Peter Cullen, Voice of Optimus Prime in 'Transformers,' Dies at 85
· Telemundo McAllen (KTLM)

Peter Cullen, the iconic voice of Optimus Prime in the "Transformers" franchise, passed away at the age of 85. His representative, Kevin Motely, confirmed that Cullen died at his home in Los Angeles on Wednesday, though the cause of death has not been disclosed. Cullen's family released a statement highlighting his legacy and encouraging others to serve their communities with compassion and integrity. They recalled a phrase he often shared: 'Be strong enough to be gentle,' which he attributed to advice from his brother before auditioning for the role. Cullen also voiced the Predator in the 1987 film.
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