Barbara Goodson

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**Barbara Dale Goodson** (born August 16, 1949) is an American voice actress who has done voice-over work in cartoons and shows. Her best-known role was providing the English dub voice of the main villain Empress Rita Repulsa in the *Power Rangers* franchise, starting with *Mighty Morphin Power Rangers*, and including *Power Rangers Zeo*, *Turbo: A Power Rangers Movie*, *Power Rangers in Space*. Other *Power Rangers* characters include Prince Sprocket and Orbus in *Power Rangers Zeo*, and Mandilok in *Power Rangers Wild Force*. She also voiced Red Fraggle and Wingnut in Jim Henson's cartoon *Fraggle Rock*, Ladyborg in *Beetleborgs Metallix*. and Mother Talzin on *Star Wars: The Clone Wars*, the last of which she won a Best Actress award from the website Behind The Voice Actors. She voiced in HBO's *Adventures of Tom Sawyer* as Tom, *FLCL* as Naota. The series *CloudBread* in which she is a cast member as Wooley, Ruiz, Grandma and Teacher Ellie was nominated for *Best Children's Programming* in 2011 for an *Annie Award*. She was also awarded an Earphones Award for narrating Blair Clemons in the Time/Warner book *On A Night Like This*.

## Personal life

Goodson was born in Brooklyn, New York. She grew up in New Jersey and now lives in Santa Monica, California with her husband Bruce Gustafson.

## Filmography

### Animation

* *Avatar: The Last Airbender* – Song's mother
* *Bernadette: Princess of Lourdes* – Various characters
* *Buttons & Rusty* – Buttons Bear
* *Chucklewood Critters* – Buttons, Christy, Frisky
* *Fraggle Rock* – Red Fraggle, Wingnut Doozer
* *G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero* – Various characters
* *Goldengirl* – Onyx, Moth Lady
* *Jin Jin and the Panda Patrol* – Jin Jin
* *The Kids from Room 402* – Various characters
* *Kissyfur* – Various characters
* *The Legend of Korra* – Shaman
* *Lucky Luke* – Three Hillbilly Women
* *Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir* - Marianne Lenoir/ Backwarder
* *Mr. Pickles* – Steve the Gimp
* *OK K.O.! Let's Be Heroes* – Small Calf Demon, Monster
* *Saban's Adventures of Oliver Twist* – Princess Annushka
* *The Ren and Stimpy Show* – High Fashion Log Girl
* *The Secret Files of the Spy Dogs* – Various characters
* *Spider-Man: The Animated Series* – Dr. Ashley Kafka
* *Star Wars: The Clone Wars* – Mother Talzin
* *What's with Andy?* – Various characters
* *Wildfire* – Various characters
* *Wisdom of the Gnomes* – Various characters
* *The Wizard* – Billy
* *Wolf Rock TV* – Mayor's Wife

### Live-action

* *Better than Us* - Elena Vladimirovna (English Dub)
* *Beetleborgs Metallix* – Ladyborg (voice)
* *Hallo Spencer* – Galactica (voice)
* *MMPR/PRZ/PRIS* – Rita Repulsa (voice), Prince Sprocket, Orbus (voices, credited), Somnibot, Turbanshell (voices, uncredited)
* *Power Rangers Lost Galaxy* – Icy Angel (voice)
* *Power Rangers Time Force* – Notacon (voice)
* *Power Rangers Wild Force* – Mandilok (Upper Mouth (Female Voice)) (voice)
* *Violetta* – Olga (voice: English dub)

