Marc de Georgi

Description
Marc de Georgi was a French actor, born on February 6, 1931, in Lyon and passing away on June 13, 2003, in Argonay, Haute-Savoie. He built a prolific career spanning several decades, with a significant portion of his work dedicated to dubbing, where he became one of the most recognized voices in French-language media.

His career began on the stage, with numerous theatrical performances throughout the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s in plays by writers such as Bertolt Brecht, Albert Camus, Marivaux, and Victor Hugo. He also appeared in French television productions, including episodes of the popular series Les Enquêtes du commissaire Maigret.

However, Marc de Georgi became best known for his extensive voice work. He established himself as the regular French dubbing voice for several prominent American actors, creating a familiar and beloved presence for French audiences. Among his most notable regular associations were Brian Dennehy, whom he voiced in films like Rambo, Cocoon, and Silverado; David Carradine, in the series Kung Fu and various films; G. W. Bailey, for his roles in the Police Academy film series and Short Circuit; and Lee Majors, in the series The Fall Guy. He was also an early French voice for Robert Redford, including in Butch Cassidy and the Kid, and lent his voice to actors such as Bob Hoskins, Burt Reynolds, and Klaus Kinski.

In the realm of animation, Marc de Georgi is a legendary figure for fans of classic anime and cartoons. He is particularly remembered for voicing the fearsome General Hydargos, the primary antagonist in the iconic series Goldorak. His other prominent animation roles included the father of Huck in the 1976 anime series Huckleberry no Bōken, the character Hudson in Gargoyles, the villain Darkseid in Superman: The Animated Series, the badger in The Animals of Farthing Wood, and Merlin in King Arthur and the Knights of Justice. His distinctive, recognizable voice contributed to the lasting impact of these characters.
All Characters