‘Pokémon’ Voice Actor
James Carter Cathcart Useless at 71
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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 line with a member of the family. We’re informed 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 Workforce Rocket.
He was additionally identified 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 nicely to preliminary remedies and he wanted extra aggressive chemotherapy … and he retired from voice appearing after ending his work on the English dub of “Pokémon: Ultimate Journeys.”
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Fellow voice actor Erica Schroeder is remembering James as “one of the most joyful, exuberant, kind-hearted and talented souls … one of a kind, a gentle, beautiful, playful genius … master of the pen, piano and microphone.”
James was 71.
RIP