William Frederick Knight

William Frederick Knight, sometimes credited as William Knight, William Frederick, or Frederick Knight, is a voice actor who has lent his voice to the English dubs of many anime series and several video games. He is a character actor of sorts, often cast in the role of a wise old man, such as in Ghost in the Shell (as Daisuke Aramaki), The Big O (as Gordon Rosewater), Paranoia Agent (as the old man), and Eureka Seven (as Kuzemi, one of the three Sages).

Anime roles

 * Amazing Nurse Nanako - General; Griffith
 * Carried by the Wind: Tsukikage Ran - Denkichi's Master
 * Cowboy Bebop - Old Man (Session 2: "Stray Dog Strut")
 * DearS - Grandfather
 * El Hazard: The Alternative World - Dr. Schtalubaugh
 * El Hazard: The Wanderers - Dr. Schtalubaugh; Captain of the Guard
 * Ergo Proxy - J.J. (Ep. 11)
 * Eureka Seven - Kuzemi
 * Fist of the North Star - Village Chief
 * Gad Guard - Gary
 * Gankutsuou: The Count of Monte Cristo - Luigi Vampa
 * Ghost in the Shell - Daisuke Aramaki
 * Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex - Daisuke Aramaki
 * Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex 2nd GIG - Daisuke Aramaki
 * Gungrave - Dr. Tokioka; Butler Tokioka
 * GUNxSWORD - Carlos (Ep. 3, 26)
 * Haibane Renmei - Watchmaker
 * Heat Guy J - Grandpa
 * Ikki Tousen - Choko
 * ''Immortal Grand Prix - Ichi
 * Kamichu! - Chairman of God Association (Ep. 7)
 * Kurokami - Keita's grandfather
 * L/R: Licensed by Royalty - Lord Miralio; Professor Freud
 * Last Exile
 * Mahoromatic: Something More Beautiful - Jils
 * Mars Daybreak - Doze
 * Mermaid Forest - Toba Islander
 * Naruto - Hyuuga Elder; Sukeza (ep 153)
 * Naruto Shippuden - Danzō Shimura
 * NieA 7 - Butcher; Newscaster; Newspaper Man; Old Alien
 * Outlaw Star - Ctarl-Ctarl Governor
 * Overman King Gainer - Gach
 * Paranoia Agent - Old Man
 * Planetes - Father-In-Law
 * ''R.O.D -The TV- - Irving (eps 5); Shop Owner A; Teacher (eps 6)
 * Rumiko Takahashi Anthology - Old Man; Pops
 * Samurai Champloo - Daigoro
 * Strawberry Eggs - Tofu Kuji
 * Street Fighter II V - Master Yo Sen-ko (Animaze dub)
 * Texhnolyze - Old Man 1; Tsujinaka
 * The Adventures of Mini-Goddess - Crawl Space Boss; Narrator
 * The Big O - Gordon Rosewater
 * The Melody of Oblivion - Old Man Tsunagi
 * The Third: The Girl with the Blue Eye - Dr. Nor
 * The Twelve Kingdoms - Genkai
 * Tokko - Taishi
 * Trigun - Old Man (ep 5)
 * Wolf's Rain - Old Wolf (ep 5)

Movie roles

 * Akira (Animaze dub)
 * Appleseed - Elder
 * ''Cowboy Bebop: The Movie - Van Dann
 * Dangaizer 3 - Professor Tachibana
 * El Hazard - The Magnificent World - Dr. Schtalubaugh
 * El Hazard 2 - The Magnificent World - Dr. Schtalubaugh
 * Fake - Leonard Henry
 * Ghost in the Shell - Section 9 Department Chief Aramaki
 * Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence - Daisuke Aramaki
 * Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex: Solid State Society - Daisuke Aramaki
 * Hellsing - Father Rinaldo
 * Metropolis - Notarlin
 * Mezzo Forte - Emoto
 * New Getter Robo - Bonze
 * Spirit of Wonder - Cooper
 * Spirit of Wonder Scientific Boys Club - Cooper
 * Starship Girl Yamamoto Yohko II - Swift
 * Street Fighter Alpha - Monk

Video game roles

 * Beat Down: Fists of Vengeance - Melvin
 * Brave Fencer Musashi - Conners, Steward Ribson
 *  The Darkness - Frank Rottenberg
 * Drakengard - Verdelet
 * Final Fantasy IV DS - Mysidian Elder
 * Ghost in the Shell - Chief Daisuke Aramaki
 * Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex - Daisuke Aramaki
 * Romancing SaGa - Elder Nizam (uncredited)
 * Star Ocean: Till the End of Time - Admiral Hermes
 * Xenosaga Episode I: Der Wille zur Macht - Joachim Mizrahi