1979Winner
Best Performance
The Castle of Cagliostro
Yasuo Yamada
Actor
Tokyo, Japan
September 10, 1932
Biography
Yasuo Yamada was a Japanese actor, voice actor and narrator, born in Tokyo, Japan. Yamada left the faculty of literature of Waseda University, and performed in many stage, radio, and television productions. His most famous role was the voice of Arsène Lupin III from the Lupin the Third series, starting in 1971 and ending in 1995. He also provided the Japanese dubbed voice for Clint Eastwood and Jean-Paul Belmondo. At the age of 62, Yasuo Yamada died of a brain hemorrhage. Since Yasuo's death, Kanichi Kurita has taken over the role of Lupin the Third.
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
1985Nominee
Best Performance
Lupin the Third: The Legend of the Gold of Babylon
1989Nominee
Best Performance
Lupin the Third: Bye Bye, Lady Liberty
Career Highlights
1978Highlight
Best Performance
Lupin the Third: The Mystery of Mamo
1994Highlight
Best Performance
Lupin the Third: Dragon of Doom
Video
The Castle of Cagliostro
Lupin the Third: Bye Bye, Lady Liberty
Lupin the Third: The Mystery of Mamo