Renato Cecchetto | |
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| Born | (1951-10-28)28 October 1951 |
| Died | 23 January 2022(2022-01-23) (aged 70) Rome, Italy |
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| Years active | 1980–2022 |
| Spouse | Miriam Spera |
| Children | 1 |
Renato Cecchetto (28 October 1951 – 23 January 2022) was an Italian actor and voice actor.
In the 1970s, Cecchetto attended theSilvio d'Amico National Academy of Dramatic Arts and began his career working withfilm directors likeMario Monicelli andCarlo Vanzina.
Cecchetto was best known as a voice actor, who gave his voice toShrek in the Italian dub of theShrek franchise[1] and to nearly all theDisney Pixar characters originally voiced byJohn Ratzenberger, includingHamm from theToy Story film series, Mack from theCars film series,Yeti the Abominable Snowman from theMonsters, Inc. film series, and P.T. Flea fromA Bug's Life.[2] Additionally, Cecchetto served as the voice of Meow Meow Fuzzyface in the Italian dub ofBoJack Horseman and from seasons 12 to 19, he was the Italian voice ofCleveland Brown onFamily Guy, replacing Luciano Marchitiello.
In Cecchetto's live action roles, he dubbed over the voices ofJohn Candy as the title character inUncle Buck,Temuera Morrison as Axel Hood inBarb Wire andJeffrey Tambor as Sid Garner inThe Hangover film trilogy.[3]
Cecchetto was married to the actress and theatrical director Miriam Spera. They had one son.[4][5]
Cecchetto died of complications from injuries sustained in a scooter accident at the San Camillo Hospital inRome on 23 January 2022, at the age of 70.[6][7]
| Year | Title | Role(s) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Guys and Dolls in the Suburbs | Walter | |
| Fracchia the Fanatic | DIGOS' Chief | ||
| 1982 | Pierino colpisce ancora | Dr. Paoletti | |
| Roma dalla finestra | |||
| Grog | Caputo | ||
| All My Friends Part 2 | Augusto Verdirame | ||
| The Female Bodyguard | The Jeweler | ||
| Buona come il pane | Gaston | ||
| 1983 | The Story of Piera | Male nurse | |
| The Pool Hustlers | Giovanni | ||
| 1984 | Ladies & Gentlemen | ||
| 1985 | Fatto su misura | ||
| 1986 | The Carabinieri Lieutenant | Urban Security Guard | |
| Italian Fast Food | Director | ||
| 1987 | L'estate sta finendo | Prete | |
| 1988 | Animali metropolitani | Oscar Innocenzi | |
| Rimini Rimini - Un anno dopo | Luciano’s friend | ||
| 1990 | Fantozzi to the Rescue | Judge | |
| 1991 | Abbronzatissimi | Osvaldo | |
| 1992 | Dearest Relatives, Poisonous Relations | Filippo | |
| Persone perbene | |||
| 1993 | Abbronzatissimi 2 - Un anno dopo | Mr. Boccioni | |
| 1994 | Prestazione straordinaria | Ernesto | |
| 2002 | Johan Padan a la descoverta de le Americhe | Capo Cachicco (voice) | Animated film |
| Year | Title | Role(s) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Il bagno | ||
| 1980 | Bambole: scene di un delitto perfetto | Calascibetta | TV miniseries |
| 1983 | Bebawi - Il delitto di via Lazio | TV miniseries | |
| 1984 | La piovra | Achille Bordonaro | TV miniseries |
| I racconti del maresciallo | Gerente Motel | TV miniseries | |
| 1986 | La piovra 2 | Achille Bordonaro | TV miniseries |
| 1987 | Cinque storie inquietanti | TV miniseries | |
| 1988 | Una lepre con la faccia di bambina | Ragioniere Clerici | TV miniseries |
| 1989 | Oggi ho vinto anch'io | Vittorio | TV film |
| 1990 | Non aprite all'uomo nero | TV film | |
| 1994 | Sì, ti voglio bene | TV miniseries | |
| In fondo al cuore | TV miniseries | ||
| 1998 | Anni '50 | Concierge | TV miniseries |
| Come quando fuori piove | Bernardo | TV film | |
| 2005 | Le voyage de Louisa | TV film |
| Year | Title | Role(s) | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Toy Story | Hamm | [8] |
| 1998 | A Bug's Life | P.T. Flea | [9] |
| 1999 | Toy Story 2 | Hamm | [10] |
| 2000 | Buzz Lightyear of Star Command: The Adventure Begins | [11] | |
| 2001 | Shrek | Shrek | [12] |
| Monsters, Inc. | Yeti the Abominable Snowman | [13] | |
| 2003 | Finding Nemo | School of Moonfish | [14] |
| Shrek 4-D | Shrek | ||
| 2004 | The Lion King 1½ | Uncle Max | [15] |
| Shrek 2 | Shrek | [16] | |
| 2006 | Cars | Mack | [17] |
| Hamm Truck | |||
| Yeti the Abominable Snowplow | |||
| P.T. Flea Car | |||
| 2007 | Shrek the Third | Shrek | [18] |
| Ratatouille | Mustafa | [19] | |
