Mario Cordova (born March 9th, 1955) is an Italian actor, voice actor as well as dubbing director.
Despite his potent and commanding tone, fit for romantic leads and villains, Cordova has always wanted to avoid getting typecast as much as possible, ending up with a prolific career in which he has dubbed a pretty colorful variety of characters.
Some of his voice roles are:
Anime
- Phantom F. Harlock I in Arcadia of My Youth
- Godfrey in Fujiko Mine's Lie
- Doctor Dee in Mary and The Witch's Flower
- Glenn Arias in Resident Evil: Vendetta
Film—Animated
- Veteran Cat in Bolt
- Buzz in Bee Movie
- Lord Milori in Disney Fairies
- The Podestà in Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio
- Firewater in Sausage Party
- The Fairy King in Strange Magic
- Mayor Simmons in The Tale of Tillie's Dragon
- The Sheriff of Nottingham in Tom and Jerry: Robin Hood and His Merry Mouse
- Rat (original dub) in The Wind in the Willows (1995)
Film—Live-action
- Willem Dafoe in several roles
- Richard Gere in several roles
- Jeremy Irons in several rolesnote
- Patrick Swayze in several roles
- Bruce Greenwood in some roles
- Harvey Keitel in some roles
- Mickey Rourke in some roles
- Bryan Cranston in some roles
- Bruce Willis in some roles
- Arnold Schwarzenegger in a few roles
- Michael Keaton in a few roles
- John Malkovich in a few roles
- Michael Madsen in a few roles
- James Remar in a few roles
- Capt. Monroe Kelly in Congo
- Top Dollar in The Crow (1994)
- Willis E. Davidge in Enemy Mine
- James Munroe in The Expendables
- Victor Von Doom in the Fantastic Four Duology
- Father Gerald in Four Weddings and a Funeral
- Jerry Dandrige in Fright Night (1985)
- Egon Spengler in Ghostbusters (1984)
- Garthan Saal in Guardians of the Galaxy
- Naberius in I, Frankenstein
- Will Graham in Manhunter
- Tom Jones in Mars Attacks!
- John Cleese roles in Monty Python's Life of Brian
- Aaron Boone in Nightbreed
- James Bond in On Her Majesty's Secret Service (in the restored scenes)note
- Narrator in The Other Guys
- Lt. Proctor in Police Academy (from 3 onward)
- Adult Gordie Lachance in Stand by Me
- Donald Quinelle in The Survivors
- James T. Kirk in Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country
- M. Bison in Street Fighter
- Grandmaster in Thor: Ragnarok
Live-Action TV
- Ted Danson in several roles
- Steve Sloan in Diagnosis: Murder
- Frank Scott in Dinotopia
- Mycroft Holmes in Elementary
- Hercules in Hercules: The Legendary Journeys and Xena: Warrior Princess
- Adult Ben Hanscom in It (1990)
- David Addison in Moonlighting
- Charles-Haden Savage Jr. in Only Murders in the Building
- Sam Healy in Orange Is the New Black
- James Watson in Sanctuary
- Narrator in Teletubbies
- Niall Brigant in True Blood
- Harry S. Truman in Twin Peaks
- Mike Donovan in V (1983)
Video Games
- Trey Kincaid in Apocalypse
- Egon Spengler in Ghostbusters: The Video Game
Western Animation
- Doctor Doom in The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes
- Adult Tom in Gargoyles
- Prince Adam/He-Man (season 2) in He-Man and the Masters of the Universe (1983)
- Stripey Little Robots
- Thrawn in Star Wars Rebels
- Egon Spengler in The Real Ghostbusters
- Walter Strickler in Trollhunters
