The Pokemon Company Breaks Silence on the Passing of Long-Serving Beloved Voice Actor

Pokemon pays tribute to late Professor Oak actor, including his hidden contribution to over 700 episodes of the anime: "His legacy will continue to reach the hearts of Trainers everywhere"

James Carter Cathcart passed away in early July

Pokémon Shares Touching Tribute to James Carter Cathcart, Voice of Professor Oak, James, and More

Following the tragic loss of James Carter Cathcart earlier this month, the Pokémon company has released a short tribute video to showcase his incredible contributions to the animated world of Pokémon over the years – with an amazing statement that really puts his monumental career into perspective: We are deeply saddened by the passing of James Carter Cathcart, the voice behind Professor Oak, Gary Oak, James and Meowth of Team Rocket, and…

The Pokemon Company Breaks Silence on the Passing of Long-Serving Beloved Voice Actor

Image Courtesy of James Carter Cathcart/The Pokemon Company It’s been two weeks since the passing of James Carter Cathcart, English dub voice actor, scriptwriter, and musician, best known for being the longest-serving cast member of the original Pokémon anime. Cathcart voiced Gary Oak in the pilot and remained with the series throughout its run, staying onboard even after the controversial recasting in 2006. He would even replace Eric Stuart and…

Legendary Pokémon anime actor James Carter Cathcart passes away (UPDATE)

R.I.P. to a legend