Kōsei Tomita

Kōsei Tomita (富田 耕生) was a Japanese actor and voice actor from Tokyo Prefecture who was affiliated with Aoni Production and Production Baobab. He voiced Doraemon in the first half of the original 1973 Doraemon series. He voiced Shunsaku Ban, also known as Mustachio (Higeoyaji) or Daddy Walrus, a character appearing in many of Osamu Tezuka's productions. He was known for dubbing over Ernest Borgnine, Orson Welles, Charles Durning, Burt Young, Lee J. Cobb and many more. He also lent his voice to the Japanese dubbing of Mario (Bob Hoskins) in Super Mario Bros. He received an Achievement Award at the 3rd Seiyu Awards.

He died of a stroke on September 27, 2020, He was 84 years old.

Overseas dubbing

 * Bill Tung
 * Project A Part II (Police Commissioner)(1987)
 * Rumble in the Bronx (Fuji TV edition) (Uncle Bill Ma)(1995)
 * Police Story 4: First Strike (Fuji TV edition) ('Uncle' Bill Wong)(1996)
 * Bob Hoskins
 * The Cotton Club (1988 TBS edition) (Owney Madden)(1984)
 * Shattered (Gus Klein)(1991)
 * Enemy at the Gates (Nikita Khrushchev)(2001)
 * Burt Young
 * Lookin' to Get Out (Jerry)(1982)
 * Rocky III (Paulie Pennino)(1982)
 * The Adventures of Pluto Nash (Gino)(2002)
 * Transamerica (Murray Schupak)(2005)
 * Danny DeVito
 * Look Who's Talking Now (Rocks)(1993)
 * Heist (Mickey Bergman)(2001)
 * Donald Pleasence
 * Soldier Blue (1976 Fuji TV edition) (Isaac Q. Cumber)(1970)
 * Halloween (Dr. Loomis)(1978)
 * Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers (Dr. Loomis)(1988)
 * Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers (Dr. Loomis)(1989)
 * Edward G. Robinson
 * The Red House (Pete Morgan)(1947)
 * Key Largo (Johnny Rocco)(1948)
 * The Prize (Dr. Max Stratman / Prof. Walter Stratman)(1963)
 * Good Neighbor Sam (Simon Nurdlinger)(1964)
 * Ernest Borgnine
 * Ice Station Zebra (Boris Vaslov)(1968)
 * The Wild Bunch (1974 TV Asashi edition) (Dutch Engstrom)(1969)
 * Willard (Al Martin)(1971)
 * The Poseidon Adventure (Detective Lieutenant Mike Rogo)(1972)
 * Crossed Swords (John Canty)(1977)
 * Fire! (Sam Brisbane)(1977)
 * Convoy (Sheriff Lyle 'Cottonmouth' Wallace)(1978)
 * When Time Ran Out (1984 TV Asashi edition) (Tom Conti)(1980)
 * Airwolf (Dominic Santini)(1984)
 * Alice in Wonderland (The Lion)(1985)
 * ER (Paul Manning)(2009)
 * George Kennedy
 * Cool Hand Luke (Dragline)(1967)
 * A Cry in the Wilderness (Sam Hadley)(1974)
 * The Blue Knight (Bumper Morgan)(1975)
 * Steel (1983 Fuji TV edition) (Big Lew Cassidy)(1979)
 * Jack Warden
 * Shampoo (Lester Karpf)(1975)
 * Heaven Can Wait (Max Corkle)(1978)
 * The Bad News Bears (Morris Buttermaker)(1979)
 * Used Cars (Roy L. Fuchs and Luke Fuchs)(1980)
 * Lee J. Cobb
 * On the Waterfront (Johnny)(1954)
 * 12 Angry Men (1969 TV Asashi edition) (Juror #3)(1957)
 * The Three Faces of Eve (Doctor Curtis Luther)(1957)
 * Exodus (Barak Ben Canaan)(1960)
 * Our Man Flint (Lloyd Cramden)(1966)
 * Coogan's Bluff (Det. Lt. McElroy)(1968)
 * Mackenna's Gold (TV Asashi edition) (The Editor)(1969)
 * Rod Steiger
 * The Girl and the General (The General)(1967)
 * In the Heat of the Night (1972 TV Asashi and 1983 TBS editions) (Police Chief Bill Gillespie)(1967)
 * Lucky Luciano (Gene Giannini)(1973)
 * Lolly-Madonna XXX (Laban Feather)(1973)
 * Love and Bullets (Joe Bomposa)(1979)
 * Mars Attacks! (TV edition) (General Decker)(1996)
 * Walter Matthau
 * Charade (1972 Fuji TV edition) (Carson Dyle)(1963)
 * Hello, Dolly! (Horace Vandergelder)(1969)
 * The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1980 TBS edition) (Lt. Zachary "Z" Garber)(1974)
 * Amadeus (1986 TV Asashi edition) (Kapellmeister Giuseppe Bonno (Patrick Hines))
 * Bean (2000 Fuji TV edition) (General Newton (Burt Reynolds))
 * Charlie's Angels (John Bosley (David Doyle))
 * Day of Anger (Turner (Ennio Balbo))
 * Die Hard with a Vengeance (1998 Fuji TV edition) (Charles Weiss (Kevin Chamberlin), FBI Chief)
 * The Eiger Sanction (1978 Fuji TV edition) (Clemnet Pope (Gregory Walcott))
 * Firefox (1985 TV Asashi edition) (Kenneth Aubrey (Freddie Jones))
 * Memphis Belle (Bruce Derringer (John Lithgow))
 * Murphy Brown (Phil (Pat Corley))
 * The Prisoner (Number Two (Colin Gordon))
 * Ted (Narrator)
 * Ted 2 (Narrator)