Georges Lycan was a French actor born on May 8, 1924 in Francueil, France, who became particularly known for his extensive work in the field of anime dubbing. He passed away on February 6, 2006 in Paris at the age of 81.

Lycan was an exceptionally prolific voice actor in French-language adaptations of Japanese animation. His most significant and enduring body of work is within the Dragon Ball franchise, where he served as a recurring voice for numerous characters throughout the series and its many films. He was the French voice of the narrator for the Dragon Ball Z series, a role that made his voice a familiar presence guiding viewers through the saga. Beyond narration, he provided voices for a wide array of major and supporting characters at different points in the series. His roles include Ten Shin Han, Captain Ginyu, Doctor Gero, the villain Cell, and Tao Paï Paï. He also voiced characters such as Mr. Popo, the Turtle (Umigame), and Gyumao (Ox-King).

His work in the Dragon Ball Z feature films is particularly extensive, matching many of the roles listed. He voiced C.14 in the film corresponding to the Android saga. He voiced Ten Shin Han in the films Dragon Ball Z: Bojack Unbound and Dragon Ball Z: The Tree of Might. He took on the role of Cooler in Dragon Ball Z: The Return of Cooler. He voiced Dr. Koshin in Dragon Ball Z: The World's Strongest. He is credited as the voice of Shenron, the eternal dragon, in multiple films including The World's Strongest and Dead Zone. In Dead Zone, he also voiced the character known as Tout-Puissant (God). He famously voiced Cell in the Dragon Ball Z television series.

Outside of the Dragon Ball universe, Georges Lycan lent his voice to many other animated series. He voiced characters in Cobra, including Salamandar, Palmas, and Galtan. He was the voice of Maul (Doctor Jeremy Stone) in the Wild C.A.T.S. series and voiced Serpentor in G.I. Joe: Héros sans frontières. He also voiced characters in series such as Peter Pan and the Pirates, Les Maîtres de l'Univers, and Princesse Sissi. In addition to his animation work, Lycan had a career as an actor in live-action film and television, appearing in productions such as Red Sun (1971), The Marseille Contract (1974), and various French television series. His long and active career made him a recognizable figure in French dubbing, particularly for fans of anime from the 1980s and 1990s. He passed away in 2006, leaving behind a substantial legacy of voice work that defined many iconic characters for a generation of French-speaking audiences.