Juli Erickson (December 4, 1939 – December 17, 2025) was an American voice actress. Her earliest film appearance was a minor role in Michael Cimino's Heaven's Gate. She went on to appear in live-action roles in Matlock and Walker: Texas Ranger, and starred as the Pola Negri-influenced character Apollonia Kowalski in the Mariusz Kotowski-directed Holocaust film Esther's Diary (2010).
Erickson also had a long list of English language anime voiceover credits. Some of her notable anime appearances include the English dub of the hit manga series Fullmetal Alchemist as Pinako Rockbell, and an appearance in the feature film Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone.Anime News Network: Evangelion 1.0 English Dub Cast Announced (Press Release) She also voices Tsuru and Kokoro in One Piece, Ogen in Basilisk, Setsu in Samurai 7, and Shima in Ouran High School Host Club. On October 26, 2018, Erickson was announced to have retired from voice acting, with her recurring roles recast. Erickson died on December 17, 2025, at the age of 86.
Filmography Anime Basilisk – Iga Ogen BECK: Mongolian Chop Squad – Tamayo Birdy the Mighty: Decode – Yoshie Suzuki Case Closed – Kathleen Neighbers, Nonee D.Gray-man – Old Woman (Eps. 16–17), Spider Akuma (Ep. 42) Deadman Wonderland – Miyako Eden of the East: Paradise Lost – Toshiko Kitabayashi El Cazador de la Bruja – Bucho's Wife (Ep. 5) Eureka Seven: AO – Naru's Grandmother Fafner in the Azure: Heaven and Earth – Ikumi Nishio Fairy Tail – Ohba Babasama (Ep. 154–263)Funimation Reveals English Dub Cast for Final Fairy Tail Anime Season - Anime News Network Fractale – Priestess (Ep. 3) Fullmetal Alchemist series – Pinako Rockbell (Winry's Grandmother) Gosick – Roxanne (Eps. 1, 3) Hal – Erika Hell Girl – Ai's Grandmother Hero Tales – Innkeeper (Ep. 3) Kamisama Kiss – Demon Hag (Ep. 1) Kodocha – Ms. Sakaki (Ep. 35), Shizuka Kurata Lupin the Third: The Woman Called Fujiko Mine – Old Woman (Ep. 5), Aisha's Mother (Ep. 13) Mushishi – Tama (Ep. 20) My Bride Is a Mermaid – Nagasumi's Grandmother My Hero Academia – Recovery Girl (Season 1 only) One Piece – Tsuru, Amazon, Kokoro, Additional Voices One Piece Film: Z – Tsuru Ouran High School Host Club – Shima Maezono (Eps. 10, 26) Overlord – Lissy Balear Pandora in the Crimson Shell: Ghost Urn – Anna Panty & Stocking with Garterbelt – Panty's Granny (Ep. 13A) Samurai 7 – Setsu (Kirara's Grandmother) Selector Infected WIXOSS series – Hatsu Kominato Shiki – Tae Yano Strike Witches series – Yoshiko Akimoto (Yoshika's Grandmother) Toriko – Setsuno
Film Halloween: The Night Evil Died – Pamela Strode
Live action Forgiveness Esther's Diary – Apollonia
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