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Tōru Ōhira Biography and Full Filmography - MovieWise

Quick Facts

Born:
1929-09-24

Birthplace:
Tokyo, Japan

Credits:
56 Total Roles

Tōru Ōhira

Acting

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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

Full Filmography

Year Title Role
2014 Kingdom Hearts Re:coded MOVIE Pete (voice)
2010 One Piece: Strong World Episode 0 MOVIE Gaimon (voice)
2006 The Galaxy Railways: A Letter from the Abandoned Planet MOVIE Matthew (voice)
2006 Akubi Girl TV Self
2004 Doraemon: Nobita in the Wan-Nyan Spacetime Odyssey MOVIE President (voice)
1999 One Piece TV Gaimon (voice)
1996 Chouriki Sentai Ohranger: Olé vs Kakuranger MOVIE Emperor Bacchus Wrath (voice)
1995 Chouriki Sentai Ohranger: The Movie MOVIE Emperor Baccshund (voice)
1995 Chouriki Sentai Ohranger TV Emperor Bacchus Wrath (voice)
1992 Super Sentai Zyuranger TV Narrator (voice)

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