Franco Chillemi
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- Actor
- voice actor
- dialogue writer
Franco Chillemi | |
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| Born | 19 July 1942 |
| Died | 5 November 2011 (aged 69) |
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| Years active | 1970–2011 |
| Mother | Grazia Di Marzà |
Franco Chillemi (19 July 1942 – 5 November 2011) was an Italian actor and voice actor.[1]
Personal life
Born in Catania, Chillemi began his career in the early 1970s making appearances in at least three films, but he was more popular to the Italian public as a voice dubber. He was best known for dubbing characters for Italian dubbed Disney films, most notably Governor Ratcliffe in Pocahontas and the 1998 sequel as well as the Archdeacon in The Hunchback of Notre Dame.
In Chillemi's live action roles, he dubbed Oliver Ford Davies, Vittorio Duse, Robert Loggia and James Earl Jones in at least one their movies.
Chillemi was the son of film actress Grazia Di Marzà.
Death
Chillemi died in Rome on 5 November 2011 at the age of 69.
Filmography
- Hell in the Aegean (Sti mahi tis Kritis, 1970)
- Hours of Terror (Ore di terrore, 1971)
- Testa in giù, gambe in aria (1972)