Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1929-09-24
Day of Death
2016-04-12
Place of Birth
Tokyo, Japan
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.
Filmography (28)
Kingdom Hearts Re:coded
2014
One Piece: Strong World Episode 0
2010
The Galaxy Railways: A Letter from the Abandoned Planet
2006
Doraemon: Nobita in the Wan-Nyan Spacetime Odyssey
2004
Chouriki Sentai Ohranger: Olé vs Kakuranger
1996
Chouriki Sentai Ohranger: The Movie
1995
Lupin the Third: Napoleon's Dictionary
1991
Osomatsu-kun: Iyami Alone in the Wind
1990
Osomatsu-kun: Greetings From The Watermelon Planet-zansu!
1989
Osomatsu-kun: Go For It! Chibita's Oni War
1988
Space Sheriff Shaider: Pursuit! The Strange Kidnappers!
1984
Space Sheriff Shaider: The Movie
1984
Spectreman versus Hedron
1984
Cyborg 009: Legend of the Super Galaxy
1980