Hirotaka Suzuoki
Actor
Biography
Japanese actor, voice actor and narrator from Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture. Graduated from Tokyo Keizai University.
His best known roles include Mobile Suit Gundam (Bright Noa), Captain Tsubasa (Kojirou Hyuga), Saint Seiya (Dragon Shiryū), Dragon Ball (Tenshinhan), The Transformers (Starscream), Ranma ½ (Tatewaki Kuno), Rurouni Kenshin (Saitō Hajime), Pokémon (Giovanni), and Invincible Steel Man Daitarn 3 (Banjō Haran). He was also the official Japanese dub-voice for Tom Cruise.
In 2006, Suzuoki died at the age of 56 as a result of lung cancer.
Filmography
Dragon Ball Z: The Tree of Might
as Tien Shinhan (voice) 1990
Dragon Ball Z: Bojack Unbound
as Tenshinhan (voice) 1993
Naruto the Movie: Ninja Clash in the Land of Snow
as Nadare Roga (voice) 2004
Pokémon: Mewtwo Returns
as Sakaki (voice) 2001
Dragon Ball: Mystical Adventure
as Tenshinhan (voice) 1988
Saint Seiya Heaven Chapter: Overture
as Shiryu (voice) 2004
Saint Seiya: Warriors of the Final Holy Battle
as Shiryu (voice) 1989
Saint Seiya: Evil Goddess Eris
as Shiryu (voice) 1987
Saint Seiya: Legend of Crimson Youth
as Shiryu (voice) 1988
Case Closed: The Fourteenth Target
as Minoru Nishina (voice) 1998
Saint Seiya: The Heated Battle of the Gods
as Shiryu (voice) 1988
Detective Conan: Crossroad in the Ancient Capital
as Taiga Saijo (voice) 2003
Ranma 1/2 the Movie 2: Nihao My Concubine
as Tatewaki Kuno (voice) 1992
Royal Space Force - The Wings of Honneamise
as Domorhot (voice) 1987
Urotsukidōji: Legend of the Overfiend
as Tatsuo Nagumo (voice) 1989
Ranma 1/2 the Movie: Big Trouble in Nekonron, China
as Tatewaki Kuno (voice) 1991