Occupation Actor, voice actor Died April 19, 2015, Japan Role Actor | Name Hiroyuki Nishimoto Years active 1950s–2015 | |
Born 3 January 1927 ( 1927-01-03 ) Tokyo, Japan People also search for Hajime Sato, Hiroshi Teshigahara, Timo Torikka, John Chancer Movies and TV shows Moomin, Goke - Body Snatcher from Hell, Woman in the Dunes |
Hiroyuki Nishimoto (西本裕行, Nishimoto Hiroyuki, 3 January 1927 – 19 April 2015) was a Japanese actor. He began acting in the theatre company Bungakuza and later co-founded Gekidan Kumo (劇団雲; Theatre Company Gekidan) in 1963. Nishimoto then joined Theatre Company Subaru in 1976. He provided the voice of Snufkin in the television adaptions of Moomin, a book series and comic strip by Tove Jansson. Nishimoto was also known for dubbing the Japanese language versions of many Disney films. He died of an aortic dissection in 2015, aged 88.
Filmography
Actor
1983
Mado no naka no satsujin (TV Movie)
1982
Modori-gawa shinju (TV Movie)
1978
Hito wa sore wo scandal to iu (TV Series)
1978
Daitokai - Tatakai no hibi (TV Series)
- Episode #3.7 (1978)
1973
Triple Sôsasen (TV Mini Series)
- Episode #1.12 (1973)
1972
Mûmin (TV Series) as
Snufkin (voice)
1969
Sasurai (TV Series)
- Gunka yomigaeru (1969)
1969
Mûmin (TV Series) as
Snufkin (voice)
1968
Goke, Body Snatcher from Hell as
The Pilot
1964
Woman in the Dunes
1961
Happiness of Us Alone
1959
Yuganda tsuki
References
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