Jacques Frantz (4 April 1947 – 17 March 2021) was a French actor. Nominated for the Molière Award, he was renowned for his theatre work, and his voice, which he lent to many actors, such as Robert De Niro, Mel Gibson, John Goodman, and Nick Nolte. Frantz also appeared in films. Since October 2013, he was the official voice of the radio station Nostalgie.

Selected filmography

Film
YearTitleRoleNotes
1978La CarapateRocheteau
1978The Little WheedlersMarc
1979Coup de tête
1984The Twin
1985Cop au Vin
Bâton rouge
1998Don Juan
2003Fanfan la Tulipe
2006Asterix and the Vikingsvoice only
2009The Day Will Come[de]Jean-Marc Muller
2010Heartbreaker
2016Dieumerci!
TV
YearTitleRoleNotes
2003Lagardère
Animated films
YearTitleRoleNotes
1950CinderellaGus(1991 redub)
1988The Land Before TimeDaddy Topps
1989All Dogs Go to HeavenItchy Itchiford
1996All Dogs Go to Heaven 2Itchy Itchiford
Aladdin and the King of ThievesCassim
1999Toy Story 2Al McWhiggin
2000The Little Mermaid II: Return to the SeaUndertow
The Emperor's New GroovePacha
2001Lady and the Tramp II: Scamp's AdventureBuster
Monsters, Inc.Sulley
2002Cinderella II: Dreams Come TrueGus
Treasure PlanetJohn Silver
2004Home on the RangeAlameda Slim
Shark TaleDon Lino
2005The Emperor's New Groove 2: Kronk's New GroovePacha
2007Arthur and the InvisiblesThe King
Cinderella III: A Twist in TimeGus
2009The Princess and the FrogEli "Big Daddy" La Bouff
2011Arthur and the Revenge of MaltazardThe King
Arthur 3: The War of the Two WorldsThe King
2012BraveKing Fergus
ParaNormanMr. Prenderghast
2014Rio 2Big Boss
2015HomeCaptain Smek

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