Peter Cullen
Acting
Born: July 28, 1941 · Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Died: August 26, 2026 (aged 85)
Highest Rated
Biography
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Peter Cullen, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Transformers
2007
Predator
1987
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen
2009
Transformers: Dark of the Moon
2011
Transformers: Age of Extinction
2014
Gremlins
1984
Transformers: The Last Knight
2017
Bumblebee
2018
INVINCIBLE
2021
Transformers: Rise of the Beasts
2023
Treasure Planet
2002
Knight Rider
1982
Photos (4)
Movies (86)
Transformers: Rise of the Beasts
Optimus Prime (voice)
Predator
Predator (voice) (uncredited)
Transformers: Age of Extinction
Optimus Prime (voice)
Transformers: The Last Knight
Optimus Prime (voice)
Treasure Planet
Captain Nathaniel Flint (voice) (uncredited)
Bumblebee
Optimus Prime (voice)
Gremlins
Mogwai / Gremlins (voice)
The Transformers: The Movie
Optimus Prime / Ironhide (voice)
Transformers
Optimus Prime (voice)
King Kong
King Kong (voice)
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen
Optimus Prime (voice)
Piglet's Big Movie
Eeyore (voice)
Pooh's Heffalump Movie
Eeyore (voice)
The Tigger Movie
Eeyore (voice)
Transformers: Dark of the Moon
Optimus Prime (voice)
Pooh's Grand Adventure: The Search for Christopher Robin
Eeyore (voice)
Winnie the Pooh: Springtime with Roo
Eeyore (voice)
Winnie the Pooh: A Very Merry Pooh Year
Eeyore (voice)
Mickey's Magical Christmas: Snowed in at the House of Mouse
Eeyore (voice)
Transformers Prime: Beast Hunters - Predacons Rising
Optimus Prime (voice)
Transformers: Beginnings
Optimus Prime (voice)
My Little Pony: The Movie
Ahgg (voice)
Pooh's Heffalump Halloween Movie
Eeyore (voice)
Winnie the Pooh: Seasons of Giving
Eeyore (voice)
G.I. Joe: The Movie
Zandar / Nemesis Enforcer / Scientist (voice)
My Friends Tigger & Pooh: Super Sleuth Christmas Movie
Eeyore (voice)
The Richard Pryor Special?
Drunken Bar Patron
Voyage of the Rock Aliens
1359 (voice)
Heidi's Song
Gruffle (voice)
Mickey's 60th Birthday
Sorcerer (voice)
Tigger & Pooh and a Musical Too
Eeyore (voice)
Tiki Tiki
1971
Rainbow Brite and the Star Stealer
Murky Dismal / Castle Monster / Glitterbot / Guard / Skydancer / Slurthie (voice)
Winnie the Pooh & Christmas Too
Eeyore (voice)
The Intruder
Narrator (voice)
Transformers: 40th Anniversary Event
Optimus Prime / Ironhide (voice)
The Magical World of Winnie the Pooh: A Great Day of Discovery
Ígor
Winnie the Pooh: A Valentine for You
Eeyore (voice)
My Friends Tigger & Pooh: Hundred Acre Wood Haunt
Eeyore (voice)
Transformers: Power of the Primes
Optimus Prime (voice)
Winnie the Pooh: Spookable Fun
Eeyore (voice)
Winnie the Pooh: 123's
Eeyore
Bizarre Dinosaurs
Narrator (voice)
The Book of Pooh: Stories from the Heart
Eeyore
Transformers: The Rebirth
Optimus Prime
The Little Engine That Could
Pete / The Cave
Heathcliff: The Movie
(voice)
Transformers: The Return of Optimus Prime
Optimus Prime
Rockin' with Judy Jetson
(voice)
My Friends Tigger & Pooh: Super Duper Super Sleuths
Eeyore (voice)
Sleepy Hollow: Behind the Legend
Narrator (voice)
The Return of Bunjee
(voice)
The Secret World of Og
Yukon "Yukie" Pete
A Winnie the Pooh Thanksgiving
Eeyore (voice)
Robotix
Boltar / Nemesis / Spiro (voices)
Jonah
Ninevite King (voice)
G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero
Airborne / Ramar / Dr. Vandemeer (voice)
Transformers: Five Faces of Darkness
Optimus Prime
The Treasure of the Golden Suns
Admiral Grimmitz/ Joaquin Slowly (voice)
Noah's Ark
Japheth / Additional Voices (voice)
Boo to You Too! Winnie the Pooh
Eeyore (voice)
Voltron: Fleet of Doom
Hutch / Commander James Hawkins / Coran / King Alfor / Narrator
Christmas Comes to Pac-land
Santa Claus (voice)
GoBots: Battle of the Rock Lords
Pincher / Tombstones / Stones (voice)
G.I. Joe: Arise, Serpentor, Arise!
Zandar (voice)
Winnie the Pooh: Spookable Pooh
Eeyore (voice)
Making "The Score"
Narrator
Boo!
