James Arnold Taylor before his animated death in Jurassic World: Camp Cretaceous: Happy Birthday Eddie.
James Arnold Taylor (1969 - )
Film Deaths[]
- The Animatrix (2003;animated) [Ash]: Presumably killed by the Agents, he is seen pointing a gun at the agents before the short ends.
- Star Wars: The Clone Wars (2008; animated) [Obi-Wan Kenobi/4a-7/TB-2]: Playing a triple role, "4a-7" is decapitated by Ahsoka Tano (Ashley Eckstein) after learning he was working for the separatist. Obi-Wan Kenobi and TB-2 both live.
- The Drawn Together Movie: The Movie! (2010; animated) [Wooldoor Sockbat/The Jew Producer/Brainy Smurf/Hefty Smurf/The Make-A-Point Wizard/Barney Rubble/Eddie/audience members/announcer]: Wooldoor, the Jew Producer, and the Make-A-Point Wizard die in eraser bomb explosions. Brainy and Hefty Smurf are run over. The rest of his characters survive. (Played for comedic effect.)
- Green Lantern:Emerald Knights (2011; animated) [Tomar-Re]: Killed (offscreen) by Sinestro (Jason Isaacs), his body is seen, his death was only a dire Prohecy by Atrocitius (Bruce Thomas), he survives the film in reality.
Television Deaths[]
- Drawn Together: Clara's Dirty Little Secret (2004; animated) [Prince Charming/Wooldoor Sockbat]: Playing a dual role, "Prince Charming" shoots himself in the head after a kiss with Princess Clara (Tara Strong) results in his genitals being turned into a tentacle monster. He then falls into the pool, which promptly catches fire. "Wooldor Sockbat" survives. (Played for comic effect)
- Star Wars: Clone Wars: Chapter 25 (2005; animated) [Obi-Wan Kenobi/Techno Union Scientist #2/Mutated Nelvaan]: "Techno Union Scientist #2" is killed by Anakin Skywalker (Matt Lucas) using the force. Obi-wan Kenobi and Mutated Nelvaan live.
- Celebrity Deathmatch: When Animals Attack (2006;animated) [Christian Bale]: Crushed beneath a spotlight rig when it falls on him, after "Adam West" (Ralph Garman) had first thrown him into it. (Played for comic effect.)
- Star Wars: The Clone Wars: The Gungan General (2009; animated) [Obi-Wan Kenobi/Barb Mentir]: "Barb Mentir" is killed by Turk Falso (Greg Ellis) when Count Dooku (Corey Burton) uses the force to kill him. Obi-Wan lives.
- Star Wars: The Clone Wars: The Hidden Enemy (2009; animated) [Oi-Wan Kenobi/TJ-55/Tactical Droid]: '"TJ-55" has his head pulled off by Clone Trooper Gus (voiced by Dee Bradley Baker) in order to find out how they knew the Republic's plan of attack. Obi-Wan Kenobi and Tactical Droid live.
- Star Wars: The Clone Wars: The Zillo Beast Strikes Back (2010; animated) [Obi-Wan Kenobi/Senate Commando]: "Senate Commando" is crushed by the Zillo Beast. Obi-Wan Kenobi lives.
- Star Wars: The Clone Wars: Supply Lines (2010; animated) [Admiral Dao/Obi-Wan Kenobi]: "Admiral Dao" is killed along with his crew when the separatist destroy his flagship. Obi-Wan Kenobi lives.
- Star Wars: The Clone Wars: Nightsisters (2011; animated) [Obi-Wan Kenobi/Pirate #1]: "Pirate #1" is killed by Asajj Ventress (voiced by Nika Futterman). Obi-Wan Kenobi lives!
- Star Wars: The Clone Wars: Citadel Rescue (2011; animated) [Obi-Wan Kenobi/Plo Koon/Osi Sobeck]: Playing a triple role, "Osi Sobeck" is stabbed in the back by Ahsoka Tano (Ashley Eckstein) when he was about to throw Captain Tarkin (Stephen Stanton) in the lava. Obi-Wan Kenobi and Plo Koon both survive.
