Billie Lou Watt

Voice artist in anime and animations

Billie Lou Watt - Voice artist in anime and animations
Born

1924
101 years ago

Died

September 7th, 2001
24 years ago — 77 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

Links & References

Provided voices for various animated characters. Contributed significantly to the English dubbed versions of popular anime series. Gained recognition for voicing characters like Bulma in the Dragon Ball series and other roles in shows such as 'Aqua Teen Hunger Force' and 'The Legend of Zelda'.

Voiced Bulma in 'Dragon Ball' series

Contributed to 'Aqua Teen Hunger Force'

Provided voices in 'The Legend of Zelda'

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