Alberto Olivero
Voice ActorItalian voice actor best known for giving Piccolo his official Italian voice across three Dragon Ball series and later returning for Dragon Ball Super.
Piccolo's Italian Voice
Alberto Olivero became the definitive Italian voice of Piccolo in 1998 when he was selected to dub the character across Dragon Ball, Dragon Ball Z, and Dragon Ball GT. His portrayal became deeply familiar to Italian audiences throughout these series, establishing him as the character's official Italian voice for nearly two decades. In 2016, over a decade later, he returned to the role to voice Piccolo in Dragon Ball Super before stepping back from the character due to personal reasons.
Career Beyond Dragon Ball
Olivero's career began in theater during the 1980s before transitioning into film and anime work. Beyond Dragon Ball, he expanded significantly into video game localization, voicing characters in over forty games including Cole MacGrath, the protagonist of the first two Infamous titles. His versatility across animation and interactive media made him one of Italy's prolific dubbing voices.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Alberto Olivero known for in Dragon Ball?
Italian voice actor best known for giving Piccolo his official Italian voice across three Dragon Ball series and later returning for Dragon Ball Super. Within Dragon Ball, Alberto Olivero is best known as the italian voice of Piccolo.
Which Dragon Ball characters does Alberto Olivero voice?
Alberto Olivero voices Piccolo in the Dragon Ball franchise. Alberto Olivero became the definitive Italian voice of Piccolo in 1998 when he was selected to dub the character across Dragon Ball, Dragon Ball Z, and Dragon Ball GT.
Which Dragon Ball productions has Alberto Olivero worked on?
Alberto Olivero has provided voice work for Dragon Ball Z, Dragon Ball GT, and Dragon Ball Super. Alberto Olivero became the definitive Italian voice of Piccolo in 1998 when he was selected to dub the character across Dragon Ball, Dragon Ball Z, and Dragon Ball GT.
Where is Alberto Olivero from?
Alberto Olivero is an Italian voice actor. Italian voice actor best known for giving Piccolo his official Italian voice across three Dragon Ball series and later returning for Dragon Ball Super. Their Dragon Ball credit is the italian voice of Piccolo.
What role does Alberto Olivero play in the Dragon Ball franchise?
Alberto Olivero works in the Dragon Ball franchise as a voice actor. Specifically, their contribution is described as the italian voice of Piccolo. Italian voice actor best known for giving Piccolo his official Italian voice across three Dragon Ball series and later returning for Dragon Ball Super.
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