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Peter Cullen Voice Legacy Remembered | Peoria News
A voice that defined generations has fallen silent — Peter Cullen, the legendary voice of Optimus Prime and beloved actor, passed away at 85. From the original Transformers cartoons to blockbuster films and iconic roles like Eeyore and Monterey Jack, his talent shaped pop culture. His family honored him with a message of compassion and strength, echoing his life’s philosophy: “be strong enough to be gentle.” A trailblazer since the late ‘60s, including stints on “The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour,” he was inducted into the Transformers Hall of Fame in 2010. He leaves behind four children and three…
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