Richard Epcar

Richard Michael Epcar (born April 29, 1955) is an American actor and director who has voiced hundreds of characters in games, cartoons and anime shows. Some of his major roles include the Thunder God Lord Raiden in Mortal Kombat franchise, the Joker in certain pieces of DC Universe media (particularly with many forms of Batman-based media), Kallark/Gladiator in the 1990s X-Men television cartoon, Zangetsu and Yhwach in Bleach, Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo in Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo, Etemon and Myotismon in Digimon, Batou in Ghost in the Shell, Ansem in Kingdom Hearts, Old Joseph Joestar in JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Stardust Crusaders and Daisuke Jigen in Lupin the Third. He and fellow voice actress Ellyn Stern own and operate Epcar Entertainment, a voiceover production service company based in Los Angeles. On September 28, 2011, Epcar appeared on the podcast Disasterpiece Theatre to discuss his ideas for a live-action version of Ghost in the Shell in which, actually happened for real in the year of 2017. He also voiced a few characters in The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, such as the legitimate likes of Proventus Avenicci.

Voices

 * Space Monsters series - Dun Frylark
 * Psonic X Touhou - Dun Frylark
 * Chrono Crusade: Reincarnation - Dexter Hamilton
 * Shinzo (2015 Anime) - Huntari
 * Superkid - Magus
 * The Simpsons (Full English Dub Cast) - Waylon Smithers, Kang
 * Max's Extremely Goofy College Life, Max and Roxanne: A Goofy Romantic Video Game, other kinds of future Mickey Mouse and Friends media - Lenar Bendaveth, Additional voices
 * Miss Philippines series - Bruce Washington
 * Disney vs. Street Fighter - Akuma, Narrator
 * Warner Bros. vs. Sonic Universe - the Joker, Lord Raiden, Narrator
 * DC Comics vs. Sonic Universe - the Joker, Narrator
 * Disney vs. Sonic Universe - Young Xehanort, Narrator
 * Kingdom Hearts series - Various Characters, Additional Voices
 * The Fairly OddParents (Full English Dub Cast) - Waiter #1
 * Fairy Tail (Full English Dub Cast) - Gildarts Clive, Jura Neekis, Sagittarius (Eclipse)
 * Saint Seiya (Full English Dub Cast) - Gemini Saga, Evil Saga
 * Gravity Falls (Full English Dub Cast) - Ford Pines
 * Starlaxite: Omnivespell Maxtreme - Geese Howard, Additional voices
 * Nintendo vs. Warner Bros. - Lord Raiden, the Joker, Narrator
 * Soul Calibur VI - Lord Raiden
 * PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale sequel (Emman's version) - Lord Raiden, Geese Howard, the Narrator
 * Untitled Arc System Works-developed Bleach Fighting Video Game - Yhwach, Narrator
 * Thomas J. Carpenter - Matsuko Deriyaki
 * Toy Story (Merchandising) - Stinky Pete (Real), Additional voices
 * English Dubs of SNK titles (other than Tekken 7) - Geese Howard
 * Assassin's Journey - Gnome
 * Skyrim: Legend of Dovahkiin - Proventus Avenicci, Lokir
 * Skyrim: Tyranny of the Sun - Dexion Evicus, Florentius Baenius
 * Digimon All Star Party - Veedramon, Etemon
 * Dead or Alive 5 - Leon
 * Miraculous KISS Concert - Paul Stanley
 * Puyo Puyo: Blast Attack! - Paul Stanley
 * Capcom vs. SNK 3: Fight of the Millionaire 2020 - Akuma
 * Mortal Kombat XII: New Age - Raiden
 * Dead or Alive 5 - Leon
 * Miraculous KISS Concert - Paul Stanley
 * Puyo Puyo: Blast Attack! - Paul Stanley
 * Capcom vs. SNK 3: Fight of the Millionaire 2020 - Akuma
 * Mortal Kombat XII: New Age - Raiden