Takeshi Kusaka
Appearance
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Died | May 15, 2017 | (aged 86)
Occupation(s) | Actor, voice actor |
Years active | 1954–2017 |
Takeshi Kusaka (日下 武史, Kusaka Takeshi, February 24, 1931 – May 15, 2017[1]) was a Japanese actor and voice actor from Toshima, Tokyo. He was the founder of the Shiki Theatre Company. He remarried with actress Fujiko Kimura in 2010.
Roles
Live action films
- Assassination (1964) (Narahara Shigeru)
- Honoo to onna (Flame and Women) (1967)
- The Petrified Forest (1973)
- Fumō chitai (1976) (Koide)
- Tempo suikō-den (1976)
- Antarctica (1983) (Hokkaidō University professor)
- Deaths in Tokimeki (1984)
- Those Swell Yakuza (1988)
- Teito Taisen (1989) (Fumimaro Konoe)
- Noh Mask Murders (1991)
- Mr. Moonlight (1991)
- Maadadayo (1993) (Doctor Kobayashi)
- Kaettekite Kogarashi Monjiro (1993)
- Shin sarariiman senka (1997)
- Mars Sweet Home (2000)
Live action television
- Ōedo Sōsamō (Narrator)
- Ōoku (1983 series) (Ryūkō)
Anime television
- Ginga Eiyū Densetsu (Document voiceover (episode 56))
Theater
- The Cherry Orchard
- Hamlet
- The Merchant of Venice
- Alderle or a saint
- Antigone
- Troy war will not happen
- Orphe and Yuriddis
- lark
- Understand and accumulate!
- who's life?
- Equus
- Sluice
- Hikarigoke
- Yuriddis
- Ondine
- A man who sells memories
- Rokumeikan
- Anne of Green Gables
- beauty and the beast
- Devil and God’'
Theatrical animation
Dubbing roles
Live action
- 99 and 44/100% Dead (Harry Crown)
- Amadeus (Antonio Salieri)
- Avalon (Game Master)[2]
- The Cassandra Crossing (Doctor Jonathan Chamberlain)
- Columbo (Robert Conrad)
- Hannibal (TV Asahi edition) (Hannibal Lecter)
- Les Misérables (Inspector Javert)
- Sitting Bull (Major Robert Parrish)
- The Thief of Paris (Georges Randal)
- The Untouchables (Eliot Ness)
Animation
- The Hunchback of Notre Dame (Judge Claude Frollo (speaking voice))
- SWAT Kats: The Radical Squadron (Dr. Harley Street)
Honors
- Medal with Purple Ribbon (1996)
- Order of the Rising Sun, 4th Class, Gold Rays with Rosette (2002)
- Art Festival Award- Incentive award
- Arts Reward - Minister of Education Award
- Kinokuniya Theater Award
References
- ^ Takeshi Kusaka BEHIND THE VOICE ACTORS
- ^ "アヴァロン". Wowow. Retrieved February 18, 2020.
External links
- Profile
- Takeshi Kusaka at IMDb
- Takeshi Kusaka at Anime News Network's encyclopedia