Barry Gjerde
Canadian–Japanese actor
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Barry Gjerde is a Norwegian-born Canadian[1]–Japanese voice actor who has worked for many years in Japan as a voice actor and translator. He has mostly narrated various corporate projects and providing English voice acting for video games.
Barry Gjerde | |
|---|---|
| Born | |
| Occupations | Voice actor, translator |
| Years active | 1993–present |
Career
Gjerde is best known for his voicing of the character Barry Burton in the original version of Resident Evil.[1] He also provided the voice of Rick in the game Clock Tower. In Mega Man X7 he provided the voice of Red, a rival Maverick hunter.[2]
Gjerde also played guitar and did vocals for a band called "Hotel No-Tell" with Ian MacDougall (vocals, guitar), Tom Gottsman (bass guitar, vocals), Jon MacKenzie (vocals, bass guitar), and John Boudreau (drums). They released an extended play in 1989.[3]
Filmography
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Soar High! Isami | Black Goblin | English dub | |
| 1996 | Yawara! Special Zutto Kimo no Koto ga | Man 2 | ||
| 2016 | Fastening Days | Cruise Ship Captain | English dub | [4] |
Video games
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Robo Aleste | |||
| 1995 | Space Griffon VF-9 | Narrator | ||
| 1996 | Bogey Dead 6 | |||
| Resident Evil | Barry Burton | Voice, uncredited | [1] | |
| Tobal No. 1 | Announcer | |||
| 1997 | Clock Tower | Rick | [4] | |
| I.Q.: Intelligent Qube | ||||
| Tobal 2 | Tobal No.1 Announcer | |||
| 1998 | Legend of Legaia | Mini Game | [5] | |
| Seventh Cross: Evolution | ||||
| 1999 | Countdown Vampires | Sheck Gardner, Randy Jones; additional voices | ||
| Crisis Zone | Additional voices | |||
| Toy Fighter | Hero | [6] | ||
| 2000 | Confidential Mission | Howard Gibson, General; additional voices | ||
| Silpheed: The Lost Planet | ||||
| 2001 | Bloody Roar 3 | Announcer, Yugo Ogami | [4] | |
| 2002 | D.N.A.: Dark Native Apostle | Dr. Clad | [4] | |
| 2003 | Glass Rose | Ryouji Ihara, Denemon Yoshinodou | English dub | [4] |
| Mega Man X7 | Red | English dub | [4] | |
| Transformers Tataki | Scourge, Ultra Magnus, Octane, Shockwave | |||
| 2004 | Ghost Squad | Alex Havoc | [4] | |
| Time Crisis: Crisis Zone | Commander Kessler; Additional voices | |||
| 2005 | Musashi: Samurai Legend | Master Mew | English dub | [4] |
| 2005 | Shining Force Neo | Graham | English dub | [4] |
| 2006 | Elebits | Narrator | ||
| 2007 | Ghost Squad | Alex Havoc | [4] | |
| 2010 | Deadstorm Pirates | Joseph | [4] | |
| 2015 | Implosion - Never Lose Hope | Dr. Raymond Millar | [7] | |
| 2016 | NightCry | Vigo, Cobie | [4][8] | |
| 2021 | Detective Conan: The Scarlet Bullet | Newscaster B | [9] | |
