Danilo De Girolamo (1 May 1956 – 9 May 2012) was an Italian actor and voice actor.
Biography Born in Rome, De Girolamo began his career in Florence as an actor in the theatre during the 1980s, and he participated in events such as Festival dei Due Mondi. He later went on to become a voice dubber and worked as a regular dubbing artist for Alan Cumming, Vincent Gallo, Matthew Modine and Ulrich Tukur. Other actors De Girolamo occasionally dubbed included Adam Sandler, Clive Owen, Johnny Depp, Tim Roth, Kenneth Branagh, Colin Firth and Guy Pearce.Intervista a DANILO DE GIROLAMO (2011) | enciclopediadeldoppiaggio.it
De Girolamo was best known for voicing Remus Lupin (portrayed by David Thewlis) in the Italian dubbed broadcasts of the Harry Potter saga as well as James Norrington (portrayed by Jack Davenport) in the Pirates of the Caribbean films. For television, he dubbed Gustavo Fring (portrayed by Giancarlo Esposito) in Breaking Bad and Lorne (portrayed by Andy Hallett) in Angel. In De Girolamo's animated roles, he gave his voice to Master Crane in the Italian dubs of the first two Kung Fu Panda movies, Delbert Doppler in Treasure Planet, Bear, Treelo and various other characters in Bear in the Big Blue House, Fungus in Monsters, Inc., Gurgle in Finding Nemo and he also voiced Guido in various foreign dubbed versions of Cars.
From 2004 until his death in 2012, De Girolamo served as the President of the ANAD, which is the national association of Italian dubbing. As a dubbing director, he directed the dubbed versions of television shows such as Dirty Sexy Money, Hannah Montana and animated shows such as Phineas and Ferb.
Death De Girolamo died of a sudden heart attack on 9 May 2012, eight days after his 56th birthday.
Filmography The Girl from Millelire Street (1980) Viaggio a Goldonia - TV miniseries, 1st episode (1982) Delitto e castigo - TV miniseries, 2 episodes (1983) Tradimento - TV film (1985) Piange al mattino il figlio del cuculo - TV film (1989) Caro maestro – TV series, 5th episode (1996) Grandi domani – TV series, 1st episode (2005)
Voice work Dubbing Films (Animation, Italian dub) YearTitleRole(s) Ref1989All Dogs Go to HeavenKing Gator1992FernGully: The Last RainforestHexxus2000The Little Mermaid II: Return to the SeaDash2001Monsters, Inc.FungusWaking LifeCaveh Zahedi2002The Princess and the PeaKing LairdTreasure PlanetDr. Delbert Doppler2003101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London AdventureRoger Radcliffe (singing voice)Castle in the SkyMuskaFinding NemoGurgle2004Mickey, Donald, Goofy: The Three MusketeersTroubadourThe Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. ToadCyril ProudbottomGarfield: The MoviePersnikittyMulan IILing (singing voice)2005Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-RabbitWallaceValiantRollo2006CarsGuido (various foreign dubbed versions)2007Bee MovieMartin BensonLissi and the Wild EmperorFather-in-Law2008Kung Fu PandaCraneStar Wars: The Clone WarsNarratorBoltProfessor2009Monsters vs. AliensPresident HathawayA Town Called PanicSimonAstro BoyMr. Squirt2010Tinker Bell and the Great Fairy RescueDr. Griffiths2011Kung Fu Panda 2Crane
Films (Live action, Italian dub) YearTitleRole(s)Original actor Ref1990White PalaceMax BaronJames Spader1991Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered CountryExcelsior Communications OfficerChristian SlaterCrewman DaxMichael SnyderSamnoAlan Marcus1993Falling DownDetective SanchezRichard Montoya Short CutsDr. Ralph WymanMatthew Modine1994The Shawshank RedemptionHeywoodWilliam SadlerThe River WildRanger JohnnyBenjamin BrattPulp FictionRogerBurr SteersThe GetawayHarold CarveyJames StephensAirheadsRexSteve BuscemiThe CrowDetective TorresMarco Rodríguez1995GoldenEyeBoris GrishenkoAlan CummingDracula: Dead and Loving ItThomas RenfieldPeter MacNicolRob RoyArchibald CunninghamTim RothBye Bye LoveDave GoldmanMatthew ModineFrench KissCampbellMichael Riley1996The Nutty ProfessorReggie WarringtonDave ChappelleIndependence DayDr. Brackish OkunBrent SpinerJingle All the WayTed MaltinPhil HartmanBarb WireSchmitzClint HowardTwisterJonas MillerCary Elwes1997Bean: The Ultimate Disaster MovieDavid LangleyPeter MacNicolMouse HuntLars SmuntzLee EvansFever PitchPaul AshworthColin FirthLiar LiarJerryCary ElwesLolitaReverend RiggerKeith ReddinDobermannInspector BaumannMarc Duret1998A Night at the RoxburySteve ButabiWill FerrellThe