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Gemma Jones

Pingu voice actor Carlo Bonomi dies aged 85

The original voice actor for Pingu who coined the penguin's iconic "noot noot" phrase has died aged 85.

Carlo Bonomi, from Milan, made many people's childhood as he voiced the loveable, cartoon emperor penguin in the 90's. He worked on the show from 1990 to 2000, helping to bring life to the animation.

The TV star died on Saturday. No cause of death has been announced.

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