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'''Alain Dorval''' (b. [[July 6]], [[1946]]) is a French voice actor. His career goes back to 1969, but he is most famous for being the french voice of Sylvester Stallone and Peg-Leg Pete.
'''Alain Dorval''' (b. [[July 6]], [[1946]]) is a French actor.
 
After his studies in the Paris Conservatory of Dramatic Art, he starts a career in theater, before discovering fortuitously dubbing.
 
He is now very active in dubbing, being the iconic French voice of Sylvester Stallone since the first ''Rocky'', and one of the voices of Nick Nolte and Jeff Bridges.
 
In animation, he voiced Le Gros and Le Teigneux in the French ''Once Upon a Time...'' educational series, Peg-Leg Pete in most of his appearances, Weaver in ''Antz'' and Tiger in the ''Fievel'' films, among other voice roles.
 
He is also present in voiceover for advertisements, documentaries, or radio and TV programs.


==Voice roles==
==Voice roles==
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===''Transformers: Age of Extinction''===
===''Transformers: Age of Extinction''===
* Ratchet
* Ratchet
==Notes==
* At the end of the 1980s, he raised bad criticisms of the dubbing conditions which tended to deteriorate. As a result, several studios put the actor on a black list, which led [[Michel Vigné]] and Richard Darbois dubbing Sylvester Stallone for a time, in particular in the films produced by Warner Bros. Alain Dorval fully came back as the voice of the American actor during the 2000s.
* When reminded about [[Robert Foxworth]] he dubbed as Ratchet in ''Transformers'', he answered "''Transformers'', the thing with the beasties, right? Ah yes, yes but since we can't see their faces...", probably to point out that it is a little bit different to dub from the usual human actors.


==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0234236/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1 IMDB entry]
*[http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0234236/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1 IMDB entry]
*[http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/people.php?id=74019 Anime News Network entry]
*[http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/people.php?id=74019 Anime News Network entry]
*{{w|lang=fr|Alain Dorval|Wikipedia entry}} ''(French)''


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Revision as of 13:33, 7 June 2020

Alain Dorval (b. July 6, 1946) is a French actor.

After his studies in the Paris Conservatory of Dramatic Art, he starts a career in theater, before discovering fortuitously dubbing.

He is now very active in dubbing, being the iconic French voice of Sylvester Stallone since the first Rocky, and one of the voices of Nick Nolte and Jeff Bridges.

In animation, he voiced Le Gros and Le Teigneux in the French Once Upon a Time... educational series, Peg-Leg Pete in most of his appearances, Weaver in Antz and Tiger in the Fievel films, among other voice roles.

He is also present in voiceover for advertisements, documentaries, or radio and TV programs.

Voice roles

Transformers (2007 movie)

Transformers: Revenge of The Fallen

  • Ratchet

Transformers: Dark of the Moon

  • Ratchet

Transformers: Age of Extinction

  • Ratchet

Notes

  • At the end of the 1980s, he raised bad criticisms of the dubbing conditions which tended to deteriorate. As a result, several studios put the actor on a black list, which led Michel Vigné and Richard Darbois dubbing Sylvester Stallone for a time, in particular in the films produced by Warner Bros. Alain Dorval fully came back as the voice of the American actor during the 2000s.
  • When reminded about Robert Foxworth he dubbed as Ratchet in Transformers, he answered "Transformers, the thing with the beasties, right? Ah yes, yes but since we can't see their faces...", probably to point out that it is a little bit different to dub from the usual human actors.