Gorō Naya

Acting

Gorō Naya

Born November 17, 1929Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan125 credits

Gorō Naya (納谷悟朗) was a Japanese actor, voice actor, narrator, and theater director.  He is most famous for voicing Inspector Kōichi Zenigata in the "Lupin III" anime series, and for his Japanese voice-overs of roles played by Clark Gable, Charlton Heston, and John Wayne.  He died in 2013 due to chronic respiratory failure.

Known For

Lupin the Third: Lupin Family Lineup
7.2

Lupin the Third: Lupin Family Lineup

Movie

2012

OOO, Den-O, All Riders: Let's Go Kamen Riders
6.0

OOO, Den-O, All Riders: Let's Go Kamen Riders

Movie

2011

One Piece: Strong World Episode 0
7.2

One Piece: Strong World Episode 0

Movie

2010

Lupin the Third: The Last Job
6.2

Lupin the Third: The Last Job

Movie

2010

Lupin the Third vs. Detective Conan
6.9

Lupin the Third vs. Detective Conan

Movie

2009

Lupin the Third: Sweet Lost Night
6.8

Lupin the Third: Sweet Lost Night

Movie

2008

Filmography

Lupin the Third: Lupin Family Lineup
2012Lupin the Third: Lupin Family Lineupas Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)Movie
OOO, Den-O, All Riders: Let's Go Kamen Riders
2011OOO, Den-O, All Riders: Let's Go Kamen Ridersas Great Leader of Shocker (voice)Movie
One Piece: Strong World Episode 0
2010One Piece: Strong World Episode 0as Crocus (voice)Movie
Lupin the Third: The Last Job
2010Lupin the Third: The Last Jobas Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)Movie
Lupin the Third vs. Detective Conan
2009Lupin the Third vs. Detective Conanas Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)Movie
Lupin the Third: Sweet Lost Night
2008Lupin the Third: Sweet Lost Nightas Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)Movie
Lupin the Third: Green vs Red
2008Lupin the Third: Green vs Redas Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)Movie
Lupin the 3rd: The Elusiveness of the Fog
2007Lupin the 3rd: The Elusiveness of the Fogas Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)Movie
Lupin the Third: Seven Days Rhapsody
2006Lupin the Third: Seven Days Rhapsodyas Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)Movie
Lupin the Third: Angel Tactics
2005Lupin the Third: Angel Tacticsas Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)Movie
Lupin the Third: Swallowtail Tattoo
2004Lupin the Third: Swallowtail Tattooas Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)Movie
Casshern
2004Casshernas NarratorMovie
Monster
2004Monsteras Blind Old Man (voice)TV
Kamen Rider 555: Paradise Lost
2003Kamen Rider 555: Paradise Lostas Wirepuller of Smart BrainMovie
Lupin the Third: Operation: Return the Treasure
2003Lupin the Third: Operation: Return the Treasureas Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)Movie
Lupin the Third: Episode 0: First Contact
2002Lupin the Third: Episode 0: First Contactas Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)Movie
Lupin the Third: Return of Pycal
2002Lupin the Third: Return of Pycalas Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)Movie
Slayers Premium
2001Slayers Premiumas Shugoshin / Guardian Deity (voice)Movie
Mazinkaiser
2001Mazinkaiseras Juzo Kabuto (voice)TV
Lupin the Third: Alcatraz Connection
2001Lupin the Third: Alcatraz Connectionas Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)Movie
Lupin the Third: Missed by a Dollar
2000Lupin the Third: Missed by a Dollaras Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)Movie
One Piece
1999One Pieceas Crocus (voice)TV
The Big O
1999The Big Oas Gordon Rosewater (voice)TV
Kindaichi Case Files Movie 2: Deep Blue Massacre
1999Kindaichi Case Files Movie 2: Deep Blue Massacreas Shuuichirou Aizawa (voice)Movie
Lupin the Third: The Columbus Files
1999Lupin the Third: The Columbus Filesas Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)Movie
Master Keaton
1998Master KeatonTV
Lupin the Third: Tokyo Crisis
1998Lupin the Third: Tokyo Crisisas Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)Movie
Ninja Resurrection
