Christopher Patton is an American voice actor who has worked on anime for Funimation, ADV Films, and other studios. He voiced Turles, a Saiyan villain, in multiple Dragon Ball Z films and video games, and appeared in Dragon Ball Z as various supporting characters.
Patton voiced Turles, a key antagonist, in Dragon Ball Z: The Tree of Might film and reprised the role across multiple video games including Dragon Ball Legends and Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi titles. In Dragon Ball Z television episodes, he voiced Appule, Lemon, and various Namekian characters during the Saiyan and Frieza Sagas, establishing himself as part of the franchise's core English voice ensemble.
Born in Houston, Texas, Patton has become a prolific voice actor across dozens of anime series. His work extends to major roles in Full Metal Panic!, D.Gray-man, Soul Eater, and Haikyu!!, among numerous others. He has also worked as a writer and director on various anime projects, demonstrating expertise beyond voice performance.
Looking for more on Chris Patton? The Dragon Ball Wiki on Fandom has a dedicated page with community notes.
View on FandomThis content is original writing by Daddy Jim Headquarters based on the Dragon Ball anime series, manga, and official materials. Episode and chapter references are cited where applicable.
Character and scene imagery on this site is original artwork by Daddy Jim Headquarters, not screenshots or licensed imagery. Official cover art is used on three types of pages for editorial commentary:
Browse our episode guides:
Official resources:
Come listen to some Dragon Ball R&B.
Daddy Jim Headquarters maintains this encyclopedia across 13 languages. If you spot an error, a translation issue, or something that doesn't look right, let us know.