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Mino Caprio
Born
Guglielmo Caprio

(1955-11-17) 17 November 1955 (age 68)
Rome, Italy
Occupation Actor, voice actor, dubbing director, theatre director
Years active 1978–present
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Guglielmo "Mino" Caprio (born 17 November 1955) is an Italian actor and voice actor.

Biography

A former law professor with a degree in Jurisprudence and a theatre actor and director since the mid-'70s, Caprio has often played the part of a priest in his film and television roles. He is typically known for dubbing voices of celebrities and cartoon characters, providing the official Italian dub voice for celebrities like Martin Short and Mark Williams and characters such as Arthur Weasley in Harry Potter and Peter Griffin in Family Guy. Caprio is also the current Italian voice of Kermit the Frog, and has voiced it in every Muppets movie to date.

In 2012, he took over as the Italian voice of Grandpa Simpson in The Simpsons as well as the Italian voice of Professor Farnsworth in Futurama, replacing Mario Milita and Sergio Graziani respectively. He has also dubbed over C-3PO in the Star Wars franchise since 1999.

Filmography

Film

  • The Big Score (2016)
  • La verità sta in cielo (2016)
  • My Family Jumble (2017)
  • A.N.I.M.A. (2019)
  • Shortcut (2020)

Television

  • Un commissario a Roma (1993)
  • A Good Season (2014)
  • Che Dio ci aiuti (2014)
  • Un passo dal cielo (2019)
  • The Ladies' Paradise (2020)

Dubbing roles

Animation

Live action

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