1998Ninja Resurrectionas Mori Soiken (voice)TV
Noiseman Sound Insect
1997Noiseman Sound Insectas Prof. Franken (voice)Movie
Lupin the Third: Island of Assassins
1997Lupin the Third: Island of Assassinsas Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)Movie
Lupin the Third: The Secret of Twilight Gemini
1996Lupin the Third: The Secret of Twilight Geminias Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)Movie
Lupin the Third: Dead or Alive
1996Lupin the Third: Dead or Aliveas Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)Movie
Golden Boy
1995Golden Boyas Narrator (voice)TV
Lupin the Third: The Pursuit of Harimao's Treasure
1995Lupin the Third: The Pursuit of Harimao's Treasureas Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)Movie
Lupin the Third: Farewell to Nostradamus
1995Lupin the Third: Farewell to Nostradamusas Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)Movie
Lupin the Third: Greatest Capers
1995Lupin the Third: Greatest Capersas Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)Movie
Ghost Sweeper Mikami
1994Ghost Sweeper Mikamias Nobunaga Oda (voice)Movie
Lupin the Third: Dragon of Doom
1994Lupin the Third: Dragon of Doomas Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)Movie
Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Overture to a New War
1993Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Overture to a New Waras MerkatzMovie
Lupin the Third: Voyage to Danger
1993Lupin the Third: Voyage to Dangeras Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)Movie
Lupin the Third: From Siberia with Love
1992Lupin the Third: From Siberia with Loveas Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)Movie
Lupin the Third: Napoleon's Dictionary
1991Lupin the Third: Napoleon's Dictionaryas Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)Movie
White Fang
1990White Fangas Schott (voice)Movie
Goddamn
1990Goddamnas Joumu UtsugiMovie
Heavy
1990Heavyas Alex Gordon (voice)Movie
Lupin the Third: The Hemingway Papers
1990Lupin the Third: The Hemingway Papersas Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)Movie
Dirty Pair: Flight 005 Conspiracy
1990Dirty Pair: Flight 005 Conspiracyas Dick (voice)Movie
Locke the Superman: Lord Leon
1989Locke the Superman: Lord Leonas Great JorgMovie
Ultraman Ace: Giant Ant Terrible-Monster vs. The Ultra Brothers
1989Ultraman Ace: Giant Ant Terrible-Monster vs. The Ultra Brothersas Ultraman Ace (voice)Movie
Scarlet Demon
1989Scarlet DemonMovie
Blue Blink
1989Blue Blinkas Shiki Haruhiko (voice)TV
Lupin the Third: Bye Bye, Lady Liberty
1989Lupin the Third: Bye Bye, Lady Libertyas Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)Movie
Venus Wars
1989Venus Warsas GaryMovie
Six God Combination GodMars - Seventeen Year Old Legend
1988Six God Combination GodMars - Seventeen Year Old Legendas Emperor ZoolMovie
Spirit Warrior
1988Spirit Warrioras Jikuu (voice)TV
The Tale of Genji
1987The Tale of Genjias Bishop (voice)Movie
Space Fantasia 2001 Nights
1987Space Fantasia 2001 Nightsas Adam Jr.Movie
Dragon Ball: Curse of the Blood Rubies
1986Dragon Ball: Curse of the Blood Rubiesas Bongo (voice)Movie
Odin: Starlight Mutiny
1985Odin: Starlight Mutinyas Shonosuke Kuramoto / NarratorMovie
Lupin the Third: The Legend of the Gold of Babylon
1985Lupin the Third: The Legend of the Gold of Babylonas Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)Movie
Night on the Galactic Railroad
1985Night on the Galactic Railroadas Campanella's Father (voice)Movie
Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind
1984Nausicaä of the Valley of the Windas Yupa (voice)Movie
A 10th Rider Appears! Kamen Rider - All Riders Assemble!
1984A 10th Rider Appears! Kamen Rider - All Riders Assemble!as The Generalissimo of Badan (voice)Movie
Golgo 13: The Professional
1983Golgo 13: The Professionalas Leonard DawsonMovie
Final Yamato
1983Final Yamatoas Juzo OkitaMovie
Crusher Joe
1983Crusher Joeas Kowalsky (voice)Movie
Future War 198X
1982Future War 198Xas DF Commander Tono (voice)Movie
The Mysterious Cities of Gold
