FIGUEIRA JUNIOR DEAD AT 60

 

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He provided the Portuguese voices for Robin in Batman: The Animated Series and Superman: The Animated Series; Professor Aldon, Christopher, Dorian, Morty, Professor Telesu, Thatcher, Zachary’s Dad, McKenzie’s Dad, Koji, Fernando, Brad Van Darn, and Whirl Cup Winner in Pokémon; John Denbat and Boris’ Spirit in Shaman King; Dr. Bernard Goodman in Flint the Time Detective; Brocken Jr. in Ultimate Muscle; and The Smaller Mean Engine and The Thin Tiger Hunter in Thomas & Friends.

GERRY CONWAY DEAD AT 73

 

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Best known for his character-defining run on The Amazing Spider-Man, Conway had long tenures at both Marvel and DC comics.  Characters he’s co-created have appeared in various adaptations, including:
 
DC: Atomic Skull in Superman (1988) and Young Justice; Black Spider in Young Justice; Firestorm in Super Friends and Justice League Action; Hamilton Hill in Batman: The Animated Series, The Batman and Young Justice; Killer Croc in Batman: The Animated Series, Batman Beyond, The Batman, Beware the Batman, and Teen Titans Go!; Killer Frost in Young Justice and Justice League Action; Jason Todd in Young Justice and the New Teen Titans shorts; Count Vertigo in Batman: The Animated Series, The Batman, and Young Justice; Vibe in DC Nation, Teen Titans Go! and Young Justice; Vixen in Teen Titans Go! and Justice League Action.
 
Marvel: Marvel’s Dracula in Spider-Woman and Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends; Glory Grant in Spider-Man: The Animated Series; Hammerhead in Spider-Man (1981), Spider-Man: The Animated Series, and The Spectacular Spider-Man; The Jackal in Spider-Man: The Animated Series, The Spectacular Spider-Man and Marvel’s Spider-Man; Man-Wolf in Spider-Man Unlimited and The Spectacular-Spider-Man; The Punisher in Spider-Man: The Animated Series and X-Men: The Animated Series; Spider-Man clone Ben Reilly in X-Men: The Animated Series and Spider-Man: The Animated Series; Tarantula in Marvel’s Spider-Man; Tombstone in Spider-Man: The Animated Series and The Spectacular Spider-Man.
 
For the screen, Conway wrote for Dino-Riders, Batman: The Animated Series and Spider-Man: The Animated Series.

BUD CORT DEAD AT 77

 

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He played Josiah Wormwood in an episode of Batman: The Animated Series; Tempest/Fritz Drizzle in The Mask: The Animated Series; Toyman/Winslow Schott in Superman: The Animated Series and Static Shock; Flint Northwood in an episode of The Sylvester and Tweety Mysteries; and provided voices for Tom & Jerry Kids.

RICARDO SCHNETZER DEAD AT 72

 

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He provided the Brazilian dubs for Captain Marvel Jr./Freddy Freeman in Shazam! (1981); Hank the Ranger in Dungeons & Dragons; Dorin in Wildfire (1986); Captain Planet in Captain Planet and the Planeteers;  Bane and Jonah Hex in Batman: The Animated Series; Putty Thing/Dak in The Mask: The Animated Series;  Daedalus in Hercules: The Animated Series; Captain Rex, Commander Cody and the Clone Troopers in Star Wars: The Clone Wars; Maurice in The Penguins of Madagascar; and Deathstroke/Slade Wilson in Young Justice.

CARY-HIROYUKI TAGAWA DEAD AT 75

 

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Best known for portraying Shang Tsung in the Mortal Kombat franchise, he voiced Sumo Kuma in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2012) and Akita in DuckTales (2017). He also voiced Sin Tzu in the final Batman DCAU video game, Batman: Rise of Sin Tzu.

LORETTA SWIT DEAD AT 87

 

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Best known for her portrayal of Major Margaret “Hot Lips” Houlihan on M*A*S*H, she played Mad Hatter’s disagreeable supervisor Marcia Cates the Batman: The Animated Series episode “Mad as a Hatter”.

LYNNE STEWART DEAD AT 78

 

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Best known as Miss Yvonne from various Pee-wee Herman productions, including Pee-wee’s Playhouse, she also played Shirley Feeney in Laverne & Shirley in the Army; Jessica Morganberry in Superman (1988); Violet in an episode of Batman: The Animated Series; Mona Lisa in an episode of The Tick (1994); and Kitty Grunewald in Life with Louie. She also provided voices for The Richie Rich/Scooby-Doo Show and A Pup Named Scooby-Doo.