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Coverage dated August 27, 2026 to August 28, 2026

Optimus Prime, Eeyore voice actor Peter Cullen dies at 85

Headline from Casper Star-Tribune

Peter Cullen, who gave Optimus Prime his iconic voice in the "Transformers" franchise, has died. He was 85.

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  1. Casper Star-Tribune

    Optimus Prime, Eeyore voice actor Peter Cullen dies at 85 (opens Casper Star-Tribune)

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    Casper Star-Tribune's feed description

    Peter Cullen, who gave Optimus Prime his iconic voice in the "Transformers" franchise, has died. He was 85.

  2. The Oregonian

    Optimus Prime voice actor Peter Cullen dies at 85 (opens The Oregonian)

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    Peter Cullen modeled his iconic Optimus Prime voice after his Vietnam War veteran brother

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