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Peter Cullen

Peter Cullen

Known For Acting
Birthday Jul 28, 1941 (84)
Birthplace Montréal, Québec, Canada
Popularity 0.9 (history)
Updated Aug 08, 2025 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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​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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Transformers: Rise of the Beasts

Transformers: Rise of the Beasts

2023

as Optimus Prime (voice)

Transformers: Power of the Primes

Transformers: Power of the Primes

2018

as Optimus Prime (voice)

Bumblebee

Bumblebee

2018

as Optimus Prime (voice)

Transformers: Titans Return

Transformers: Titans Return

2017

as Optimus Prime (voice)

Transformers: The Last Knight

Transformers: The Last Knight

2017

as Optimus Prime (voice)

Transformers: Age of Extinction

Transformers: Age of Extinction

2014

as Optimus Prime (voice)

Transformers: Dark of the Moon

Transformers: Dark of the Moon

2011

as Optimus Prime (voice)

Bizarre Dinosaurs

Bizarre Dinosaurs

2009

as Narrator US

Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen

Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen

2009

as Optimus Prime (voice)

Tigger & Pooh and a Musical Too

Tigger & Pooh and a Musical Too

2009

as Eeyore (voice)

Transformers: Beginnings

Transformers: Beginnings

2007

as Optimus Prime (voice)

Transformers

Transformers

2007

as Optimus Prime (voice)

Pooh's Heffalump Halloween Movie

Pooh's Heffalump Halloween Movie

2005

as Eeyore (voice)

Pooh's Heffalump Movie

Pooh's Heffalump Movie

2005

as Eeyore (voice)

Winnie the Pooh: 123's

Winnie the Pooh: 123's

2004

as Eeyore

Winnie the Pooh: Springtime with Roo

Winnie the Pooh: Springtime with Roo

2004

as Eeyore (voice)

Piglet's Big Movie

Piglet's Big Movie

2003

as Eeyore (voice)

Treasure Planet

Treasure Planet

2002

as Captain Nathaniel Flint (voice) (uncredited)

Sleepy Hollow: Behind the Legend

Sleepy Hollow: Behind the Legend

2000

as Narrator (voice)

Winnie the Pooh: Spookable Pooh

Winnie the Pooh: Spookable Pooh

2000

as Eeyore (voice)

The Tigger Movie

The Tigger Movie

2000

as Eeyore (voice)

Winnie the Pooh: A Valentine for You

Winnie the Pooh: A Valentine for You

1999

as Eeyore (voice)

Winnie the Pooh: Seasons of Giving

Winnie the Pooh: Seasons of Giving

1999

as Eeyore (voice)

A Winnie the Pooh Thanksgiving

A Winnie the Pooh Thanksgiving

1998

as Eeyore (voice)

The Making of 'Spawn'

The Making of 'Spawn'

1997

as Narrator

Boo to You Too! Winnie the Pooh

Boo to You Too! Winnie the Pooh

1996

as Eeyore (voice)

Winnie the Pooh & Christmas Too

Winnie the Pooh & Christmas Too

1991

as Eeyore (voice)

The Little Engine That Could

The Little Engine That Could

1991

as Pete / The Cave

Robotix

Robotix

1990

as Boltar / Nemesis / Spiro (voices)

Hägar the Horrible

Hägar the Horrible

1989

as Hägar

Vytor: The Starfire Champion

Vytor: The Starfire Champion

1989

as Myzor / Chief Eldor (voice)

Chip 'n' Dale's Rescue Rangers to the Rescue

Chip 'n' Dale's Rescue Rangers to the Rescue

1989

as Monterey Jack (voice)

Dixie's Diner

Dixie's Diner

1989

as (voice)

Yogi and the Invasion of the Space Bears

Yogi and the Invasion of the Space Bears

1988

as Ranger Roubideux (voice)

Mickey's 60th Birthday

Mickey's 60th Birthday

1988

as Sorcerer (voice)

Transformers: The Rebirth

Transformers: The Rebirth

1987

as Optimus Prime

The Treasure of the Golden Suns

The Treasure of the Golden Suns

1987

as Admiral Grimmitz/ Joaquin Slowly (voice)

Predator

Predator

1987

as Predator (voice) (uncredited)

G.I. Joe: The Movie

G.I. Joe: The Movie

1987

as Zandar / Nemesis Enforcer / Scientist (voice)

The Transformers: More Than Meets The Eye

The Transformers: More Than Meets The Eye

1986

as Optimus Prime / Ironhide

Transformers: Five Faces of Darkness

Transformers: Five Faces of Darkness

1986

as Optimus Prime

The Transformers: The Movie

The Transformers: The Movie

1986

as Optimus Prime / Ironhide (voice)

Heathcliff: The Movie

Heathcliff: The Movie

1986

as (voice)

Voltron: Fleet of Doom

Voltron: Fleet of Doom

1986

as Hutch / Commander James Hawkins / Coran / King Alfor / Narrator

Noah's Ark

Noah's Ark

1986

as Japheth / Additional Voices (voice)

Rainbow Brite: San Diego Zoo Adventure

Rainbow Brite: San Diego Zoo Adventure

1986

as Murky Dismal (voice) (uncredited)

G.I. Joe: Arise, Serpentor, Arise!

