Victor Désy

Victor Désy (1932-2017) was a Québécois actor and voice artist who dubbed Cookie Monster on the 1976 album Sésame and Doc on the Québécois dub of Fraggle Rock. He dubbed ALF in the French airings of Cartoon All-Stars to the Rescue, with the same dub used in Canada and France. For Creature Shop-effects dubs, he voiced Archer Dolittle in Dr. Dolittle, Kwame in George of the Jungle, and the zookeeper in Buddy.
Désy was active in French-language anthologies and other series on Canadian TV and radio in the 1950s. He was third billed in the 1963 film À tout prendre (Take It All) and had running parts on the children's series Le Pirate Maboule and O.K. Shérif, as well as the soap opera Mont Joye. Beginning in the 1970s, he also had character parts in English language films including David Cronenberg's Rabid (with Joe Silver) and Scanners, Blood Relatives, Agnes of God (with Jane Fonda), Oh Heavenly Dog (with Chevy Chase), and Tulips (with Bernadette Peters), as well as a regular role on the 1979 sitcom Flappers (chef Oscar) and guest roles on King of Kensington and Matt and Jenny.
As a voice actor in Québécois dubs, Désy lent his deep tones to Doctor Claw on Inspector Gadget, No Heart on The Care Bears Family, the circus ringmaster on the 1980s Astroboy, Max in Cats Don't Dance, the Cave of Wonders in Aladdin, Sykes in Oliver and Company, and Unicron on Transformers. He dubbed James Earl Jones several times (including Field of Dreams and Fantasia 2000), Danny Glover in three Lethal Weapon movies, Bill Cobbs in Demolition Man and others, Michael Dorn in Star Trek movies, Morgan Freeman in The Bonfire of the Vanities, Peewee Wilson in Young Einstein, and Charlton Heston in True Lies.
==External links==
*IMDb
*Quebecois dubbing credits
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Category:International Voice Actors