Luca Biagini
Italian actor and voice actor
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Luca Biagini (born 3 October 1949) is an Italian actor and voice actor.[1]
Luca Biagini | |
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| Born | 3 October 1949 Ville di Corsano, Italy |
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| Years active | 1979–present |
Biography
Involved with theatre, cinema and television since the 1970s, he is also known for dubbing over the voices of actors such as Hugo Weaving in The Lord of the Rings film series, Michael Keaton in Batman and Spotlight, Arliss Howard in Full Metal Jacket, J.K. Simmons in Whiplash, Bruce Willis in 12 Monkeys, Ed Harris in The Hours, Colin Firth, John Malkovich and Kevin Kline in most of their performances. In 2010, he became the new Italian voice dubber for Hugh Laurie's Dr. House in House, after the death of his former dubber Sergio Di Stefano.
He also dubbed animated characters such as Tigger from Winnie the Pooh since 1999, Sebastian St. Clair in BoJack Horseman, Jake from The Rescuers Down Under and the Rat from Fantastic Mr. Fox.
Filmography
Films
| Year | Title | Role(s) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Sahara Cross | Louis | [2] |
| 1980 | Sbamm | [3] | |
| 1981 | Teste di quoio | [4] | |
| 1982 | Vai avanti tu che mi vien da ridere | [5] | |
| 1997 | Il più lungo giorno | Giovanni Campana | [6] |
| 1999 | Un anno in campagna | Il conte | [7] |
| 2003 | The Cruelest Day | General Carmine Fiore | [8] |
| 2004 | Ecuba | Talthybius | [9] |
| 2006 | Zeldman | Craig Meisel / Narrator | [1] |
| Per non dimenticarti | Vito | [1][10] | |
| 2011 | Women vs. Men | Ringo | Episode "Beatles"[11] |
| 2012 | Voci in nero | The Announcer | Documentary[12] |
| 2013 | Bologna 2 agosto... I giorni della collera | Prof. Massimo Salera | [13] |
| Un'insolita vendemmia | Gabriele | [14] | |
| 2017 | Metti una notte | Comandante Cafieri | [15] |
| 2019 | La vacanza | Arturo | [16] |
Television
| Year | Title | Role(s) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Il conte di Montecristo | Quarto marinaio | TV miniseries |
| 1967 | La fiera della vanità | Alfiere Stubble | TV miniseries |
| 1972 | I demoni | Satov | TV miniseries |
| 1974 | Un certo Marconi | Sid Ross | TV film |
| 1975 | Processo per l'uccisione di Raffaele Sonzogno giornalista romano | Giuseppe Luciani | TV miniseries |
| 1979 | Il signore di Ballantrae | Henry Durie | TV miniseries |
| Il delitto Notarbartolo | Marchesano | TV miniseries | |
| 1980 | L'eredità della priora | Andrea Guarna | TV miniseries |
| Delitto in piazza | Mario Aldara | TV miniseries | |
| 1997 | Caro maestro | Gianni Vivaldi | TV series |
| 1998–1999 | Una donna per amico | Professor Conti | TV series |
| 1999 | Il mistero del cortile | Carenzi | TV miniseries[17] |
| 2000 | Il rumore dei ricordi | Giorgio | TV miniseries |
| 2002 | The Angel's House | Franco Manetti | TV film |
| Lo zio d'America | Riccardo | TV series | |
| 2012 | Il caso Enzo Tortora - Dove eravamo rimasti? | Dall'Ora | TV miniseries |
| 2013 | Adriano Olivetti - La forza di un sogno | TV miniseries | |
| La Madonna del Parto | Bishop | TV documentary | |
| 2015 | Solo per amore | Giovanni Fiore | TV series[18] |
| 2022 | Sopravvissuti | Armando Leone | TV series[19] |
Voice work
- Diderot in Lucky and Zorba - Animated film (1998)[20]
- Narrator in Kiss Me Lorena (2005),[21] L'amore al tempo del precariato - TV series (2015)[22]
- Alain-Fournier in Zodiaco - Il libro perduto (2012) - TV miniseries[23]
- Riccardo Corsaris in Gorlach: The Legend of Cordelia (2016) - Medium-length film[24]
- Voice-over in Mirabile visione: Inferno - documentary (2022)[25]
Dubbing roles
Animation
- Elton John, Declan Desmond (episode 18.13), Steve Mobbs, Moe's Bar Rag and Victor Kleskow in The Simpsons[26]
- Jake in The Rescuers Down Under
- Tigger in Winnie the Pooh (since 1999)
- Kent Mansley in The Iron Giant
- Rameses II in The Prince of Egypt
- Principal Shepherd (season 13+), Jonathan, Rod Serling and Bill Murray in Family Guy[27]
- Mark Griff in Stanley
- Clair in BoJack Horseman
- Qwerty in VeggieTales
- Percy Polie in Rolie Polie Olie
- Darth Vader in Star Wars Rebels
- Arty Smartypants in Between the Lions
- Whitey in Flushed Away
- Jack the Dog in Bear in the Big Blue House
- Marlin in Exploring the Reef
- Ray Liotta in Bee Movie
- Henry the Green Engine Thomas and the Magic Railroad
- Andy in Tomodachi Life: The TV Series
- Papa Q. Bear in The Berenstain Bears
- The Wicked King in Sarah Lee Jones and the Magic Village
- Zartog in Space Chimps
- Jack in Blue's Clues
- Papu in Oobi
- Andre in The Tale of Despereaux
- Rat in Fantastic Mr. Fox
- Grimble in Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole
- Clyde in Wreck-It Ralph
- Prince John in Tom and Jerry: Robin Hood and His Merry Mouse
- Leonardo da Vinci in Mr. Peabody and Sherman
Live action
- Bruce Wayne/Batman in Batman, The Flash[28]
- Atticus Finch in To Kill a Mockingbird (1999 redub)
- Gregory House in House (seasons 7–8)
- Elrond in The Lord of the Rings
- Walter V. Robinson in Spotlight
- Private/Sergeant Cowboy in Full Metal Jacket
- Terence Fletcher in Whiplash
- James Cole in 12 Monkeys
- Richard "Richie" Brown in The Hours
- Wally the Great in The Wiggles Movie
- Geoffrey Clifton in The English Patient
- Harry Hart / Galahad in Kingsman: The Secret Service
- Cyrus Grissom in Con Air
- John Malkovich in Being John Malkovich
- Humma Kavula in The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
- Galbatorix in Eragon
- Osbourne Cox in Burn After Reading
- Lucien Laurin in Secretariat
- Quentin Turnbull in Jonah Hex
- Marvin Boggs in Red
- Donald Vidrine in Deepwater Horizon
- Dave Kovic / Bill Mitchell in Dave
- Alvin in No Strings Attached
- Quintus in Fallout
- Beetlejuice in Beetlejuice Beetlejuice[29]
