Gorō Naya
Acting·November 17, 1929·† March 5, 2013 — 83 years old·Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan
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
One Piece
1999·8.7
Warriors of the Wind
1984·7.9
The Castle of Cagliostro
1979·7.5
Monster
2004·8.5
Golden Boy
1995·8.2
Dragon Ball: Curse of the Blood Rubies
1986·6.9
Casshern
2004·5.9
Invasion of Astro-Monster
1965·6.8
Godzilla vs. Megalon
1973·6.2
Lupin the Third vs. Detective Conan
2009·6.9
Lupin the 3rd
1971·8.0
Lupin the Third: The Mystery of Mamo
1978·7.0
Filmography · 126
2012Lupin the Third: Lupin Family LineupInspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)2011OOO, Den-O, All Riders: Let's Go Kamen RidersGreat Leader of Shocker (voice)2010One Piece: Strong World Episode 0Crocus (voice)2010Lupin the Third: The Last JobInspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)2009Lupin the Third vs. Detective ConanInspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)2008Lupin the Third: Sweet Lost NightInspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)2008Lupin the Third: Green vs RedInspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)2007Lupin the 3rd: The Elusiveness of the FogInspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)2006Lupin the Third: Seven Days RhapsodyInspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)2005Lupin the Third: Angel TacticsInspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)2004Lupin the Third: Swallowtail TattooInspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)2004CasshernNarrator2004MonsterTVBlind Old Man (voice)2003Kamen Rider 555: Paradise LostWirepuller of Smart Brain2003Lupin the Third: Operation: Return the TreasureInspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)2002Lupin the Third: Episode 0: First ContactInspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)2002Lupin the Third: Return of PycalInspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)2001Slayers PremiumShugoshin / Guardian Deity (voice)2001MazinkaiserTVJuzo Kabuto (voice)2001Lupin the Third: Alcatraz ConnectionInspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)2000Lupin the Third: Missed by a DollarInspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)1999One PieceTVCrocus (voice)1999The Big OTVGordon Rosewater (voice)1999Kindaichi Case Files Movie 2: Deep Blue MassacreShuuichirou Aizawa (voice)1999Lupin the Third: The Columbus FilesInspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)1998Master KeatonTV1998Lupin the Third: Tokyo CrisisInspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)1998Ninja ResurrectionTVMori Soiken (voice)1997Noiseman Sound InsectProf. Franken (voice)1997Lupin the Third: Island of AssassinsInspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)1996Lupin the Third: The Secret of Twilight GeminiInspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)1996Lupin the Third: Dead or AliveInspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)1995Golden BoyTVNarrator (voice)1995Lupin the Third: The Pursuit of Harimao's TreasureInspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)1995Lupin the Third: Farewell to NostradamusInspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)1995Lupin the Third: Greatest CapersInspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)1994Ghost Sweeper MikamiNobunaga Oda (voice)1994Lupin the Third: Dragon of DoomInspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)1993Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Overture to a New WarMerkatz1993Lupin the Third: Voyage to DangerInspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)1992Lupin the Third: From Siberia with LoveInspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)1991Lupin the Third: Napoleon's DictionaryInspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)1990White FangSchott (voice)1990GoddamnJoumu Utsugi1990HeavyAlex