Manlio De Angelis (January 9, 1935 – July 3, 2017) was an Italian actor and voice actor.

Biography

Born in Rome to historic dubber Gualtiero De Angelis, De Angelis began his career as an actor in the early 1960s. He most notably portrayed a Russian General in the 1968 film ''

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''. De Angelis was more prolific as a voice actor and dubber. He was best known for dubbing over the voices of Alan Arkin,

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and Joe Pesci into the Italian language. He also dubbed over the voice of Martin Brody (portrayed by Roy Scheider) in the '' Jaws'' film series as well as David Starsky (portrayed by Paul Michael Glaser) in ''

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Personal life

De Angelis was the father of voice actors Vittorio and

Eleonora De Angelis Eleonora De Angelis (born 23 April 1967) is an Italian voice actress. Biography Born in Rome, De Angelis is the daughter of voice actor Manlio De Angelis and the granddaughter of voice actor Gualtiero De Angelis. She is the official Italian voi ...

. His older brother Enrico De Angelis was a former member of

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Death

De Angelis died in Porto Rotondo within the province of Olbia on 3 July 2017, at the age of 82. His son

Vittorio De Angelis Vittorio De Angelis (September 20, 1962 – June 11, 2015) was an Italian voice actor. Biography Born in Rome, De Angelis was the son of voice actor Manlio De Angelis and the grandson of voice actor Gualtiero De Angelis. He began his voice actin ...

died of a heart attack two years prior.

Filmography

Cinema

* ''Un branco di vigliacchi'' (1962) * ''

'' (1968)

Dubbing roles

Animation

*Friar Tuck in '' Robin Hood'' * Saddam Hussein in '' South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut'' *Pete Belinksy in '' American Pop'' *Lrrr in ''

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'' (seasons 6–7) *Iwaki in '' The Orphan Brothers'' * Yosemite Sam in '' Who Framed Roger Rabbit''

Live action

References

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