Ed Blaylock was an American actor best known for his roles as King Bradley in various versions of Fullmetal Alchemist, and other notable voice roles in anime series. He was born on September 6, 1952, in Dallas, Texas, USA, and passed away on April 19, 2017, in the same city.
Personal and Family Life
Blaylock was born Thomas Edwin Blaylock Jr. to parents Thomas Edwin Blaylock Sr. and Daphne “Sparky” McGuyer. He had a brother named Kenneth Earl Blaylock. Over the years, he became well-known for his distinctive voice, often portraying mature and gentlemanly characters.
Career Highlights
Ed Blaylock had a prolific career in voice acting, being admired for his commanding tone and ability to bring characters to life. He gained popularity mainly in the anime industry and contributed to numerous shows and films, demonstrating versatility in his voice work.
Death and Legacy
Ed Blaylock passed away from cancer on April 19, 2017. His contributions to the voice acting community have been remembered fondly, especially his iconic role as King Bradley, which has left a lasting impact on fans and the industry alike.
Filmography
| Title | Year | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Fullmetal Alchemist: Conqueror of Shamballa | 2005 | King Bradley |
| Fullmetal Alchemist | 2003 | King Bradley |
| Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood | 2009 | King Bradley |
| Izetta: The Last Witch | 2016 | Prince Magnus IX |
| Fairy Tail | 2010-2016 | Additional Voices |
| Overlord | 2015 | Sebas Tian |
| One Piece: Episode of Sabo | 2015 | Sengoku |
| Tokyo Ghoul | 2014 | Additional Voices |