Brian Dobson (actor)
Canadian voice actor
Brian Dobson (born September 9) is a Canadian voice actor, who works for Ocean Studios and various other studios in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. He voiced Thing in Fantastic Four: World's Greatest Heroes, Skeletor in He-Man and the Masters of the Universe, Majin Buu and Dr. Gero in the Ocean dub of Dragon Ball Z, Red Alert in Transformers: Armada and Transformers: Cybertron, Lex Luthor in Krypto the Superdog, Muso in Inuyasha, Martin DaCosta in Mobile Suit Gundam SEED and SEED Destiny, and Zugu, Ronin, Soul Archer, a Ninjdroid Sentry, and Bucko in LEGO Ninjago: Masters of Spinjitzu.
Early life
Brian Dobson was born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, but spent most of his childhood in England. He is the youngest of the three Dobson brothers. His older brothers Michael Dobson and Paul Dobson are also voice actors.
Filmography
Anime English dubbing
.hack//Roots - AI Harald
Death Note - Hideki Ide, Kiichiro Osoreda, Rod Ross
Dragon Ball Z - Dr. Gero, Majin Buu (Evil Buu, Super Buu, Kid Buu), Future Gohan, Vodka (Ocean dub)
Hello Carbot - Beatrun
Inuyasha - Muso, Shoga
Kingdom series - Ren Pa
MegaMan NT Warrior - SearchMan EXE, Arashi Kazefuki
Mobile Suit Gundam - Dren, Garma Zabi
Mobile Suit Gundam SEED - Martin DaCosta
Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny - Martin DaCosta, Heine Westenfluss, Orson White
Mobile Suit Gundam Wing - Lt. Mueller
Mobile Suit Gundam 00 - Lee Zhejiang, Bring Stabity, Divine Nova
Ōban Star-Racers - Grooor, General Kross, Sül
Ranma ½ - Dragon Whisker Salesman
The Story of Saiunkoku - Courtier #2, Guard #3
Sword of the Stranger - Shogen Itadori
Superbook - Michael the Archangel, Parshan, Joseph, Wiseman # 2, Paul, Boaz, Saul, Workers
Transformers: Armada - Red Alert
Transformers: Cybertron - Red Alert, Clocker
World Trigger - Hyrein
Zoids: Fuzors - Helmut, Dr. Piers
Animation
Chip and Potato - Little Poppa, Aardvark Grandpa, Octopus, Bertie Bumpety-Bump, Farmer Pat
Dinotrux - D-Stroy, Ankylodump #1 (4), Dozeratops
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