Peter Fernandez
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Peter Fernandez was an American actor, voice director, and writer. Despite a career extending from the 1930s, he is probably best known for his roles in the 1967 anime Speed Racer. Fernandez co-wrote
Fernandez in 2007
Fernandez attending the 2008 Tribeca Film Festival premiere of Speed Racer with his grandson
Speed Racer (film)
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Speed Racer is a 2008 American sports action comedy film written and directed by the Wachowskis, based on the 1966 manga series by Tatsuo Yoshida. The film stars Emile Hirsch, Christina Ricci, John Go
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…song. He returned in the 2008 animated series Speed Racer: The Next Generation to play a middle-aged Headmaster Spritle. In the live-action 2008 film Speed Racer, Fernandez had a small part as a racing announcer. The rapid-fire delivery of dialogue made famous by Speed Racer was devised by Fernandez and his…
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Emile Hirsch and Christina Ricci at the Tribeca Film Festival premiere
The Mach Five (shown on display at the 2007 Comic-Con International), although a fully-functioning automobile, was hung from a crane for the film's sequences and had its motoring effects computer-generated.
John Goodman by David Shankbone