Paolo Lombardi

Paolo Lombardi
Lombardi in Tommaso d'Aquino (1975)
Born	(1944-12-23) 23 December 1944 (age 80) Siena, Kingdom of Italy
Occupations	Actor voice actor
Years active	1965–present

Paolo Lombardi (born 23 December 1944) is an Italian actor and voice actor.

Biography

Lombardi began his activity as a theatre actor in his hometown, Siena. ^[1] In the mid-1960s he performed his first television roles; through the years, he acted in many films and TV productions, ^[2] both Italian and international, working with directors such as Terry Gilliam, Giuseppe Tornatore, John Irvin, Robert Markowitz and Vittorio Sindoni.

Lombardi is well-known as a voice actor, having dubbed Alfred Hitchcock in Alfred Hitchcock Presents and other media. ^[3] He also dubbed over the voice of Richard Griffiths in many of his films, most notably as Vernon Dursley in the Italian dub of the Harry Potter film series. ^{[1] [4]} He has even voiced characters in animated films, such as Colonel in Lucky and Zorba , Maurice in the Italian version of Disney's Beauty and the Beast and Jumba Jookiba in the Italian version of the Lilo & Stitch franchise. ^{[1] [5]}

Filmography

Cinema

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1976	Quel movimento che mi piace tanto
1991	The Fisher King	Radio technician	[6]
1994	A Pure Formality	Marshal	[7]
	Law of Courage	Honourable	[8]
	The Heroes	Commissioner	[5]
	Io mi salverò?		Short film
	Prestazione straordinaria  [ it ]		[9]
1995	A Month by the Lake	Enrico	[10]
	Soldato ignoto  [ it ]	Private Archibald White	[11]
1998	Dirty Linen	Dr. Collodi	[12]
	Medley - Brandelli di scuola		[13]
2001	Our Tropical Island	Bormioli	[14]
	Un Aldo qualunque  [ it ]	De Giacomo	[15]
2002	Piovono mucche  [ it ]	Doctor	[5]
2003	Olimpo Lupo - Cronista di nera		[16]
2004	L'amore ritrovato	Bank manager	[17]
2006	The Roses of the Desert		[18]
2007	A Beautiful Wife	Zampaglione	[19]
2009	Marpiccolo  [ it ]
2014	The Face of an Angel		[20]
2023	Coupon - Il film della felicità		Short film [21]

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1965	Le avventure di Laura Storm		TV series, episode Défilé per un delitto [1]
1966	Il conte di Montecristo		TV miniseries, episode Il conte [1]
1967	Caravaggio		TV miniseries, second episode
1968	La commedia degli errori	Dromio of Ephesus	TV play [22]
1969	Nero Wolfe		TV series, episode Il pesce più grosso [5]
1972	Sul filo della memoria	Journalist	TV miniseries, episode Il sequestro
1973	Delitto di regime - Il caso Don Minzoni  [ it ]	Defense attorney	TV miniseries
	Ladri e quadri		TV film [23]
1975	Tommaso d'Aquino (film)  [ it ]	Tommaso D'Aquino	TV film [24]
1976	Qui squadra mobile	Secondo operatore	TV series, 6 episodes
1978	Il processo	Willem	TV film
1980	Il commedione	Monsignor Tizzani	TV play [25]
1994	Nonno Felice	Marshal Micheloni	TV series, episode Sotto il vestito nonno
1995	Il prezzo del denaro		TV film [24]
	Morte di una strega	Paoletti	TV miniseries
	Norma e Felice	Marshal Micheloni	TV series, episode Alè oh! Oh!
1996	Positano		TV miniseries (1996) [24]
1997	Linda e il brigadiere		TV series, episode L'asciugamano scomparso [5]
1998	Trenta righe per un delitto  [ it ]		TV miniseries [26]
	Nicholas' Gift		TV film [5]
2001	Piccolo mondo antico		TV miniseries [5]
	Don Matteo		TV series, episode Il morso del serpente [5]
2002	St. Francis	Teobaldo Del Drappo	TV film [5] [27]
	Stiamo bene insieme  [ it ]		TV series [5]
2004	Madre come te	Pintus	TV film
	The Lives of the Saints	Antonio DeLucci	TV miniseries
	La omicidi  [ it ]	Principal	TV series, 6 episodes [24]
	Regina dei fiori  [ it ]	Minor judge	TV miniseries
2005	Il capitano		TV series, episode Il lavandaio [5]
2007	Le ragazze di San Frediano		TV miniseries
2008	Per una notte d'amore  [ it ]	Annibale	TV miniseries [28]
	VIP  [ it ]	Arturo, the butler	TV film
2009	Il commissario Manara	Dr. Masini	TV series [1]
	Butta la luna	Magistrate Binetti	TV series, season 2 [29]
2011	Distretto di Polizia	Ascani, medical examiner	TV series, episode 11x10 [1]

