# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/peter-cullen
# Generated: 2026-09-01T04:23:57.502Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/peter-cullen"
name: "Peter Cullen"
slug: "peter-cullen"
description: "Peter Claver Cullen 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. He also voiced Thaedus in the animated series Invincible."
tagline: "Canadian voice actor (1941–2026)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Peter_Cullen_Photo_Op_GalaxyCon_Richmond_2020.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Canada"
  isoCode: "CA"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1941-07-28"
deathDate: "2026-08-26"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             35
  historical:           54
  currentAttention:     100
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  22
  category: 110
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0191520/"
    handle:    "nm0191520"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump