Renato Cecchetto
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- Actor
- voice actor
- dubbing director
Renato Cecchetto | |
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| Born | 28 October 1951 |
| Died | 23 January 2022 (aged 70) Rome, Italy |
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| Years active | 1980–2022 |
| Spouse | Miriam Spera |
| Children | 1 |
Renato Cecchetto (28 October 1951 – 23 January 2022) was an Italian actor and voice actor.
Personal life
In the 1970s, Cecchetto attended the Silvio d'Amico National Academy of Dramatic Arts and began his career working with film directors like Mario Monicelli and Carlo Vanzina.
Cecchetto was best known as a voice actor, who gave his voice to Shrek in the Italian dub of the Shrek franchise[1] and to nearly all the Disney Pixar characters originally voiced by John Ratzenberger, including Hamm from the Toy Story since first until forth movie film series, then Ambrogio Colombo was passed the role starting since the fifth movie, Mack from the Cars film series, Yeti the Abominable Snowman from the Monsters, Inc. film series, and P.T. Flea from A Bug's Life.[2] Additionally, Cecchetto served as the voice of Meow Meow Fuzzyface in the Italian dub of BoJack Horseman and from seasons 12 to 19, he was the Italian voice of Cleveland Brown on Family Guy, replacing Luciano Marchitiello.
In Cecchetto's live action roles, he dubbed over the voices of John Candy as the title character in Uncle Buck, Temuera Morrison as Axel Hood in Barb Wire and Jeffrey Tambor as Sid Garner in The Hangover film trilogy.[3]
Cecchetto was married to the actress and theatrical director Miriam Spera. They had one son.[4][5]
