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Voice actor<\/a><\/cite> Ken Shiroyama<\/a><\/cite> died of natural cases on April 15. He was 92. <\/p>\n

His relatives held a private wake and funeral.<\/p>\n

Some of Shiroyama’s best known roles include Ebiz\u014d from Naruto Shipp\u016bden<\/a><\/cite><\/cite>, Dr. Meisel from the 1998 Spriggan<\/a><\/cite><\/cite> movie, and Gametsu from UFO Senshi Daiapolon<\/a><\/cite><\/cite>.<\/p>\n

Some of his Japanese dub<\/a><\/cite> roles include Mike Novick in 24<\/cite>, Eustace in Courage the Cowardly Dog<\/cite>, a variety of roles (including Frenzy, Perceptor, and Trailbreaker) in the Transformers<\/a><\/cite><\/cite> cartoon, Balford in Rambo<\/cite>, and Earl McGraw in From Dusk till Dawn<\/cite>.
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