Luca Biagini
Description
Luca Biagini is an established Italian actor and voice actor, born on October 3, 1949. He is highly regarded in the Italian dubbing industry for his extensive body of work, which includes providing the official Italian voices for numerous acclaimed international actors such as Michael Keaton, Hugo Weaving, John Malkovich, Colin Firth, and Kevin Kline. He is also widely recognized as the voice of Hugh Laurie in the television series Dr. House, a role he took over from the seventh season onwards.
In the realm of anime and animated features, Biagini has contributed his voice to a wide variety of characters across different genres. He is notably the Italian voice of the character Professor Saotome across multiple installments of the Getter Robo franchise. His credits for this role include the series Getter Robo Arc, as well as the OVAs Getter Robo: Armageddon, New Getter Robo, and Shin Getter Robo vs. Neo Getter Robo. This recurring role demonstrates a long-standing association with this particular mecha saga.
Beyond the Getter Robo series, Biagini's anime voice acting portfolio is diverse. He voiced the character Pod in the Studio Ghibli film The Secret World of Arrietty and Koutarou Aoki in the film Mai Mai Miracle. His other notable credits include Count Julius in the Berserk: The Golden Age Arc films, Bardock in an early edition of Dragon Ball Z: Bardock - The Father of Goku, and Megatron in the live-action Transformers film series. He has also voiced characters in other Studio Ghibli films such as From Up On Poppy Hill and The Wind Rises.
Throughout his career, Biagini has participated in dubbing projects for various distributors and studios. His work on the Getter Robo series, for instance, has been carried out in collaboration with Yamato Video for Italian releases. His significant body of work, spanning both live-action dubbing for major Hollywood stars and a wide array of animated roles, establishes him as a prominent and versatile figure in Italian entertainment.
In the realm of anime and animated features, Biagini has contributed his voice to a wide variety of characters across different genres. He is notably the Italian voice of the character Professor Saotome across multiple installments of the Getter Robo franchise. His credits for this role include the series Getter Robo Arc, as well as the OVAs Getter Robo: Armageddon, New Getter Robo, and Shin Getter Robo vs. Neo Getter Robo. This recurring role demonstrates a long-standing association with this particular mecha saga.
Beyond the Getter Robo series, Biagini's anime voice acting portfolio is diverse. He voiced the character Pod in the Studio Ghibli film The Secret World of Arrietty and Koutarou Aoki in the film Mai Mai Miracle. His other notable credits include Count Julius in the Berserk: The Golden Age Arc films, Bardock in an early edition of Dragon Ball Z: Bardock - The Father of Goku, and Megatron in the live-action Transformers film series. He has also voiced characters in other Studio Ghibli films such as From Up On Poppy Hill and The Wind Rises.
Throughout his career, Biagini has participated in dubbing projects for various distributors and studios. His work on the Getter Robo series, for instance, has been carried out in collaboration with Yamato Video for Italian releases. His significant body of work, spanning both live-action dubbing for major Hollywood stars and a wide array of animated roles, establishes him as a prominent and versatile figure in Italian entertainment.
All Characters
- ItalianAnime overview: Getter Robo Arc
- ItalianAnime overview: Mai Mai Miracle
- ItalianAnime overview: The Secret World of Arrietty
- ItalianAnime overview: Getter Robo: Armageddon
- ItalianAnime overview: New Getter Robo