was a Japanese actor.
Filmography
Television animation
;1960s
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Tetsujin 28-go
, known as simply ''Tetsujin 28'' in international releases, is a 1956 manga written and illustrated by Mitsuteru Yokoyama, who would also create '' Giant Robo''. The series centers on the adventures of a young boy named Shotaro Kaneda, ...
'' (1963) – Inspector Bera
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Perman
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by about a clumsy boy, Mitsuo Suwa, who is chosen to become a powerful superhero to save the world along with other superheroes. The manga series was serialized in ''Weekly Shōnen Su ...
'' (1967) – Mr. Koike
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Osomatsu-kun
is a comedy manga series by Fujio Akatsuka which ran in Shogakukan's ''Weekly Shōnen Sunday'' magazine from 1962 to 1969. The series revolves around a group of sextuplet brothers who cause all sorts of mischief. It has been adapted in ...
'' (1967)
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Kaibutsu-kun
is a shōnen manga and anime series by . The first series was broadcast on TBS from April 21, 1968, to March 23, 1969. The second series was broadcast on TV Asahi from September 2, 1980, to September 28, 1982. A live-action series w ...
'' (1968)
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Kamui the Ninja'' (1969) – Miwata
;1970s
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Ashita no Joe'' (1970) – Hyoromatsu
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Ganba no Bōken'' (1975) – Tsuburi
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Blocker Gundan 4 Machine Blaster'' (1976) – Professor Mino
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Invincible Steel Man Daitarn 3
, also known as ''The Unchallengeable Daitarn 3'', is a Japanese anime television series created by Yoshiyuki Tomino and Hajime Yatate, and animated by Sunrise. It was first broadcast on Japanese TV in 1978. The series lasted for 40 episodes. ...
'' (1978) – Edwin
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Zenderman'' (1979) – A governor‐general
;1980s
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Doraemon
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Fujiko F. Fujio. First serialized in 1969, the manga's chapters were collected in 45 volumes published by Shogakukan from 1974 to 1996. The story revolves around an earless robotic ...
'' (1980) – Shizuka's uncle
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Rescueman
''Rescueman'', known in Japan as , is the fourth in the ''Time Bokan'' series.
Summary
Burning with ambitions to become the most beautiful woman, the most renowned scientist, and the greatest hero the world has ever known, three villains - At ...
'' (1980) –
Chiba Shusaku Narimasa
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Gatchaman Fighter'' (1980) – Kentarō Washio
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Dash Kappei'' (1981) – Akane's father
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Yattodetaman'' (1981) – Major Horikawa
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Six God Combination Godmars'' (1981) – Kir
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Gyakuten! Ippatsuman'' (1982) – Zeninashi
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The Mysterious Cities of Gold
, known outside of Japan as the first season of ''The Mysterious Cities of Gold'' ( French: ''Les Mystérieuses Cités d'Or''), is an animated series which was produced by MK, NHK, DiC Audiovisuel, CLT and animated by Studio Pierrot.
Th ...
'' (1982) – Andreth
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Magical Princess Minky Momo'' (1982) – Kent
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Armored Trooper Votoms'' (1983) – Shimkas Futtor
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Bagi, the Monster of Mighty Nature'' (1984) – Ryo's father
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Metal Armor Dragonar'' (1987) – Jim Austin
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Oishinbo
is a long-running Japanese cooking manga series written by Tetsu Kariya and drawn by . The manga's title is a portmanteau of the Japanese word for "delicious", , and the word for someone who loves to eat, . The series depicts the adventur ...
'' (1988) – Hideo Tanimura
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The Three-Eyed One'' (1989) – Dr. Kenmochi
;1990s
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Nintama Rantarō
is a Japanese anime series produced by Ajia-do Animation Works and Japanese broadcast on NHK since April 10, 1993. It is an adaptation of the manga series '' Rakudai Ninja Rantarō'', written and illustrated by Sōbe Amako. ''Nintama Rant ...
