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Canadian actor (1956–2022)
Michael Kopsa
Born (1956-01-22 ) January 22, 1956Died October 23, 2022(2022-10-23) (aged 66) Occupation Actor Years active 1979–2020 Spouse(s) Lucia Frangione (divorced, 1 child)
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Michael Kopsa (January 22, 1956 – October 23, 2022) was a Canadian actor.
Career
Kopsa was best known for his role as
Char Aznable in the
English dub of
Mobile Suit Gundam and for his role as Commander Volcott O'Huey in
Galaxy Angel . He also provided the voice of
Beast in
X-Men: Evolution . He provided the voice of
Roger Baxter in
Littlest Pet Shop . He also appeared on the
science fiction TV series
Stargate SG-1 on several occasions, as well as
The X-Files ,
The Net , and
The Outer Limits . In the
fourth and
fifth season of
Fringe , he played the recurring Observer villain Captain Windmark. Kopsa also appeared as Andrew McAndrick in Hallmark's series
Finding Father Christmas ,
Engaging Father Christmas , and
Marrying Father Christmas .
Personal life and death
He was married to actress Lucia Frangione and they had one daughter Nora.
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[3] On October 23, 2022, Kopsa died of complications from a
brain tumor at the age of 66.
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Filmography
Anime
Mobile Suit Gundam (1979-1980, TV series) -
Char Aznable
Mobile Suit Gundam: Char's Counterattack (1988) - Char Aznable
Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade (1999) - Hajime Handa
Galaxy Angel (2001, TV series) - Commander Volcott O'Huey
Dragon Ball Z (2001-2003, TV series) - Yakon (Ocean Group Dub)
MegaMan NT Warrior (2002, TV series) - LaserMan.EXE / Pharaohman.EXE
Inuyasha (2003, 2006) -
Goshinki , Byakko, Mezu
Tetsujin 28-go (2005) - Prof. Shikishima
.hack//Roots (2006, TV series) - Ovan
The Story of Saiunkoku (2006-2007, TV series) - Narrator / Shoka Hong / Dr. To / Governor of Haku Province / Sa Family Member 2
Death Note (2007, TV series) - Takeshi Ooi
Mobile Suit Gundam 00 (2007-2008, TV series) -
Aeolia Schenberg
Ultraviolet: Code 044 - Sakuza/6030
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Mobile Suit Gundam 00 the Movie: A Wakening of the Trailblazer (2010) - Aeolia Schenberg
Black Lagoon: Roberta's Blood Trail (2010-2011, TV series) - Diego Jose San Fernando Lovelace
Animation
Video games
Film and television
A Rose For Christmas (2017) - Hallmark
El Chavo del Ocho (1979, TV series) - Jaimito el Cartero (voice) (English dubbing)
Timing (1985) - Steven
Thirty Two Short Films About Glenn Gould (1993) - Broker #1
Hard Core Logo (1996) - Mary's Husband
Profile for Murder (1996) - Henry Mitchell
The Outer Limits (1996-1999, TV series) - Curtis Sawyer / Commander Ivers / Detective Broder / Engineer
The X-Files (1997, TV Series) - Rick Culver
Dad's Week Off (1997, television movie) - Cop
The Falling (1998) - Collins
Seven Days (2000, TV series) - Col. Kurtner
Chain of Fools (2000) - Senator Dove
The Proposal (2001) - Zack Mallette
3000 Miles to Graceland (2001) - Jefferson
Pressure (2002) - Agent Frank Gruning
Carrie (2002, television movie) - John Hargensen
The Barber (2002) - Father Stiffler
Stealing Sinatra (2003) - Billy
See Grace Fly (2003) - Dominic's Father
Miracle (2004) - Bruce Norris
The Survivors Club (2004, television movie) - Vinnie Pesaturo
Dead Zone (2004-2006, TV series) - Voting Machines Fixer
Fantastic Four (2005) - Ned Cecil
Crossing (2007) - Latham Hopkins
Watchmen (2009) - Paul Klein
Love Happens (2009) - Unicom CEO
Transparency (2010) - Dale
Dear Mr. Gacy (2010) - FBI Agent
Repeaters (2010) - Mr. Greeber
Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011) - Jerk Driver
Apollo 18 (2011) - Deputy Secretary of Defense
Earth's Final Hours (2011, television movie) - Lockman
Hit 'n Strum (2012) - Physician
Independence Daysaster (2012) - General Moore
Fringe (2012-2013, TV series) -
Captain Windmark
Yellowhead (2013) - Doctor
Garage Sale Mystery : All That Glitters (2014, television movie) - Martin Foley
Big Eyes (2014) - NY Society Man My Boyfriend's Dogs (2014) Restaurant co-owner
Lost Solace (2016) - Chuck
All Yours (2016) - Charles
Countdown (2016) - Makarov
Hello Destroyer (2016) - Judge
Come and Find Me (2016) - Rezart
Finding Father Christmas (2016, television movie) - Andrew McAndrick
Little Pink House (2017) - Howard Munson
Engaging Father Christmas (2017, television movie) - Andrew McAndrick
In the Vineyard (2017, television movie) - Charles Baldwin
The Professor (2018) - Doctor
Marrying Father Christmas (2018, television movie) - Andrew McAndrick
Chronicle Mysteries (2019, television movie) - Miles Lewiston
Promiseland (2019) - Vasily
Love in Winterland (2020) - Tom Wilson
References
^
https://ew.com/celebrity/michael-kopsa-voice-video-game-character-actor-dies-at-66/
^
"Michael Kopsa" . Behind The Voice Actors . Retrieved October 24, 2022 .
^ Gray, Mackenzie (October 24, 2022).
"MICHAEL KOPSA – 1956–2022 – Gone too soon" . Facebook .
^
"Voice Actor Michael Kopsa Passes Away at 66" . Anime News Network. October 25, 2022. Retrieved October 25, 2022 .
^ Vlessing, Etan (October 25, 2022).
"Michael Kopsa, 'X-Files,' 'Stargate SG-1' Actor, Dies at 66" .
The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved October 25, 2022 .
^ Cite error: The named reference btva
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