Renowned voice actor David Grahambest known for voicing Grandpa Pig in the beloved children’s series “Peppa Pig”, has died… a former colleague confirmed.
Account X for Gerry AndersonThe creator of “Thunderbirds” — in which Graham voiced several characters from the British sci-fi series and its spin-offs — broke the sad news to fans on Friday.
The message read… “We are incredibly sad to confirm the passing of the legendary David Graham. The voice (of) Parker, Gordon Tracy, Brains and many others. David was always a wonderful friend to us here at Anderson Entertainment. We will miss you very much, David. Our thoughts are with David’s friends and family.”
The update did not mention the cause of Graham’s death. Gerry Anderson predeceased Graham in 2012, when he died at the age of 83 after a battle with dementia.
As for Graham, he was notably the only original “Thunderbirds” cast member to return for the 2015 reboot, titled “Thunderbirds Are Go!”
In addition to his work on “Peppa Pig” and “Thunderbirds,” “Doctor Who” fans will likely recognize Graham’s iconic sound… when he voiced the villainous Daleks in the long-running sci-fi series.
He was 99 years old.
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