Wolfie
Yogi and the Invasion of the Space Bears
Ranger Roubideux (voice)
Transformers: Titans Return
Optimus Prime (voice)
The Transformers: More Than Meets the Eye
Optimus Prime / Ironhide (voice)
The Monster Bed
(voice)
Transformers - Le cosmitron
Optimus Prime
Big Foot And The Muscle Machines
Arthur Ravencroft (voice)
Hägar the Horrible
Hägar
The Book of Pooh: Fun with Friends
Eeyore (voice)
Deck the Halls with Wacky Walls
Big Blue (voice)
Chip 'n Dale Rescue Rangers: Super Sleuths
Monterey Jack (voice)
Winnie the Pooh: ABC's
Eeyore (voice)
Winnie the Pooh: Wonderful Word Adventure
Eeyore (voice)
Chip 'n' Dale's Rescue Rangers to the Rescue
Monterey Jack (voice)
Gallavants
Antonim (voice)
Winnie The Pooh Playtime: Detective Tigger
Eeyore (voice)
Vytor: The Starfire Champion
Myzor / Chief Eldor (voice)
Rainbow Brite: San Diego Zoo Adventure
Murky Dismal (voice) (uncredited)
Dixie's Diner
(voice)
TV Shows (78)
INVINCIBLE
Thaedus (voice) · 7 eps
Knight Rider
K.A.R.R. (voice) · 1 eps
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
1 eps
Tom & Jerry Kids Show
Dogcatcher (voice) · 1 eps
Tom & Jerry Kids Show
Hunk Hardbody (voice) · 1 eps
The Transformers
Optimus Prime (voice) · 3 eps
The Transformers
Optimus Prime / Streetwise / Nightstick / Slugslinger / Wingspan · 92 eps
Disney's Adventures of the Gummi Bears
Knight (voice) · 1 eps
Disney's Adventures of the Gummi Bears
Kerwin the Conqueror (voice) · 1 eps
Disney's Adventures of the Gummi Bears
Gritty Gummi (voice) · 3 eps
DuckTales
3 eps
DuckTales
Admiral Grimitz (voice) · 3 eps
DuckTales
Joaquin Slowly (voice) · 1 eps
DuckTales
Firefighter (voice) · 1 eps
DuckTales
Admiral Grimitz / King Blowhard (voice) · 1 eps
DuckTales
Jack the Tripper / Professor Moody Doody (voice) · 1 eps
DuckTales
Bankjob Beagle (voice) · 2 eps
DuckTales
Admiral Grimitz / Khufu / Guard (voice) · 1 eps
DuckTales
J. Gander Hoover (voice) · 1 eps
DuckTales
Bankjob Beagle / Police officers (voice) · 1 eps
DuckTales
Duke Duggan (voice) · 1 eps
DuckTales
Lessdred (voice) · 1 eps
DuckTales
Mad Dog McGirk (voice) · 1 eps
Transformers: Prime
Optimus Prime (voice) · 65 eps
The Real Ghostbusters
Doctor Destructo / Police Officer (voice) · 1 eps
Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Councilor 1 (voice) · 1 eps
Chip 'n' Dale Rescue Rangers
Monterey Jack / Various (voice) · 65 eps
The Jetsons
Jupiter Juggernaut (voice) · 1 eps
The Book of Pooh
Eeyore (voice) · 106 eps
G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero
2 eps
Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo
(voice: credit only) · 1 eps
My Friends Tigger & Pooh
Eeyore (voice) · 130 eps
TaleSpin
Octopus / Walrus Captain (voice) · 1 eps
The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh
Eeyore (voice) · 82 eps
Transformers: Robots In Disguise
Optimus Prime (voice) · 1 eps
Disney's House of Mouse
Eeyore (voice) · 5 eps
Heathcliff and the Catillac Cats
Pop / Max (voice) · 172 eps
Bonkers
1 eps
Widget the World Watcher
13 eps
Saber Rider and the Star Sheriffs
Commander Eagle / Nemesis / Ramrod (voice) · 52 eps
Dungeons & Dragons
Venger (voice) · 27 eps
Challenge of the GoBots
5 eps
Voltron: Defender of the Universe
Coran / Narrator (voice) · 72 eps
Rambo: The Force of Freedom
65 eps
Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends
Hulk / Mysterio (voice) · 1 eps
Ghostbusters
8 eps
Ghostbusters
Eddie Spenser, Jr. / Haunter / Brat-a-Rat / Floatzart / Big Evil / Corpulon · 65 eps
The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour
90 eps
The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour
Announcer · 1 eps
The Pirates of Dark Water
Mantus (voice) · 21 eps
Dino-Riders
14 eps
The Plastic Man Comedy/Adventure Show
35 eps
The Biskitts
Dog Foot · 26 eps
The Biskitts
Fang · 26 eps
The Biskitts
Scratch · 26 eps
Saturday Supercade
Mario (voice) · 32 eps
Pac-Man
Sour Puss (voice) · 42 eps
Spider-Man
1 eps
The Savage Dragon
Bludgeon (voice) · 13 eps
The 13 Ghosts of Scooby-Doo
Maldor the Malevolent (voice) · 1 eps
Galtar and the Golden Lance
Additional Voices · 21 eps
The New Yogi Bear Show
45 eps
The Richard Pryor Show
5 eps
Rainbow Brite
13 eps
Visionaries: Knights of the Magical Light
4 eps
Transformers: Titans Return
Optimus Prime · 10 eps
Donkey Kong
Mario (voice) · 20 eps
Monchhichis
Snitchitt / Shreeker / Gonker (voice) · 13 eps
Hardball
Fox Announcer · 1 eps
The Ghost Busters
15 eps
Dragon's Lair
13 eps
Rude Dog and the Dweebs
Winston / Herman (voice) · 26 eps
Goldie Gold and Action Jack
Additional Voices (voice) · 13 eps
Mighty Man and Yukk
Brandon Brewster / Mighty Man · 16 eps
Little Wizards
Various Characters (voice) · 13 eps
The Little Rascals
Officer Ed · 48 eps
The Wolfman Jack Show
1 eps
Sectaurs
5 eps
