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