Mary Elizabeth McGlynn

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Mary Elizabeth McGlynn (born October 16, 1966)[1] is an American actress, singer, and voice director. She is known for her work in the Ghost in the Shell series, voicing Motoko Kusanagi and working as an ADR director on several entries. She is also 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, including the English adaptation of the television series Cowboy Bebop.

Career

McGlynn's voice roles in anime include Lieutenant Matilda in the Mobile Suit Gundam I (1981), Motoko Kusanagi (Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex), Kurenai Yuhi, Mei Terumi, Katsuyu, and Koharu Utatane (from the Naruto series), Cornelia li Britannia (Code Geass), and the most recent, Queen Metalia on Sailor Moon Crystal.

She 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 has worked in cartoons, with roles such as Dr. Maheswaran in Steven Universe and Steven Universe Future, Abigail Brand in The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes, Dynamite Watkins and Miss Quantum on OK KO! Let's Be Heroes, Governor Arihnda Pryce in Star Wars Rebels and Coach Brunt in Carmen Sandiego. In addition to her experiences with directing English dubs of anime shows, she also served as a dialogue and voice director for Rapunzel's Tangled Adventure, Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero, She-Ra and the Princesses of Power, Dogs in Space, and Dragon Age: Absolution. She contributed to the Silent Hill movie adaptation and Dance Dance Revolution EXTREME. She has had several movie roles. From 2015 to 2017, she was also a guest star for a Dungeons and Dragons web series titled Critical Role (15 Episodes).[2]

She was a Guest of Honor at Anime Expo 2007, Long Beach.[3]

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.[4][5]

She won a Society for the Promotion of Japanese Animation (SPJA) award in 2008 for Best Director for her work on Naruto.[6]

Personal life

McGlynn was married to actor Daran Norris, but divorced him in 2012.[7] As of 2017, she is married to voice actor Steve Blum, whom she directed in various voiceover productions starting with Cowboy Bebop and remained close since then.[8] She has an identical twin sister named Melissa.[9]

Filmography

Anime

List of dubbing performances in anime
Year Title Role Crew role, notes Source[10]
1985 Fist of the North Star Yuria [11]
Template:Dts Sailor Moon Flau, Queen Metallia Viz dub [12]
Bastard!! Thunder Empress Arshes Nei
Template:Dts Street Fighter II V Dr. Hannah, Newscaster As Melissa Williamson CA
Tokyo Revelation Various characters
Template:Dts–99 El-Hazard series Queen Diva CA[13]
Template:Dts Outlaw Star Hilda Press[14][11]
Battle Athletes Lahrri CA
Fushigi Yūgi Nuriko Press[15][14]
Template:Dts–99 Cowboy Bebop Julia ADR director, as Melissa Williamson Press[15][14][16][17]
Template:Dts Rurouni Kenshin Shura As Melissa Williamson CA[11]
Template:Dts Sol Bianca: The Legacy Feb CA
Template:Dts-01 Digimon Adventure 02 Floramon, Cody's Mother [11][12]
Template:Dts Vandread Jura Basil Elden As Melissa Williamson CA
X Kanoe
Samurai Girl Real Bout High School Mian Cubie
Digimon Tamers Various characters ADR director, story editor Press[15][18]
Digimon Frontier Ophanimon, Salamon [19]
Template:Dts-03 Witch Hunter Robin Jean (doll), Mamoru Kudō, additional voices [11][12]
Template:Dts Wolf's Rain Lady Jaguara ADR director Press[15][17][20]
Reign: The Conqueror Cassandra As Melissa Williamson CA
.hack//SIGN Helba Press[15]
Geneshaft Sofia Galgalim, Lily Porter CA
Template:Dts-04 Gungrave Milanda As Melissa Williamson [11][12]
Template:Dts–06 Naruto Kurenai Yūhi, others ADR director
SJPA Award for Best Director		 Press[15][17]
Template:Dts–07 Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex series Major Motoko Kusanagi American Anime Award for Best Actress Press[15][20][21][22]
Template:Dts Digimon Data Squad Sarah Damon, Sayuri CA
Template:Dts Code Geass Cornelia li Britannia Press[15]
Template:Dts-09 Stitch! Delia Voice director [11][12]
Template:Dts Kurokami Mikami Houjou
Template:Dts-10 Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood Briggs Doctor, Doctor's Wife As Lucy Todd
Template:Dts–12 Bleach Zabimaru (Baboon), Ikumi Unagiya Press[15]
Template:Dts–16 Naruto: Shippuden Kurenai Yūhi, others ADR director
Template:Dts-11 Marvel Anime Marsh, Shehla, Riko Nirasaki, Crowd Member Voice director, assistant director [11][12]
Template:Dts Digimon Fusion Pickmons, Queen, Shakkoumon, others Voice director, story editor Press[15][18][11]
Template:Dts Persona 4: The Animation Naoto Shirogane [15][18][11]
Template:Dts Tenkai Knights Mrs. Dalton (Toxsa's Mother, Ep. 19, uncredited) ADR director Press[15]
2013-2015 Ghost in the Shell: Arise Lieutenant Colonel Kurutsu
Template:Dts–15 Marvel Disk Wars: The Avengers Voice director
Template:Dts Glitter Force Brooha, Queen Euphoria, Ms. Mason [23][24]
Template:Dts-16 Sailor Moon Crystal Queen Metallia [11][12]
Template:Dts–17 God Eater Tsubaki Amamiya
Template:Dts Boruto: Naruto Next Generations Kurenai Yūhi, Mei Terumī [25]
Template:Dts–22 Ghost in the Shell: SAC 2045 Motoko Kusanagi Voice director [11]

