Charles Martinet
Acting
Born: 1955-09-17 in San Jose, California, USA
Biography
Charles Andre Martinet (born September 17, 1955) is an American actor, who formerly portrayed both Mario and Luigi in the Super Mario video game series. Martinet developed the voices of the Mario brothers first used in mainline entries from 1996 to 2022. He also voiced other characters in the series such as Wario, Waluigi, and their baby equivalents, prior to stepping down as voice actor to become an official brand ambassador for the series. Martinet, having spent a large portion of his youth in Europe, speaks fluent French and Spanish, as well as some Italian. He resides in the Netherlands with his partner.
Known For
The Super Mario Bros. Movie
Mario's Dad / Giuseppe (voice)
Matlock
Bo Edmunds
Nash Bridges
Hermsdorf
The Game
Nicholas' Father
Air America
David Dixon
The Dead Pool
Police Station Reporter #1
Compromising Situations
Sal (as Charles Martinez)
Nine Months
Arnie
High Score
Self - Narrator (voice)
The Brotherhood of Justice
Deputy
Hard Traveling
District Attorney Cobb
Criminal Hearts
Juan (as Charles Martinez)
Sheer Passion
Lou
The Last of His Tribe
Assistant Museum Director
Anastasia
Yellow Bird/Pierre/General/Rasputin's Dog(voice) (uncredited)
The Californians
City Councilman
Mario, le Plombier qui voulait détrôner Mickey
Super Mario Bros. Z
Mario / Luigi (voice)
Mom
Mr. Hernandez
The Legend of Atlantis
Gryphos
Beauty and the Beast
Red-Suited Ghost (voice)
Reader Rabbit: Wordville Soup
Captain Ratbeard (voice)
Reader Rabbit: The Great Alphabet Race
Captain Ratbeard (voice)
Square Eyes: Tales from the Retro Game Culture of Sweden
Self