Osamu Kobayashi (voice actor)
| Osamu Kobayashi | |
|---|---|
| Born |
22 November 1934 Tokyo, Japan |
| Died |
28 June 2011 (aged 76) Tokyo, Japan |
| Occupation | Voice actor, actor |
| Years active | 1960–2011 |
| Website | |
| http://www.dojinsha.com/player/kobayashi-osamu.html | |
Osamu Kobayashi (小林修 Kobayashi Osamu, November 22, 1934 – June 28, 2011) was a Japanese voice actor and actor from Tokyo and the former executive director of Dōjinsha Production until its clousure. He was a baritone.
Death
On June 28, 2011, Kobayashi died of pancreatic cancer at age 76.[1] His company closed after his death.
Roles
Live-action
- Kousoku Esper (Narrator)
- Seiun Kamen Machineman (Narrator)
- Kyodaiken Bycrosser (Narrator)
- Chouriki Sentai Ohranger (Voice of Bara Guard)
- Gekisou Sentai Carranger (Voice of Reckless Dash Emperor Exhaus, / Exhaus Super-Strong)
Television animation
- Ōgon Bat (1967) (Ōgon Bat)
- Space Battleship Yamato (1974) (Admiral Domel)
- Space Battleship Yamato II (1978) (Emperor Zwordar)
- New Tetsujin-28 (1980) (Branch)
- Six God Combination Godmars (1981) (President Gyron)
- Story of the Alps: My Annette (1983) (Pierre)
- Panzer World Galient (1984) (Azbes)
- Space Legend Ulysses 31 (1991 NHK edition) (Ulysses)[2]
- Noir (2001) (Salvatore)
OVA
- Panzer World Galient: Tetsu no Monshō (Mādaru)
- Legend of the Galactic Heroes (Ottō Braunshweig)
- Mars (Chief Cabinet Secretary)
Theater animation
- Hokkyoku no Muushika Miishika (1979) (Muu)
- Be Forever Yamato (1980) (Osamu Yamanami)
- Crusher Joe (1983) (Bard)
- Final Yamato (1983) (Captain Mizutani)
- Crayon Shin-chan: The Storm Called: The Kasukabe Boys of the Evening Sun (2004) (Chris)
- Space Battleship Yamato: Resurrection (2009) (Blue Noah Captain)
Video games
- Kingdom Hearts II (The Emperor of China)
- Toy Story 3: The Video Game (Japanese dub (Prospector))
Dubbing roles
Film
- Yul Brynner
- Anastasia (General Bounine)
- The Brothers Karamazov (Dmitri Karamazov)
- The Magnificent Seven (Chris Adams)
- Taras Bulba (Taras Bulba)
- Invitation to a Gunfighter (Jules Gaspard d'Estaing)
- Cast a Giant Shadow (Asher)
- Return of the Seven (Chris Adams)
- Triple Cross (Col. Baron von Grunen)
- The Double Man (Dan Slater / Kalmar)
- Villa Rides (Pancho Villa)
- Battle of Neretva (Vlado)
- The File of the Golden Goose (Peter Novak)
- Adiós, Sabata (Sabata/Indio Black)
- Catlow (Catlow)
- Fuzz (The Deaf Man)
- Night Flight from Moscow (Vlassov)
- Westworld (Gunslinger)
- The Ultimate Warrior (Carson)
- 12 Angry Men (1969 TV Asahi edition) (Juror #1 (Martin Balsam))
- Amadeus (1986 TV Asahi edition) (Leopold Mozart (Roy Dotrice))
- Big (MacMillan (Robert Loggia))
- The Crazies (1979 Fuji TV edition) (David (W.G. McMillan))
- Deliverance (Lewis Medlock (Burt Reynolds))
- The Glenn Miller Story (1968 TV Asahi edition) (Don Haynes (Charles Drake))
- Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Alastor "Mad-Eye" Moody (Brendan Gleeson))
- Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Alastor "Mad-Eye" Moody (Brendan Gleeson))
- The Longest Day (1997 TV Tokyo edition) (Benjamin H. Vandervoort (John Wayne))
- Rawhide (Gil Favor (Eric Fleming))
Animation
- Fantastic Four (Mister Fantastic)
- Mulan (The Emperor of China)
- Mulan II (The Emperor of China)
- Toy Story 2 (Stinky Pete the Prospector)
- We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story (Rex)
References
- ↑ http://www.jiji.com/jc/zc?k=201107/2011070400365
- ↑ 宇宙伝説ユリシーズ３１ (in Japanese). Animax. Retrieved January 22, 2010.
External links
- Osamu Kobayashi at Anime News Network's encyclopedia