Peter Renaday

Peter Renaday, born Pierre Laurent Renoudet on June 9, 1935, emerged as a prominent figure in American voice acting before his passing on September 8, 2024, at the age of 89. He gained widespread recognition for his iconic portrayal of Master Splinter in the beloved 1987 animated series, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. Renaday's vocal talents extended far beyond this role; he contributed his voice to various animated films, including Disney's The Aristocats and the Scooby-Doo franchise, particularly in Scooby-Doo and the Witch's Ghost.

Throughout his career, he lent his voice to an array of television series, showcasing his versatility in shows like Angel, Grim & Evil, Evil Con Carne, and the critically acclaimed Justice League. Beyond television and film, Renaday made significant contributions to the gaming industry, voicing characters in popular video games such as Dragon Age: Origins, Ninja Gaiden Sigma 2, Halo Wars, and Fallout: New Vegas.

Renaday's passion for storytelling and character-driven performances left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry. He passed away peacefully at his home in Burbank, California, leaving behind a legacy celebrated by fans and fellow artists alike. His contributions to voice acting will be remembered for generations to come.