Ricardo Schnetzer

Ricardo Luiz Guimarães Schnetzer (April 13, 1953 – February 4, 2026) was a Brazilian voice actor.

Life and career

Schnetzer was born in Rio de Janeiro on April 13, 1953. He began working in dubbing in 1975.[1] He was known for voicing actors Al Pacino, Nicolas Cage, Tom Cruise, Richard Gere, John Cusack, John Turturro, Daniel Day-Lewis, Kurt Russell, and Patrick Swayze.[2]

In 2016 he participated in the radio soap opera Herança de Ódio based on the telenovela Êta Mundo Bom!, on TV Globo.[3]

In January 2026, Schnetzer announced that he had been diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis the previous year and asked for help from his followers to pay for the treatment through donations.[4] He died on February 4, 2026, at the age of 72.[5]

References

  1. ^ "casadadublagem.com". casadadublagem.com (in Finnish). Archived from the original on 2025-01-04. Retrieved 2026-02-05.
  2. ^ Assistir Encontro com Fátima Bernardes - Ricardo Schnetzer é dublador de galãs como Richard Gere, Tom Cruise e Patrick Swayze online. Globoplay (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2026-02-05.
  3. ^ "OS 10 MAIORES DUBLADORES BRASILEIROS - News Rondonia Portal de Noticias". News Rondonia. Archived from the original on 2022-07-05. Retrieved 2026-02-05.
  4. ^ "Dublador brasileiro de Al Pacino e Nicolas Cage, Ricardo Schnetzer enfrenta doença degenerativa". GQ (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2026-01-10. Retrieved 2026-02-05.
  5. ^ Nascimento, Victor (2026-02-05). "Ricardo Schnetzer, dublador de Tom Cruise e Al Pacino, morre aos 72 anos". O Vício (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2026-02-05.
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