Voice work

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1998	Lucky and Zorba	Colonel	Animated film
2001	I Magotti e la Pentola Magica	Babamas
2003–2016	Pet Pals	Moby	Animated series (Main cast)
2005	Magic Sport - Il calcio magnetico	Il Lupo Arbitro	Animated film
	And Yet it Moves	Carlo	Animated series
		Portatile (Moby)
		Galileo Galilei
2009	Pet Pals: Marco Polo's Code	Moby	Animated film
2012	Pinocchio	The Owl
2013	Doggywood  [ it ]	Oliver	Animated series
2014	Pet Pals in Windland	Moby	Animated film
2014–2018	Spike Team	Luther	Animated series (seasons 2–3)
2018	Mini cuccioli - Le quattro stagioni	Portatile	Animated film [30]
2021	Mini cuccioli a scuola		Animated series, season 1 [31]

Dubbing

Films (Animation, Italian dub)

Year	Title	Role(s)	Ref
1975	Hugo the Hippo	Aban-Khan
1978	Lucky Luke: The Ballad of the Daltons	Steve Bugman
1989	Happily Ever After	Scowl
1991	Beauty and the Beast	Maurice	[32]
1999	The Twelve Months	Chancellor
2000	Joseph: King of Dreams	Butler
2001	Atlantis: The Lost Empire	Fenton Q. Harcourt	[33]
2002	Lilo & Stitch	Dr. Jumba Jookiba	[34]
	Ice Age	Lenny	[35]
2003	Stitch! The Movie	Dr. Jumba Jookiba	[36]
2004	Mickey's Twice Upon a Christmas	Narrator
	Felix the Cat Saves Christmas	Santa Claus
2005	Lilo & Stitch 2: Stitch Has a Glitch	Dr. Jumba Jookiba	[37]
2009	The Tale of Despereaux	Principal
	A Christmas Carol	Portly Gentleman #1	[38]
2015	Mune: Guardian of the Moon	Glim's father
2017	The Boss Baby	Wizzie

Films (Live action, Italian dub)

