Tom Wyner, born Thomas Halperin Wyner on June 16, 1947, was a prolific British-American voice actor, director, and writer whose career spanned several decades and left a significant mark on the landscape of English-dubbed anime and live-action television. He passed away in 2024 at the age of 77. Wyner began his voice acting career in 1978, but his role as Jonathan Wolfe in the 1985 series Robotech is often cited as his breakout performance that brought him into the spotlight.

Throughout his extensive career, Wyner's voice became a staple in the industry, lending itself to a vast array of characters in over a hundred anime productions. His filmography demonstrates remarkable versatility, encompassing a wide range of roles from powerful villains to wise mentors and even narrators. Among his most noted anime performances are the Puppet Master in Ghost in the Shell, M. Bison in the Animaze dub of Street Fighter II V and the animated movie, Devimon in Digimon Adventure, Quent Yaiden in Wolf's Rain, and Lord Hazanko in Outlaw Star.

The specific roles provided in the query are well-represented within his body of work. In the fantasy series Shinzo, he voiced the character Lanancuras. He took on the role of Shusaku Tanokura in the series Kaze no Yojimbo. His narration skills were utilized for the English adaptation of Dogtanian and the Three Muskehounds. In Dinozaurs: The Series, he voiced Dino Brachio. He contributed multiple voices to the series 80 Days Around the World With Willy Fog, including the roles of Transfer and Mr. Sullivan. His role in the film Armitage: Dual-Matrix was that of the character Strings. In the English adaptation of The Ultraman, he voiced Captain Adams, the Narrator, and even Ultraman himself. He also took on the iconic role of Count Dracula in Dracula: Sovereign Of The Damned and portrayed the King in the adaptation of Hashire Melos.

Beyond acting, Wyner was a highly accomplished professional behind the microphone and script. He worked extensively as an ADR director, story editor, and writer, crafting scripts for numerous shows, including a long stint with Saban Entertainment. His directorial and writing credits include work on series such as Shinzo, Teknoman, Samurai Pizza Cats, and Zatch Bell, among many others. He frequently collaborated with a close-knit group of voice actors, including his best friend Richard Epcar, as well as other regulars like Dave Mallow, Doug Stone, and Michael Sorich, contributing to the distinct sound of many anime dubs produced during the 1980s, 1990s, and 2000s. His work on live-action series was equally notable, particularly for voicing nearly thirty different villains across the various Power Rangers series, a role for which he became well-known to a broader audience.