Tōru Ōhira

Acting

Tōru Ōhira

Born
Died
(aged 86)
Birthplace
Tokyo, Japan
Credits
57 titles

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.

Signature work

Known For

Acting credits 57

YearTitleRole
2014 Kingdom Hearts Re:coded Film Pete (voice)
2010 One Piece: Strong World Episode 0 Film Gaimon (voice)
2006 The Galaxy Railways: A Letter from the Abandoned Planet Film Matthew (voice)
2004 Doraemon: Nobita in the Wan-Nyan Spacetime Odyssey Film President (voice)
2001 Akubi Girl TV (26 ep)
1999 One Piece TV Gaimon (voice) (1 ep)
1996 Chouriki Sentai Ohranger: Olé vs Kakuranger Film Emperor Bacchus Wrath (voice)
1995 Chouriki Sentai Ohranger: The Movie Film Emperor Baccshund (voice)
1995 Chouriki Sentai Ohranger TV Emperor Bacchus Wrath (voice) (48 ep)
1992 Super Sentai Zyuranger TV Narrator (voice) (50 ep)
1991 Lupin the Third: Napoleon's Dictionary Film Heka (voice)
1991 The Stubborn Samurai Boy TV Kaoru Tachibana (voice) (29 ep)
1990 Osomatsu-kun: Iyami Alone in the Wind Film Dekapan (voice)
1989 The Laughing Salesman TV (103 ep)
1989 Osomatsu-kun: Greetings From The Watermelon Planet-zansu! Film Dekapan (voice)
1988 Osomatsu-kun: Go For It! Chibita's Oni War Film Dekapan (voice)
1988 Osomatsu-kun TV Dekapan (86 ep)
1987 Oraa Guzura Dado TV グズラ (44 ep)
1986 Dimensional Warrior Spielvan TV Narrator (44 ep)
1985 Megabeast Investigator Juspion TV Narrator (46 ep)
1984 Space Sheriff Shaider: Pursuit! The Strange Kidnappers! Film Narrator (voice)
1984 Space Sheriff Shaider: The Movie Film Narrator (voice)
1984 Space Sheriff Shaider TV Narrator (49 ep)
1984 Spectreman versus Hedron Film Chief Shigeo Kurata
1983 Kagaku Sentai Dynaman TV Narrator (51 ep)
1983 Future Police Urashiman TV Inspector Gondo Toru (50 ep)
1982 Dai Sentai Goggle-V TV Narrator (50 ep)
1981 Taiyo Sentai Sun Vulcan TV Narrator (50 ep)
1980 Cyborg 009: Legend of the Super Galaxy Film Zoa (voice)
1980 Be Forever Yamato Film Skulldart (voice)
1980 Denshi Sentai Denziman: The Movie Film Narrator (voice)
1980 Denshi Sentai Denziman TV Narrator (51 ep)
1979 Battle Fever J: The Movie Film Narrator (voice)
1979 Battle Fever J TV Narrator (52 ep)
1978 Lupin the Third: The Mystery of Mamo Film Stuckey (voice)
1978 One Million-Year Trip: Bander Book Film King Zobi (voice)
1978 Japanese Spiderman: Episode 0 Film Narrator (voice)
1978 Gatchaman: The Movie Film Doctor Kozaburo Nambu
1978 Japanese Spiderman TV Narrator (41 ep)
1977 Homerun Kanta TV 野球十兵衛 (53 ep)
1977 J.A.K.Q. Dengekitai: The Movie Film Narrator
1977 J.A.K.Q. Dengekitai TV Narrator (voice) (35 ep)
1976 Paul's Miraculous Adventure TV Belt Satan (voice) (50 ep)
1976 Himitsu Sentai Gorenger: The Bomb Hurricane! Film Narrator (voice)
1975 Himitsu Sentai Gorenger TV Narrator (84 ep)
1974 Lupin the Third: Strange Psychokinetic Strategy Film (voice)
1972 Tamagon the Counselor TV タマゴン (195 ep)
1972 Science Ninja Team Gatchaman TV Dr. Kouzaburou Nambu (voice) (205 ep)
1971 Hyppo and Thomas TV Kaba (voice) (300 ep)
1970 General Inakappe TV 大柿矢五郎 (104 ep)
1969 The Genie Family TV Hakushon Daimaō (Voice) (52 ep)
1968 Good Evening Dear Husband: A Duel Film Narrator
1967 Oraa Guzura Dado TV Guzura (44 ep)
1966 Spycatcher J3: SOS Close Shave Film TIGER chief (voice)
1965 Kimba the White Lion TV Rommel (voice) (78 ep)
1961 The Orphan Brother Film Koguma No Moku (voice)
1961 The Seas Are Full of Sheep in Love Film Narrator (voice)
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