July 5, 1929 – January 15, 2015 was a Japanese actor, voice actor, and narrator.
Career
He was most known for the roles of
Captain Hook (
and
Disney's Peter Pan),
Dick Dastardly (
Wacky Races and
Dastardly and Muttley in Their Flying Machines), Goemon Ishikawa XIII (
Lupin III),
Nezumi Otoko (
GeGeGe no Kitaro), Denzō Yamada (
Nintama Rantarō), Professor Moriarty (
Sherlock Hound), Jagi (
Fist of the North Star),
Doctor Eggman and Professor Gerald Robotnik (
Sonic the Hedgehog series), Gol D. Roger (
One Piece),
Xehanort (
Kingdom Hearts series), Dr. Weil (
Mega Man Zero), Taopaipai (
Dragon Ball), Piedmon and Apocalymon (
Digimon), and
Wario in his commercials. He was the official dubbing artist of
Charles Bronson and
Richard Widmark. At the time of his death, he was attached to
Aoni Production.
He was the father of Akio Otsuka. They occasionally performed together, such as in Black Jack 21, , the Kingdom Hearts series, the Full Metal Panic! series, and .
Death
Ohtsuka died from ischemic heart failure at the age of 85 on January 15, 2015.
[ Aoni Production website]
Filmography
Television drama
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Minamoto no Yoshitsune (1966) (Fujiwara no Tadakiyo)
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Tokugawa Ieyasu (1983) (Natsume Harusada)
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Sanga Moyu (1984) (Tazawa)
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Kitaro ga Mita Gyokusai - Mizuki Shigeru no Senso (2007) (Nezumi Otoko's voice)
Television animation
- 1960s
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Astro Boy (1963) (President Hira, Nubo)
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GeGeGe no Kitarō (1968) (Nezumi-Otoko)
- 1970s
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Ashita no Joe (1971) (Goromaki Gondō)
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GeGeGe no Kitarō (1971) (Nezumi-Otoko)
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Lupin III (1971) (Goemon Ishikawa XIII)
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Babel II (1973) (Yomi)
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Gamba no Bōken (1975) (Noroi)
- 1980s
- 1990s
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Nintama Rantarō (1993) (Denzō Yamada)
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Kindaichi Case Files (1996) (Keitaro Kiyomasa)
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Cowboy Bebop (1998) (Doctor Londes)
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Master Keaton (1998) (Andre Semonofu)
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Yu-Gi-Oh! (1998) (LeDolly Sheldon)
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Digimon Adventure (1999) (Piedmon, Apocalymon)
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Kamikaze Kaito Jeanne (1999) (Police Chief Mikuri)
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One Piece (1999) (Gol D. Roger)
(2021 – archived audio, episode 1000; 2024 – archived audio, One Piece Fan Letter)
- 2000s
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Beyblade series (2000–2003) (Ryūnosuke Kinomiya)
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Najica Blitz Tactics (2001) (Ricardo Caidell)
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Vandread (2001) (Jin)
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The Galaxy Railways (2003) (Station Master Arvent)
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Hellsing (2003) (Arthur Hellsing ((tenth episode))
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Rumic Theater (2003) (Domoto)
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Sonic X (2003) (Doctor Eggman, Professor Gerald Robotnik)
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Wolf's Rain (2003) (Shopkeeper)
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Area 88 (2004) (Grandfather McCoy)
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Gokusen (2004) (Yakuza Boss Ryūichirō Kuroda)
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(2005) (Lord Mallory)
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Monster (2005) (Mikhail Ivanovich Petrov)
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The Law of Ueki (2005–2006) (Ogre)
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(2005–2006) (Tanbaru)
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(2006) (Yoshiyuki Sakai)
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Spider Riders (2006) (Braid)
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Mobile Suit Gundam 00 (2007) (Aeolia Schenberg)
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El Cazador de la Bruja (2007) (Enrike)
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(2007) (Bishop Myriel)
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Hakaba Kitaro (2008) (Nezumi-Otoko)
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Slayers Revolution (2008) (Pirate Captain)
- 2010s
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Nurarihyon no Mago (2010) (Nurarihyon)
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(2011) (Nurarihyon)
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Future Card Buddyfight (2014) (Drum Bunker Dragon Father)
OVA
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Area 88 (1985–1986) (Nguyen Van Chom)
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Armored Trooper Votoms (1985) (Yoran Pailsen)
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Legend of the Galactic Heroes (1988) (Rudolf von Goldenbaum)
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(1991) (Eiphar Synapse)
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Ushio and Tora (1992) (Tora)
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JoJo's Bizarre Adventure (1993) (Joseph Joestar)
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Black Jack (1993) (Crossword)
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Ruin Explorers (1995) (Galf)
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Bio Hunter (1995) (Bokuda)
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Hellsing (2006) (Abraham Van Helsing)
Theatrical animation
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Do It! Yasuji's Pornorama (1971) (Manager)
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Phoenix 2772 (1980) (Ban)
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Night on the Galactic Railroad (1985) (Birdcatcher)
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Arion (1986) (Hades)
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(1988) (Tao Pai Pai)
