Netflix voice actor Tony Germano passes away after falling from a roof in Brazil

Tony Germano (Image via Instagram/@tonygermano)
Tony Germano (Image via Instagram/@tonygermano)

Tony Germano, the voice actor for Netflix, died on November 26, 2025, at the age of 55. The Brazilian actor and voice artist's death was caused by a fatal fall that occurred at his residence in São Paulo while he was reportedly inspecting roof renovations.

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His representative confirmed the tragedy, expressing deep sorrow for the sudden loss. Speaking to People magazine, his rep stated:

"It is with deep sorrow that we confirm the passing of actor and voice artist Tony Germano on the morning of Wednesday, November 26. Tony suffered a fall at his residence and, unfortunately, did not survive his injuries."

They further stated:

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"We kindly ask for respect and understanding during this painful time for his family, friends, and colleagues. Tony leaves behind a legacy of dedication, generosity and immense talent that touched everyone who had the privilege of working with him. His absence will be deeply felt."

A memorial service for the late actor was held on November 27, 2025, at the Bosque da Paz Cemetery in Vargem Grande Paulista.

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Germano was widely known for his Portuguese voice-over work across major streaming and children’s networks. His notable animated roles include contributions to Netflix’s Go, Dog, Go! and dubbing work for Nickelodeon shows like Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn.


Exploring the life of the Brazilian voice actor, Tony Germano, who died aged 55

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Tony Germano was born around 1970 in Brazil. A São Paulo native, the Brazilian voice actor began his professional journey by cultivating his dramatic skills locally.

His career began in the mid-1990s and was marked by his deep commitment to the stage. Germano earned respect for his work in major theatrical productions, which provided him with the vocal control and nuanced delivery essential for his later voice roles.

Germano's early voice-over work became the foundation for his eventual recognition as a leading Portuguese dubbing artist for major networks, including roles for Disney and the beginning of his influential work for Netflix and Nickelodeon.

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Beyond the voice work, Tony Germano also appeared in the theatrical stage performance, starring in major productions such as The Phantom of the Opera, Miss Saigon, and Jekyll & Hyde.

His talent also extended to the screen, where he recently appeared in 2023’s An Unforgettable Year: Autumn and was featured as Doctor Lauro in the 2025 film, Labyrinth of Lost Boys, which premiered just weeks before his death. Colleagues and fans across Brazil and the broader entertainment community have expressed deep sorrow at his passing, paying tribute to the late actor.

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In a very long captioned post made on Instagram, the Labyrinth of Lost Boys director Matheus Marchetti wrote a heartfelt tribute to Germano, a part of which reads:

"Those of us who have been able to have even a bit of Tony in our lives are very very lucky. see u later, little boy Keep enchanting the world with that infectious laughter, which is already missed around here."
Edited by Suchita Patnaha
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