Yasuo Yamada
Born: 1932-09-10 in Tokyo, Japan
Died: 1995-03-19
Known For: Acting
Biography
Yasuo Yamada was a Japanese actor, voice actor and narrator, born in Tokyo, Japan. Yamada left the faculty of literature of Waseda University, and performed in many stage, radio, and television productions. His most famous role was the voice of Arsène Lupin III from the Lupin the Third series, starting in 1971 and ending in 1995. He also provided the Japanese dubbed voice for Clint Eastwood and Jean-Paul Belmondo. At the age of 62, Yasuo Yamada died of a brain hemorrhage. Since Yasuo's death, Kanichi Kurita has taken over the role of Lupin the Third.
Filmography
1995
- Lupin the Third: Greatest Capers as Arsène Lupin III (voice)
1994
- Lupin the Third: Dragon of Doom as Arsène Lupin III (voice)
1993
- Lupin the Third: Voyage to Danger as Arsène Lupin III (voice)
1992
- Lupin the Third: From Siberia with Love as Arsène Lupin III (voice)
1991
- Lupin the Third: Napoleon's Dictionary as Arsène Lupin III (voice)
1990
- Lupin the Third: The Hemingway Papers as Arsène Lupin III (voice)
- It's the Sea! Let's Set Sail! Niko Niko, Pun as Kitan
1989
- Lupin the Third: Bye Bye, Lady Liberty as Arsène Lupin III (voice)
1985
- Lupin the Third: The Legend of the Gold of Babylon as Arsène Lupin III (voice)
1982
- Dr. Slump: Hoyoyo! Space Adventure as Dr. Mashirito (voice)
1980
- Botchan as Uranari (voice)
1979
- The Castle of Cagliostro as Arsène Lupin III (voice)
1978
- Lupin the Third: The Mystery of Mamo as Arsène Lupin III (voice)
1977
- Song of Baseball Enthusiasts as 日の本盛
1976
- Huckleberry Finn as Jim (Voice)
- Huckleberry no Bōken as Jim (voice)
1975
- Tekkaman: The Space Knight as Andro
- 宇宙
1973
1972
- Panda! Go Panda! as Policeman (voice)
- Panda! Go Panda! as Policeman (voice)
- Assault! Human!! as Narration (voice)
1971
- Lupin the 3rd as Arsène Lupin III (voice)
- Andersen Monogatari
1969
- The Legend of Ninja Kamui as イケズ