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Peter Claver Cullen (born July 28, 1941) is a Canadian voice actor, known as the voice of Eeyore in the Winnie-the-Pooh franchise, Optimus Prime and Ironhide in the original Transformers series, the Predator in the 1987 action film Predator and the narrator in both of the original American Voltron series. Cullen reprised his role as Optimus Prime in Michael Bay's live-action Transformers film series and the Transformers: War for Cybertron video game, as well as its sequel, Transformers: Fall of Cybertron. He was once again cast as Optimus Prime for the new TV series, Transformers: Prime in... MORE
Peter Claver Cullen (born July 28, 1941) is a Canadian voice actor, known as the voice of Eeyore in the Winnie-the-Pooh franchise, Optimus Prime and Ironhide in the original Transformers series, the Predator in the 1987 action film Predator and the narrator in both of the original American Voltron series. Cullen reprised his role as Optimus Prime in Michael Bay's live-action Transformers film series and the Transformers: War for Cybertron video game, as well as its sequel, Transformers: Fall of Cybertron. He was once again cast as Optimus Prime for the new TV series, Transformers: Prime in 2010.
Cullen was born to Henry L. Cullen and Muriel McCann in Montreal, Quebec. He is a member of the first graduating class of the National Theatre School of Canada, which graduated in 1963. His brother, Larry Cullen, was a retired Captain in the United States Marine Corps, and helped inspire the voice of Optimus Prime.
In 1968, he appeared as 'Giles' with Joan Stuart as 'Penelope' in 'L'Anglaise', a CBC comedy about a French-Canadian husband with an English-Canadian wife (CBC's 'Funny You Should Say That'). He also performed a French-Canadian astronaut character named Bebe LaToque alongside Ted LESS
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