Tonino Accolla

Antonio "Tonino" Accolla (April 6, 1949 – July 14, 2013) was an Italian actor and voice actor.[1]

Tonino Accolla
Born
Antonio Accolla

(1949-04-06)April 6, 1949
Syracuse, Italy
DiedJuly 14, 2013(2013-07-14) (aged 64)
Rome, Italy
OccupationActor, voice actor, dubbing director
Years active1978-2013
ChildrenLorenzo Accolla
RelativesNatalia Accolla (niece)

Biography

Accolla began his career in the late 1970s making his very first dubbing contribution in the 1979 film Apocalypse Now. He was also notable for providing the Italian voice of Eddie Murphy in all his live action roles until he passed on the role to Sandro Acerbo in 2009, as well as dubbing over the voice of Homer Simpson in the animated sitcom The Simpsons until his death in 2013.[2]

Other actors he dubbed over are Kenneth Branagh, Tom Hanks, Mickey Rourke, Ralph Fiennes, Jim Carrey, Ben Stiller, and Gary Oldman (Léon and The Fifth Element), as well as the voice of Timon in the animated film The Lion King.

Personal life

Accolla was the father of voice actor Lorenzo Accolla and he was also the uncle of voice actress Natalia Accolla.

Death

Accolla died on July 14th 2013 after suffering a long illness.[3] The voice of Homer Simpson was passed on to voice actor and comedian Massimo Lopez.

Dubbing roles

Animation

Live action

Video games

References
  1. "Tonino Accolla's dubbing contributions". Antoniogenna.net. Retrieved 15 December 2018.
  2. Intervista a TONINO ACCOLLA (2007) | enciclopediadeldoppiaggio.it
  3. "È morto Tonino Accolla, voce italiana di Homer Simpson e Eddie Murphy". Antoniogenna.net (in Italian). 14 July 2013. Retrieved 15 December 2018.
  4. "The Simpsons Italian voice cast". Antoniogenna.net. Retrieved 2019-05-30.
  5. "The Simpsons Movie Italian voice cast". Antoniogenna.net. Retrieved 2019-05-31.
  6. "The Lion King Italian voice cast". Antoniogenna.net. Retrieved 2019-05-31.
  7. "The Lion King 1½ Italian voice cast". Antoniogenna.net. Retrieved 2019-05-31.
  8. "Monsters, Inc. Italian voice cast". Antoniogenna.net. Retrieved 2019-05-31.
  9. "Mulan II Italian voice cast". Antoniogenna.net. Retrieved 2019-05-31.
  10. "Disney's House of House Italian voice cast". Antoniogenna.net. Retrieved 2019-05-31.
  11. "48 Hrs. Italian voice cast". Antoniogenna.net. Retrieved 2019-05-31.
  12. "Another 48 Hrs. Italian voice cast". Antoniogenna.net. Retrieved 2019-05-31.
  13. "Beverly Hills Cop Italian voice cast". Antoniogenna.net. Retrieved 2019-05-31.
  14. "Beverly Hills Cop II Italian voice cast". Antoniogenna.net. Retrieved 2019-05-31.
  15. "Beverly Hills Cop III Italian voice cast". Antoniogenna.net. Retrieved 2019-05-31.
  16. "Dr. Dolittle Italian voice cast". Antoniogenna.net. Retrieved 2019-05-31.
  17. "Dr. Dolittle 2 Italian voice cast". Antoniogenna.net. Retrieved 2019-05-31.
  18. "The Nutty Professor Italian voice cast". Antoniogenna.net. Retrieved 2019-05-31.
  19. "Nutty Professor II: The Klumps Italian voice cast". Antoniogenna.net. Retrieved 2019-05-31.
  20. "Trading Places Italian voice cast". Antoniogenna.net. Retrieved 2019-06-03.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.