Raffaele Uzzi

Raffaele Uzzi (b. 1942) is an Italian voice actor who dubbed the Newsman starting with I Muppet (The Muppets), having previously dubbed Sam the Eagle in the Italian version of The Muppets' Wizard of Oz.

Uzzi has dubbed Sam Elliott several times, Bob Hoskins in Brazil, Christopher Lloyd in Clue, Danny Glover in Witness, Albert Sharpe in Darby O'Gill and the Little People, William Schallert in The Strongest Man in the World, and Jeffrey Tambor on Max Headroom.

Cartoon roles include Mr. Darling in the 1986 redub of Peter Pan, Duckworth on DuckTales, Duke Igthorne on Adventures of the Gummi Bears, Corky on The Snorks, and the Tin Man in the 1982 The Wizard of Oz anime. Uzzi appeared occasionally in Italian cinema, including the British co-production One Russian Summer (1973, with John McEnery).

Muppet dub credits

 * Il Muppet e il Mago di Oz (The Muppets' Wizard of Oz): Sam the Eagle
 * I Muppet (The Muppets): The Newsman
 * Muppets 2 - Ricercati (Muppets Most Wanted): The Newsman
 * I Muppet (The Muppets): The Newsman