Peter Cullen (born July 28th, 1941) is a Canadian voice actor, known as the voice of Optimus Prime in the original Transformers cartoon series from the 1980s. Cullen reprised his role as Optimus Prime in Michael Bay's live-action Transformers film series and the newly released Transformers: War for Cybertron video game.
Peter was born in Montreal, Quebec and as well as his extensive Transformer work, he was also the voice of KARR in the Knight Rider TV show (KARR was KITT's prototype which went rogue). He has also provided voice-overs for everything from The Gummi Bears to Duck Tales, Scooby Doo, Rescue Rangers, Rude Dog and the Dweebs, Garfield, Brave Starr and Visionaries.
