Minoru Uchida

Japanese actor and voice actor (1927–2018)

Minoru Uchida
Born	(1927-03-18)18 March 1927 Okayama Prefecture, Japan
Died	2 April 2018(2018-04-02) (aged 91)
Occupation(s)	Actor, Voice actor
Years active	1957–2018

Minoru Uchida (内田稔, Uchida Minoru) (March 18, 1927 – April 2, 2018^[1]) was a Japanese actor and voice actor from Okayama Prefecture. He was affiliated with Gekidan Subaru. He was married to fellow voice actress Reiko Niimura.

Live-action roles

Film

Submersion of Japan (1973) (Research member)
Panic High School (1978) (Kobayashi)
The Fall of Ako Castle (1978) (Gengobee Toda)
Onimasa (1982) (Kankichi Umeda)

Television drama

Ōoku (1968) (Manabe Akifusa)
Oretachi wa Tenshi da! (1979) episode #9
Haru no Sakamichi (1971) (Naoe Kanetsugu)
Ōgon no Hibi (1978) (Ishida Masazumi)
Ōoku (episode #13, 1983) (Michizō Enjuin)
Sanga Moyu (1984) (Saburō Kurusu)

Unknown date

Key Hunter (episode #163) (Trade Director Kida)
Mito Kōmon (Strange person (season 20, episode 33), Tsushimaya (season 21, episode 14), Tomezō (season 25, episode 6))
Sanbiki ga Kiru! (first series, episode 6) (Touan Yamazaki)
Sanbiki ga Kiru! (fourth series, episode 8) (Kenmotsu Shimojima)
The Unfettered Shogun (Series VI Special)

Voice roles

Theatrical animation

Royal Space Force: The Wings of Honnêamise (1987) (General Khaidenn)

OVA

Rurouni Kenshin: Trust & Betrayal (1999) (Tatsumi)

Video games

Kingdom Hearts II (2005) (Merlin)

Dubbing

Live-action

Henry Fonda
- 12 Angry Men (1974 NTV edition) (Juror #8)
- The Longest Day (1978 NTV edition) (Brig. Gen. Theodore Roosevelt Jr.)
- Madigan (1978 TV Asahi edition) (Commissioner Anthony X. Russell)
- Midway (1981 NTV edition) (Admiral Chester W. Nimitz)
- Rollercoaster (1981 NTV edition) (Simon Davenport)
Michael Gough
- Batman (1995 TV Asashi edition) (Alfred Pennyworth)
- Batman Returns (1994 TV Asashi edition) (Alfred Pennyworth)
- Batman Forever (1998 TV Asashi edition) (Alfred Pennyworth)
- Batman & Robin (2000 TV Asashi edition) (Alfred Pennyworth)
Richard Crenna
- First Blood (1985 NTV and 1995 TV Asahi editions) (Col. Sam Trautman)^[2]
- Rambo: First Blood Part II (1995 TV Asahi edition) (Col. Sam Trautman)
- Rambo III (1994 TV Asahi edition) (Col. Sam Trautman)
Airport '77 (1981 NTV edition) (Philip Stevens (James Stewart))
Babe (Arthur Hoggett (James Cromwell))
Babe: Pig in the City (Arthur Hoggett (James Cromwell))
Beethoven (Dr. Herman Varnick (Dean Jones))^[3]
Born on the Fourth of July (VHS edition) (Eli Kovic (Raymond J. Barry))
Braveheart (King Edward "Longshanks" (Patrick McGoohan))^[4]
Cape Fear (1991) (Lee Heller (Gregory Peck))
Cleopatra (1975 NTV edition) (Julius Caesar (Rex Harrison))
Crazy like a Fox (Harrison "Harry" Fox, Senior (Jack Warden))
Ed Wood (Bela Lugosi (Martin Landau))^[5]
The Empire Strikes Back (1992 TV Asahi edition) (Yoda)
ER (Doctor Gabriel Lawrence (Alan Alda))^[6]
Finding Forrester (William Forrester (Sean Connery))^[7]
Geronimo: An American Legend (Al Sieber (Robert Duvall))^[8]
The Godfather Part II (1980 NTV edition) (Senator Pat Geary (G. D. Spradlin))
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1994 NTV edition) (Dr. Marcus Brody (Denholm Elliott))
Lawrence of Arabia (1978 NTV edition) (Prince Faisal (Alec Guinness))
The Pelican Brief (The President (Robert Culp))
Shenandoah (1972 TBS edition) (Charlie Anderson (James Stewart))
Superman (1983 TV Asahi edition) (Jonathan Kent (Glenn Ford))
Tucker: The Man and His Dream (Homer Ferguson (Lloyd Bridges))^[9]
Blindspot (Robert Borden (Ukweli Roach))^[1]

Animation

An American Tail: Fievel Goes West (Wylie Burp)
Disney productions (Pony Canyon and Bandai editions) (Pete)
Disney Sing-Along Songs (Professor Owl)
Dumbo (The Ringmaster)
Hercules (Amphitryon)
The Land Before Time (Littlefoot's grandfather)
Mickey's Magical World (Jiminy Cricket)
Mickey's Christmas Carol (Ghost of Christmas Present)
Peter Pan (Pony Canyon edition) (George Darling)
Pinocchio (Pony Canyon edition) (Gepetto)
Robin Hood (Bandai edition) (Prince John)
Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas (King Dymas)
The Sword in the Stone (Merlin)
Toot, Whistle, Plunk and Boom (Professor Owl)
We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story (Captain Neweyes)
Winnie-the-Pooh (Pony Canyon edition) (Tigger)

References

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^ "ブレイブハート". Star Channel. Retrieved March 13, 2019.
^ "エド・ウッド[吹]". Star Channel. Retrieved July 5, 2019.
^ "ER 緊急救命室". SuperDramaTV. Retrieved October 30, 2021.
^ "小説家を見つけたら[吹]". Star Channel. Retrieved December 27, 2019.
^ "★DVD ジェロニモ *マット・デイモン.ジェイソン・パトリック.ジーン・ハックマン/ウォルター・ヒル監督作品". Yahoo! Auctions Japan. Retrieved November 22, 2021.
^ "Blu-ray/DVD タッカー＜４Kレストア版＞". Zeque Productions. Retrieved July 16, 2019.