Junko Hori

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| name = Junko Hori

| image = Junko Hori.jpg

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| native_name = 堀絢子

| native_name_lang = ja

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| birth_date = {{Birth date|1935|02|02}}{{cite web|url=https://encount.press/archives/710459/|script-title=ja:『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|work=Encount|date=November 25, 2024}}

| birth_place = Mukden, Liaoning, Manchukuo (now Shenyang, China)

| death_date = {{Death date and age|2024|11|18|1935|02|02}}

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| alma_mater = Aoyama Gakuin University

| occupation = {{flatlist|

Actress
voice actress

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| years_active = 1960–2024

| employer = Production Baobab

| height = 145 cm

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{{Nihongo|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.{{cite web|url=https://www.oricon.co.jp/news/2355863/full/|script-title=ja: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】|date=November 25, 2024|work=Oricon|lang=ja}}{{cite web|url=https://pro-baobab.jp/2965/|script-title=ja:【訃報】弊社所属俳優堀絢子儀|work=Production Baobab|date=November 25, 2024}} Prior to her death, she was planning on continuing to perform her one-woman play with the 292nd performance, being scheduled for November 22 of that year in Ryōgoku, Sumida, Tokyo but died while rehearsing.{{cite web|url=https://www.sankei.com/article/20241125-OHIQDIMI2FKBNGDLNOE5YH4ZSU/|script-title=ja: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】|date=November 25, 2024|work=Sankei Shimbun}}{{cite web|url=https://www.nikkansports.com/entertainment/news/202411250000867.html|title=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…」|work=Nikkan Sports|date=November 25, 2024}}

Filmography

=Anime television=

Speed Racer (1967) (Kurio Mifune (Spritle))
Himitsu no Akko-chan (1969) (Ganmo)
Moomin (1969) (Mii)
Andersen Stories (1971) (Witch)
New Obake no Q-tarō (1971) (Q-tarō)
New Moomin (1972) (Mii)
Anne of Green Gables (1979) (Josie Pye)
Ashita no Joe 2 (1980) (Kinoko)
Game Center Arashi (1982) (Tongarashi Ishino)
Taiyō no Ko Esteban (1982) (Tao)
Mama wa Shōgaku 4 Nensei (1992) (Ogin)
Gokudo (1999) (Fortune Telling Baa-san)
Cinderella Boy (2003) (Dorothy Ozu)

Unknown date

Atashin'chi (Old Turtle Lady)
Oishinbo (Tamayo Kurita)
Kaibutsu-kun (1980s) (Nurse Claw)
Kaze no Shōjo Emily (Tom's Grandmother)
Kyōjin no Hoshi (Saburo)
Crayon Shin-chan (Sakurako)
Gundam Wing (Long Shirin)
Chinpui (Chinpui)
Tokyo Mew Mew (Mint's nurse)
Dokonjō Gaeru (Shinpachi Goto)
New Dokonjō Gaeru (Goro)
Doraemon
NTV version (Gachako)
TV Asahi version (Suneo's grandmother)
Ninja Hattori-kun (Kanzō Hattori)
Parasol Henbē (Maruko)
Pink Lady Monogatari: Eikou no Tenshi-tachi (Keiko Masuda/Kei)

=Anime film=

Hols: Prince of the Sun (1968) (Potom, Phrep)
Makoto-chan (1980) (Monta)
Unico (1981) (Akuma-kun)
Night on the Galactic Railroad (1985) (Zanelli)
Super Mario Bros.: The Great Mission to Rescue Princess Peach! (1986) (Miss Endless, Lakitu)

Unknown date

Ninja Hattori-kun series (Kanzō Hattori)

=Video games=

Ganbare Goemon (xxxx) (Sasuke)
GeGeGe no Kitaro (2003) (Sunakake Babaa)

=Live action=

Kaiju Booska (xxxx) (Chamegon (voice))
Ganbare!! Robocon (xxxx) (Robomero (voice))

=Dubbing=

==Live-action==

Child's Play (Good Guy Doll (Edan Gross)){{cite web |url= https://capnoa.exblog.jp/29507236/|title= チャイルド・プレイ|access-date= November 3, 2021|work= Excite Blog}}
Diff'rent Strokes (Arnold (Gary Coleman))
Doubt (Sister Veronica (Alice Drummond)){{cite web |url= https://www.star-ch.jp/channel/detail.php?movie_id=19342|title= ダウト〜あるカトリック学校で〜[吹]|accessdate= December 29, 2019|work= Star Channel}}
Everybody Loves Raymond (Marie Barone (Doris Roberts))
Friday the 13th: A New Beginning (Reggie (Shavar Ross))
Supercar (Jimmy Gibson)

==Animation==

Codename: Kids Next Door (Leona)
The Incredibles (Mrs. Hogenson){{Cite web |title=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 |url=https://vodmatome.xsrv.jp/movie-the-incredibles/ |access-date=2024-08-13 |website=vodmatome.xsrv.jp |language=ja}}
Jonny Quest (1965) (Jonny Quest)
Little Lulu (Annie)
The Simpsons (Bart Simpson){{cite web |url= https://www.star-ch.jp/channel/detail.php?movie_id=18404|title= ザ・シンプソンズＭＯＶＩＥ［吹］|accessdate= July 23, 2019|work= Star Channel}}
Tom and Jerry (Jerry)
Woody Woodpecker (DVD editions) (Woody Woodpecker)