Antonella Rendina
Description
Antonella Rendina was an Italian voice actress, primarily active in dubbing foreign-language media for the Italian market, including anime, films, and television series. She was born in Rome on July 13, 1956.
Rendina's career encompassed a wide range of voice work. In the realm of anime, she is recognized for her role as the adult form of Yuki in the series Master of Mosquiton, a credit confirmed by sources on Italian dubbing. She also contributed her voice to the series New Jungle Emperor, Go Ahead Leo!, where she played multiple characters including Lia. Another significant anime role was as the narrator for both series of the magical comedy anime Guru Guru, titled in Italy as Guru Guru - Il girotondo della magia and Guru Guru - Il batticuore della magia. Her other anime credits included voicing Jeanette and the second voice of Yattaman 2 in Yattaman, Grande Volontà in Excel Saga, and Kiyoka Kotobuki in Super GALS!. Her work extended to Western animation as well, where she was the Italian voice of Miriam Pataki in Hey Arnold!.
Beyond animation, Rendina had an extensive career dubbing live-action film and television. She frequently dubbed performances by prominent actresses such as Nicole Kidman in films like Malice and The Peacemaker, Patricia Arquette in Lost Highway and Ed Wood, and Bridget Fonda in Desideri smarriti. Her filmography also included dubbing for Joan Cusack in School of Rock, Jennifer Lopez in Jack, and Sophie Marceau in Eloise, la figlia di D'Artagnan. In television, she was known for her work in telenovelas, providing voices for actresses like Andrea del Boca in Andrea Celeste.
Rendina's career also included work in theatre and video games. She performed in stage productions such as My Fair Lady and La signora Papillon. Her voice can also be heard in Italian localizations of video games, including the character Dory in Finding Nemo and Gipsy in A Bug's Life.
Antonella Rendina passed away on December 23, 2006, in Rome at the age of 50 following an illness. Her body of work represents a significant contribution to the field of dubbing in Italy, bringing a wide array of characters to Italian-speaking audiences.
Rendina's career encompassed a wide range of voice work. In the realm of anime, she is recognized for her role as the adult form of Yuki in the series Master of Mosquiton, a credit confirmed by sources on Italian dubbing. She also contributed her voice to the series New Jungle Emperor, Go Ahead Leo!, where she played multiple characters including Lia. Another significant anime role was as the narrator for both series of the magical comedy anime Guru Guru, titled in Italy as Guru Guru - Il girotondo della magia and Guru Guru - Il batticuore della magia. Her other anime credits included voicing Jeanette and the second voice of Yattaman 2 in Yattaman, Grande Volontà in Excel Saga, and Kiyoka Kotobuki in Super GALS!. Her work extended to Western animation as well, where she was the Italian voice of Miriam Pataki in Hey Arnold!.
Beyond animation, Rendina had an extensive career dubbing live-action film and television. She frequently dubbed performances by prominent actresses such as Nicole Kidman in films like Malice and The Peacemaker, Patricia Arquette in Lost Highway and Ed Wood, and Bridget Fonda in Desideri smarriti. Her filmography also included dubbing for Joan Cusack in School of Rock, Jennifer Lopez in Jack, and Sophie Marceau in Eloise, la figlia di D'Artagnan. In television, she was known for her work in telenovelas, providing voices for actresses like Andrea del Boca in Andrea Celeste.
Rendina's career also included work in theatre and video games. She performed in stage productions such as My Fair Lady and La signora Papillon. Her voice can also be heard in Italian localizations of video games, including the character Dory in Finding Nemo and Gipsy in A Bug's Life.
Antonella Rendina passed away on December 23, 2006, in Rome at the age of 50 following an illness. Her body of work represents a significant contribution to the field of dubbing in Italy, bringing a wide array of characters to Italian-speaking audiences.
All Characters
- ItalianAnime overview: New Jungle Emperor, Go Ahead Leo!
- ItalianAnime overview: Master of Mosquiton