Tōru Ōhira
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- September 24, 1929
- Died
- April 12, 2016 (aged 86)
- Birthplace
- 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
One Piece
Japanese Spiderman
Lupin the Third: The Mystery of Mamo
Science Ninja Team Gatchaman
One Piece: Strong World Episode 0
Lupin the Third: Napoleon's Dictionary
Megabeast Investigator Juspion
Doraemon: Nobita in the Wan-Nyan Spacetime Odyssey
Japanese Spiderman: Episode 0
Kimba the White Lion
Super Sentai Zyuranger
Lupin the Third: Strange Psychokinetic Strategy
Filmography
Kingdom Hearts Re:coded
Movie · as Pete (voice)
One Piece: Strong World Episode 0
Movie · as Gaimon (voice)
The Galaxy Railways: A Letter from the Abandoned Planet
Movie · as Matthew (voice)
Doraemon: Nobita in the Wan-Nyan Spacetime Odyssey
Movie · as President (voice)
Akubi Girl
TV · 26 eps
One Piece
TV · as Gaimon (voice) · 1 ep
Chouriki Sentai Ohranger: Olé vs Kakuranger
Movie · as Emperor Bacchus Wrath (voice)
Chouriki Sentai Ohranger: The Movie
Movie · as Emperor Baccshund (voice)
Chouriki Sentai Ohranger
TV · as Emperor Bacchus Wrath (voice) · 48 eps
Super Sentai Zyuranger
TV · as Narrator (voice) · 50 eps
Lupin the Third: Napoleon's Dictionary
Movie · as Heka (voice)
The Stubborn Samurai Boy
TV · as Kaoru Tachibana (voice) · 29 eps
Osomatsu-kun: Iyami Alone in the Wind
Movie · as Dekapan (voice)
Osomatsu-kun: Greetings From The Watermelon Planet-zansu!
Movie · as Dekapan (voice)
The Laughing Salesman
TV · 103 eps
Osomatsu-kun: Go For It! Chibita's Oni War
Movie · as Dekapan (voice)
Osomatsu-kun
TV · as Dekapan · 86 eps
Oraa Guzura Dado
TV · as グズラ · 44 eps
Dimensional Warrior Spielvan
TV · as Narrator · 44 eps
Megabeast Investigator Juspion
TV · as Narrator · 46 eps
Space Sheriff Shaider: Pursuit! The Strange Kidnappers!
Movie · as Narrator (voice)
Space Sheriff Shaider: The Movie
Movie · as Narrator (voice)
Spectreman versus Hedron
Movie · as Chief Shigeo Kurata
Space Sheriff Shaider
TV · as Narrator · 49 eps
Future Police Urashiman
TV · as Inspector Gondo Toru · 50 eps
Kagaku Sentai Dynaman
TV · as Narrator · 51 eps
Dai Sentai Goggle-V
TV · as Narrator · 50 eps
Taiyo Sentai Sun Vulcan
TV · as Narrator · 50 eps
Denshi Sentai Denziman: The Movie
Movie · as Narrator (voice)
Cyborg 009: Legend of the Super Galaxy
Movie · as Zoa (voice)
Be Forever Yamato
Movie · as Skulldart (voice)
Denshi Sentai Denziman
TV · as Narrator · 51 eps
Battle Fever J: The Movie
Movie · as Narrator (voice)
Battle Fever J
TV · as Narrator · 52 eps
Japanese Spiderman: Episode 0
Movie · as Narrator (voice)
One Million-Year Trip: Bander Book
Movie · as King Zobi (voice)
Gatchaman: The Movie
Movie · as Doctor Kozaburo Nambu
Lupin the Third: The Mystery of Mamo
Movie · as Stuckey (voice)
Japanese Spiderman
TV · as Narrator · 41 eps
J.A.K.Q. Dengekitai: The Movie
Movie · as Narrator
J.A.K.Q. Dengekitai
TV · as Narrator (voice) · 35 eps
Homerun Kanta
TV · as 野球十兵衛 · 53 eps
Himitsu Sentai Gorenger: The Bomb Hurricane!
Movie · as Narrator (voice)
Paul's Miraculous Adventure
TV · as Belt Satan (voice) · 50 eps
Himitsu Sentai Gorenger
TV · as Narrator · 84 eps
Lupin the Third: Strange Psychokinetic Strategy
Movie · as (voice)
Science Ninja Team Gatchaman
TV · as Dr. Kouzaburou Nambu (voice) · 205 eps
Tamagon the Counselor
TV · as タマゴン · 195 eps
Hyppo and Thomas
TV · as Kaba (voice) · 300 eps
General Inakappe
TV · as 大柿矢五郎 · 104 eps
The Genie Family
TV · as Hakushon Daimaō (Voice) · 52 eps
Good Evening Dear Husband: A Duel
Movie · as Narrator
Oraa Guzura Dado
TV · as Guzura · 44 eps
Spycatcher J3: SOS Close Shave
Movie · as TIGER chief (voice)
Kimba the White Lion
TV · as Rommel (voice) · 78 eps
The Seas Are Full of Sheep in Love
Movie · as Narrator (voice)
The Orphan Brother
Movie · as Koguma No Moku (voice)