Name
Tōru Ōhira
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1929-09-24
Deathday
2016-04-12 (87 years old)
Place of Birth
Tokyo, Japan
Biography
Toru Ohira is a longstanding Japanese actor & voice actor. He's well known for many of his Japanese dub performances, voicing characters such as Darth Vader & Boss Nass from Star Wars, Homer Simpson from The Simpsons, Fred Flintstone from the Flintstones, Pete & Julius from various Mickey Mouse works, the Joker in Batman (1989), Clark Kent/Superman in Adventures of Superman (1938), Jor-El in Superman (1978), Waternoose from Monsters, Inc., the Mayor of Halloween Town from The Nightmare Before Christmas, and the First Ancestor from Mulan. He's also appeared in many Tokusatsu works, being the narrator for multiple Super Sentei & Metal Hero series, and Chief Kurata in Spectreman.
Known For
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- 1991 Lupin the Third: Napoleon's Dictionary as Heka (voice)
- 1966 Spycatcher J3: SOS Close Shave as TIGER chief (voice)
- 1989 Osomatsu-kun: Greetings From The Watermelon Planet-zansu! as Dekapan (voice)
- 1984 Space Sheriff Shaider: Pursuit! The Strange Kidnappers! as Narrator (voice)
- 1988 Osomatsu-kun: Go For It! Chibita's Oni War as Dekapan (voice)
- 2004 Doraemon: Nobita in the Wan-Nyan Spacetime Odyssey as President (voice)
- 1990 Osomatsu-kun: Iyami Alone in the Wind as Dekapan (voice)
- 1968 Good Evening Dear Husband: A Duel as Narrator
- 1979 Battle Fever J: The Movie as Narrator (voice)
- 2010 One Piece: Strong World Episode 0 as Gaimon (voice)
- 2006 The Galaxy Railways: A Letter from the Abandoned Planet as Matthew (voice)
- 1961 The Seas Are Full of Sheep in Love as Narrator (voice)
- 1995 Chouriki Sentai Ohranger: The Movie as Emperor Baccshund (voice)
- 1977 J.A.K.Q. Dengekitai: The Movie as Narrator
- 1980 Denshi Sentai Denziman: The Movie as Narrator (voice)
- 1978 Japanese Spiderman: Episode 0 as Narrator (voice)
- 1978 One Million-Year Trip: Bander Book as King Zobi (voice)
- 1961 The Orphan Brother as Koguma No Moku (voice)
- 1978 Gatchaman: The Movie as Doctor Kozaburo Nambu
- 1984 Space Sheriff Shaider: The Movie as Narrator (voice)
- 1976 Himitsu Sentai Gorenger: The Bomb Hurricane! as Narrator (voice)
- 1996 Chouriki Sentai Ohranger: Olé vs Kakuranger as Emperor Bacchus Wrath (voice)
- 1978 Lupin the Third: The Mystery of Mamo as Stuckey (voice)
- 1974 Lupin the Third: Strange Psychokinetic Strategy as (voice)
- 1980 Cyborg 009: Legend of the Super Galaxy as Zoa (voice)
- 1980 Be Forever Yamato as Skulldart (voice)
- 2014 Kingdom Hearts Re:coded as Pete (voice)
- 1984 Spectreman versus Hedron as Chief Shigeo Kurata
- 1980 Denshi Sentai Denziman ( 51 episodes ) as Narrator
- 1995 Chouriki Sentai Ohranger ( 48 episodes ) as Emperor Bacchus Wrath (voice)
- 1965 Kimba the White Lion ( 78 episodes ) as Rommel (voice)
- 1989 The Laughing Salesman ( 103 episodes )
- 1972 Science Ninja Team Gatchaman ( 205 episodes ) as Dr. Kouzaburou Nambu (voice)
- 1976 Paul's Miraculous Adventure ( 50 episodes ) as Belt Satan (voice)
- 1983 Future Police Urashiman ( 50 episodes ) as Inspector Gondo Toru
- 1982 Dai Sentai Goggle-V ( 50 episodes ) as Narrator
- 1981 Taiyo Sentai Sun Vulcan ( 50 episodes ) as Narrator
- 1983 Kagaku Sentai Dynaman ( 51 episodes ) as Narrator
- 1977 J.A.K.Q. Dengekitai ( 35 episodes ) as Narrator (voice)
- 1992 Super Sentai Zyuranger ( 50 episodes ) as Narrator (voice)
- 1979 Battle Fever J ( 52 episodes ) as Narrator
- 1975 Himitsu Sentai Gorenger ( 84 episodes ) as Narrator
- 1984 Space Sheriff Shaider ( 49 episodes ) as Narrator
- 1986 Dimensional Warrior Spielvan ( 44 episodes ) as Narrator
- 1978 Japanese Spiderman ( 41 episodes ) as Narrator
- 1971 Hyppo and Thomas ( 300 episodes ) as Kaba (voice)
- 1985 Megabeast Investigator Juspion ( 46 episodes ) as Narrator
- 2006 Akubi Girl ( 26 episodes )
- 1967 Oraa Guzura Dado ( 44 episodes ) as Guzura
- 1969 The Genie Family ( 52 episodes ) as Hakushon Daimaō (Voice)
- 1970 General Inakappe ( 104 episodes ) as 大柿矢五郎
- 1977 Homerun Kanta ( 53 episodes ) as 野球十兵衛
- 1987 Oraa Guzura Dado ( 44 episodes ) as グズラ
- 1972 Tamagon the Counselor ( 195 episodes ) as タマゴン
- 1988 Osomatsu-kun ( 86 episodes ) as Dekapan
- 1999 One Piece ( 1 episode ) as Gaimon (voice)
- 1991 The Stubborn Samurai Boy ( 29 episodes ) as Kaoru Tachibana (voice)
