Peter Cullen
Actor
- Born
- July 28, 1941 · Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- Died
- August 26, 2026 (age 85)
Peter Claver Cullen was a Canadian voice actor. He voiced Optimus Prime in the original 1980s Transformers animated series, later returning to the role in Transformers media in 2007, starting with the first live-action film. He also voiced many other characters across a wide variety of popular media, including Eeyore in the Winnie the Pooh franchise, Monterey Jack in Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers, the first voice of KARR in Knight Rider and the vocalizations of the title character in Predator. He also voiced Thaedus in the animated series Invincible.
He was presented with a Lifetime Achievement Award by the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences in 2023 as part of the 2nd Children's and Family Emmy Awards.
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Known for
Transformers
June 27, 2007
Predator
June 12, 1987
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen
June 19, 2009
Transformers: Dark of the Moon
June 28, 2011
Transformers: Age of Extinction
June 25, 2014
Gremlins
June 8, 1984
Transformers: The Last Knight
June 16, 2017
Bumblebee
November 22, 2018
Transformers: Rise of the Beasts
June 6, 2023
Treasure Planet
November 26, 2002
King Kong
December 15, 1976
The Tigger Movie
February 11, 2000
Acting91
- 2026Optimus Prime Awakening as Optimus Prime (voice)
- 2024Transformers: 40th Anniversary Event as Optimus Prime / Ironhide (voice)
- 2023Transformers: Rise of the Beasts as Optimus Prime (voice)
- 2018Bumblebee as Optimus Prime (voice)
- 2018Transformers: Power of the Primes as Optimus Prime (voice)
- 2017Transformers: Titans Return as Optimus Prime (voice)
- 2017Transformers: The Last Knight as Optimus Prime (voice)
- 2014Evolution Within Extinction as Self
- 2014Transformers: Age of Extinction as Optimus Prime (voice)