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Peter Renaday Dies: Prolific Voice Actor Behind ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’ Master Splinter Was 89


Peter Renaday, a prolific voice actor best known as Master Splinter in the original 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles' TV series, died Sunday.

News of his death was shared on social media by friend and Turtles costar Townsend Coleman, who voiced the character of Michaelangelo on the immensely popular generational touchstone animated series of the 1980s-’90s. Live-action roles include performances in ’60s-’70s fare such as Combat!, The Love Bug, The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes, The Barefoot Executive and The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again. An executive secretary for 35 years in the music department of Walt Disney Studios, Florence Renoudet was a featured soprano vocalist on the Disneyland Records 1973 album The Sounds of Christmas, which also included vocal work by her husband.

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