Latest News About Tom Kane suffers stroke

Updated 2026-06-18 02:00

Tom Kane had a left-sided stroke in November 2020, resulting in right-sided weakness and injuring the speech center. December 2020 saw his daughter disclose the condition, noting he struggled to speak clearly and needing ongoing speech, occupational, and physical therapy; doctors warned a return to voiceover work was uncertain. He died at age 64 in a Kansas City hospital on May 18, 2026, with his representative confirming. The news marks the end of a storied career in beloved voice work in Star Wars, Call of Duty & more.

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When did Tom Kane have a stroke? Medical details explored after veteran voice actor in Star Wars, Call of Duty & more passes away

Voice actor Tom Kane died at 64 at a hospital in Kansas City on Monday, May 18.

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Voice Actor Tom Kane Suffers Stroke

Voice Actor Tom Kane Suffers Stroke.

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Tom Kane Wiki, Age, Wife, Children, Family, Height, Net Worth, Stroke, Instagram, Movies, Recovery, Voices, Yoda - The Cardinal Facts

Tom Kane is a retired American voice actor known for his work in animations and video games, most notably in the Star Wars franchise.

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Star Wars icon Tom Kane dies at 64 after stroke 'damaged his brain'

Tom Kane, the beloved voice actor famous for roles in Star Wars and The Powerpuff Girls, has died aged 64. He is survived by his wife and nine children.