The original voice of Charlie Brown has died at age 65. Peter Robbins took his own life last week, his family said in a statement to Fox 5 . His agent, Dylan Novak, tells TMZ…
(Newser) – The original voice of Charlie Brown has died at age 65. Peter Robbins took his own life last week, his family said in a statement to Fox 5. His agent, Dylan Novak, tells TMZ that Robbins had checked himself into a mental hospital soon after Christmas but departed Jan.18, despite hospital staff requesting that he stay longer. Born Louis G. Nanasi in Los Angeles in 1956, per Deadline, he began voicing Charlie Brown as a child in 1963 but had given up the role by 1970. The later part of his life was marked by mental health struggles and time behind bars.
