Ryūsuke Ōbayashi
Born March 13, 1946 in Fukuoka Prefecture is a Japanese actor, voice actor and narrator. Some of his best known roles include Soun Tendo in Ranma ½ and Captain Kiichi Goto in Patlabor. He was formerly credited as Ryūnosuke Ōbayashi.
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Ryūsuke Ōbayashi
- Name
- Ryūsuke Ōbayashi
- Born
- 13 March 1946
- Birthplace
- Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan
- Occupation
- * Actor
- Nationality
- Japan
- Languages
- Japanese
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Born March 13, 1946 in Fukuoka Prefecture is a Japanese actor, voice actor and narrator. Some of his best known roles include Soun Tendo in Ranma ½ and Captain Kiichi Goto in Patlabor. He was formerly credited as Ryūnosuke Ōbayashi.
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Biography
Biography
He is employed by the talent management firm 81 Produce.
Key facts
Key facts
• Name — Ryūsuke Ōbayashi • Native Name — 大林 隆介 • Born — 13 March 1946 • Birthplace — Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan • Occupation — * Actor • voice actor • narrator • Years Active — 1966–present • Agent — 81 Produce • Height — 171 cm
Television animation
Television animation
• The Super Dimension Fortress Macross (1982) (Exsedol Folmo) • Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam (1985) (Ben Wooder) • Mobile Suit Gundam ZZ (1986) (Rakan Dahkaran) • Patlabor (1989) (Captain Kiichi Gotō) • Ranma ½ (1989) (Sōun Tendō) • DNA² (1994) (Yokomori) • Macross 7 (1994) (Exsedol Folmo) • Magical Girl Pretty Sammy (1996) (Principal Miura) • Rurouni Kenshin (1996) (Raijuta Isurugi) • Fancy Lala (1998) (Mystery Man) • Serial Experiments Lain (1998) (Yasuo Iwakura) • Dual! Parallel Trouble Adventure (1999) (Ken Sanada) • To Heart (1999) (Gengoro Nagase) • Inuyasha (2001) (Daija (The False Water God)) • Monster (2005) (Fritz Vardemann) • Hell Girl (2006) (Ryōsuke Sekine) • D.Gray-man (2008) (Malcolm C. Lvellie) • Element Hunters (2009) (Kawashima) • Hyouge Mono (2011) (Yamanoue Sōji) • WataMote (2013) (Narrator) • Buddy Complex (2014) (Alessandro Fermi) • Heavy Object (2015) (Flide) • Boruto: Naruto Next Generations (2020) (Kaneki)
Original video animation (OVA)
Original video animation (OVA)
• Legend of the Galactic Heroes (1989) (Uranff) • Legend of the Galactic Heroes (1991) (Nilsson) • Magical Girl Pretty Sammy (1995) (Bif Standard) • Jungle de Ikou! (1997) (Fuyuhiko)
Theatrical animation
Theatrical animation
• Techno Police 21C (1982) (Blader) • Macross: Do You Remember Love? (1984) (Exsedol 4970) • Patlabor: The Movie (1989) (Captain Kiichi Goto) • Patlabor 2: The Movie (1993) (Captain Kiichi Goto) • WXIII: Patlabor the Movie 3 (2002) (Captain Kiichi Goto) • Atagoal (2006) (Kara'agemaru)
Video games
Video games
• Inuyasha (2001) (Daija) • Final Fantasy XII (2006) (Judge Ghis) • Macross Triangle Frontier (2011) (Exsedol Folmo) • Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner: Soul Hackers (2012) (Takeo Kitagawa) • Asura's Wrath (2012) (Emperor Strada)
Drama CD
Drama CD
• Soul Eater (2005) (Shinigami)
Live-action
Live-action
• The Amityville Horror (Chief of Police (Rich Komenich)) • Behind Enemy Lines II: Axis of Evil (Admiral Henry D (Glenn Morshower)) • Black Book (General Käutner (Christian Berkel)) • The Dark Knight (Gerard Stephens (Keith Szarabajka)) • D-Tox (2006 TV Tokyo edition) (Jack Bennett (Stephen Lang)) • From the Earth to the Moon (Alan Shepard (Ted Levine)) • Happiest Season (Ted (Victor Garber)) • Never Talk to Strangers (Cliff Raddison (Dennis Miller)) • Restoration (King Charles II (Sam Neill)) • Those Magnificent Men in their Flying Machines (1975 NTV edition) (Richard Mays (James Fox)) • Threads (Jimmy Kempf (Reece Dinsdale)) • The Unborn (Gordon Beldon (James Remar))
Animation
Animation
• The Animatrix (Client) • Romance of the Three Kingdoms (Xun You, Zhang Zhao, Han Sui, and Huang Zhong)
Life and career
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Life and career
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1946
Ryūsuke Ōbayashi born at Fukuoka.
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