# Peter Keefe

> Peter Eugene Keefe was an American television producer best known for creating the series Voltron, an English-dubbed combination of Beast King GoLion, and Armored Fleet Dairugger XV, two similar but unrelated "mecha" anime series originally created and produced by Toei Animation. Keefe's work on the series is credited with introducing American audiences to Japanese animation and influenced later shows like the Dragon Ball, Pokémon, and Power Rangers franchises, although earlier Japanese TV programs like Astro Boy, Speed Racer and Ultraman had aired on American television prior to the premiere of Voltron.

*American producer (1952-2010)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/peter-keefe

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Movie Director ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999))
- **Category:** Directors
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1952-11-16
- **Died:** 2010-05-27
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Peter Eugene Keefe was an American television producer best known for creating the series Voltron, an English-dubbed combination of Beast King GoLion, and Armored Fleet Dairugger XV, two similar but unrelated "mecha" anime series originally created and produced by Toei Animation. Keefe's work on the series is credited with introducing American audiences to Japanese animation and influenced later shows like the Dragon Ball, Pokémon, and Power Rangers franchises, although earlier Japanese TV programs like Astro Boy, Speed Racer and Ultraman had aired on American television prior to the premiere of Voltron.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 41.8
- **Momentum:** 5.4

## Platforms
- **IMDB**: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0444395/ (@nm0444395)

## Sources
- [Peter Keefe](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Keefe)
- [Peter Keefe](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Keefe)
- [بيتر كيف](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%B1_%D9%83%D9%8A%D9%81)
- [Peter Keefe](https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Keefe)
- [The Movie DB](https://www.themoviedb.org/person/3108913)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2076214)

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