Susan Roman

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Susan Roman
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Roman in 2014
Nationality
  • Canadian
  • American
Occupations
  • Actress
  • voice actress
  • voice director
Years active1977–present
AgentEdna Talent Management LTD [1]

Susan Roman (born April 17) [2] is a Canadian and American television and voice actress and voice director, best known for voice acting the role of Lita/Sailor Jupiter in the Canada DiC (and later Cloverway/CWi) dub of the anime Sailor Moon . [3] [4] She is one of the few voice actors to remain throughout the entire run of the Sailor Moon series.

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Career

Early in her career, she appeared in Rabid, and starred in the television series Flappers. She was also a runner-up for the role of Chrissy in Three's Company. [5]

Roman's other best-known role was the voice of Melissa Raccoon from the second season of The Raccoons until the end of the series. She also provided the vocal characterization for Snowy's dog sounds in the television series The Adventures of Tintin .

In 2000, Roman voiced James the Red Engine in Thomas and the Magic Railroad . [1] She has also played Mayor Amelia in the English version of Mega Man Legends , [1] Mega Man Trigger in the English version of Mega Man Legends 2 , and the voice of Harry's mom in the television series Harry and His Bucket Full of Dinosaurs .

She played the voice of two Care Bears in different decades: Champ Bear in the Care Bears TV series, and Good Luck Bear in Care Bears: Journey to Joke-a-lot (2004) and The Care Bears' Big Wish Movie (2005).

She played the voice of Oliver and Judy Tate in Beyblade as well as Salima in Beyblade V-Force . She had a recurring guest role as several characters in the 1990s X-Men animated series. [1]

Also, she was the speaking voice of Angel, the heroine of Nelvana's first full-length film, 1983's Rock & Rule . [1]

Susan voices Joe's Mom in the TV Series Time Warp Trio and Zozo in Weird Years and also Tika in Barbie as the Island Princess .

She has also voice directed the North American / Canadian dubbed versions of the British children's TV series Tom and Vicky and Animal Shelf that aired on It's Itsy Bitsy Time.

Filmography

Anime

Animation

Video games

Live-action

Production staff

Voice director

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References

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  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 "Susan Roman (visual voices guide)". Behind the Voice Actors. A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its credits or other reliable sources of information.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)
  3. "Sailor Moon: Interview With the Original English Voice Cast | Den of Geek". www.denofgeek.com. Archived from the original on October 29, 2020.
  4. "Cameo: Linda Ballantyne". July 25, 2014.
  5. Wilson, Peter (March 4, 1980). "Susan Roman: A star in the making?". Vancouver Sun . p. 23. She was almost picked for the part of Chrissy on Three's Company. That was when the scripts called for a demure innocent and not a Suzanne Somers. But that's show biz.
  6. Houston, Larry [@xmendirector] (March 30, 2022). "I very much dislike "blanket credits" as they are called in the industry. It is the lazy post-production option. I prefer upfront individual credits per show. This list I found in my storage unit will help those fans who always wanted to know who did what voice back then. Cheers!" (Tweet). Retrieved June 1, 2024 via Twitter.