People
Charles Martinet
Biography:
Charles Andre Martinet (born September 17, 1955) is an American actor, who formerly portrayed both Mario and Luigi in the Super Mario video game series. Martinet developed the voices of the Mario brothers first used in mainline entries from 1996 to 2022. He also voiced other characters in the series such as Wario, Waluigi, and their baby equivalents, prior to stepping down as voice actor to become an official brand ambassador for the series. Martinet, having spent a large portion of his youth in Europe, speaks fluent French and Spanish, as well as some Italian. He resides in the Netherlands with his partner.
Movies:
Title | Release date |
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The Super Mario Bros. Movie as Mario's Dad / Giuseppe (voice) | 2023-04-05 |
The Blue Shell Incident as Mario / Wario / Luigi (voice) (archive footage) (uncredited) | 2019-11-15 |
Square Eyes: Tales from the Retro Game Culture of Sweden as Self | 2015-05-16 |
The Californians as City Councilman | 2005-10-21 |
The Legend of Atlantis | 2004-03-30 |
Reader Rabbit: The Great Alphabet Race as Captain Ratbeard | 2004-01-01 |
Sheer Passion as Lou | 1998-10-22 |
A Thousand Men and a Baby as Seattle Cab Driver (as Charles Martinez) | 1997-12-07 |
The Game as Nicholas' Father | 1997-09-12 |
Beauty and the Beast as Red-Suited Ghost (voice) | 1997-07-13 |
Nine Months as Arnie | 1995-07-12 |
The Last of His Tribe as Assistant Museum Director | 1992-03-28 |
Mom as Mr. Hernandez | 1990-06-19 |
The Dead Pool as Police Station Reporter #1 | 1988-07-13 |
The Brotherhood of Justice as Deputy | 1986-05-18 |
Hard Traveling as District Attorney Cobb | 1986-01-20 |