
Tōru Ōhira
Known For
Acting
Born
1929-09-24 in Tokyo, Japan
Died
2016-04-12
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.
Most Known For

One Piece
as Gaimon (voice)

Science Ninja Team Gatchaman
as Dr. Kouzaburou Nambu (voice)

Himitsu Sentai Gorenger
as Narrator

Taiyo Sentai Sun Vulcan
as Narrator

Dai Sentai Goggle-V
as Narrator

Super Sentai Zyuranger
as Narrator (voice)

Japanese Spiderman
as Narrator

Kimba the White Lion
as Rommel (voice)

Tamagon the Counselor
as タマゴン

Osomatsu-kun
as Dekapan

Denshi Sentai Denziman
as Narrator

Chouriki Sentai Ohranger
as Emperor Bacchus Wrath (voice)

Battle Fever J
as Narrator

J.A.K.Q. Dengekitai
as Narrator (voice)

Dimensional Warrior Spielban
as Narrator

Megabeast Investigator Juspion
as Narrator

Kagaku Sentai Dynaman
as Narrator

The Laughing Salesman

Space Sheriff Shaider
as Narrator

General Inakappe
as 大柿矢五郎