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Francisco Colmenero (b. 1932) is a Mexican voice actor and dubbing director. He has been heard in many Muppet and Creature Shop dubs, notably as Statler and the Swedish Chef, Baby Fozzie in Muppet Babies, and Earl Sinclair in Los Dinosaurios.

An active member of Mexico's dubbing industry since the 1950s (1954), Colmenero has supplied the Spanish voice of a vast array of prominent character actors, including George Gaynes in the Police Academy movies, Jon Voight in Pearl Harbor and Glory Road, Carl Reiner in Ocean's Eleven and its sequels, Ian Holm in The Lord of the Rings films, Don Knotts in No Deposit, No Return, James Cromwell in Space Cowboys, Jack Lemmon in Grumpier Old Men, Alun Armstrong in Van Helsing, Richard Attenborough in Elizabeth, Freddie Jones in The Count of Monte Christo, Jeffrey Tambor in Under the Tuscan Sun, Bill Cobbs in The Bodyguard, Philip Baker Hall in Dogville, Ed Wynn in Mary Poppins, and Michael Gough in Batman Returns. TV dub roles include Terry O'Quinn on Lost and Al Lewis on The Munsters.

In animation, Colmenero has voiced the likes of Yogi Bear, Snagglepuss, Barney Rubble, and Papa and Grouchy Smurf on The Smurfs for Hanna-Barbera. Disney roles include Goofy until Goof Troop, Pete, Eeyore in The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh, Horace in 101 Dalmatians, Mr. Snoops in The Rescuers, Dachsie in Lady andd the Tramp, and more. He has also served as dubbing director for more than a dozen Disney projects since 1977. He's the uncle of Diana Santos.

Muppet Dub Credits

Muppet Babies: Baby Fozzie, Narrator
La Gran Aventura de Los Muppets (The Great Muppet Caper): Dr. Teeth, Statler, The Swedish Chef, Englishman in Park
The Muppets Take Manhattan: Mr. Skeffington
Una Navidad con los Muppets (The Muppet Christmas Carol): Statler
Los Muppets en la Isla del Tesoro (Muppet Treasure Island): Statler, Spa'am, Sweetums
Muppets Tonight: Sam the Eagle, A. Ligator
Los Muppets en el Espacio (Muppets from Space): Bobo as Rentro, The Swedish Chef, Narrator
Los Muppets y el Mago de Oz (The Muppets' Wizard of Oz): Statler, Swedish Chef, Sweetums

Creature Shop Dub Credits

Los Dinosaurios (Dinosaurs): Earl Sinclair
The Flintstones: Barney Rubble
Babe: Farmer Hoggett
The Adventures of Pinocchio: Geppetto
The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas: Barney Rubble
The Country Bears: Henry
Around the World in 80 Days: Lord Rhodes
Snow Dogs: George Murphy
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: Voice of the Guide

