Jaume Lleal
Description
Jaume Lleal was a Catalan actor and dubbing director, recognized for his extensive work in bringing numerous anime and Western animation series to Catalan and Spanish audiences. His career encompassed over five hundred credited dubbing performances, and he was also highly regarded for his directorial work on classic films such as E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial and The Exorcist.
In the realm of anime, Lleal is perhaps best known for providing the Catalan voice for the titular character in Detective Conan, as well as for characters in other major series like Inuyasha. His filmography, primarily for Catalan dubs, is extensive and includes a wide variety of roles. Notably, he voiced Takanori Sewa in the Detective Conan special Episode One: The Great Detective Turned Small, Tachiaki Shiberia in Mukamuka Paradise, and Balga in Andromeda Stories. He also contributed his voice to multiple films in the Crayon Shin-chan, Doraemon, and InuYasha franchises, often playing recurring or significant secondary characters such as Kagome's grandfather and the swordsmith Totosai in the InuYasha series.
Beyond voice acting, Lleal had a significant career as a dubbing director for anime, overseeing the Catalan adaptations of series including Fruits Basket, Mythical Detective Loki Ragnarok, and Sgt. Frog. This dual role as both an actor and director demonstrates his comprehensive contribution to the dubbing industry in Catalonia. His work spanned several decades and left a lasting impact on the local versions of many beloved animated series and films until his passing in May 2024.
In the realm of anime, Lleal is perhaps best known for providing the Catalan voice for the titular character in Detective Conan, as well as for characters in other major series like Inuyasha. His filmography, primarily for Catalan dubs, is extensive and includes a wide variety of roles. Notably, he voiced Takanori Sewa in the Detective Conan special Episode One: The Great Detective Turned Small, Tachiaki Shiberia in Mukamuka Paradise, and Balga in Andromeda Stories. He also contributed his voice to multiple films in the Crayon Shin-chan, Doraemon, and InuYasha franchises, often playing recurring or significant secondary characters such as Kagome's grandfather and the swordsmith Totosai in the InuYasha series.
Beyond voice acting, Lleal had a significant career as a dubbing director for anime, overseeing the Catalan adaptations of series including Fruits Basket, Mythical Detective Loki Ragnarok, and Sgt. Frog. This dual role as both an actor and director demonstrates his comprehensive contribution to the dubbing industry in Catalonia. His work spanned several decades and left a lasting impact on the local versions of many beloved animated series and films until his passing in May 2024.
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- Spanish
- SpanishAnime overview: Mukamuka Paradise
- SpanishAnime overview: Andromeda Stories
- SpanishAnime overview: Transformers: Dark of the Moon
- SpanishAnime overview: Sgt. Frog
- SpanishAnime overview: The Doraemons: Strange, Sweets, Strange?