Ben Hiura

Japanese voice actor
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroJapanese voice actor
PlacesJapan
isActor Voice actor Seiyū
Work fieldFilm, TV, Stage & Radio
Gender
Male
Birth25 January 1943, Tokyo
Age81 years
The details

Biography

Ben Hiura (樋浦勉, Hiura Ben, born Tsutomu Hiura (樋浦勉, Hiura Tsutomu), January 25, 1943) is a Japanese actor and voice actor affiliated with the Seinenza Theater Company.

Filmography

Films

  • Goyokin (1969) – Rokuzo
  • Mount Hakkoda (1977) – Sato
  • Eijanaika (1981)
  • The Ballad of Narayama (1983)
  • Tōki Rakujitsu (1992)
  • Zatōichi (2003)
  • Ryuzo and The Seven Henchmen (2015) – Ichizō

Television drama

  • Ultraman (1966) – A Truck driver
  • Tokugawa Ieyasu (1983) – Hattori Hanzō
  • Edo o Kiru (1994)
  • Kamen Rider Hibiki (2005)
  • Kamen Rider W (2010)
  • Sanada Maru (2016) – Ōsumi Yozaemon

Television animation

  • Lupin III Part II (1979) – Gabotto, Bakki
  • Master Keaton (1999) – Kendoru
  • Golgo 13 (2009) – Roy
  • Gosick (2011) – Kazuya's father
  • Danchi Tomoo (2013) – Kimifumi Hazama
  • Your Lie in April (2014) – Junzō Ibata
  • Ace Attorney (2016) - Judge
  • One Piece (2017) - Zunisha

OVA

  • Submarine 707R (2003) – Captain Yōhei Hayami

Video games

  • Kingdom Hearts II (2005) – Banzai
  • Project X Zone (2012) – Bruno Delinger
  • Resident Evil: Revelations 2 (2015) – Evgeny Rebic

