This Week In Voice-Actor Obituaries 3/7/18: “Regular Show” ; “Simpsons”

In which we remember the dearly departed.

 

Courtesy: FOX

The original voice of Homer Simpson on the Czech dub adaptation of The Simpsons, Vlastimil Bedrna, has passed away at the age of 89. Vlastimil Bedrna voiced the patriarch of the Simpson family from seasons 1-12 until being replaced in 2002 by Vlastimil Zavrel of whom has been doing the voice of “Homer” ever since. Shortly after the changeover, Bedma retired from acting and leaves behind a wife and daughter.


Courtesy: Cartoon Network

David Ogden Stiers passed away this weekend at the age of 75 due to bladder cancer complications. David was a prolific voice actor working on various Disney and DC animated films and most recently as the cranky “Mr. Maellard” on the Cartoon Network series Regular Show.