Year	Title	Role(s)	Original actor	Ref
1970	The 39 Steps	Mr. Memory (1970 redub)	Wylie Watson
1971	Support Your Local Gunfighter	Bud Barton	Dick Curtis
	Perched on a Tree	Radio journalist	Paul Préboist
1972	The Candidate	Howard Klein	Allen Garfield
	Night of the Lepus	Elgin Clark	DeForest Kelley
1973	Enter the Dragon	Golfer	Allan Kent
	Mean Streets	Joey	George Memmoli
1976	Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson	Grover Cleveland	Pat McCormick
	The Outlaw Josey Wales	Sim Carstairs	William O'Connell
	A Matter of Time	Hotel Manager	Geoffrey Copleston
1979	Velvet Hands	Benny	John Sharp
1980	Any Which Way You Can	Zack Tupper	Barry Corbin
	The Last War	Mokichi Tamura	Frankie Sakai
1983	Endgame	Bull	Gabriele Tinti
1984	A Private Function	Allardyce	Richard Griffiths
	Amadeus	Emperor Joseph II	Jeffrey Jones
1985	The Purple Rose of Cairo	Monk	Danny Aiello
	House	Harold Gorton	George Wendt
	Commando	Captain Bennett	Vernon Wells
1986	7 chili in 7 giorni	Monsignore	Franco Adducci
1989	The Rachel Papers	Dr. Knowd	Michael Gambon
	Massacre Play	Cornelius Plank	Galeazzo Benti
	Uncle Buck	Pooter the Clown	Mike Starr
	Henry V	Duke of Burgundy	Harold Innocent
1990	Cadillac Man	Benny	Eddie Jones
	Texasville	Lester Marlow	Randy Quaid
1991	Fried Green Tomatoes	Reverend Scroggins	Richard Riehle
	Love in the Time of Hysteria	Dr. Mateo Mateos	Luis de Icaza
	Curly Sue	Bernard Oxbar	Fred Thompson
	Rhapsody in August	Tadao	Hisashi Igawa
1992	Death Becomes Her	Chagall	Ian Ogilvy
	Blame It on the Bellboy	Maurice Horton	Richard Griffiths
	In the Soup	Old Man	Sully Boyar
	The Player	Dick Mellon	Sydney Pollack
	Passenger 57	Chief Leonard Biggs	Ernie Lively
1993	The Remains of the Day	Dupont d'Ivry	Michael Lonsdale
	Where the Rivers Flow North	Sheriff LaFontaine	Dennis Mientka
	Dave	Bob Alexander	Frank Langella
1994	Squanto: A Warrior's Tale	Sir George	Michael Gambon
	Revenge of the Musketeers	Porthos	Raoul Billerey
	Cemetery Man	Gnaghi	François Hadji-Lazaro
	The Monster	Dr. Paride Taccone	Michel Blanc
	Radioland Murders	General Walt Whalen	Ned Beatty
1995	The Englishman Who Went up a Hill but Came down a Mountain	George Garrad	Ian McNeice
	Father of the Bride Part II	Dr. Brooks	Jay Wolpert
	Babe	Narrator	Roscoe Lee Browne
	Candyman: Farewell to the Flesh	Reverend Ellis	Bill Nunn
	Richard III	Archbishop Thomas Bourchier	Roger Hammond
	Dead Man	John Dickinson	Robert Mitchum
	Jack and Sarah	William	Ian McKellen
1996	Homeward Bound II: Lost in San Francisco	Ashcan	Jon Polito
	The Secret Agent	Chief Inspector Heat	Jim Broadbent
	Fargo	Stan Grossman	Larry Brandenburg
	The Quest	Harry Smythe	Jack McGee
	Alaska	Sam Grazer	Don S. Davis
	Sgt. Bilko	Colonel John T. Hall	Dan Aykroyd
	The Phantom	Dave Palmer	Bill Smitrovich
1997	The Beautician and the Beast	Ira Grushinsky	Ian McNeice
	For Richer or Poorer	Samuel Yoder	Jay O. Sanders
	Jungle 2 Jungle	Alexei Jovanovic	David Ogden Stiers
1998	Babe: Pig in the City	Narrator	Roscoe Lee Browne
1999	Dudley Do-Right	Narrator	Corey Burton
	The Insider	Eric Kluster	Stephen Tobolowsky
