Mary Elizabeth McGlynn
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Born | Mary Elizabeth Mohr McGlynn[1] (1966-10-16) October 16, 1966 [2] |
Residence | Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
Other names | Melissa Williamson[3][4] |
Occupation | Actress, voice actress, ADR director, ADR script writer, singer-songwriter |
Years active | 1981–present |
Spouse(s) | Daran Norris (m. 1988; div. 2012) |
Website | www.maryemcglynn.com Musical career |
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Instruments | Vocals, guitar |
Labels | Konami Music Entertainment |
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Mary Elizabeth Mohr McGlynn (born October 16, 1966) is an American actress, voice actress, ADR director and singer-songwriter best 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. Her voice roles in anime include Motoko Kusanagi from Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex, Kurenai Yuhi, Mei Terumi, Katsuyu and Koharu Utatane from the Naruto series, Cornelia li Britannia from Code Geass and the most recent role of Queen Metalia on Sailor Moon Crystal. She also 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 also works in cartoons as she currently voicing Dr. Maheswaran in Steven Universe and voice directs Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero. McGlynn also contributed to the Silent Hill movie adaptation and Dance Dance Revolution EXTREME. She has also had several movie roles. In 2015, she was also a guest star for a Dungeons and Dragons web series titled 'Critical Role' (Episodes 18-20).[5]
Contents
1 Career
2 Personal life
3 Filmography
3.1 Anime
3.2 Animation
3.3 Films
3.4 Video games
3.5 Live action
4 Notes
5 References
6 External links
Career
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.[6][7] She won a Society for the Promotion of Japanese Animation (SPJA) award in 2008 for Best Director for her work on Naruto.[8]
Personal life
McGlynn was married to actor Daran Norris.[9] She has an identical twin sister named Melissa.[10] On the March 17, 2017 episode of Toonami Pre-Flight, Steven Blum mentioned that he and McGlynn are currently dating and on March 2, 2018, he referred to her as his fiancée in a Q&A after the series finale of Star Wars Rebels.[11]
Filmography
Anime
Year | Title | Role | Crew role, notes | Source[12] |
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1997 | Street Fighter II V | Dr. Hannah, Newscaster | As Melissa Williamson | CA |
1997–99 | El-Hazard series | Queen Diva | As Melissa Williamson | CA[13] |
1997 | Tokyo Revelation | Various characters | As Melissa Williamson | CA |
1998–99 | Cowboy Bebop | Julia | ADR director, as Melissa Williamson | Press[3][4][14][15] |
1998 | Outlaw Star | Hilda | As Melissa Williamson | Press[4] |
1998 | Battle Athletes | Lahrri | As Melissa Williamson | CA |
1999 | Rurouni Kenshin | Shura | As Melissa Williamson | CA |
2000 | Sol Bianca: The Legacy | Feb | As Melissa Williamson | CA |
2002 | Vandread | Jura Basil Elden | As Melissa Williamson | CA |
2002 | X | Kanoe | As Melissa Williamson | CA |
2002 | Samurai Girl Real Bout High School | Mian Cubie | As Melissa Williamson | CA |
2002 | Digimon Tamers | Various characters | ADR director, story editor | Press[3][16] |
2002 | Fushigi Yūgi | Nuriko | As Melissa Williamson | Press[3][4] |
2003–06 | Naruto | Kurenai Yuhi, others | ADR director SJPA Award for Best Director | Press[3][15] |
2003 | Wolf's Rain | Lady Jaguara | ADR director | Press[3][15][17] |
2003 | Reign: The Conqueror | Cassandra | As Melissa Williamson | CA |
2003 | .hack//SIGN | Helba | Press[3] | |
2003 | Geneshaft | Sofia Galgalim, Lily Porter | CA | |
