The man behind one of the world’s most familiar voices has died aged 99. In a long career, British actor David Graham provided the voices for characters in TV series including Peppa Pig, Thunderbirds and Doctor Who. For today’s generation of children, his voice will be instantly familiar as that of Grandpa Pig, in the Peppa Pig series.

Grandpa Pig in Peppa Pig; Daleks in Doctor Who; and multiple characters in Thunderbirds. They share one immediate commonality; they were all voiced by British actor David Graham. And today we mourn the loss of Mr. Graham, who has died at age 99.

The actor known for voicing characters on TV shows “Peppa Pig” and “Thunderbirds” has died at the age of 99. David Graham’s death was confirmed by Jamie Anderson, the son of late “Thunderbirds” creator Gerry Anderson,

David Graham, the British actor known for voicing characters as varied as Grandpa Pig on Peppa Pig, the butler in the Thunderbirds franchise, and the villainous Daleks on Doctor Who, has died at 99. Anderson Entertainment,

David Graham, the actor who was the voice of Grandpa Pig in the hit children's TV series Peppa Pig, has died aged 99. He also voiced the Thunderbird puppet characters aquanaut Gordon Tracy, scientist Brains,