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+'''Francisco Colmenero''' (b. 1932) is a [[Mexico|Mexican]] voice actor and dubbing director. He has been heard in many [[The Muppets|Muppet]] and [[Jim Henson's Creature Shop|Creature Shop]] dubs, notably as [[Statler and Waldorf|Statler]] and [[the Swedish Chef]], [[Baby Fozzie]] in ''[[Muppet Babies]]'', and [[Earl Sinclair]] in ''[[Los Dinosaurios]]''.
+An active member of Mexico's dubbing industry since the 1950s (1954), Colmenero has supplied the Spanish voice of a vast array of prominent character actors, including [[George Gaynes]] in the ''Police Academy'' movies, [[Jon Voight]] in ''Pearl Harbor'' and ''Glory Road'', [[Carl Reiner]] in ''Ocean's Eleven'' and its sequels, [[Ian Holm]] in ''[[The Lord of the Rings]]'' films, [[Don Knotts]] in ''No Deposit, No Return'', [[James Cromwell]] in ''Space Cowboys'', [[Jack Lemmon]] in ''Grumpier Old Men'', [[Alun Armstrong]] in ''Van Helsing'', [[Richard Attenborough]] in ''Elizabeth'', [[Freddie  Jones|Freddie Jones]] in ''The Count of Monte Christo'', [[Jeffrey Tambor]] in ''Under the Tuscan Sun'', [[Bill Cobbs]] in ''The Bodyguard'', [[Philip Baker Hall]] in ''Dogville'', [[Ed Wynn]] in ''Mary Poppins'', and Michael Gough in ''[[Batman|Batman Returns]]''. TV dub roles include Terry O'Quinn on ''[[Lost]]'' and Al Lewis on ''The Munsters''.
-'''Francisco Colmenero''' is a [[Mexico|Mexican]] voice actor and dubbing director. He has been heard in many [[The Muppets|Muppet]] and [[Jim Henson's Creature Shop|Creature Shop]] dubs, notably as [[Baby Fozzie]] in ''[[Muppet Babies]]'', [[Earl Sinclair]] in ''[[Los Dinosaurios]]'', and [[Statler and Waldorf|Statler]] in two features.
-Colmenero also dubbed the voices of Papa Smurf and Gargamel in ''[[The Smurfs]]'', Eeyore in ''[[Winnie the Pooh|The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh]]'', and currently dubs John Locke in the Spanish-language version of ''[[Lost]]''. He has served as dubbing director for one dozen [[Disney]] feature projects since [[1977]], and first contributed to Mexican Disney dubs in [[1955]], as the voice of Dachsie in ''Lady and the Tramp''.
+In animation, Colmenero has voiced the likes of Yogi Bear, Snagglepuss, Barney Rubble, and Papa and Grouchy Smurf on ''[[The Smurfs]]'' for [[Hanna-Barbera]]. [[Disney]] roles include Goofy until ''Goof Troop'', Pete, Eeyore in ''[[Winnie the Pooh|The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh]]'', Horace in ''101 Dalmatians'', Mr. Snoops in ''The Rescuers'', Dachsie in ''Lady andd the Tramp'', and more. He has also served as dubbing director for more than a dozen Disney projects since [[1977]]. He's the uncle of [[Diana Santos]].
-==Muppet/Creature Shop Dub Credits==
+==Muppet Dub Credits==
 *''[[Muppet Babies]]'': [[Baby Fozzie]], Narrator
+*''[[La Gran Aventura de Los Muppets]]'' (''[[The Great Muppet Caper]]''): [[Dr. Teeth]], [[Statler and Waldorf|Statler]], [[The Swedish Chef]], [[Robert Morley|Englishman in Park]]
+*''[[The Muppets Take Manhattan]]'': [[Mr. Skeffington]]
+*''[[Una Navidad con los Muppets]]'' (''[[The Muppet Christmas Carol]]''): Statler
+*''[[Los Muppets en la Isla del Tesoro]]'' (''[[Muppet Treasure Island]]''): Statler, [[Spa'am]], [[Sweetums]]
+*''[[Muppets Tonight]]'': [[Sam the Eagle]], [[A. Ligator]]
+*''[[Los Muppets en el Espacio]]'' (''[[Muppets from Space]]''): [[Bobo the Bear|Bobo]] as [[Rentro]], The Swedish Chef, Narrator
+*''[[Los Muppets y el Mago de Oz]]'' (''[[The Muppets' Wizard of Oz]]''): Statler, Swedish Chef, Sweetums
+==Creature Shop Dub Credits==
 *''[[Los Dinosaurios]]'' (''[[Dinosaurs]]''): [[Earl Sinclair]]
-*''[[The Muppet Christmas Carol]]'': [[Statler and Waldorf|Statler]]
-*''[[Muppet Treasure Island]]'': Statler, [[Spa'am]]
-*''[[Muppets Tonight]]'': [[Sam the Eagle]], [[The Announcer (bird)|the Bird Announcer]]
-*''[[Muppets From Space]]:''  [[Bobo the Bear|Bobo]] as [[Rentro]], [[The Swedish Chef]], Narrator
-*''[[Babe]]'': [[James Cromwell|Farmer Hoggett]]
 *''[[The Flintstones]]'': [[Rick Moranis|Barney Rubble]]
+*''[[Babe]]'': [[James Cromwell|Farmer Hoggett]]
+*''[[The Adventures of Pinocchio]]'': [[Martin Landau|Geppetto]]
 *''[[The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas]]'': [[Stephen Baldwin|Barney Rubble]]
 *''[[The Country Bears]]'': Henry
+*''[[Around the World in 80 Days]]'': Lord Rhodes
 *''[[Snow Dogs]]'': George Murphy
-*''[[The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy]]'': Voice of the Guide
+*''[[The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (film)|The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy]]'': Voice of the Guide
 [[Category:International Voice Actors|Colmenero, Francisco]]