Actor James Carter Cathcart, the voice of numerous beloved Pokémon anime series characters such as James, Meowth, Professor Oak, Gary Oak, and more, has died at the age of 71. First reported by TMZ, Cathcart died on Tuesday following a battle with throat cancer,

A prolific Pokémon animated series voice actor responsible for many iconic characters, James Carter Cathcart, died at 71 this week.

James Carter Cathcart, the iconic voice of James and Meowth in Pokémon, has passed away. A look back at his legacy in dubbing and other work.