Mary Elizabeth McGlynn (born October 16, 1966) is an American voice actress, ADR Director, writer and singer. She is the ex-wife of voice actor Daran Norris and the current wife of Steve Blum.
She's best known for voicing: Cornelia li Britannia in Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion, Motoko Kusanagi in Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex, and Kurenai Yuhi, Mei Terumi, Katsuyu and Koharu Utatane from the Naruto series. She is also known for her involvement in music production in multiple games from the Silent Hill series, and a voice director for anime and cartoons.
In October of 2021, Mary and her fiancee Steve Blum relocated from Los Angeles to Hawaii to which they currently reside.
Filmography
Live-Action Dubbing
Films
- Asterix & Obelix: Mission Cleopatra (2002) - Cellularservis
Anime Dubbing
Anime
- Fist of the North Star (1984-1987) - Julia, Mamiya
- Sailor Moon (1992-1993) - Queen Metaria (The Negaforce), Chubby Girl, Jewelry Store Customer (ep. 1), Flau (ep. 4), Hostess (ep. 20) (Viz Dub)
- Sailor Moon R (1993-1994) - Ryuax (ep. 82)
- El-Hazard: The Wanderers (1995-1996) - Queen Diva
- Fushigi Yugi (1995-1996) - Nuriko
- Street Fighter II V (1995) - Additional Voices (Animaze Dub)
- Rurouni Kenshin (1996-1998) - Shura, Additional Voices (Media Blasters Dub)
- Battle Athletes Victory (1997-1998) - Ayla V. Roznovsky
- Cowboy Bebop (1998-1999) - Julia, Twinkle Maria Murdock (ep. 4), Dewey (ep. 8), News Reporter (ep. 9), Computer Voice (ep. 19), Scratch TV Hostess (ep 23)
- El-Hazard: The Alternative World (1998) - Queen Diva
- Flint the Time Detective (1998-1999) - Simone (ep. 13)
- Nightwalker: Midnight Detective (1998) - Witch (ep. 11)
- Outlaw Star (1998) - "Hot Ice" Hilda, Reiko Ando (ep. 16), Technician (ep. 19), Additional Voices
- Serial Experiments Lain (1998) - Lain's Navi
- Trigun (1998) - Shoemaker's Wife (ep. 12), Marilyn Nebraska (ep. 14), Additional Voices
- Digimon: Digital Monsters (1999-2000) - Digivice
- The Legend of Black Heaven (1999) - Hamil
- Reign: The Conqueror (1999) - Cassandra (eps. 5-13)
- Digimon 02 (2000-2001) - Fumiko Hida, Catherine's Floramon, Kiwimon, Yuehon, Dokugumon (ep. 22), Astronaut (ep. 44)
- Gate Keepers (2000) - Jun Thunders
- Shinzo (2000) - Ungra
- Vandread (2000) - Jura Basil Elden
- Digimon Tamers (2001-2002) - Digivolution Voice (ep 3-M 5), Rumiko Nonaka (ep 6 -49), Pajiramon (ep. 17), Researcher (ep. 30), Masahiko Kato (ep. 41)
- Geneshaft (2001) - Sofia Galgalim, Lily Porter (eps. 9-11)
- Vandread: The Second Stage (2001) - Jura Basil Elden, Anri (ep. 12)
- .hack//SIGN (2002) - Helba
- Ai Yori Aoshi (2002) - Mayu's Mother (ep. 12), Aoi's Grandmother (ep. 15)
- Digimon Frontier (2002-2003) - Ophanimon, Salamon, Otamamon (ep. 17), Pipismon (ep. 20), Burgermon (ep. 39), Palmon (ep. 43)
- Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex (2002-2003) - Motoko Kusanagi, Chroma (ep. 9)
- Naruto (2002-2007) - Kurenai Yƫhi, Young Tsunade, Orochimaru (female form), Katsuyu (ep. 161), Tsume Inuzuka, Master Suzume, Koharu Utatane, Shiore
- Gungrave (2003-2004) - Milanda (ep. 2)
- Wolf's Rain (2003) - Jaguara
