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| name = Pino Locchi
| name = Pino Locchi
| image = File:Pino Locchi.jpg
| image = File:Pino Locchi.jpg
| birth_name = Giuseppe Locchi
| birth_name = Giuseppe Locchi
| birth_date = {{birth date|1925|11|10}}
| birth_date = {{birth date|1925|11|10|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[Rome]], Italy
| birth_place = [[Rome]], Italy
| death_date = {{death date and age|1994|11|21|1925|11|10}}
| death_date = {{death date and age|1994|11|21|1925|11|10|df=y}}
| death_place = [[Rome]], Italy
| death_place = [[Rome]], Italy
| occupation = Actor, voice actor, dubbing director
| occupation = Actor, voice actor, dubbing director
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| children = Marina Locchi
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'''Giuseppe "Pino" Locchi''' (November 10, 1925 – November 21, 1994) was an [[Italy|Italian]] [[actor]] and [[voice actor]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.antoniogenna.net/doppiaggio/voci/vocipl.htm |title=Pino Locchi's dubbing contributions|publisher=Antoniogenna.net |date= |accessdate=12 September 2018}}</ref>
'''Giuseppe "Pino" Locchi''' (10 November 1925 – 21 November 1994) was an Italian [[actor]] and [[voice actor]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.antoniogenna.net/doppiaggio/voci/vocipl.htm |title=Pino Locchi's dubbing contributions|publisher=Antoniogenna.net |date= |accessdate=12 September 2018}}</ref>


After starting his screen career as a [[child actor]] in the 1930s, Locchi later became a very prominent voice actor dubbing foreign films for release in the Italian market.<ref>Curti p.304</ref>
After starting his screen career as a [[child actor]] in the 1930s, Locchi later became a very prominent voice actor dubbing foreign films for release in the Italian market.<ref>Curti p.304</ref>


==Biography==
==Biography==
Locchi began his acting career in 1932 starring in the film ''[[The Last Adventure (1932 film)|The Last Adventure]]'' and he continued his acting career as a child until 1942. As a voice actor, he dubbed the voices of many actors. He was the official Italian voice of [[Sean Connery]] until his death in 1994. Other actors he dubbed included [[Tony Curtis]], [[Roger Moore]], [[Charles Bronson]], [[Terence Hill]], [[Sidney Poitier]], [[Jean-Paul Belmondo]] and many more.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.mymovies.it/biografia/?a=207 |title=Pino Locchi |author= |publisher=MYmovies |date= |accessdate= 21 June 2019}}</ref>
Locchi began his acting career in 1932 starring in the film ''[[The Last Adventure (1932 film)|The Last Adventure]]'' and he continued his acting career as a child until 1942. As a voice actor, he dubbed the voices of many actors.<ref>[https://www.antoniogenna.net/doppiaggio/speciali/cronologia.htm Cronologia fondamentale dell'epoca d'oro del doppiaggio italiano Dagli albori agli anni 1970] (in Italian)</ref> He was the official Italian voice of [[Sean Connery]] until his death in 1994. Other actors he dubbed included [[Tony Curtis]], [[Roger Moore]], [[Charles Bronson]], [[Terence Hill]], [[Sidney Poitier]], [[Jean-Paul Belmondo]] and many more.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.mymovies.it/biografia/?a=207 |title=Pino Locchi |author= |publisher=MYmovies |date= |accessdate= 21 June 2019}}</ref>


Because Locchi was Sean Connery's official voice actor, he was the primary Italian voice of [[Portrayal of James Bond in film|James Bond]]. Locchi continued to dub Bond while he was portrayed by [[George Lazenby]] and [[Roger Moore]]. In his animated film roles, he performed the Italian voices of characters in Disney animated feature films. He was the voice of [[Baloo|Baloo the Bear]] in the 1967 film ''[[The Jungle Book (1967 film)|The Jungle Book]]'' and [[Little John]] in the 1973 film ''[[Robin Hood (1973 film)|Robin Hood]]'' (Both characters were voiced by [[Phil Harris]]). He also voiced [[King Triton]] in the Italian dub of ''[[The Little Mermaid (1989 film)|The Little Mermaid]]''.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1LQ2_aDHKu4 PINO LOCCHI, la voce di James Bond | enciclopediadeldoppiaggio.it]</ref>
Because Locchi was Sean Connery's official voice actor, he was the primary Italian voice of [[Portrayal of James Bond in film|James Bond]]. Locchi continued to dub Bond while he was portrayed by [[George Lazenby]] and [[Roger Moore]]. In his animated film roles, he performed the Italian voices of characters in Disney animated feature films. He was the voice of [[Baloo|Baloo the Bear]] in the 1967 film ''[[The Jungle Book (1967 film)|The Jungle Book]]'' and [[Little John]] in the 1973 film ''[[Robin Hood (1973 film)|Robin Hood]]'' (Both characters were voiced by [[Phil Harris]]). He also voiced [[King Triton]] in the Italian dub of ''[[The Little Mermaid (1989 film)|The Little Mermaid]]''.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1LQ2_aDHKu4 PINO LOCCHI, la voce di James Bond | enciclopediadeldoppiaggio.it]</ref>
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==Death==
==Death==
In the summer of 1994, Locchi suffered a [[heart attack]] followed by a [[stroke]]. He died in November later that year just eleven days after his 69th birthday.
In the summer of 1994, Locchi suffered a [[heart attack]] followed by a [[stroke]]. He died on 21 November later that year, just eleven days after his 69th birthday.


