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Peter Cullen

Acting Born Jul 28, 1941 Montréal, Québec, Canada 24 credits

Biography

​Peter Claver Cullen (born July 28, 1941) is 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 has 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 (1987).

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Full filmography

  • INVINCIBLE (2021) as Thaedus (voice)
  • Knight Rider (1982) as K.A.R.R. (voice)
  • Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1987)
  • Predator (1987) as Predator (voice) (uncredited)
  • The Transformers (1984) as Optimus Prime (voice)
  • The Transformers (1984) as Optimus Prime / Streetwise / Nightstick / Slugslinger / Wingspan
  • The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh (1988) as Eeyore (voice)
  • DuckTales (1987)
  • DuckTales (1987) as Admiral Grimitz (voice)
  • DuckTales (1987) as Joaquin Slowly (voice)
  • DuckTales (1987) as Firefighter (voice)
  • DuckTales (1987) as Jack the Tripper / Professor Moody Doody (voice)
  • DuckTales (1987) as Admiral Grimitz / King Blowhard (voice)
  • DuckTales (1987) as Bankjob Beagle (voice)
  • DuckTales (1987) as Duke Duggan (voice)
  • DuckTales (1987) as Lessdred (voice)
  • DuckTales (1987) as J. Gander Hoover (voice)
  • DuckTales (1987) as Mad Dog McGirk (voice)
  • DuckTales (1987) as Admiral Grimitz / Khufu / Guard (voice)
  • DuckTales (1987) as Bankjob Beagle / Police officers (voice)
  • Transformers: Prime (2010) as Optimus Prime (voice)
  • Tom & Jerry Kids Show (1990) as Dogcatcher (voice)
  • Tom & Jerry Kids Show (1990) as Hunk Hardbody (voice)
  • Disney's Adventures of the Gummi Bears (1985) as Knight (voice)