The following page is a list of voice actors for some of the foreign language dubs of Teletubbies (Both original and reboot series).
List[]
Language | Tinky Winky | Dipsy | Laa-Laa | Po | Narrator | Additional Voices |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Albanian (Original series only) | Dritan Laci | Edi Kalemaj | Suela Qoshja | Suela Tukaj | Albert Petriti | Inva Xhengo, Ardit Buxheli, Gerona Karabashi, Jessica Kasemi, Bledar Mazaj & Eno Legisi |
Arabic
تيليتابيز |
Original: عبدو حكيم (Abdu Hakim)
Reboot: Unknown |
Original: عبدو حكيم (Abdu Hakim)
Reboot: Unknown |
Original: ألين سعادة (Aline Saadeh)
Reboot: Unknown |
Original: لارين خوري (Lareen Khoury)
Reboot: Unknown |
Original: طوني معلوف (Tony Maalouf)
Reboot: Unknown |
Lina Majdhoob |
Bulgarian
Телетъбис |
Unknown | Unknown | Лина Шишкова (Lina Shishkova) | Лина Шишкова (Lina Shishkova) | Unknown | Unedentified voices: Lina Shishkova, Ivan Raykov, Tsanko Tasev and Radoslav Rachev |
Cantonese
天線得得B |
Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
Catalan (Original series only) | Amadeu Aguado | Marc Zanni | Merixtell Ané | Roser Albadó | Roser Cavallé | Unknown |
Croatian
Teletubbiesi (pronounced Teletabisi) |
Original: Sreten Mokrović, Roman Wagner & Marko Torjanac
Reboot: Rakan Rushaidat & Dražen Čuček |
Original: Ivo Rogulja
Reboot: Janko Rakoš & Krešimir Mikić |
Original: Nada Rocco
Reboot: Jasna Palić-Picukarić |
Original: Jadranka Krajina
Reboot: Olga Pakalović |
Original: Vlado Kovačić
Reboot: Božidar Smiljanić |
Original: Ranko Tihomirović, Zoran Gogić, Jasna Bilušić, Damir Mejovšek, Željko Duvnjak, Žarko Savić, Đurđa Ivezić, Mario Mirković i Branka Cvitković
Reboot: Robert Bošković, Dijana Bolanča, Marko Jelić, Sanja Marin, Mirela Videk, Janko Rakoš, Mirela Brekalo, Dražen Čuček, Zrinka Cvitešić, Renata Sabljak, Rakan Rushaidat, Hana Hegedušić, Alen Balen, Ranko Tihomirović, Nataša Dangubić, Branko Smiljanić, Ronald Žlabur, Saša Buneta i Aleksandar Cvjetković |
Czech | Original & Reboot: Tomáš Juřička | Original & Reboot: Bohdan Tůma | Original & Reboot: Petra Hobzová | Original: Tereza Duchkova
Reboot: Milada Vaňkátová |
Original & Reboot: Petr Štěpánek | Unknown |
Danish
Teletubbierne |
Original & Reboot: Hans Henrik Bærentsen | Original & Reboot: Timm Mehrens | Original & Reboot: Louise Engell | Original & Reboot: Marie Schjeldal | Original & Reboot(?): Torben Sekov | Original: Anne Lorentzen, Peter Zhelder, Laura Aller Jonasdottir, Johannes Bjergfelt
Reboot: Daniel Vognstrup Jørgensen, Faye Ørting Lahey, Jette Sophie Sievertsen, Linda Elvira Magnussen, Liva Elvira Magnussen, Malene Tabart, Peter Zhelder, Tara Toya, Torben Sekov, Vitus Magnussen, Wendy Ørting Lahey |
Dutch |
Original & Reboot: Stan Limburg |
Original: Huub Dikstall & Unknown Reboot: Huub Dikstall |
Original & Reboot Series 1: Marjolein Algera Reboot Series 2: Cynthia de Graaff |
Original & Reboot: Marlies Somers |
Original: Jon van Eerd Reboot: Jürgen Theuns |
Original: Fred Meijer & Marjolijn Touw
Reboot: Dex van den Hul, Rover Bakker, Ida Verspaandonk, Sam Kolpa, Sarai Geerking, Roos van der Waerden |
Estonian | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
Finnish Teletapit |
Finnish name: Tiivi Taavi Original: Jarmo Koski Reboot: Juhani Rajalin |
