Gorō Naya
Gorō Naya was a Japanese actor, voice actor, narrator and theatre director from Hakodate, Hokkaidō. He was a drop-out of the legal education division of Ritsumeikan University. He was connected to Theatre Echo. He was the older brother of actor and voice actor Rokurō Naya. He was the husband of actress and voice actress Kachiko Hino. He is best known for providing the voice of Inspector Kōichi Zenigata in the Lupin III franchise and for dubbing over the voices of actors Clark Gable, Charlton Heston and John Wayne in the Japanese-language editions of their films. He died on March 5, 2013, at age 83, due to chronic respiratory failure.Filmography
Television animation
- Astro Boy
- Big X — Dr. Marina
- Ōgon Bat — Gem
- Lupin III — Inspector Zenigata
- Casshan
- Space Battleship Yamato — Captain Juzo Okita
- Lupin III Part II — Inspector Zenigata
- Six God Combination Godmars — Emperor Zuul
- Lupin III Part III — Inspector Zenigata
- Lupin III: Goodbye Lady Liberty — Inspector Zenigata
- Lupin III: Mystery of the Hemingway Papers! — Inspector Zenigata
- Lupin III: Steal Napoleon's Dictionary! — Inspector Zenigata
- Lupin III: From Russia With Love — Inspector Zenigata
- Lupin III: Voyage to Danger — Inspector Zenigata
- Lupin III: Dragon of Doom — Inspector Zenigata
- Lupin III: The Pursuit of Harimao's Treasure — Inspector Zenigata
- Lupin III: The Secret of Twilight Gemini — Inspector Zenigata
- Lupin III: Island of Assassins — Inspector Zenigata
- Lupin III: Crisis in Tokyo — Inspector Zenigata
- Lupin III: The Columbus Files — Inspector Zenigata
- Lupin III: Missed by a Dollar — Inspector Zenigata
- Lupin III: Alcatraz Connection — Inspector Zenigata
- One Piece — Crocus
- Lupin III: Episode 0: First Contact — Inspector Zenigata
- Lupin III: Operation: Return the Treasure — Inspector Zenigata
- Lupin III: Stolen Lupin ~ The Copy Cat is a Midsummer's Butterfly~ — Inspector Zenigata
- Monster — Blind Old Man
- Lupin III: An Angel's Tactics – Fragments of a Dream Are the Scent of Murder — Inspector Zenigata
- Lupin III: Seven Days Rhapsody — Inspector Zenigata
- Lupin III: Elusiveness of the Fog — Inspector Zenigata
- Lupin III: Sweet Lost Night ~Magic Lamp's Nightmare Premonition~ — Inspector Zenigata
- Lupin the 3rd vs. Detective Conan — Inspector Zenigata
- Lupin III: The Last Job — Inspector Zenigata
OVA
- 2001 Nights — Adam Robinson Jr.
- Legend of the Galactic Heroes — Willibald Joachim von Merkatz
- Locke the Superman — Great Jorg
- Lupin III: Green Vs. Red — Inspector Zenigata
- The Doraemons — Robot
Theatrical animation
- Flying Phantom Ship — Ghost Captain
- Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves — Goro
- Lupin III: Mystery of Mamo — Inspector Zenigata
- Lupin III: The Castle of Cagliostro — Inspector Zenigata
- Crusher Joe — Captain Kowalski
- ' — Leonard Dawson
- Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind — Lord Yupa
- Night on the Galactic Railroad - Dr. Bulganillo, Campanella's Father
- Lupin III: Legend of the Gold of Babylon — Inspector Zenigata
- ' — "Bosun" Kuramoto
- Lupin III: Farewell to Nostradamus — Inspector Zenigata
- — Inspector Zenigata
- Noiseman Sound Insect — Prof. Franken
Tokusatsu
- Kamen Rider — Great Leader of Shocker/Gel-Shocker
- Ultraman Ace — Ultraman Ace
- Jumborg Ace — Alien Emerald
- Kamen Rider V3 — Great Leader of Destron
- Kamen Rider Amazon — Narrator
- Kamen Rider Stronger — Great Boss of Black Satan, Great Boss of Delza Army
- Skyrider — Great Boss of Neo-Shocker
- Kamen Rider Black RX — Emperor Crisis
- ' — One of the three wirepullers of Smart Brain
- ' — Great Leader of Shocker
- — Great Leader of Shocker/Gel-Shocker
Video games
- Xenoblade Chronicles — Otharon
Dubbing roles
Live-action
- Charlton Heston
- *The Greatest Show on Earth — Brad Braden
- *The Ten Commandments — Moses
- *The Big Country — Steve Leech
- *Ben-Hur — Judah Ben-Hur
- *55 Days at Peking — Major Matt Lewis
- *The Greatest Story Ever Told — John the Baptist
- *Planet of the Apes — George Taylor
- *Beneath the Planet of the Apes — Taylor
- *The Omega Man — Neville
- *Soylent Green — Detective Frank Thorn
- *The Three Musketeers — Cardinal Richelieu
- *The Four Musketeers — Cardinal Richelieu
- *Earthquake — Stewart Graff
- *Airport 1975 — Captain Alan Murdock
- *Two-Minute Warning — Captain Peter Holly
- *Midway — Captain Matthew Garth
- *Gray Lady Down — Captain Paul Blanchard
- *Solar Crisis — Admiral "Skeet" Kelso
- *True Lies — Director Spencer Trilby
- *In the Mouth of Madness — Jackson Harglow
- *Any Given Sunday — Commissioner
- *Town & Country
- *Bowling for Columbine
- John Wayne
- *Stagecoach — Henry the Ringo Kid
- *She Wore a Yellow Ribbon — Captain Nathan Brittles
- *3 Godfathers — Robert Marmaduke Hightower
- *The Searchers — Ethan Edwards
- *Rio Bravo — John T. Chance
- *True Grit — Rooster Cogburn
- *Chisum — John Chisum
- *The Cowboys — Wil Andersen
- *Rooster Cogburn — Rooster Cogburn
- *The Shootist — John Bernard Books
- Clark Gable
- *The Misfits — Gay Langland
- *Boom Town — "Big John" McMasters
- *Mogambo — Victor Marswell
- Batman — Carl Grissom
- Combat! — 2nd Lt. Gil Hanley
- Escape from Absolum — The Father
- For a Few Dollars More — Colonel Douglas Mortimer
- The Good, the Bad and the Ugly – Angel Eyes
- Inception — Maurice Fischer
- Invasion of Astro-Monster — Glenn
- Frankenstein Conquers the World — Dr. James Bowen
- The Majestic – Harry Trimble
- Monty Python — John Cleese
- Nineteen Eighty-Four — O'Brien
- ' — Sarek
- ' — Obi-Wan Kenobi
- The Empire Strikes Back — Obi-Wan Kenobi
- Return of the Jedi — Obi-Wan Kenobi
Animation
- Pocahontas — Kekata
- Quest for Camelot — Merlin
- The Raccoons — Schaeffer
- Pinocchio — Geppetto
Live-action roles
- Prophecies of Nostradamus — Kazuo Ōta
- — Smart Brain Head
