Lorenzo Music
Actor known for voice work in animation
Born
May 2nd, 1937
87 years ago
Died
2001
24 years ago — 64 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor, producer, and screenwriter, recognized for significant contributions to voice acting and television. Provided the voice for the character Garfield in the animated series Garfield and Friends and voiced Peter Venkman in The Real Ghostbusters. Also served as a producer and writer on various television projects, showcasing a strong presence in the entertainment industry. Worked extensively in television during the 1970s and 1980s, often associated with characters that resonated with audiences.
Voiced Garfield in Garfield and Friends
Voiced Peter Venkman in The Real Ghostbusters
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