Animation

List of voice performances in animation
Year Title Role Notes Source[10]
2006-09 The Replacements Mrs. Zubeck, Mrs. Kelpman 3 episodes [11]
Template:Dts The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes Abigail Brand
Template:Dts–17 Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero Dialogue Director Press[15]
2014–18 Steven Universe Priyanka Maheswaran, others Press[15][11][26]
Template:Dts–18 Star Wars Rebels Governor Arihnda Pryce, others Tweet[27][28]
Template:Dts–19 OK K.O.! Let's Be Heroes Dynamite Watkins, Miss Quantum, additional voices Tweet[29][30][11]
Template:Dts–20 Rapunzel's Tangled Adventure Dialogue Director
Dorothy and the Wizard of Oz Voice director
Template:Dts–2018 Bunnicula Casting Director & Voice Director (season 3)
Template:Dts–2020 She-Ra and the Princesses of Power Horned Goon Voice director Press[15][11]
Star Wars Resistance Freya Fenris, additional voices [11]
Template:Dts Green Eggs and Ham Voice director (8 episodes)
Template:Dts–2021 Carmen Sandiego Coach Brunt [11]
Template:Dts–2022 Dragons: Rescue Riders Svetlana the Sly Voice director
Template:Dts Steven Universe Future Priyanka Maheswaran Episode: "Growing Pains"
Chico Bon Bon: Monkey with a Tool Belt Voice director
Template:Dts–2022 Jurassic World Camp Cretaceous Voice director (16 episodes)
Doug Unplugs Voice director
Template:Dts–2023 Dogs in Space
DreamWorks Dragons: The Nine Realms
Template:Dts Bugs Bunny Builders
Big City Greens Voice director (15 episodes)
Dragon Age: Absolution Voice director
Template:Dts- The Legend of Vox Machina Zahra Hydris [11]
Template:Dts-2023 Shape Island
Dew Drop Diaries Angel [11]
Template:Dts- The Mighty Nein Priestess/Clothier

Film

List of voice performances in direct-to-video and television films
Year Title Role Crew role, notes Source[10]
Template:Dts Armageddon Queen Hera As Melissa Williamson CA
Template:Dts Black Jack Jo Carol Brane
Princess Mononoke Singer CA
Template:Dts Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust Caroline Press[15]
Template:Dts Ah! My Goddess: The Movie Urd As Melissa Williamson Press[14]
Metropolis Public Announcement Voice ADR script writer Press[15]
Template:Dts Cowboy Bebop the Movie: Knockin' on Heaven's Door Chris Riley ADR director [18]
Template:Dts Sakura Wars: The Movie Kanna Kirishima As Melissa Williamson CA
Template:Dts Appleseed ADR director Press[15]
Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence Major Motoko Kusanagi [31]
Template:Dts Stan Lee's The Condor Valeria / Taipan [11]
Template:Dts Resident Evil: Degeneration Rani's aunt
Template:Dts Naruto Shippuden the Movie Voice director [32]
Template:Dts Naruto Shippuden the Movie: The Lost Tower Queen Seram [12]
Template:Dts Tekken: Blood Vengeance Nina Williams As Charlotte Bell [11]
Template:Dts Iron Man: Rise of Technovore Voice director [12]
Template:Dts Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods Policewoman [11]
Template:Dts Ghost in the Shell: Arise Kurutsu [33]
The Last: Naruto the Movie Mei Terumi, Head Maid, Kurenai Yuhi, Katsuyu Voice director [11]
Ghost in the Shell: The New Movie Kurusu
Template:Dts Resident Evil: Vendetta Zack White