	Life	Superintendent Abernathy	O'Neal Compton
	Inferno	Jubal Early	Pat Morita
2000	Crocodile Dundee in Los Angeles	Miloš Drubnik	Jonathan Banks
	102 Dalmatians	George Torte	Ian Richardson
	Rules of Engagement	Judge Col. E. Warner	Richard McGonagle
	Under the Sand	Gérard	Pierre Vernier
	Cast Away	Stan	Nick Searcy
2001	Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone	Vernon Dursley	Richard Griffiths	[39]
	Blow Dry	Tony	Warren Clarke
	Vidocq	Lautrennes	André Dussollier
	Monster's Ball	Buck Grotowski	Peter Boyle
	The Princess Diaries	Adolpho	Robert Glaudini
	K-PAX	Sal	Peter Gerety
	Mostly Martha	Herr Steinberg	Gerhard Garbers
	Kate & Leopold	Millard Mountbatten	Paxton Whitehead
2002	Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets	Vernon Dursley	Richard Griffiths	[40]
	The Count of Monte Cristo	Colonel Villefort / Clarion	Freddie Jones
	Nicholas Nickleby	Newman Noggs	Tom Courtenay
2003	Down with Love	E.G.	John Aylward
	Scorched	Bank Employer	Jeffrey Tambor
2004	The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement	Prime Minister Motaz	Joel McCrary
	Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban	Vernon Dursley	Richard Griffiths	[41]
	A Good Woman	Cecil	Roger Hammond
	Kings and Queen	Abel Vuillard	Jean-Paul Roussillon
	The Phantom of the Opera	Auctioneer	Paul Brooke
	Kinsey	Huntington Hartford	John McMartin
	Downfall	Alfred Jodl	Christian Redl
	Mysterious Skin	Charlie	Richard Riehle
	The Chorus	Mr. Langlois	Philippe du Janerand
2005	By the Pricking of My Thumbs	Mr. Coupelay	Maurice Risch
	Munich	Papa	Michael Lonsdale
	White Noise	Raymond Price	Ian McNeice
	Cinderella Man	Father Roddick	Chuck Shamata
	Keeping Mum	The Judge	Roger Hammond
	The Brothers Grimm	Contemptuous Villager	Milan Gargula
2006	Goya's Ghosts	King Charles IV	Randy Quaid
	Relative Strangers	Doug Clayton	Edward Herrmann
	The Queen	Prince Philip	James Cromwell
2007	Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix	Vernon Dursley	Richard Griffiths	[42]
	Hot Fuzz	Tom Weaver	Edward Woodward
2008	Changeling	Dr. Earl W. Tarr	Peter Gerety
	Bedtime Stories	Barry Nottingham	Richard Griffiths	[43]
	The Oxford Murders	Inspector Petersen	Jim Carter
	Mamma Mia!	Father Alex	Niall Buggy
2009	In the Electric Mist	Twinky LeMoyne	Ned Beatty
	Dorian Gray	Lord Radley	Michael Culkin
2010	Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1	Vernon Dursley	Richard Griffiths	[44]
	Romantics Anonymous	Rémi	Jacques Boudet
2011	Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides	King George II	Richard Griffiths	[45]
2013	About Time	Lawyer		[46]
	47 Ronin	Shōgun Tsunayoshi Tokugawa	Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa
2014	Grace of Monaco	Alfred Hitchcock	Roger Ashton-Griffiths
	Effie Gray	Travers Twiss	Derek Jacobi
2017	Brawl in Cell Block 99	Warden Tuggs	Don Johnson
	Like Shooting Stars	General	Héctor Alterio
2018	The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society	Eben Ramsey	Tom Courtenay
	The Wild Pear Tree	Ramazan	Ercüment Balakoğlu
	Bird Box	Rick	Pruitt Taylor Vince

