Barbara Goodson

Barbara Goodson (born August 16, 1949) is an American voice actress.

Career
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.

In anime dubbing, she voiced in Tom in The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Star in Tekkaman Blade, Goku in Harmony Gold's short-lived dub of Dragon Ball, Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex, Granny Chiyo and Lady Shima in Naruto and Naota in FLCL. She was also awarded an Earphones Award for narrating Blair Clemons in the Time/Warner book On A Night Like This.

Anime

 * G-Force: Guardians of Space (1972-1974) - Agatha June, Pee-Wee
 * The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1980) - Tom Sawyer
 * Dogtanian & the Three Muskehounds (1981-1982) - François LaVache (ep. 1), Madame LeVache (ep. 1)
 * Fist of the North Star (1984-1987) - Additional Voices
 * Robotech: The Macross Saga (1985) - Additional Voices
 * Robotech: The Masters (1985) - Marie Crystal, Additional Voices
 * Robotech: The New Generation (1985) - Sera
 * Dragon Ball (1986-1989) - Goku (Harmony Gold Dub)
 * Crayon Shin-chan (1992-present) - Max (Phuuz Dub)
 * Teknoman (1992-1993) - Star Summers
 * Sailor Moon R (1993-1994) - Additional Voices (Viz Dub)
 * Rurouni Kenshin (1996-1998) - Additional Voices (Media Blasters Dub)
 * Cowboy Bebop (1998-1999) - Additional Voices
 * Cyborg 009 (2001-2002) - Black Ghost Brain, Jimmy (ep. 13), Mikio (ep. 36)
 * Rave Master (2001-2002) - Chino, Additional Voices
 * Naruto (2002-2007) - Grandma Sansho
 * Bleach (2004-2012) - Numb Chandelier, Additional Voices
 * Gurren Lagann (2007) - Additional Voices
 * One-Punch Man (2015) - Shibabawa (ep. 9)

OVAs & Specials

 * Megazone 23 - Part I (1985) - Yui Takanaka (Streamline Dub)
 * Megazone 23 - Part II (1986) - Sue (Yui Takanaka) (International Dub)
 * Crying Freeman (1988-1994) - Bayashan (Streamline Dub)

Anime Films

 * Lupin the 3rd: The Castle of Cagliostro (1979) - Young Clarisse d'Cagliostro, Woman Playing Cards (Streamline Dub)
 * Space Adventure Cobra (1982) - Jane Flower (Streamline Dub)
 * Castle in the Sky (1986) - Pazu, Madge (Streamline Dub)
 * Dragon Ball: Curse of the Blood Rubies (1986) - Goku (Harmony Gold Dub)
 * Fist of the North Star: The Movie (1986) - Airi, Additional Voices
 * Akira (1988) - Takashi (No. 26), Kaori, Orange-Haired Groupie 2, Councilwoman, Female Newscaster, Darker Brunette Groupie (Electric Media Dub)
 * Dragon Ball: Mystical Adventure (1988) - Goku (Harmony Gold Dub)
 * Kiki's Delivery Service (1989) - Kokiri, Hometown Friend 2 (Streamline Dub)
 * Cowboy Bebop: The Movie (2001) - Old Woman
 * Metropolis (2001) - Emmy
 * Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence (2004) - Harraway (Animaze Dub)