Bob Papenbrook

Robert DeWayne Papenbrook September 18 1955 March 17 2006 was an American voice actor Fellow voice actors often nicknamed him Pappy He was very well known in the worlds of anime and video game voiceovers for his voice acting of gruff characters However he was especially well known in his various live action voiceovers which most notably included the Power Rangers franchise He was discovered by filmmakers Steven Spielberg and George Lucas which got him his very first voice acting role in the hit film Raiders of the Lost Ark as the voices of all the Hovito natives who pursue Indiana Jones in the beginning of the film His bestknown roles included the voices of Rito Revolto in Mighty Morphin Power Rangers and Power Rangers Zeo Shadowborg in Big Bad Beetleborgs Scorpix in Beetleborgs Metallix and Deviot in Power Rangers Lost Galaxy Aside from acting he also taught kickboxing and other martial arts He and his wife Debbie Rothstein married in 1978 and had a son Bryce Papenbrook who is also a voice actor On March 17 2006 Papenbrook died of chronic lung problems at the age of 50 The 2008 DVD Adventures in Voice Acting was dedicated to him whose appearance was filmed before his death Source Article Bob Papenbrook from Wikipedia in English licensed under CCBYSA 30