Thursday, July 21, 2022

Spaghetti Western English Speaking Voice Actors ~ Fred Neumann

 


Frederick Carl Neumann was born on May 17, 1926, in Sugar Island, Michigan. He joined the Army Air Forces during World War II. During his stint in theAarmy he learned acting by appearing in plays and sketches put on to entertain the troops. After the war he remained in Paris and there appeared in several stage plays and met his future wife Honora Ferguson a fellow American who wrote for the French publication Realites.

Together they joined the Mabou Mines theater troupe in Nova Scotia in 1971 with of JoAnne Akalaitis, Lee Breuer, Philip Glass, David Warrilow, and Ruth Maleczech. He married Honora Ferguson in 1964, with whom he had two children choreographer, dancer and David Neumann [1965- ] and Christopher Newmann who died in 1999.

Fred would go on to appear in 23 film, TV and video productions and also lent his voice to dubbing both films and animation usually uncredited so we’re not sure how many other films he may have dubbed over his 30-year career.

Fred died in Kingston, New York on November 27, 2012, only four months after his wife Honora had passed away.

Film credits include: "The Prince of Tides," "Reversal of Fortune," "Madman," "Dead End Kids," "Walker," "Me and Him," "Astonished," "Comfortably Numb," "I Love You, I Love You Not," and "Make Pretend." Television credits include: "Law & Order," "Spenser: For Hire," "Wiseguy," and "The Equalizer."

Fred Neumann’s Euro-western dubbing:

The Great Silence – 1968 [English voice of Klaus Kinski]

 

[submitted by Michael Ferguson]

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