He is best known as the voice of optimus prime in the original 1980s transformers animated series, and most other incarnations of the character. It was clear that everyone knew that one can hardly take a few car robots seriously, and so no one didnt. Optimus must find a way to get the matrix, without becoming infected. I got flashbacks to being a kid seeing the predictor movies for the first time.
Peter cullen, the longtime voice of transformers character optimus prime, is on. He is also known for making the voice of eeyore in winnie the pooh. Transformers optimus prime voice changer helmet the last knight. Richard epcar is an actorvoice actordirector who has voiced over 600 characters in video games, animation and anime. With jack angel, jered barclay, peter cullen, dick gautier. Optimus hopes to find a cure in the matrix, which is inside rodimus prime, but rodimus has been infected by the spores.
List of transformers film series cast and characters. In the first five films, 40 autobots have appeared in the series. Peter cullen simple english wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. He has also voiced several other characters, including eeyore in the winnie the pooh franchise. Transformers movie 2 optimus prime role play helmet. Peter claver cullen born july 28, 1941 is a canadian voice actor. Voices in transformers age of extinction celebrity. Disguise optimus prime movie prestige costume, blue, small. Dont be a hollywood stereotypical thing with the yelling and screaming.
Peter cullen is a canadian voice actor and the original voice of optimus prime in the 1980s cartoon series. Peter cullen explains how he created the voice for optimus prime. Optimus prime is the leader of the autobots who transforms into a rusty marmon 97 semi truck and later, a blue and red western star 4900 phantom custom semitrailer truck. Was the voyager class powered up optimus prime cancelled or is it still on hold. Optimus prime in the japanese version of the michael bays transformers film series. Optimus prime, the original version of the autobot commander from generation one. Summoned by a signal from one of his bravest warriors, optimus prime thunders down through the space above earth and races into battle, his protoform body tracing a fiery path across the sky. Voice actor peter cullen has reprised his role as optimus prime in the series of liveaction transformers movies, including the latest, transformers. The transformers toy line started in 1984 with optimus prime being the leader of the autobots. See image of peter cullen, the voice of optimus prime in transformers. It was produced by don murphy and tom desanto, and is the first installment in the liveaction transformers film series. Peter cullen is the voice of optimus prime in transformers. The guy who did the voice for optimus prime also did the voice for. Cullen reprised the role of optimus prime in the 2007 transformers liveaction film.
The movie 1986 movie optimus prime peter cullen show non english actors. Transformers producer wants an optimus prime solo movie. The last knight meet the voices behind optimus prime and megatron paramount movies. The following is a list of characters featured in the transformers film series, distributed by paramount pictures, and its related media appearances. Prime focuses on the superheroic autobots of team prime, which consists of optimus prime, ratchet, arcee, bumblebee and bulkhead. He is known for making the voice of optimus prime in the transformers television series and in the four movies of the transformers movie series. From the blockbuster movie transformers 5, comes this amazing prestige optimus prime costume. The last knight meet the voices behind optimus prime and megatron. Although hes not the only actor ever to lend his voice to the leader of the autobots, peter cullen is. He is a cybertronian, an extraterrestrial species of sentient selfconfiguring modular robotic lifeforms e. The movie director nelson shin to talk about one of the more iconic moments of. A new rumor claims that optimus prime will retire after transformers 5, with a whole new group of robots in disguise taking over the franchise.
Behind optimus prime and eeyore, one mans signature voice. Peter cullen to voice optimus prime in transformers. Over 214 characters have appeared in the film franchise. Transformers g1 optimus prime prime voice actor recites some of his most famous lines, and discusses what its like for him in the voiceover industry. Hire voice actor darrin lane and get professional voice over for your project. The movie is a 1986 animated film based on the transformers television series, in turn based on the transformers toyline created by hasbro. If you want to really look like the autobot optimus prime, then this is the costume for you.
The film, which combines computer animation with liveaction filming, was directed by michael bay, with steven spielberg serving as executive producer. Gods among us and injustice 2, raiden in mortal kombat. Im cleaning up his words dont be a hollywood suchandsuch. He also did the voice of optimus prime in the transformers. In almost every version of the mythos, optimus is the leader of.
