Yasuo Yamada
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
Lupin the Third: Greatest Capers
1995
as Arsène Lupin III (voice)
Lupin the Third: Dragon of Doom
1994
as Arsène Lupin III (voice)
Lupin the Third: Voyage to Danger
1993
as Arsène Lupin III (voice)
Lupin the Third: From Siberia with Love
1992
as Arsène Lupin III (voice)
Lupin the Third: Napoleon's Dictionary
1991
as Arsène Lupin III (voice)
Lupin the Third: The Hemingway Papers
1990
as Arsène Lupin III (voice)
It's the Sea! Let's Set Sail! Niko Niko, Pun
1990
as Kitan
Lupin the Third: Bye Bye, Lady Liberty
1989
as Arsène Lupin III (voice)
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Cheek to Cheek at Night ~ A Woman Embracing the Past
1988
as Koji Shitara
Lupin the Third: The Legend of the Gold of Babylon
1985
as Arsène Lupin III (voice)
I Am A Dog: Don Matsugorou's Life
1983
Dr. Slump: Hoyoyo! Space Adventure
1982
as Dr. Mashirito (voice)
Botchan
1980
as Uranari (voice)
The Castle of Cagliostro
1979
as Arsène Lupin III (voice)
Lupin the Third: The Mystery of Mamo
1978
as Arsène Lupin III (voice)
Huckleberry Finn
1976
as Jim (Voice)
Golgo 13
1973
Panda! Go Panda!
1972
as Policeman (voice)
Panda! Go Panda!
1972
as Policeman (voice)