Video games

List of voice performances in video games
Year Title Role Notes Source[10][34]
Template:Dts Vampire: The Masquerade – Redemption Ecaterina [35]
Template:Dts The Bouncer Echidna As Melissa Williamson [11]
Phase Paradox Renee Hearn, Nash Lynyrd [36]
Template:Dts Digimon Rumble Arena Gatomon, Takato, Magnadramon [11]
Template:Dts–04 .hack series Helba, Emma Wielant Infection, Mutation, Outbreak, Quarantine
Template:Dts–12 Silent Hill series Singer
Voice director		 [15]
2004 Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines Pisha [37]
Template:Dts Seven Samurai 20XX Zwei [38]
Template:Dts Ace Combat 5: The Unsung War Singer (The Journey Home) [39]
Template:Dts Devil May Cry 3: Dante's Awakening Nevan
Template:Dts Rumble Roses XX Evil Rose, Noble Rose CA
Dirge of Cerberus: Final Fantasy VII Rosso [11]
Xenosaga Episode III: Also sprach Zarathustra Doctus
Template:Dts–07 .hack//G.U. series Bordeaux, Toru Uike, News Announcer
Template:Dts Supreme Commander General Samantha Clarke
Supreme Commander: Forged Alliance
Template:Dts Devil May Cry 4 Echidna Website
Spider-Man: Web of Shadows Spider-Woman [11]
Template:Dts Afro Samurai The Polecats CA
Magna Carta 2 Keitin [11]
Tekken 6 Nina Williams Website
Template:Dts Final Fantasy XIII Nora Estheim [11]
Alpha Protocol SIE [15][11]
Template:Dts–present Naruto series Kurenai Yuhi, Shima, Katsuyu, Tsunade, Mei Terumi [11]
Template:Dts Street Fighter X Tekken Nina Williams Website
Darksiders II Uriel, Nephilim (Whispers) 5, Human Soul 3 [11]
Resident Evil 6 Enemies
Dishonored Singer (Honor For All) [40]
Marvel Avengers: Battle for Earth Maria Hill, Veranke Website[11]
Template:Dts Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn Hydaelyn Website
Marvel Heroes Jessica Jones, Moondragon [11]
Template:Dts Diablo III: Reaper of Souls Female Crusader Press[15][11]
Spider-Man Unlimited Silver Sable [11]
Digimon All-Star Rumble Gatomon, Angewomon
World of Warcraft: Warlords of Draenor Tyrant Velhari
Template:Dts Resident Evil: Revelations 2 Alex Wesker Website
Heroes of the Storm Johanna Press[15]
Kholat Singer (Farewell) [41]
StarCraft II: Legacy of the Void Praetor Talis Press[15][11]
Xenoblade Chronicles X Avatar (Female Mature) Grouped under Avatars [42]
Template:Dts Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex - First Assault Online Major Motoko Kusanagi [11]
Hitman Dalia Margolis
Lego Star Wars: The Force Awakens Sausage Vendor
God Eater Resurrection Tsubaki Amamiya Website
Tekken 7: Fated Retribution Nina Williams UncreditedTemplate:Efn
World of Warcraft: Legion Aegwynn, Delas Moonfang [11]
Template:Dts Star Trek: Bridge Crew Lieutenant Koharu Mori
Template:Dts Artifact Prellex
Template:Dts Mortal Kombat 11 Cetrion Tweet[43]
Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order Valkyrie [11]
Template:Dts World of Warcraft: Shadowlands Remornia
Resident Evil: Resistance Alex Wesker
Template:Dts Stray Gods: The Roleplaying Musical Persephone [44]
Mortal Kombat 1 Female Scorpion [45]
Mortal Kombat: Onslaught Cetrion [46]
Template:Dts Tekken 8 Nina Williams [11]
Clock Tower: Rewind Singer (Intro) Tweet
2025 Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition Avatar (Female Mature), additional voices [11]
Date Everything! Airyn, Isolde

Audio books

List of voice performances in Audio books
Year Title Role Notes Source
Template:Dts The World of Critical Role Narrator [47]

Live action

List of acting performances in television and film
Year Title Role Crew role, notes Source
Template:Dts Down the Shore Brigitte Episode: "A Tale of Two Houses"
Template:Dts Quantum Leap Sue Anne Winters Episode: "Memphis Melody"
Template:Dts Walker, Texas Ranger Merrilee Summers Episode: "Right Man, Wrong Time"
Template:Dts Xena: Warrior Princess Pandora Episode: "Cradle of Hope"
Template:Dts Murder, She Wrote Karen Reisner Episode: "Mrs. Parker's Revenge"
Template:Dts Sister, Sister Dr. Wilcox Episode: "Two's Company" [48]
1998 Star Trek: Voyager Daelen Episode: "Vis a Vis"
Template:Dts Silent Hill Singer [15]
Template:Dts Adventures in Voice Acting Herself [49]
Template:Dts Julia X 3D Singer [15]

Notes

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