Original "Charlie Brown" Voice Actor Dead

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Peter Robbins, the original voice actor of 'Charlie Brown' in the 1960s “Peanuts” shows, died last week at the age of 65.

Relatives says Robbins committed suicide.

Robbins, a California native, began voicing Charlie Brown at just 9 years old.

He also provided the voice of the title character in 1965’s “A Charlie Brown Christmas” and 1966’s “It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown.”

Robbins battled lifelong mental illness, struggled with addiction and had several run-ins with the law as an adult.

Source: NY Post.

Photo Credit: Stephanie Keith/Getty Images.


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