Martinet was flown to SimGraphics in South Pasadena the next day to be fitted for the Mario in Real Time system, wherein he had motion sensors attached to his face, which transposed his facial movements to a computer-generated Mario head on a screen. Some sources have alternatively cited Petruchio from the same play as the inspiration. As a former Shakespearean actor, Martinet has stated that Mario's voice was based on his voice for Gremio, a character from The Taming of the Shrew. His recordings left so much of an impression that they were the only ones sent to Nintendo. Martinet originally was not invited to audition for the role of Mario according to him, he crashed the auditions and was asked to do an Italian accent. Īt the time of his audition in 1990, Charles Martinet had never heard of Mario or Nintendo. In addition to English, Martinet speaks fluent French and Spanish, as well as some Italian. The Internet Movie Database attributes over 150 works to Martinet in total. He also voiced the male bosses in Super Mario Advance. He voiced several characters in the franchise, including Mario, Luigi, Wario, Waluigi, among several other male characters. Donkey KongĬharles Martinet (last name usually pronounced mar-tin-AY, born Septemin San Jose, California) is an American actor and voice actor best known for his voices in the Super Mario franchise. Voice actor for Mario, Luigi, Wario, Waluigi, etc. Portrait of Martinet, used for the announcement of his cameo appearances in The Super Mario Bros. Movie who's full first name is Charles, see Charlie Day. For Luigi's voice actor in The Super Mario Bros. For the historical scientist in Mario's Time Machine, see Charles-Gaspard de la Rive. For information about the historical writer in Mario's Time Machine, see Charles Dickens.
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