
Charles Martinet
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- September 17, 1955 (age 71)
- Birthplace
- San Jose, California, USA
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.
Known For
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Filmography

Mario, le Plombier qui voulait détrôner Mickey
Movie

The Super Mario Bros. Movie
Movie · as Mario's Dad / Giuseppe (voice)

High Score
TV · as Self - Narrator (voice) · 6 eps

Square Eyes: Tales from the Retro Game Culture of Sweden
Movie · as Self

Super Mario Bros. Z
TV · as Mario / Luigi (voice) · 8 eps

The Californians
Movie · as City Councilman

Reader Rabbit: Wordville Soup
Movie · as Captain Ratbeard (voice)

The Legend of Atlantis
Movie · as Gryphos

Reader Rabbit: The Great Alphabet Race
Movie · as Captain Ratbeard (voice)

Sheer Passion
Movie · as Lou

Air America
TV · as David Dixon · 1 ep

Beauty and the Beast
Movie · as Red-Suited Ghost (voice)

The Game
Movie · as Nicholas' Father

Anastasia
Movie · as Yellow Bird/Pierre/General/Rasputin's Dog(voice) (uncredited)

Criminal Hearts
Movie · as Juan (as Charles Martinez)

Death in Granada
Movie · as Gravedigger

Nash Bridges
TV · as Hermsdorf · 1 ep

Nine Months
Movie · as Arnie

Compromising Situations
TV · as Sal (as Charles Martinez) · 1 ep

The Last of His Tribe
Movie · as Assistant Museum Director

Mom
Movie · as Mr. Hernandez

The Dead Pool
Movie · as Police Station Reporter #1

The Brotherhood of Justice
Movie · as Deputy

Hard Traveling
Movie · as District Attorney Cobb

Matlock
TV · as Bo Edmunds · 1 ep

