Geisa Vidal
Description
Geisa Vidal was a Brazilian voice actor, recognized for her extensive work dubbing numerous characters in animated series and films for the Brazilian Portuguese market. Born in Rio de Janeiro on May 21, 1942, she had a diverse professional background that included work as a lyric singer, lawyer, and teacher before her career in dubbing. Her entry into voice acting occurred in the 1980s when her husband enrolled her in a dubbing course after seeing an advertisement.
Over a career spanning more than two decades, Vidal became a prominent figure in Brazilian dubbing. She was the regular Portuguese voice for several acclaimed actresses, including Glenn Close in productions such as the series Os Simpsons and the film Guardians of the Galaxy, and Emma Thompson in movies like Men, Women & Children. She also notably voiced the character M, portrayed by Judi Dench, in six films of the 007 series.
Her work was prolific in animation, particularly for Disney and Pixar. Some of her many credits include the Grand Councilwoman in Lilo & Stitch (2002), additional voices in Mulan (1998) and Tarzan (1999), Mrs. the King in Cars (2006), and a role in Frozen (2013). In the anime series Kashi no Ki Mokku, a 1972 adaptation of the Pinocchio story, she provided the voice for the character Vadinolio. While her role as Sara in the series In The Beginning - The Bible Stories is mentioned, further details about this specific credit remain limited.
Geisa Vidal passed away on April 4, 2023, in Uberlândia, Minas Gerais, at the age of 80, following a battle with Alzheimer's disease.
Over a career spanning more than two decades, Vidal became a prominent figure in Brazilian dubbing. She was the regular Portuguese voice for several acclaimed actresses, including Glenn Close in productions such as the series Os Simpsons and the film Guardians of the Galaxy, and Emma Thompson in movies like Men, Women & Children. She also notably voiced the character M, portrayed by Judi Dench, in six films of the 007 series.
Her work was prolific in animation, particularly for Disney and Pixar. Some of her many credits include the Grand Councilwoman in Lilo & Stitch (2002), additional voices in Mulan (1998) and Tarzan (1999), Mrs. the King in Cars (2006), and a role in Frozen (2013). In the anime series Kashi no Ki Mokku, a 1972 adaptation of the Pinocchio story, she provided the voice for the character Vadinolio. While her role as Sara in the series In The Beginning - The Bible Stories is mentioned, further details about this specific credit remain limited.
Geisa Vidal passed away on April 4, 2023, in Uberlândia, Minas Gerais, at the age of 80, following a battle with Alzheimer's disease.
All Characters
- PortugueseAnime overview: In The Beginning - The Bible Stories
- PortugueseAnime overview: Kashi no Ki Mokku