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Pokemon star James Carter Cathcart dead at 71 as heartbreaking tributes for voice actor pour in


A beloved Pokémon and Sonic voice actor had died aged 71 following a years-long battle with cancer.

James Carter Cathcart, also known as Jimmy Zoppi, passed away in hospice care in Forest Hills, New York - two years after he was diagnosed with throat cancer, a family member told TMZ. Fellow Sonic icon Erica Schroeder paid heartbreaking tribute to Cathcart, writing: 'Rest in peace dear sweet man. Fellow Sonic icon Erica Schroeder paid heartbreaking tribute to Cathcart, writing: 'Rest in peace dear sweet man.

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