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Seizo Kato

Seizo Kato

Actor·1927–2014·Tokyo City, Empire of Japan [now Tokyo, Japan]

7 horror credits

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.

Actor7 films

Dororo

Dororo

Hell Hound

2007
Twilight of the Dark Master

Twilight of the Dark Master

Takamiya, male form (voice)

1997
Tokyo Revelation

Tokyo Revelation

Priest (voice)

1995
Genocyber

Genocyber

Kenesu (voice)

1994
The Guyver: Bio-Booster Armor

The Guyver: Bio-Booster Armor

Dr. Hamilcar Barcas (voice)

1989
Kamen Rider: Run All Over the World

Kamen Rider: Run All Over the World

General Jark (voice)

1989
Vampire Hunter D

Vampire Hunter D

Count Magnus Lee (voice)

1985