Francesco Pannofino
Francesco Pannofino | |
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 Pannofino attending the Lucca Comics & Games convention in 2018 | |
| Born | November 14, 1958 Pieve di Teco, Italy |
| Occupation | Actor, voice actor, dubbing director |
| Years active | 1985–present |
| Spouse(s) | Emanuela Rossi (m. ?-2006) Emanuela Rossi (m. 2011) |
| Children | 1 |
| Relatives | Lino Pannofino (brother) |
Francesco Pannofino (born November 14, 1958) is an Italian actor and voice actor.[1]
Biography[]
Born in Pieve di Teco, Pannofino's parents originated from Locorotondo. Sometime after 1972, he and his family moved to Rome. He began his career in the 1980s. As an actor, Pannofino appeared in many films and television programs.[2] These include Giovanni Falcone – L'uomo che sfidò Cosa Nostra, in which he portrayed real life gangster Tommaso Buscetta. He also appeared in Night Bus starring Giovanna Mezzogiorno and Valerio Mastandrea as well as the TV film Imperium: Pompeii.[3]
As a voice actor, Pannofino dubbed characters into the Italian language.[4] He is the official voice actor of George Clooney and Denzel Washington. Other actors he often or occasionally dubs includes Mickey Rourke, Ray Winstone, Jean-Claude Van Damme, Antonio Banderas, Tom Hanks, Kurt Russell, Dan Aykroyd, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Michael Madsen, Kiefer Sutherland and Kevin Spacey. Pannofino performed the Italian voices of characters such as Rubeus Hagrid in the Harry Potter franchise, Lrrr in Futurama, Gil Grissom in CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, Budd in Kill Bill: Volume 1 and Kill Bill: Volume 2 and many more.[5]
In 1978, Pannofino was a witness of the kidnapping of Aldo Moro. At that time, he was waiting for a bus to take him to university so that he can undergo an algebra exam.
Personal life[]
Pannofino is married to voice actress Emanuela Rossi, whom he has made several collaborations with. Together, they have one son, Andrea. They briefly divorced in 2006 but they eventually remarried in 2011. Pannofino's brother Lino is a dialogue writer.
Filmography[]
Cinema[]
- (1995)
- That's Life (1998)
- Free the Fish (2000)
- (2005)
- Night Bus (2007)
- Lessons in Chocolate (2007)
- This Night Is Still Ours (2008)
- Pinocchio (2008)
- (2009)
- Different from Whom? (2009)
- Just Married (2009)
- Me and Marilyn (2009)
- (2010)
- (2010)
- Men vs. Women (2010)
- Boris: The Film (2011)
- (2011)
- (2012) – TV Film
- (2012)
- (2012)
- (2012)
- L'arbitro (2013)
- (2014)
- (2014)
- (2014)
- (2015)
- Burning Love (2015)
- (2016)
- (2016)
- The Match (2019)
Dubbing roles[]
Animation[]
- Papi in Beverly Hills Chihuahua
- Papi in Beverly Hills Chihuahua 2
- Papi in Beverly Hills Chihuahua 3: Viva la Fiesta!
- Itchiford "Itchy" Dachshund in All Dogs Go to Heaven 2
- General Von Talon in Valiant
- Mr. Fox in Fantastic Mr. Fox
- Lrrr in Futurama (seasons 1–5)
- Chief Ted Grizzly in Hoodwinked!
- Lord Rothbart in The Swan Princess
- Lord Rothbart in The Swan Princess: The Mystery of the Enchanted Kingdom
- Conductor / Santa Claus / Hobo Ghost / Narrator in The Polar Express
- Tiger in An American Tail: Fievel Goes West
- Daffy Duck in Who Framed Roger Rabbit
- Grug Crood in The Croods
- Captain Gutt in Ice Age: Continental Drift
- Dr. Glickenstein in Igor
- Sid in Flushed Away
- Featherstone in Gnomeo & Juliet
- Master Storming Ox in Kung Fu Panda 2
- Sam in Cats & Dogs
- Grimroth "Grim" Razz in Ratchet & Clank
- Bomb in The Angry Birds Movie
- Bomb in The Angry Birds Movie 2
- The Red Guy in Cow and Chicken
- The Red Guy in I Am Weasel
- Grundel in Thumbelina
- George Clooney in Team America: World Police
- Pepe the King Prawn in Muppets from Space
- Pinky in Rock-a-Doodle
- Hanover Fiste / Dr. Anrak in Heavy Metal (1996 redub)
- Double Dan in Ralph Breaks the Internet
- Mr. Mulch in Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit
- Cookie Monster in The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland
- Mayor in Boo, Zino & the Snurks
- Nicholas St. North in Rise of the Guardians
- Skunky Skunk in Bonkers
Live action[]
- Jack Taylor in One Fine Day
- Thomas Devoe in The Peacemaker
- Jack Foley in Out of Sight
- Archie Gates in Three Kings
- Ulysses Everett McGill in O Brother, Where Art Thou?