G.I. Joe: Arise, Serpentor, Arise!

1986

as Zandar (voice)

My Little Pony: The Movie

My Little Pony: The Movie

1986

as Ahgg (voice)

Rainbow Brite and the Star Stealer

Rainbow Brite and the Star Stealer

1985

as Murky Dismal / Castle Monster / Glitterbot / Guard / Skydancer / Slurthie (voice)

Big Foot And The Muscle Machines

Big Foot And The Muscle Machines

1985

as Arthur Ravencroft

The Return of Bunjee

The Return of Bunjee

1985

as (voice)

Gallavants

Gallavants

1984

as Antonim (voice)

Voyage of the Rock Aliens

Voyage of the Rock Aliens

1984

as 1359 (voice)

Gremlins

Gremlins

1984

as Mogwai / Gremlins (voice)

G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero

G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero

1983

as Airborne / Ramar / Dr. Vandemeer (voice)

The Secret World of OG

The Secret World of OG

1983

as Yukon "Yukie" Pete

Christmas Comes to Pac-land

Christmas Comes to Pac-land

1982

as Santa Claus

Heidi's Song

Heidi's Song

1982

as Gruffle (voice)

Boo!

Boo!

1980

as Wolfie

The Richard Pryor Special?

The Richard Pryor Special?

1977

as Drunken Bar Patron

King Kong

King Kong

1976

as King Kong (voice)

Prologue

Prologue

1970

as Allen

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Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

Heathcliff and the Catillac Cats

as Pop / Max (voice)

Episodes: 172

First Aired: Sep 17, 1984

My Friends Tigger & Pooh

as Eeyore (voice)

Episodes: 130

First Aired: May 12, 2007

The Book of Pooh

as Eeyore (voice)

Episodes: 106

First Aired: Jan 22, 2001

Saturday Supercade

as Mario (voice)

Episodes: 97

First Aired: Sep 17, 1983

The Transformers

as Optimus Prime / Streetwise / Nightstick / Slugslinger / Wingspan

Episodes: 92

First Aired: Oct 06, 1984

The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh

as Eeyore (voice)

Episodes: 82

First Aired: Sep 10, 1988

Voltron: Defender of the Universe

as Coran / Narrator (voice)

Episodes: 72

First Aired: Sep 10, 1984

Transformers: Prime

as Optimus Prime (voice)

Episodes: 65

First Aired: Nov 26, 2010

Ghostbusters

as Eddie Spenser, Jr. / Haunter / Brat-a-Rat / Floatzart / Big Evil / Corpulon

Episodes: 65

First Aired: Sep 08, 1986

Saber Rider and the Star Sheriffs

as Commander Eagle / Nemesis / Ramrod (voice)

Episodes: 52

First Aired: Sep 14, 1987

Pac-Man

as Sour Puss (voice)

Episodes: 42

First Aired: Sep 25, 1982

Dungeons & Dragons

as Venger

Episodes: 27

First Aired: Sep 17, 1983

The Biskitts

as Dog Foot

Episodes: 26

First Aired: Sep 17, 1983

Rude Dog and the Dweebs

as Winston / Herman (voice)

Episodes: 26

First Aired: Sep 02, 1989

The Biskitts

as Fang

Episodes: 26

First Aired: Sep 17, 1983

The Biskitts

as Scratch

Episodes: 26

First Aired: Sep 17, 1983

The Pirates of Dark Water

as Mantus (voice)

Episodes: 21

First Aired: Feb 25, 1991

Galtar and the Golden Lance

as Additional Voices

Episodes: 21

First Aired: Sep 02, 1985

Donkey Kong

as Mario (voice)

Episodes: 20

First Aired: Sep 17, 1983

Mighty Man and Yukk

as Brandon Brewster / Mighty Man

Episodes: 15

First Aired: Sep 22, 1979

Goldie Gold and Action Jack

as Additional Voices (voice)

Episodes: 13

First Aired: Sep 12, 1981

The Savage Dragon

as Bludgeon (voice)

Episodes: 13

First Aired: Oct 21, 1995

Little Wizards

as Various Characters (voice)

Episodes: 13

First Aired: Sep 26, 1987

Transformers: Titans Return

as Optimus Prime

Episodes: 10

First Aired: Nov 14, 2017

Disney's House of Mouse

as Eeyore (voice)

Episodes: 5

First Aired: Jan 13, 2001

Chip 'n' Dale Rescue Rangers

as Monterey Jack (voice)

Episodes: 5

First Aired: Mar 04, 1989

The Transformers

as Optimus Prime (voice)

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Oct 06, 1984

Chip 'n' Dale Rescue Rangers

as Monterey Jack / Mepps (voice)

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Mar 04, 1989

Disney's Adventures of the Gummi Bears

as Gritty Gummi (voice)

