Peter Cullen, the legendary voice actor known for bringing Optimus Prime to life, has sadly passed away at 85 in his Los Angeles home, surrounded by family. His illustrious career, which spanned more than forty years, also included beloved characters like Eeyore from Winnie the Pooh and the Predator. In tribute to his remarkable legacy, his family encourages fans to remember him with love and integrity.

Peter Cullen, the longtime voice actor of Optimus Prime in the “Transformers” animated series and live-action movies, has died.

Peter Cullen, age 85, has passed away, the actor most famous for voicing the lead Transformer, Optimus Prime, for over 40 years.