John Swasey

John Swasey
Born	(1964-10-18) October 18, 1964 Houston, Texas
Occupation	Voice actor, ADR director and script writer
Notable credit(s)	One Piece as Crocodile Fullmetal Alchemist as Van Hohenheim
Spouse(s)	Dena Swasey
Children	Olivia Swasey Josh Swasey

John Swasey (born October 18, 1964, Houston, Texas) is an American actor, voice artist, ADR Director, and script writer who works at ADV Films, Funimation and Sentai Filmworks.

He has provided voices for a number of English-language versions of Japanese anime series, and video games. His most notable roles include Gendo in Neon Genesis Evangelion, Sir Crocodile in One Piece, Lord Death in Soul Eater, and Van Hohenheim in Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood.

Filmography

Voice roles

Anime

1996

Golden Boy – Director (Ep. 6, Debut Role)

1997

Sol Bianca – Dr. Delapaz

1998

Dirty Pair Flash – Andre (Ep. 3), Additional Voices
New Cutey Honey – Dr. Kisaragi

1999

Bubblegum Crisis: Tokyo 2040 – Dr. Stingray, Quincy Rosenkroitz
Martian Successor Nadesico – Seiya Uribatake, Cowboy Johnny (Ep. 9), Einstein (Ep. 18), Gen. Masaka (Ep. 4), Emperor Hyperion (Ep. 14)

2000

Dragon Half – Announcer, Narrator
Gasaraki – Colonel Stilbanov, Kei Nishida, Ronald Feigan, Yoshitake Gowa
Generator Gawl – Prof. Tekuma Nekasa, Additional Voices

2001

A.D. Police – Hideaki Kurata, Kaibara
Princess Nine – Principal Mita
Sorcerous Stabber Orphen – Volkan
Spriggan – Mr. Smith

2002

Chance Pop Session – Yamanaka, Additional Voices
Sorcerer on the Rocks – Count Cattlefish
Steel Angel Kurumi – The General

2003

Angelic Layer – Shouko's Dad, Kaede's Dad
Aura Battler Dunbine – Bann Burning, Shunka Zama
Crying Freeman – Tsunaike (ADV Dub)
Dirty Pair: Project Eden – Prof. Wattsman
Full Metal Panic! – Chairman Daicustra (Ep. 19), Shintaro Kazama (Ep. 14)
Magical Shopping Arcade Abenobashi – Arata Imamiya
Martian Successor Nadesico: The Motion Picture - Prince of Darkness – Seiya Uribatake
Najica Blitz Tactics – Rasse Pewnt, Admiral
Neo Ranga – Rano the Elder, Junichi Andou, Kento, Yamazaki
Noir – Dux (Ep. 3), Priest, Reimann (Ep. 12), Salvatore (Ep. 8)
RahXephon – Shougo Rikudoh
Saint Seiya – Phaeton, Hydra, Dios (ADV Dub)
Saiyuki – Zenon, Fake Hakkai
Super GALS! – Mr. Nakanishi, Detective Kudoh, Watari, Takashi Asai

2004

All Purpose Cultural Cat Girl Nuku Nuku – Mr. Yamagata
Aquarian Age: Sign for Evolution – Tachibana
Azumanga Daioh – Principal, Dr. Ishihara
Chrono Crusade – Edward "Elder" Hamilton, Carv
Cyberteam in Akihabara – Hibari's Father
D.N.Angel – Daiki Niwa
Fullmetal Alchemist – Karl Haushofer
Gravion – High Dignitary (Ep.8)^[1]
Grrl Power – Hanazono
Kaleido Star – Ken Robbins^[2]
Megazone 23: Part 3 – Drakeman
Mezzo DSA – Tanishi, Takizawa
Neon Genesis Evangelion – Gendo Ikari (Director's Cut)
Nurse Witch Komugi – Richard Vincent, Goto, Kaneda
Peacemaker Kurogane – Isami Kondo
Puni Puni Poemy – Narrator
Sister Princess – Jeeves

2005

Area 88 – Mickey Simon
Burst Angel – Prof. Keiko Shiratoro
Divergence Eve – Juhzou Kureha
E's Otherwise – Kyou
Elfen Lied – Professor Kakuzawa
Full Metal Panic? Fumoffu – Teacher, Zenji Ohnuki (Ep. 5)
Gantz – Muso Tokugawa, Naozumi Saito, Yoshioka, Iwaki
Godannar – Tatsuya Aoi, Narrator
Hakugei: Legend of the Moby Dick – Capt. Ahab
Maburaho – Takashi Yamaguchi
The Place Promised in Our Early Days – Okabe
Tree of Palme – Gus, Zakuro

