Shōzō Iizuka

was a Japanese actor, voice actor and narrator from Fukushima Prefecture. He graduated from the fine arts department of Nihon University.

He is most known for the roles of Hakaider (Android Kikaider), Doctor Neo Cortex (Crash Bandicoot series), Great King Mons Drake Of The Planet (Tensou Sentai Goseiger), 38 out of 50 Vader Monsters (Denshi Sentai Denjiman), Ryu Jose (Mobile Suit Gundam), Heart (Fist of the North Star), Happosai Ueda (Nintama Rantarou), Nappa (Dragon Ball Z) and Sergeant Bosco Albert "B.A." Baracus (Japanese dub of The A-Team). He played major villain roles in the first eight Metal Hero Series.

Death Iizuka died from acute heart failure at the age of 89 on February 15, 2023. 2020 White Cat Project: Zero Chronicle (Bal)

Original video animation (OVA) Future GPX Cyber Formula OVAs (Tetsuichirou Kurumada) Getter Robo Armageddon (Benkei Kurama) Giant Robo (Tetsugyu) Legend of the Galactic Heroes (Hans Dietrich von Seeckt) Mobile Suit Gundam MS IGLOO (Martin Prochnow) Yotoden (OAV) (Ongyo no Kiheiji)

Film animation Memories Iwanofu Royal Space Force: The Wings of Honneamise (Space Force Trainer) Mystery of Mamo (1978) (Flinch) Dragon Ball: Curse of the Blood Rubies (1986) (Pansy's Dad) Dragon Ball Z: Lord Slug (1991) (Kakūja) Street Fighter II: The Animated Movie (1994) (Thunder Hawk) Dragon Ball: The Path to Power (1996) (Artificial Human #8 (8-chan)) Millennium Actress (2001) (Genya Tachibana) Tokyo Godfathers (2003) (Ota) Professor Layton and the Eternal Diva (2009) (Curtis O'Donnell) Resident Evil: Damnation (2012) (Ivan Judanovich / Ataman) Doraemon: New Nobita's Great Demon—Peko and the Exploration Party of Five (2014) (Daburanda) Kingsglaive: Final Fantasy XV (2016) (Iedolas Aldercapt)

Video games Bloody Roar Extreme (Ganesha / Golan Draphan) Crash Bandicoot series (Dr. Neo Cortex (Brendan O'Brien, Clancy Brown, Lex Lang)) (Japanese dub) Dragon Ball Z: Budokai series (Nappa) Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi series (Nappa) Final Fantasy XV (Iedolas Aldercapt) Genji: Dawn of the Samurai (Fujiwara no Hidehira) Genji: Days of the Blade (Fujiwara no Hidehira) God of War III (Cronos (George Ball)) (Japanese dub) Hokuto no Ken series (Mr. Heart) Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep (Dr. Jumba Jookiba) ) - Musasabilar / Shabonlar / Chikagerilar / Tsutakazular / Higekitakolar / Umitsular / Firumular / Denwalar / Hambular / Taiyajikolar / Balar / Adobaloolar / Samelar / Deadbolar / Kaigalar / Gamalar / Hachidokular / Taimular / Kokelar / Hamigakilar / Medamalar / Rekolar / Kilar / Nazolar / Sabimushilar / Chōchinlar / Noranekolar / Kamakilar / Akumalar / Pikarilar / Jishinlar / Ninpolar / Onilar / Torikagolar / Botolar / Sakkalar / Karakurilar / Banriki Monster Denshi Sentai Denjiman The Movie (1980) - Ankolar Taiyo Sentai Sun Vulcan (1981-1982) - President Hell Satan Dengeki Sentai Changeman (1985) - Jeeg / Savoo Gokiraagin, Butarugin, Scarabgin, Goriwashigin (Voice : Yutaka Ohyama), Sasorinamazugin in Chikyu Sentai Fiveman Kyōryū Sentai Zyuranger (1992) - Dora Goldhorn Gekisou Sentai Carranger (1996) - PP Chiipuri Seijuu Sentai Gingaman (1998) - Morgumorgu Hyakujuu Sentai Gaoranger vs. Super Sentai (2001) - Rakuushaa GoGo Sentai Boukenger: The Greatest Precious (2006) - Hyde Gene Kamen Rider Black (1987-1988) - Gorgom High Priest Darom / Great Mutant Darom Kamen Rider Black RX (1998-1989) - Naval Commander Bosgun Kamen Rider J (1994) - Earth Spirit / Narrator OOO, Den-O, All Riders: Let's Go Kamen Riders (2011) - High Priest Darom and King Dark Wirepullers of Smart Brain in Kamen Rider 555: Paradise Lost (voice of Gorō Naya & Seizō Katō) Space Sheriff Gavan (1982, eps. 1-10) - Don Horror Space Sheriff Sharivan (1983-1984) - Demon King Psycho Kamen Rider × Super Sentai × Space Sheriff: Super Hero Taisen Z (2013) - Demon King Psycho Space Sheriff Shaider (1984-1985) - Lord Kublai Kyojuu Tokusou Juspion (1985-1986) - Satan Ghos Jikuu Senshi Spielban (1986-1987) - General Deathzero Choujinki Metalder (1987-1988) - Battle Robot Army General Doranga Sekai Ninja Sen Jiraiya (1988-1989) - Org Ninja Dokusai Doctor Giba in Kidou Keiji Jiban (played by Leo Meneghetti) Alien Toad (Leader), Alien Genoss in Spectreman Avatar Demon King Debonoba (ep16 - 18) in Kaiketsu Lion-Maru Alien Gorgon in Silver Mask Kumondes in Suki! Suki!! Majo Sensei Barom-1 (1972) - Majin Doruge Android Kikaider (1972, eps. 36-43) - Hakaider Kikaider 01 (1973) - Gilu Hakaider / Black Dragon Inazuman (1973) - Emperor Banba / Flame Fighter Alien Virenus in Fireman Mr. Asumodi in Dengeki!! Strada 5 Garba, Sairen in Akumaizer 3 Seigi no Symbol Condorman (1975) - King Monster Space Ironman Kyodain (1976) - Death Gutter Ganbaron (1977) - Dowarugin Big Sam (Actor : Sugiyama Thunder) in Message from Space Machine Bem (majority of episodes ) in Spider-Man Black Danger Demon King in Red Tiger Kapetan in Batten Robomaru Dinosaur Hachi in Robot 8 Chan Golden Monsu in Seiun Kamen Machineman Temple Mirror in Dokincho！ Nemurin Legend Teru teru bōzu in Mysterious girl Nile Thutmose Zodiac (Actor : Tenmei Basara) in Shichisei Tōshin Guyferd Emperor Genbah in Voicelugger Great King Mons Drake of the Planet (eps. 1 - 15) in Tensou Sentai Goseiger M1 in Ultraman X Alexander Icon in Kamen Rider 1

