Genzō Wakayama(Nếu sơn huyền tàng,Wakayama Genzō,September 27, 1932 — May 18, 2021)was a Japanese actor,voice actorandDJ.He moved toSapporo, Hokkaidoas a youth and graduated fromSapporo South High School.
Genzō Wakayama | |
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Nếu sơn huyền tàng | |
| Born | September 27, 1932 |
| Died | May 18, 2021(aged 88) |
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Due to his low bass voice, Wakayama often voiced villainous or calm characters. He is the officialJapanesedub-over artist of actorsSean Connery,Gene Barry,Peter Graves,Raymond Burr,Hugh O'BrianandJohn Bromfield.Also, He was the first dub-over artist ofLee Marvinin his early days. As a disc jockey, Wakayama hosted a program onTBS Radiofrom 1973 to 1995 that ran for 5,700 installments. Wakayama also narrated over 800 episodes of the televisionjidaigekiAbarenbo Shogunfrom 1978 to 2003.
He died due toheart failureon May 18, 2021. A private service was held by his family.[1]
Roles
editTelevision animation
edit- Astro Boy(1963) (Detective Boon)
- Shin Takarajima(1965) (Ship Captain (Bear))[2]
- Harris no Kaze(1966) (Principal)[2]
- Treasure Island(1978-1979) (Long John Silver)[2]
Theatrical animation
edit- Doraemon: Nobita's Great Adventure into the Underworld(1984) (Demaon)[2]
- Hoshi o Katta Hi(2006) (Scoppello)
Theatrical Tokusatsu
edit- Gamera vs. Viras(1968) (Viras)
Video games
edit| Year | Title | Role | Console | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Kingdom Hearts II | Ansem the Wise / DiZ | PlayStation 2 | [2][3] |
| 2007 | Kingdom Hearts Re:Chain of Memories | Game Boy Advance | [2][3] | |
| 2009 | Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days | Nintendo DS | [2] | |
| 2010 | Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep | Ansem the Wise | PlayStation Portable | [2][3] |
| 2012 | Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance | Nintendo 3DS | [2][3] | |
| 2019 | Kingdom Hearts III | Ansem the Wise,Zeus | PlayStation 4,Xbox One | [3] |
| 2020 | Final Fantasy VII Remake | President Shinra | PlayStation 4 | [4] |
| 2020 | Kingdom Hearts: Melody of Memory | Ansem the Wise | PlayStation 4,Nintendo Switch,Xbox One | [5] |
Dubbing roles
editLive-action
edit- Sean Connery
- Dr. No(1976 TBS and 2006 DVD editions) (James Bond)[6]
- From Russia with Love(1976 TBS and 2006 DVD editions) (James Bond)[7]
- Goldfinger(1974 NTV and 2006 DVD editions) (James Bond)[8]
- Marnie(1969 TV Asahi edition) (Mark Rutland)
- Thunderball(1977 TBS and 2006 DVD editions) (James Bond)
- You Only Live Twice(1978 TBS and 2006 DVD editions) (James Bond)
- The Red Tent(Roald Amundsen)
- The Anderson Tapes(John "Duke" Anderson)
- Diamonds Are Forever(1980 TBS and 2006 DVD editions) (James Bond)
- The Man Who Would Be King(Daniel Dravot)
- The First Great Train Robbery(Edward Pierce)
- Meteor(1981 Fuji TV edition) (Paul Bradley)
- Never Say Never Again(1985 Fuji TV and WOWOW editions) (James Bond)
- The Untouchables(1990 Fuji TV and 2003 TV Tokyo editions) (Jim Malone)
- The Presidio(1991 Fuji TV edition) (Lt. Col. Alan Caldwell)
- Family Business(Jessie McMullen)[9]
- Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade(1993 Fuji TV and 1994 NTV editions) (Professor Henry Jones)
- The Hunt for Red October(1993 TBS edition) (Captain Marko Ramius)[10]
- The Russia House(Barley Blair)
- Highlander II: The Quickening(Juan Sánchez Villa-Lobos Ramírez)
- Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves(1993 Fuji TV and 2004 TV Tokyo editions) (King Richard)
- Medicine Man(Dr. Robert Campbell)
- Just Cause(1997 TV Tokyo edition) (Paul Armstrong)
- Dragonheart(Software and NTV editions) (Draco)[11]
- The Rock(Software and 1999 NTV editions) (John Patrick Mason)[12]
- Playing by Heart(Paul)[13]
- Entrapment(2007 TV Tokyo edition) (Robert "Mac" MacDougal)[14]
- The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen(Allan Quatermain)[15]
- Gene Barry
- Burke's Law(Amos Burke)
- Columbo: Prescription: Murder(Dr. Ray Fleming)
- Istanbul Express(Michael London)
- The Name of the Game(Glenn Howard)
- Lee Marvin
- M Squad(Detective Lt. Frank Ballinger)
- The Twilight Zone(Conny Miller)
- Sergeant Ryker(Sgt. Paul Ryker)
- The Klansman(Sheriff Track Bascomb)
- The Eiger Sanction(1978 Fuji TV edition) (Ben Bowman (George Kennedy))[16]
- Ironside(Detectives Robert T. Ironside (Raymond Burr))
- The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp(Wyatt Earp (Hugh O'Brian))
- The Outer Limits(Opening narration)
- Perry Mason(Perry Mason (Raymond Burr))
- The Prisoner(Number Two (Guy Doleman))
- The Sheriff of Cochise(Sheriff Frank Morgan (John Bromfield))
- The Sound of Music(1978 Fuji TV edition) (Captain von Trapp (Christopher Plummer))
- Thomas and Friendsseason 13(Henry the Green Engine)
Animation
edit- Hercules(Zeus)[17]
- Lippy the Lion & Hardy Har Har(Lippy the Lion)[2]
- Treasure Planet(2003) (John Silver)[2]
References
edit- ^Loo, Egan (May 31, 2021)."Voice Actor/Radio Personality Genzo Wakayama Passes Away".Anime News Network.RetrievedMay 31,2021.
- ^abcdefghijk"Thanh ưu さん biểu diễn リスト cá biệt tỏ vẻ: Nếu sơn huyền tàng (Genzo Wakayama)"[Voice actor's appearance list individual display: Genzou Wakayama].Voice Artist Database(in Japanese). GamePlaza-HARUKA-.RetrievedJuly 20,2019.
- ^abcde"Genzo Wakayama - 13 Character Images | Behind The Voice Actors".behindthevoiceactors.Check mark indicates role has been confirmed using screenshots of closing credits and other reliable sources.
{{cite web}}:CS1 maint: postscript (link) - ^"『FF7 リメイク』セフィロス の mỹ lệ CGや triệu hoán thú シヴァ の tình báo が công khai. エアリス の バトルや tân yếu tố, tân quy エピソードも minh らかに!".famitsu(in Japanese). December 17, 2019.RetrievedDecember 17,2019.
- ^"Genzo Wakayama (visual voices guide)".Behind The Voice Actors.Retrieved31 May2021.
- ^"【ファンが tuyển んだ đệ ７ vị 】００７／ドクター・ノオ".Star Channel.RetrievedJuly 5,2019.
- ^"【ファンが tuyển んだ đệ ２ vị 】００７／ロシアより ái をこめて".Star Channel.RetrievedJuly 10,2019.
- ^"００７ ゴールドフィンガー ( nếu sơn huyền tàng bản )".Fukikaeru.RetrievedOctober 18,2021.
- ^"ファミリービジネス[ thổi ]".Star Channel.RetrievedAugust 16,2020.
- ^"レッド・オクトーバーを truy え!".The Cinema.RetrievedJuly 9,2019.
- ^"ドラゴンハート [ thổi ]".Star Channel.RetrievedMarch 13,2019.
- ^"ザ・ロック".Star Channel.RetrievedMarch 13,2019.
- ^"マイ・ハート,マイ・ラブ【 Nhật Bản ngữ thổi thế bản 】 [VHS]".Amazon.24 November 2000.RetrievedFebruary 20,2021.
- ^"Sau giờ ngọ エンタ sau giờ ngọ ロード “エントラップメント” S・コネリー×C・ゼタ＝ジョーンズ ".TV Tokyo.RetrievedAugust 21,2021.
- ^"リーグ・オブ・レジェンド／ thời không を siêu えた chiến い".Star Channel.RetrievedJuly 23,2019.
- ^"Tân phẩm chưa khui /アイガー・サンクション ユニバーサル tư い ra の phục khắc bản /クリント・イーストウッド( sơn điền khang hùng )ジョージ・ケネディ( nếu sơn huyền tàng )".Yahoo! Auctions.RetrievedOctober 28,2021.
- ^"ヘラクレス".The Cinema.RetrievedFebruary 1,2023.
External links
edit- Wakayama Genzo"Kamen Rider" site (in Japanese)
- Genzō WakayamaatAnime News Network's encyclopedia