Biography
Tōru Ōhira (大平 透, Ōhira Tōru, September 29, 1929 – April 12, 2016) was a Japanese narrator and voice actor from the Tokyo Metropolitan Area. He was the founder of Ōhira Production and was also attached to 81 Produce.
One of his best-known roles was the dub voice of Darth Vader in Star Wars, on the series' home video releases and playing the title character Moguro Fukuzō in the original The Laughing Salesman. He was also known for his many narration roles, most notably in the Super Sentai series.
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Filmography
all 60
TV Shows 33
Movies 27
Voice 23
Narrator 15
Gaimon (voice)
One Piece: Strong World Episode 0 (2010)
Movie
Matthew (voice)
The Galaxy Railways: A Letter from the Abandoned Planet (2006)
Movie
Akubi Girl (2006)
TV
President (voice)
Doraemon: Nobita in the Wan-Nyan Spacetime Odyssey (2004)
Movie
5.78
Emperor Bacchus Wrath (voice)
Chouriki Sentai Ohranger: Olé vs Kakuranger (1996)
Movie
Emperor Bacchus Wrath
Chouriki Sentai Ohranger: The Movie (1995)
Movie
Emperor Bacchus Wrath (voice)
Chouriki Sentai Ohranger (1995)
TV
Narrator (voice)
Kyoryu Sentai Zyuranger (1992)
TV
Heka (voice)
Lupin the Third: Napoleon's Dictionary (1991)
Movie
5
Dekapan (voice)
Osomatsu-kun: Iyami Alone in the Wind (1990)
Movie
Fukuzo Mofuku / Wanio
The Laughing Salesman (1989)
TV
Narrator (voice)
Kidou Keiji Jiban: Great Explosion at the Monster Factory of Fear (1989)
Movie
Dekapan (voice)
Osomatsu-kun: Greetings From The Watermelon Planet-zansu! (1989)
Movie
Narrator
The Mobile Cop Jiban (1989)
TV
Dekapan (voice)
Osomatsu-kun: Go For It! Chibita's Oni War (1988)
Movie
Dekaban
Osomatsu-kun (1988)
TV
Narrator
Ninja Olympiad (1988)
TV
グズラ
Oraa Guzura Dado (1987)
TV
Narrator
Dimensional Warrior Spielban (1986)
TV
Narrator
Megabeast Investigator Juspion (1985)
TV
Narrator (voice)
Space Sheriff Shaider: Pursuit! The Strange Kidnappers! (1984)
Movie
Kenzou Kanzaki / Junji Kanzaki
Mecha-Doc (1984)
TV
Narrator (voice)
Space Sheriff Shaider: The Movie (1984)
Movie
Narrator
Space Sheriff Shaider (1984)
TV
Darth Bellow
OKAWARI-BOY スターザンS (1984)
TV
Narrator
Kagaku Sentai Dynaman (1983)
TV
Tôru Gondô / Torû Gondô
Future Police Urashiman (1983)
TV
Narrator
Dai Sentai Goggle-V (1982)
TV
Seiichirô (1981)
Dash Kappei (1981)
TV
Narrator
Taiyo Sentai Sun Vulcan (1981)
TV
Zoa (voice)
Cyborg 009: Legend of the Super Galaxy (1980)
Movie
Narrator (voice)
Denshi Sentai Denjiman: The Movie (1980)
Movie
Narrator
Denshi Sentai Denjiman (1980)
TV
Narrator (voice)
Battle Fever J: The Movie (1979)
Movie
Narrator
Battle Fever J (1979)
TV
Stuckey (voice)
Lupin the Third: The Mystery of Mamo (1978)
Movie
5
King Zobi
One Million-Year Trip: Bander Book (1978)
Movie
Narrator (voice)
Japanese Spiderman: Episode 0 (1978)
Movie
Doctor Kozaburo Nambu
Gatchaman: The Movie (1978)
Movie
The Narrator
Japanese Spiderman (1978)
TV
Juheiei Yakyu
Homerun Kanta (1977)
TV
Narrator
J.A.K.Q. Dengekitai: The Movie (1977)
Movie
Narrator
J.A.K.Q. Dengekitai (1977)
TV
Belt Satan
Paul's Miraculous Adventure (1976)
TV
Narrator (voice)
Himitsu Sentai Gorenger: The Bomb Hurricane! (1976)
Movie
Narrator
Himitsu Sentai Gorenger (1975)
TV
(voice)
Lupin the Third: Strange Psychokinetic Strategy (1974)
Movie
Tamagon
Tamagon the Counselor (1972)
TV
Kôzaburô Nambu
Science Ninja Team Gatchaman (1972)
TV
Chief
Spectreman (1971)
Movie
Chief
Spectreman (1971)
TV
Kaba
Hyppo and Thomas (1971)
TV
Actor
General Inakappe (1970)
TV
Hakushon daimaoh
The Genie Family (1969)
TV
Narrator
Good Evening Dear Husband: A Duel (1968)
Movie
Guzura
Oraa Guzura Dado (1967)
TV
TIGER chief (voice)
Spycatcher J3: SOS Close Shave (1966)
Movie
Rommel
Kimba the White Lion (1965)
TV
Koguma No Moku (voice)
The Orphan Brother (1961)
Movie
Narrator (voice)
The Seas Are Full of Sheep in Love (1961)
Movie
Ratings
Average 6.23
Based on 12 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1961
1976
1981
1978
2010
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Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1929-09-24
Deathday2016-04-12 (86 years old)
Birth PlaceOta, Japan
CitizenshipsJapan
Also Known As大平透, Tooru Oohira
AwardsSeiyu Awards Merit Award, Synergy Award
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