Finnish name: Hipsu Original: Ari-Matti Hedman Reboot: Tommi Haapaniemi |
Original: Caroline Kudjoi Reboot: Katja Aakkula |
Finnish name: Pai Original: Outi Alanen Reboot: Mirjami Heikkinen |
Original: Ilkka Merivaara Reboot: Jarmo Koski |
Unknown |
Flemish (Original series only) | Rafaël Troch | Karen De Visscher | Unknown | Vicky Florus | Luc Vandeput | Unknown |
French (France) |
Original: Rafaël Troch Reboot: Frédéric Meaux |
Original: Jean-Paul Clerbois Reboot: Unknown |
Original & Reboot: Cécile Florin | Original & Reboot: Fanny Roy | Original & Reboot: Bruno Georis | Colette Sodoyez
Nessym Guetat |
French (Québec - Canada, Original series only) | Bernard Fortin | Daniel Lesourd | Aline Pinsonneault | Chantal Baril | Jacques Lavallée | Unknown |
Galician (Original series only) | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
German |
Original & Reboot: Monty Arnold |
Original & Reboot: Sascha Draeger |
Original & Reboot: Tanja Dohse |
Original & Reboot: Kristina von Weltzien | Original & Reboot: Fabian Harloff | Unknown |
Greek
Τελετάμπις |
Original: Βασίλης Καΐλας (Vasilis Kailas)
Reboot: Χρήστος Θάνος (Christos Thanos) |
Original: Γιάννης Στεφόπουλος (Giannis Stefopoulos)
Reboot: Κατερίνα Γκίργκις (Katerina Girgis) |
Original: Ρένα Καζάκου (Rena Kazakou)
Reboot: Κατερίνα Ζαρίφη (Katerina Zarifi) |
Original: Κατερίνα Γκίργκις (Katerina Girgis)
Reboot: Στεφανία Φιλιάδη (Stefania Filiadi) |
Original: Γιάννης Στεφόπουλος (Giannis Stefopoulos)
Reboot: Δημήτρης Μακαλιάς (Dimitris Makalias) |
Original: Ηλίας Ζερβός (Ilias Zervos), Νίκος Κουζούπης (Nikos Kouzoupis), Παναγιώτης Κουζούπης (Panagiotis Kouzoupis), Βίνα Παπαδοπούλου (Vina Papadopoulou)
Reboot: Βασίλειος Τσιτομενέας (Basilios Tsitomeneas) |
Hebrew
טלטאביז |
Original & Reboot: דני שגב (Danny Segev) | Original & Reboot: שרון כהן (Sharon Cohen) | Original & Reboot: סיון שביט (Sivan Shavit) | Original & Reboot: עינת גליקסמן (Einat Glixman) | Original & Reboot Series 1: גיליה שטרן (Gilia Stern)
Reboot Series 2: דור סרוגו (Dor Surego) |
Original series: שמחה ברבירו (Simcha Barbiro), שרית וינו אלעד (Sarit Vino Elad), גל סרי (Gal Shery), גלי ברעד פורים (Galey Braad Porim), לני כה (Leni So), מאי רוזנר (May Rosner), מור הרפזי (Mor Harpazi), תמר עמית יוסף (Tamar Amit Joseph)
Reboot: ניר רון (Nir Ron), תמי ברק (Tami Barak), אפיק רוזן (Afik Rosen), מייה קדוש (Miya Kadosh), רוני מנדלוביץ (Roni Mendelovich), יובל חופי (Yovel Kufey), אורה שולמן (Ora Shulman), עילאי גולדנברג (Ilai Goldenberg), מעיין עוז (Mayan Oz), לורן סביר (Loren Savyr) |
Hindi (Original series only)
टेलेट्युविज |
Unknown | Unknown | कुमुद कामदार (Kumud Bappal) | मेघना एरंडे (Meghana Erande) | Unknown | Unknown |
Hungarian
Teletabik |
Original: Rajkai Zoltán
Reboot: Czető Roland |
Original: Szokol Péter
Reboot: Kossuth Gábor |
Original: Balogh Erika
Reboot: Csuha Bori |
Original: Bálint Sugárka & Huszárik Kata
Reboot: Molnár Ilona |
Original: Forgács Péter & Kautzky Armand
Reboot: Kautzky Armand |
Bognár Tamás
Martin Márta Vass Gábor |
Icelandic
Stubbarnir (The Stubbs) |
Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
Indonesian | Original: Ade Kurniawan | Original: Revi Ansori | Original: Clara Dewanti | Original: Hanimah | Original: Okay S Surianata | Original: Unknown |
Italian |
Original: Nanni Baldini & Omar Vitelli Reboot: Federico Zanandrea |
