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Mary Elizabeth McGlynn
American voice actress (born 1966)
American voice actress (born 1966)
| Field | Value | ||||
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| name | Mary Elizabeth McGlynn | ||||
| image | Mary Elizabeth McGlynn by Gage Skidmore.jpg | ||||
| caption | McGlynn at the 2018 Phoenix Comic Fest | ||||
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| birth_place | Newark, New Jersey, US | ||||
| alias | Melissa Williamson | ||||
| occupation | |||||
| years_active | 1981–present | ||||
| spouse | {{ubl | ||||
| {{marriage | Daran Norris | 1988 | 2012 | reason | div}} |
| website | |||||
| module | {{Infobox musical artist | embed=yes | |||
| background | solo_singer | ||||
| genre | |||||
| label | Konami Music Entertainment | ||||
| associated_acts | |||||
| instrument | Vocals, guitar |
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Mary Elizabeth McGlynn (born October 16, 1966)Birthday references:
- is an American actress, singer, and voice director. She is known for her work in the Ghost in the Shell series, voicing Motoko Kusanagi and working as an ADR director on several entries. She is also known for her involvement in music production in multiple games from the Silent Hill series, and her extensive English-language dubbing of various anime, animated films, and video games, including the English adaptation of the television series Cowboy Bebop.
Career
McGlynn's voice roles in anime include Lieutenant Matilda in the Mobile Suit Gundam I (1981), Motoko Kusanagi (Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex), Kurenai Yuhi, Mei Terumi, Katsuyu, and Koharu Utatane (from the Naruto series), Cornelia li Britannia (Code Geass), and the most recent, Queen Metalia on Sailor Moon Crystal.
She does voice acting in video games such as Maria and Mary Shepherd-Sunderland in the HD collection version of Silent Hill 2 and Nina Williams from the Tekken series. She has worked in cartoons, with roles such as Dr. Maheswaran in Steven Universe and Steven Universe Future, Abigail Brand in The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes, Dynamite Watkins and Miss Quantum on OK KO! Let's Be Heroes, Governor Arihnda Pryce in Star Wars Rebels and Coach Brunt in Carmen Sandiego. In addition to her experiences with directing English dubs of anime shows, she also served as a dialogue and voice director for Rapunzel's Tangled Adventure, Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero, She-Ra and the Princesses of Power, Dogs in Space, and Dragon Age: Absolution. She contributed to the Silent Hill movie adaptation and Dance Dance Revolution EXTREME. She has had several movie roles. From 2015 to 2017, she was also a guest star for a Dungeons and Dragons web series titled Critical Role (15 Episodes).
She was a Guest of Honor at Anime Expo 2007, Long Beach.
McGlynn won the 2007 American Anime Award for Best Actress for her role as Major Motoko Kusanagi in Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex.
She won a Society for the Promotion of Japanese Animation (SPJA) award in 2008 for Best Director for her work on Naruto.
Personal life
McGlynn was married to actor Daran Norris, but divorced him in 2012. As of 2017, she is married to voice actor Steve Blum, whom she directed in various voiceover productions starting with Cowboy Bebop and remained close since then. She has an identical twin sister named Melissa.
Filmography
Anime
| Year | Title | Role | Crew role, notes | Source | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Fist of the North Star | Yuria | |||||
| Sailor Moon | Flau, Queen Metallia | Viz dub | |||||
| Bastard!! | Thunder Empress Arshes Nei | ||||||
| Street Fighter II V | Dr. Hannah, Newscaster | As Melissa Williamson | CA | ||||
| Tokyo Revelation | Various characters | ||||||
| –99 | El-Hazard series | Queen Diva | CA | ||||
| Outlaw Star | Hilda | Press | |||||
| Battle Athletes | Lahrri | CA | |||||
| Fushigi Yūgi | Nuriko | Press | |||||
| –99 | Cowboy Bebop | Julia | ADR director, as Melissa Williamson | url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2002-02-25/anime-central-guest-announcement | title=Anime Central Guest Announcement | work=Anime News Network | access-date=January 12, 2016}} |
| Rurouni Kenshin | Shura | As Melissa Williamson | CA | ||||
| Sol Bianca: The Legacy | Feb | CA | |||||
| -01 | Digimon Adventure 02 | Floramon, Cody's Mother | title= Mary Elizabeth MCGLYNN (voice actor) | url= https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/people.php?id=1419 | access-date=14 December 2011}} | ||
| Vandread | Jura Basil Elden | As Melissa Williamson | CA | ||||
| X | Kanoe | ||||||
| Samurai Girl Real Bout High School | Mian Cubie | ||||||
| Digimon Tamers | Various characters | ADR director, story editor | Press | ||||
| Digimon Frontier | Ophanimon, Salamon | ||||||
| -03 | Witch Hunter Robin | Jean (doll), Mamoru Kudō, additional voices | title= Mary Elizabeth MCGLYNN (voice actor) | url= https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/people.php?id=1419 | access-date=14 December 2011}} | ||