### Anime

* *Ah! My Goddess: Flights of Fancy* – Sentaro Kawanishi
* *Ai Yori Aoshi* – Aoi's Mother
* *Angel Tales* – Toki
* *Arc the Lad* – Boy, Boy B, Nurse, Old Woman, Waitress
* *Armitage: Dual-Matrix* – Yoko's Kindergarten Teacher
* *Around the World with Willy Fog* – Additional voices
* *Bakuto Sengen Daigunder* – Akira Akebono
* *Barefoot Gen* – Ryuta Kondo (Streamline Pictures)
* *Battle B-Daman* – Terry (2nd voice)
* *B-Daman Crossfire* – Derek Watari
* *Biohunter* – Mary
* *Black Jack* – Koichiro (young), Old Woman
* *Blade of the Immortal* – Fake Yaobikuni
* *Bleach* – Numb Chandelier
* *Ringing Bell* – Chirin (lamb)
* *Cardcaptors* — Yuuki Tachibana
* *Crimson Wolf* – Mizuo Mashio
* *Crying Freeman* – Bayasan (Streamline Dub)
* *Coppelion* – Granny Ayame
* *Cowboy Bebop* – Pet Shop Owner
* *Cyborg 009* – Cathy, Jimmy's Mother (2001 series)
* *Daigunder* – Akira Akebono
* *Daphne in the Brilliant Blue* – President
* *DearS* – Oihiko's Mom
* *Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba* – Grandmother
* *Digimon* – T.K.'s Mom, additional characters
* *Disgaea* – Laharl
* *Dogtanian and the Three Muskehounds* – Milady
* *Doomed Megalopolis* – Keiko
* *Dragon Ball* – Son Goku (Zero) (Harmony Gold dub)
* *Dual! Parallel Trouble Adventure* – Akane Yamano
* *El Hazard: The Magnificent World 2* – Various
* *El Hazard: The Wanderers* – Millie
* *Ergo Proxy* – Lacan
* *Eureka Seven* – Coda
* *Fafner in the Azure* – Ayano Kondou
* *The Fantastic Adventures of Unico* – Unico
* *Final Fantasy: Legend of the Crystals* – Queen Lenna
* *Figure 17* – Rin Ibaragi
* *FLCL* – Nandaba Naota
* *FLCL: Progressive* – Tami Hanae
* *Flint the Time Detective* – Petra Fina/Mrs. Iknow, Getalong
* *Fushigi Yūgi* – Miboshi, Subaru
* *Gad Guard* – Kyoko Sanada
* *Gate Keepers* – Kazuko Ukiya
* *Geneshaft* – Hyun, Judy
* *G-Force: Guardians of Space* – Agatha June, Pee Wee
* *Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex* – Maruta, Prime Minister Yoko Kayabuki
* *Grenadier* – Teppa Aizen (boy)
* *Grimm's Fairy Tale Classics* – Various
* *Gun Frontier* – Erole
* *Gurren Lagann* – Kunba
* *.hack//Legend of the Twilight* – Katsuyuki
* *Haré+Guu* – Sharon
* *Here is Greenwood* – Mrs. Ikeda (Media Blasters dub)
* *Honey and Clover* – Aunt Akiko, Dr. Satsuki
* *Honeybee Hutch* – Various
* *Hunter × Hunter* 2011 series – Gon's Great-Grandmother Old Lady (Ep. 2)
* *Immortal Grand Prix* – Misaki
* *JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Stardust Crusaders* – Enya Geil
* *Jungle de Ikou!* – Rongo/Takuma
* *Kamichu!* – Mitsubamaru
* *Karas* – Tsuruta
* *Kekkaishi* – Tokiko Yukimura
* *Kikaider* – Masaru Komyoji
* *Knights of Sidonia* – Lalah Hiyama
* *Koi Kaze* – Woman
* *Kyo Kara Maoh!* – Doria, Queen Bear Bee (Ep. 18), Rick, Conrad (Young)
* *Leave it to Piyoko!* – Additional voices
* *The Legend of Black Heaven* – Mother
* *Little Women* – Aunt March
* *Love Hina* – Mitsune Konno
* *L/R: Licensed by Royalty* – Sean
* *Lupin III: The Castle of Cagliostro* – Clarisse d'Cagliostro (Young; Streamline dub)