'' (1993) – Shinkuro Hashimoto
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Saint Tail
is a manga and anime series. Based on a seven-volume manga by Megumi Tachikawa, the story was adapted into an anime television series by producer TMS-Kyokuichi, broadcast by ABC. Tokyopop translated the manga series, and subtitled and parti ...
'' (1995) – Asakura
;2000s
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Argento Soma
(stylized as ) is a Japanese anime TV series produced by Sunrise. It aired on TV Tokyo from October 6, 2000, to March 22, 2001, with the final episode, releasing direct-to-video.
The anime was originally licensed by Bandai Entertainment in N ...
'' (2000) – Makarov
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Detective Conan
''Case Closed'', also known as , is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Gosho Aoyama. It has been serialized in Shogakukan's manga magazine ''Weekly Shōnen Sunday'' since January 1994; its chapters are collected in 107 ...
'' (2003) – Nagumo
OVA
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Legend of the Galactic Heroes
, sometimes abbreviated as ''LOTGH'', ''LOGH'', ''LGH'' or in Japanese (and also depicted as ''Heldensagen vom Kosmosinsel'' in the anime intro), is a series of Epic (genre), epic science fiction novels written by Yoshiki Tanak ...
'' (1989) – Legrange
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Genesis Survivor Gaiarth'' (1992) – Landis
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Armitage III'' (1995) – Dr. Asakura
Theatrical animation
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The Mystery of Mamo
''Lupin III: The Mystery of Mamo'', also known as ''Lupin III: The Secret of Mamo'', is a 1978 Japanese adult animated science fiction action adventure comedy film. It is the first animated feature film based on the 1967–69 manga series ''Lupin ...
'' (1978) – Personnel (Dietman)
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Golgo 13: The Professional'' (1983) - Pago
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Mobile Suit Gundam: Char's Counterattack'' (1988) – Adenauer Paraya
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Slam Dunk: Shohoku's Greatest Challenge!'' (1995) – Ofuna-sensei
Video games
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Mitsumete Knight'' (1998) – Gustav Benindandy
Dubbing
Live-action
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Amadeus'' – Count Von Strack (
Roderick Cook
Roderick Cook (9 February 1932 – 17 August 1990) was an English playwright, writer, theatre director and actor of stage, television and film. Cook is known for creating, directing and starring in the musical review '' Oh, Coward!'' and portr ...
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A Better Tomorrow II'' – Lung Sei (
Dean Shek
Dean Shek (17 June 1949 – 20 September 2021), also known as Dean Shek Tin, was a Hong Kong film actor and producer with over 72 film credits to his name. Shek was perhaps best known as Professor Kai-hsien in the 1978 film ''Drunken Master'', ...
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Blue Steel'' – Frank Turner (
Philip Bosco
Philip Michael Bosco (September 26, 1930 – December 3, 2018) was an American actor. He was known for his Tony Award-winning performance as Saunders in the 1989 Broadway production of '' Lend Me a Tenor'', and for his starring role in the 2007 f ...
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Brainstorm'' – Hal Abramson (Joe Dorsey)
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Captain America
Captain America is a superhero created by Joe Simon and Jack Kirby who appears in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character first appeared in '' Captain America Comics'' #1, published on December 20, 1940, by Timely C ...
'' – President Tom Kimball (
Ronny Cox
Daniel Ronald Cox (born July 23, 1938) is an American actor and musician. He has appeared in numerous films and television series since his acting debut in ''Deliverance'' (1972). He is best known for his roles in ''RoboCop'' (1987) and '' Total ...
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Combat!
''Combat!'' is an American television drama that originally aired on ABC from 1962 until 1967. The exclamation point in ''Combat!'' was depicted on-screen as a stylized bayonet. The show covered the grim lives of a squad of American soldiers ...
'' – Pvt. "Doc" Walton (
Conlan Carter)
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Die Hard
''Die Hard'' is a 1988 American action film directed by John McTiernan and written by Jeb Stuart (writer), Jeb Stuart and Steven E. de Souza, based on the 1979 novel ''Nothing Lasts Forever (Thorp novel), Nothing Lasts Forever'' by Roderick ...