| Wolf's Rain | Lady Jaguara | ADR director | url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2003-07-03/wolf's-rain-licensed | title=Wolf's Rain Licensed | work=Anime News Network | access-date=January 12, 2016}} | |
| Reign: The Conqueror | Cassandra | As Melissa Williamson | CA | ||||
| .hack//SIGN | Helba | Press | |||||
| Geneshaft | Sofia Galgalim, Lily Porter | CA | |||||
| -04 | Gungrave | Milanda | As Melissa Williamson | title= Mary Elizabeth MCGLYNN (voice actor) | url= https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/people.php?id=1419 | access-date=14 December 2011}} | |
| –06 | Naruto | Kurenai Yūhi, others | ADR director | ||||
| SJPA Award for Best Director | url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2007-03-28/anime-expo-announces-first-guest-of-honor | title=Anime Expo Announces First Guest of Honor | work=Anime News Network | access-date=January 12, 2016}} | |||
| –07 | Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex series | Major Motoko Kusanagi | American Anime Award for Best Actress | url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/press-release/2014-12-11/otakon-vegas-welcomes-voice-actress-mary-elizabeth-mcglynn/.82072 | title=Otakon Vegas Welcomes Voice Actress Mary Elizabeth McGlynn | work=Anime News Network | access-date=January 12, 2016}} |
| Digimon Data Squad | Sarah Damon, Sayuri | CA | |||||
| Code Geass | Cornelia li Britannia | Press | |||||
| -09 | Stitch! | Delia | Voice director | ||||
| Kurokami | Mikami Houjou | ||||||
| -10 | Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood | Briggs Doctor, Doctor's Wife | As Lucy Todd | ||||
| –12 | Bleach | Zabimaru (Baboon), Ikumi Unagiya | Press | ||||
| –16 | Naruto: Shippuden | Kurenai Yūhi, others | ADR director | ||||
| -11 | Marvel Anime | Marsh, Shehla, Riko Nirasaki, Crowd Member | Voice director, assistant director | title= Mary Elizabeth MCGLYNN (voice actor) | url= https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/people.php?id=1419 | access-date=14 December 2011}} | |
| Digimon Fusion | Pickmons, Queen, Shakkoumon, others | Voice director, story editor | Press | ||||
| Persona 4: The Animation | Naoto Shirogane | ||||||
| Tenkai Knights | Mrs. Dalton (Toxsa's Mother, Ep. 19, uncredited) | ADR director | Press | ||||
| 2013-2015 | Ghost in the Shell: Arise | Lieutenant Colonel Kurutsu | |||||
| –15 | Marvel Disk Wars: The Avengers | Voice director | |||||
| Glitter Force | Brooha, Queen Euphoria, Ms. Mason | Tweets concerning her role in Glitter Force | |||||
| -16 | Sailor Moon Crystal | Queen Metallia | |||||
| –17 | God Eater | Tsubaki Amamiya | |||||
| Boruto: Naruto Next Generations | Kurenai Yūhi, Mei Terumī | ||||||
| –22 | Ghost in the Shell: SAC 2045 | Motoko Kusanagi | Voice director |
Music
| || Ace Combat 5: The Unsung War — "The Journey Home" (uncredited in staff credits) | || Dance Dance Revolution EXTREME — "You're Not Here" (credited as Heather) and "Your Rain (Rage Mix)" | || Dishonored – "Honor for All" | || Karaoke Revolution: Volume 3 — "Waiting for You" | || Shadows of the Damned – "Take Me to Hell (Broken Dreams)", "As Evil As Dead" and "Different Perspectives" | || Silent Hill 3 — "Lost Carol", "I Want Love", "Letter – From the Lost Days" and "You're Not Here" (as Melissa Williamson) | || Silent Hill 4: The Room — "Waiting for You", "Room of Angel", "Tender Sugar", and "Your Rain" | || ''Silent Hill Homecoming — "One More Soul to the Call", "Elle Theme", "This Sacred Line" and "Alex Theme" | || Silent Hill: Origins — "Blow Back", "Shot Down In Flames", "O.R.T." and "Hole In The Sky" (as Mary Elizabeth) | || Silent Hill: Shattered Memories — "Always on My Mind", "When You're Gone", "Acceptance" and "Hell Frozen Rain" | || Silent Hill: Downpour — "Intro Perp Walk" and "Bus to Nowhere." | || Silent Hill: Book of Memories —- "Now We're Free" and "Love Psalm" | || Silent Hill — "Letter – From the Lost Days", "Lost Carol", "You're Not Here"
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- Silent Hill: Revelation 3D * — "Silent Scream" | || Top Gun: Fire At Will — "Danger Zone" (Fire at Will Remix) | || *Kholat * — "Farewell" |1998 || Star Trek: Voyager 4x20 Vis à Vis || Daelen --
Production credits
Voice direction
| || Ace Combat Zero: The Belkan War | || Ace Combat 6: Fires of Liberation | || Afro Samurai | || Arc the Lad | || Bleach | || Castlevania: Curse of Darkness | || Castlevania: Lament of Innocence | || Cowboy Bebop | || Devil May Cry 3: Dante's Awakening | || Devil May Cry 4 | || Digimon Xros Wars | || Dino Time | || Drakengard | || Flint the Time Detective | || Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex | || Killer is Dead | || Naruto | || Naruto Shippuden | || Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero
- Phase Paradox | || Resident Evil: Degeneration | || Resident Evil: The Umbrella Chronicles | || Resonance of Fate | || Rumble Roses XX | || Silent Hill 2 HD Collection | || Silent Hill 3 HD Collection | || Silent Hill: Shattered Memories | || Soul Calibur Legends | || Stitch! | || Tenkai Knights | || Tokobot: Mysteries of the Karakuri | || Wild Animal Baby Explorers | || Wolf's Rain
- Boing
Casting
| || Kung Fu Panda | || Stitch!