Original: Fabrizio Vidale & Silvio Anselmo Reboot: Luca Sandri |
Original: Antonella Rinaldi Reboot: Jolanda Granato |
Original: Ilaria Latini & Giulia Tarquini Reboot: Serena Clerici |
Original & Reboot: Mario Cordova | Original: Letizia Ciampa, Verdiana Bixio, Mauro Gravina, Massimo de Ambrosis, Danilo De Girolamo, Paolo Buglioni, Tito Marteddu, Francesco Puma, Sara Di Gregorio, Giulia Maniglio & Rachele Vagnarelli
Reboot: Jenny De Cesarei |
Japanese (Original series only)
テレタビーズ |
大川透 (Tōru Ōkawa) | 真殿光昭 (Mitsuaki Madono) | 近藤玲子 (Reiko Kondo) | 遠藤勝代 (Katsuyo Endo) | 牛山茂 (Shigeru Ushiyama) | Unknown |
Korean
꼬꼬마 텔레토비 |
Korean name: 보라돌이 (Boladoli)
Original: Yun-Seon Lee Reboot: Su-Jin Kang |
Korean name: 뚜비 (Ttubi)
Original: Han Ho-woong Reboot: Kim Han-na |
Korean name: 나나 (Nana)
Original: Deokhee Choi Reboot: Jinhong Bae |
Original: Myunghwa Cha
Reboot: Myungho Lee |
Original: Koo Ja-hyung
Reboot: Kim Rae-hwan |
Unknown |
Kurdish | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
Latvian
Teletūbiji |
Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
Lithuanian
Teletabiai |
Lithuanian name: Tinkis Vinkis
Voice Actor: Unknown |
Lithuanian name: Dipsis
Voice Actor: Unknown |
Lithuanian name: Lia lia
Voice Actor: Unknown |
Lithuanian name: Pau
Voice Actor: Unknown |
Unknown | Unedentified voices: Andrius Žebrauskas, Irmantas Bačelis, Rasa Samuolytė, Daiva Rudytė, Neringa Čereškevičienė |
Macedonian
Телетабиси |
Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
Mandarin (Standard)
天线宝宝 |
Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
Mandarin (Taiwan)
天線寶寶 |
Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
Norwegian Teletubbiene |
Original: Hans Petter Meirik
Reboot: Espen Bråten Kristoffersen |
Original: Hans Petter Meirik
Reboot: Unknown |
Original: Christin Borge
Reboot: Anette Lauenborg Waaler |
Original: Unn Vibeke Hol
Reboot: Stine Skårdal Jensen |
Original: Svein Tindberg & Hallvard Lydvo
Reboot: Trond Teigen |
Unknown |
Persian
توپولوها |
Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
Polish
Teletubisie |
Original (S1-2): Krzysztof Zakrzewski
Original (S3-4) & Reboot (S1): Jacek Labijak Reboot (S2): Zbigniew Kozłowski |
Original (S1-2): Tomasz Bednarek
Original (S3-4) & Reboot (S1): Arkadiusz Połoczański Reboot (S2): Józef Pawłowski |
Original (S1-2): Ewa Serwa
Original (S3-4) & Reboot (S1): Karolina Lisicka Reboot (S2): Lidia Sadowa |
Original (S1-2): Elżbieta Kopocińska-Bednarek
Original (S3-4) & Reboot (S1): Wanda Skorny Reboot (S2): Marta Dobecka |
Original (S1-2): Jacek Brzostyński
Original (S3-4) & Reboot (S1): Tomasz Przysiężny Reboot (S2): Janusz Wituch |
Original: Anna Apostolakis, Wojciech Paszkowski, Mikołaj Müller, Grzegorz Pawlak, Tomasz Kozłowicz, Olga Bończyk, Zbigniew Konopka, Paweł Galia, Zuzanna Galia, Sara Müldner, Joanna Węgrzynowska, Katarzyna Łaska, Beniamin Lewandowski, Wit Apostolaki, Justyna Bojczuk, Leszek Zduń, Jacek Brzostyński, Paweł Bukrewicz, Krzysztof Grabowski, Mateusz Oriol
Reboot: Piotr Łukawski, Tomasz Pionk, Małgorzata Rychlicka-Hewitt, Agnieszka Kudelska, Paweł Ciołkosz, Maritta Iwańska, Marianna Obuchowicz, Lila Wassermann, Kamil Pruban, Anna Ułas |
Portuguese (Brazil) |
Original: José Leonardo Reboot: Unknown |
Original: Henrique Ogalla Reboot: Unknown |
