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Seizō Katō

Born
February 14, 1927
Died
January 17, 2014
Age
86 years
Nationality
Japan
Cause
bladder cancer

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Seizō Katō, 86, Japanese voice actor, bladder cancer.

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Seizō Katō (加藤 精三, Katō Seizō; February 14, 1927 – January 17, 2014) was a Japanese actor, voice actor and narrator who worked for Haikyo (Tokyo Actor's Consumer's Cooperative Society).

Kato was born in Tokyo. He was noted for his role as Megatron and Galvatron from the 1st Transformers series until Transformers: The Headmasters. He also did the ADR for Takeshi Katō's character in Akira Kurosawa's Ran after the original actor had become injured.

He died of bladder cancer at a hospital in Itabashi, Tokyo on January 17, 2014 at age 86.

Filmography

Television animation

Original video animation (OVA)

Animated films

Video games

Live-action films

  • Ran (1985) – Koyata Hatakeyama (voice)
  • Dororo (2007)
  • Pussy Soup (2008) – William Thomas Jefferson II (voice)

Live-action television

Tokusatsu

Dubbing roles

Live-action

Animation

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