Gaetano Varcasia
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- Actor
- voice actor
- theatre director
Gaetano Varcasia | |
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| Born | 6 September 1959 |
| Died | 10 November 2014 (aged 55) Rome, Italy |
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| Years active | 1983–2014 |
Gaetano Varcasia (6 September 1959 – 10 November 2014) was an Italian actor and voice actor.[1]
Varcasia began his career in 1983. He played key parts on stage and even served as a director. He also had minor roles as a television actor. As a voice dubber, he was the official Italian voice of Mickey Mouse from 1988 to 1995 and also dubbed characters from American television shows which include Tyrion Lannister from Game of Thrones, Carlton Banks from The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, Ted Buckland from Scrubs, Saul Goodman from Breaking Bad and Chris Taub from House.
Varcasia was also known for dubbing characters from films. These include The Missing Link in Monsters vs. Aliens as well as the TV series and The Fallen in Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen. Some of the actors Varcasia dubbed included Jackie Earle Haley, Robert Downey Jr., David Schwimmer, Peter Dinklage, Sam Lloyd, Christian Slater and many more.
Death
Filmography
Cinema
- How the Toys Saved Christmas (1996) - voice (Mouse, white pencil, brown pencil)[3]
- Le quattro porte del deserto (2003)
- What a Beautiful Day (2011)[4]
- Gladiators of Rome (2012) - additional voices[5]
Television
- Club Sandwich (1985)
- Una lepre con la faccia di bambina (1988)
- Stazione di servizio (1989)
- Il maresciallo Rocca (1996)
- Lui e lei (1999)
- San Paolo (2000)
- Carabinieri (2002)
- Camera Café (2003)
- La squadra (2006)
- Il Capo dei Capi (2007)
- Distretto di Polizia (2001–2007)
- RIS Delitti Imperfetti (2008)
- Crimini bianchi (2008)
- Spike Team - animated series (2010–2014) - voice[6]
