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Ginzo Matsuo

Acting Born Dec 26, 1951 Nakatsu, Oita, Japan 24 credits

Biography

Ginzō Matsuo (松尾 銀三, Matsuo Ginzō; December 26, 1951 – August 25, 2001) was a Japanese actor, voice actor and narrator who was born in Nakatsu, Oita, Japan as Kōichi Matsuo (松尾廣一, Matsuo Kōichi). He was part of Aoni Production at the time of his death, but he established Gin Production in 1997. He was most known for the roles of Hemu-Hemu (Nintama Rantarō) and Ginnosuke Nohara (Crayon Shin-chan).

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Known for

Dragon Ball Z

as Noufu (voice)

One Piece

as Smoker (voice)

The Vision of Escaflowne

as Kio (voice)
Film

Ghost in the Shell

as Old Man (voice)
Film

Porco Rosso

as (voice)

Full filmography

  • Dragon Ball Z (1989) as Noufu (voice)
  • One Piece (1999) as Smoker (voice)
  • Ninja Boy Rantaro (1993) as Hemu-Hemu
  • Magical DoReMi (1999) as Alexander T. Oyajiide
  • The Vision of Escaflowne (1996) as Kio (voice)
  • Neo Ranga (1998) as Yoshiyuki Takesue (voice)
  • Ghost in the Shell (1995) as Old Man (voice)
  • Cutie Honey Flash (1997) as Danbei (voice)
  • Porco Rosso (1992) as (voice)
  • s-CRY-ed (2001) as Biff (voice)
  • Red Baron (1994) as Doctor Asimov
  • Eden's Bowy (1999) as Gilgamesh
  • Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade (1999) as Additional Voices (voice)
  • Weather Report Girl (1995) as Chairman (voice)
  • Crayon Shin-chan: The Adult Empire Strikes Back (2001) as Ginnosuke Nohara (voice)
  • Yume no Crayon Oukoku (1997) as Tofumon
  • Emergency Departure Rescue Kids (1991) as Omega
  • Street Fighter II: The Animated Movie (1994) as DeeJay (voice)
  • Macross 7: The Galaxy Is Calling Me! (1995) as Miguel (voice)
  • Hell Teacher Nube: At 0 a.m. Nube is Dead!! (1997) as Masaru Kaneda (voice)
  • Inferious Interplanetary War Chronicle - Condition Green (1991) as Herbie Gagnie (voice)
  • Hell Teacher Nube (1996) as Masaru Kaneda (voice)
  • Sword for Truth (1990) as Kagairo (voice)
  • Mermaid Forest (1991) as Barker (voice)