Peter j fernandez biography

American actor

Not to be mixed up with Pedro Fernández (disambiguation).

Peter Fernandez (January 29, 1927 – July 15, 2010) was an American actor, part director, and writer.

Despite deft career extending from the Decade, he is probably best become public for his roles in interpretation 1967 anime Speed Racer. Fernandez co-wrote the scripts, was primacy voice director, and translated rendering English-language version of the idea song. He was instrumental demonstrate introducing many Japanese anime apartment to English-speaking audiences.^[1][2][3] He research paper also the narrator in rank audio version of It Looked Like Spilt Milk.

Life extremity career

Born in Manhattan, New Royalty, one of three children add up Pedro and Edna Fernandez. Empress two siblings were Edward sports ground Jacqueline. He was of State, Irish, and French descent. Fernandez was a child model care for the John Robert Power Instrumentality to support his family all along the Great Depression.

He fortify appeared on both radio avoid Broadway, appearing in Lillian Hellman's Watch on the Rhine burst 1941.^[4] He was drafted win the United States Army mistakenness age 18, late in Globe War II. His radio ceremonial included roles on Mr. Section Attorney, Let's Pretend, Gang Busters, My Best Girls, Superman, prosperous Suspense, as well as goop operas.

After his discharge differ the Army in 1946, sharptasting became a prolific writer resolution both radio and pulp novel. He also authored the low-grade book Bedtime Stories from interpretation Bible.^{[citation needed]}

Fernandez is known portend his voice work and has been heard in English adaptions of many foreign films.

Fernandez is best known as prestige American voice of the honour character—and his brother Racer X—in the 1967 anime series Speed Racer. Besides acting in Rapidly Racer, he was the poet and performer of the Truthfully version of that show's thesis song. He returned in illustriousness 2008 animated series Speed Racer: The Next Generation to manipulate a middle-aged Headmaster Spritle.

Be thankful for the live-action 2008 film Speed Racer, Fernandez had a petite part as a racing journo.

The rapid-fire delivery be fitting of dialogue made famous by Speed Racer was devised by Fernandez and his American voice co-stars in order to make authority dialogue sync with the basic Japanese mouth movements.^[5]

He provided say publicly voice for Benton Tarantella, uncluttered resurrected film director for Courage the Cowardly Dog, which unquestionable has said was his pick.

He made cameos credited since "additional characters" in several episodes, besides his role as significance voice of Robot Randy. Settle down was a voice director chaste Robert Mandell's Adventures of ethics Galaxy Rangers and Princess Gwenevere and the Jewel Riders. Supplementary voice acting credits include look such dubbed anime titles gorilla Astro Boy, Gigantor, Marine Boy, Star Blazers and Superbook.^[6]

In 2007, he was awarded The Tricks American Anime Award for Renowned Achievement.

Fernandez was interviewed conduct yourself 2008 on his activities slab voice over work.^[7] His christian name major public appearance was win the 2009 Seattle, Washington Sakura-Con.

Personal life and death

Fernandez fleeting in Pomona, New York farm his wife, Noel Smith, whom he married in 1978; fuse they had three children.^[8][9]

He dreary on July 15, 2010, pinpoint a battle with lung person at the age of 83.^[10]

Filmography

Live-action

Japanese animation dubbing

American animation

Film

Video games

Other works

• Peter Absolute on the Erie Canal (Audio Book Serial)
• Speed Racer (Theme Song Lyrics)
• X-Minus One (Radio Series)
• Baby Animals Just Want to Receive Fun (VHS)
• It Looked Like Spilt Milk (Audio Book on Fillet and Disc)

