Fabrizio Mazzotta (born December 1, 1963) is an Italian voice actor from Monza.
With his distictive raspy voice and rhotacism, he's mostly known for voicing loud and zany characters in animated works. His longest lasting role is Krusty the Clown in The Simpsons, whom he has been voicing for 30+ years.
Some of his voice acting roles include:
Anime
- Hajime Taki in Captain Tsubasa
- Ura in El-Hazard: The Magnificent World
- Jaken in Inuyasha
- Eros in Little Pollon
- Ryo-Ohki in Tenchi Muyo! Ryo-Ohki and Pretty Sammy
- Jolt in Transformers: Cybertron
- Goro Makiba (in the first dub) and Banta Arai (in the second dub) in UFO Robo Grendizer
- Shutaro Mendou in Urusei Yatsura (ep. 67-109)
Films – Animation
- Friend Bear in The Care Bears Movie
- Winner in Christmas in New York
- Cleric in Toy Story That Time Forgot
Films – Live Action
- Iago in Aladdin (2019)
- Mariangela in Fantozzi (third movie)
- Clumsy Smurf in The Smurfs and The Smurfs 2
- Scalpel in Transformers: Revenge of The Fallen
Live-Action TV
- Barry Kripke in The Big Bang Theory
Western Animation
- Julius Oppenheimer Jr. (first voice) and Fuzzy in The Amazing World of Gumball
- Pinky in Animaniacs
- Grey Matter in Ben 10 (2016)
- Wally in Denver the Last Dinosaur
- Rocky in The Flintstone Kids
- ORK-0 in He-Man and the Masters of the Universe (2021)
- Samy Garvin in Jimmy Two-Shoes
- Orko in Masters of the Universe: Revelation
- Jughead in The New Archies
- Krusty the Clown in The Simpsons
- Clumsy Smurf and Painter Smurf in The Smurfs (1981) and The Smurfs (2021)
- Belly Bag in Uncle Grandpa
His works provide examples of:
- Disabled Character, Disabled Actor: He voiced some characters with his same speech impediment (rhotacism), notably Barry Kripke.
- Elmuh Fudd Syndwome: By his own admission, he has had rhotacism since he was a child. This was never a problem in his career as a voice actor, and it also makes his voice immediately recognizable.
