‘Pokémon’ Voice Actor
James Carter Cathcart Lifeless at 71
Revealed
Voice actor James Carter Cathcart, well-known for his work on “Pokémon,” is lifeless … TMZ has realized.
James died Tuesday after a years-long battle with throat most cancers … in accordance with a member of the family. We’re instructed he died in hospice care in Forest Hills, New York.
On “Pokémon,” James introduced a number of characters to life along with his voice … Professor Oak, Meowth, Gary Oak and James from Staff Rocket.
He was additionally recognized amongst “Sonic” followers, voicing Vector the Crocodile in “Sonic X” and the “Shadow the Hedgehog” online game.
James was identified with throat most cancers again in 2023 — he did not reply properly to preliminary therapies and he wanted extra aggressive chemotherapy … and he retired from voice performing after ending his work on the English dub of “Pokémon: Final Journeys.”
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Fellow voice actor Erica Schroeder is remembering James as “one of the vital joyful, exuberant, kind-hearted and gifted souls … one in all a form, a mild, lovely, playful genius … grasp of the pen, piano and microphone.”
James was 71.
RIP