Dubbing roles Live-action Alien (1980 Fuji TV edition) – Parker (Yaphet Kotto) The A-Team – Sgt. Bosco Albert "B.A." Baracus (Mr. T) Batman (1995 TV Asahi edition) – Lieutenant Eckhardt (William Hootkins) Bean – George Grierson (Harris Yulin) The Big Brawl (Judge #2) Bird on a Wire (1993 TV Asahi edition) – Raun (Alex Bruhanski) Black Christmas (1982 Fuji TV edition) – John Graham (Leslie Carlson) The 'Burbs (1992 TV Asahi edition) – Uncle Reuben Klopek (Brother Theodore) Colors (1991 TV Asahi edition) – Leo "Frog" Lopez (Trinidad Silva) The Cotton Club (1988 TBS edition) – Joe Flynn (John P. Ryan) Dance with Me – John Burnett (Kris Kristofferson) Demolition Man (1997 TV Asahi edition) – Associate Bob (Glenn Shadix) The Departed – Arnold French (Ray Winstone)) The Exorcist (1980 TBS edition) – Pazuzu (Mercedes McCambridge) Ghostbusters (1989 TV Asahi edition) – Police Commissioner (Norman Matlock) Ghostbusters II (1992 Fuji TV edition) – Vigo (Max von Sydow) Glory (1994 NTV edition) – Sergeant Major Mulcahy (John Finn) The Gumball Rally (1980 TBS edition) – Steve Smith (Tim McIntire) The Hudsucker Proxy – Waring Hudsucker (Charles Durning) Hooper (1984 TV Asahi edition) – Roger Deal (Robert Klein) Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1994 NTV edition) – Sallah (John Rhys-Davies) Jacob's Ladder – Louis Denardo (Danny Aiello) The Living Daylights (1993 TBS edition) – General Leonid Pushkin (John Rhys-Davies) Magnum Force (1987 TV Asahi edition) – Pimp (Albert Popwell) Master of the Flying Guillotine – Nai Man (Sham Chin-bo) Me, Myself & Irene – Colonel Partington (Robert Forster) Mississippi Burning (1992 TV Asahi edition) – Sheriff Ray Stuckey (Gailard Sartain) Monty Python's Flying Circus – Terry Jones The Mummy Returns – High Priest Imhotep (Arnold Vosloo) The NeverEnding Story (Rockbiter (Alan Oppenheimer)) Only When I Laugh (1989 TV Asahi edition) – Jimmy Perrino (James Coco) Piranha (1982 TBS edition) – Mr. Dumont (Paul Bartel) Predator (1989 Fuji TV edition) – Billy (Sonny Landham) Raise the Titanic (1982 Fuji TV edition) – Captain Andre Prevlov (Bo Brundin) Raw Deal (1988 TBS edition) – Steven Hill (Martin Lamanski) Revenge (1991 TV Asahi edition) – The Texan (James Gammon) The Rocketeer – Eddie Valentine (Paul Sorvino) Rocky III (1987 TBS edition) – Clubber Lang (Mr. T) The Running Man (1989 Fuji TV edition) – Dynamo (Erland Van Lidth De Jeude) Ted – Frank (Bill Smitrovich) Ted 2 – Frank (Bill Smitrovich)) Three Days of the Condor (1980 TV Asahi edition) – Mailman (Hank Garrett) Thunderbirds Are Go – The Hood Thunderbird 6 – Black Phantom

Animation Aladdin (Mud Sultan) An American Tail (Moe) Babes in Toyland (Goblin King) Batman: Assault on Arkham (King Shark) Batman: The Animated Series (Garth) The Black Cauldron (The Horned King) G.I. Joe: The Movie (Golobulus, Snow Job) Lilo & Stitch franchise (Dr. Jumba Jookiba) My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic (Ahuizotl) The Black Cauldron (The Horned King) The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh (Crud) The Year Without a Santa Claus (Mayor) Timon and Pumbaa (Uncle Boaris) Treasure Planet (Billy Bones)

Up (Carl Fredricksen) Carl's Date (Carl Fredricksen) VeggieTales (Mr. Nezzer) We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story (Woog) X-Men (TV Tokyo edition) (Juggernaut)

Other Tokyo Disneyland Cinderella Castle Mystery Tour (Voice of the Horned King)

Accolades Merit Award at the Tokyo Anime Awards Festival 2022