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12.11.2022 - 00:57 / perezhilton.com
The talented actor who voiced the legendary Batman for over 30 years, starting with Warner Bros‘ smash hit TV show Batman: the Animated Series has died.
Kevin Conroy, one of the most beloved voice actors in the business, passed away on Thursday, according to media reports. Per Variety, his death came after a short battle with cancer. He was only 66 years old.
Conroy was known worldwide for his role voicing Batman on the animated series. It ran on Fox Kids from 1992-1995, and also featured Mark Hamill in a memorable performance as the Joker. Across 85 episodes, Conroy’s smoky voice became the gold standard for the character. Batman super fans, television critics, and television viewers alike all regarded Conroy’s deep-voiced portrayal of the Caped Crusader to be iconic.
Kevin was also openly gay. He is survived by his husband Vaughn C. Williams, as well as sister Trisha and brother Tom. According to Variety, he is thus far the only openly gay actor to portray Batman.
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Conroy enjoyed further career highs in various other DC Comics projects through the years. He reprised the role of Batman in the megahit Arkham and Injustice video game franchises and appeared in many DC animated movies, including Batman: Gotham Knight in 2008, Justice League: Doom in 2012, and Batman: The Killing Joke in 2016, among others.
Outside of DC, Conroy was a working actor in other projects as well. He made his feature debut in 1992’s Chain of Desire. Then, he scored a recurring role in the NBC soap opera Another World. Over the years, he made appearances on TV shows like Dallas, Murphy Brown, and Cheers. He even lent his voice to other animated franchises, like a 2019 appearance in Scooby-Doo
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Kevin Conroy has died at the age of 66. The actor - who was best known for having provided the voice of legendary superhero Batman on 'Batman: The Animated Series' in the 1990s and also starred as the character in many other projects across several decades- passed away on Thursday (10. 11.
Kevin Conroy, the voice of Batman for three decades of animated TV, specials and video games, died Thursday at the age of 66.