Cast
Robert Hoffmann ...............Robinson Crusoe
Lee Payant ...................Voice of Robinson Crusoe (English dub)
Fabian Cevallos ..............Friday
Jacques Berthier .............Robinson's father
Phillipe Ogouz ............... Rodney
Jacques Gougin, Francis Chares and Phillipe Bruneau ..............Robinson's friends in York
Guy Mairesse .................Captain of the Guard
Alain Nobis .................... J.B.Wooseley, the lawyer (part 2)
Robert Dalban ................ Captain Darrick (parts 4/5)
Jacques Dynam .............. Bush, second mate on Darrick's ship (part 5)
Peter Miles .....................Sailor on Darrick's ship (part 5)
Jean Paul Bernard ........... Aga Asan, the Emir (part 5)
Jaqueline Chotard ........... the Emir's woman (part 5)
Luc Andrieux .................. Kasir, the fishmonger (part 6)
Roland Rodier ................. Portuguese captain (part 7)
Robert Luchaire .............. Aitkins, leader of the mutineers/pirates (parts 12/13)
Gilbert Robin .................. Captain (part 13)
Additional Cast of German Cut:
Erich Bludau .......................Robinson's father
Jane Marken .......................Jenny, the Crusoe's housekeeper
Oskar von Schab ................Jeremias B. Wooseley, the lawyer
Claudia Berg ......................Wooseley's niece
Paul Chevalier ....................Blind man
Michael Chevalier ................Voice of Robinson Crusoe
Note: Certain scenes were shot with different actors for the German cut of Robinson Crusoe, and some extra scenes were filmed, as an example Wooseley's niece, the blind man and Jenny do not appear in the French/English version. Stills from the German scenes can be seen in the photo gallery on the Network DVD of the series.
Also, Lee Payant although born in the USA had been living in Paris since the late 1940s.
Apart from Payant as Robinson Crusoe, the voice artists used for the English dub for other characters, such as Robinson's father or Captain Darrick etc., remain uncredited and unknown.
Renzo Palmer was the Italian voice of Robinson Crusoe. The Italian dub also used the Robert Mellin/P.Reverberi musical score. (According to the Italian Wikipedia entry.) It was first transmitted in Italy by RAI in 1965, and the last Italian repeat was in the summer of 1978.
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