Germán Robles
Spanish actor (1929–2015)
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Germán Horacio Robles San Agustín (March 20, 1929 – November 21, 2015) was a Spanish actor who came to Mexico when he was 17, after the Spanish civil war.
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| Born | Germán Horacio Robles San Agustín March 20, 1929 |
| Died | November 21, 2015 (aged 86) Mexico City, Mexico |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1957-2015 |
| Spouse | Ana María Vásquez |
In Mexican cinema, he is best known for his amazing characterization of vampires in many cult movies, especially in El Vampiro.[1] He is said to have influenced Christopher Lee’s performance in his vampire films.[2] Another well known performance is his dubbing the voice of KITT in the Latin American broadcast of Knight Rider.
Family
Filmography
- Lavud the vampire in El Vampiro (1957)
- Dr. Tom Horton Sr. in Dias de Nuestras Vidas (1965-1994) (voiceover for Macdonald Carey)
- Ernst Stavro Blofeld in On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1969) (Voiceover for Telly Savalas)
- Henry Blake in M*A*S*H* (1970) (voiceover for Roger Bowen)
- KITT in El Auto Fantástico (1982-1986)
- Dr. Peter Silberman in Terminator (1984) (voiceover for Earl Boen)
- Henry Blake in M*A*S*H* (1984-1987) (voiceover for McLean Stevenson)
- Professor Embry in Robotech: La Película (1986)
- Sherman T. Potter in M*A*S*H* (1987-1995) (voiceover for Harry Morgan)
- Dr. Peter Silberman in Terminator 2: El Juicio Final (1991) (voiceover for Earl Boen)
- Velarmino in Amor de nadie (1990)
- Lionel Racer in Meteoro (1993-1994)
- Lionel Racer in Meteoro: La Película (1993)
- M. Bison in Street Fighter II V (1994-1995)
- Sherman T. Potter in AfterMASH (1995-1997) (voiceover for Harry Morgan)
- Capitan Galimos in Dangaioh (1996)
- Rasputin in Anastasia (1997) (voiceover for Christopher Lloyd)
- Manny in A Bug's Life (1998) (voiceover for Jonathan Harris)
- Neftalí Güemes in Amigos x siempre (2000)
- General Grievous in Star Wars: Clone Wars (2003-2004)
- Dr. Peter Silberman in Terminator 3: La Rebelión de las Máquinas (2003) (voiceover for Earl Boen)
- General Grievous in Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith (2005) (voiceover for Matthew Wood)
- Krayzie Bone in Montar Sucio (2006)
- Davy Jones in Piratas del Caribe 2: El Cofre de la Muerte (2006) (voiceover for Bill Nighy)
- Davy Jones in Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End (2007) (voiceover for Bill Nighy)
- Anton Ego in Ratatouille (2007) (voiceover for Peter O'Toole)
