
Hirotaka Suzuoki
Born
1950-03-06
Place of birth
Nagoya, Aichi, Japan
Died
2006-08-06
Biography
Japanese actor, voice actor and narrator from Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture. Graduated from Tokyo Keizai University. His best known roles include Mobile Suit Gundam (Bright Noa), Captain Tsubasa (Kojirou Hyuga), Saint Seiya (Dragon Shiryū), Dragon Ball (Tenshinhan), The Transformers (Starscream), Ranma ½ (Tatewaki Kuno), Rurouni Kenshin (Saitō Hajime), Pokémon (Giovanni), and Invincible Steel Man Daitarn 3 (Banjō Haran). He was also the official Japanese dub-voice for Tom Cruise. In 2006, Suzuoki died at the age of 56 as a result of lung cancer.
Known for

Dragon Ball Z
Tien Shinhan (voice)

Dragon Ball
Tien Shinhan (voice)

Pokémon: The First Movie
Sakaki (voice)

Ranma ½
Tatewaki Kuno (voice)

Saint Seiya
Shiryu (voice)

Rurouni Kenshin
Hajime Saitô (voice)

Dragon Ball Z: The Tree of Might
Tien Shinhan (voice)

Dragon Ball Z: Bojack Unbound
Tenshinhan (voice)

Naruto the Movie: Ninja Clash in the Land of Snow
Nadare Roga (voice)

TRIGUN
Chapel the Evergreen (voice)

Pokémon: Mewtwo Returns
Sakaki (voice)

Dragon Ball: Mystical Adventure
Tenshinhan (voice)

Saint Seiya Heaven Chapter: Overture
Shiryu (voice)

Saint Seiya: Warriors of the Final Holy Battle
Shiryu (voice)

Saint Seiya: Evil Goddess Eris
Shiryu (voice)