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[[File: | '''James Carter Cathcart''', often credited as simply '''Carter Cathcart''', is a voice actor for the English-language dub of the [[Pokémon anime]]. He is also credited under his pseudonyms '''Billy Beach''' and '''Jimmy Zoppi'''. | ||
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==Biography== | ==Biography== | ||
Cathcart was born March 8, 1954 in {{wp|West Long Branch, New Jersey}}. | |||
Cathcart currently lives in {{wp|Westwood, New Jersey}} with two of his children. Besides voice acting, he is also a musician. He plays bass, electric guitar, keyboards and drums. | |||
==Pokémon roles== | ==Pokémon roles== | ||
Cathcart is one of the original actors on the anime. Aside from his role as Gary Oak, he mainly played [[Character of the day|characters of the day]] until [[Pokémon: Battle Frontier]], when [[The Pokémon Company International]], then known as Pokémon USA, took over the dub. When his voice-acting duties increased, becoming the voice of James and Meowth of Team Rocket as well as Professor Oak, he took on the pseudonym '''Billy Beach'''. Previously, for the 4Kids-dubbed episodes of the anime, Cathcart went under the pseudonym '''Jimmy Zoppi''', his most well-known pseudonym. | |||
Since [[Pokémon: Master Quest|season 5]] he has been responsible for the script adaptation of episodes, a role which he still performs on the show. As script adapter, in [[4Kids Entertainment|4Kids]]-dubbed episodes he was credited as '''Carter Cathcart''', the name he now uses in his voice acting duties as of ''[[BW001|In the Shadow of Zekrom]]'' and in {{TPCi}}-dubbed episodes he is credited as '''James Carter Cathcart'''. | Since [[Pokémon: Master Quest|season 5]] he has been responsible for the script adaptation of episodes, a role which he still performs on the show. As script adapter, in [[4Kids Entertainment|4Kids]]-dubbed episodes he was credited as '''Carter Cathcart''', the name he now uses in his voice acting duties as of ''[[BW001|In the Shadow of Zekrom]]'' and in {{TPCi}}-dubbed episodes he is credited as '''James Carter Cathcart'''. | ||
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* Masaki Maruo ({{wp|The World of Narue}}) | * Masaki Maruo ({{wp|The World of Narue}}) | ||
* Tarb ({{wp|Tokyo Mew Mew|Mew Mew Power}}) | * Tarb ({{wp|Tokyo Mew Mew|Mew Mew Power}}) | ||
* Vector the Crocodile ({{wp|Sonic X}} | * Vector the Crocodile ({{wp|Sonic X}} and {{wp|Shadow the Hedgehog (game)|Shadow the Hedgehog}}) | ||
== External links == | ==External links== | ||
*[http://www.myspace.com/jimmymommy | *[http://www.myspace.com/jimmymommy Carter Cathcart's MySpace page] | ||
*[http://www.facebook.com/pages/James-Carter-Cathcart/154331665666 | *[http://www.facebook.com/pages/James-Carter-Cathcart/154331665666 Carter Cathcart's Facebook page] | ||
{{Project VA notice}} | {{Project VA notice}} | ||
[[Category:4Kids voice actors| | [[Category:4Kids voice actors|Cathcart, Carter]] | ||
[[Category:PUSA voice actors| | [[Category:PUSA voice actors|Cathcart, Carter]] | ||
[[Category:TPCi voice actors| | [[Category:TPCi voice actors|Cathcart, Carter]] |
Revision as of 11:21, 6 February 2012
James Carter Cathcart, often credited as simply Carter Cathcart, is a voice actor for the English-language dub of the Pokémon anime. He is also credited under his pseudonyms Billy Beach and Jimmy Zoppi.
Biography
Cathcart was born March 8, 1954 in West Long Branch, New Jersey.
Cathcart currently lives in Westwood, New Jersey with two of his children. Besides voice acting, he is also a musician. He plays bass, electric guitar, keyboards and drums.
Pokémon roles
Cathcart is one of the original actors on the anime. Aside from his role as Gary Oak, he mainly played characters of the day until Pokémon: Battle Frontier, when The Pokémon Company International, then known as Pokémon USA, took over the dub. When his voice-acting duties increased, becoming the voice of James and Meowth of Team Rocket as well as Professor Oak, he took on the pseudonym Billy Beach. Previously, for the 4Kids-dubbed episodes of the anime, Cathcart went under the pseudonym Jimmy Zoppi, his most well-known pseudonym.
Since season 5 he has been responsible for the script adaptation of episodes, a role which he still performs on the show. As script adapter, in 4Kids-dubbed episodes he was credited as Carter Cathcart, the name he now uses in his voice acting duties as of In the Shadow of Zekrom and in TPCi-dubbed episodes he is credited as James Carter Cathcart.
He remains one of the longest running voice actors for the English dub next to Kayzie Rogers. He is the only English voice actor in the series to work on the dub of every season of the anime so far.
Humans
Major
- Gary Oak
- James (AG146-present)
- Professor Oak (AG146-present)
- Mr. Sukizo (DP171-present)
- Butch (AG176-present)
- Pryce
- Tommy (AG146-present)
Minor
- Samurai
- Tommy/Tomo
- Todd Snap
- Fergus
- Charles Goodshow
- Infernando
- Jack Pollockson
- Gan Gogh
- Captain Marius
- Dr. Namba
- Wings Alexander
- Sigourney
- Evian
- Mayor of Trovitopolis
- Cleavon Schpielbunk
- Gym Badge thief
- Godey
- Carny
- Zeus
- Timothy (Johto)
Pokémon
Major
- Meowth (AG146-present)
- Ash's Swellow (AG146-present)
- Ash's Torkoal (AG146-present)
- Ash's Turtwig/Grotle/Torterra
- Ash's Snorlax (DP182-present)
- Ash's Palpitoad
- May's Munchlax (AG146-present)
- James's Carnivine
- Harley's Banette (AG146-AG187)
- Harley's Cacturne (AG146-AG187)
- Paul's Torterra
- Gardenia's Turtwig
- Gengar (Team Meanies)
Minor
- Ash's Raticate
- Austin's Dustox
- Shieldon
- Rattata
- Spearow
- Muk
- Grimer
- Quagsire
- Shellder
- Croconaw
- Ninjask
- Aggron
- Palpitoad
- Foongus
Super Smash Bros. Brawl
Famous non-Pokémon roles
- Philionel El Di Saillune (Slayers, from episode 24)
- Dilgear (Slayers)
- Vrumugun (Slayers)
- Miki Kaoru (Revolutionary Girl Utena)
- Weevil Underwood (Yu-Gi-Oh!)
- Masaki Maruo (The World of Narue)
- Tarb (Mew Mew Power)
- Vector the Crocodile (Sonic X and Shadow the Hedgehog)
External links
This article is part of Project VA, a Bulbapedia project that aims to write comprehensive articles on each voice actor of the Pokémon anime. |