Dario Penne

Dario Penne (17 February 1938 – 15 February 2023) was an Italian actor and voice dubbing artist. He dubbed the voices of Anthony Hopkins and Michael Caine in most of their performances, as well as Bender in Futurama.[1]

Dario Penne
Penne in 2013
Born(1938-02-17)17 February 1938
Trieste, Italy
Died15 February 2023(2023-02-15) (aged 84)
Rome, Italy
Occupation(s)Actor, voice artist, dubbing director
Years active1957–2023
SpouseIvana Fedele (m. ?)

Biography

Penne usually dubbed characters into the Italian language. One of the roles he is best known for is Bender Bending Rodríguez in the Italian-Language version of Futurama. He also dubbed Emmett "Doc" Brown in Back to the Future Part II and Back to the Future Part III, replacing Ferruccio Amendola. Among the most popular actors he dubbed include Michael Caine, Anthony Hopkins, Christopher Lloyd, Tommy Lee Jones and Ben Kingsley.[2]

His most other popular dubbing roles include Agent K in the Men in Black movies, Judge Doom in Who Framed Roger Rabbit, Alfred Pennyworth in the Dark Knight trilogy films and Sentinel Prime in Transformers: Dark of the Moon.

Penne died on 15 February 2023, two days before his 85th birthday.[3]

Dubbing roles

Animation

Live action

Video games

References
  1. "Dario Penne's dubbing contributions". Antoniogenna.net. Retrieved 23 August 2018.
  2. Intervista a DARIO PENNE (2012) | enciclopediadeldoppiaggio.it
  3. "Dario Penne è morto: addio al grande attore, doppiatore di Anthony Hopkins e Michael Caine". badtaste.it. 15 February 2023. Retrieved 15 February 2023.
  4. "The Animals of Farthing Wood: italian cast". Antoniogenna.net. Retrieved 25 February 2022.

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