Plácido Domingo

This article is about the guest star. For the character, see Plácido Domingo (character).

Plácido Domingo

Guest Star Information Gender: Male ♂ Born: January 21, 1941 (1941-01-21) Nationality: Spanish Claim to fame: Opera singer Conductor Arts administrator Character(s): Himself First appearance: "The Homer of Seville"

Plácido Domingo, Sr., KBE (born José Plácido Domingo Embil; January 21, 1941) is a Spanish opera singer, conductor, and arts administrator. He voiced himself in the season 19 episode "The Homer of Seville". He was also interviewed in The Simpsons: Celebrity Friends and The Simpsons: Mischief & Mayhem.

He commented that Dan Castellaneta had impressive operatic voice, doing all of Homer Simpson's singing instead of the common practice of having a professional singer "step in" for the singing part.

External links

• Plácido Domingo at the Internet Movie Database
• Plácido Domingo at Wikipedia

Guest stars in season 19

Stephen Colbert • Lionel Richie • Plácido Domingo • Maya Rudolph • Matt Dillon • Steve Buscemi • Ted Nugent • Julia Louis-Dreyfus • Jack Black • Alan Moore • Art Spiegelman • Daniel Clowes • Kelsey Grammer • David Hyde Pierce • John Mahoney • Keith Olbermann • Jon Stewart • Dan Rather • "Weird Al" Yankovic • Kurt Loder • Topher Grace • Terry Gross • Beverly D'Angelo • The Chicks (Natalie Maines • Martie Maguire • Emily Strayer) • Zooey Deschanel • Jim Jarmusch • John C. Reilly • Glenn Close • Lance Armstrong • Drew Carey