Donna Burke

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Template:Short description Template:For Template:Use dmy dates Template:Use Australian English Template:Infobox person Donna Burke (born 1964<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>) is an Australian actress, singer, and businesswoman. She primarily voices characters in anime and video games including Angela Orosco in Silent Hill 2 (2001), Claudia Wolf in Silent Hill 3 (2003), and has performed songs for the Metal Gear and Final Fantasy video game series.

Biography

Burke graduated from Edith Cowan University. Her education included "operatic voice, speech and drama"<ref name="Kato">Template:Cite news</ref> and she received classical voice training for ten years.<ref name="Roppongi">{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}Template:Cbignore</ref>

From 1989 to 1995, Burke taught Media, English and Religious Education to senior students at Chisholm Catholic College. She moved to Japan in 1996 and initially worked as a teacher of English before obtaining some recording work.<ref name="Kato"/><ref name="Nibayashi">Template:Cite journal</ref>

Burke married Bill Benfield,Template:When a British former teacher. In 2004, Burke and Benfield started a record label, Dagmusic, which catered for foreign artists. Burke released her debut album, Lost and Found, through Dagmusic.<ref name="Kato"/><ref name="AMG Lost">{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref><ref name="NLA Lost">Template:Citation</ref>

Burke has worked as a freelance announcer at NHK since 1999. She is also the lyricist for numerous Japanese TV commercials, anime songs and J-pop group tunes.

Burke created Hotteeze in 2004,<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> a company she created to export Japanese heat pads worldwide.

Voice work

Burke's voice has been used in Japan since 2005 for announcements on the Tokaido, Sanyo, and Kyushu Shinkansen bullet train system.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> Her voice is also used in Narita Airport Delta lounges and in English language guidance for the Emperor Showa Memorial Museum.Template:Cn

In 2007,Template:Citation needed Burke narrated a documentary titled Climate in Crisis - Part 1, which won the 2007 silver medal for Environment/Ecology at the New York Television Festival and the 2007 Earth Vision Award at the Tokyo Global Environmental Film Festival.

Filmography

Anime

Year Title Role Notes
Template:Dts Strange Dawn Yuko Miyabe citation CitationClass=web

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Template:Dts Voices of a Distant Star Operator of the Lysithea <ref name="btva"/>
Template:Dts Trip Trek Catherine, Three Bee <ref name="btva"/>
Template:Dts–present Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha series Raising Heart citation CitationClass=web

}}</ref>

Template:Dts Little Charo 2 Kanon <ref>Template:Cite tweet</ref>
Template:Dts–2017 Fastening Days Anna, Kelly (ep. 2) citation CitationClass=web

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Template:Dts Princess Sesame Queen <ref name="About"/>
Mainichi Kaasan Grandmother <ref name="About"/>

Video games

Year Title Role Notes
Template:Dts Shenmue Others
Template:Dts Silent Hill 2 Angela Orosco <ref name="About"/>
Template:Dts Virtua Fighter 4 Vanessa Lewis citation CitationClass=web

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Template:Dts Shenmue II Additional Voices PC, PS4, Xbox, Xbox One versions
Template:Dts Silent Hill 3 Claudia Wolf citation CitationClass=web

}}</ref>

Template:Dts Dino Crisis 3 Sonya Hart Motion capture
Template:Dts F-Zero GX Mrs. Arrow <ref name="btva"/>
Template:Dts Boktai: The Sun Is in Your Hand Hel <ref name="btva"/>
Template:Dts Bloody Roar 4 Uranus Credited as Donnna Burke<ref name="btva"/>
Template:Dts Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles Storytelling Narrator <ref name="About"/>
Template:Dts Boktai 2: Solar Boy Django Lady, Dvalinn <ref name="btva"/>
Template:Dts Rumble Roses Anesthesia / Dr. Cutter <ref name="btva"/>
Template:Dts Virtua Quest Vanessa Lewis citation CitationClass=web

}}</ref>

Template:Dts Let's Go Jungle!: Lost on the Island of Spice Norah <ref name="About"/>
Template:Dts Lunar Knights Ursula <ref name="btva"/>
Template:Dts Cooking Mama: World Kitchen Boy, Maylee <ref name="btva"/>
Template:Dts Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha A's Portable: The Battle of Aces Raising Heart
Template:Dts Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha A's Portable: The Gears of Destiny Raising Heart
Template:Dts Lumines Electronic Symphony Announcer <ref>Template:Cite tweet</ref>
Template:Dts Diabolical Pitch Christina <ref>Template:Cite video game</ref>
Template:Dts Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeroes iDROID <ref name="btva"/>
Template:Dts Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain iDROID <ref name="btva"/>
Template:Dts NightCry Jessica, Angie, Maria, Kelly citation CitationClass=web

}}</ref>

Template:Dts Let It Die Various <ref name="About"/>
Template:Dts Arms Dr. Coyle <ref>Template:Cite tweet</ref>
Template:Dts Fitness Boxing Laura <ref>Template:Cite tweet</ref>
Template:Dts Homestar VR Special Edition Narrator citation CitationClass=web

}}</ref>

Template:Dts Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: Remastered Edition Narrator
Template:Dts Fitness Boxing 2: Rhythm and Exercise Laura <ref name="About"/>
Template:Dts Phantasy Star Online 2: New Genesis System Voice <ref>Template:Cite video game</ref>
Template:Dts Evotinction Annabel <ref>Template:Cite tweet</ref>

Solo discography

  • Lost and Found (with Bill Benfield) (2000)<ref name="NLA Lost"/>
  • Éirí na Gréine (2001)
  • Donna Burke with the David Silverman Quartet (2002)
  • Goodbye Nakamura EP (2004)
  • Blue Nights (1 June 2005)<ref name="AMG Blue">{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation

|CitationClass=web }}</ref>

Other discography

Lyricist

  • Final Fantasy 15 XP - "Choosing Hope" (2017)
  • Implosion - "Way in the Dark" (2015)
  • Resident Evil - "At the End of a Long Escape" (2013)
  • Square Enix DISSIDIA012 - "Final Fantasy" (2011)
  • The Last Ranker - "Born to Survive" (2010)
  • Bandai Games - "God Eater" (2010)
  • NHK Little Charo 2 - "Sayonara" (2010)
  • Capcom - "Bio Hazard Dark Side Chronicles" (Sleeping Beauty) (2009)
  • Capcom - "Last Ranker" (2009)
  • Bandai Namco Games God Eater - "God and Man" (2009)
  • Square Enix Last Remnant - "Journey’s End" (2008)
  • Square Enix Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles - "Moonless Starry Night", "Morning Sky" (2003)
  • Haibanae Renmei - "Wondering" (2007)
  • Konami Elebits - "The Smile Of You" (2006)
  • Konami - "Star Gate Heaven" (2004)

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