Vittorio Stagni (born December 17, 1937) is an Italian actor and voice actor.

Biography

Born in

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to a theatre administrator, Stagni began his dubbing career at a young age. One of his earliest roles was in '' Dumbo'' in which he provided the Italian voice of Skinny. His career intensified as he grew older. He is the official Italian voice of

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and he also dubbed

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in the Italian version of the ''

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'' film franchise. He is also renowned for dubbing

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in the Italian-Language version of ''

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''. Stagni's role as an actor on screen mainly occurred in the 1970s and he also had another acting role as a teenager in 1973.

Personal life

Stagni's daughter is professional voice actress

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, who was the original Italian voice of

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until 2012. He was previously married to voice actress Lorenza Biella.

Filmography

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'' (1953) *''

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'' (1974) *''

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'' (1976) *''

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'' (1977) *''The House of Chicken'' (2001)

References

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Stagni, Vittorio 1938 births Living people Italian male voice actors Italian male television actors Italian male film actors Italian male stage actors Italian male child actors Italian voice directors Male actors from Milan