Charles Martinet
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.
Acting
Movie
The Super Mario Bros. Movie
as Mario's Dad / Giuseppe (voice)
2023
Movie
The Game
as Nicholas' Father
1997
Movie
The Dead Pool
as Police Station Reporter #1
1988
Movie
Nine Months
as Arnie
1995
TV
High Score
as Self - Narrator (voice)
2020
TV
Matlock
as Bo Edmunds
1986
TV
Nash Bridges
as Hermsdorf
1996
Movie
The Brotherhood of Justice
as Deputy
1986
Movie
Mom
as Mr. Hernandez
1990
Movie
The Last of His Tribe
as Assistant Museum Director
1992
Movie
Anastasia
as Yellow Bird/Pierre/General/Rasputin's Dog(voice) (uncredited)
1997
Movie
The Californians
as City Councilman
2005
Movie
Criminal Hearts
as Juan (as Charles Martinez)
1996
TV
Air America
as David Dixon
1998
TV
Compromising Situations
as Sal (as Charles Martinez)
1994
Movie
Sheer Passion
as Lou
1998
Movie
Beauty and the Beast
as Red-Suited Ghost (voice)
1997
TV
Super Mario Bros. Z
as Mario / Luigi (voice)
2006
Movie
Square Eyes: Tales from the Retro Game Culture of Sweden
as Self
2015
Movie
Hard Traveling
as District Attorney Cobb
1986
Movie
The Legend of Atlantis
as Gryphos
2004
Movie
Reader Rabbit: The Great Alphabet Race
as Captain Ratbeard (voice)
2004
Movie
Reader Rabbit: Wordville Soup
as Captain Ratbeard (voice)
2005
TV
Mario Tennis Aces
as Mario / Luigi / Wario / Waluigi (voice) (uncredited)
2018