- Billy Tyne in The Perfect Storm
- Devlin in Spy Kids
- Devlin in Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over
- Danny Ocean in Ocean's Eleven
- Danny Ocean in Ocean's Twelve
- Danny Ocean in Ocean's Thirteen
- Chris Kelvin in Solaris
- Jim Byrd in Confessions of a Dangerous Mind
- Miles Massey in Intolerable Cruelty
- Bob Barnes in Syriana
- Jacob Geismer in The Good German
- Michael Clayton in Michael Clayton
- Jimmy "Dodge" Connelly in Leatherheads
- Harry Pfarrer in Burn After Reading
- Lyn Cassady in The Men Who Stare at Goats
- Ryan Bingham in Up in the Air
- Jack / Edward in The American
- Mike Morris in The Ides of March
- Matt King in The Descendants
- Matt Kowalski in Gravity
- Frank Stokes in The Monuments Men
- Frank Walker in Tomorrowland
- Baird Whitlock in Hail, Caesar!
- Lee Gates in Money Monster
- Lieutenant Scheisskopf in Catch-22
- Steve Biko in Cry Freedom
- Napoleon Stone in Heart Condition
- Bleek Gilliam in Mo' Better Blues
- Malcolm X in Malcolm X
- Gray Grantham in The Pelican Brief
- Joe Miller in Philadelphia
- Ezekiel "Easy" Rawlins in Devil in a Blue Dress
- Lincoln Rhyme in The Bone Collector
- John Quincy Archibald in John Q.
- John Hobbes in Fallen
- Herman Boone in Remember the Titans
- Alonzo Harris in Training Day
- Matthias Lee Whitlock in Out of Time
- John W. Creasy in Man on Fire
- Bennett Marco in The Manchurian Candidate
- Keith Frazier in Inside Man
- Douglas Carlin in Déjà Vu
- Walter Garber in The Taking of Pelham 123
- Eli in The Book of Eli
- Frank Barnes in Unstoppable
- Tobin Frost in Safe House
- Whip Whitaker in Flight
- Bobby Trench in 2 Guns
- Robert McCall in The Equalizer
- Robert McCall in The Equalizer 2
- Sam Chisholm in The Magnificent Seven
- Troy Maxson in Fences
- Roman J. Israel in Roman J. Israel, Esq.
- Forrest Gump in Forrest Gump
- Florence Nightingale in Fall Time
- Jan in Animal Factory
- Robin Ramzinski in The Wrestler
- Ed Moseby in Domino
- Darrius Sayle in Stormbreaker
- Ivan Vanko in Iron Man 2
- Butch "Bullet" Stein in Bullet
- Armand Degas in Killshot
- King Hyperion in Immortals
- Gil Grissom in CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
- Budd in Kill Bill: Volume 1
- Budd in Kill Bill: Volume 2
- T.J. in My Boss's Daughter
- Sonny Black in Donnie Brasco
- Fred Flintstone in The Flintstones
- Hound in Transformers: Age of Extinction
- Hound in Transformers: The Last Knight
- Frank in The Gambler
- Rubeus Hagrid in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
- Rubeus Hagrid in Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
- Rubeus Hagrid in Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
- Ruebus Hagrid in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
- Ruebus Hagrid in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
- Ruebus Hagrid in Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
- Ruebus Hagrid in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1
- Ruebus Hagrid in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2
- Stephen McCaffrey / Dennis McCaffrey in Backdraft
- Wyatt Earp in Tombstone
- Jack O'Neill in Stargate
- David Grant in Executive Decision
- Michael Zane in 3000 Miles to Graceland
- Curtis McCabe in Vanilla Sky
- Captain Ives in Interstate 60
- Herb Brooks in Miracle
- Ben Crane in Dreamer
- Steve Stronghold in Sky High
- Mike McKay in Death Proof
- John Ruth in The Hateful Eight
- Jimmy Harrell in Deepwater Horizon
- Randy Miller / Narrator in Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
- Norman Osborn / Green Goblin in Spider-Man
- Norman Osborn / Green Goblin in Spider-Man 2
- Norman Osborn / Green Goblin in Spider-Man 3
- Governor Lewis in Evolution
- Frank Grillo in Earth vs. the Spider
- Tom Everett in Caddyshack II
