Gino La Monica

Luigi "Gino" La Monica (born 14 March 1944) is an Italian actor and voice actor.

Biography
Trained at the Accademia Nazionale di Arte Drammatica Silvio D'Amico, he has acted in theatre and television, working with directors such as Luchino Visconti, Ettore Giannini, Sandro Bolchi and Anton Giulio Majano. He also performed alongside Bud Spencer in the 1977 film Charleston. In 2011 he played the part of Cardinal Altamirano in the international musical play The Mission, inspired from Roland Joffé and Robert Bolt's film of the same name, where he had also previously dubbed Jeremy Irons' role of Father Gabriel in Italian.

La Monica is known to the Italian public as a voice dubbing artist, having dubbed over the voices of Christopher Walken, William Hurt, Sam Neill, Richard Gere, Dustin Hoffman in The Graduate and David Hemmings in Deep Red. Other actors dubbed by him include Martin Sheen, Robert Redford, Harrison Ford, Michael Caine, Alan Rickman, Jonathan Pryce, Jeremy Irons and many others.

In 2021, he was cast by Walt Disney Pictures/Pixar Animation Studios to voice Tommaso in the animated film Luca, reprising his role in the Italian-dubbed version.