* *Magi: The Labyrinth of Magic* – Baba (Eps. 4–5)
* *Magic Knight Rayearth* – Alcyone, Sang Yung
* *Mars Daybreak* – Elizabeth Liati
* *Maple Town* – Bobby Bear, Mama Rabbit, Mikey Mole
* *Megazone 23* – Yui Takanaka (Streamline Dub)
* *The Melody of Oblivion* – Bocca's Mother, Kei, Nurse, Old Woman, President
* *Mermaid Forest* – Old Lady
* *Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team* – Maria
* *Monster* – Mrs. Fortner
* *Moribito: Guardian of the Spirit* – Torogai
* *My Favorite Fairy Tales* – Additional voices
* *Naruto* – Grandma Sansho
* *Naruto Shippuden* – Chiyo, Shima
* *Neo-Tokyo* – Mother
* *The New Adventures of Gigantor* – Jimmy Sparks
* *Noozles* – Blinky, Kelly Brown
* *One-Punch Man* – Boy (Ep. 8), Shibabawa (Ep. 9)
* *Otogi Zoshi* – Narrator
* *Outlaw Star* – Additional voices
* *Overman King Gainer* – Martina Lee, Woman in Restroom
* *Ox Tales* - Moe the Mole, additional characters
* *Panda! Go, Panda!* – Various
* *Paradise Kiss* – Young George, Kozue Shimamoto
* *Paranoia Agent* – Sato
* *Phoenix* – Obaba, Boy
* *Planetes* – Fadlan's Daughter
* *The Prince of Tennis* – Sumire Ryuzaki
* *Ramayana: The Legend of Prince Rama* – Shoorpanakha
* *Rave Master* – Chino, Fortune Teller
* *Requiem from the Darkness* – Mrs. Ofaju, Otami, Shiragiku (young)
* *Resident Evil: Degeneration* – (PFBC) Female News Reporter, Female Zombie
* *Robot Carnival* – Old Lady (Presence)
* *Robotech* – Marie Crystal, Sera (as Shirley Roberts)
* *Rozen Maiden* – Kazuki Shibasaki
* *Rumiko Takahashi Anthology* – Old Lady, Ruriko Tonegawa's Mother-in-law
* *Rurouni Kenshin* – Hana, Shougo and Saya's Mother
* *Sailor Moon SuperS* – Zirconia (Viz Media Dub)
* *Samurai Champloo* – Ogin, Madam, additional voices
* *Samurai Girl Real Bout High School* – Akira Kinomiya
* *Scrapped Princess* Baroness Bairach, Rita
* *S-CRY-ed* – Banka, Emergy Maxfell (Young). Girl at Party, Mama-san, Ms. Yoshii
* *Shin-chan* (Phuuz dub) – Max
* *Shinzo* – Additional voices
* *Silent Möbius* – Lebia
* *Space Adventure Cobra* – Jane
* *Space Pirate Captain Harlock* – Queen Regina
* *Submarine 707R* – Aldemis
* *Tekkaman Blade* – Star Summers
* *Tenchi Muyo! GXP* – Ryoko Balta
* *The Third: The Girl with the Blue Eye* – Ingrid
* *The Twelve Kingdoms* – Bishin, Gyokuyou, Takki
* *The Wicked and the Damned: A Hundred Tales of Karma* - Mrs. Ofaju, Otami (ep. 8), Young Shiragiku (ep. 10)
* *Tweeny Witches* – Credelle, Menow
* *Twilight of the Dark Master* – Takamiya
* *Ultra Maniac* – Bamboo
* *Unico in the Island of Magic* – Unico
* *When They Cry - Higurashi* – Keiichi's Mother/Aiko Maebara, Oryou Sonozaki, Suguru Okamura
* *Wild Arms: Twilight Venom* – Elizabeth, Ex Laila, Olivia, Pregnant Woman
* *Windaria* – Princess Veronica
* *Witch Hunter Robin* – Toudo's Mother
* *Wolf's Rain* – Hanabito
* *Wowser* – Bob Lovely, additional voices
* *X* – Saya Monou
* *Yukikaze* – Lynn Jackson
* *YS-II* – Bana
* *Zillion* – Apple
* *Zillion: Burning Night* – Apple

