- Language
- Japanese
- Occupation
- Voice Actor
- Gender
- Male
- Date of birth
- 1927-01-30
- Date of death
- 2015-10-12
- Hometown
- Azabu (today's Minato), Tokyo, Japan
- Years active
- 1951, 2015
Kazuo Kumakura
熊倉一雄
From 1957, he became the Japanese voice of Alfred Hitchcock in Nippon TV's TV broadcasts of Alfred Hitchcock Presents, and from 1989, he played the voice of Hercule Poirot in Agatha Christie's Poirot.
He died of rectal cancer on October 12, 2015, at a hospital in Tokyo, at the age of 88.
Signature roles
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Monster
as Akanbou
2004
♡ 11
Panda! Go Panda!
as Papanda
1972
♡ 7
Panda! Go, Panda!: Rainy Day Circus
as Papanda
1973
♡ 7
Reign: The Conqueror
as Diogenes
1999
♡ 3
Hi no Tori 2772: Ai no CosmoZone
as Dr. Saruta
1980
♡ 3
Reign: The Conqueror Movie
as Diogenes
2000
♡ 3
Nell the Wandering Girl
as Kilp
1979
♡ 1
The Wonderful World of Puss 'n Boots
as Nezumitachi no Chichioya
1969
Akuma Tou no Prince: Mitsume ga Tooru
as Kumona Keibu
1985
Little Polar Bear: Shirokuma-kun, Doko e?
as Hippo
1990
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Frequent co-stars
Frequently asked questions
What is Kazuo Kumakura's name in other languages?
Kazuo Kumakura is also known as 熊倉一雄.
When is Kazuo Kumakura's birthday?
Kazuo Kumakura was born on January 30, 1927.
How old is Kazuo Kumakura?
Kazuo Kumakura is 88 years old.
When did Kazuo Kumakura die?
Kazuo Kumakura passed away on October 12, 2015.
What is Kazuo Kumakura's gender?
Kazuo Kumakura is male.
What does Kazuo Kumakura do?
Kazuo Kumakura works as Voice Actor.
What language does Kazuo Kumakura voice in?
Kazuo Kumakura performs in Japanese.
Where is Kazuo Kumakura from?
Kazuo Kumakura is from Azabu (today's Minato), Tokyo, Japan.