Wedding SingerRobbie HartAdam SandlerThe WaterboyBobby BoucherYour Friends & NeighborsJerryBen StillerPatch AdamsMitch RomanPhilip Seymour HoffmanBuffalo '66Billy BrownVincent GalloArmageddonOscar ChoiceOwen Wilson1999TitusSaturninusAlan CummingAny Given SundayDr. Ollie PowersMatthew ModineThe Talented Mr. RipleyPeter Smith-KingsleyJack DavenportInspector GadgetSanford Scolex / Dr. ClawRupert EverettNotting HillMartinJames Dreyfus2000Before Night FallsBon Bon / Lt. VíctorJohnny DeppLove's Labour's LostBerowneKenneth Branagh2001Captain Corelli's MandolinMandrasChristian BaleSpy KidsFegan FloopAlan CummingThe Anniversary PartyJoe TherrianA.I. Artificial IntelligenceHenry SwintonSam RobardsTaking SidesHelmut Alfred RodeUlrich TukurJay and Silent Bob Strike BackFederal Wildlife Marshal WillenhollyWill FerrellLara Croft: Tomb RaiderHillaryChris BarrieSweet NovemberVince HollandGreg GermannTraining DayBlueSnoop Dogg2002Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost DreamsFegan FloopAlan CummingThe Bourne IdentityThe ProfessorClive OwenMinority ReportGordon FletcherNeal McDonoughAmen.Kurt GersteinUlrich Tukur2003Lara Croft: Tomb Raider – The Cradle of LifeHillaryChris BarriePirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black PearlJames NorringtonJack Davenport2 Fast 2 FuriousDetective WhitworthMark Boone JuniorSpy Kids 3-D: Game OverFegan FloopAlan CummingLe DivorceTellmanMatthew ModineDogvilleBenŽeljko Ivanek2004Harry Potter and the Prisoner of AzkabanRemus LupinDavid ThewlisFinding NeverlandNana / Mr. ReillyAngus BarnettBirthBobArliss Howard2005Son of the MaskLokiAlan CummingNanny McPheeVicarAdam GodleyDuane HopwoodMr. AlonsoBrian Tarantina2006Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's ChestJames NorringtonJack DavenportInvincibleMax CantrellMichael RispoliThe Lives of OthersAnton GrubitzUlrich TukurChristmas in New YorkRoosevelt Hotel DirectorJesse BucklerThe Pursuit of HappynessAlan FrakeshDan Castellaneta2007Harry Potter and the Order of the PhoenixRemus LupinDavid ThewlisPirates of the Caribbean: At World's EndJames NorringtonJack DavenportThe Golden CompassFra PavelSimon McBurney2008The Curious Case of Benjamin ButtonTizzy WeathersMahershala AliMilkJim RivaldoBrandon BoyceNorth FaceHenry ArauUlrich Tukur2009Boogie WoogieDewey DalamanatousisAlan CummingYear OnePrime MinisterDavid PasquesiThe ProposalMr. GilbertsonDenis O'HareHarry Potter and the Half-Blood PrinceRemus LupinDavid ThewlisAliens in the AtticNate PearsonAndy RichterMicmacsFrançois MarconiNicolas Marié2010Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1Remus LupinDavid ThewlisThe King's SpeechKing Edward VIIIGuy PearceYogi BearMayor R. BrownAndy Daly2011Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2Remus LupinDavid ThewlisJohnny English RebornPatch QuartermainTim McInnernyTransformers: Dark of the MoonDonnieAndy DalyLimitlessMorris BrandtNed Eisenberg2012Bel AmiFrançois LarocheJames Lance
Television (Animation, Italian dub) YearTitleRole(s)Notes Ref1988–1994Garfield and FriendsRoyRecurring role1990Cartoon All-Stars to the RescueBaby GonzoTV film1998–1999Hercules: The Animated SeriesPainRecurring role1999TeletubbiesBear1 episode (season 1, episode 11)2000–2002Mike, Lu & OgSpiney PorcupineRecurring role2001–2004House of MousePainRecurring roleTimothy Q. Mouse2001–2006Bear in the Big Blue HouseBearMain castTreeloVarious characters2003–2004Magic User's ClubKatsuhito KuboRecurring role2003–2005Gals!NakanishiRecurring role2003–2007Kim PossibleFrugal LucreRecurring role2004GowapGowapMain cast2006–2009Miss Spider's Sunny Patch FriendsMr. MantisRecurring role2007–2008Jane and the DragonDragonMain cast2008Armitage IIICoronerRecurring role2011–2012Kung Fu Panda: Legends of AwesomenessCraneRecurring role (season 1)
Television (Live action, Italian dub) YearTitleRole(s)NotesOriginal actor Ref1999AnnieDaniel Francis "Rooster" HanniganTV filmAlan Cumming2000Early EditionChuck FishmanMain castFisher Stevens2004–2007AngelLorneRecurring role (season 2–5)Andy Hallett2005CasanovaGiacomo CasanovaTV miniseriesDavid Tennant2005–2011Desperate HousewivesPaul YoungMain castMark Moses2010–2012The Good WifeEli GoldMain cast (season 1–3)Alan CummingBreaking BadGustavo "Gus" FringRecurring role (season 2–4)Giancarlo Esposito
Video games (Italian dub) YearTitleRole(s) Ref2003Finding NemoGurgle
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