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Robert Rietty Biography

Birth Name:Lucio Rietti

Birth Place:Ferrara, Italy

Profession Actor, Sound department, Writer, Production manager

Fast Facts

  • Got his start as a child actor, appearing in films like 1934's "The Scarlet Pimpernel․"
  • Best known as a voice actor who dubbed several James Bond villains as well as all of Orson Welles' lines in 1972's "Treasure Island․"
  • Spent more than 70 years as a prolific actor and voice-over artist, once voicing 98 characters in 1970's "Waterloo" alone
  • Besides Sean Connery, he was the only actor to appear in both the James Bond films "Thunderball" in 1965 and "Never Say Never Again" in 1983