Masahiro Anzai | |
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Born | 26 November 1954 Tokyo, Japan |
Died | 15 March 2021 | (aged 66)
Nationality | Japanese |
Occupation | Voice actor |
Masahiro Anzai (Japanese: 安西正弘; Anzai Masahiro) (26 November 1954 – 15 March 2021) was a Japanese voice actor and actor.[1]
Biography
[edit]Anzai graduated from the Nihon University College of Art . He retired from acting in 1997 due to his treatment for diabetes, which caused his lower left leg to be amputated and blindness in the eye.[2] He died of acute heart failure on 15 March 2021.[3]
Filmography
[edit]Television animation
[edit]- Urusei Yatsura (1982-1986), Ryunosuke's father
- Creamy Mami, the Magic Angel (1983-1984), Midori Kisaragi
- Sakigake!! Otokojuku (1988), Dokugantetsu, Mick Kong, other roles
- The Jungle Book (1989), Bacchus
- Brave Exkaiser (1990-1991), Mario
- Genji Tsūshin Agedama (1991-1992), Ebiten, The owner of Ganko-Tei
- Sangokushi (1991-1992), Dian Wei
- Sailor Moon (1992), Rhett Butler[4]
- Yadamon (1992-1993), Butch
- Yamato Takeru (1994), Ouka
- Bonobono (1995-1996), Beaver-san
- Romeo's Blue Skies (1995), Marchelo Rossi[5]
- Slayers (1995-1997) Philionel El Di Seyruun (Season 1 and 2 only)
Original video animation (OVA)
[edit]- Birth (1984), Inorganic Biker Kid/Kooni
- Twilight Q - part 1 (1987), Uemura
- Zillion: Burning Night (1988), Nabaro
- Crows (1994), Genjirō Katsuragi
Theatrical animation
[edit]- Urusei Yatsura 2: Beautiful Dreamer (1984)
- Urusei Yatsura 3: Remember My Love (1985)
- Wings of Honnêamise (1987), Majaho
- Urusei Yatsura 5: The Final Chapter (1988)
- Urusei Yatsura 6: Always My Darling (1991)
Tokusatsu
[edit]- Dengeki Sentai Changeman (1985), Dodon
Dubbing
[edit]Live-action
[edit]- Dangerous Minds, Hal Griffith (George Dzundza)[6]
- Friends, Jack Geller (Elliott Gould)[7]
- Léon: The Professional, Mathilda's Father (Michael Badalucco)[8]
- Loaded Weapon 1, Rick Becker (Jon Lovitz)[9]
- Pee-wee's Big Adventure, Francis Buxton (Mark Holton)[10]
- Sneakers, Darren Roskow (Dan Aykroyd)[11]
Animation
[edit]- Thumbelina, Grundel
References
[edit]- ^ "安西正弘さんが死去 「うる星やつら」の竜之介の父の声". Asahi Digital (in Japanese). 18 March 2021.
- ^ "糖尿だよ!おっ母さん 安西正弘とカプットゲズント公式ホームページ". tounyoudayo.com (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 24 December 2014.
- ^ "Voice Actor Masahiro Anzai Passes Away". Anime News Network. Retrieved 8 May 2021.
- ^ "Masahiro Anzai, who played Rhett Butler in Sailor Moon, has died due to heart failure". sailormoonnews.com. 22 March 2021. Retrieved 9 May 2021.
- ^ "ロミオの青い空". NIPPON ANIMATION. Retrieved 9 May 2021.
- ^ "デンジャラス・マインド/卒業の日まで[吹]". Star Channel. Retrieved June 7, 2021.
- ^ "フレンズ シーズン1". The Cinema. Retrieved January 29, 2023.
- ^ "レオン 完全版/オリジナル版 4K UHD+Blu-ray(4枚組)". TC Entertainment. Retrieved March 21, 2022.
- ^ "37172[VHS]ローデッド・ウェポン1(吹替)標準語". Aucfan. Retrieved October 31, 2021.
- ^ "ワーナー・ホーム・ビデオ". Warner Home Video. Archived from the original on April 4, 2003. Retrieved October 19, 2021.
- ^ "スニーカーズ". Star Channel. Retrieved October 5, 2021.
External links
[edit]- Masahiro Anzai at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
- Masahiro Anzai at IMDb