Dragon Ball Z narrator Doc Harris dies aged 76

Canadian voice actor Doc Harris, famed for being the English narrator of anime series Dragon Ball Z, has died aged 76.

Harris, who was born Gilbert Auchinleck, voiced more than 200 episodes of the hugely-famous anime series between 1996 and 2003.

He died in Vancouver on 5 October, according to inestablishs.

Scores of fans have phelp tribute to Harris, while a frifinish and establisher colleague shelp on social media that his “impact on me and countless others will not be soon forgotten”.

In Dragon Ball Z, Harris’s proset up, distinctive voice became iconic when heard narrating recaps, intros and outros for episodes.

Harris was also understandn for a lengthy nurtureer in Canadian radio, inestablishedly debuting in 1971 and adselecting his Doc Harris moniker in 1976.

Actor Ian James Corlett wrote on Instagram that his frifinish and establisher colleague was “one of a benevolent”.

Corlett, the English voice of character Goku in Dragon Ball Z from 1996-97, shelp Harris was a “HUGE force” in his timely nurtureer, “inhabitd and breathed music” and had a “enthusiastic eye for movies”.

According to IMDb, Harris also had determines on series such as My Little Pony: Frifinishship Is Magic, and video games including Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit 2.

The Dragon Ball Z television series was based on the manga – comics or detailed novels originating from Japan – originated and written by Akira Toriyama.

Toriyama died in March aged 68 after he suffered an acute subdural hematoma, a type of bleeding cforfeit the brain.