Kenji Utsumi
Kenji Utsumi | |
|---|---|
| Born | August 26, 1937 |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, seiyū |
| Spouse | Michiko Nomura |
Kenji Utsumi (内海 賢二 (formerly 内海 健司), Utsumi Kenji) (August 26, 1937 - ) is a Japanese actor and seiyū from Kitakyūshū, affiliated with the self-founded Ken Production. He is married to fellow seiyū Michiko Nomura.
He is best known for his roles in Fist of the North Star (Raoh), Fist of the North Star 2 (Kaioh), Dr. Slump and Arale-chan (Senbei Norimaki), and Sally, the Witch (Sally's Papa). He's also the official dub-over artist for Steve McQueen, Sammy Davis, Jr., Victor Mature, and Robert Shaw.
Voice roles
Television animation
- Senbei Norimaki (Dr. Slump) in Dr. Slump (1981 series)
- Raoh in Hokuto no Ken
- Shenlong, Budokai Announcer, Commander Red, Recoome and others in Dragon Ball
- Colonel Millard Johnson in Macross Plus
- Alex Louis Armstrong in Fullmetal Alchemist
- Sally's Papa in Sally, the Witch (1966)
- Aoi's father in Ai Yori Aoshi
- Sidney Sitolet in Legend of the Galactic Heroes
- Gordon the Big Engine in the Japanese version of Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends
- El Drago in One Piece: The Movie (first movie)
- Duuz Delax Rex in Angel Links and Outlaw Star
- Detective Jun'ichirō Sakaki in Dream Hunter Rem
- General Do Bergan in Voltes V
- Kamogawa Genji in Hajime no Ippo
- Zodd the Immortal in Berserk
- Alien Empera the Great Emperor of Darkness and Space in Ultraman Mebius
- Valkog Drazer in Rogue Galaxy
- Hugo Gilchrist in Tales of Destiny
- Commander Zoa in Detonator Orgun
In video games
- Colonel Volgin in Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater
- Garland in Dissidia: Final Fantasy
Dubbing roles
- Diamonds Are Forever (Wednesday Road Show edition) (James Bond (Sean Connery))
- Dune (Vladimir Harkonnen (Kenneth McMillan))
- From Russia with Love (TBS and TV Asahi editions) (Red Grant (Robert Shaw))
- Hard Rain (Jim (Morgan Freeman))
- Live and Let Die (TBS edition) (Mister Big, Doctor Kananga (Yaphet Kotto))
- The Living Daylights (TBS edition) (Brad Whitaker (Joe Don Baker))
- The Lord of the Rings film trilogy (Gimli (John Rhys-Davies))
- MacGyver (Jack Dalton (Bruce McGill))
- The Matrix trilogy (TV edition) (Morpheus (Laurence Fishburne))
- Moonraker (TBS edition) (Hugo Drax (Michael Lonsdale))
- Never Say Never Again (Fuji TV and TV Asahi editions) (Maximillian Largo (Klaus Maria Brandauer))
- Predator 2 (Lieutenant Mike Harrigan (Danny Glover))
- Rocky series (Apollo Creed (Carl Weathers))
- Star Trek: The Original Series (Montgomery Scott (James Doohan))
- Star Wars series (Nippon TV edition) (Lando Calrissian (Billy Dee Williams))
- Tomorrow Never Dies (Fuji TV edition) (Jack Wade (Joe Don Baker))
- Thomas and the Magic Railroad (Gordon) (Neil Crone)
- Troy (Agamemnon (Brian Cox))
- Waterworld (Thursday Yōga Theater edition) (Deacon (Dennis Hopper))
- Who Framed Roger Rabbit (Eddie Valiant (Bob Hoskins))
External links
- Ken Production profile
- Kenji Utsumi at the Anime News Network