Original: Iara Riça Reboot: Unknown |
Original: Ana Lucia Menezes Reboot: Unknown |
Original: Guilherme Briggs Reboot: Unknown |
Sérgio Stern |
Portuguese (Portugal) |
Original: Filipe Costa Reboot: Unknown |
Original: Joel Constantino Reboot: Inês Marques |
Original: Ana Saltão Reboot: Unknown |
Original: Alexandra Sedas Reboot: Unkown |
Original: Filipe Duarte & Peter Michael Reboot: Paulo Martinez |
Original: Horácio & Sandra Faleiro Reboot (Unedentified): Ana Ritta, Marta Passadeiras & Susana João |
Romanian (Reboot only) | Ciprian Cojenel | Cristian Niculescu | Romanian name: Julia
Cătălina Chirțan |
Adina Lucaciu | Unknown | Mihai Cheregi, Ana Săndulescu, Bianca Popescu, Tamara Roman, Lucian Ionescu |
Russian
Телепузики |
Андрей Бархударов (Andrey Barhudarov) | Дмитрий Филимонов (Dmitry Filimonov) | Ксения Бржезовская (Kseniya Brzhezovskaya) | Ольга Шорохова (Olga Shorohova) | Никита Семёнов-Прозоровский (Nikita Semyonov-Prozorovskiy) | Людмила Ильина (Lyudmila Ilina) |
Serbian
Телетабиси |
Original: Марко Живић (Marko Živić) & Ненад Стојменовић (Nenad Stojmenović)
Reboot: Милан Тубић (Milan Tubić) |
Original: Марко Марковић (Marko Marković) & Горан Јевтић (Goran Jevtić)
Reboot: Unknown |
Original: Душица Синобад (Dušica Sinobad), Маша Дакић (Masha Dakić) & Марија Маша Дакић (Marija Maša Dakić)
Reboot: Мина Лазаревић (Mina Lazarević) |
Original: Бојана Стефановић (Bojana Stefanović) & Јелена Стојиљковић (Jelena Stojiljković)
Reboot: Unknown |
Original: Предраг Ђорђевић (Predrag Đorđević) & Марко Живић (Marko Živić)
Reboot: Милан Тубић (Milan Tubić) |
Original: Јелена Стојиљковић (Jelena Stojiljković) & Мина Лазаревић (Mina Lazarević)
Reboot: Милан Тубић (Milan Tubić) |
Slovak (Original Series only) | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unedentified voices: Peter Sklár, Ivan Martinka, Róbert Halák, Zuzana Vačková, Henrieta Jančišinová, Miroslav Trnavský |
Slovene
Telebajski |
Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
Spanish (Latin America) | Mario Gutiérrez | Jorge Solórzano | Maria Isabel Cortés | Nancy Cortés | Raúl Gutiérrez | Carlos Jiménez, Klaudia Kotte, Claudia Chavarro, Carmen Rosa Franco, José Manuel Cantor, Nancy Cortés |
Spanish (Spain) | Original: Alex Saudinós & Unknown
Reboot: Unknown |
Original: Sara Vivas
Reboot: Unknown |
Original: Yolanda Mateos
Reboot: Unknown |
Original: Chelo Molina
Reboot: Unknown |
Original: Antonio Villar
Reboot: Unknown |
Laura Palacios & Iñigo Barbardián |
Swedish |
Original: Dick Eriksson Reboot: Unknown |
Original: Staffan Hallerstam Reboot: Unknown |
Original: EwaMaria Björkström Reboot: Unknown |
Original: Annelie Berg Reboot: Unknown |
Original: Claes Månsson Reboot: Unknown |
Unknown |
Thai (Original series only)
เทเลทับบีส์ |
Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unedentified Voices: Angkhana "Mod" Phanprateep |
Turkish
Teletabiler |
Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
Ukrainian
Телепузики |
Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
Vietnamese | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
Welsh | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
Trivia[]
- Many of the voice actors listed here have been involved with foreign dubs of other well known tv programmes and films. See the Talk Page.