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(1989) (Flip)
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Bonobono (1993) (Araiguma-kun's father)
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(1999) (Tobias)
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(2004) (O'Reilly)
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(2008) (Shiraa)
Video games
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Asura's Wrath (Kalrow)
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BS Super Mario USA Power Challenge (King)
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Bushido Blade (Utsusemi)
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(Gen Fu)
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Dead or Alive 5 Ultimate (Gen Fu)
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Dead or Alive 5 Last Round (Gen Fu)
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series (Taopaipai)
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(Wario)
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(Captain Hook)
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Kingdom Hearts Re: Chain of Memories (Captain Hook)
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(Rudolf Wanderone, Sega Saturn version)
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(Dr. Peace)
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Shining Force EXA (Gantetsu)
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Tales of Xillia 2 (Maxwell)
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Tech Romancer (Goldibus)
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Tekken 5/ (Jinpachi Mishima, Scientist in Ling Xiaoyu's Ending)
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Tekken Revolution (Jinpachi Mishima)
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Tekken Tag Tournament 2 (Jinpachi Mishima)
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Tekken Tag Tournament 2 Unlimited (Jinpachi Mishima)
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(Jinpachi Mishima)
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(Tenrai)
Commercials
Dubbing roles
Live-action
- Charles Bronson
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Vera Cruz (Pittsburgh)
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The Magnificent Seven (1974 TV Asahi edition) (Bernardo O'Reilly)
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A Thunder of Drums (TBS edition) (Trooper Hanna)
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Kid Galahad (Lew Nyack)
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The Great Escape (1971 Fuji TV edition) (Danny Tunnel King)
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Battle of the Bulge (1973 TV Asahi and 1978 Fuji TV editions) (Maj. Wolenski)
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Combat! (Velasquez)
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The Sandpiper (Cos Erickson)
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This Property Is Condemned (1975 Nippon TV edition) (J.J. Nichols)
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Adieu l'ami (Fuji TV edition) (Franz Propp)
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La Bataille de San Sebastian (Teclo)
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Once Upon a Time in the West (Harmonica)
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Villa Rides (Fuji TV edition) (Rodolfo Fierro)
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Lola (Scott Wardman)
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Violent City (1974 TV Asahi and 1985 TBS editions) (Jeff Heston)
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Cold Sweat (1979 Nippon TV edition) (Joe Martin)
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Rider on the Rain (1977 Nippon TV edition) (Dobbs)
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You Can't Win 'Em All (Fuji TV edition) (Josh Corey)
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Red Sun (TV Tokyo edition) (Link Stuart)
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The Valachi Papers (Nippon TV and TV Asahi edition) (Joe Valachi)
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Chino (1979 TV Asahi edition) (Chino Valdez)
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The Stone Killer (TV Asahi edition) (Lou Torrey)
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Death Wish (1980 TV Asahi edition) (Paul Kersey)
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Breakheart Pass (Deakin)
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Breakout (1981 TV Asahi edition) (Nick Colton)
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Hard Times (1981 TV Asahi edition) (Chaney)
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St. Ives (TV Asahi and Fuji TV editions) (St. Ives)
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Raid on Entebbe (1989 Fuji TV edition) (Brig. Gen Dan Shomron)
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Telefon (Bortsov)
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Borderline (TV Tokyo edition) (Jeb Maynard)
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Death Wish II (Nippon TV and TV Asahi editions) (Paul Kersey)
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10 to Midnight (1985 TV Asahi edition) (Leo Kessler)
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The Evil That Men Do (Holland / Bart Smith)
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Death Wish 3 (1988 TV Asahi edition) (Paul Kersey)
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Murphy's Law (Fuji TV edition) (Murphy)
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(1991 TV Asahi edition) (Paul Kersey)
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Messenger of Death (TV Asahi edition) (Garret Smith)
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(1996 TV Tokyo edition) (Paul Kersey)
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A Family of Cops (Paul Fein)
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Family of Cops 3 (Paul Fein)
Richard Widmark
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Kiss of Death (Fuji TV edition) (Tommy Udo)
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The Street with No Name (1969 TV Asashi edition) (Alec Stiles)
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Yellow Sky (Dude)
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Panic in the Streets (1970 TV Asashi edition) (Lt. Cmdr. "Clint" Reed M.D.)
