José Francisco Lavat Pacheco (September 23, 1948 – May 15, 2018), better known as José Lavat, was a Mexican voice actor.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7] [8][9][10]

José Lavat
Born
José Francisco Lavat Pacheco

(1948-09-23)September 23, 1948
Mexico City, Mexico
DiedMay 15, 2018(2018-05-15) (aged 69)
Mexico City, Mexico
OccupationVoice actor
Years active1967–2018

Lavat was the brother of Jorge Lavat and Queta Lavat, both actors.[11]

Filmography edit

Animated films edit

Year Title Role Notes
1993 El extraño mundo de Jack Santa Atroz (Santa Claus)
1998 Mulan Ancestro Mayor [12]
1999 Tarzan Kerchak
2004 El Espantatiburones Don Lino [13]
2005 Tarzan II Kerchak [14]
2008 Star Wars: The Clone Wars El Conde Dooku/Darth Tyrannus
2012 Valiente Rey Fergus [15]
2015 Un gallo con muchos huevos Don Poncho [16]
2017 The Beagle Boys: Lost Village Narrator (Amy Adams)
2021 Un rescate de huevitos Don Poncho (released posthumously) [17]

Animated TV shows edit

Anime edit

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Honours and awards edit

Lavat was also the founder of the Lavat Awards which debuted in 2019, created in recognition to the work and contributions made by numerous voice artists and announcers in Latin America.[18]

References edit

  1. ^ "Muere el actor de doblaje Pepe Lavat". El Universal (in Spanish). 15 May 2018. Archived from the original on 19 May 2018. Retrieved 15 May 2018.
  2. ^ Peters, Megan. "Beloved 'Dragon Ball Z' Narrator Jose Lavat Has Passed Away". comicbook.com. Retrieved 16 May 2018.
  3. ^ Christiansen, Axel (2018-05-15). "Muere José Lavat, la voz de Gandalf, Indiana Jones y el narrador de Dragon Ball". La Tercera. Retrieved 2024-01-08.
  4. ^ www.pacozea.com (2018-05-15). "Muere a los 69 años José Lavat, la voz institucional de Imagen Radio". Excélsior (in Mexican Spanish). Retrieved 2024-01-08.
  5. ^ Redacción EC (2018-05-15). ""Dragon Ball Super": narrador del anime en español falleció a los 69 años". El Comercio (in Spanish). ISSN 1605-3052. Retrieved 2024-01-08.
  6. ^ TIM, Televisa. "Muere José Lavat, actor de doblaje de 'Dragon Ball'". Las Estrellas TV (in Mexican Spanish). Retrieved 2024-01-08.
  7. ^ cronologia/-/meta/redaccion-el-heraldo. "Muere José Lavat, narrador de la serie 'Dragón Ball Z' y voz de Al Pacino". www.elheraldo.hn (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-01-08.
  8. ^ Rodriguez, Xerman (2024-01-11). "José Lavat: La voz detrás de JigSaw "El Juego del Miedo"". Treintaycinco mm (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-01-27.
  9. ^ González, Renata (2018-05-16). "Las voces por las que siempre recordaremos a José Lavat". Life and Style (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-01-27.
  10. ^ "José "Pepe" Lavat: Una voz privilegiada que deleitó a los auditores chilenos". TVD Al Día (in Spanish). 2022-08-19. Retrieved 2024-01-27.
  11. ^ Cisneros, Por Víctor (2023-12-04). "Queta Lavat: ¿Quiénes son sus famosos hijos y a qué se dedican?". infobae (in European Spanish). Retrieved 2024-01-08.
  12. ^ "Mulan (1998) Spanish Latin Credits". Album on Imgur. Retrieved March 6, 2020.
  13. ^ "Shark Tale (2004) Spanish Latin Credits". Album on Imgur. Retrieved March 6, 2020.
  14. ^ "Tarzan II (2005) Spanish Latin Credits". Album on Imgur. Retrieved March 6, 2020.
  15. ^ "Brave (2012) Spanish Latin Credits". Album on Imgur. Retrieved March 6, 2020.
  16. ^ "Un gallo con muchos huevos - Entrevista Pepe Lavat". YouTube. huevocartoon. Archived from the original on 2021-12-21. Retrieved 4 September 2021.
  17. ^ "Doblaje Mexicano on Twitter: #InMemoriam #voceseternas un ..." Twitter. @ytadobmex. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
  18. ^ "Premios Lavat 2020" (in Spanish). Mexico City, Mexico: Premios Lavat. 28 November 2020. Retrieved 30 November 2020.

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