Barbara Goodson
Voice ActorBarbara Goodson is an American voice actress active since 1979. In the English dub of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba (Ufotable), she voices Hisa, and is best known as Rita Repulsa in Power Rangers.
Demon Slayer Role
For the English-language version of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, the anime produced by the studio Ufotable, Goodson lends her voice to Hisa. The role is one entry in a lengthy dubbing career that has spanned cartoons and television since the late 1970s.
Career and Notable Roles
Goodson is an American voice actress whose work appears across numerous animated series and television programs. Her most celebrated role is the English dub voice of the principal villain Empress Rita Repulsa in the Power Rangers franchise. She originated the character in Mighty Morphin Power Rangers and continued it through later installments, among them Power Rangers Zeo, the feature Turbo: A Power Rangers Movie, and Power Rangers in Space. She has worked steadily as a voice performer since 1979.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who did Barbara Goodson voice?
In the English dub of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba (studio Ufotable), Barbara Goodson voices Hisa. She is also widely known as the voice of Rita Repulsa in Power Rangers.
What is Barbara Goodson known for?
Barbara Goodson is best known as the English dub voice of the villain Empress Rita Repulsa in the Power Rangers franchise. In Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba she voices Hisa.
What is Barbara Goodson's most famous role?
Her most celebrated role is Rita Repulsa, whom she originated in Mighty Morphin Power Rangers and continued through later installments such as Power Rangers Zeo and Power Rangers in Space.
Who does Barbara Goodson play in Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba?
Goodson lends her voice to Hisa in the English-language version of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, the anime produced by the studio Ufotable.
How long has Barbara Goodson been a voice actress?
Barbara Goodson is an American voice actress who has worked steadily as a voice performer since 1979.
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This content is original writing by Daddy Jim Headquarters based on the Demon Slayer anime series, manga, and official materials. Episode and chapter references are cited where applicable.
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- Manga chapter pages: Jump Comics volume covers, credited to Shueisha and Koyoharu Gotouge.
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