Changes: Arturo Mercado

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Arturo Mercado is a Mexican voice actor who has dubbed principal characters in the Spanish versions of many Muppet and Creature Shop productions, most often as Waldorf, Sal Minella, and Baby Kermit.

Mercado's extensive resume includes dubbing Yoda in the Star Wars franchise and such diverse personalities as Dick Van Dyke in Mary Poppins, Sylvester Stallone in Rocky, Steve Martin in Little Shop of Horrors, Dennis Quaid in The Alamo, Jonathan Pryce in the Pirates of the Caribbean movies, Ned Beatty in Superman II, Bruce Forsyth in Bedknobs and Broomsticks, Bernard Woringer in Monkeys Go Home, Deems Taylor in Fantasia 2000, and Bill Clinton (in news footage) in The Queen. TV dub roles include David Leisure on Empty Nest and William Schallert on The Torkelsons. Animation is dominated by such Disney characters as Uncle Scrooge, Beast in Beauty and the Beast, the adult Simba in The Lion King, the older Flower in Bambi, Fidget in The Great Mouse Detective, Gopher in The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh, and Hamm in the Toy Story movies, amongst others, as well as Fred Flintstone, Speedy Gonzales and Daffy Duck in some Looney Tunes projects and Shaggy in various Scooby-Doo appearances.

Muppet Dub Credits

Los Pequeños Muppets: Baby Kermit, Baby Rowlf, Spider-Man
Una Navidad con los Muppets (The Muppet Christmas Carol): Tiny Tim Cratchit, Robert Marley, Bean Bunny, Ma Bear
Los Muppets en la Isla del Tesoro (Muppet Treasure Island): Long John Silver, Waldorf
Muppets Tonight: Clifford, Kermit, Waldorf, others
Los Muppets en el Espacio (Muppets from Space): Dr. Phil Van Neuter, Sal Minella, Cosmic Fish #1, Waldorf
Fiesta de Navidad con Los Muppets (It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie): Sal Minella, Waldorf, others
Los Muppets y el Mago de Oz (The Muppets' Wizard of Oz): Sal Minella, Waldorf, Clifford, additional voices

Creature Shop Dub Credits

Los Dinosaurios: Roy Hess (first season), Sir David Tushingham, Andre
The Flintstones: Fred Flintstone
Babe: Rex, Ferdinand
The Adventures of Pinocchio: Pepe the Cricket, Schoolmaster
Cats & Dogs: Sam
The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas: Gazoo
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: Marvin the Paranoid Android