- Tinky Winky's original French and Flemish voice were both provided by Flemish voice actor Rafaël Troch. For both languages, he made Tinky Winky sound like a young boy. However, after Emily and Jester, he began to make his French voice sound more older while his Flemish voice remained child-like. Rafaël Troch passed away on the 10th of January 2010 (which is believed to be his 50th birthday), so when the reboot series began, he was replaced by Frédéric Meaux for the French version. It is currenlty unknown if there is a Flemish dub of the reboot series, so it is unknown who any of the voice actors are.
- In the Spanish dub of the original series, Tinky Winky was originally voiced by Alex Saudinós. His voice for Tinky Winky was high pitched, child-like and energetic. He voiced Tinky Winky for most of the early episodes. For the rest of the original series, Tinky Winky was voiced by a different unknown voice actor. This voice actor gave Tinky Winky a lower pitched and calmer voice.
- Dipsy's Dutch voice is provided by Huub Dikstall. In the original series, he only voiced Dipsy in the 1997- early 1999 episodes. It is unknown who his replacement voice actor is. However, he would later return to voice Dipsy in the Dutch dub of the reboot series. Marjolien Algera continued to voice Laa-Laa until series 2 of the reboot. It is unknown who her replacement voice actress is. Fred Meijer returned for the reboot where he only voiced the male Voice Trumpets.
- In the Italian dub of the original series after Putting Angus to Bed, Nanni Baldini, Fabrizio Vidale and Ilaria Latini were replaced by Omar Vitelli, Silvio Anselmo and Giulia Tarquini. These replacement voice actors completley changed Tinky Winky, Dipsy and Po's voices making them sound nothing like their original voices. Nanni Bladini gave Tinky Winky a low pitched energentic voice, then Omar Vitelli made him sound slightly higher pitched and more goofy sounding. Fabrizio Vidale gave Dipsy a happy high pitched voice, then Silvio Anselmo made his voice even higher and a mix of both happy and nervous sounding. Ilaria Latini gave Po a very cute high pitched baby-like voice, then Giulia Tarquini made her voice a lot lower pitched and less cute sounding. Even though these new voice actors became invloved after Putting Angus to Bed, Baldini, Vidale and Latini still voiced Tinky Winky, Dipsy and Po in any episodes after that that had segments that were featured in the VHSs' and regardless of the different voices, their voices were still always heard in the intro, TV Events, Magic Events (except Little Bo Peep), dances and Tubby Bye-Bye. Some of the earlier episodes including The Grand Old Duke of York and See-Saw have the replacement voice actors. It may be possible that these episodes weren't dubbed until much later. The voice actors for all the Teletubbies in the reboot series made their voices sound more like the original voice actors rather than the replacement actors.
- Tinky Winky's original Finnish voice actor Jarmo Koski is the Narrator in the reboot series. It is unknown why he does not voice Tinky Winky for the reboot.
- Tinky Winky's Polish voice is probably the most different out of all his foreign voices. His voice actor Krzysztof Zakrzewski is in fact the oldest voice actor to voice Tinky Winky (he recently turned 71, so he would have been in his early 50's when working on Teletubbies). His voice for Tinky Winky is very deep and is not very different from his regular speaking voice. Jacek Labijak voiced Tinky Winky in series 1 of the reboot in Polish. His voice for Tinky Winky is very similar to Krzystof Zakrzewski's voice. However, in the series 2, all of the voice actors were changed (the names are currently unknown). While Dipsy, Laa-Laa and Po's voices sound like decent impressions, Tinky Winky's voice is completely different. His voice is higher pitched and sounds more goofy.
- Dipsy's original Greek voice Giannis Stefopoulos is also the original Greek narrator's voice. Po's original Greek actor Katerina Girgis is now Dipsy's reboot voice, this is also unknown why she doesn't voice Po for the reboot.
Gallery[]
French cast
French-Canadian cast
Spanish cast
Italian cast
Portuguese cast
Brazilian cast
Dutch cast
Flemish cast
German cast
Swedish cast
Finnish cast
Danish cast
Polish cast
Czech cast
Hungarian cast
Hebrew cast
Japanese cast