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Boris Roatta

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Boris Roatta
Born(1980-07-01)1 July 1980
Died25 August 1994(1994-08-25) (aged 14)
Occupations
  • Actor
  • voice actor
Years active1988–1994

Boris Roatta (1 July 1980 – 25 August 1994) was a French child actor who focused his career on film, television and voice dubbing.

Biography

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Born in Paris, Roatta began his career on film as a child in the late 1980s. He began appearing on television in the early 1990s and he gained notice for his role as the title character’s son Frédéric Moulin in the popular television series Commissaire Moulin in which he only appeared in three episodes.[1] He was also a voice actor, as he most notably dubbed the voice of Macaulay Culkin in the Home Alone film series as well as Getting Even with Dad.[2]

In animation, Roatta provided the French dubbing voices of Flounder in The Little Mermaid and Cody in The Rescuers Down Under.

Death

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On 25 August 1994, Roatta was struck by a car and was killed instantly while he was cycling across Aiguilles. He was 14 years old.[3] He was laid to rest in a cemetery located in the same city where he died.

Filmography

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Music video

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Cinema

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  • Bonjour l'angoisse (1988) – Olivier

Television

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  • Sabine j'imagine (1992) – Nicolas
  • Commissaire Moulin (1992–1993) – Frédéric Moulin
  • L'Instit (1993) – Paulo
  • Les Grandes Marées (1993) – David Marret
  • Le silence du cœur (1994) – Pierre Baumann

Dubbing

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Stage

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References

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  1. ^ "QUE SONT-ILS DEVENUS. Navarro, Julie Lescaut... à quoi ressemblent aujourd'hui les enfants des séries policières cultes?" (in French). Telestar. 25 August 2019. Retrieved 20 May 2021.
  2. ^ "Voix de Kévin dans "Maman j'ai raté l'avion", l'acteur Boris Roatta est mort il y a 23 ans dans le Queyras" (in French). Dici. 27 August 2017. Retrieved 20 May 2021.
  3. ^ "25 ans depuis la mort tragique du petit Boris Roatta, qui jouait le fils du commissaire Moulin" (in French). Amo Mama. 26 August 2019. Retrieved 20 May 2021.
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