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Tom Kane, ‘Star Wars’ and ‘Powerpuff Girls’ Voice Actor, Dies at 64

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Coverage diverges primarily in the framing of Kane's legacy. Kotaku and r/news focus on his notable roles and contributions to the "Star Wars" franchise, presenting a straightforward obituary style. In contrast, Gizmodo emphasizes Kane's…
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Tom Kane, ‘Star Wars’ and ‘Powerpuff Girls’ Voice Actor, Dies at 64
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Tom Kane, a renowned voice actor known for his roles in 'Star Wars' and 'The Powerpuff Girls,' has passed away at the age of 64. His death was attributed to complications from a stroke. Kane's legacy includes memorable performances that impacted the lives of many, alongside his dedication to family and community.

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Home > Media & Platforms > TV Tom Kane, ‘Star Wars’ and ‘Powerpuff Girls’ Voice Actor, Dies at 64 The actor voiced Yoda in a variety of shows and video games over the years, in addition to main roles on “The Wild Thornberrys,” “Archer,” “Foster’s Home” and more Jacob Bryant May 18, 2026 @ 12:26 PM Share on Social Media Share on Facebook Share on X (formerly Twitter) Share on LinkedIn Share on Email Tom Kane (Credit: Eric Charbonneau/Getty Images) Tom Kane, who lent his voice to both “Star Wars: The Clone Wars” and “The Powerpuff Girls,” has died. He was 64. Kane’s death was announced by his talent agency, Galactic Productions, on Monday. He died after complications from a stroke.

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