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Rachael Lillis
Lillis in 2017
Born	(1969-07-08)July 8, 1969 Niagara Falls, New York, U.S.
Died	August 10, 2024(2024-08-10) (aged 55) Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Other names	Rachael McCabe
Occupation(s)	Voice actress, scriptwriter
Years active	1997–2019 (dubbing)

Rachael Lillis (July 8, 1969 – August 10, 2024) was an American voice actress and scriptwriter. She was best known for providing the voices of Misty and Jessie in the first eight seasons of the English dub of Pokémon.

Biography

Rachael Lillis was born on July 8, 1969, in Niagara Falls, New York. She studied acting in Boston and New York City and appeared in various theater productions, animated series and independent films. She was originally based in New York City, but moved to Los Angeles in 2013.

In May 2024, a GoFundMe campaign created by Lillis's sister announced that Lillis had developed breast cancer. Several of her fellow actors shared the campaign to help raise money for her care. Lillis died in Los Angeles on August 10, 2024, due to breast cancer, at the age of 55.

Filmography

Voice roles

Film

Anime

Animation

Video games

Audiobooks

Production credits

Script adaptation

Translator

References

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35. Boogiepop Phantom - Complete TV Series (DVD). Media Blasters. 2012.
36. K.O. Beast (DVD). Vol. 1. The Right Stuf International. 2003.
37. Cleopatra D.C. (DVD). Media Blasters. 2002.

External links

• Rachael Lillis at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
• Rachael Lillis at the CrystalAcids Anime Voice Actor Database
• Rachael Lillis at Live Oak Media audiobooks
• Rachael Lillis convention appearances on AnimeCons.com
• Rachael Lillis at IMDb
• Rachael Lillis discography at Discogs

• Recent deaths
• 1969 births
• 2024 deaths
• 20th-century American actresses
• 20th-century American women writers
• 21st-century American actresses
• 21st-century American women writers
• Actresses from New York (state)
• Actresses from Los Angeles
• American film actresses
• American television actresses
• American television writers
• American video game actresses
• American voice actresses
• American women screenwriters
• American women television writers
• Writers from New York (state)
• Writers from Los Angeles
• Screenwriters from California
• Screenwriters from New York (state)
• Deaths from breast cancer in California