What is Peter Fernandez?
[[File:Peter Fernandez.JPG|thumb|right|200px|Fernandez in July 2007]] '''Peter Fernandez''' (January 29, 1927 – July 15, 2010) was an American actor, voice actor, director, author and child model. He was born in [[New York City]]. He began with a career in modeling stretching from the 1930s. He was probably best known for his roles in the 1967 anime ''[[Speed Racer]]'' and ''[[Astro Boy]]'' (1952&ndash;1968). He also had voice roles in ''[[Courage the Cowardly Dog]]''. Fernandez died of complications from [[lung cancer]] in [[Pomona, New York]] on July 15, 2010 at the age of 83.<ref>{{cite news|title= Peter Fernandez dies at 83; helped bring Japanese animation to American audiences|work=LA Times|date=2010-07-25|url=http://articles.latimes.com/2010/jul/25/local/la-me-peter-fernandez-20100726|access-date=2010-09-03|first=Valerie J.|last=Nelson}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} ==Other websites== {{commonscat-inline}} *[http://vbfile1.voicebank.net/sandboxes/47/Commercial%20-%20Actors/Fernandez%2C%20Peter.mp3 Recent commercial voice work by Fernandez] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20061013064850/http://vbfile1.voicebank.net/sandboxes/47/Commercial%20-%20Actors/Fernandez%2C%20Peter.mp3 |date=2006-10-13 }} *{{IMDb name|0273033|Peter Fernandez}} *[http://www.vidgle.com/podcast/2008/09/12/con-goer-otakon-2008-peter-fernandez-interview/ Peter Fernandez's interview at Otakon 2008] {{DEFAULTSORT:Fernandez, Peter}} [[Category:1927 births]] [[Category:2010 deaths]] [[Category:Deaths from lung cancer]] [[Category:Cancer deaths in New York (state)]] [[Category:American movie actors]] [[Category:American voice actors]] [[Category:American television actors]] [[Category:American child actors]] [[Category:Models from New York City]] [[Category:American novelists]] [[Category:American video game actors]] [[Category:American stage actors]] [[Category:American radio actors]] [[Category:American military personnel of World War II]] [[Category:American television writers]] [[Category:American television directors]]