2006

Diamond Daydreams – Akari's Father, Goto
Fullmetal Alchemist the Movie: Conqueror of Shamballa – Karl Haushofer
Guyver: The Bioboosted Armor – Fumio Fukamichi
Jinki: Extend – Genta Ogawara
Mythical Detective Loki Ragnarok – Fenrir
Nanaka 6/17 – Taizo Kirisato
Nerima Daikon Brothers – Police Chief (Ep. 4)
Pani Poni Dash! – Michael, Professor (Ep. 9)
Princess Tutu – Paulo, Montand, Armadylan
Speed Grapher – Prime Minister Kamiya
The Super Dimension Fortress Macross – Captain Bruno J. Global
Tactics – Viscount Edogawa
Trinity Blood – Archbishop Alphonso D'Este

2007

009-1 – James (Ep. 13), Mylene's Father (Ep. 8)
BECK: Mongolian Chop Squad – Kamejima
Beet the Vandel Buster – Zenon
Best Student Council – Ryuheita Iwazakura, Narrator, Yuichi Kimizuka (Ep. 9)
Blade of the Phantom Master – Fuan-bo
Case Closed: The Fourteenth Target – Peter Ford
Coyote Ragtime Show – Mister
Shin-Chan – Yoshiji Koyama
Full Metal Panic! The Second Raid – Gates
Glass Fleet – Conrad, Nicholas
Hell Girl – Ryousuke Sekine (Ep. 21)
Innocent Venus – Maximas Drake
Jing: King of Bandits – Seventh Heaven – McQuade, Medaldo
Kurau: Phantom Memory – Ichise, Makurazaki
Le Chevalier D'Eon – Teillagory
Mushishi – Saishu (Ep. 9)
One Piece – Sir Crocodile
Red Garden – Claude
School Rumble – Genkai Goto (2nd season)
Shigurui: Death Frenzy – Kengyou Shizuhata
Tokyo Majin – Koni Fernandez, Mikuriya, Togo Narutaki
Tsubasa: Reservoir Chronicle – Mr. Glosum
Venus Versus Virus – Soichiro Nahashi
Utawarerumono – Sasante
Welcome to the NHK – Go Minegishi, Sukekiyo Sagawa
Xenosaga: The Animation – Andrew Cherenkov

2008

Aquarion – Lopez (Ep. 15)
Claymore – Isley
Darker than Black – Huang,^[3] Naoyasu Kirihara
Devil May Cry: The Animated Series – Fredi
Kanon – Mr. Ishibashi (Ep. 2), Sayuri's Father (Ep. 14)
Moonlight Mile – Robert
One Piece Movie: The Desert Princess and the Pirates: Adventures in Alabasta – Sir Crocodile
Ouran High School Host Club – Chairman Yuzuru Suou
Project Blue Earth SOS – Secretary General Freeman

2009

Baccano! – Van Dyke (Ep. 14)
Big Windup! – Tosei Coach
Blassreiter – Shido Kasugi
El Cazador de la Bruja – Enrique (Ep. 8)
Gunslinger Girl – Il Teatrino – Christiano Savonarola
Kaze no Stigma – Bernhardt Rhodes
Kenichi: The Mightiest Disciple – Mototsugu Shirahama
Murder Princess – King Forland (Ep. 1)
Rebuild of Evangelion – Gendo Ikari
Sgt. Frog – Kogoro

2010

Birdy the Mighty: Decode – Geega
Blue Drop – Headmaster Fukamachi
Canaan – Toyama
Case Closed: The Phantom of Baker Street – Booker Kudo
Dragon Ball: Curse of the Blood Rubies – Narrator
Dragon Ball Z Kai – Dodoria, ZTV Announcer, Farmer (Ep. 1)
Dragonaut - The Resonance – Eiji Kamishina (Jin's Father Ep. 1)
Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood – Van Hohenheim
Ghost Hound – Mayor Motoi Yazaki
Halo Legends – Sergeant Hauser (Homecoming), Captain (Odd One Out)
Initial D: Fourth Stage – Kozo Hoshino
Legends of the Dark King – Ryuga, Jirai
Linebarrels of Iron – Dr. Amagatsu Kizaki
One Piece – Gan Fall
Rin ~Daughters of Mnemosyne – Tajimamori
Soul Eater – Lord Death
Tears to Tiara – Drwc, Tempesta, Ogam

