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Japanese voice actress (1935-2024)
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Junko Hori
堀 絢子
Born(1935-02-02)February 2, 1935
Mukden, Liaoning, Manchukuo (now Shenyang, China)
DiedNovember 18, 2024(2024-11-18) (aged 89)
Alma materAoyama Gakuin University
Occupations
Years active1960–2024
EmployerProduction Baobab
Height145 cm (4 ft 9 in)

Junko Hori (堀 絢子, Hori Junko, February 2, 1935 – November 18, 2024) was a Japanese actress who specialized in voice acting. She was represented by Production Baobab.

Hori is known as the voice of the protagonists in three Fujiko Fujio works, Obake no Q-Tarō, Ninja Hattori-kun, and Chimpui. As a dub artist she is known for the roles of Jerry (1969-1970) from Tom and Jerry and Bart Simpson from The Simpsons.


Death

Hori died on November 18, 2024, at the age of 89. Her death was announced over a week later. Prior to her death, she was planning on continuing to perform her one-man play with the 292nd performance, being scheduled for November 22 of that year in Ryōgoku, Sumida, Tokyo but died while rehearsing.

Filmography

Anime television

Unknown date

Anime film

Unknown date

Video games

Live action

Dubbing

Live-action

Animation

Awards

Year Award Category Result
2017 11th Seiyu Awards Achievement Award Won

References

  1. 『忍者ハットリくん』のハットリカンゾウ、『トムとジェリー』のジェリーを演じた声優・堀絢子さんが89歳で死去. Encount. November 25, 2024.
  2. 堀絢子さん、老衰で死去 89歳 「忍者ハットリくん」「トムとジェリー」ジェリーなど担当【報告全文】. Oricon (in Japanese). November 25, 2024.
  3. 【訃報】弊社所属俳優 堀 絢子 儀. Production Baobab. November 25, 2024.
  4. 堀絢子さん、老衰で死去　89歳　「忍者ハットリくん」「トムとジェリー」ジェリーなど担当【報告全文】. Sankei Shimbun. November 25, 2024.
  5. "声優・山田栄子、堀絢子さんの最期思い「台本を見ながら、大好きなお酒を横におき…」". Nikkan Sports. November 25, 2024.
  6. "チャイルド・プレイ". Excite Blog. Retrieved November 3, 2021.
  7. "ダウト 〜あるカトリック学校で〜[吹]". Star Channel. Retrieved December 29, 2019.
  8. "映画『Mr.インクレディブル』の動画をフルで無料視聴できる配信サイトを紹介". vodmatome.xsrv.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 2024-08-13.
  9. "ザ・シンプソンズ ＭＯＶＩＥ［吹］". Star Channel. Retrieved July 23, 2019.

External links

Merit Award at the Seiyu Awards
Achievement Award (2007 to 2016)
Merit Award (since 2017)
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