Dubbing roles

Live-action

  • Bruce Willis
    • Die Hard – John McClane
    • Die Hard 2 – John McClane
    • Hudson Hawk – Eddie 'Hudson Hawk' Hawkins
    • The Last Boy Scout – Joe Cornelius Hallenbeck
    • Death Becomes Her (1996 NTV edition) – Dr. Ernest Menville
    • Nobody's Fool – Carl Roebuck)
    • North – Narrator, Easter Bunny, Gabby)
    • 12 Monkeys – James Cole
    • Die Hard with a Vengeance – John McClane
    • Four Rooms – Leo
    • Bandits – Joe Blake)
    • Hart's War – Colonel William A. McNamara
    • Hostage (2009 TV Asahi edition) – Police Chief Jeff Talley
    • Sin City – Det. John Hartigan
    • Live Free or Die Hard – John McClane
    • Catch .44 – Mel
    • The Prince – Omar
    • Sin City: A Dame to Kill For – John Hartigan
    • Extraction – Leonard Turner
  • Robert De Niro
    • Midnight Run – Jack Walsh
    • Cape Fear – Max Cady
    • Meet the Parents – Jack Tiberius Byrnes
    • Meet the Fockers – Jack Tiberius Byrnes
    • Stardust – Captain Shakespeare
    • Everybody's Fine – Frank Goode
    • Little Fockers – Jack Tiberius Byrnes
    • Killer Elite – Hunter
    • New Year's Eve – Stan Harris
    • Freelancers – Captain Joe Sarcone
    • The Big Wedding – Don Griffin
    • Killing Season – Benjamin Ford
    • The Bag Man – Dragna
    • Heist – Francis "The Pope" Silva
  • Richard Dreyfuss
    • Jaws (1981 NTV edition) – Matt Hooper
    • Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1982 TV Asahi edition) – Roy Neary
    • The Goodbye Girl – Elliot Garfield
    • Stand by Me (1989 Fuji TV edition) – The Writer
    • Stakeout (NTV edition) – Det. Chris Lecce
    • Always – Pete Sandich
    • Let It Ride – Jay Trotter
    • Once Around – Sam Sharpe
    • Another Stakeout (NTV edition) – Det. Chris Lecce
    • Mr. Holland's Opus (1997 TV Asahi edition) – Glenn Holland
    • The Crew – Bobby Bartellemeo
    • Fail Safe – The President
    • My Life in Ruins – Irv Gideon
    • Squatters – David
  • John Malkovich
    • In the Line of Fire (1996 TV Asahi edition) – Mitch Leary
    • Con Air (2000 TV Asahi edition) – Cyrus Grissom
    • Burn After Reading – Osbourne Cox
    • Red – Marvin Boggs
    • Secretariat – Lucien Laurin
    • Red 2 – Marvin Boggs
    • Warm Bodies – Colonel Grigio
  • Joe Pesci
    • Lethal Weapon 2 (1993 TV Asahi edition) – Leo Getz
    • Home Alone (1998 TV Asahi edition) – Harry Lime
    • Home Alone 2: Lost in New York (1996 TV Asahi edition) – Harry Lime
    • Lethal Weapon 3 (1995 TV Asahi edition) – Leo Getz
    • Casino – Nicholas "Nicky" Santoro
    • Lethal Weapon 4 (2001 NTV and 2003 TV Asahi editions) – Leo Getz
  • Danny DeVito
    • Twins (1991 TV Asahi edition) – Vincent Benedict
    • Batman Returns – Oswald Cobblepot / Penguin
    • Jack the Bear – John Leary
    • Mars Attacks! – Rude Gambler
    • Matilda – Harry Wormwood
    • What's the Worst That Could Happen? – Max Fairbanks
  • Gary Busey
    • Bulletproof (1990 TV Asahi edition) – Frank McBain
    • Predator 2 (1994 TV Asahi edition) – Peter Keyes
    • Point Break – Angelo Pappas
    • Under Siege – Commander Krill
    • The Rage (TV Tokyo edition) – Art Dacy
  • Robin Williams
    • Awakenings – Dr. Malcolm Sayer
    • Hook – Peter Banning/Peter Pan
    • Good Will Hunting – Sean Maguire
    • The Final Cut – Alan Hakman
    • The Butler (2016 BS Japan edition) – Dwight D. Eisenhower
  • Alien (2003 Director's cut DVD/BD) – Brett (Harry Dean Stanton)
  • Beverly Hills Cop II – Maxwell Dent (Jürgen Prochnow)
  • Big Game (Herbert (Jim Broadbent))
  • Eraser (1999 NTV edition) – Johnny Casteleone (Robert Pastorelli)
  • Forrest Gump (1998 NTV edition) – Lieutenant Dan Taylor (Gary Sinise)
  • Getaway – Mysterious Voice (Jon Voight)
  • Ghost Ship – Captain Sean Murphy (Gabriel Byrne)
  • The Haunted Mansion – Ezra (Wallace Shawn)
  • Hobo with a Shotgun – Hobo (Rutger Hauer)
  • Insomnia – Will Dormer (Al Pacino)
  • Kung Fu Hustle – The Landlord of the Pig Sty Alley (Yuen Wah)
  • The Matrix (2002 Fuji TV edition) – Cypher (Joe Pantoliano)
  • Mission: Impossible – Eugene Kittridge (Henry Czerny)
  • Raiders of the Lost Ark – Arnold Toht (Ronald Lacey)
  • Rambo: First Blood Part II (1993 Fuji TV edition) – Marshall Murdock (Charles Napier)
  • The Return of the Living Dead (1987 NTV edition) – Freddy (Thom Mathews)
  • Return of the Living Dead Part II (1989 NTV edition) – Joey (Thom Mathews)
  • Rogue One – Admiral Raddus
  • Scarface (1989 TV Asahi edition) – Tony Montana (Al Pacino)
  • Survivor – Bill Talbot (Robert Forster)
  • The Sweeney – Detective Inspector Jack Regan (Ray Winstone)
  • Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows – Splinter
  • Total Recall (1992 TV Asahi edition) – Benny (Mel Johnson, Jr.)
  • True Lies – Salim Abu Aziz (Art Malik)
  • A Walk in the Woods – Stephen Katz (Nick Nolte)

Animated

  • Cars – Ramone
  • Kung Fu Panda 3 – Master Shifu
  • The Lion King – Banzai
  • Toy Story 2 – Al McWhiggin

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