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Peter Cullen

​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).

Filmography

2023
Transformers: Rise of the Beasts

as Optimus Prime (voice)

Movie
2018
Bumblebee

as Optimus Prime (voice)

Movie
2017
Transformers: The Last Knight

as Optimus Prime (voice)

Movie
2014
Transformers: Age of Extinction

as Optimus Prime (voice)

Movie
2011
Transformers: Dark of the Moon

as Optimus Prime (voice)

Movie
2009
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen

as Optimus Prime (voice)

Movie
2007
Transformers

as Optimus Prime (voice)

Movie
2002
Treasure Planet

as Captain Nathaniel Flint (voice) (uncredited)

Movie
1987
Predator

as Predator (voice) (uncredited)

Movie
1986
Transformers: Five Faces of Darkness

as Optimus Prime

Movie
1976
King Kong

as King Kong (voice)

Movie