Peter Cullen, Winnie the Pooh and Transformers star, dies
The Canadian actor Peter Cullen, who voiced characters in Winnie the Pooh and Transformers, has died aged 85, his agent and family have confirmed.
Canadian actor Peter Cullen, renowned for his iconic voice roles in Winnie the Pooh and Transformers, has passed away at the age of 85, his family has announced. The Canadian icon voiced Eeyore and Optimus Prime across various television series and films, most notably in the 1987 film Predator. Cullen's final moments were surrounded by loved ones, as confirmed by a family statement released by his agent.
The statement expressed gratitude for Cullen's impact, urging fans to honor his legacy by embodying compassion, integrity, and loyalty in their communities. Cullen's voice work included numerous characters, such as Karr in Knight Rider, Captain Nathaniel Flint in Treasure Planet, and various roles in King Kong films. In 2023, he was honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award at the Children's and Family Emmy Awards.
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