2004–07 | Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex series | Major Motoko Kusanagi | American Anime Award for Best Actress | Press[3][17][18][19] |
2007 | Digimon Data Squad | Sarah Damon, Sayuri | CA | |
2008 | Code Geass | Cornelia li Britannia | Press[3] | |
2009–12 | Bleach | Zabimaru, Ikumi Unagiya | Press[3] | |
2009–16 | Naruto Shippuden | Kurenai Yuhi, others | ADR director | Press[3] |
2011 | Digimon Fusion | Pickmonz, Queen, Shakkouman, others | Voice director, story editor | Press[3][16][20] |
2013 | Tenkai Knights | ADR director | Press[3] | |
2015 | Glitter Force | Brooha, Queen Euphoria, Ms. Mason | Voice director | ,[21] Tweet[22] |
Animation
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Source[12] |
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2010 | The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes | Abigail Brand | [20] | |
2014-present | Steven Universe | Dr. Maheswaran, others | Press[3][20][23] | |
2014–17 | Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero | Voice director | Press[3] | |
2016–18 | Star Wars Rebels | Governor Arihnda Pryce, others | Tweet[24][25] | |
2017–18 | OK K.O.! Let's Be Heroes | Dynamite Watkins, Teacher, others | Eps. "You're Level 100!", "Action News" | Tweet[26][27] |
2018–present | She-Ra and the Princesses of Power | Voice director | Press[3] | |
2018–present | Star Wars Resistance | Freya Fenris | ||
2019-present | Carmen Sandiego | Coach Brunt |
Films
Year | Title | Role | Crew role, notes | Source[12] |
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1997 | Armageddon | Queen Hera | As Melissa Williamson | CA |
1999 | Black Jack | Jo Carol Brane | As Melissa Williamson | CA |
1999 | Princess Mononoke | Singer | CA | |
2001 | Ah! My Goddess: The Movie | Urd | As Melissa Williamson | Press[4] |
2001 | Metropolis | Public Announcement Voice | ADR script writer | PRess[3] |
2001 | Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust | Caroline | PRess[3] | |
2002 | Cowboy Bebop the Movie: Knockin' on Heaven's Door | Chris Riley | ADR director | [16] |
2003 | Sakura Wars: The Movie | Kanna Kirishima | As Melissa Williamson | CA |
2004 | Appleseed | ADR director | Press[3] | |
2004 | Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence | Major Motoko Kusanagi | [28] | |
2007 | Stan Lee's The Condor | Valeria / Taipan | [20] | |
2009 | Naruto Shippuden the Movie | Voice director | [29] | |
2011 | Tekken: Blood Vengeance | Nina Williams | As Charlotte Bell | [20] |
2014 | Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods | Policewoman | [20] | |
2015 | Ghost in the Shell: Arise | Kurutsu | [30] | |
2015 | The Last: Naruto the Movie | Mei Terumi, Head Maid, Kurenai Yuhi, Katsuyu | Voice director | [20] |
2015 | Ghost in the Shell: The New Movie | Kurusu | [20] | |
2017 | Resident Evil: Vendetta | Zack White | [20] |
Video games
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Source[12][31] |
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2001 | The Bouncer | Echidna | As Melissa Williamson | [20] |
2002 | Digimon Rumble Arena | Gatomon, Takato, Magnadramon | [20] | |
2003–12 | Silent Hill series | Maria (HD Collection) | Singer Voice director | [3] |
2003–04 | .hack series | Helba, Emma Wielant | Infection, Mutation, Outbreak, Quarantine | [20] |
2004 | Phantom Brave | Sienna | CA | |
2005 | Makai Kingdom: Chronicles of the Sacred Tome | Lady Salome | CA | |
2006 | Rumble Roses XX | Evil Rose, Noble Rose | CA | |
2006 | Dirge of Cerberus: Final Fantasy VII | Rosso | [20] | |
2006 | Xenosaga Episode III: Also sprach Zarathustra | Doctus | [20] | |