- Battle B-Daman (2004) - Terry McScotty (eps. 1-6)
- Bleach (2004-2012) - Ikumi Unagiya, Zabimaru (Baboon Half), Weather Forecaster (ep. 348)
- Ah! My Goddess: Flights of Fancy (2006) - Hild
- Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion (2006-2007) - Cornelia li Britannia
- Digimon Data Squad (2006-2007) - Sarah Damon, Norstein Maid (ep. 3), TV Announcer (ep. 8)
- Kekkaishi (2006-2008) - Aihi, Hizuki, Mizuki, Fuzuki
- Naruto ShippĆ«den (2007-2017) - Kureni YĆ«hi, Maki, Mei Terumi, KokuĆ, Katsuyu, Shima, Tsume Inuzuka, ChĆji's Mother, Mito Uzumaki, Koharu Utatane, Granny Cat, Shima, Wuhei, Innkeeper, Sand Village Mother (ep. 7), Leaf Village Woman (ep. 9), Old Woman (ep. 74), Yakiniku Q Proprietress (ep. 82), Voice Director (ep. 108), Director (ep. 121), Hina (ep. 121), Dumpling Shop Clerk (ep. 129), Tezune (ep. 129), Nurse (ep. 159), Gamatama (ep. 162), Cheering Woman (ep. 175), Suzume (ep. 178), Waterfall Ninja #1 (ep. 178), Woman (ep. 193), Old Woman (ep. 220), Naruto's Sexy Jutsu (ep. 243), Voice (ep. 246), Leaf Village Woman (ep. 257), Allied Ninja (ep. 273), Old Woman (ep. 281), Cloud Village Woman (ep. 282), Obito's Grandmother (ep. 415), Old Woman (ep. 443)
- Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion R2 (2008) - Cornelia li Britannia
- Stitch! (2008-2011) - Delia, Angry Woman (ep. 27), Yokai 2 (ep. 31), Newslady (ep. 37), Yuna's Mother (ep. 38), Hunkahunka (ep. 40), TV Woman (ep. 42), Wada (eps. 48, 54), Bonnie (ep. 50), Woman (eps. 52-53), TV Reporter (ep. 54), Grand Council-Woman (eps. 55-56), Jumba's Ex-Wife (ep. 60), Sprout (Small; ep. 63), Witch (ep. 68)
- Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood (2009-2010) - Additional Voices
- Kurokami: The Animation (2009) - Mikami Hojo, Masagami (ep. 21)
- Digimon Fusion (2010-2012) - PawnChessmon, Pickmons, Shakkoumon, ToyAgumon, Queen (ep. 14), Chocomon (ep. 33), Lady Devimon (ep. 33)
- Iron Man (2010) - Shehla (ep. 9)
- Blade (2011) - Crowd (ep. 10)
- X-Men (2011) - Marsh, Riko Nirasaki
- Persona 4: The Animation (2011-2012) - Naoto Shirogane
- Glitter Force (2012-2013) - Queen Euphoria, Brooha, Miss Mason
- Tenkai Knights (2013-2014) - Mrs. Dalton
- Sailor Moon Crystal (2014-2016) - Queen Metalia
- God Eater (2015-2016) - Tsubaki Amamiya
- Boruto: Naruto Next Generations (2017-present) - Kurenai Yƫhi, Mei Terumi
- Ghost in the Shell: SAC 2045 (2020-present) - Motoko Kusanagi
OVAs & Specials
- Bastard!! (1992) - Thunder Empress Arshes Nei
- Giant Robo: The Animation (1992-1998) - Youshi (ep. 7) (Animaze Dub)
- Tokyo Revelation (1995) - Yuriko, Airplane Stewardess
- Fushigi Yugi (OVA) (1996-1998) - Nuriko
- Battle Athletes (1997-1998) - Lahrri Feldnunt
- Saber Marionette J Again (1997-1998) - Bloodberry
- El-Hazard 2: The Magnificent World (1997) - Queen Diva
- éX-Driver (2000-2001) - Akira (ep. 1), Computer (eps. 1-2), Director (ep. 3)
- Fushigi Yugi Eikoden (2001-2002) - Nuriko (eps. 2, 4)
- X: Episode 0 (2001) - Kanoe
- Karas (2005-2007) - Tsuchigumo, Additional Voices
- Freedom (2006-2008) - Anna Marie, Additional Voices
Anime Films
- Mobile Suit Gundam I (1981) - Matilda Ajan
