Peter Fernandez

Acting · Writing · Directing · Sound

Born January 29, 1927, New York City, New York, USA

Peter Fernandez (born: January 29, 1927 in New York, NY. Died July 15, 2010 in Pomona, NY.) was an American actor, voice director, and writer. Despite a career extending from the 1930s, he is best known for his roles in the 1967 anime Speed Racer. Fernandez co-wrote the scripts, was the voice director, and created the English-language version of the theme song. He was instrumental in introducing many Japanese anime series to English-speaking audiences.

Filmography

• 2024The Car Acrobatic Team Saga — Speed Racer / Racer X, Dialogue
• 2009Speed Racer: The Great Escape
• 2008Plan Bee — Bellza / Elder #1 (voice)
• 2008Speed Racer — Local Announcer
• Speed Racer: The Next Generation
• 2006Spider's Web: A Pig's Tale — Noiman Ja Rahr (voice)
• 2004Otaku Unite!
• 2000Mee! Christmas — (voice)
• 1998The Secret of Mulan — Director
• 1996Christmas in Cartoontown
• Starla and the Jewel Riders
• 1992The Speed Racer Show — Speed Racer / Racer X (voice)
• 1991A Boy Called Woof! — Dialogue
• 1988Les Tisserands du pouvoir — The Cardinal
• 1988Les Tisserands du pouvoir 2, la révolte
• Au nom de tous les miens — Vocal Coach
• 1985South America: A New Look — Narrator
• 1984Dangerous Moves — Dialogue
• Superbook
• Star Blazers — Mark Venture
• 1971Faire l'amour... De la pilule à l'ordinateur — Director, Writer
• 1970The Night the Animals Talked — Story
• 1967The Space Giants — Dialogue
• 1966Gammera the Invincible — Professor Murase / Captain Foster / New York newsreader / Mr. Ueda (voices)
• 1966The Good, the Bad and the Ugly — Baker (voice) (uncredited)
• 1965The Dirty Girls — Writer
• 1954Macbeth — Donalbain
• Robert Montgomery Presents — Vince Clark
• 1949City Across the River — Frank Cusack
• Suspense — Miguel