Claudio Capone (November 18, 1952 â€" June 23, 2008) was an Italian
actor, voice actor and narrator.Born in Rome, Capone began an acting
career on television at the age of 11. His first on screen appearance
was in Il giornalino di Gian Burrasca directed by Lina Wertmüller. He
also worked on stage alongside Luigi Almirante, Silvio Noto and
Roldano Lupi. He devoted himself exclusively to dubbing and narrating
in the 1970s.Capone's most notable roles include the dubbing of Ridge
Forrester in the Italian version of The Bold and the Beautiful, and
Stephen Collins as the Rev. Eric Camden in 7th Heaven. Previously, he
was also the voice of Luke Skywalker (portrayed by Mark Hamill) in the
Star Wars original trilogy and as Carey Mahoney (portrayed by Steve
Guttenberg) in the Police Academy franchise, the voice of Stephen Fry,
who played Oscar Wilde in the film Wilde, Franz Joseph I of Austria in
the Sissi trilogy, and Don Johnson in the programme Miami Vice.
actor, voice actor and narrator.Born in Rome, Capone began an acting
career on television at the age of 11. His first on screen appearance
was in Il giornalino di Gian Burrasca directed by Lina Wertmüller. He
also worked on stage alongside Luigi Almirante, Silvio Noto and
Roldano Lupi. He devoted himself exclusively to dubbing and narrating
in the 1970s.Capone's most notable roles include the dubbing of Ridge
Forrester in the Italian version of The Bold and the Beautiful, and
Stephen Collins as the Rev. Eric Camden in 7th Heaven. Previously, he
was also the voice of Luke Skywalker (portrayed by Mark Hamill) in the
Star Wars original trilogy and as Carey Mahoney (portrayed by Steve
Guttenberg) in the Police Academy franchise, the voice of Stephen Fry,
who played Oscar Wilde in the film Wilde, Franz Joseph I of Austria in
the Sissi trilogy, and Don Johnson in the programme Miami Vice.
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