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| 3 | Henri Émile Georges Marie Désiré Virlogeux (March 22, 1924 - December 19, 1995) was a French actor and voice actor. |
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| 5 | He first ambitioned to study law, then chose acting, learning with the lessons of Charles Dullin and taking up stage comedy acts in Parisian cabarets. He then collaborated on stage works with the likes of Robert Hossein and Jacqueline Maillan. |
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| 7 | He appeared in about 50 films and about a hundred TV productions (including the 1972 production adapting ''Literature/TheAccursedKings''), and worked on the dub of several films, including no less than two prominent ''Franchise/StarWars'' roles, Grand Moff Tarkin in ''Film/ANewHope'' and Emperor Palpatine in ''Film/ReturnOfTheJedi''. Creator/GeorgesClaisse would later replace him as Palpatine starting in 1999. |
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| 9 | !!Selected roles (acting): |
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| 11 | * ''[[Literature/ArseneLupin Arsène Lupin vs Arsène Lupin]]'' (1962) as Ganimard |
| 12 | * ''[[Film/OSS117 OSS 117: Shadow of Evil]]'' (1964) as Leasock |
| 13 | * ''Film/TheSucker'' (1965) as a gangster |
| 14 | * ''Film/TheSaintLiesInWait'' (1966) as Oscar Chartier |
| 15 | * ''Film/TheTattoo'' (1968) as Dubois |
| 16 | * ''[[Series/ArseneLupin1971 Arsène Lupin]]'' (1971) as Herlock Sholmes |
| 17 | * ''Literature/TheAccursedKings'' (1972) as [[UsefulNotes/NotablePopes Pope John XXII]] |
| 18 | * ''[[Literature/{{Maigret}} The Investigations of Commissioner Maigret]]'' (1989 series) as Lognon |
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| 20 | !!Selected French voice/dubbing roles: |
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| 22 | * ''Film/TheGoodTheBadAndTheUgly'' (1966) as the armorer |
| 23 | * ''Film/ChittyChittyBangBang'' (1968) as Grandpa Potts |
| 24 | * ''Film/{{Amarcord}}'' (1973) as the lawyer |
| 25 | * ''Film/BarryLyndon'' (1975) as Captain Feeny |
| 26 | * ''WesternAnimation/TheTwelveTasksOfAsterix'' (1976) as Getafix / Iris the hypnotist |
| 27 | * ''Film/TheDuellists'' (1977) as the one-eyed man |
| 28 | * ''Franchise/StarWars'': |
| 29 | ** ''Film/ANewHope'' (1977) as Grand Moff Wilhuff Tarkin |
| 30 | ** ''Film/ReturnOfTheJedi'' (1983) as Emperor Sheev Palpatine |
| 31 | * ''WesternAnimation/LuckyLukeBalladOfTheDaltons'' (1978) as Tom O'Connor |
| 32 | * ''WesternAnimation/{{Vincent}}'' (1982) as the narrator |
| 33 | * ''Film/{{Pirates}}'' (1986) as Captain Thomas Bartholomew Red |
| 34 | * ''WesternAnimation/TheLandBeforeTime'' (1988) as the narrator / Rooter |
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