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'''Rodger Parsons''' is an American voice actor for the English-language [[dub]] of ''[[Pokémon the Series]]''. From [[S01|seasons one]] through [[S06|six]], he was credited as '''Ken Gates'''.
'''Rodger Parsons''' is an American voice actor for the English-language [[dub]] of {{aniseries|PTS}}. From [[S01|seasons one]] through [[S06|six]], he was credited as '''Ken Gates'''.


==Biography==
==Biography==
Parsons was born on October 19, 1943. He is a graduate of New York University and holds a BFA degree in Television, Motion Pictures, Radio. Parsons was a voice actor on ''Pokémon the Series'' starting with the [[S01|first season]], primarily being the [[narrator]]. He left halfway through the [[S06|sixth season]], but returned when {{TPCi|Pokémon USA}} [[Pokémon USA recasting controversy|took over dubbing and distribution of the series]] starting with the [[S09|ninth season]].  
Parsons was born on October 19, 1943. He is a graduate of New York University and holds a BFA degree in Television, Motion Pictures, Radio. Parsons was a voice actor on {{aniseries|PTS}} starting with the [[S01|first season]], primarily being the [[narrator]]. He left halfway through the [[S06|sixth season]], but returned when {{TPCi|Pokémon USA}} [[Pokémon USA recasting controversy|took over dubbing and distribution of the series]] starting with the [[S09|ninth season]].  


==Pokémon roles==
==Pokémon roles==
===Anime===
===Animation===
====Humans====
===={{aniseries|PTS}}====
=====Major=====
=====Humans=====
======Major======
* [[Narrator]] ([[EP001]]-[[AG020]], [[AG146]]-[[JN147]], [[M01]]-[[M05]], [[M09]]-[[M23]])
* [[Narrator]] ([[EP001]]-[[AG020]], [[AG146]]-[[JN147]], [[M01]]-[[M05]], [[M09]]-[[M23]])
* {{ka|Flint}} ([[AG177]])
* {{ka|Flint}} ([[AG177]])
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* {{an|Enta}}
* {{an|Enta}}


=====Minor=====
======Minor======
* [[Mr. Saridakis]]
* [[Mr. Saridakis]]
* [[King of Pokélantis]]
* [[King of Pokélantis]]
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* Mayor ([[DP057]])
* Mayor ([[DP057]])


====Pokémon====
=====Other=====
* {{p|Whiscash}} (''[[Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Team Go-Getters Out of the Gate!]]'')
* {{DL|Battle judge|Jamero}}


====Other====
====''[[Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Team Go-Getters Out of the Gate!]]''====
* {{DL|Battle judge|Jamero}}
* {{p|Whiscash}}


===Video games===
===Video games===
* Narrator (''[[Pokémon Puzzle League]]'')
====''[[Pokémon Puzzle League]]''====
* Announcer (''[[Pokémon Battle Revolution]]'')
* Narrator
 
====''[[Pokémon Battle Revolution]]''====
* Announcer


==Other non-Pokémon roles==
==Other non-Pokémon roles==

Latest revision as of 01:54, 24 November 2024

Rodger Parsons

Rodger Parsons is an American voice actor for the English-language dub of Pokémon the Series. From seasons one through six, he was credited as Ken Gates.

Biography

Parsons was born on October 19, 1943. He is a graduate of New York University and holds a BFA degree in Television, Motion Pictures, Radio. Parsons was a voice actor on Pokémon the Series starting with the first season, primarily being the narrator. He left halfway through the sixth season, but returned when Pokémon USA took over dubbing and distribution of the series starting with the ninth season.

Pokémon roles

Animation

Pokémon the Series

Humans
Major
Minor
Other

Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Team Go-Getters Out of the Gate!

Video games

Pokémon Puzzle League

  • Narrator

Pokémon Battle Revolution

  • Announcer

Other non-Pokémon roles

Trivia

  • Parsons' first name is misspelled as Roger in the credits of several seasons.
  • Parsons is a member of Voices for Fosters[1] alongside fellow Pokémon voice actresses Sarah Natochenny and Lisa Ortiz.

External links

References


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