Rainer Basedow

Rainer Basedow
Born20 May 1938
Mühlhausen, Saxony, Prussia, Germany
Died15 May 2022 (aged 83)
Salzburg, Austria
OccupationActor
Spouse
Mathilde Basedow
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(m. 1971)​

Rainer Basedow (20 May 1938 – 15 May 2022) was a German actor. He was known for having provided the German voice dub of Pumbaa in the Lion King franchise.[1] He also dubbed John Belushi as Jake Blues in The Blues Brothers and Sergeant Harley in The Jungle Book.[2]

Basedow died on 15 May 2022 at a hospital in Salzburg, Austria from a heart attack, five days before his 84th birthday.[3][4]

References

  1. ↑ Bretzel, Julius (17 May 2022). "Schauspieler Rainer Basedow ist tot". Augsburger Allgemeine (in German). Retrieved 17 May 2022.
  2. ↑ "Synchronsprecher – Rainer Basedow". Deutsche Synchronkartei (in German). 17 May 2022. Retrieved 17 May 2022.
  3. ↑ "Schauspieler Rainer Basedow ist tot". Sächsische.de (in German). 17 May 2022. Retrieved 17 May 2022.
  4. ↑ "Trauer: Rainer Basedow (83)". Salzburger Nachrichten (in German). Retrieved 17 May 2022.

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