Dominic Armato

Voice actor, notable for role in a game

Dominic Armato - Voice actor, notable for role in a game
Born

November 18th, 1976
48 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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A prominent voice actor, achieved recognition for voicing the character Guybrush Threepwood in the Monkey Island video game series. This role garnered a dedicated following within the gaming community. Contributions to other projects include work in animated series and additional video game titles, demonstrating versatility in voice acting. Active in the industry since the mid-1990s, continued to lend voice talents across a variety of genres, creating a lasting legacy in entertainment.

Voiced Guybrush Threepwood in Monkey Island

Contributed to various animated series

Participated in other notable video game projects

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