- Mobile Suit Gundam II: Soldiers of Sorrow (1981) - Matilda Ajan
- Catnapped! (1995) - Buburina
- Black Jack: The Movie (1996) - Jo Carol Brane
- Perfect Blue (1997) - Rei, News Reporter
- Ah! My Goddess: The Movie (2000) - Urd
- Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust (2000) - Caroline
- Cowboy Bebop: The Movie (2001) - Chris Riley
- Metropolis (2001) - Additional Voices
- Appleseed (2004) - Alert Announcement, Assailant (Animaze Dub)
- Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence (2004) - Motoko Kusanagi
- Naruto The Movie: Ninja Clash in the Land of Snow (2004) - Production Crew Member
- Naruto The Movie: Guardians of the Crescent Moon Kingdom (2007) - Additional Voices
- Iron Man: Rise of Technovore (2012) - Additional Voices
- Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods (2013) - Policewoman
- Eureka Seven Hi-Evolution (2017-2018) - Mischa Stravinskaya
- Code Geass: Lelouch of the Re;surrection (2019) - Cornelia li Britannia
Video Game Dubbing
- Brave Fencer Musashi (1998) - Hilda, Queen
- Samurai Warriors (2004) - Nohime
- MagnaCarta 2 (2009) - Keltin
- God Eater Burst (2010) - Tsubaki Amamiya, Kota's Mother
- Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII (2013) - Cautious Bandit, Cornelia, Researcher, Tilda
- Ace Combat: Infinity (2014) - Additional Voices
Voice Director
- Appleseed (Animaze Dub)
- Castlevania: Curse of Darkness
- Cowboy Bebop
- Cowboy Bebop: The Movie
- Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex
- Resident Evil: Degeneration
- Wolf's Rain
- Blade
- Bleach (eps. 230-234)
- Blue Dragon
- Delhi Safari
- Digimon Frontier
- Digimon Fusion
- Digimon Tamers
- Flint the Time Detective
- Glitter Force
- Iron Man: Rise of Technovore
- The Last: Naruto The Movie
- Naruto
- Naruto Shippƫden (eps. 1-349)
- Naruto: Hidden Leaf Village Grand Sports Festival!
- Naruto: Mission: Protect the Waterfall Village!
- Naruto The Movie: Guardians of the Crescent Moon Kingdom
- Naruto The Movie: Legend of the Stone of Gelel
- Naruto The Movie: Ninja Clash in the Land of Snow
- Naruto Shippƫden The Movie
- Naruto Shippƫden The Movie: Blood Prison
- Naruto Shippƫden The Movie: Bonds
- Naruto Shippƫden The Movie: Inheritors of the Will of Fire
- Naruto Shippƫden The Movie: The Lost Tower
- Road to Ninja: Naruto The Movie
- Shinzo
- Stitch!
- Tenkai Knights
Other
- Ghost in the Shell: SAC 2045 (Season 1) (Bang Zoom! Entertainment)
Writer
Trivia
- She has an identical twin sister named Melissa
- On the March 17, 2017 episode of Toonami Pre-Flight, Steve Blum mentioned that he and McGlynn are currently dating.
Note
- Mary Elizabeth McGlynn had stopped appearing regularly in anime dubs both as a voice actress and as an ADR director, due to becoming more involved as a mainstream voice director in original animation shows.
- However, she has made a few Anime comebacks such as in Ghost in the Shell: SAC 2045 where she returns to voice Motoko Kusanagi and as ADR Director, although she only voice directed the first season.
External Links
- Mary Elizabeth McGlynn at the Internet Movie Database
- Mary Elizabeth McGlynn at the Anime News Network's encyclopedia