- Jack Lambert in Getting Away with Murder
- Chris Magruder in The Curse of the Jade Scorpion
- Max Beasley in Unconditional Love
- Joseph Keats in 50 First Dates
- Vic Frohmeyer in Christmas with the Kranks
- Seymour Heller in Behind the Candelabra
- Emcee in Pixels
- Long John Silver in Muppet Treasure Island
- John Doe in Seven
- Rufus Buckley in A Time to Kill
- Jim Williams in Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
- Chris Sabian in The Negotiator
- Michael Lynch in Ordinary Decent Criminal
- Kevin Spacey in Austin Powers in Goldmember
- Gal Dove in Sexy Beast
- Bruno Fella in Breaking and Entering
- Beowulf in Beowulf
- George "Mac" McHale in Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
- Tubal-cain in Noah
- Stanley in The Gunman
- Vince in The Fast and the Furious
- Vince in Fast Five
- Roman Pearce in 2 Fast 2 Furious
- Xander Cage in XXX
- Xander Cage in XXX: Return of Xander Cage
- George Deckart in XXX: State of the Union
- Luc Deveraux in Universal Soldier
- Luc Deveraux in Universal Soldier: The Return
- Sam Gillen in Nowhere to Run
- Max Walker in Timecop
- Colonel Guile in Street Fighter
- Christopher Dubois in The Quest
- Alain Moreau / Mikhail Suverov in Maximum Risk
- Jack Paul Quinn in Double Team
- Sam Keenan in Second in Command
- Xander in Enemies Closer
- Mark Hoffman in Saw IV
- Mark Hoffman in Saw V
- Mark Hoffman in Saw VI
- Mark Hoffman in Saw 3D
- Freddy Lounds in Red Dragon
- Dean Trumbell in Punch-Drunk Love
- Sandy Lyle in Along Came Polly
- Owen Davian in Mission: Impossible III
- Gust Avrakotos in Charlie Wilson's War
- The Count in The Boat That Rocked
- Lancaster Dodd in The Master
- Günther Bachmann in A Most Wanted Man
- Mickey Scarpato in God's Pocket
- Carlos in Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown
- Marcos in Outrage!
- Antonio in Miami Rhapsody
- Armand in Interview with the Vampire
- Art Dodge in Two Much
- Miguel Bain in Assassins
- Luis Antonio Vargas in Original Sin
- Nicolas Bardo in Femme Fatale
- Jeremiah Ecks in Ballistic: Ecks vs. Sever
- Pierre Dulaine in Take the Lead
- Alfonso Diaz in Bordertown
- Bobby Rayburn in The Fan
- Max Carlyle in One Night Stand
- Mark J. Sheridan in U.S. Marshals
- Eric Brooks / Blade in Blade
- Eric Brooks / Blade in Blade II
- Eric Brooks / Blade in Blade: Trinity
- Jack Tuliver in 7 Seconds
- Lorenz / Jason York in Chaos
- James Jackson Dial in The Contractor
- Neil Shaw in The Art of War II: Betrayal
- Sean Miller in Patriot Games
- Johnny Whitefeather in Imagine That
- Jeremy Grey in Wedding Crashers
- John Ammer in Click
Video games[]
References[]
- ^ "Francesco Pannofino's dubbing contributions". Antoniogenna.net. Retrieved 8 October 2018.
- ^ "Francesco Pannofino". MYmovies. Retrieved 9 February 2020.
- ^ "Francesco Pannofino – Attore – Biografia e Filmographia – Ecodelcinema". ecodelcinema.com. Retrieved 8 October 2018.
- ^ FRANCESCO PANNOFINO e IL DOPPIAGGIO (2013) | enciclopediadeldoppiaggio.it
- ^ "Pannofino racconta Harry Potter per Audible: "Con la voce devi rapire l'attenzione"" (in Italian). wired.it. 21 September 2017. Retrieved 9 February 2020.
External links[]
Media related to Francesco Pannofino at Wikimedia Commons
- Francesco Pannofino at IMDb
- Francesco Pannofino at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
- Francesco Pannofino at Behind the Voice Actors
Categories:
- 1958 births
- Living people
- People from the Province of Imperia
- Sapienza University of Rome alumni
- Italian male voice actors
- Italian male film actors
- Italian male stage actors
- Italian male television actors
- Italian male video game actors
- Voice directors
- 20th-century Italian male actors
- 21st-century Italian male actors
- People of Apulian descent