On the movies 30th anniversary, we got in touch with the transformers. The only people that shoudlnt buy this are people that love movie primes traditional alt mode look this is a flat nose cab reminiscent of g1 prime unlike any movie prime to date. Peter cullen, the man behind the character explains at tfcon. Best known as the voice of batou in the ghost in the shell franchise, the joker in several batman games, including injustice. Ez collection optimus prime legends class optimus prime is an extremely simplified toy of the extremely complex movie design. Peter cullen was born on july 28, 1941 in montreal, quebec, canada as peter claver cullen. That year was the beginning of not only the transformers toy line but also for the comic books and the animated series, which was simply titled the transformers. Humans and transformers are at war, optimus prime is gone. Throughout the 80s, peter cullen became synonymous with the voice of optimus prime. The name optimus prime has been assigned to several different characters. The film, which opened on june 21, 2017, stars mark wahlberg.
Hasbro transformers optimus prime voice changer helmet. Voice of optimus prime is also the predator vocalizations by peter. Incarnations view all 67 versions of optimus prime on btva. His older brother, larry cullen, was a retired captain in the united states marine corps, and helped inspire the voice of optimus prime. Transformers went further than just the visual shebang. Images of the optimus prime voice actors from the transformers franchise. Peter cullen, the voice actor behind optimus prime explains how he also came to bring to life the predator. Transformers is a 2007 american science fiction action film based on the transformers toy line. Change this convertible transformers figure from robot mode to entry mode, and back again. Optimus prime voices transformers behind the voice actors. Images of the voice actors who play the voice of optimus prime in transformers. Eeyores name is based off the british cockney dialect version of the.
Long ago, he was the novice to the great sentinel prime and the humble leader of cybertrons science division, which studied the allspark and were protected by lord high protector megatrons military. Behind optimus prime and eeyore, one mans signature voice peter cullen, whose oeuvre ranges from sonny and cher to winnie the pooh, voiced the heroic robottruck in. Show non english actors hide non english actors taiten kusunoki. For toys of this character, see optimus prime g1 toys. I was out of there, i got in the car optimus prime. Optimus prime voice bumblebee movie behind the voice. When scientists discover sun spores, an alien plague that instills a hatred so overwhelming that anyone infected wont stop until everything in their path is destroyed. Images of the voice actors who play the voice of optimus prime in transformers movie. Voice of optimus prime is also the predator vocalizations. Peter cullen, the voice of optimus prime, talks transformers, mario and more. A second edition of this dvd was released in 2006, this time featuring artwork of armada optimus prime on the front cover, with earth from the 2007 movies promo poster as the background, plus the 1984 backofthebox artwork rotated by 270 degrees as an overlay, and. As such, he features numerous unavoidable inaccuracies, such as not transforming or even looking very much like the original design or the larger toy versions in robot mode. It was released in north america on august 8, 1986, and in the united kingdom on december 12, 1986.
Peter cullens long road as optimus prime continues with. Voice of optimus prime peter cullen talks transformers movie. Peter cullen, the voice actor behind optimus prime explains how he also. Prime is an american computeranimated superhero television series based on the transformers toy franchise by hasbro that aired on hub network from november 29, 2010 to july 26, 20. Optimus prime sometimes nemesis prime, is the leader of the autobots. Soon, the scientists decide that its time to rid the earth of the transformers and plan to optimus primes lifeless body to lure. Peter cullen is the voice of optimus prime in bumblebee. The alt mode is a great homage to the g1 figurecharacter as well. He is best known as the voice of optimus prime in the original 1980s transformers. To celebrate the home entertainment debut of the most explosive transformers movie yet. Comes with gloves, shoe covers and a 12 vacuform mask attached to a hood for full coverage of the head. By the end of dark of the moon, ten autobots remain on earth five years later, half of the autobots. The instruction sheet shows that you will have to take 43 steps to transform optimus prime from robot to truck. With scatman crothers, peter cullen, dan gilvezan, aron kincaid.
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