The dubbing actor Claudio Rodríguez , voice of actors like Charlton Heston, Burt Lancaster or, more recently, of characters like Albus Dumbledore , of the Harry Potter saga, has passed away this Wednesday at age 86, as reported by the artists association of dubbing Adoma.
Born in the Zamorano town of La Bóveda de Toro on August 31, 1933, Rodriguez leaves more than 2,000 titles in his career with characters such as Kung Fu, Salieri or Willy Fog .
One of the first films where he gave his voice was The Longest Day , starring Sean Connery, John Wayne, Henry Fonda, Mel Ferrer, Richard Burton and Robert Mitchum. Shortly after he became a professional dubbing playing Charlton Heston in the movie The Torment and Ecstasy , says Adoma on his website.
A year ago he received the Actúa award from the association of interpreters AISGE in recognition of all his work and, during the gala held on December 3, 2018, Rodriguez recalled an anecdote with Charlton Heston, who when he met him said: "Thanks to you I'm famous in Spain. "
For more than half a century he has put his voice to the interpretations of Roger Moore, Paul Naschy, Omar Sharif, George C. Scott, Anthony Quinn, Gary Oldman, Michael Gambon and many others.
On some occasions he has also put himself in front of the camera in films such as The Escape from Segovia and The Journey to Nowhere and in television series such as More than Friends , The Commissioner or Hands-on Work
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