Brice Weeks Armstrong Jr (January 3, 1936 – January 10, 2020) was an American voice actor and radio announcer who primarily worked on the properties of Funimation. He was best known as the original narrator of Dragon Ball, as well as Ginyu in Dragon Ball Z, and Slug in the movie Dragon Ball Z: Lord Slug. He was also known for being the voice of Miss Etta Kette in Barney & Friends.
Filmography Anime Baki the Grappler - Igari Kanji Basilisk: The Kōga Ninja Scrolls - Tokugawa Ieyasu Blue Gender - Chairman Victor Burst Angel - Chief Katsu Case Closed - Einstein Achurbee, Gregor, Nick Weldon, Robert Gilmore, Shane O’Connor, Theodore Kinsella, others Dragon Ball - Narrator Dragon Ball Z - Ginyu (Remastered) Dragon Ball Z: Lord Slug - Slug
Fruits Basket - Tohru's Grandfather Fullmetal Alchemist - Tim Marcoh The Galaxy Railways - Whitman (Ep. 8) Lupin the 3rd - Various (Movies & Specials) (FUNimation dub) Samurai 7 - Masamune Spiral: The Bonds of Reasoning - Raizou Shiranagatani Yu Yu Hakusho - Mr. Takanaka, Master Mitamura, Topaz/Kougyoku, Kuroda
Video games Half-Life: Decay (2001) - Richard Keller, HECU Soldiers BloodRayne 2 (2004) - Kagan Elite
Others Barney & Friends - Miss Etta Kette It's Time for Counting! - Beauregard
Death Brice Armstrong died on January 10, 2020, a week after his 84th birthday. He was survived by 6 children and 9 grandchildren.
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