'' – Dwayne T. Robinson (
Paul Gleason
Paul Xavier Gleason (May 4, 1939 – May 27, 2006) was an American film and television actor. He was known for his roles on television series such as ''All My Children'' and films such as '' The Breakfast Club'', ''Trading Places'', and ''Di ...
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ER'' – Mr. Thurnhurst (
Franklin Cover
Franklin Edward Cover (November 20, 1928 – February 5, 2006) was an American actor best known for his role in ''The Jeffersons'', Tom Willis, half of one of the first interracial marriages to be seen on prime-time television.
Life and career
C ...
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Fist of Fury
''Fist of Fury'' () is a 1972 Hong Kong martial arts film directed by Lo Wei and produced by Raymond Chow. The film stars Bruce Lee in his major role after '' The Big Boss'' (1971). Bruce Lee also worked as the film's action choreographer. ...
'' – Fan Junxia (
Tien Feng
Tien Feng (born Tien Yu-kun, 4 June 1928 – 22 October 2015) was a Chinese actor, who appeared in hundreds of films in Taiwan and Hong Kong.
He has acted with Bruce Lee in ''Fist of Fury'' (1972) and with Jackie Chan in ''Little Tiger of Canto ...
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For Love or Money'' – Mr. Harry Wegman (
Michael Tucker)
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Gunfight at the O.K. Corral'' (1977 NTV edition) – Virgil Earp (John Hudson)
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Halloween II'' (1988 NTV edition) – Graham (
Jeffrey Kramer
Jeffrey Kramer (born July 15, 1945) is an American film and television actor and producer.
Life and career
Kramer grew up in Teaneck, New Jersey, graduating from Teaneck High School with the Class of 1963 and attending Ithaca College. ...
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The Hitcher'' (1987 TV Tokyo edition) – Sergeant Starr (
John M. Jackson)
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I Dream of Jeannie
''I Dream of Jeannie'' is an American Fantasy television, fantasy sitcom television series created by Sidney Sheldon and starring Barbara Eden as a beautiful but guileless 2,000-year-old Jinn, genie and Larry Hagman as an astronaut with whom s ...
'' – Captain/Major Roger Healey (
Bill Daily
William Edward Daily (August 30, 1927 – September 4, 2018) was an American actor and comedian known for his sitcom work as Major Roger Healey on ''I Dream of Jeannie'' and Howard Borden on ''The Bob Newhart Show''.
Early life and early ...
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Jennifer 8
''Jennifer 8'' is a 1992 American neo-noir thriller film written and directed by Bruce Robinson and starring Andy García, Uma Thurman, Lance Henriksen, Kathy Baker, and John Malkovich. Its plot focuses on a police detective investigating ...
'' – Chief Citrine (
Kevin Conway)
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Joe Kidd'' (1975 NTV edition) – Mitchell (
Gregory Walcott)
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Seven Golden Men'' (1982 TV Tokyo edition) – Bank Manager (
José Suárez)
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Tower of Death'' – Lewis (
Roy Horan)
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Wall Street
Wall Street is a street in the Financial District, Manhattan, Financial District of Lower Manhattan in New York City. It runs eight city blocks between Broadway (Manhattan), Broadway in the west and South Street (Manhattan), South Str ...
'' (1991 Fuji TV edition) – Harold Salt (
Saul Rubinek
Saul Hersh Rubinek (born July 2, 1948) is a Canadian actor, director, producer, and playwright.
He is widely known for his television roles, notably Artie Nielsen on '' Warehouse 13,'' Donny Douglas on '' Frasier'', Lon Cohen on '' A Nero Wolf ...
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Animation
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Batman: The Animated Series'' – Mayor Hamilton Hill
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Darkwing Duck
''Darkwing Duck'' is an American animated superhero comedy television series produced by Disney Television Animation (formerly Walt Disney Television Animation) that first ran from 1991 to 1992 on both the syndicated programming block '' The Dis ...
'' — Bushroot
References
External links
Official profile
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1932 births
2003 deaths
Japanese male video game actors
Japanese male voice actors
Male actors from Tokyo
20th-century Japanese male actors
21st-century Japanese male actors
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