Benoît Allemane (28 December 1942 – 5 January 2025) was a French actor known for working in voice-over and dubbing roles. He was the official French dub-over voice of Morgan Freeman. He also provided the voice of King Harkinian in Link: The Faces of Evil.
Allemane also provided the voice-over for almost every commercial and trailer of the VHS tapes by Walt Disney Home Entertainment in France. He died in Puteaux on 5 January 2025, eight days after his 82nd birthday.
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Roles
Filmography
1980: Julien Fontanes, magistrat (1 Episode)
Television animation
Wakfu (Grougaloragran)
Argai: The Prophecy (Pacha)
Chris Colorado (Jack Mitchell)
Fullmetal Alchemist (Alex Louis Armstrong)
Gadget and the Gadgetinis (Doctor Claw)
Gargoyles (Goliath)
TaleSpin (Baloo)
Castle in the Sky (General)
An American Tail: The Treasure of Manhattan Island (Mr. Grasping)
OVA
The Land Before Time series (Grandpa)
Theatrical animation
Hercules (Zeus)
We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story (Rex)
Video games
Alan Wake (Pat Maine) local radio night host on Bright Falls KBF-FM Radio (French)
Blood Omen 2 (Kain)
Diablo II (Qual Kehk)
Fable II (Abbot)
Guild Wars Nightfall (General Morgahn)
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (Rubeus Hagrid)
Halo 2 (Tartarus)
Kingdom Hearts II (Yen Sid)
Legacy of Kain: Defiance (Kain)
Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver (Kain, The Elder God)
The Legend of Spyro: A New Beginning (Terrador)
The Legend of Spyro: The Eternal Night (Terrador)
The Legend of Spyro: Dawn of the Dragon (Terrador)
Link: The Faces of Evil (King Harkinian)
The Lion King: Simba's Mighty Adventure (Mufasa)
Looney Tunes Racing (Foghorn Leghorn)
Looney Tunes: Space Race (Foghorn Leghorn)
Mass Effect (Sovereign)
MediEvil: Resurrection (Narrator, Death)
Le Pic Rouge: L'auberge de l'alpiniste mort
Live action
The Frighteners (Sheriff Walt Perry)
The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen (Captain Nemo)
Looney Tunes: Back in Action (Foghorn Leghorn)
The Meteor Man (Earnest Moses)
Morgan Freeman
The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! (Captain Ed Hocken)
The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear (Captain Ed Hocken)
Naked Gun 33+1⁄3: The Final Insult (Captain Ed Hocken)
Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones (Lama Su Kaminoan)
Commercials
Frosted Flakes (Tony the Tiger)