Dean Harrington (born in San Francisco, 9 September 1948) is an American film and voice actor, and video production expert. He started his film career in the 1980s in the Hong Kong film industry, and even worked with acclaimed directors such as Ringo Lam and John Woo. He worked as an English-dub voice actor. He has also worked in US, European, and Japanese film industries. He is also considered a pioneer of Japanese video game voice acting. He has also voiced commercials, documentaries, etc. He was the announcer of the 2001 video game Super Smash Bros. Melee. Harrington teaches Guang Ping Yang t'ai chi ch'uan in Tokyo. He currently resides in Tokyo. His first role in the video production side was as assistant sound-FX editor to William Oliver on the 1988 Hong Kong feature "Big Heat". Filmography * 80 Days Around the World * "Returner" directed by Takashi Yamazaki * Born to Defence - 1986 Editor * "Turns of the Wheel" Voice actor * Octomania (2007) (Voice) * Murakumo: Renegade Mech Pursuit (2002) (Cast) * Shenmue II (2002) (Voices) * Confidential Mission (2001) (Voice Actors) * Super Smash Bros. Melee for the Nintendo GameCube (2001) (Voice) * WinBack: Covert Operations (2001) (Voice Acting (English)) * Covert Ops: Nuclear Dawn (2000) (Voice Actors) * Dynasty Warriors 2 (2000) (Voice Acting) * NASCAR Arcade (2000) (Race Announcer) * Time Crisis II (1997) (Cast) * Soul Blade (1996) (Voice Actors) * Space Griffon VF-9 (1995) (Professor Mabel) * Triad Stone (1995) (Voice) Producer * "In the World of Acupuncture" (1990)
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