Peter Cullen

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).

Known For

INVINCIBLE

Knight Rider

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

Predator

Tom & Jerry Kids Show

Tom & Jerry Kids Show

DuckTales

DuckTales

All Movies (88)

• Transformers: 40th Anniversary Event2024 · as Optimus Prime / Ironhide (voice)
• Transformers: Rise of the Beasts2023 · as Optimus Prime (voice)
• Bumblebee2018 · as Optimus Prime (voice)
• Transformers: Power of the Primes2018 · as Optimus Prime (voice)
• Transformers: Titans Return2017 · as Optimus Prime (voice)
• Transformers: The Last Knight2017 · as Optimus Prime (voice)
• Evolution Within Extinction2014 · as Self
• Transformers: Age of Extinction2014 · as Optimus Prime (voice)
• Transformers Prime: Beast Hunters - Predacons Rising2013 · as Optimus Prime (voice)
• Transformers: Dark of the Moon2011 · as Optimus Prime (voice)
• My Friends Tigger & Pooh: Super Duper Super Sleuths2010 · as Eeyore (voice)
• Bizarre Dinosaurs2009 · as Narrator (voice)
• Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen2009 · as Optimus Prime (voice)
• Tigger & Pooh and a Musical Too2009 · as Eeyore (voice)
• My Friends Tigger & Pooh: Hundred Acre Wood Haunt2008 · as Eeyore (voice)
• My Friends Tigger & Pooh: Super Sleuth Christmas Movie2007 · as Eeyore (voice)
• Transformers: Beginnings2007 · as Optimus Prime (voice)
• Transformers2007 · as Optimus Prime (voice)
• Winnie the Pooh: Wonderful Word Adventure2006 · as Eeyore (voice)
• Pooh's Heffalump Halloween Movie2005 · as Eeyore (voice)
• Pooh's Heffalump Movie2005 · as Eeyore (voice)
• Winnie the Pooh: 123's2004 · as Eeyore
• Winnie the Pooh: ABC's2004 · as Eeyore (voice)
• Winnie the Pooh: Springtime with Roo2004 · as Eeyore (voice)
• The Magical World of Winnie the Pooh: A Great Day of Discovery2003 · as Ígor
• Piglet's Big Movie2003 · as Eeyore (voice)
• Treasure Planet2002 · as Captain Nathaniel Flint (voice) (uncredited)
• Winnie the Pooh: A Very Merry Pooh Year2002 · as Eeyore (voice)
• Making "The Score"2001 · as Narrator
• Mickey's Magical Christmas: Snowed in at the House of Mouse2001 · as Eeyore (voice)
• The Book of Pooh: Fun with Friends2001 · as Eeyore (voice)
• The Book of Pooh: Stories from the Heart2001 · as Eeyore
• The Intruder2000 · as Narrator (voice)
• Winnie the Pooh: Spookable Fun2000 · as Eeyore (voice)
• Sleepy Hollow: Behind the Legend2000 · as Narrator (voice)
• The Tigger Movie2000 · as Eeyore (voice)
• Winnie the Pooh: Seasons of Giving1999 · as Eeyore (voice)
• Winnie the Pooh: A Valentine for You1999 · as Eeyore (voice)
• A Winnie the Pooh Thanksgiving1998 · as Eeyore (voice)
• Pooh's Grand Adventure: The Search for Christopher Robin1997 · as Eeyore (voice)
• The Making of 'Spawn'1997 · as Narrator
