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Michael McCarty

Voice Actor

Michael McCarty was an American film, television and stage actor who took on a voice role in the English dub of Cowboy Bebop. His screen credits included Casper, Dead Man and The Legend of Bagger Vance, alongside a substantial Broadway career.

Role: Voice Actor
Nationality: American
Years Active: 1975-2014
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Cowboy Bebop Role

Michael McCarty is credited as a voice actor on the English-language dub of Cowboy Bebop, though the specific character he portrayed has not been documented in available cast records. His work on the series came from within a career built primarily on stage and screen rather than as a specialist in anime dubbing.

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Career and Notable Roles

On screen McCarty appeared in Casper, Dead Man and The Legend of Bagger Vance. His Broadway resume included the role of Beadle Bamford in the stage production of Sweeney Todd, plus the Bank Chairman role in Mary Poppins, the part of Mr. Bumble for Oliver! and Andrew Carnes for Oklahoma!; he also headlined national tours as John Dickinson in 1776 and J.P. Morgan in Ragtime. Born in Evansville, Indiana, he died in Santa Barbara, California in 2014 at age 68 following heart failure while on tour for a stage production.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who does Michael McCarty voice in Cowboy Bebop?

Michael McCarty is credited as a voice actor on the English-language dub of Cowboy Bebop, though the specific character he portrayed has not been documented in available cast records. His work on the series came from a career built primarily on stage and screen.

What films did Michael McCarty appear in?

McCarty appeared on screen in Casper, Dead Man and The Legend of Bagger Vance, alongside his voice work on Cowboy Bebop.

What Broadway roles did Michael McCarty perform?

McCarty's Broadway resume included Beadle Bamford in Sweeney Todd, the Bank Chairman in Mary Poppins, and Mr. Bumble in Oliver!, plus Andrew Carnes in Oklahoma!.

What national tours did Michael McCarty headline?

McCarty headlined national tours as John Dickinson in 1776 and J.P. Morgan in Ragtime, extending his stage career beyond Broadway.

When did Michael McCarty die?

Michael McCarty died in 2014 in Santa Barbara, California, at age 68, following heart failure while on tour for a stage production.

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This content is original writing by Daddy Jim Anime based on the Cowboy Bebop anime series, manga, and official materials. Cowboy Bebop was created by Hajime Yatate, published by Sunrise, and animated by Sunrise. All rights to Cowboy Bebop and its characters belong to their respective owners. Episode and chapter references are cited where applicable.

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