Jim French, voice actor of Father Grigori, Lost Coast Fisherman & Left 4 Dead Bill has passed away

[Tinbe]

The name Jim French may not make gamers immediately think of anyone in particular, yet his voice has had an impact on millions. Perhaps best known as the voice of William “Bill” Overbeck from Left 4 Dead, Mr. French has unfortunately passed away. Jim French had recently retired from his long-standing position at the head of Imagination Theatre, producing radio plays for over twenty years.

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[abcdefg]

o7

 

[john]

It fucking sucks how the dream of some of these games are just slipping away.

 

[dallahan]

another legendary character we won't be seeing again

 

[TheRobsterDJ]

"For the days of my life have vanished like smoke, and my bones are parched like ash, and let all my impurities be as… fuel for that fire! Until nothing remains, but the Light alone." -Grigori

 

[Sir Frost]

Wow, terrible news. I just read that Eli Vance's voice actor passed away two months ago too.

 

[tera]

o7

 

[Pistolparty5892]

Welp... Guess it really is over and done with then; fucking shame too. Gaben, this middle finger is for you.

 

[afellguy]

That sucks, although I didn't especially like him, he voiced some of my favorite characters