was a Japanese actor,

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, and a member of the Tokyo Actor's Consumer's Cooperative Society when he died. He attended

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, but withdrew before completing his degree. He was known for playing the roles of kind old men in many 1970s

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series. During his life, he achieved 3-dan in

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. Ōmiya died at the age of 66 of

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on December 23, 1994.

Roles

After his death, Ōmiya's role as an

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in ''

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'' was assumed by

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Television dramas

These are

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works in which Ōmiya appeared. * (1966–1972,

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science program) * (1972–1978, NHK General TV science program) * (1970,

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) *'' Kaze to Kumo to Niji to'' (1976, NHK Taiga drama) * (1981, NHK) *''

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'' (1983, NHK Taiga drama) *''

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'' (Green

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(ep. 2), Blues Kong (ep. 7), Scorpion Brown (ep. 10), Pink Tiger (ep. 13), Sponge Green (ep. 27 - 29), Dorippe frascone Red (ep. 33),

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Brown (ep. 39)) *''

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'' (Red Hakaider (eps. 1 - 9), Red

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(ep. 5 and 6), Red Face

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(ep. 9 - 11), Shadow

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(ep. 16), Giant Devil (ep. 18),

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No.18 (ep. 21)) *'' Inazuman Flash'' (

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Desper (ep. 19 and 20)) *'' Himitsu Sentai Goranger'' (

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Mask (ep. 35), Camera Mask (ep. 48), Faucet Mask (ep. 56)) *''

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'' (Devil Cane (ep. 10)) *'' Battle Fever J'' (Umbrella Monster (ep. 1), Fang Lion Monster (ep. 3), Egg Monster (ep. 13), Galaxy Monster (ep. 14), Blue Vein Monster (ep. 17), Magnet Monster (ep. 18), Worm Monster (ep. 32), Eagle Monster (ep. 33), Bomb Monster (ep. 36), Four Faced Monster (ep. 37)) *'' Denshi Sentai Denjiman'' (Jukular (ep. 13), Panchiroller (ep. 14), Rosokaler (ep. 21), Mimiler (ep. 31), Beedamaler (ep. 34), Kendamaler (ep. 48)) *'' Taiyou Sentai Sun Vulcan'' (Grub Worm Monger (ep. 1), Bird Monger (ep. 4), Black Sun God (ep. 5), Devil Monger (ep. 5), Machine Monger (ep. 6)) * ''

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Mozoo (ep. 36)) *'' Space Sheriff Gavan'' (Double Bad Man, Goat Monster) *''

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Shinka (ep. 14)) *'' Space Sheriff Sharivan'' (Dori Beast, Fang Beast) *'' Kamen Rider Black Movie'' (

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Mutant) *'' Kamen Rider Black RX'' (King Stone)

Anime television series

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'' (1963–1966, Principal, Smuggler Boss, Fat Sailor, others) *'' Mach GoGoGo'' (1967–1968, Daisuke Mifune) *'' Sabu to Ichi Torimono Hikae'' (1968–1969, Ichi) *''

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'' (1968–1971, Masaichi Kaneda) *''

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'' (1969–1970, soldier) *'' Tomorrow's Joe'' (1970–1971, Ōtaka-kaichō) *'' Inakappe Taishō'' (1970–1972, Jitto Mitōru) *'' Animentarī Ketsudan'' (1971, Sugiyama) *'' Astro Gunger'' (1972–1973, Hayakawa-jichō) *'' Devilman'' (1972–1973, Baū) *''

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'' (1972–1974, Secretary Anderson) *''

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'' (1973, Chūji) *'' Vicky the Viking'' (1974–1975, the King) *'' A Dog of Flanders'' (1975, Danton) *'' Time Bokan'' (1975–1976, Benkei, Oyakata, Kenpu) *'' Paul no Miracle Taisakusen'' (1976–1977, Doa Majin) *'' Rascal Racoon'' (1977, Fred North) *'' Ippatsu Kanta-kun'' (1977–1978, Oshō, Daijirō) *'' Yakyū-kyō no Uta: Kita no Ōkami, Minami no Tora'' (1977, Hiura Matsurigoto) *'' Gatchaman II'' (1978–1979, Secretary Anderson) *'' Invincible Steel Man Daitarn 3'' (1978–1979, Carlos) *'' Tondemo Nezumi Daikatsuyaku'' (1979-06-30, Būrakān) *'' Time Patrol Corps: Otasukeman'' (1980–1981, Saigō Takamori) *''

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'' (1981–1982, Albert) *'' Wan Wan Sanjūshi'' (1981–1982, D'Artagnan's father) *'' Manga Nihonshi'' (1983–1984, Katsu Kaishū) *'' Dancouga - Super Beast Machine God'' (1985, Principal) *'' Konchū Monogatari: Minashigo Hutch'' (1989–1990, Yotōga, Chichi Mushi) *'' Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water'' (1989–1990, Captain Mable) *'' Marude Dameo'' (1991–1992, Yukio) Sources:

OVAs

*'' Tezuka Osamu Animation World'' (1983–1987) *'' Bubblegum Crisis: Born to Kill'' (1987, Commander Swarz) *''

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'' (1988–1997, Grand Bishop (seasons 1-3)) *''

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'' (1983, Taichō) *'' Dancouga - Super Beast Machine God: Requiem for Victims'' (1986, Principal) *''

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'' (1993, Captain) Sources:

Anime films

*'' Science Ninja Team Gatchaman: The Movie'' (1978, Secretary Anderson) *''Yakyūkyō no Uta: Kita no Ōkami, Minami no Tora'' (1979, Hiura Matsurigoto) *'' What Am I for Momotaro'' (1981, Oni) *'' Doraemon: Nobita's Monstrous Underwater Castle'' (1983, Chancellor Mū) *'' Lupin III: Legend of the Gold of Babylon'' (1985, ICPO Director) *'' Doraemon: Nobita at the Birth of Japan'' (1989, Mammoth) *'' The Story of Perrine'' (1990) *''

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'' (1991, Chief Minagawa) *'' Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water'' (1992, Captain Mable) *'' Raian Tsūrī no Uta'' (1994, Zenzō) Sources:

Dubbing

Live-action

*'' Dracula: Prince of Darkness'', Father Sandor (

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) *''

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'', Corporal Wallace ( Mario Brega) *''

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'', Bugsy Calhoune ( Michael Lerner) *''

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'', Nicholas Porter Earp (

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)

Animation

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References

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Omiya, Teiji 1928 births 1994 deaths Deaths from colorectal cancer in Japan Japanese kendoka Japanese male stage actors Japanese male television actors Japanese male voice actors Male voice actors from Tokyo Metropolis Nihon University alumni Tokyo Actor's Consumer's Cooperative Society voice actors Voice actors from Hachiōji, Tokyo