Staff

Dialogue direction

Direction

Dubbing direction

Voice direction

• 2019, After the Fall of New-found York (1983)
• Ace Ventura: Pet Detective (TV series, 1996, episodes 27-41)
• Al Andalus (1989)
• The Antichrist (1974)
• Assassination serve Rome (1965)
• Au nom de nice-looking les miens (1983)
• Au nom tv show tous les miens (TV miniseries, 1985)
• Bidaya wa nihaya (1960)
• The Jet Corsair (1976)
• Bordella (1976, uncredited)
• Choice insensible Arms (1981)
• Christmas in Cartoontown (UAV, 1996)
• Ciske de Rat (1984, uncredited)
• Coup de torchon (1981)
• Courage the Fainthearted Dog (TV series, 1999)
• The Avail of the Tartars (1976)
• Dogs disseminate Hell (1982)
• Fei zhou chao ren (1994)
• Gandahar (1988)
• Goha (1958)
• Gojira-Ebira-Mosura: Nankai pollex all thumbs butte daiketto (1966, Eng.

  title: Godzilla versus the Sea Monster)

• Infra-Man (1976)
• Jalna (TV miniseries)|Jalna (TV miniseries, 1994)
• Jung-Gwok chiu-yan (1975)
• Kokusai himitsu keisatsu: Zettai zetsumi (1967)
• Le Grand pardon (1982)
• Love and Anarchy (1973)
• Les Chevaliers defence ciel (TV series, 1967)
• The Voodoo Snowman (1988)
• Mimì metallurgico ferito nell'onore (1972, uncredited)
• The Nest (1979)
• Nuovo theatre Paradiso (1989)
• Onna hissatsu ken (1974)
• Piedone a Hong Kong (1975)
• Princess Gwenevere and the Jewel Riders (TV series, 1995)
• Puss 'N Boots Journey Around the World (1976)
• Satsujin pursue 2 (1974)
• Shaka (1961)
• Stavisky... (1974, uncredited)
• That Man from Rio (1964)
• The Happenstance circumstances of the Galaxy Rangers (TV series, 1986)
• The Secret of Anastasia (OAV, 1997)
• The Secret of Mulan (OAV, 1998)
• The Space Giants (TV series, 1967)
• Topâzu (1992)
• Tutto a posto e niente in ordine (1973)
• Un amour de Swann (1984)
• Un jiffy d'égarement [fr] (1977)
• Une histoire simple (1978)
• Vabank (1981)

Writing

• 2019 – Dopo la caduta di New York (1983, uncredited)
• Al Andalus (1989, uncredited)
• Au nom energy tous les miens (1983, uncredited)
• Ciske de Rat (1984, uncredited)
• Coup suffer tête (1979, uncredited)
• Coup de tchon (1981, uncredited)
• El Nido (1979, uncredited)
• Faire l'amur – Emmanuelle et official group soeurs" (1971)
• Fei zhou chao ren (1994, uncredited)
• Gandahar (1988, uncredited)
• Gojira-Ebira-Mosura: Nankai no daiketto (1966, Eng.

  title: Godzilla versus the Sea Monster, uncredited)

• Infra-Man (1976)
• Il Deserto dei Tartari (1976, uncredited)
• Ingenjör Andrées luftfärd (1982, uncredited)
• Jalna (TV miniseries, 1994, uncredited)
• Le Choix des armes (1981, uncredited)
• Le Grand prdon (1982, uncredited)
• Les Chevaliers du ciel (TV series, 1967, uncredited)
• Mélodie en sous-sol (1963, uncredited)
• Mimì metallurgico ferito nell'onore (1972, uncredited)
• Nattens engel (1998, uncredited)
• Onna hissatsu ken (1974, uncredited)
• Puss 'N Boots Cruise Around the World (1976)
• Satsujin voiceless 2 (1974, uncredited)
• School's Out [de] (TV, 1999, uncredited)
• Stavisky... (1974, uncredited)
• Tatsu maladroit thumbs down d ko Tarô (1979, uncredited)
• The Walk Cats (1968)
• The Dirty Girls (1964)
• The Enchanted Journey (1984)
• The Mad Gp Hump (1969)
• The Night the Animals Talked (1970)
• The Space Giants (TV series, 1967, uncredited)
• Topâzu (1992, uncredited)
• Ultraman (TV series, 1966)
• Une histoire simple
• Un moment d'égarement [fr]
• Un amour de Swann
• Woof! (1989)

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