Paola Giannetti is an Italian voice actor and character actress, recognized for her extensive work dubbing animated series and films into Italian. Her career spans several decades, with significant activity from the late 1980s onward. Beyond voice acting, Giannetti has an extensive background in theater, having performed in numerous stage productions since at least 1980, including works by Euripides, Pirandello, and Shakespeare, often collaborating with directors such as Gigi Proietti. She has also appeared in Italian television series, including a role as Peppa in the series Villa Arzilla.

In the realm of voice dubbing, Giannetti has lent her voice to a wide array of characters in major animated franchises. She is known for providing the Italian voice of Anakondy in the magical girl anime series Yes! Pretty Cure 5 GoGo!. Another prominent role was as the voice of Sarabi in the Italian dubbing of the Disney film The Lion King. She has also been the voice of the Witch Cornacchia in the Cuccioli series, the Grandmother in the Croods films, Liliss in Winx Club, and Mrs. Hasagawa in Lilo & Stitch.

Her work includes long-running associations with popular series. Giannetti voiced both Huey and Mrs. Beakley in the first season of the 1987 DuckTales series and later returned to voice Mrs. Beakley in the 2017 DuckTales reboot. For a period between 1990 and 1997, she was the Italian voice of Daisy Duck, succeeding Carmen Onorati in the role. Her voice can also be heard in dubbed versions of The Simpsons (as Luann Van Houten and Chef Doris), South Park (as Shelley Marsh in a later dubbing), and BoJack Horseman (as Margo Martindale). Her filmography also includes voice work for various Disney features, such as providing the singing voice for Grandmother Willow in Pocahontas and voicing Orcona in The Black Cauldron.