Seizo Kato

Born: 1927-02-14

Birthplace: Tokyo City, Empire of Japan [now Tokyo, Japan]

Biography

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.

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Known For

Doraemon: Nobita's Dorabian Nights
Tokyo Godfathers
Detective Conan: The Raven Chaser
Doraemon: The Record of Nobita's Parallel Journey to the West
Vampire Hunter D
Crayon Shin-chan: The Hidden Treasure of the Buri Buri Kingdom
Doraemon: Nobita's Dinosaur
OOO, Den-O, All Riders: Let's Go Kamen Riders
Kamen Rider Decade: All Riders vs. Dai-Shocker
Dororo

Top Movie Credits

Tokyo Godfathers Kaa-san (voice)
Detective Conan: The Raven Chaser Kiyonaga Matsumoto (voice)
Vampire Hunter D Count Magnus Lee (voice)
Dororo Hell Hound