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Sergio Tedesco
Italian actor, voice actor and tenor

Sergio Tedesco

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Italian actor, voice actor and tenor
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Place of birth
La Spezia, Italy
Place of death
Perugia, Italy
Age
84 years
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Biography

Sergio Tedesco (April 23, 1928 – June 3, 2012) was an Italian actor, voice actor and operatic tenor.

Biography

Tedesco was born in La Spezia. His father died when he was nine years old and he moved to Rome with his mother to help get a head start on his career. He eventually made his film debut in the 1941 film Il bazar delle idee directed by Marcello Albani. He acted in two other films that same year.

As the years passed, Tedesco showed a natural talent in singing. He performed as a tenor at the Rome Opera House a few times and has acted and sung in several plays and made collaborations with Mario Zafred, Tito Gobbi, Renato Capecchi and Carlo Maria Giulini. Tedesco also performed at the Carignano Theatre in Turin and La Fenice in Venice. In 1998, Tedesco officially retired from opera singing.

Tedesco was also a very successful voice dubber. He voiced Kaa in the Italian version of The Jungle Book and he even reprised the role in the 2003 sequel. He also dubbed Avery Bullock in the Italian dub of American Dad and Sam the Eagle and Statler in The Muppets from 1979 to 1999.

Personal life

Tedesco had two children. His daughter Paola Tedesco is an actress and his son Maurizio Tedesco is a film producer.

Death

Tedesco died on June 3, 2012 at the age of 84. He spent the last 17 years of his life in Perugia where he died.

Dubbing roles

Animation

  • Avery Bullock in American Dad! (seasons 1-7)
  • Kaa in The Jungle Book
  • Kaa in The Jungle Book 2
  • Sir Hiss in Robin Hood
  • Prince Phillip in Sleeping Beauty
  • Sam the Eagle / Statler in The Muppet Movie
  • Sam the Eagle in The Great Muppet Caper
  • Sam the Eagle (Headmaster) / Statler (Jacob Marley) in The Muppet Christmas Carol
  • Sam the Eagle (Samuel Arrow) / Statler in Muppet Treasure Island
  • Sam the Eagle in Muppets from Space
  • Television Announcer in One Hundred and One Dalmatians
  • Jaq in Cinderella
  • Corn Pone in Hey There, It's Yogi Bear!
  • Gopher in Winnie the Pooh and the Honey Tree
  • Cotton Hill in King of the Hill (seasons 1-8)
  • Angus MacBadger / Sleepy Hollow Narrator in The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad

Live action

  • Richard Rich in A Man for All Seasons
  • Wackford Squeers in Nicholas Nickleby
  • King William IV in The Young Victoria
  • I. Y. Yunioshi in Breakfast at Tiffany's
  • Ebenezer Scrooge in Scrooge
  • George Dunlap in Shoot the Moon
  • Danny in Night Must Fall
  • Peter Thorndyke in The Love Bug
  • Frank Burns in M*A*S*H
  • Mr. Strickland in Back to the Future Part II
  • Dodge in Planet of the Apes
  • Serge Shubin in Mata Hari (1983 redub)
  • Clyde Bowren in The Dirty Dozen
  • General Orlov in Octopussy
  • Auguste Balls in Trail of the Pink Panther
  • Marcus Brody in Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
  • Edwin Flagg in What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?
  • Rufus S. Bratton in Tora! Tora! Tora!
  • Ángel Calderón de la Barca y Belgrano in Amistad
  • Sir Cuthbert Ware-Armitage in Monte Carlo or Bust!
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