Writing
| || Appleseed | || Digimon: Digital Monsters | || Wolf's Rain
Notes
References
References
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- (March 5, 2018). "Star Wars Rebels Season 4 Series Finale Q & A with Dave Filoni & Cast".
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- "Otakon Vegas Welcomes Voice Actress Mary Elizabeth McGlynn". Anime News Network.
- "A Backstage Guide to the American Anime Awards". Anime News Network.
- "Mary Elizabeth McGlynn from Ghost In The Shell at Katsucon". Anime News Network.
- "An Exciting Beginning".
- "Twitter". Twitter.
- "Fusion Cuisine".
- McGlynn, Mary Elizabeth. (July 17, 2016). "So honored and excited to announce that I'm voicing Governor Arihnda Pryce in season 3 of #StarWarsRebels. @starwars".
- "The Antilles Extraction".
- McGlynn, Mary Elizabeth. (June 15, 2017). "I play intrepid reporter Dynamite Watkins in #OKKO on @cartoonnetwork & APP w/@courtenaytaylor @KariWahlgren @Jimcummingsacme @ashly_burch".
- "I Am Dendy".
- "Digimon Encyclopedia Interviews Mary McGlynn". Anime News Network.
- "Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence Dub Actors". Anime News Network.
- "[[Naruto Shippuden the Movie]]". Viz Media.
- "Ghost in the Shell Arise English Dub Trailer Streamed". Anime News Network.
- ''Dino Time'' Closing Credits
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- (2001). "Phase Paradox". SCEI.
- https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0438550/fullcredits
- (2004). "Seven Samurai 20XX". [[Sega Sammy Holdings.
- "Music".
- "Jon Licht (Ft. Mary Elizabeth McGlynn) – Honor for All (Dishonored End Credits)".
- "Kholat: Original Soundtrack". IMGN.PRO.
- "Xenoblade Chronicles X – All English Voice Options for Player Characters".
- McGlynn, Mary Elizabeth. (April 23, 2019). "Cat's out of the bag! I can finally confirm that I'm playing the Elder God, Cetrion in #MK11 Let's build and destroy some worlds together! @MortalCombat #Cetrion".
- Jackson, Zach. (13 April 2023). "Aussie-Made Stray Gods: The Roleplaying Musical Is Hitting The Stage In August".
- Cianciolo, Dominic. (September 30, 2023). "A couple of other VAs to identify for #MK1: Both in the story's final chapter… @courtenaytaylor as Janet Cage @MaryEMcGlynn as Scorpion #MortalKombat1 #MortalKombat".
- Cianciolo, Dominic. (October 17, 2023). "#MkOnslaught's cine voices so far! Raiden @WillingBlam Liu & Fuj @mattyangking Kung Lao @ThatSunil Jax @WillCMe Johnny @AndrewSBowen Sonya Sheeva @vanmarshall Scorp @RonYuan Shinnok @TroyBakerVA Kitana @KariWahlgren Cetrion @MaryEMcGlynn Baraka @blumspew Kabal J. Cahill".
- "The World of Critical Role".
- "Two's Company".
- (December 4, 2007). "Bang Zoom! Entertainment to Preview Adventures in Voice Acting Documentary at New York Anime Festival". Adventures in Voice Acting.
- "Mary Elizabeth McGlynn (visual voices guide)". Behind The Voice Actors.
- "Voiceover — MARY ELIZABETH MCGLYNN".
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