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The original voice of character Charlie Brown in the early animated “Peanuts” specials, actor Peter Robbins, died last week at the age of 65.
Robbins’ family members confirmed to Fox 5 San Diego that the voice actor died by suicide. No other details about his death were immediately available, and his family issued no further comment except a request for privacy.
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From age 9 to 13, Robbins played Charlie Brown in the 1960s classic cartoons “A Charlie Brown Christmas” and “It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown”, among others.
Robbins, whose real name was Louis G. Nanasi, also had guest appearances on TV shows like “Get Smart” and “Good Times”. His final acting credit is a small role on “My Three Sons” in 1972.
After that, his acting career slowed as he battled problems with addiction and mental health, which plagued him throughout his life. He claimed that he had bipolar disorder and suffered from paranoid schizophrenia.
In 2013, Robbins pleaded guilty to stalking and threatening an ex-girlfriend and her plastic surgeon. Robbins was unhappy with the results of a breast enhancement surgery he allegedly paid for his ex to undergo, and was seeking a refund from the surgeon.
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In December of 2015, Robbins was sentenced to nearly five years in prison for making more criminal threats.
He pleaded guilty to sending threatening letters to a manager at a mobile home park in suburban Oceanside, Calif., where he lived. He also sent letters to members of the media in which he offered to pay money to have San Diego County Sheriff Bill Gore killed.
He served
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a statement to Fox 5 San Diego, the actor’s family confirmed that he died by suicide last week.Robbins (real name Louis G. Nanasi) started his career as the beloved cartoon character in the '60s. He voiced Charlie Brown in the holiday classics and as well as in the feature film Robbins was the first actor to voice the popular Charles M.
Jordan Moreau Peter Robbins, who was the first person to voice Charlie Brown in several “Peanuts” TV specials in the 1960s, has died. He was 65.His family told Fox 5 San Diego on Tuesday that he died by suicide last week.At 9 years old, Robbins first voiced Charlie Brown in “A Boy Named Charlie Brown,” which was a television documentary about “Peanuts” creator Charles M.
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Voice of Peanuts' Charlie Brown Peter Robbins has died aged 65 from suicide, his family has announced. His family confirmed that the voice actor had taken his own life last week, but the exact circumstances around his death are not clear. Peter took on the role of voicing Charlie Brown at just nine years old back in 1963.
Peter Robbins, who voiced Charlie Brown in the classic 1960s Peanuts cartoons, has died. The former actor committed suicide last week, his family told San Diego’s Fox 5. He was 65.
Fox 5 in San Diego that he died by suicide.Robbins, born Aug. 10, 1956 in Los Angeles, started acting at age 7, landing the role of Charlie Brown in “A Boy Named Charlie Brown” in 1963. He would play the “Peanuts” character in the subsequent animated classics “A Charlie Brown Christmas” (1965), “Charlie Brown’s All Stars!” and “It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown” (both 1966), “You’re in Love, Charlie Brown” (1967), “He’s Your Dog, Charlie Brown” (1968), and “It Was a Short Summer, Charlie Brown” (1969).
Peter Robbins has sadly passed away at the age of 65.
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