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'''Rodger Parsons''' is an American voice actor for the English-language [[dub]] of the [[Pokémon anime]]. 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 the [[Pokémon anime]]. From [[S01|seasons one]] through [[S06|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 one of the original voice actors on Pokémon and the original [[narrator]]. He left halfway through the sixth season, but returned when {{TPCi|Pokémon USA}} and [[TAJ Productions]] [[Pokémon USA recasting controversy|took over the dubbing and distribution of the series]]. | |||
=== Anime === | ==Pokémon roles== | ||
==== Humans ==== | ===Anime=== | ||
===== Major ===== | ====Humans==== | ||
=====Major===== | |||
* [[Narrator]] ([[EP001]]-[[AG020]], [[AG146]]-present, [[M01]]-[[M05]], [[M09]]-present) | * [[Narrator]] ([[EP001]]-[[AG020]], [[AG146]]-present, [[M01]]-[[M05]], [[M09]]-present) | ||
* {{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 ==== | ====Pokémon==== | ||
* {{p|Whiscash}} (''[[Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Team Go-Getters Out of the Gate!]]'') | * {{p|Whiscash}} (''[[Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Team Go-Getters Out of the Gate!]]'') | ||
==== Other ==== | ====Other==== | ||
* {{DL|Battle judge|Jamero}} | * {{DL|Battle judge|Jamero}} | ||
=== Video games === | ===Video games=== | ||
* Announcer ([[Pokémon Battle Revolution]]) | * Announcer ([[Pokémon Battle Revolution]]) | ||
== Other non-Pokémon roles == | ==Other non-Pokémon roles== | ||
* Odin/Brahms (''{{wp|Valkyrie Profile}}'') | * Odin/Brahms (''{{wp|Valkyrie Profile}}'') | ||
* Intsrstills announcer (''{{wp|WordGirl}}'') | * Intsrstills announcer (''{{wp|WordGirl}}'') |
Revision as of 23:33, 12 August 2020
Rodger Parsons is an American voice actor for the English-language dub of the Pokémon anime. 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 one of the original voice actors on Pokémon and the original narrator. He left halfway through the sixth season, but returned when Pokémon USA and TAJ Productions took over the dubbing and distribution of the series.
Pokémon roles
Anime
Humans
Major
Minor
- Mr. Saridakis
- King of Pokélantis
- Tōkichi
- Officer Jenny's police squad
- Some of Pokémon Hunter J's henchmen
- Mayor (DP057)
Pokémon
Other
Video games
- Announcer (Pokémon Battle Revolution)
Other non-Pokémon roles
- Odin/Brahms (Valkyrie Profile)
- Intsrstills announcer (WordGirl)
Trivia
- Parsons is a member of Voices for Fosters[1] alongside fellow Pokémon voice actresses Sarah Natochenny and Lisa Ortiz.
External links
References
This article is part of Project VA, a Bulbapedia project that aims to write comprehensive articles on voice actors in Pokémon animation and Pokémon games. |