Yamamoto

2001
Aku

2001
Singer in jail

2000
Mr. Yamaguchi

2000
Talk to Taka
Mr. Hiro

1999
Old Momo

1999
Toyotomi Hideyoshi

1999
Kyohansha
Police

1998
Master Reng

1997
Kungo Tsarong

1997
Riot
Mr. Lee

1996
Mr. Young

1996
Main Title Narrator

1995
Shido Shimazaki

1995
Buun Som

1994
Buntoro Iga

1994
Cultivating Charlie
Katsu

1993
Yoshida-san

1993
Kanemitsu

1993
Dr. Henry Lee 

1992
My Samurai
Mr. Tszing

1992
Mr. Lee

1990
Toshio Watanabe

1990
Mr. Sakamoto

1990
Sgt. Moritaki

1988
Silent Assassins
Oyama

1988
The Wash
Nobu Matsumoto

1986
Akira Tanaka

1986
Capt. Vinh

1986
The Manchu

1986
Toshiro Tanaka

1984
Akiro 'The Wizard'

1984
Maj. Taro Oshira

1983
Mike

1983
Girls of the White Orchid
Mori

1983
Aitaro Sakura

1982
Narrator, The Wizard

1981
James Chan

1981
Nakomuri

1980
Herbert

1979
When Hell Was in Session
Maj. Bai

1978
Li Sung

1976
Farewell to Manzanar
Fukimoto

1976
John Moroshima 

1976
The 30th Annual Tony Awards
Himself - Performer

1975
Yuen Chung

1974
Low Sing

1974
Judge Dee and the Monastery Murders
Tao Gan

1972
Dr. Lin Tam 

1971

1970
Psychiatrist

1970
Mun Ki

1970
The Challenge
Yuro

1969
Secret Agent Fong

1968
Calvin Coolidge Ishimura

1966
Po-han

1966
Kenji

1965
Japanese Submarine Captain

1965
Jimmy 

1963
Happy Tuava 

1962
Capt. Uzaki 

1962
Ensign O'Toole
Kumagae 

1959
Soldier in hospital

Thanks Credits

2007
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