
Oreste Rizzini (March 27, 1940, Milan, Lombardy, Italy – March 18, 2008, Rome, Italy) was an Italian actor and voice dubber, born in Milan.
As a voice actor, he is best known for working on various American films' Italian language versions. He is most well known for dubbing the voice of Michael Douglas in many of his films from Romancing the Stone through You, Me and Dupree. He was also well known for being the Italian voice of Bill Murray, Jon Voight and Christopher Walken.
He narrated the documentary film Succede in Quarantotto or Italy After the War released in 1994.
Rizzini died of stomach cancer in Rome on March 18, 2008 nine days before his 68th birthday. He was later interred in a cemetery in Capalbio.
Year | Image | Character | Title |
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2004 | ![]() |
Lord Quin | Mulan 2 - La Leggenda Continua |
2001 | ![]() |
Lord Farquaad | Shrek |
1998 | ![]() |
Seti I | Il Principe d'Egitto |
1997 | ![]() |
Narratore | Hercules |
1986-1991 | ![]() |
Peter Venkman | The Real Ghostbusters |