1982The Mysterious Cities of Goldas Commander Gomez (voice)TV
White Fang Story
1982White Fang Storyas Weedon Scott (voice)Movie
Six God Combination GodMars: The Movie
1982Six God Combination GodMars: The Movieas Emperor Zule (voice)Movie
Tomorrow's Joe 2: The Movie
1981Tomorrow's Joe 2: The MovieMovie
Eleven Cats
1980Eleven CatsMovie
Botchan
1980Botchanas Yamaarashi (voice)Movie
There Goes Our Hero: The Heat of the Pennant Race
1980There Goes Our Hero: The Heat of the Pennant Raceas Masaichi KanedaMovie
The Revolt
1980The Revoltas AnnouncerMovie
Kamen Rider (Skyrider)
1979Kamen Rider (Skyrider)as The Great Leader (voice)TV
Baseball Mad Poem - Northern Wolf, South Tiger
1979Baseball Mad Poem - Northern Wolf, South TigerMovie
Aim for the Ace! The Movie
1979Aim for the Ace! The Movieas Chairman Ryûzaki (voice)Movie
Galaxy Express 999: The Movie
1979Galaxy Express 999: The Movieas Doctor Ban (voice)Movie
The Castle of Cagliostro
1979The Castle of Cagliostroas Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)Movie
Animated Travels: Marco Polo's Adventures
1979Animated Travels: Marco Polo's AdventuresTV
Ganbare! Bokura no Hit and Run
1979Ganbare! Bokura no Hit and Runas 秋山先生Movie
Attack, Jun
1979Attack, Junas Narrator (voice)TV
Lupin the Third: The Mystery of Mamo
1978Lupin the Third: The Mystery of Mamoas Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)Movie
Daikengo the Guardian of Space
1978Daikengo the Guardian of Spaceas NarrationTV
Farewell to Space Battleship Yamato
1978Farewell to Space Battleship Yamatoas Juzo OkitaMovie
Star Wolf
1978Star Wolfas Narrator (voice)TV
Song of Baseball Enthusiasts
1977Song of Baseball Enthusiastsas 岩田鉄五郎TV
Run Fast! Ruben Kaiser
1977Run Fast! Ruben Kaiseras 嵐銀次郎TV
Space Battleship Yamato
1977Space Battleship Yamatoas Okita Juzo / Aruga Kosaku (voice)Movie
Jetter Mars
1977Jetter Marsas 山之上博士TV
Super-God Bibyun
1976Super-God Bibyunas Gulver( voice)TV
Ninja Captor
1976Ninja CaptorTV
Kamen Rider Stronger: The Movie
1975Kamen Rider Stronger: The Movieas The Great Boss (voice)Movie
Kamen Rider Stronger
1975Kamen Rider Strongeras Great Leader (voice)TV
Kamen Rider Amazon: The Movie
1975Kamen Rider Amazon: The Movieas Narrator (voice)Movie
Kamen Rider Amazon
1974Kamen Rider Amazonas Narration (voice)TV
Space Battleship Yamato
1974Space Battleship Yamatoas Juzo OkitaTV
Prophecies of Nostradamus
1974Prophecies of Nostradamusas TV newscasterMovie
Casshan
1973Casshanas Narrator (voice)TV
Kamen Rider V3 vs. Destron Mutants
1973Kamen Rider V3 vs. Destron Mutantsas Destron Chief (voice)Movie
Godzilla vs. Megalon
1973Godzilla vs. Megalonas Emperor Atonio of Seatopia (voice)Movie
Kamen Rider V3
1973Kamen Rider V3as Great Leader of Destron (voice)TV
Kamen Rider vs. Ambassador Hell
1972Kamen Rider vs. Ambassador Hellas The Great Boss (voice)Movie
Ultraman Ace
1972Ultraman Aceas Ultraman Ace (voice)TV
Ryu the Primitive Boy
1971Ryu the Primitive Boyas Kiba (voice)TV
Lupin the 3rd
1971Lupin the 3rdas Koichi ZenigataTV
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves
1971Ali Baba and the Forty Thievesas Goro (voice)Movie
Decision
1971Decisionas (voice)TV
Kamen Rider
1971Kamen Rideras NarratorTV
Norakuro
1970Norakuroas モール中隊長TV
30,000 Miles Under the Sea
197030,000 Miles Under the Seaas King Magma VII (voice)Movie
Lupin the Third: Pilot Film
1969Lupin the Third: Pilot Filmas Goemon Ishikawa XIII (voice)Movie
Bullet Wound
1969Bullet WoundMovie
Flying Phantom Ship
1969Flying Phantom Shipas Captain (voice)Movie
Dororo and Hyakkimaru
1969Dororo and Hyakkimaruas Kagemitsu Daigo / Tanosuke (voice)TV
Sasuke
1968SasukeTV
Princess Knight
1967Princess Knightas Lord Nylon (voice)TV
Marine Boy
1966Marine Boyas Dr. MarinerTV
Leo the Lion
1966Leo the LionTV
Yuusei Kamen
1966Yuusei Kamenas ー ー (voice)TV
Invasion of Astro-Monster
1965Invasion of Astro-Monsteras Astronaut F. Glenn (voice)Movie
Kimba the White Lion
1965Kimba the White Lionas Clave (voice)TV
Frankenstein Conquers the World
1965Frankenstein Conquers the Worldas Dr. Bowen (voice)Movie
宇宙少年ソラン
1965宇宙少年ソランas 立花博士TV