2006–07 | .hack//G.U. series | Bordeaux, Toru Uike, News Announcer | [20] | |
2008 | Devil May Cry 4 | Echidna | Website | |
2009 | Afro Samurai | The Polecats | CA | |
2009 | Magna Carta 2 | Keitin | [20] | |
2009 | Tekken 6 | Nina Williams | Website | |
2010 | Final Fantasy XIII | Nora Estheim | [3][20] | |
2010 | Alpha Protocol | SIE | [3][20] | |
2011–present | Naruto series | Kurenai Yuhi, Shima, Katsuyu, Tsunade, Mei Terumi | [20] | |
2012 | Street Fighter X Tekken | Nina Williams | Website | |
2012 | Darksiders II | Uriel, Nephilim (Whispers) 5, Human Soul 3 | [20] | |
2012 | Marvel Avengers: Battle for Earth | Queen Veranke | Website | |
2013 | Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn | Hydaelyn | Website | |
2013 | Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen | Female Pawn | Voice Type 1 and variants | Website |
2013 | Marvel Heroes | Jessica Jones, Moondragon | [20] | |
2013 | Killer Is Dead | Betty, Mondo's Mom | As Annie May | [20] |
2014 | Diablo III: Reaper of Souls | Female Crusader | Press[3] | |
2014 | Digimon All-Star Rumble | Gatomon, Angewomon | [20] | |
2015 | Resident Evil: Revelations 2 | Alex Wesker | Website | |
2015 | Heroes of the Storm | Johanna | Press[3] | |
2015 | StarCraft II: Legacy of the Void | Praetor Talis | Press[3][20] | |
2015 | Xenoblade Chronicles X | Avatar (Female Mature) | Grouped under Avatars | [20][32] |
2016 | Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex - First Assault Online | Major Motoko Kusanagi | [20] | |
2016 | Hitman | Dalia Margolis | [33] | |
2016 | God Eater Resurrection | Tsubaki Amamiya | Website | |
2016 | Tekken 7: Fated Retribution | Nina Williams | Uncredited[a] | Website |
2017 | Star Trek: Bridge Crew | Lieutenant Koharu Mori | [34] |
Live action
Year | Title | Role | Crew role, notes | Source |
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2006 | Silent Hill | Singer | [3] | |
2008 | Adventures in Voice Acting | Herself | [35] | |
2011 | Julia X 3D | Singer | [3] |
Notes
^ English voice actors were not listed in the closing credits for this title.
References
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^ Birthday references:
Colleen O'Shaughnessey [@VOColeen] (October 16, 2017). "Happy Birthday, Mary E!! @MaryEMcGlynn Love you to the moon!" (Tweet). Retrieved December 31, 2018 – via Twitter.
"Copyright Catalog (1978 to present)". US Copyright Office. Retrieved December 31, 2018. Search by: Name: "McGlynn Mary Elizabeth" will show entry that has "Copyright Claimant: Mary Elizabeth McGlynn, 1966-"
^ abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzaa "Otakon Vegas Welcomes Voice Actress Mary Elizabeth McGlynn". Anime News Network. Retrieved 12 January 2016.
^ abcde "Anime Central Guest Announcement". Anime News Network. Retrieved 12 January 2016.
^ Geek & Sundry (2015-10-29), Trial of the Take - Critical Role RPG Show: Episode 18, retrieved 2018-09-17
^ "American Anime Awards Finalists Announced". Animenewsnetwork.com. Retrieved 2015-10-08.
^ Lillard, Kevin (May 2007). "American Anime Awards". Newtype USA. Vol. 6 no. 5. p. 20. ISSN 1541-4817.
^ "Anime Expo® 2008 Announces the 2008 SPJA Award Winners" (Press release). Anime Expo. July 9, 2008. Archived from the original on January 13, 2015. Retrieved September 28, 2014.
^ Wingert, Wally (August 6, 2010). "August 2 – August 8 (2010) » Wally's Week". Wally's Week (Wally Wingert's official website). Retrieved 15 July 2016.
^ Melissa McGlynn [@melissamcglynn] (May 31, 2014). "LA Wine Fest. Cheers!!!" (Tweet). Retrieved July 13, 2016 – via Twitter.
^ "Star Wars Rebels Season 4 Series Finale Q & A with Dave Filoni & Cast". youtube.com. Retrieved 14 March 2018.
