Japanese actor (1933–2023)
Shōzō Iizuka (飯塚 昭三, Iizuka Shōzō, May 23, 1933 – February 15, 2023)[1] was a Japanese actor, voice actor and narrator from Fukushima Prefecture. He graduated from the fine arts department of Nihon University.
He is most known for the roles of Hakaider (Android Kikaider), Doctor Neo Cortex (Crash Bandicoot series), 38 out of 50 Vader Monsters (Denshi Sentai Denjiman), Ryu Jose (Mobile Suit Gundam), Heart (Fist of the North Star), Happosai Ueda (Nintama Rantarou), Nappa (Dragon Ball Z) and Sergeant Bosco Albert "B.A." Baracus (Japanese dub of The A-Team). He played major villain roles in the first eight Metal Hero Series.
Death
Iizuka died from acute heart failure at the age of 89 on February 15, 2023.[1]
Filmography
Television animation
- 1965
- 1970
- 1975
- 1977
- 1978
- Daimos (Balbas, Isamu Ryūzaki)
- 1979
- 1980
- 1981
- 1982
- 1983
- 1984
- 1986
- 1987
- 1988
- 1989
- 1990
- 1991
- 1992
- 1993
- 1994
- 1995
- 1996
- 1997
- 1998
- 1999
- 2002
- 2003
- 2004
- 2005
- 2006
- 2007
- 2008
- 2009
- 2010
- Stitch! ~Zutto Saikō no Tomodachi~ (Jumba)
- 2012
- 2013
- 2014
- 2015
- 2017
- 2018
- 2019
- 2020
Original video animation (OVA)
Film animation
Video games
Tokusatsu
- Himitsu Sentai Gorenger (1975-1977) - Crescent Moon Mask / Wing Mask / Horn Mask / Sword Mask / General Iron Mask Temujin / Fire Mountain Mask General Magman / Great General Golden Mask
- J.A.K.Q. Dengekitai (1977) - Devil Killer / Devil Drill / Devil Mite / Devil Wrestler / Devil Wolf / Devil Mummy / Devil Ball / Aringam General / Captain Ghost / Mantis Tribal Chiefn / Cobra Shinto Priest / Shachira Sweat / Chameleon Ieader / Icarus King
- Battle Fever J (1979-1980) - Satan Egos
- Denshi Sentai Denjiman (1980-1981, majority of episodes[6]) - Musasabilar / Shabonlar / Chikagerilar / Tsutakazular / Higekitakolar / Umitsular / Firumular / Denwalar / Hambular / Taiyajikolar / Balar / Adobaloolar / Samelar / Deadbolar / Kaigalar / Gamalar / Hachidokular / Taimular / Kokelar / Hamigakilar / Medamalar / Rekolar / Kilar / Nazolar / Sabimushilar / Chōchinlar / Noranekolar / Kamakilar / Akumalar / Pikarilar / Jishinlar / Ninpolar / Onilar / Torikagolar / Botolar / Sakkalar / Karakurilar / Banriki Monster
- Denshi Sentai Denjiman The Movie (1980) - Ankolar
- Taiyo Sentai Sun Vulcan (1981-1982) - President Hell Satan
- Dengeki Sentai Changeman (1985) - Jeeg / Savoo
- Gokiraagin, Butarugin, Scarabgin, Goriwashigin (Voice : Yutaka Ohyama), Sasorinamazugin in Chikyu Sentai Fiveman
- Kyōryū Sentai Zyuranger (1992) - Dora Goldhorn
- Gekisou Sentai Carranger (1996) - PP Chiipuri
- Seijuu Sentai Gingaman (1998) - Morgumorgu
- Hyakujuu Sentai Gaoranger vs. Super Sentai (2001) - Rakuushaa
- GoGo Sentai Boukenger: The Greatest Precious (2006) - Hyde Gene
- Kamen Rider Black (1987-1988) - Gorgom High Priest Darom / Great Mutant Darom
- Kamen Rider Black RX (1998-1989) - Naval Commander Bosgun
- Kamen Rider J (1994) - Earth Spirit / Narrator
- OOO, Den-O, All Riders: Let's Go Kamen Riders (2011) - High Priest Darom and King Dark
- Wirepullers of Smart Brain in Kamen Rider 555: Paradise Lost (voice of Gorō Naya & Seizō Katō)
- Space Sheriff Gavan (1982, eps. 1-10) - Don Horror
- Space Sheriff Sharivan (1983-1984) - Demon King Psycho
- Kamen Rider × Super Sentai × Space Sheriff: Super Hero Taisen Z (2013) - Demon King Psycho
- Space Sheriff Shaider (1984-1985) - Lord Kublai
- Kyojuu Tokusou Juspion (1985-1986) - Satan Ghos
- Jikuu Senshi Spielban (1986-1987) - General Deathzero
- Choujinki Metalder (1987-1988) - Battle Robot Army General Doranga
- Sekai Ninja Sen Jiraiya (1988-1989) - Org Ninja Dokusai
- Doctor Giba in Kidou Keiji Jiban (played by Leo Meneghetti)
- Alien Toad (Leader), Alien Genoss in Spectreman
- Avatar Demon King Debonoba (ep16 - 18) in Kaiketsu Lion-Maru
- Alien Gorgon in Silver Mask
- Kumondes in Suki! Suki!! Majo Sensei
- Barom-1 (1972) - Majin Doruge
- Android Kikaider (1972, eps. 36-43) - Hakaider
- Kikaider 01 (1973) - Gilu Hakaider / Black Dragon
- Inazuman (1973) - Emperor Banba / Flame Fighter
- Alien Virenus in Fireman
- Mr. Asumodi in Dengeki!! Strada 5
- Garba, Sairen in Akumaizer 3
- Seigi no Symbol Condorman (1975) - King Monster
- Space Ironman Kyodain (1976) - Death Gutter
- Ganbaron (1977) - Dowarugin
- Big Sam (Actor : Sugiyama Thunder) in Message from Space
- Machine Bem (majority of episodes[7]) in Spider-Man
- Black Danger Demon King in Red Tiger
- Kapetan in Batten Robomaru
- Dinosaur Hachi in Robot 8 Chan
- Golden Monsu in Seiun Kamen Machineman
- Temple Mirror in Dokincho! Nemurin
- Legend Teru teru bōzu in Mysterious girl Nile Thutmose
- Zodiac (Actor : Tenmei Basara) in Shichisei Tōshin Guyferd
- Emperor Genbah in Voicelugger
- Great King Mons Drake of the Planet (eps. 1 - 15) in Tensou Sentai Goseiger
- M1 in Ultraman X
- Alexander Icon in Kamen Rider 1
Dubbing roles
Live-action
Animation
Other
Accolades
References
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- ^ Tyrant Dragon (1), Double-Headed Demon (2), Phantom Demon Bug (3), Merman (4), Bird God Beast (5), Donkey Killer (6), Sasolar (7), Runaway Beast (13), Bat Man (14), Killer Unicorn (15), Centipede Ironman (16), Rockman Samson (17), Carnivorous Plant (18), Kamenger (19), Caveman (20), Tank Buffalo (21), Eruption Beast (26), Magni Catfish (28), Bomb Wolf (29), Anglerfish Pat (30), Kinokonger (31), Electric Worm (32), Flame Fox (33), Scrap Man (34), Tiger Pump (35), Iron Mask Miracle (36), Great King Enma (37), Tooth Decay Crocodilia/Dentures Crocodilia (38), See Demon Lord (Movie)
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