Hirotaka Suzuoki

    Known For

    Acting

    Birthday

    March 6, 1950

    Day of Death

    August 6, 2006 (56 years old)

    Place of Birth

    Nagoya, Aichi, Japan

    Hirotaka Suzuoki

    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.

    Known For

    • Dragon Ball Z

      Dragon Ball Z

      1989

    • Dragon Ball

      Dragon Ball

      1986

    • Pokémon: The First Movie

      Pokémon: The First Movie

      1998

    • Ranma ½

      Ranma ½

      1989

    • Saint Seiya

      Saint Seiya

      1986

    • Rurouni Kenshin

      Rurouni Kenshin

      1996

    • Dragon Ball Z: The Tree of Might

      Dragon Ball Z: The Tree of Might

      1990

    • Dragon Ball Z: Bojack Unbound

      Dragon Ball Z: Bojack Unbound

      1993

    • Naruto the Movie: Ninja Clash in the Land of Snow

      Naruto the Movie: Ninja Clash in the Land of Snow

      2004

    • TRIGUN

      TRIGUN

      1998

    • Pokémon: Mewtwo Returns

      Pokémon: Mewtwo Returns

      2001

    • Dragon Ball: Mystical Adventure

      Dragon Ball: Mystical Adventure

      1988

    • Saint Seiya Heaven Chapter: Overture

      Saint Seiya Heaven Chapter: Overture

      2004

    • Saint Seiya: Warriors of the Final Holy Battle

      Saint Seiya: Warriors of the Final Holy Battle

      1989

    • Saint Seiya: Evil Goddess Eris

      Saint Seiya: Evil Goddess Eris

      1987