^ abcd "CELEBRITY: Mary Elizabeth McGlynn - Jeff Zannini Celebrity Talent". celebritytalentbooking.com. Retrieved 13 July 2016.
^ "Drawn Into the Land of Adventure". El-Hazard: The Wanderers. Episode 1. Nozomi Entertainment. Event occurs at Closing credits – via YouTube.
^ "Other Report - Anime Central 2002 - Anime News Network". Anime News Network. Retrieved 12 January 2016.
^ abc "Anime Expo Announces First Guest of Honor". Anime News Network. Retrieved 12 January 2016.
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^ ab "Wolf's Rain Licensed". Anime News Network. Retrieved 12 January 2016.
^ "A Backstage Guide to the American Anime Awards". Anime News Network. Retrieved 12 January 2016.
^ "Mary Elizabeth McGlynn from Ghost In The Shell at Katsucon". Anime News Network. Retrieved 12 January 2016.
^ abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz "Behind The Voice Actors - Mary Elizabeth McGlynn". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved 12 January 2016.
^ "An Exciting Beginning". Glitter Force. Episode 1. December 18, 2015. Event occurs at Closing credits. Netflix.
^ Tweets concerning her role in Glitter Force
@MirvanaDDR (January 14, 2016). "Hey @MaryEMcGlynn is that you as Brooha in #GlitterForce or another actress?" (Tweet). Retrieved July 13, 2016 – via Twitter.
McGlynn, Mary Elizabeth [@MaryEMcGlynn] (January 14, 2016). "@MirvanaDDR That's me!" (Tweet). Retrieved July 13, 2016 – via Twitter.
^ "Fusion Cuisine". Steven Universe. Season 1. Episode 32. November 6, 2014. Cartoon Network.
^ McGlynn, Mary Elizabeth [@MaryEMcGlynn] (17 July 2016). "So honored and excited to announce that I'm voicing Governor Arihnda Pryce in season 3 of #StarWarsRebels. @starwars" (Tweet). Retrieved 14 September 2016 – via Twitter.
^ "The Antilles Extraction". Star Wars Rebels. Season 3. Episode 4. October 8, 2016. Disney XD.
^ McGlynn, Mary Elizabeth [@MaryEMcGlynn] (15 June 2017). "I play intrepid reporter Dynamite Watkins in #OKKO on @cartoonnetwork & APP w/@courtenaytaylor @KariWahlgren @Jimcummingsacme @ashly_burch" (Tweet). Retrieved 6 September 2017 – via Twitter.
^ "I Am Dendy". OK K.O.! Let's Be Heroes. Season 1. Episode 8. August 3, 2017. Cartoon Network.
^ "Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence Dub Actors". Anime News Network. Retrieved 12 January 2016.
^ Naruto Shippuden the Movie. Viz Media. Event occurs at Closing credits, English production credits – via Netflix.
^ "Ghost in the Shell Arise English Dub Trailer Streamed". Anime News Network. Retrieved 12 January 2016.
^ "Voiceover — MARY ELIZABETH MCGLYNN". maryemcglynn.com. Retrieved 18 December 2016.
^ Xenoblade Chronicles X - All English Voice Options for Player Characters. Retrieved 12 January 2016 – via YouTube.
^ IO Interactive. Hitman. Square Enix. Scene: Closing credits, 1:50 in, Cast - Voice Actors.
^ "IMDB entry on Star Trek: Bridge Crew".
^ "Bang Zoom! Entertainment to Preview Adventures in Voice Acting Documentary at New York Anime Festival" (PDF). Adventures in Voice Acting (Press release). December 4, 2007.
External links
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- Official Site
Mary Elizabeth McGlynn convention appearances on AnimeCons.com
Mary Elizabeth McGlynn at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
Mary Elizabeth McGlynn, Melissa Williamson at Crystal Acids Voice Actor Database
Mary Elizabeth McGlynn on IMDb
Mary Elizabeth McGlynn discography at MusicBrainz
- Digipedia Interview with Mary Elizabeth McGlynn