Gordon (voice)1990Lupin the Third: The Hemingway PapersInspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)1990Dirty Pair: Flight 005 ConspiracyDick (voice)1989Locke the Superman: Lord LeonGreat Jorg1989Ultraman Ace: Giant Ant Terrible-Monster vs. The Ultra BrothersUltraman Ace (voice)1989Scarlet Demon1989Blue BlinkTVShiki Haruhiko (voice)1989Lupin the Third: Bye Bye, Lady LibertyInspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)1989Venus WarsGary1988Six God Combination GodMars - Seventeen Year Old LegendEmperor Zool1988Spirit WarriorTVJikuu (voice)1987The Tale of GenjiBishop (voice)1987Space Fantasia 2001 NightsAdam Jr.1986Dragon Ball: Curse of the Blood RubiesBongo (voice)1985Odin: Starlight MutinyShonosuke Kuramoto / Narrator1985Lupin the Third: The Legend of the Gold of BabylonInspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)1985Night on the Galactic RailroadCampanella's Father (voice)1984Warriors of the WindYupa (voice)1984A 10th Rider Appears! Kamen Rider - All Riders Assemble!The Generalissimo of Badan (voice)1983Golgo 13: The ProfessionalLeonard Dawson1983Final YamatoJuzo Okita1983Crusher JoeKowalsky (voice)1982Future War 198XDF Commander Tono (voice)1982The Mysterious Cities of GoldTVCommander Gomez (voice)1982White Fang StoryWeedon Scott (voice)1982Six God Combination GodMars: The MovieEmperor Zule (voice)1981Tomorrow's Joe 2: The Movie1980Eleven Cats1980BotchanYamaarashi (voice)1980There Goes Our Hero: The Heat of the Pennant RaceMasaichi Kaneda1980The RevoltAnnouncer1979Kamen Rider SkyriderTVThe Great Leader (voice)1979Baseball Mad Poem - Northern Wolf, South Tiger1979Aim for the Ace! The MovieChairman Ryûzaki (voice)1979Galaxy Express 999: The MovieDoctor Ban (voice)1979The Castle of CagliostroInspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)1979Animated Travels: Marco Polo's AdventuresTV1979Ganbare! Bokura no Hit and Run秋山先生1979Attack, JunTVNarrator (voice)1978Lupin the Third: The Mystery of MamoInspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)1978Daikengo the Guardian of SpaceTVNarration1978Farewell to Space Battleship YamatoJuzo Okita1978Star WolfTVNarrator (voice)1977Song of Baseball EnthusiastsTV岩田鉄五郎1977Run Fast! Ruben KaiserTV嵐銀次郎1977Space Battleship YamatoOkita Juzo / Aruga Kosaku (voice)1977Jetter MarsTV山之上博士1976Super-God BibyunTVGulver( voice)1976Ninja CaptorTV1975Kamen Rider Stronger: The MovieThe Great Boss (voice)1975Kamen Rider StrongerTVGreat Leader (voice)1975Kamen Rider Amazon: The MovieNarrator (voice)1974Kamen Rider AmazonTVNarration (voice)1974Space Battleship YamatoTVJuzo Okita1974Prophecies of NostradamusTV newscaster1973CasshanTVNarrator (voice)1973Kamen Rider V3 vs. Destron MutantsDestron Chief (voice)1973Godzilla vs. MegalonEmperor Atonio of Seatopia (voice)1973Kamen Rider V3TVGreat Leader of Destron (voice)1972Kamen Rider vs. Ambassador HellThe Great Boss (voice)1972Ultraman AceTVUltraman Ace (voice)1971Ryu the Primitive BoyTVKiba (voice)1971Lupin the 3rdTVKoichi Zenigata · Inspector Kōichi Zenigata (voice)1971Ali Baba and the Forty ThievesGoro (voice)1971DecisionTV(voice)1971Kamen RiderTVNarrator · Great Leader of Destron (voice) · Great Leader of Shocker (voice) · Emperor Crisis (voice) · Great Leader of Black Satan (voice) · Great Leader of Delza Army / Rock Great Leader (voice) · Great Leader of Neo-Shocker (voice)1970NorakuroTVモール中隊長1970Attention PleaseTVNarrator197030,000 Miles Under the SeaKing Magma VII (voice)1969Lupin the Third: Pilot FilmGoemon Ishikawa XIII (voice)1969Bullet Wound1969Flying Phantom ShipCaptain (voice)1969Dororo and HyakkimaruTVKagemitsu Daigo / Tanosuke (voice)1968SasukeTV1967Princess KnightTVLord Nylon (voice)1966Marine BoyTVDr. Mariner1966Leo the LionTV1966Yuusei KamenTVー ー (voice)1965Invasion of Astro-MonsterAstronaut F. Glenn (voice)1965Kimba the White LionTVClave (voice)1965Frankenstein Conquers the WorldDr. Bowen (voice)1965宇宙少年ソランTV立花博士