Friday, July 24, 2020

RIP Roberto Draghetti


Roberto Draghetti: the voice actor who worked at ONE PIECE Stampede leaves us at 59
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By Amedeo Sebastiano
July 24, 2020

The world of Italian voice actors must bid farewell to one of its great interpreters. On the night of July 24, 2020, a heart attack struck the well-known voice actor and actor Roberto Draghetti, cutting him off at just 59 years old. Draghetti would have turned 60 next month.

Brother of the actress Francesca Draghetti, he has been working in the world of dubbing for a long time, ranging between cinema and TV series, both live action and animation. He was the Italian voice of Noah Emmerich and Idris Elba, but also of Mickey Rourke in Sin City. He has also lent his talent several times to actors of the caliber of Terry Crews, Josh Brolin, Jean-Cloude van Damme.

Draghetti continued to work also in recent times and in the world of anime among his latest works you can appreciate ONE PIECE: Stampede, where he voiced the villain Douglas Bullet, and Neon Genesis Evangelion in the Netflix redouble, where he was the new voice of Gendo Ikari, father of the protagonist Shinji.

He has participated in the past in The Simpsons, The Cleveland Show, Ed, Edd & Eddy where he dubbed the third protagonist Eddy, and also had a role in several Disney works, between The Jungle Book of 2009 and the television series dedicated to La Charge of 101.


DRAGHETTI, Roberto
Born: 8/24/1960, Rome, Lazio, Italy
Died: 7/24/2020, Rome, Lazio, Italy

Roberto Draghetti’s westerns – voice actor:
Pocahontas – 1995 [Italian voice of Ben]
Deadwood (TV) – 2004-2006 [Westworld (TV) – 2016-2020 [Italian voice of W. Earl Brown]
Bandidas – 2006 [Italian voice of Dwight Yoakam]
No Country for Old Men – 2007 [Italian voice of Josh Brolin]
Pathfinder – 2007 [Italian voice of Jay Tavare]
Jonah Hex – 2010 [Italian voice of Josh Brolin]
True Grit – 2010 [Italian voice of Josh Brolin]
Cowboys & Aliens – 2011 [Italian voice of Cooper Taylor]
Rango – 2011 [Italian voice of Bandito Bill]
Dead in Tombstone – 2013 [Italian voice of Mickey Rourke]
Westworld (TV) – 2016-2020 [Italian voice of Jeffrey Wright]
Hostiles – 2017 [Italian voice of Jonathan Majors]
White Fang – 2018 [Italian voice of Ben Hall]
Deadwood: The Movie – 2019 [Italian voice of W. Earl Brown]

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