#### Films

* *A Silent Voice* - Ito Nishimiya
* *Akira* – Kaori, Takashi (Streamline dub), additional voices (Animaze dub)
* *Aquarian Age the Movie* – Hokuto
* *Berserk: The Golden Age Arc III – Descent* – Griffith (Young), Old Fortuneteller
* *Birdboy: The Forgotten Children* – Dinky's Mother, Mama Bir
* *Laputa: Castle in the Sky* – Pazu, Madge (original English dub) (as Bertha Greene)
* *Cats Don't Dance* – Various characters
* *Catnapped!* – Queen, Toru's Friend
* *Cowboy Bebop: The Movie* – Old Woman
* *The Dalton on the Run* - Additional Voices
* *Fist of the North Star* – Alei
* *Fly Me to the Moon* – Maggot 3
* *Katy Caterpillar* – Katy, Denise
* *Kiki's Delivery Service* – Kiki's Mother, additional voices (Streamline Dub)
* *Lady and the Tramp II: Scamp's Adventure* – Darling
* *Lu over the Wall* - Granny Octopus
* *Metropolis* – Emmy
* *Mobile Suit Gundam F91* – Nadia Ronah
* *Ringing Bell* - Chirin (lamb) (uncredited)
* *Rover Dangerfield* – Farm Voices
* *Tenchi Muyo!: The Daughter of Darkness* – Child Yosho, Yuzuha
* *Thumbelina: A Magical Story* – Hoppy, Gladys (George's Wife/Hoppy's Mom), Human Witch, Bridesmaid #2, Croven (uncredited)
* *Unico in the Island of Magic* - Unico (uncredited)
* *Vampire Hunter D* – Doris Lang (Streamline dub)
* *Weathering with You* - Fumi Tachibana (cameo)
* *Zootopia* – Bully

### Video games

* *Aedis Eclipse: Generation of Chaos* – Gon
* *Brave Fencer Musashi* – Kojiro
* *Disgaea Franchise* – Laharl
* *Dead Head Fred* – Additional voices
* *Final Fantasy VII Remake* – Marle
* *Final Fantasy XIII* – Additional voices
* *Grim Fandango* – Lola
* *Guild Wars Nightfall* – Spearmarshal Kormir
* *Naruto Shippuden: Clash of Ninja Revolution 3* – Chiyo
* *Naruto Shippuden: Legends: Akatsuki Rising* – Chiyo
* *Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja 4* – Chiyo
* *Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja 5* – Chiyo
* *Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Heroes 3* – Chiyo
* *Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 2* – Chiyo
* *Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 3* – Chiyo
* *Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 4* – Chiyo
* *Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm Revolution* – Chiyo
* *Persona 5* – Shinya Oda
* *Resonance of Fate* – Theresa
* *Shenmue III* – Additional Cast
* *Space Adventure Cobra* – Dominique Royal, misc.
* *The Bureau: XCOM Declassified* – Nurse Campbell
* *Warcraft 3: The Frozen Throne* – Lady Vashj
* *World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade* – Lady Vashj (Boss)

## References

1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 IMDb, The Invid Invasion. Retrieved 3 October 2018
2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Barbara Goodson - A Woman of Many Hats". *barbaragoodson.com*. http://www.barbaragoodson.com/bio.php.
3. ↑ "Barbara Goodson". *behindthevoiceactors.com*. http://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/Barbara-Goodson/awards/.
4. ↑ "Viz Media's Coppelion Dub Casts Erica Lindbeck, Cassandra Lee Morris, Shelby Lindley". *Anime News Network*. 2014-11-24. http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2014-11-24/viz-media-coppelion-dub-casts-erica-lindbeck-cassandra-lee-morris-shelby-lindley/.81364.
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8. ↑ "Archived copy". http://comikazeexpo.com/guests/barbara-goodson.
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* Goodson at the English Voice Actor & Production Staff Database

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