Tōru Ōhira
Known for Acting · 56 credits
- Born
- 1929-09-24
- Died
- 2016-04-12
- Place of birth
- Tokyo, Japan
- Also known as
- Tooru Oohira
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
TV Shows (28)
One Piece
1999
as Gaimon (voice)
Science Ninja Team Gatchaman
1972
as Dr. Kouzaburou Nambu (voice)
Himitsu Sentai Gorenger
1975
as Narrator
Osomatsu-kun
1988
as Dekapan
Tamagon the Counselor
1972
as タマゴン
Chouriki Sentai Ohranger
1995
as Emperor Bacchus Wrath (voice)
Taiyo Sentai Sun Vulcan
1981
as Narrator
Kimba the White Lion
1965
as Rommel (voice)
Denshi Sentai Denziman
1980
as Narrator
The Laughing Salesman
1989
Hyppo and Thomas
1971
as Kaba (voice)
Megabeast Investigator Juspion
1985
as Narrator
Dai Sentai Goggle-V
1982
as Narrator
Super Sentai Zyuranger
1992
as Narrator (voice)
Kagaku Sentai Dynaman
1983
as Narrator
Battle Fever J
1979
as Narrator
Future Police Urashiman
1983
as Inspector Gondo Toru
Space Sheriff Shaider
1984
as Narrator
J.A.K.Q. Dengekitai
1977
as Narrator (voice)
General Inakappe
1970
as 大柿矢五郎
Dimensional Warrior Spielvan
1986
as Narrator
Japanese Spiderman
1978
as Narrator
Homerun Kanta
1977
as 野球十兵衛
The Genie Family
1969
as Hakushon Daimaō (Voice)
Paul's Miraculous Adventure
1976
as Belt Satan (voice)
Akubi Girl
2006
Oraa Guzura Dado
1967
as Guzura
Oraa Guzura Dado
1987
as グズラ
Movies (28)
Lupin the Third: The Mystery of Mamo
1978
as Stuckey (voice)
Doraemon: Nobita in the Wan-Nyan Spacetime Odyssey
2004
as President (voice)
Japanese Spiderman: Episode 0
1978
as Narrator (voice)
One Piece: Strong World Episode 0
2010
as Gaimon (voice)
Chouriki Sentai Ohranger: The Movie
1995
as Emperor Baccshund (voice)
The Orphan Brother
1961
as Koguma No Moku (voice)
Chouriki Sentai Ohranger: Olé vs Kakuranger
1996
as Emperor Bacchus Wrath (voice)
J.A.K.Q. Dengekitai: The Movie
1977
as Narrator
Lupin the Third: Napoleon's Dictionary
1991
as Heka (voice)
One Million-Year Trip: Bander Book
1978
as King Zobi (voice)
Be Forever Yamato
1980
as Skulldart (voice)
Lupin the Third: Strange Psychokinetic Strategy
1974
as (voice)
Himitsu Sentai Gorenger: The Bomb Hurricane!
1976
as Narrator (voice)
Good Evening Dear Husband: A Duel
1968
as Narrator
Spectreman versus Hedron
1984
as Chief Shigeo Kurata
Cyborg 009: Legend of the Super Galaxy
1980
as Zoa (voice)
Space Sheriff Shaider: The Movie
1984
as Narrator (voice)
Osomatsu-kun: Go For It! Chibita's Oni War
1988
as Dekapan (voice)
Denshi Sentai Denziman: The Movie
1980
as Narrator (voice)
Battle Fever J: The Movie
1979
as Narrator (voice)
Osomatsu-kun: Greetings From The Watermelon Planet-zansu!
1989
as Dekapan (voice)
Space Sheriff Shaider: Pursuit! The Strange Kidnappers!
1984
as Narrator (voice)
The Galaxy Railways: A Letter from the Abandoned Planet
2006
as Matthew (voice)
Osomatsu-kun: Iyami Alone in the Wind
1990
as Dekapan (voice)
Gatchaman: The Movie
1978
as Doctor Kozaburo Nambu
Kingdom Hearts Re:coded
2014
as Pete (voice)
Spycatcher J3: SOS Close Shave
1966
as TIGER chief (voice)
The Seas Are Full of Sheep in Love
1961
as Narrator (voice)
About Tōru Ōhira
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… With 56 credits spanning from 1961 to 2014, Tōru Ōhira has appeared in 28 films and 28 TV shows.
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- Lupin the Third: The Mystery of Mamo (1978) — as Stuckey (voice)
- Doraemon: Nobita in the Wan-Nyan Spacetime Odyssey (2004) — as President (voice)
- Japanese Spiderman: Episode 0 (1978) — as Narrator (voice)
- One Piece: Strong World Episode 0 (2010) — as Gaimon (voice)
- Chouriki Sentai Ohranger: The Movie (1995) — as Emperor Baccshund (voice)
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