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Night and the City (Harry Fabian)
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The Frogmen (Lt. Cmdr. John Lawrence)
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Halls of Montezuma (1970 TBS and 1974 Fuji TV editions) (Lt. Anderson)
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Don't Bother to Knock (Jed Towers)
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Red Skies of Montana (1970 TBS edition) (Cliff Mason)
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Destination Gobi (CPO Samuel T. McHale)
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Take the High Ground! (Sgt. Thorne Ryan)
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Broken Lance (1969 TV Asashi edition) (Ben Devereaux)
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Garden of Evil (1969 TV Asashi edition) (Fiske)
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Hell and High Water (1969 TBS edition) (Adam Jones)
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The Cobweb (Dr. Stewart McIver)
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A Prize of Gold (1969 TBS edition) (Sergeant Joe Lawrence)
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The Last Wagon (1963 Nippon TV and 1973 Fuji TV editions) (Comanche Todd)
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Run for the Sun (1967 TV Asashi and 1973 TBS editions) (Michael Latimer)
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The Law and Jake Wade (Clint Hollister)
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The Tunnel of Love (1972 TV Tokyo edition) (August 'Augie' Poole)
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The Trap (Ralph Anderson)
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Warlock (1969 and 1980 TV Asashi editions) (Johnny Gannon)
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The Alamo (TBS edition) (Jim Bowie)
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Judgment at Nuremberg (Col. Tad Lawson)
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The Secret Ways (Michael Reynolds)
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Two Rode Together (First Lieutenant Jim Gary)
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Cheyenne Autumn (Captain Thomas Archer)
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Flight from Ashiya (L:t. Col. Glenn Stevenson)
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The Long Ships (Rolfe)
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The Bedford Incident (Captain Eric Finlander U.S.N.)
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Alvarez Kelly (1973 TV Asashi edition) (Colonel Tom Rossiter)
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The Way West (Lije Evans)
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Madigan (1978 TV Asashi edition (Det. Daniel Madigan))
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Death of a Gunfighter (1974 Fuji TV edition) (Frank Patch)
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A Talent for Loving (TV Tokyo edition) (Major Patten)
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The Moonshine War (TV Tokyo edition) (Dr. Taulbee)
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When the Legends Die (TBS edition) (Red Dillon)
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Brock's Last Case (Lieutenant Max Brock)
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Murder on the Orient Express (Mr. Ratchett)
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The Last Day (NHK edition) (Will Spence)
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The Sell Out (TV Asashi edition) (Sam Lucas)
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To the Devil a Daughter (John Verney)
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The Domino Principle (Tagge)
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Twilight's Last Gleaming (1979 TV Tokyo edition) (Gen. Martin MacKenzie)
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Coma (Dr. George Harris)
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The Swarm (General Thaddeus Slater)
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Bear Island (1985 TV Asashi edition) (Otto Gerran)
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Hanky Panky (Ransom)
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Who Dares Wins (Secretary of State Arthur Currie)
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Against All Odds (1987 Fuji TV edition) (Ben Caxton)
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True Colors (Sen. James Stiles)
- Jack Palance
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Attack (Lt. Joe Costa)
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Contempt (Jeremy Prokosch)
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Kill a Dragon (Rick Masters)
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They Came to Rob Las Vegas (Douglas)
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Young Guns (Lawrence Murphy)
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Batman (1995 TV Asashi edition) (Carl Grissom)
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Tango & Cash (1993 TV Asashi edition) (Yves Perret)
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Solar Crisis (Travis)
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City Slickers (Curly Washburn)
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(Duke Washburn)
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Cops & Robbersons (Jake Stone)
Chuck Connors
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The Big Country (Buck Hannassey)
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Soylent Green (Fielding)
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99 and 44/100% Dead (Marvin 'Claw' Zuckerman)
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Tourist Trap (Mr. Slausen)
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Virus (Captain McCloud)
- Peter Sellers
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Lolita (Clare Quilty)
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Dr. Strangelove (TV edition) (Dr. Strangelove)
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The Pink Panther (1973 TV Asashi edition) (Inspector Jacques Clouseau)
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A Shot in the Dark (1970 TV Asashi edition) (Jacques Clouseau)
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The World of Henry Orient (Henry Orient)
- R. Lee Ermey
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Leaving Las Vegas (Conventioneer)
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Seven (Police Captain)
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The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (Sheriff Hoyt)
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(Sheriff Hoyt)
- Others
Animation
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The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad (Winkie)
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Alice in Wonderland (The Cheshire Cat) (1979 TBS Dub)
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The Black Cauldron (The Creeper)
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Dastardly and Muttley in Their Flying Machines (Dick Dastardly)
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The Fox and the Hound (Amos Slade)
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The Fox and the Hound 2 (Amos Slade)
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The Great Mouse Detective (Fidget)
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Mulan (Fa Zhou)
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Mulan II (Fa Zhou)
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Peter Pan (Captain Hook) (1983 TBS and 1984 Dubs)
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Pinocchio (Stromboli) (1983 dub)
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Toy Story series (Hamm)
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Wacky Races (Dick Dastardly)
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Wacky Races (Dick Dastardly) (Archived audio)
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Yellow Submarine (Chief Blue Meanie)
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Once Upon a Studio (Stromboli) (Archived audio)
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