- Star Wars: The Clone Wars: Padawan Lost (2011; animated) [Katt Mol/Plo Koon/Lagon]: Playing a triple role, "Katt Mol" is shot by Ratter (Matt Lanter). "Plo Koon" and "Lagon" survive the episode.
- Star Wars: The Clone Wars: Wookie Hunt (2011; animated) [Lagon/Plo Koon]: Playing a dual role, "Lagon" falls to his death after Chewbacca (Peter Mayhew) throws him off the rail of a ship. "Plo Koon" survives.
- Thundercats: Sons of the Petalars (2011; animated) [Elderly Emrick/Khamai]: Voicing an elder version of the character, dies of old age. "Khamai" lives!
- Star Wars: The Clone Wars: Shattered (2020; animated) [Plo Koon]: Killed (offscreen) by his own Clones (Dee Bradley Baker). (Note: This episode is set during Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith (2005), see also Matt Sloan who plays Plo Koon in the films.)
- Juassic World: Camp Certaceous: Happy Birthday, Eddie (2020; animated) [Eddie]: Eaten by the Indominus Rex after his car hit by her.
Video Game Deaths[]
- Final Fantasy X (2001) [Tidus]: Fades from existence after the Fayth (the lifeforce keeping him alive) is sent to the Farplane, after intentionally destroying an evil entity that controls Sin, one of the game’s antagonists, to kill both of them for good and save Hedy Burress )s life, and spends his final moments talking to her. (Depending on the player's actions, he can be revived in Final Fantasy X-2.)
- James Bond 007: Everything or Nothing (2004) [Jack Mason (003)]: Shot in the stomach by Willem Dafoe while being tortured as Pierce Brosnan looks on. He dies shortly afterwards while talking to Pierce.
- Syphon Filter: The Omega Strain (2004) [Gabriel Logan/William Crusher]: William Crusher is killed (off-screen) in an air-to-air helicopter fight while conducting a field operation with Khary Payton and the player. Gabriel Logan survives the game.
- Star Wars: Episode 3: Revenge of the Sith (2005) [Obi-Wan Kenobi]: Impaled in the back by Mat Lucas's lightsaber in an alternate ending of the game if Anakin kills him. Obi-Wan Kenobi lives in the real ending of the game.
- Syphon Filter: Logan's Shadow (2007) [Gabriel Logan]: Presumably killed in the game's ending when Gwendoline Yeo shoots him four times in the chest. He is last seen lying on the floor as Kim Mai Guest shouts and tries to revive him.
- Dissidia: Final Fantasy (2008) [Tidus]: Ceases to exist, along with the other Warriors of Cosmos, after Keith David kills Veronica Taylor. He is brought back into existence, along with the others, due to the power of the warriors' crystals imbued with Veronica's power.
- Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen - The Video Game (2009) [The Fallen]: In the decepticon story mode, he is impaled by Frank Welker in the head, then his body falls into the depths of the Star Harvestor. In the Autobot Campaign, he is impaled in the head by Peter Cullen, then his body falls into the depths of the Star Harvestor; in the PS2/Wii version of the game he is flown into his Star Harvester by Peter; in the PSP version of the game, he is killed in a boss battle by Peter in the Autobot campaign, and shot to death by Frank in the Decepticon campaign.
- Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen: Autobots (2009) [The Recruit/The Fallen]: Playing both the Autobot and Decepticon recruits, the Decepticon recruit is killed by the Autobot recruit; "the Fallen" is killed (off-screen) by Peter Cullen and Clive Revill; the Autobot recruit survives the game.
- Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen: Decepticons (2009) [The Recruit/The Fallen]: Playing both the Autobot and Decepticon recruits, the Autobot recruit is killed by the Decepticon recruit; the Decepticon recruit and "the Fallen" survive the game.
- Dissidia Duodecim: Final Fantasy (2011) [Tidus]: Dies after being hit with one of Christopher Corey Smith's magic attacks, while James is defending Hedy Burress. He is brought back to life when the cycle is restored anew, due to Gregg Berger bestowing his life energy into him earlier.
Gallery[]
James Arnold Taylor's animated death in Star Wars: The Clone Wars: The Gungan General