Laura Boccanera (born September 13, 1961) is an Italian voice actress.

Biography

Born in Rome, Boccanera started her voice acting career early in the 1980s. She is best known as the official Italian voice of Jodie Foster and other actresses she has often or occasionally dubbed include Julia Roberts,

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, Famke Janssen,

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, Winona Ryder, Annabella Sciorra and Catherine Keener. One of her most popular animated dubbing roles includes voicing Belle in the Italian dub of '' Beauty and the Beast'', as well Morgana McCawber in the Italian dub of '' Darkwing Duck'' and Miranda Wright in the Italian dub of ''

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''. Some of Boccanera's other dubbing contributions include Bellatrix Lestrange (portrayed by Helena Bonham Carter) in the ''

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'' film series as well as Claire Underwood (portrayed by Robin Wright) in '' House of Cards''.

Dubbing roles

Animation

* Belle in '' Beauty and the Beast'', '' Beauty and the Beast: The Enchanted Christmas'' and ''

Belle's Magical World ''Beauty and the Beast: Belle's Magical World'' is a 1998 direct-to-video animated musical film produced by Walt Disney Television Animation. It was released on February 17, 1998, and is a sequel to the 1991 Walt Disney Pictures animated feature ...

'' *Nala in '' The Lion King'' and '' The Lion King II: Simba's Pride'' *Morgana McCawber in '' Darkwing Duck'' *Miranda Wright in ''

'' *Sadira in ''

Aladdin Aladdin ( ; ar, علاء الدين, ', , ATU 561, ‘Aladdin') is a Middle-Eastern folk tale. It is one of the best-known tales associated with ''The Book of One Thousand and One Nights'' (''The Arabian Nights''), despite not being part of ...

'' *Teela in '' He-Man and the Masters of the Universe'' (Season 1) *Anne-Marie in ''

Belle and Sebastian Belle and Sebastian are a Scottish indie pop band formed in Glasgow in 1996. Led by Stuart Murdoch, the band has released eleven albums. They are often compared with acts such as The Smiths and Nick Drake. The name "Belle and Sebastian" come ...

'' *Candice White Ardlray in '' Candy Candy'' *Yoko Misaki in ''

Goliath the Super Fighter Goliath ( ) ''Goləyāṯ''; ar, جُليات ''Ǧulyāt'' (Christian term) or (Quranic term). is a character in the Book of Samuel, described as a Philistine giant defeated by the young David in single combat. The story signified King Saul's ...

'' *Midori in '' Grendizer'' *Princess Cecilia of Finland in '' Hans Christian Andersen's The Little Mermaid'' *Sally in '' The Nightmare Before Christmas'' *Sally in '' Sally the Witch'' *Princess Odette in '' The Swan Princess'' *Marie Antoinette in '' The Rose of Versailles'' *Kozue Ayuhara in ''

Attack No. 1 is a Japanese manga series by Chikako Urano. It became the first televised female sports anime series in the shōjo category. The anime is an adaptation of Urano's 1968 volleyball manga serialized in Weekly Margaret Magazine under the sa ...

'' * Rita the Fox in ''

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'' * Penny Sanchez (First Voice) in ''

ChalkZone ''ChalkZone'' is an American animated television series created by Bill Burnett and Larry Huber for Nickelodeon. The series follows Rudy Tabootie, an elementary school student who discovers a box of magic chalk that allows him to draw portals ...

Live action

*Alexandra Rover in '' Nim's Island'' *Clarice Starling in '' The Silence of the Lambs'' *Kathryn Railly in ''

12 Monkeys ''12 Monkeys'' is a 1995 American science fiction film directed by Terry Gilliam, inspired by Chris Marker's 1962 short film ''La Jetée'', starring Bruce Willis, Madeleine Stowe, and Brad Pitt, with Christopher Plummer and David Morse in sup ...

'' *Capucine Jamet in '' A Girl Cut in Two'' *Cynthia in '' A Walk to Remember'' *The Wachati Princess in '' Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls'' *Princess Isabelle in ''

Braveheart ''Braveheart'' is a 1995 American historical drama film directed and produced by, and starring Mel Gibson. Gibson portrays Sir William Wallace, a late-13th century Scottish warrior who led the Scots in the First War of Scottish Independence ag ...

'' *Penny in ''

Broken Flowers ''Broken Flowers'' is a 2005 French-American comedy-drama film written and directed by Jim Jarmusch and produced by Jon Kilik and Stacey Smith. The film focuses on an aging "Don Juan" who embarks on a cross-country journey to track down four of ...

'' *Mrs. Reed in '' Jane Eyre'' * Bellatrix Lestrange in ''

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix ''Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix'' is a fantasy novel written by British author J. K. Rowling and the fifth novel in the ''Harry Potter'' series. It follows Harry Potter's struggles through his fifth year at Hogwarts School of Witc ...

'' *Bellatrix Lestrange in '' Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince'' *Bellatrix Lestrange in '' Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1'' *Bellatrix Lestrange in '' Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2'' * Claire Underwood in '' House of Cards'' *Mia in '' Love Actually'' *Tracy Atwood in ''

Mr. Brooks ''Mr. Brooks'' is a 2007 American psychological thriller film directed by Bruce A. Evans starring Kevin Costner, Demi Moore, Dane Cook, and William Hurt. It was released on June 1, 2007. The film follows the eponymous character, a celebrated Por ...

'' *Ruth in '' Nine Lives'' *Catherine Deane in ''

The Cell Cell most often refers to: * Cell (biology), the functional basic unit of life Cell may also refer to: Locations * Monastic cell, a small room, hut, or cave in which a religious recluse lives, alternatively the small precursor of a monastery w ...

'' *Carla Purty in '' The Nutty Professor'' *Annette Jennings in '' The Safety of Objects'' *Diane Shaver in '' The Vanishing'' *Audrey Billings in '' Transporter 2'' *Grace McKenna in '' U Turn'' *Betty Carver in '' What's Eating Gilbert Grape''

Personal life

Boccanera is the sister of the voice actor Fabio Boccanera, and the cousin of Massimo Rossi,

Emanuela Rossi Emanuela Rossi (born January 24, 1959) is an Italian actress. Biography Rossi has been active as an actress and dubbing artist since the early 1970s and she has starred in over eight films since 1989. She also made television, stage and dubbing ...

and

Riccardo Rossi Riccardo Rossi may refer to: * Riccardo Rossi (motorcyclist) (born 2002), Italian motorcycle racer * Riccardo Rossi (politician) Riccardo Rossi (born 7 June 1964 in Trani) is an Italian politician. Rossi ran as an independent for the office of M ...

, all of whom are also voice actors.

References

External links

* 1961 births Living people Actresses from Rome Italian voice actresses Italian voice directors 20th-century Italian actresses 21st-century Italian actresses {{italy-voice-actor-stub