• Boo to You Too! Winnie the Pooh1996 · as Eeyore (voice)
• Winnie the Pooh: Spookable Pooh1996 · as Eeyore (voice)
• Jonah1992 · as Ninevite King (voice)
• Winnie the Pooh & Christmas Too1991 · as Eeyore (voice)
• The Little Engine That Could1991 · as Pete / The Cave
• Chip 'n Dale Rescue Rangers: Super Sleuths1990 · as Monterey Jack (voice)
• Robotix1990 · as Boltar / Nemesis / Spiro (voices)
• Hägar the Horrible1989 · as Hägar
• Chip 'n' Dale's Rescue Rangers to the Rescue1989 · as Monterey Jack (voice)
• The Monster Bed1989 · as (voice)
• Dixie's Diner1989 · as (voice)
• Vytor: The Starfire Champion1989 · as Myzor / Chief Eldor (voice)
• Mickey's 60th Birthday1988 · as Sorcerer (voice)
• Yogi and the Invasion of the Space Bears1988 · as Ranger Roubideux (voice)
• Rockin' with Judy Jetson1988 · as (voice)
• Transformers: The Return of Optimus Prime1987 · as Optimus Prime
• Transformers: The Rebirth1987 · as Optimus Prime
• The Treasure of the Golden Suns1987 · as Admiral Grimmitz/ Joaquin Slowly (voice)
• G.I. Joe: The Movie1987 · as Zandar / Nemesis Enforcer / Scientist (voice)
• Predator1987 · as Predator (voice) (uncredited)
• G.I. Joe: Arise, Serpentor, Arise!1986 · as Zandar (voice)
• Transformers: Five Faces of Darkness1986 · as Optimus Prime
• Voltron: Fleet of Doom1986 · as Hutch / Commander James Hawkins / Coran / King Alfor / Narrator
• The Transformers: The Movie1986 · as Optimus Prime / Ironhide (voice)
• Rainbow Brite: San Diego Zoo Adventure1986 · as Murky Dismal (voice) (uncredited)
• My Little Pony: The Movie1986 · as Ahgg (voice)
• Transformers - Le cosmitron1986 · as Optimus Prime
• GoBots: Battle of the Rock Lords1986 · as Pincher / Tombstones / Stones (voice)
• Heathcliff: The Movie1986 · as (voice)
• Noah's Ark1986 · as Japheth / Additional Voices (voice)
• The Transformers: More Than Meets the Eye1986 · as Optimus Prime / Ironhide (voice)
• Rainbow Brite and the Star Stealer1985 · as Murky Dismal / Castle Monster / Glitterbot / Guard / Skydancer / Slurthie (voice)
• The Return of Bunjee1985 · as (voice)
• Big Foot And The Muscle Machines1985 · as Arthur Ravencroft (voice)
• Gallavants1984 · as Antonim (voice)
• Gremlins1984 · as Mogwai / Gremlins (voice)
• Voyage of the Rock Aliens1984 · as 1359 (voice)
• Deck the Halls with Wacky Walls1983 · as Big Blue (voice)
• G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero1983 · as Airborne / Ramar / Dr. Vandemeer (voice)
• The Secret World of Og1983 · as Yukon "Yukie" Pete
• Christmas Comes to Pac-land1982 · as Santa Claus (voice)
• Heidi's Song1982 · as Gruffle (voice)
• Boo!1980 · as Wolfie
• The Richard Pryor Special?1977 · as Drunken Bar Patron
• King Kong1976 · as King Kong (voice)
• Tiki Tiki1971
• Prologue1970 · as Allen