2011

Black Butler series – Undertaker, Mr. Damiano (Season 1, Ep.1), Laurence Anderson (The Story of Will the Reaper)
Casshern Sins – Gido (Ep. 11)
Chaos;Head – Yasuji Ban^[4]
Fairy Tail – Hades/Precht
The Guin Saga – Casslon, Count Rickard
My Bride Is a Mermaid – Gozaburo Seto
Night Raid 1931 – 1st Lt. Mursawa (Ep. 14), Horst Stein (Ep. 5), Jiro Minami (Ep. 7), Miki (Ep. 6), Morito Morishima (Ep. 7)
Sengoku Basara: Samurai Kings – Oda Nobunaga
Summer Wars – Mansuke Jinnouchi
Trigun: Badlands Rumble – Gasback

2012

The Book of Bantorra – Governor of Paradise
Dragon Age: Dawn of the Seeker – Byron
Gintama: The Movie – Tetsuya Murata, Additional Voices
Intrigue in the Bakumatsu - Irohanihoheto – Jube Nakaiya
King of Thorn – Ivan Coral Vega
Majikoi! – Oh! Samurai Girls – Tesshin Kawakami
Panty & Stocking with Garterbelt – Judgement Day Host (Ep. 8B)

2013

Aquarion Evol – Commander
Campione! – Sasha Dejanstahl Voban
Eureka Seven: AO – Ivica Tanovic
Guilty Crown – Makoto Waltz Segai
La storia della Arcana Famiglia – Fukurota
Little Busters! – Koujiro Kamikita
Momo: The Girl God of Death – Kotaro Ichihara (Ep. 3)
Nakaimo - My Sister is Among Them! – Kumagorou Mikadono
Phi Brain: Puzzle of God - Genius Okudera
Rurouni Kenshin – New Kyoto Arc – Hajime Saitō
Sengoku Basara: The Last Party – Oda Nobunaga
Tenchi Muyo! War on Geminar – Gaia, King Shurifon
Toriko – Alfaro

2014

Attack on Titan – Darius Zachary (Ep. 14–15)
Devil Survivor 2: The Animation – Tico (Male), Bifrons, Ceberus
Ghost in the Shell: Arise – Aramaki
Jormungand – Leon Rivière
Majestic Prince – Dai Komine, Diego, Noritada, Poco
Mardock Scramble: The Third Exhaust – Cleanwill John October
Psycho-Pass – Jyunmai Itoh (Ep. 14)
Short Peace – Merle (A Farewell to Weapons), Oni (Gambo)
Sunday Without God – Yuuto (Ep. 1)
Tamako Market – Gohei Oji

2015

Akame ga Kill! – Bols, Nobunaga (Ep. 9, uncredited), Spy (Ep. 4)
Beyond the Boundary – Grandfather Nase
Death Parade – Spinner
Dog & Scissors – Genji, Fumio Honda^[5]
Freezing Vibration – Howard el Bridget
Gangsta. – Chad Adkins
No Game, No Life – Ino Hatsuse
The Rolling Girls – Mamoru Uotora
Vampire Hunter D – Dr. Ferrino (Sentai dub)

2016

The Boy and the Beast – Kumatetsu^[6]

Video games

Borderlands 2 – Salvador, Flanksteak
Dragon Ball series - Dodoria, ZTV Announcer (2010-present)

Live action

Chase – Carl Spackler
Dazed and Confused – Beer Delivery Guy
Friday Night Lights – Coach Granger
Paradise, Texas – Buckeye
Ray – Customs Agent #1
Walker, Texas Ranger – Derrick, Kyle Wheeler, Steve Darby
Where the Heart Is – Jerry

Production staff

Voice director

Script adaptation

References

↑ "Super Heavy Battlefield". Gravion. Episode 8. - closing credits
↑ Kaleido Star details, animenewsnetwork.com; accessed December 12, 2015.
↑ "A Heart Unswaying On the Water's Surface, Part 1". Darker Than Black. Episode 13. - closing credits
↑ "Rejection". Chaos;Head. Episode 9. - closing credits
↑ Green, Scott (2014-12-03). ""Dog & Scissors" English Dub Cast Announced". Crunchyroll.
↑ "The Boy and the Beast's English Dub Cast, March Opening Announced". Anime News Network. Retrieved January 19, 2016.

External links

John Swasey at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
John Swasey at the Internet Movie Database

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