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'''Rodger Parsons''' is an American voice actor for the English-language [[dub]] of | '''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'''. | ||
==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 | 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]]. | ||
==Pokémon roles== | ==Pokémon roles== | ||
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====Humans==== | ====Humans==== | ||
=====Major===== | =====Major===== | ||
* [[Narrator]] ([[EP001]]-[[AG020]], [[AG146]]- | * [[Narrator]] ([[EP001]]-[[AG020]], [[AG146]]-[[JN147]], [[M01]]-[[M05]], [[M09]]-[[M23]]) | ||
* {{ka|Flint}} ([[AG177]]) | * {{ka|Flint}} ([[AG177]]) | ||
* [[Nanny and Pop-Pop|Pop-Pop]] | * [[Nanny and Pop-Pop|Pop-Pop]] | ||
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===Video games=== | ===Video games=== | ||
* Announcer ([[Pokémon Battle Revolution]]) | * Narrator (''[[Pokémon Puzzle League]]'') | ||
* Announcer (''[[Pokémon Battle Revolution]]'') | |||
==Other non-Pokémon roles== | ==Other non-Pokémon roles== | ||
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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
* Parsons' first name is misspelled as '''Roger''' in the credits of several seasons. | |||
* Parsons is a member of Voices for Fosters<ref>https://www.voicesforfosters.org/about-us</ref> alongside fellow Pokémon voice actresses [[Sarah Natochenny]] and [[Lisa Ortiz]]. | * Parsons is a member of Voices for Fosters<ref>https://www.voicesforfosters.org/about-us</ref> alongside fellow Pokémon voice actresses [[Sarah Natochenny]] and [[Lisa Ortiz]]. | ||
Latest revision as of 23:27, 3 September 2024
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
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
- Narrator (Pokémon Puzzle League)
- Announcer (Pokémon Battle Revolution)
Other non-Pokémon roles
- Odin/Brahms (Valkyrie Profile)
- Intsrstills announcer (WordGirl)
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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