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-'''Arturo Mercado''' is a [[Mexico|Mexican]] actor who has dubbed voices in the Spanish versions of many [[Muppet]] productions.
+'''Arturo Mercado''' is a [[Mexico|Mexican]] voice actor who has dubbed principal characters in the Spanish versions of many Muppet and [[Jim Henson's Creature Shop|Creature Shop]] productions, most often as [[Statler and Waldorf|Waldorf]], [[Sal Minella]], and [[Baby Kermit]].
-His Muppet resume includes [[Baby Kermit]] and [[Baby Rowlf]] in ''[[Muppet Babies]]'', [[Tiny Tim Cratchit]], [[Jacob and Robert Marley|Robert Marley]], [[Bean Bunny]], and [[Animal]] in ''[[The Muppet Christmas Carol]]'', [[Long John Silver]] in ''[[Muppet Treasure Island]]'', [[Dr. Phil Van Neuter]], [[Sal Manilla]], and [[Cosmic Fish]] #1 in ''[[Muppets From Space]]'',  [[Clifford]] and [[Kermit]] in ''[[Muppets Tonight]]''. [[Creature Shop]] dub credits include ''[[Los Dinosaurios]]'' (as [[Roy Hess]] in early episodes, [[Sir David Tushingham]], and [[Andre]]), ''[[The Flintstones]]'' (Fred Flintstone), ''[[Babe]]'' (as Rex and [[Ferdinand]]), ''[[Cats & Dogs]]'' (Sam), ''[[The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas]]'' (Gazoo), and ''[[The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy]]'' ([[Marvin the Paranoid Android]]).
+Mercado's extensive resume includes dubbing [[Yoda]] in the ''[[Star Wars]]'' franchise and such diverse personalities as [[Dick Van Dyke]] in ''[[Mary Poppins]]'', [[Sylvester Stallone]] in ''[[Rocky (movies)|Rocky]]'', [[Steve Martin]] in ''[[Little Shop of Horrors]]'', [[Dennis Quaid]] in ''The Alamo'', [[Jonathan Pryce]] in the ''[[Pirates of the Caribbean]]'' movies, [[Ned Beatty]] in ''[[Superman|Superman II]]'', [[Bruce Forsyth]] in ''Bedknobs and Broomsticks'', [[Bernard Woringer]] in ''Monkeys Go Home'', Deems Taylor in ''[[Fantasia|Fantasia 2000]]'', and [[Bill Clinton]] (in news footage) in ''[[Queen Elizabeth II|The Queen]]''. TV dub roles include [[David Leisure]] on ''Empty Nest'' and [[William Schallert]] on ''[[The Torkelsons]]''. Animation is dominated by such [[Walt Disney Company|Disney]] characters as Uncle Scrooge, Beast in ''[[Beauty and the Beast]]'', the adult Simba in ''[[The Lion King]]'', the older Flower in ''[[Bambi]]'', Fidget in ''The Great Mouse Detective'', Gopher in ''[[Winnie the Pooh|The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh]]'', and Hamm in the ''[[Pixar|Toy Story]]'' movies, amongst others, as well as [[The Flintstones|Fred Flintstone]], Speedy Gonzales and [[Daffy Duck]] in some ''[[Looney Tunes]]'' projects and Shaggy in various ''[[Scooby-Doo]]'' appearances.
-Mercado's other dubbing credits include [[Yoda]] in the ''[[Star Wars]]'' franchise and many Disney dubs, providing Spanish speaking and singing vocals for [[Dick Van Dyke]] in ''Mary Poppins'', playing the adult Simba in ''The Lion King'', Beast in ''Beauty and the Beast'', and Gopher in ''[[Winnie the Pooh|The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh]]'', amongst others.
+==Muppet Dub Credits==
+*''[[Los Pequeños Muppets]]'': [[Baby Kermit]], [[Baby Rowlf]], [[Spider-Man]]
+*''[[Una Navidad con los Muppets]]'' (''[[The Muppet Christmas Carol]]''): [[Tiny Tim Cratchit]], [[Jacob and Robert Marley|Robert Marley]], [[Bean Bunny]], [[Emily Bear|Ma Bear]]
+*''[[Los Muppets en la Isla del Tesoro]]'' (''[[Muppet Treasure Island]]''): [[Long John Silver]], [[Statler and Waldorf|Waldorf]]
+*''[[Muppets Tonight]]'': [[Clifford]], [[Kermit the Frog|Kermit]], Waldorf, others
+*''[[Los Muppets en el Espacio]]'' (''[[Muppets from Space]]''): [[Dr. Phil Van Neuter]], [[Sal Minella]], [[Cosmic Fish|Cosmic Fish #1]], Waldorf
+*''[[Fiesta de Navidad con Los Muppets]]'' (''[[It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie]]''): Sal Minella, Waldorf, others
+*''[[Los Muppets y el Mago de Oz]]'' (''[[The Muppets' Wizard of Oz]]''): Sal Minella, Waldorf, Clifford, additional voices
+==Creature Shop Dub Credits==
+*''[[Los Dinosaurios (Mexico)|Los Dinosaurios]]'': [[Roy Hess]] (first season), [[Sir David Tushingham]], [[Andre (dinosaur)|Andre]]
+*''[[The Flintstones]]'': [[John Goodman|Fred Flintstone]]
+*''[[Babe]]'': [[Rex]], [[Ferdinand]]
+*''[[The Adventures of Pinocchio]]'': Pepe the Cricket, [[John Sessions|Schoolmaster]]
+*''[[Cats & Dogs]]'': [[Sam (Cats & Dogs)|Sam]]
+*''[[The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas]]'': [[Alan Cumming|Gazoo]]
+*''[[The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (film)|The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy]]'': [[Marvin the Paranoid Android]]
 [[Category:International Voice Actors|Mercado, Arturo]]