After his death, [[Luciano De Ambrosis]] became the new Italian voice actor of Sean Connery.
After his death, [[Luciano De Ambrosis]] became the new Italian voice actor of Sean Connery.


==Filmography==
==Filmography==
[[File:Locchi-1933.jpg|thumbnail|Locchi in ''[[The Canal of the Angels]]'' (1934)]]

===Cinema===
===Cinema===
*''[[The Last Adventure (1932 film)|The Last Adventure]]'' (1932)
*''[[The Last Adventure (1932 film)|The Last Adventure]]'' (1932)
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==Dubbing roles==
==Dubbing roles==
===Animation===
===Animation===
*Wise Owl in ''[[So Dear to My Heart]]''
*Sir Kay in ''[[The Sword in the Stone (1963 film)|The Sword in the Stone]]''
*[[Baloo]] in ''[[The Jungle Book (1967 film)|The Jungle Book]]''
*[[Baloo]] in ''[[The Jungle Book (1967 film)|The Jungle Book]]''
*[[Little John]] in ''[[Robin Hood (1973 film)|Robin Hood]]''
*[[Little John]] in ''[[Robin Hood (1973 film)|Robin Hood]]''
*[[King Triton]] in ''[[The Little Mermaid (1989 film)|The Little Mermaid]]''
*[[King Triton]] in ''[[The Little Mermaid (1989 film)|The Little Mermaid]]''
*Wise Owl in ''[[So Dear to My Heart]]''
*Sir Kay in ''[[The Sword in the Stone (1963 film)|The Sword in the Stone]]''
*Toughy in ''[[Lady and the Tramp]]''
*Toughy in ''[[Lady and the Tramp]]''
*Gus in ''[[Cinderella (1950 film)|Cinderella]]'' (1967 redub)
*Gus in ''[[Cinderella (1950 film)|Cinderella]]'' (1967 redub)
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*Grifter Chizzling in ''[[Hey There, It's Yogi Bear!]]''
*Grifter Chizzling in ''[[Hey There, It's Yogi Bear!]]''
*[[Ringo Starr]] in ''[[Yellow Submarine (film)|Yellow Submarine]]''
*[[Ringo Starr]] in ''[[Yellow Submarine (film)|Yellow Submarine]]''
*Narrator in ''[[Charlotte's Web (1973 film)|Charlotte's Web]]''


