Renato Cecchetto, actor and voice actor of “Shrek” and “Toy Story”, Augusto Verdirame in “My friends” died: he was 70 years old- time.news

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He has acted in over 80 films and voiced characters from cartoons, as well as from movies, TV series and video games

died at 70 Renato Cecchetto, actor and voice actor who has acted in over 80 films and known as voice of Shrek in the animated series as well as the character of Hamm in Toy Story. Born in Adria, in the province of Rovigo, in 1951, Cecchetto studied at the National Academy of Dramatic Art in Rome and since the beginning of the 80s he began to collect roles in many Italian comedies, from Fracchia the human beast ad My friends II (where was Augusto Verdirame from Brescia, celebrated on social media for the famous driving license scene). He has worked with directors such as Mario Monicelli or Marco Ferreri, on TV he acted, among other things, in the first two seasons of The octopus and later devoted himself to dubbing.

Cecchetto has lent the voice to many cartoons, as well as characters from films, TV series and video games. best known for franchises Shrek e Toy Story, but he also voiced Yeti in Monsters & co, Mack in Cars and Cleveland Brown starting with the 11th season of I Griffin. He was also in love with the theater, where he had also acted in recent years. The actor and voice actor he leaves behind his wife and child: the causes of death, for the moment, have not been disclosed and the news of his disappearance was given by the mayor of Adria Omar Barbierato.

January 24, 2022 (change January 24, 2022 | 13:17)

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