He was born on 23 April 1940 in Barcelona. After almost 20 years dubbing secondary characters, thanks to the television series could be made with leading roles, highlighting his series dubbed as
Extraños,
Coraje (both in 1985),
Loco de remate (1989) and
The passion of Gabriel (1991). From the 1990s, Mediavilla acquired a great popularity in the middle thanks to becoming the most common dubber in
Madrid and Barcelona of the actor
Morgan Freeman and the role of wizard
Gandalf in the film trilogy of
The Lord of the Rings. His serious voice is also requested in the world of advertising for spots and radio spots. One of his most prominent roles in animation is the dubbing of one of the characters in the
Inspector Gadget series, Dr. Gang. His voice has also featured in sequels such as
Gadget & the Gadgetinis. In 2006, he made the narration of the program of
TVE El coro de la cárcel. In early February 2013, Mediavilla started a project linking poetry and music with Joe Atlan, through the
YouTube platform. He was the voice of the narrative of the videogames
Sacred,
Sacred Underworld,
Fallout 3,
Fallout: New Vegas and
Candle. He died on 19 April 2018, aged 77, from
cardiovascular disease. == Number of dubbing of best-known actors ==