French singer, actor and voice dubber Daniel Beretta died
on March 23rh. He was 77. Beretta was born on December 24, 1946 in Audincourt,
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France. He started his career as a Chanson
Singer-Songwriter, having given several concerts at the Olympia and Bobino
concert halls and wrote several songs for the likes of Mireille Mathieu and
Nino Ferrer. He also notably adapted and performed songs for the French version
of “Jesus Christ Superstar” as well as the stage adaptation of “The Umbrellas
of Cherbourg”. Having trained as a musician also allowed him to sing in his
animation dubs (such as Lumière's music numbers in “Beauty and the Beast”,
again). He dubbed Arnold Schwarzenegger in the French versions of all his films
since 1987. Daniel was also the announcer for the French radio RFM from 2000 to
2008. His daughter, Barbara Beretta, is also a professional voice actress. He
quietly retired for health reasons in the early 2020s. Daniel Beretta appeared
in one Euro-western “In the Dust of the Sun” in 1971 as Hawk Bradford.
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