Tōru Ōhira
Known for: Acting
Born: September 24, 1929
Died: April 12, 2016
Place of birth: Tokyo, Japan
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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Filmography
28 movies · 28 TV shows, newest first
6.5
Kingdom Hearts Re:coded
2014
7.2
One Piece: Strong World Episode 0
2010
NR
The Galaxy Railways: A Letter from the Abandoned Planet
2006
5.0
Akubi Girl
2006
7.4
Doraemon: Nobita in the Wan-Nyan Spacetime Odyssey
2004
8.8
One Piece
1999
6.7
Chouriki Sentai Ohranger: Olé vs Kakuranger
1996
8.3
Chouriki Sentai Ohranger: The Movie
1995
7.6
Chouriki Sentai Ohranger
1995
8.1
Super Sentai Zyuranger
1992
6.4
Lupin the Third: Napoleon's Dictionary
1991
10.0
Osomatsu-kun: Iyami Alone in the Wind
1990
7.6
The Laughing Salesman
1989
7.5
Osomatsu-kun: Greetings From The Watermelon Planet-zansu!
1989
NR
Osomatsu-kun: Go For It! Chibita's Oni War
1988
8.3
Osomatsu-kun
1988
NR
Oraa Guzura Dado
1987
8.9
Dimensional Warrior Spielvan
1986
7.9
Megabeast Investigator Juspion
1985
6.7
Space Sheriff Shaider: Pursuit! The Strange Kidnappers!
1984
6.5
Space Sheriff Shaider: The Movie
1984
8.8
Space Sheriff Shaider
1984
NR
Spectreman versus Hedron
1984
7.9
Kagaku Sentai Dynaman
1983
7.8
Future Police Urashiman
1983
8.7
Dai Sentai Goggle-V
1982
8.4
Taiyo Sentai Sun Vulcan
1981
7.8
Cyborg 009: Legend of the Super Galaxy
1980
7.5
Be Forever Yamato
1980
6.5
Denshi Sentai Denziman: The Movie
1980
8.8
Denshi Sentai Denziman
1980
6.3
Battle Fever J: The Movie
1979
7.8
Battle Fever J
1979
7.0
Lupin the Third: The Mystery of Mamo
1978
5.4
One Million-Year Trip: Bander Book
1978
6.3
Japanese Spiderman: Episode 0
1978
6.3
Gatchaman: The Movie
1978
7.4
Japanese Spiderman
1978
1.0
Homerun Kanta
1977
6.0
J.A.K.Q. Dengekitai: The Movie
1977
8.0
J.A.K.Q. Dengekitai
1977
4.3
Paul's Miraculous Adventure
1976
8.6
Himitsu Sentai Gorenger: The Bomb Hurricane!
1976
8.3
Himitsu Sentai Gorenger
1975
6.7
Lupin the Third: Strange Psychokinetic Strategy
1974
NR
Tamagon the Counselor
1972
8.4
Science Ninja Team Gatchaman
1972
NR
Hyppo and Thomas
1971
3.5
General Inakappe
1970
6.6
The Genie Family
1969
4.0
Good Evening Dear Husband: A Duel
1968
6.5
Oraa Guzura Dado
1967
6.0
Spycatcher J3: SOS Close Shave
1966
6.2
Kimba the White Lion
1965
6.3
The Orphan Brother
1961NR
The Seas Are Full of Sheep in Love
1961