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Sep 14, 1985

DuckTales

as Admiral Grimitz (voice)

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Sep 18, 1987

Chip 'n' Dale Rescue Rangers

as Officer Kirby / Officer Muldoon / Mepps (voice)

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Mar 04, 1989

INVINCIBLE

as Thadeus (voice)

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Mar 25, 2021

DuckTales

as Bankjob Beagle (voice)

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 18, 1987

Knight Rider

as K.A.R.R. (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 26, 1982

Chip 'n' Dale Rescue Rangers

as Monterey Jack / Young Ned (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 04, 1989

Chip 'n' Dale Rescue Rangers

as Monterey Jack / Sheriff (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 04, 1989

Chip 'n' Dale Rescue Rangers

as Monterey Jack / Buzz Airfields (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 04, 1989

Chip 'n' Dale Rescue Rangers

as Monterey Jack / Drone Bee (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 04, 1989

Chip 'n' Dale Rescue Rangers

as Monterey Jack / Brac (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 04, 1989

Chip 'n' Dale Rescue Rangers

as Monterey Jack / Grocer / Mr. Dumpty (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 04, 1989

Disney's Adventures of the Gummi Bears

as Knight (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 14, 1985

Disney's Adventures of the Gummi Bears

as Kerwin the Conqueror (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 14, 1985

TaleSpin

as Octopus / Walrus Captain (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 09, 1990

The Jetsons

as Jupiter Juggernaut (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 23, 1962

Chip 'n' Dale Rescue Rangers

as Que Sera (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 04, 1989

Chip 'n' Dale Rescue Rangers

as Officer Kirby / Officer Muldoon / Police Captain (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 04, 1989

Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo

as (voice: credit only)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 22, 1979

Chip 'n' Dale Rescue Rangers

as Monterey Jack / Mepps / Undercover Cop / Policeman (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 04, 1989

Transformers: Robots In Disguise

as Optimus Prime (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 14, 2015

Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

as Councilor 1 (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 20, 2018

The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour

as Announcer

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 05, 1967

DuckTales

as Joaquin Slowly (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 18, 1987

DuckTales

as Firefighter (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 18, 1987

DuckTales

as Jack the Tripper / Professor Moody Doody (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 18, 1987

DuckTales

as Admiral Grimitz / King Blowhard (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 18, 1987

DuckTales

as Duke Duggan (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 18, 1987

DuckTales

as Lessdred (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 18, 1987

DuckTales

as J. Gander Hoover (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 18, 1987

DuckTales

as Mad Dog McGirk (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 18, 1987

DuckTales

as Admiral Grimitz / Khufu / Guard (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 18, 1987

DuckTales

as Bankjob Beagle / Police officers (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 18, 1987

Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends

as Hulk / Mysterio (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 12, 1981

Hardball

as Fox Announcer

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 04, 1994

Tom & Jerry Kids Show

as Dogcatcher (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 08, 1990

Tom & Jerry Kids Show

as Hunk Hardbody (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 08, 1990

Saber Rider and the Star Sheriffs

as Nemesis

Episodes: 0

First Aired: Sep 14, 1987

Saber Rider and the Star Sheriffs

as Ramrod

Episodes: 0

First Aired: Sep 14, 1987

The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour

Episodes: 90

First Aired: Aug 01, 1971

The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour

as Self - Announcer

Episodes: 72

First Aired: Feb 05, 1967

Rambo

Episodes: 65

First Aired: Apr 14, 1986

The New Yogi Bear Show

Episodes: 45

First Aired: Sep 12, 1988

The Plastic Man Comedy/Adventure Show

Episodes: 35

First Aired: Sep 27, 1980

The Hudson Brothers Razzle Dazzle Show

as Self

Episodes: 16

First Aired: Sep 07, 1974

The Ghost Busters

Episodes: 15

First Aired: Sep 06, 1975

Dino-Riders

Episodes: 14

First Aired: Oct 01, 1988

Rainbow Brite

Episodes: 13

First Aired: Dec 13, 1984

Dragon's Lair

Episodes: 13

First Aired: Sep 08, 1984

Widget the World Watcher

Episodes: 13

First Aired: Sep 29, 1990

Monchichis

Episodes: 13

First Aired: Sep 10, 1983

Chip 'n' Dale Rescue Rangers

Episodes: 10

First Aired: Mar 04, 1989

Ghostbusters

Episodes: 8

First Aired: Sep 08, 1986

Challenge of the GoBots

Episodes: 5

First Aired: Oct 29, 1984

The Richard Pryor Show

Episodes: 5

First Aired: Sep 13, 1977

Sectaurs

Episodes: 5

First Aired: Mar 01, 1986

Visionaries: Knights of the Magical Light

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Sep 21, 1987

DuckTales

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Sep 18, 1987

G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 12, 1983

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 14, 1987

Spider-Man

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 12, 1981

Bonkers

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 04, 1993

The Wolfman Jack Show

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 05, 1976

The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 05, 1967

Saber Rider and the Star Sheriffs

Episodes: 0

First Aired: Sep 14, 1987

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