Television (Animation, Italian dub)

Year	Title	Role(s)	Notes	Ref
1982	Chobin the Star Child	Dr. Amakawa	Main cast
1991	The Simpsons	Various characters	Recurring role (season 1)	[47]
1996	Animaniacs	Alfred Hitchcock	1 episode (season 1, episode 21)	[48]
1999	Cowboy Bebop	Ladro	2 episodes (season 1x12-13)
2000	Celebrity Deathmatch	Alfred Hitchcock	1 episode (season 3, episode 5)
2004–2007	Lilo & Stitch: The Series	Dr. Jumba Jookiba	Main cast	[49]
2007	Leroy & Stitch		TV film	[50]
	Sagwa, the Chinese Siamese Cat	Magistrate	Main cast

Television (Live action, Italian dub)

Year	Title	Role(s)	Notes	Original actor	Ref
1983–1984	Marron Glacê	Oscar	Main cast	Lima Duarte
1984	Alfred Hitchcock Presents	Alfred Hitchcock	Main cast (1984 redub)	Alfred Hitchcock	[51] [52]
	The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1985	The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents		Main cast		[53]
1986–2000	A Case for Two	Dr. Dieter Renz	Main cast (seasons 1–19)	Günter Strack
2002	Project Viper	General Cartwright	TV film	William Langley Monroe
2015–2016	Penny Dreadful	Vincent Brand	Recurring role (season 1)	Alun Armstrong
2016	The Crown	Professor Hogg	1 episode (season 1, episode 7)	Alan Williams

References

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2. "Lombardi, la voce delle stelle anche animate". lanazione.it . April 27, 2011.
3. "Truffaut intervista Hitchcock". new.cinecitta.com. November 20, 2014.
4. Emilio Mariotti (September 2, 2016). "Paolo Lombardi, la voce di Siena che guarda al futuro". sienanews.it.
5. "Paolo Lombardi's voice acting and dubbing contributions". Il mondo dei doppiatori, antoniogenna.net (in Italian). Retrieved October 28, 2024.
6. "LA LEGGENDA DEL RE PESCATORE". cinematografo.it (in Italian).
7. "UNA PURA FORMALITA'". cinematografo.it (in Italian).
8. "IL GIUDICE RAGAZZINO". cinematografo.it (in Italian).
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10. "UN MESE AL LAGO". cinematografo.it (in Italian).
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14. "MARI DEL SUD". cinematografo.it (in Italian).
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21. "Cupon - Il Film Della Felicita' (2023), di Agostino Ferrente". cinemaitaliano.info (in Italian).
22. An adaptation of William Shakespeare's The Comedy of Errors , directed by Ruggero Jacobbi and Maria Maddalena Yon and broadcast on Italy's national channel RAI, see "Teatro 1968-1969". teche.rai.it (in Italian).
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31. "Mini cuccioli a scuola". Il mondo dei doppiatori, antoniogenna.net (in Italian).
32. "Beauty and the Beast Italian voice cast". Antoniogenna.net. Retrieved January 2, 2025.
33. "Atlantis: The Lost Empire Italian voice cast". Antoniogenna.net. Retrieved January 2, 2025.
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35. "Ice Age Italian voice cast". Antoniogenna.net. Retrieved January 2, 2025.
36. "Stitch! The Movie Italian voice cast". Antoniogenna.net. Retrieved January 2, 2025.
37. "Lilo & Stitch 2: Stitch Has a Glitch Italian voice cast". Antoniogenna.net. Retrieved January 2, 2025.
38. "A Christmas Carol Italian voice cast". Antoniogenna.net. Retrieved January 2, 2025.
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40. "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets Italian voice cast". Antoniogenna.net. Retrieved January 2, 2025.
41. "Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban Italian voice cast". Antoniogenna.net. Retrieved January 2, 2025.
42. "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix Italian voice cast". Antoniogenna.net. Retrieved January 2, 2025.
43. "Bedtime Stories Italian voice cast". Antoniogenna.net. Retrieved January 2, 2025.
44. "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1 Italian voice cast". Antoniogenna.net. Retrieved January 2, 2025.
45. "Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides Italian voice cast". Antoniogenna.net. Retrieved January 2, 2025.
46. "About Time Italian voice cast". Antoniogenna.net. Retrieved January 2, 2025.
47. "The Simpsons Italian voice cast". Antoniogenna.net. Retrieved January 2, 2025.
48. "Animaniacs Italian voice cast". Antoniogenna.net. Retrieved January 2, 2025.
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50. "Lilo & Stitch: The Series Italian voice cast". Antoniogenna.net. Retrieved January 2, 2025.
51. "Alfred Hitchcock Presents Italian voice cast". Antoniogenna.net. Retrieved January 2, 2025.
52. In the first half of the episodes, Hithcock was dubbed in Italian by Carlo Romano.
53. "The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents Italian voice cast". Antoniogenna.net. Retrieved January 2, 2025.

External links

Media related to Paolo Lombardi (actor) at Wikimedia Commons

• Paolo Lombardi at IMDb  
• Paolo Lombardi at Anime News Network 's encyclopedia
• Paolo Lombardi at Behind The Voice Actors