All TV Shows (80)

• INVINCIBLE2021 · as Thaedus (voice)
• Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles2018 · as Councilor 1 (voice)
• Transformers: Titans Return2017 · as Optimus Prime
• Transformers: Robots In Disguise2015 · as Optimus Prime (voice)
• Transformers: Prime2010 · as Optimus Prime (voice)
• My Friends Tigger & Pooh2007 · as Eeyore (voice)
• The Book of Pooh2001 · as Eeyore (voice)
• Disney's House of Mouse2001 · as Eeyore (voice)
• The Savage Dragon1995 · as Bludgeon (voice)
• Hardball1994 · as Fox Announcer
• Bonkers1993
• The Pirates of Dark Water1991 · as Mantus (voice)
• Widget the World Watcher1990
• TaleSpin1990 · as Octopus / Walrus Captain (voice)
• Tom & Jerry Kids Show1990 · as Dogcatcher (voice)
• Tom & Jerry Kids Show1990 · as Hunk Hardbody (voice)
• Rude Dog and the Dweebs1989 · as Winston / Herman (voice)
• Chip 'n' Dale Rescue Rangers1989 · as Monterey Jack / Various (voice)
• Dino-Riders1988
• The New Yogi Bear Show1988
• The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh1988 · as Eeyore (voice)
• Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles1987
• Little Wizards1987 · as Various Characters (voice)
• Visionaries: Knights of the Magical Light1987
• DuckTales1987
• DuckTales1987 · as Admiral Grimitz (voice)
• DuckTales1987 · as Joaquin Slowly (voice)
• DuckTales1987 · as Firefighter (voice)
• DuckTales1987 · as Jack the Tripper / Professor Moody Doody (voice)
• DuckTales1987 · as Admiral Grimitz / King Blowhard (voice)
• DuckTales1987 · as Bankjob Beagle (voice)
• DuckTales1987 · as Duke Duggan (voice)
• DuckTales1987 · as Lessdred (voice)
• DuckTales1987 · as J. Gander Hoover (voice)
• DuckTales1987 · as Mad Dog McGirk (voice)
• DuckTales1987 · as Admiral Grimitz / Khufu / Guard (voice)
• DuckTales1987 · as Bankjob Beagle / Police officers (voice)
• Saber Rider and the Star Sheriffs1987 · as Commander Eagle / Nemesis / Ramrod (voice)
• The Real Ghostbusters1986 · as Doctor Destructo / Police Officer (voice)
• Ghostbusters1986
• Ghostbusters1986 · as Eddie Spenser, Jr. / Haunter / Brat-a-Rat / Floatzart / Big Evil / Corpulon
• Rambo: The Force of Freedom1986
• Sectaurs1986
• Disney's Adventures of the Gummi Bears1985 · as Knight (voice)
• Disney's Adventures of the Gummi Bears1985 · as Gritty Gummi (voice)
• Disney's Adventures of the Gummi Bears1985 · as Kerwin the Conqueror (voice)
• The 13 Ghosts of Scooby-Doo1985 · as Maldor the Malevolent (voice)
• Galtar and the Golden Lance1985 · as Additional Voices
• Rainbow Brite1984
• Challenge of the GoBots1984
• The Transformers1984 · as Optimus Prime (voice)
• The Transformers1984 · as Optimus Prime / Streetwise / Nightstick / Slugslinger / Wingspan
• Heathcliff and the Catillac Cats1984 · as Pop / Max (voice)
• Voltron: Defender of the Universe1984 · as Coran / Narrator (voice)
• Dragon's Lair1984
• Dungeons & Dragons1983 · as Venger (voice)
• The Biskitts1983 · as Dog Foot
• Saturday Supercade1983 · as Mario (voice)
• The Biskitts1983 · as Fang
• The Biskitts1983 · as Scratch
• Donkey Kong1983 · as Mario (voice)
• G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero1983
• Monchhichis1983 · as Snitchitt / Shreeker / Gonker (voice)
• Knight Rider1982 · as K.A.R.R. (voice)
• Pac-Man1982 · as Sour Puss (voice)
• Goldie Gold and Action Jack1981 · as Additional Voices (voice)
• Spider-Man1981
• Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends1981 · as Hulk / Mysterio (voice)
• The Plastic Man Comedy/Adventure Show1979
• Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo1979 · as (voice: credit only)
• Mighty Man and Yukk1979 · as Brandon Brewster / Mighty Man
• The Richard Pryor Show1977
• The Wolfman Jack Show1976
• The Ghost Busters1975
• The Hudson Brothers Razzle Dazzle Show1974 · as Self
• The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour1971
• The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour1967 · as Self - Announcer
• The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour1967 · as Announcer
• The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour1967 · as Self
• The Jetsons1962 · as Jupiter Juggernaut (voice)