Latest News About Tom Kane Dead

I don’t have live tool access right now, but here’s what’s been reported recently.

Core answer

• Tom Kane, the voice actor known for Star Wars: The Clone Wars and The Powerpuff Girls, has died at age 64. The announcements came on May 17–18, 2026, with confirmation from his representation and various outlets. [source coverage across multiple outlets]

Key details from reporting

• Cause and timing: Reports indicate his death followed complications from a stroke he suffered in 2020. He had been in the hospital and surrounded by family at the time of death. [various outlets covering the stroke history and hospitalization]
• Notable roles: Kane voiced numerous characters in Star Wars animated media and portrayed Professor Utonium in The Powerpuff Girls, among other credits. [press coverage and obituaries]
• Public statements: His representatives and fan outlets highlighted his career, personal steadiness, and the enduring legacy of his voice work. [TMZ/people-style outlets and agency statements]

Where to look next for confirmation

• Major outlets like People, Deadline/Variety, Independent, and family statements via his talent agency are typical first stops for this type of news. If you’d like, I can pull direct excerpts or provide a brief, sourced timeline from those articles.

Would you like a concise, sourced timeline of his career highlights and the death announcement, or a separate section listing his most notable voice credits? I can also help find memorial tributes or public responses from colleagues.