Peter Cullen - Actor Profile

Peter Cullen

50Movies
10.0 Best Rating

Biography

​Peter Claver Cullen (born July 28, 1941) 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 (1987).

Top Rated Movies

★10.0
Transformers: The Rebirth (1987) movie poster
★10.0

Transformers: The Rebirth — Since his return as Autobot leader, Optimus Prime has had visions of an ominous event. Amassing all their forces, the De

Transformers: The Rebirth

1987•Sci-Fi
★9.0
Deck the Halls with Wacky Walls (1983) movie poster
★9.0

Deck the Halls with Wacky Walls — A goofy crew of extraterrestrial wall-walkers journey to Earth in a quest to learn the meaning of Christmas.

Deck the Halls with Wacky Walls

1983•Animation
★8.7
G.I. Joe: Arise, Serpentor, Arise! (1986) movie poster
★8.7

G.I. Joe: Arise, Serpentor, Arise! — After yet another defeat inflicted by G.I. Joe, the immediate subordinates of Cobra's leader, Cobra Commander, have fina

G.I. Joe: Arise, Serpentor, Arise!

1986•Animation
★8.7
The Transformers: More Than Meets the Eye (1986) movie poster
★8.7

The Transformers: More Than Meets the Eye — The Autobots are running low on Energon, they leave their home planet of Cybertron to search for more sources. The Decep

The Transformers: More Than Meets the Eye

1986•Animation
★8.7
Transformers: Power of the Primes (2018) movie poster
★8.7

Transformers: Power of the Primes — In the aftermath of the Titans' conflict that concluded into Optimus Prime's death, the rest of the Transformers must st

Transformers: Power of the Primes

2018•Action

Complete Filmography & Verdicts

YearMovieCharacterRatingVerdict
2024 Transformers: 40th Anniversary Event Optimus Prime / Ironhide (voice) ★ 7.1 HIT
2023 Transformers: Rise of the Beasts Optimus Prime (voice) ★ 7.2 HIT
2018 Bumblebee Optimus Prime (voice) ★ 6.7 HIT
2018 Transformers: Power of the Primes Optimus Prime (voice) ★ 8.7 HIT
2017 Transformers: Titans Return Optimus Prime (voice) ★ 6.9 HIT
2014 Evolution Within Extinction Self ★ 7.7 HIT
2013 Transformers Prime: Beast Hunters - Predacons Rising Optimus Prime (voice) ★ 8.0 HIT
2010 My Friends Tigger & Pooh: Super Duper Super Sleuths Eeyore (voice) ★ 8.0 HIT
2008 My Friends Tigger & Pooh: Hundred Acre Wood Haunt Eeyore (voice) ★ 7.2 HIT
2007 Transformers: Beginnings Optimus Prime (voice) ★ 6.9 HIT
2007 Transformers Optimus Prime (voice) ★ 6.8 HIT
2006 Winnie the Pooh: Wonderful Word Adventure Eeyore (voice) ★ 7.2 HIT
2005 Pooh's Heffalump Halloween Movie Eeyore (voice) ★ 6.8 HIT
2005 Pooh's Heffalump Movie Eeyore (voice) ★ 6.8 HIT
2004 Winnie the Pooh: 123's Eeyore ★ 6.9 HIT
2004 Winnie the Pooh: Springtime with Roo Eeyore (voice) ★ 6.7 HIT
2003 The Magical World of Winnie the Pooh: A Great Day of Discovery Ígor ★ 7.3 HIT
2003 Piglet's Big Movie Eeyore (voice) ★ 6.7 HIT
2002 Treasure Planet Captain Nathaniel Flint (voice) (uncredited) ★ 7.6 HIT
2002 Winnie the Pooh: A Very Merry Pooh Year Eeyore (voice) ★ 6.8 HIT
2001 Mickey's Magical Christmas: Snowed in at the House of Mouse Eeyore (voice) ★ 6.9 HIT
2001 The Book of Pooh: Fun with Friends Eeyore (voice) ★ 7.3 HIT
2001 The Book of Pooh: Stories from the Heart Eeyore ★ 7.4 HIT
2000 Winnie the Pooh: Spookable Fun Eeyore (voice) ★ 8.0 HIT
2000 Sleepy Hollow: Behind the Legend Narrator (voice) ★ 7.1 HIT
1999 Winnie the Pooh: Seasons of Giving Eeyore (voice) ★ 6.7 HIT
1999 Winnie the Pooh: A Valentine for You Eeyore (voice) ★ 6.9 HIT
1997 Pooh's Grand Adventure: The Search for Christopher Robin Eeyore (voice) ★ 7.2 HIT
1997 The Making of 'Spawn' Narrator ★ 7.7 HIT
1996 Boo to You Too! Winnie the Pooh Eeyore (voice) ★ 7.2 HIT
1996 Winnie the Pooh: Spookable Pooh Eeyore (voice) ★ 8.1 HIT
1992 Jonah Ninevite King (voice) ★ 7.0 HIT
1991 Winnie the Pooh & Christmas Too Eeyore (voice) ★ 6.9 HIT
1991 The Little Engine That Could Pete / The Cave ★ 6.9 HIT
1989 Chip 'n' Dale's Rescue Rangers to the Rescue Monterey Jack (voice) ★ 7.5 HIT
1987 Transformers: The Return of Optimus Prime Optimus Prime ★ 8.0 HIT
1987 Transformers: The Rebirth Optimus Prime ★ 10.0 HIT
1987 The Treasure of the Golden Suns Admiral Grimmitz/ Joaquin Slowly (voice) ★ 7.8 HIT
1987 Predator Predator (voice) (uncredited) ★ 7.5 HIT
1986 G.I. Joe: Arise, Serpentor, Arise! Zandar (voice) ★ 8.7 HIT
1986 Transformers: Five Faces of Darkness Optimus Prime ★ 7.7 HIT
1986 Voltron: Fleet of Doom Hutch / Commander James Hawkins / Coran / King Alfor / Narrator ★ 7.1 HIT
1986 The Transformers: The Movie Optimus Prime / Ironhide (voice) ★ 7.1 HIT
1986 Rainbow Brite: San Diego Zoo Adventure Murky Dismal (voice) (uncredited) ★ 7.0 HIT
1986 The Transformers: More Than Meets the Eye Optimus Prime / Ironhide (voice) ★ 8.7 HIT
1986 Noah's Ark Japheth / Additional Voices (voice) ★ 7.2 HIT
1984 Gremlins Mogwai / Gremlins (voice) ★ 7.1 HIT
1983 Deck the Halls with Wacky Walls Big Blue (voice) ★ 9.0 HIT
1982 Christmas Comes to Pac-land Santa Claus (voice) ★ 6.7 HIT
1977 The Richard Pryor Special? Drunken Bar Patron ★ 7.0 HIT