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.

Shōzō Iizuka
飯塚 昭三
Born(1933-05-23)May 23, 1933
DiedFebruary 15, 2023(2023-02-15) (aged 89)
Occupations
Years active1950–2023
AgentSigma Seven

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 edit

Iizuka died from acute heart failure at the age of 89 on February 15, 2023.[2]

Filmography edit

Television animation edit

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
2012
  • K (Daikaku Kokujōji)
2013
2014
2015
2017
2018
2019
2020

Original video animation (OVA) edit

Film animation edit

Video games edit

Tokusatsu edit

Dubbing roles edit

Live-action edit

Animation edit

Other edit

Accolades edit

References edit

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  7. ^ Musasabilar (1), Shabonlar (2), Chikagerilar (3), Tsutakazular (5), Higekitakolar (6), Umitsular (7), Firumular (8), Denwalar (9), Hambular (10), Taiyajikolar (11), Balar (12), Adobaloolar (13), Samelar (16), Deadbolar (17), Kaigalar (18), Gamalar (19), Hachidokular (20), Taimular (22), Kokelar (23), Hamigakilar (24), Medamalar (25), Rekolar (26), Kilar (27), Nazolar (28), Sabimushilar (29), Chōchinlar (30), Noranekolar (36), Kamakilar (38), Akumalar (39), Pikarilar (40), Jishinlar (41), Ninpolar (42), Onilar (45), Torikagolar (46), Botolar (47), Sakkalar (48), Karakurilar (48 & 49), Angolar (Movie)
  8. ^ 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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