John DeMita
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John DeMita | |
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| Born | January 6, 1959 New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Other names | John De Mita, John Demita, John Dimita, Archie Fletcher, Will Barret |
| Education | Yale University (BA) American Conservatory Theater (MFA) |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, voice actor, teacher |
| Years active | 1983–present |
| Agent | Chrome Artists Management |
| Notable credits | Final Fantasy X as Barthello Naruto as Dosu Kinuta/Hiashi Hyuga/Hizashi Hyuga Princess Mononoke as Kohroku Vampire Hunter D as Alan Elbourne JoJo's Bizarre Adventure as Kars |
| Spouse | Julia Fletcher |
| Children | 2, including Elliot |
| Website | http://www.johndemita.com/ |
John DeMita (born January 6, 1959) is a California-based American theatre, film, television and voice actor. He is married to Julia Fletcher. He is most recognized as the voice of Dosu Kinuta, Hiashi Hyuga and Hizashi Hyuga on the hit anime series Naruto. In addition to his many film roles, he is also notable for his recurring role as Colonel Clifford Blakely, a Judge on the U.S. military drama JAG. His teaching credits include College of the Canyons in Santa Clarita, California, El Camino College in Torrance, California and the University of Southern California in Los Angeles, California. He was educated at Yale University. DeMita is represented by Chrome Artists Management, in Los Angeles.
Dubbing roles
Anime
- Biohunter – Additional voices
- Bleach – Bulbous G
- Code Geass – Joseph Fennette (Ep. 13), Minister of Domestic Affairs (Ep. 5, 12, 22)
- Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - Jigoro Kuwajima[1]
- Dragon Ball Super – Beerus (Bang Zoom! Dub, credited as Archie Fletcher)[2]
- Final Fantasy: Legend of the Crystals – Valkus[3]
- Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 – Iino[3]
- Hunter × Hunter 2011 series – Satotz (as Will Barret from Ep. 13 onwards)[4][5]
- Hurricane Polymar – Joe Kuruma
- JoJo's Bizarre Adventure – Kars
- Magical Girl Pretty Sammy – Biff Standard (Ep. 2)
- Marmalade Boy – Youji Matsura
- Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans – Coral Conrad
- Naruto – Dosu Kinuta, Hiashi Hyuga, Hizashi Hyuga, Kagari
- Naruto Shippuden – Kazuma/Furido, Hiashi Hyuga, Hizashi Hyuga, Sakumo Hatake
- Ninja Scroll TV – Roga, Kawahori, Yamikubo
- One-Punch Man – Silver Fang
- Pet Shop of Horrors – Count D
- Psycho Diver – Kuroiwa
- Reign: The Conqueror – Alexander, Cleitus, Hephaestion
- Tekkaman Blade II – D-Boy[3]
- Tenchi Muyo! Ryo-Ohki – Seiryo (OVA 2, Original)
- Tenchi Muyo! in Love – Sabato
- Twilight of the Dark Master – Huang Long
- Wild 7 – Kuromatsu
Film
- The Animatrix – Teacher (Kid's Story)[3]
- Black Mask – Michael, Simon, Tsui Chik, Black Mask (English dub)
- Fist of Legend- Chen Zhen (English dub)
- The Bodyguard from Beijing – John Chang (English dub)
- Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within – BCR Soldier, Space Station Technician
- Gen¹³ – Stephen Callahan
- Kiki's Delivery Service – Additional Voices (Disney dub)
- Kingsglaive: Final Fantasy XV – Clarus Amicitia[3]
- Laputa: Castle in the Sky – Additional Voices (Disney dub)
- Lilo & Stitch – Additional Voices
- Mobile Suit Gundam Thunderbolt: December Sky – J.J. Sexton
- Princess Mononoke – Kohroku[3]
- Resident Evil: Vendetta – Glenn Arias[3]
- Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust – Alan Elbourne,[3] Priest
- Ni no Kuni (Film) - Old Man (Netflix dub)
Video games
- Binary Domain – Cain, Major Philips[3]
- Eraser – Turnabout – Harry Reese
- Final Fantasy X – Luzzu,[3] Barthello, Hypello, Graav
- Final Fantasy X-2 – Barkeep,[3] Hypello, Barthello
- Final Fantasy XII – Additional Voices
- Final Fantasy XV: Episode Ardyn - Clarus Amicitia
- Valkyria Chronicles – Kreis Czherny[3]
- Vampire Hunter D – D, Grove
- Xenoblade Chronicles X – Nagi
- AI: The Somnium Files – So Sejima
Filmography
Live action roles
Television
- 18 Wheels of Justice – Deputy Director John Keane
- Brotherly Love – Greg Anderson
- Child of Darkness, Child of Light – Vatican priest
- Conan the Adventurer – Ursath
- CSI: Crime Scene Investigation – Jason Garbett
- Freddy's Nightmares – Tom
- Hooperman
- Hunter – Young Agent
- I Know My First Name Is Steven – Dan Smith
- Inherit the Wind – Harry Y. Esterbrook
- JAG – Col. Clifford Blakely
- Knots Landing – Eric Thomas
- L.A. Law – Jerry McVey
- Life of the Party: The Pamela Harriman Story – Peter Duchin
- Matlock – Hornsby
- Ned and Stacey – Bob
- Once and Again – Caller
- Party of Five – Sales Clerk
- Perry Mason: The Case of the Lethal Lesson – Scott McDonald
- Reign: The Conqueror – Cleitus, Haphaestion
- Remington Steele – Carl
- Santa Barbara – Arthur Newton
- Spawn – Additional Voices
- Silk Stalkings – Quinn
- Sliders – Dr. Steven Jensen
- Star Trek: The Next Generation – Taul
- The Facts of Life – Mr. Horn
- The Jackie Thomas Show – Sam #2
- The Pursuit of Happiness
- The Twilight Zone – George
- Tour of Duty – Lt. Henry Driscoll
Film
- Jackie Chan's Project A – Tze
- Josh Kirby... Time Warrior: Chapter 2, the Human Pets – William of Dearborn
- Josh Kirby... Time Warrior: Chapter 1, Planet of the Dino-Knights – William of Dearborn
- Leprechaun 3 – Fazio
- Megiddo: The Omega Code 2 – Chuck Farrell
- Spellbinder – Brad
- Steel and Lace – Agent Spoon
- The Opposite Sex and How to Live with Them – Chipper
- Thru the Moebius Strip – Guard
- Universal Soldier – TV News Crew
- Waking Up in Reno – Additional Voices
- Without Warning – Major Powers
References
- ^ "You Must Master a Single Thing". Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba. Season 1. Episode 17. USA. 2020-02-22. Event occurs at Closing credits, English Language Cast. Adult Swim.
- ^ "Toonami Asia Reveals More Dub Cast for Dragon Ball Super Anime". Anime News Network. January 17, 2017. Retrieved March 31, 2017.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l "Behind the Voice Actors – John DeMita". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved January 20, 2020.
- ^ "Rivals × for × Survival". Hunter × Hunter. Episode 3. Viz Media. April 30, 2016. Adult Swim.
- ^ "Letter × From × Gon". Hunter × Hunter. Episode 13. Viz Media. July 23, 2016. Adult Swim.
External links
- John DeMita at IMDb
- John DeMita at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
Categories:
- 1959 births
- Living people
- Male actors from California
- Male actors from New York City
- El Camino College faculty
- American male film actors
- American male stage actors
- American male television actors
- American male video game actors
- American male voice actors
- 20th-century American male actors
- 21st-century American male actors