===Live action===
===Live action===
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*James Bond in ''[[Thunderball (film)|Thunderball]]''
*James Bond in ''[[Thunderball (film)|Thunderball]]''
*James Bond in ''[[Never Say Never Again]]''
*James Bond in ''[[Never Say Never Again]]''
*James Bond in ''[[On Her Majesty's Secret Service (film)|On Her Majesty's Secret Service]]''
*James Bond in ''[[Diamonds Are Forever (film)|Diamonds Are Forever]]''
*James Bond in ''[[Diamonds Are Forever (film)|Diamonds Are Forever]]''
*James Bond in ''[[You Only Live Twice (film)|You Only Live Twice]]''
*James Bond in ''[[You Only Live Twice (film)|You Only Live Twice]]''
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*Edward Pierce in ''[[The First Great Train Robbery]]''
*Edward Pierce in ''[[The First Great Train Robbery]]''
*[[Henry Jones, Sr.]] in ''[[Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade]]''
*[[Henry Jones, Sr.]] in ''[[Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade]]''
*Joe Roberts in ''[[The Hill (film)|The Hill]]''
*Joe Roberts in ''[[The Hill (1965 film)|The Hill]]''
*Marko Ramius in ''[[The Hunt for Red October (film)|The Hunt for Red October]]''
*Marko Ramius in ''[[The Hunt for Red October (film)|The Hunt for Red October]]''
*Bartholomew "Barley" Scott Blair in ''[[The Russia House (film)|The Russia House]]''
*Bartholomew "Barley" Scott Blair in ''[[The Russia House (film)|The Russia House]]''
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*Dave Speed in ''[[Super Fuzz]]''
*Dave Speed in ''[[Super Fuzz]]''
*Alan Lloyd in ''[[Who Finds a Friend Finds a Treasure]]''
*Alan Lloyd in ''[[Who Finds a Friend Finds a Treasure]]''
*Rosco Frazer / Agent Steinberg in ''[[Go for It (film)|Go for It]]''
*Rosco Frazer / Agent Steinberg in ''[[Go for It (1983 film)|Go for It]]''
*Marco Segrain in ''[[March or Die (film)|March or Die]]''
*Marco Segrain in ''[[March or Die (film)|March or Die]]''
*Joe Thanks in ''[[A Genius, Two Partners and a Dupe]]''
*Joe Thanks in ''[[A Genius, Two Partners and a Dupe]]''
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*François Leclercq in ''[[Body of My Enemy]]''
*François Leclercq in ''[[Body of My Enemy]]''
*Roger Pilard in ''[[L'Alpagueur|The Hunter Will Get You]]''
*Roger Pilard in ''[[L'Alpagueur|The Hunter Will Get You]]''
*Victor Vauthier in ''[[Incorrigible (film)|Incorrigible]]''
*Victor Vauthier in ''[[Incorrigible (1975 film)|Incorrigible]]''
*[[Alexandre Stavisky]] in ''[[Stavisky]]''
*[[Alexandre Stavisky]] in ''[[Stavisky]]''
*François Merlin / Bob Saint-Clar in ''[[Le Magnifique|The Magnificent]]''
*François Merlin / Bob Saint-Clar in ''[[Le Magnifique|The Magnificent]]''
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*John Gant in ''[[No Name on the Bullet]]''
*John Gant in ''[[No Name on the Bullet]]''
*John Woodley in ''[[Joe Butterfly]]''
*John Woodley in ''[[Joe Butterfly]]''
*James Bond in ''[[On Her Majesty's Secret Service (film)|On Her Majesty's Secret Service]]''
*Rau-Ru Ponce de Leon in ''[[Band of Angels]]''
*Rau-Ru Ponce de Leon in ''[[Band of Angels]]''
*Homer Smith in ''[[Lilies of the Field (1963 film)|Lilies of the Field]]''
*Homer Smith in ''[[Lilies of the Field (1963 film)|Lilies of the Field]]''
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== External links ==
== External links ==
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* {{IMDb name|0516619}}
* {{IMDb name|0516619}}
* {{BTVA person|Pino-Locchi}}


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Revision as of 17:55, 21 April 2024

Pino Locchi
Born
Giuseppe Locchi

(1925-11-10)10 November 1925
Rome, Italy
Died21 November 1994(1994-11-21) (aged 69)
Rome, Italy
Occupation(s)Actor, voice actor, dubbing director
Years active1932–1994
ChildrenMarina Locchi

Giuseppe "Pino" Locchi (10 November 1925 – 21 November 1994) was an Italian actor and voice actor.[1]

After starting his screen career as a child actor in the 1930s, Locchi later became a very prominent voice actor dubbing foreign films for release in the Italian market.[2]

Biography

Locchi began his acting career in 1932 starring in the film The Last Adventure and he continued his acting career as a child until 1942. As a voice actor, he dubbed the voices of many actors.[3] He was the official Italian voice of Sean Connery until his death in 1994. Other actors he dubbed included Tony Curtis, Roger Moore, Charles Bronson, Terence Hill, Sidney Poitier, Jean-Paul Belmondo and many more.[4]

Because Locchi was Sean Connery's official voice actor, he was the primary Italian voice of James Bond. Locchi continued to dub Bond while he was portrayed by George Lazenby and Roger Moore. In his animated film roles, he performed the Italian voices of characters in Disney animated feature films. He was the voice of Baloo the Bear in the 1967 film The Jungle Book and Little John in the 1973 film Robin Hood (Both characters were voiced by Phil Harris). He also voiced King Triton in the Italian dub of The Little Mermaid.[5]

Locchi's daughter Marina Locchi works as a theater actress.

Death

In the summer of 1994, Locchi suffered a heart attack followed by a stroke. He died on 21 November later that year, just eleven days after his 69th birthday.

After his death, Luciano De Ambrosis became the new Italian voice actor of Sean Connery.

Filmography

Locchi in The Canal of the Angels (1934)

Cinema

Dubbing roles

Animation

Live action

References

  1. ^ "Pino Locchi's dubbing contributions". Antoniogenna.net. Retrieved 12 September 2018.
  2. ^ Curti p.304
  3. ^ Cronologia fondamentale dell'epoca d'oro del doppiaggio italiano Dagli albori agli anni 1970 (in Italian)
  4. ^ "Pino Locchi". MYmovies. Retrieved 21 June 2019.
  5. ^ PINO LOCCHI, la voce di James Bond | enciclopediadeldoppiaggio.it

Bibliography

  • Roberto Curti. Italian Crime Filmography, 1968–1980. McFarland, 2013.

External links

Media related to Pino Locchi at Wikimedia Commons