R. Bruce Elliott
Birth nameRobert Bruce Elliott
Birth placeRenton, Washington, U.S.
Occupation
  • Actor
  • director
  • scriptwriter
Years active1989–present [1]

Robert Bruce Elliott is an American actor, director and scriptwriter. He provided voices for a number of English versions of Japanese anime series; one of his most notable roles was Richard Moore in the detective series Case Closed.[1] He also appeared on television and on film for a variety of shows and movies from Barney & Friends to JFK to Finding North. He is also the current voice of Ginyu, replacing Brice Armstrong in the Funimation dub of the Dragon Ball series.

Filmography

Animation

List of English dubbing performances in animation
YearSeriesRoleNotesSource[2]
2004Kiddy GradeAdditional voices[3]
2004Case ClosedRichard MooreAlso movies and specials[4]
2004Fullmetal AlchemistBasque Gran[5]
2004SpiralKeishisei Kanzaka[6]
2004–05Sgt. FrogNarrator[7]
2005Burst AngelNarrator, Grey Capo
2005Gunslinger GirlAdditional Voices, Italian Prime MinisterAlso in Gunslinger Girl II: Teatrino[8]
2005Baki the GrapplerHitoshi Kuriyagawa, Gouki Shibukawa[9]
2005Lupin the 3rd: The Columbus FilesBurton[10]
2006Desert PunkShiek Marimo[11]
2006Samurai 7Shimada Kanbei
2006Speed GrapherDr. Mizonoguchi[12]
2006BasiliskAzuki Rousai[13]
2006Shin-chanNurseEp. 17[14]
2006Dragon Ball Z - Movie: The World's StrongestDr. WheeloFUNimation Re-dub[15]
2006Kenichi: The Mightiest DiscipleHayato Fūrinji
2007SoltyReiNeumann, Dr. Dewey BlackEps. 2, 3[16]
2007Origin: Spirits of the PastAgashi[17]
2007One PieceEdward Newgate, Dr. Nako, Henzo, Gancho[18]
2007BECK: Mongolian Chop SquadMr. Saito[19]
2007MushishiMio's father, additional voices[20]
2007–08School RumbleNarratorAlso OVAs[21][22]
2007WitchbladeTatsuoki Furumizu
2007Glass FleetJean Luc Silvernail
2008Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) AloneAdditional voices[23]
2008Shuffle!Doctor BEp. 23[24]
2008Sasami: Magical Girls ClubGrandpaEp. 10[25]
2008Ouran High School Host ClubKasanoda's Father[26]
2009Shigurui: Death FrenzyGonzaemon Ushimata
2009Romeo X JulietConradADR Director, directing debut[27]
2009Baccano!Szilard Quates
2009Spice and WolfClothing Shop OwnerEp. 7[28]
2010Black ButlerTanaka
2010Rin: Daughters of MnemosyneNakayama[4]
2010Strike WitchesAdditional VoicesEp. 3[29]
2010Dragon Ball Z KaiCaptain Ginyu[30]
2010Corpse PrincessADR Director[31]
2011-2019Fairy TailMakarov and Faust[32]
2011Chaos;HeadYuudai Kuramochi[4]
2012Thermae RomaeLepidus2nd-half of Ep. 1
2012King of ThornAlessandro Peccino[4]
2012Kamisama KissMaster Shojobo[4]
2013Robotics;NotesDoc[33]
2013Wolf ChildrenHosokawa[4]
2013Last Exile: Fam, the Silver WingSadri[34]
2014Space DandyNarrator[35]
2014–2024Attack on TitanDot Pyxis[36]
2015Tokyo GhoulIwao Kuroiwa[4]
2015Highschool DxDOdin
2015Blood Blockade BattlefrontRaju Jugei ShizuyoshiEp. 8
2016OrangeSchool Principal
2016Assassination ClassroomMatsukataSeason 2, Ep. 6, 10
2017Dragon Ball SuperCaptain Ginyu, Senbei Norimaki
2017Samurai WarriorsShingen Takeda[4]
2017In Another World with My SmartphoneJamukha Blau Mismede
2018Hoshin EngiKi ShoEp. 4
2020My Hero AcademiaShie Hassaikai BossSeason 4, Ep. 7, 11, 14
2020ArteAroldo[37]
2020By the Grace of the GodsGain[38]
2021The Dungeon of Black CompanySkeleton Senpai[39]
2021Irina: The Vampire CosmonautNarrator[40]
2022My Dress-Up DarlingKaoru[41]
2022Lucifer and the Biscuit HammerInachika Akitani[42]
2023The Kingdoms of RuinGoethe[43]
2024Fairy Tail: 100 Years QuestMakarov Dreyar[44]
2024Natsume's Book of FriendsNanamaki[45]
2024Demon Lord, Retry! RIdol[46]
2025The Red Ranger Becomes an Adventurer in Another WorldPoseidon[47]

Live action

List of live-action acting performances in film and television
YearSeriesRoleNotesSource[2]
1989Fletch LivesInfo Technician
1991JFKBolton Ford Dealer
1993Murder in the HeartlandDr. Quill
1993Barney & FriendsMr. TenagainEpisode: "Having Tens of Fun!"
1994The ChaseFrank Smuntz
1995Walker, Texas RangerKyle JenningsEpisode: "Evil in the Night"
1998Finding NorthT.V. Salesman
2000Walker, Texas RangerStore OwnerEpisode: "A Matter of Principle"
2000Dr. T & the WomenCity Council Member
2002The Anarchist CookbookCoffee Shop Manager
2007Barney & FriendsRyan's GrandpaEpisode: "The Newest Kid/Grandpa's Visit"
2009Carried AwayWilton
2016Shin GodzillaYanagiharaLive action English dubbing

Video games

List of voice performances in video games
YearSeriesRoleNotesSource[2]
2004BloodRayne 2Xerx[4]
2005Brothers in Arms: Road to Hill 30German officer
2005Æon Flux (video game)Keeper[4]
2007Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi 3Dr. Wheelo
2009Case Closed: The Mirapolis InvestigationRichard Moore[4]
2009Ghostbusters: The Video GameAdditional Voice Talent[48]
2009Soul of the Ultimate NationNarrator, various characters
2010Comic Jumper: The Adventures of Captain SmileyThe Puttmaster[49]
2010Dragon Ball Z: Tenkaichi Tag TeamCaptain Ginyu[4]
2010Dragon Ball: Raging Blast 2Captain Ginyu[4]
2011Orcs Must Die!Master[4]
2011Dragon Ball Z: Ultimate TenkaichiCaptain Ginyu[4]
2012Orcs Must Die! 2Master[4]
2012Dragon Ball Z: For KinectCaptain Ginyu[4]
2013The Walking Dead: Survival InstinctSheriff Turner, Harrison, Dixon[4]
2014Dragon Ball Z: Battle of ZCaptain Ginyu[4]
2014SmiteAnubis[4]
2014The Sailor's DreamThe Radio Voice[50]
2015Dragon Ball XenoVerseCaptain Ginyu[4]
2016Dragon Ball XenoVerse 2Captain Ginyu[4]
2018Dragon Ball FighterZCaptain Ginyu[4]
2018Dragon Ball LegendsCaptain Ginyu[4]
2020Dragon Ball Z: KakarotCaptain Ginyu, Senbei Norimaki[4]
2024Dragon Ball: Sparking! ZEROCaptain Ginyu, Dr. Wheelo[4]

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