Tuesday, February 9, 2021

RIP Shūichirō Moriyama

Actor / voice actor Shuichiro Moriyama dies of pneumonia 86 years old "Porco Rosso" as Porco Rosso

 

Oricon News

2/9/2021

Actor and voice actor Shuichiro Moriyama, known for the voice of Porco Rosso in the movie "Porco Rosso" , died at a hospital in Saitama Prefecture at 9:10 pm on the 8th due to pneumonia. I found out by interviewing the place. 86 years old. The funeral is a family funeral.

 Moriyama was born on July 26, 1934 in Nagoya. As an actor, he has appeared in NHK's serial TV novel "Ale" and the taiga drama "Tokugawa Yoshinobu". He also played a wide range of roles, including the role of Porco Rosso, the main character of the Ghibli movie "Porco Rosso," dubbing "Kojak," and narrating the TV Asahi drama "TRICK."

 The agency commented, "I have been indebted to everyone for a long time during my 63 years of performing arts. I would like to take this opportunity to thank you from the bottom of my heart and I would like to express my sincere gratitude here."


MORIYAMA, Shūichirō (Hiroo Ōtsuka)

Born: 1/26/1934, Aichi, Japan

Died: 2/18/2021, Saitama Prefecture, Japan

Shūichirō Moriyama’s westerns – actor:

The Great Silence – 1972 [[Japanese voice of Luigi Pistilli]

Sonny and Jed – 1979 [Japanese voice of Telly Savalas]

The Magnificent 7 – 1974 [Japanese voice of Brad Dexter]

Breakheart Pass – 1980 [Japanese voice of Charles Bronson]

From Noon till Three – 1981 [Japanese voice of Charles Bronson]

Rango – 1990 [Japanese voice of Buford]

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