Dominique Patorell called it the Hundred Letters. He was the French voice of Larry Hagman. dallas, But also for Michael Caine, Terence Hill, Robert Duvall, Frank Sinatra or Vittorio Gassman.
Actor Dominique Ptourel, the French voice of JR Ewing in dallasOn Tuesday, his family said the hit ’80s series had passed away at the age of 90.
«My uncle died on Monday night at the Saint-Brieuc Hospital (Cote d’Armor). He suffered from diabetes for some time and had to be amputated. His general condition has deteriorated recently,” he told AFP. He is the nephew of Loïc Batorrel.
The funeral will take place on Friday at 2:30 p.m. in Burdick (Cotes d’Armor), “the cradle of the family, where he will be buried,” continued his nephew.
“He was one of the last to perform with Jean Villar (famous director, founder of the Avignon Festival),” adds Loïc Paturel. “He had about 80 plays and thirty films to his credit. He was part of that generation that knew how to do it all.”
Hundreds of dubbed characters
But his uncle is better known to the general public for dubbing JR, an unscrupulous character who has become a cult, from the American series dallas.
“I had a great opportunity. Perhaps, thanks to dubbing, I had this option to be able to accept or reject theater or television projects that did not suit me, ”she once told the Target Cinema website.
Dominique Patorell called it the Hundred Letters. The French voice went to Michael Caine, Terence Hill, Robert Duvall, Frank Sinatra or Vittorio Gassman.
It can also be heard in the French versions of movies like winnerAnd the beatenAnd the barry lyndonAnd the president’s menAnd the elephant, humanAnd the mad max 2And the Millennium And the number of famous American series (colomboAnd the the invadersAnd the All Risk AgencyAnd the Desperate housewives…).
Previously, in the 60s and 70s, he was a familiar face on the small screen thanks to series like Red House Caballero where d’Artagnan. In the cinema, she was directed by famous directors, such as Christian Jacques, Andre Chiatti or Philippe de Broca.
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