John Swasey

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John Swasey
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Swasey at Animate Miami in 2013
Born
John Allan Swasey
Occupations
  • Voice actor
  • ADR director
  • script writer
SpouseDena Swasey
Children2

John Allan Swasey [1] is an American voice actor, ADR Director, and script writer.

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He has provided voices for English-language versions of Japanese anime series and video games. His most notable roles include Gendo Ikari in the Rebuild of Evangelion films, Sir Crocodile in the Funimation dub of One Piece , Lord Death in Soul Eater , and Van Hohenheim in Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood .

Outside of voice acting, Swasey is also the founder of Anime Dallas, an anime convention which debuted in 2018. [2]

Filmography

Voice roles

Anime

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Live action

Production staff

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Script adaptation

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