Vicente Gil

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Vicente Gil is a highly accomplished Spanish actor and voice actor, born on January 26, 1956, in Torrevieja, Alicante, Spain. He was raised in Barcelona, where he began his career on stage in 1980. His professional life has been defined by an extensive and prolific career in dubbing, having lent his voice to over two thousand projects, alongside significant roles in theater, film, and television.

In the realm of anime and animation, Gil is a prominent figure in the Spanish dubbing industry, providing voices for a vast array of characters. He is the Spanish voice of Zeus in the series Record of Ragnarok. His other notable anime roles include the character 777 in Dead Leaves, Benares in 3x3 Eyes Seima Densetsu, Glenn Groff in They Were 11, and Inspector Belbeau in Kyōfu Densetsu: Kaiki! Frankenstein. He also contributed multiple voices to the series Ten Tokyo Warriors, playing both Hajime Shirogane and Kyoshiro Kagami.

Beyond the specific examples, Gil's voice can be heard in a wide range of other animated productions. He is the voice of Zodd in Berserk, Blueno in One Piece, and Hitoshi Demegawa in Death Note. He has also voiced characters in major film franchises, such as Grimlock in The Transformers: The Movie and multiple roles in the Professor Layton films and video games. His work extends to live-action dubbing as well, where he is known for providing the Castilian Spanish voice for actors like Michael Rooker as Merle Dixon in The Walking Dead and Charles S. Dutton in various films.

Throughout his dubbing career, Gil has frequently collaborated with a consistent group of fellow voice actors. Industry data shows he has worked alongside Rafael Azcarraga on numerous projects more than any other actor, as well as with Roberto Encinas and Juan Carlos Lozano, among many others.

In addition to his voice work, Gil maintains an active career in front of the camera. He has appeared in over thirty films, including the internationally recognized horror movie [Rec]. A significant achievement in his on-screen career was his role in the 2016 short film Timecode, which was nominated for an Academy Award, won a Goya Award, and received the Palme d'Or for Best Short Film at the Cannes Film Festival. He is also known for his starring role as Arsacio in the television series El pueblo. In 2010, he relocated from Barcelona to Madrid, where he continues to reside and pursue his artistic career.
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