Lanny Marshall Broyles (born February 25, 1949) is a Tokyo-based American voice actor and choreographer.

Career

A graduate of the

University of Southern California The University of Southern California (USC, SC, or Southern Cal) is a Private university, private research university in Los Angeles, California, United States. Founded in 1880 by Robert M. Widney, it is the oldest private research university in C ...

with a major in "Speech", "Theater" and "English Literature", Broyles appeared in supporting roles in various early 1980s films; most notably

Roger Corman Roger William Corman (born April 5, 1926) is an American film director, producer, and actor. He has been called "The Pope of Pop Cinema" and is known as a trailblazer in the world of independent film. Many of Corman's films are based on works t ...

's ''

Battle Beyond the Stars ''Battle Beyond the Stars'' is a 1980 American space opera film produced by Roger Corman, directed by Jimmy T. Murakami, and starring Richard Thomas, Robert Vaughn, George Peppard, John Saxon, Sybil Danning and Darlanne Fluegel. Intended as a ...

''. Wishing to live in a foreign country, Broyles moved to Japan in the 1980s, where he did dubbing work for

Frontier Enterprises was a Tokyo-based company dedicated to the dubbing of Japanese films and media for the English language. Frontier did jobs for Toho International, Toei Animation and Shochiku Company, dubbing their films into English for export. Along with ...

. He currently works as an English-teacher at the Waseda College of International Language Vocational School.

Filmography

Dubbing

Anime films

* '' Cyborg 009: The Legend of the Super Galaxy'' (1980) – Commander Garro * ''

Arcadia of My Youth is an anime film depicting the origin of Leiji Matsumoto's seminal character Captain Harlock. At one time, it was considered to be the central hub of the so-called Leijiverse with the events depicted in other works such as ''Galaxy Express 999' ...

'' (1982) –

Captain Harlock is a fictional character and protagonist of the ''Space Pirate Captain Harlock'' manga series created by Leiji Matsumoto. Harlock is the archetypical Romantic hero, a space pirate with an individualist philosophy of life. He is as noble as he ...

, Phantom F. Harlock I * ''

The Dagger of Kamui is a Japanese novel series by Tetsu Yano released by Kadokawa Shoten from 1984 to 1985. The series was adapted in 1985 into an anime film directed by Rintaro and animated by Madhouse. The screenplay was adapted by Mori Masaki, and char ...

'' (1985) – Genjuro Fujibayashi

Video games

* '' Ys III: Wanderers from Ys'' (1991) – Jetai

References

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