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Disney Character Voices International

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Disney Character Voices International, Inc. is a business division of The Walt Disney Company originally founded in 1988 in the United States.

Its headquarters are located in Burbank, California and it has 17 offices around the world.

This division also supervises dubbings for Disney theme parks and derived games. An office of the division is present in several countries around the world.

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Background[]

The first dubbing issued for a Disney movie was Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, which was originally distributed in 1938 in various Western languages. Walt Disney expressed to Tatiana Angelini, Swedish voice of Snow White, that she was his personal favorite international voice for the character. The movie premiered at the 6th Venice International Film Festival, winning the Grand Art Trophy special award.

In the 1940s, Jimmy Johnson named Jack Cutting, Disney animator since 1930, responsible for the dubbing of Disney movies foreign languages. In 1948, Disney received a Special Achievement Award at the 5th Golden Globe Awards for succeeding in producing a Hindustani dubbing of Bambi right after the end of the Indian independence movement, for "furthering the (American) influence of the screen". While Bambi was the first movie to be dubbed in Hindustani, it is unknown whether more movies followed, or if the next dubbings produced by Disney India had to wait for Aladdin to be released in 1993 in Hindi, Tamil and Telugu. The DCVI affiliate branch itself was founded in 1988, when Michael Eisner decided to set up a dubbing department, directed by Roy Disney.

In July 2024, actor labor union Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA), which also has numerous video game voice actors as members, would initiate a labor strike against a number of video publishers, including Disney Character Voices, over concerns about lack of A.I. protections concerning not only video game voice actors, but also the use of A.I to replicate an actor's voice, or create a digital replica of their likeness.

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Argentinian Series

Brazillian Series

  • All the Same… or Not (2022)

Chinese Series

French Series

Italian Series

Japanese Series

Mexican Series

South Korean Series

Spanish Series

Miniseries[]

French Miniseries

South Korean Miniseries

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Producers[]

  • Reuben Lack

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