| 2008 | WALL-E | John | [20] |
| 2009 | Up | Tom | [21] |
| 2010 | Shrek Forever After | Shrek | [22] |
| Toy Story 3 | Hamm | [23] | |
| 2011 | Toy Story Toons: Hawaiian Vacation | ||
| Cars 2 | Mack | [24] | |
| Toy Story Toons: Small Fry | Hamm | ||
| 2012 | Toy Story Toons: Partysaurus Rex | ||
| 2013 | Monsters University | Yeti the Abominable Snowman | [25] |
| 2014 | The Boxtrolls | Mr. Trout | |
| Asterix: The Mansions of the Gods | Humerus | ||
| 2015 | Inside Out | Fritz | [26] |
| The Good Dinosaur | Earl | [27] | |
| 2016 | Finding Dory | Bill | [28] |
| 2017 | Cars 3 | Mack | [29] |
| The Breadwinner | Razaq | ||
| Coco | Juan Ortodoncia | [30] | |
| 2018 | Asterix: The Secret of the Magic Potion | Obelix | |
| 2019 | Toy Story 4 | Hamm | [31] |
| Klaus | Aksel Ellingboe | ||
| 2020 | Onward | Fennwick | [32] |
| Year | Title | Role(s) | Original actor | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Uncle Buck | Buck Russell | John Candy | [33] |
| 1990 | Darkman | Pauly Mazzuchelli | Nicholas Worth | |
| 1991 | Problem Child 2 | Smith | Paul Willson | |
| 1994 | The Mask | Detective Doyle | Jim Doughan | [34] |
| 1996 | Barb Wire | Axel Hood | Temuera Morrison | |
| 1997 | Marquise | Gros René | Patrick Timsit | |
| 1999 | Fantasia 2000 | James Levine | James Levine | [35] |
| 2001 | Vanilla Sky | Thomas Tipp | Timothy Spall | |
| 2002 | Big Fat Liar | Marcus Duncan | Russell Hornsby | |
| 2004 | The Life and Death of Peter Sellers | Maurice Woodruff | Stephen Fry | |
| Ocean's Twelve | Ian Nicholas McNally / Matsui | Robbie Coltrane | ||
| 2007 | Balls of Fury | Ernie Rodriguez | George Lopez | |
| 2009 | Dragonball Evolution | Mr. Kingery | Julian Sedgwick | |
| The Hangover | Sid Garner | Jeffrey Tambor | [36] | |
| 2011 | The Hangover Part II | [37] | ||
| 2013 | The Hangover Part III | [38] | ||
| 2015 | Ip Man 3 | Fat Po | Kent Cheng | |
| 2016 | Catfight | Dr. Jones | Dylan Baker | |
| 2017 | Goodbye Christopher Robin | Rupert | Richard McCabe | |
| Pitch Perfect 3 | Fergus Hobart | John Lithgow | ||
| 2018 | Gotti | Bartholomew Boriello | Leo Rossi |
| Year | Title | Role(s) | Notes | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983–2006 | Dr. Slump | Suppaman | Recurring role (1st edition) | |
| 1995 | Camp Candy | John Candy | Main cast | |
| 2003 | Pigs Next Door | Phil | Main cast | |
| 2007 | Shrek the Halls | Shrek | TV special | |
| Vampiyan Kids | Franken | 1 episode (season 1x08) | ||
| 2010 | Scared Shrekless | Shrek | TV special | |
| 2010–2012 | The Penguins of Madagascar | Commissioner McSlade | 4 episodes | |
| 2013–2014 | Monsters vs. Aliens | Coverton | Main cast | |
| 2014–2022 | Family Guy | Cleveland Brown | Recurring role (seasons 12–19) | [39] |
| 2015–2018 | BoJack Horseman | Meow Meow Fuzzyface | Recurring role (seasons 1–5) | [40] |
| 2015–2019 | Star vs. the Forces of Evil | Glossaryck | Main cast (seasons 1–4) | |
| 2019 | The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance | The Gourmand / skekAyuk | 1 episode | |
| 2019–2021 | Amphibia | Mayor Fredrick Toadstool | Recurring role (seasons 1–2) | |
| 2020 | Forky Asks a Question | Hamm | 2 short films | |
| 2021–2022 | Monsters at Work | Yeti the Abominable Snowman | Recurring role (seasons 1) | [41] |
| Year | Title | Role(s) | Notes | Original actor | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983–1988 | St. Elsewhere | Dr. Elliot Axelrod | Main cast (2nd voice) | Stephen Furst | |
| 1985 | Emerald Point N.A.S. | Jack Warren | Main cast | Charles Frank | |
| 1990–1991 | Out of This World | Beano Froelich | Main cast | Joe Alaskey | |
| 2003 | Alias | Anthony Russek | 3 episodes (season 1) | Miguel Sandoval | |
| 2017 | Gotham | Lazlo Valentin / Professor Pyg | 5 episodes | Michael Cerveris |
| Year | Title | Role(s) | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Outlaws | Bob Graham | |
| 1998 | Grim Fandango | Manny Calavera | |
| A Bug's Life | P.T. Flea | ||
| Star Wars Jedi Knight: Mysteries of the Sith | Kyle Katarn | ||
| 2002 | Hitman 2: Silent Assassin | Charlie Sidjan | |
| 2003 | Finding Nemo | School of Moonfish | |
| 2006 | Cars | Mack | |
| 2009 | Star Wars: The Clone Wars – Republic Heroes | Clone troopers | |
| 2013 | Disney Infinity | Hamm | |
| 2017 | Cars 3: Driven to Win | Mack |