Voice Actor Peter Renaday Dies at 89

Peter Renaday, renowned for voicing Master Splinter in the 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles' animated series, was found dead at his home in Burbank, California, at the age of 89. Police discovered him during a welfare check and have indicated that he likely died of natural causes, with no further investigation by the medical examiner required. Renaday's six-decade career included work on 'Transformers,' 'Batman,' 'Superman,' and various Disney projects. His niece mentioned that the air conditioning was not working in his home during a heatwave, but she does not believe an investigation into his death is necessary. Renaday was preceded in death by his wife, Florence 'Flo' Daniel, in 2011. Fans and colleagues have expressed their condolences and tributes on social media, mourning the loss of another entertainment legend in 2024.