Susan Roman

Susan Roman (born in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, on April 17th, 1957) is a Canadian actress who voiced James in Thomas and the Magic Railroad.

She is a widely renowned voice actress in Canada, providing voices in various animes, cartoons, and movies, such as Scarlett Witch and Callisto from "X-Men: The Animated Series", Champ Bear from  "The Care Bears", Eddie from "Little People", Snowy from "The Adventures of Tintin", various characters from the "Strawberry Shortcake" specials from the 80s, Angel from "Rock & Rule", and Sailor Jupiter/Lita/Makoto from "Sailor Moon".

However, her most notable voice in her acting career goes back to 1987 when she voiced Melissa Raccoon for the hit Canadian show "The Raccoons" created by Kevin Gillis, voicing the character for a record amount of 5 years until the show ended in 1991.

Voices

 * James (Thomas and the Magic Railroad; final cut)

Trivia

 * She was hired when test audiences turned down Michael Angelis for sounding too old.
 * During an Interview with SiF, she stated that she originally tried out voicing James as he was her favourite character.
 * Both she and Linda Ballantyne worked together on "Sailor Moon". They, along with Salty's Lighthouse voice actress Lenore Zann, voiced characters from "The Avengers: United They Stand".
 * Both she and Ben Small worked on "Harry and His Bucket Full of Dinosaurs".
 * She, along with Salty's Lighthouse voice actors Ian James Corlett, Terry Klassen, and Gary Chalk voiced characters from "Barbie as the Island Princess".