The Transformers: The Movie (1986) featured a cast of 33 tracked actors. Of these, 14 (45%) are still alive today and 17 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Michael Bell, age 88. This film starred Judd Nelson and Peter Cullen.
45% still with us· verified cast42% of full cast · incl. 2 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 45% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 76.6 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast33 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1986 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Judd Nelson Hot Rod / Rodimus Prime (voice) | Hot Rod / Rodimus Prime (voice) | Living | 28/11/1959 | 66 | — | 27 |
 Peter Cullen Optimus Prime / Ironhide (voice) | Optimus Prime / Ironhide (voice) | Deceased | 28/07/1941 | 85 | 26/08/2026 | 45 |
 Frank Welker Soundwave / Megatron / Rumble / Frenzy / Wheelie (voice) | Soundwave / Megatron / Rumble / Frenzy / Wheelie (voice) | Living | 12/03/1946 | 80 | — | 40 |
 Leonard Nimoy Galvatron (voice) | Galvatron (voice) | Deceased | 26/03/1931 | 83 | 27/02/2015 | 55 |
 Orson Welles Unicron (voice) | Unicron (voice) | Deceased | 06/05/1915 | 70 | 10/10/1985 | 71 |
 Casey Kasem Cliffjumper (voice) | Cliffjumper (voice) | Deceased | 27/04/1932 | 82 | 15/06/2014 | 54 |
 Dan Gilvezan Bumblebee (voice) | Bumblebee (voice) | Living | 26/10/1950 | 75 | — | 36 |
 Scatman Crothers Jazz (voice) | Jazz (voice) | Deceased | 23/05/1910 | 76 | 22/11/1986 | 76 |
 Susan Blu Arcee (voice) | Arcee (voice) | Living | 12/07/1948 | 78 | — | 38 |
 Eric Idle Wreck-Gar (voice) | Wreck-Gar (voice) | Living | 29/03/1943 | 83 | — | 43 |
 Robert Stack Ultra Magnus (voice) | Ultra Magnus (voice) | Deceased | 13/01/1919 | 84 | 14/05/2003 | 67 |
 Norman Alden Kranix (voice) | Kranix (voice) | Deceased | 13/09/1924 | 87 | 27/07/2012 | 62 |
 Jack Angel Astrotrain (voice) | Astrotrain (voice) | Deceased | 24/10/1930 | 90 | 18/10/2021 | 56 |
 Michael Bell Prowl / Scrapper / Swoop / Junkion (voice) | Prowl / Scrapper / Swoop / Junkion (voice) | Living | 30/07/1938 | 88 | — | 48 |
 Gregg Berger Grimlock (voice) | Grimlock (voice) | Living | 10/12/1950 | 75 | — | 36 |
 Lionel Stander Kup (voice) | Kup (voice) | Deceased | 11/01/1908 | 86 | 30/11/1994 | 78 |
 John Moschitta Jr. Blurr (voice) | Blurr (voice) | Living | 06/08/1954 | 72 | — | 32 |
 Buster Jones Blaster (voice) | Blaster (voice) | Deceased | — | — | 16/09/2014 | — |
Bud Davis Dirge (voice) | Dirge (voice) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Walker Edmiston Inferno (voice) | Inferno (voice) | Deceased | 06/02/1926 | 81 | 15/02/2007 | 60 |
 Paul Eiding Perceptor (voice) | Perceptor (voice) | Living | 28/03/1957 | 69 | — | 29 |
 Neil Ross Bonecrusher / Hook / Springer / Slag (voice) | Bonecrusher / Hook / Springer / Slag (voice) | Living | 31/12/1944 | 81 | — | 42 |
 Corey Burton Spike / Brawn / Shockwave (voice) | Spike / Brawn / Shockwave (voice) | Living | 03/08/1955 | 71 | — | 31 |
 Roger C. Carmel Cyclonus / Quintesson Leader (voice) | Cyclonus / Quintesson Leader (voice) | Deceased | 27/09/1932 | 54 | 11/11/1986 | 54 |
 Arthur Burghardt Devastator (voice) | Devastator (voice) | Living | 27/08/1947 | 79 | — | 39 |
 Don Messick Gears (voice) | Gears (voice) | Deceased | 07/09/1926 | 71 | 24/10/1997 | 60 |
 Ed Gilbert Blitzwing (voice) | Blitzwing (voice) | Deceased | 29/06/1931 | 67 | 08/05/1999 | 55 |
 Clive Revill Kickback (voice) | Kickback (voice) | Deceased | 18/04/1930 | 94 | 11/03/2025 | 56 |
 Hal Rayle Shrapnel (voice) | Shrapnel (voice) | Living | 03/01/1955 | 71 | — | 31 |
 David Mendenhall Daniel (voice) | Daniel (voice) | Living | 13/06/1971 | 55 | — | 15 |
 Victor Caroli Narrator (voice) | Narrator (voice) | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Stan Jones Scourge (voice) | Scourge (voice) | Deceased | 23/10/1926 | 72 | 30/12/1998 | 60 |
 Christopher Collins Starscream / Laserbeak (voice) | Starscream / Laserbeak (voice) | Deceased | 30/08/1949 | 44 | 12/06/1994 | 37 |