On November 12, according to foreign media reports, veteran voice actor Kevin Conroy died on the 11th at the age of 66. The news was revealed by agent Gary Miereanu and confirmed by DC.
His most classic work is the voice of Batman and Bruce Wayne, for which he won an Emmy.
Before becoming a voice actor, Kevin Conry graduated from the Juilliard School and regularly appeared in plays ranging from Hamlet to King Lear, Lolita and Oriental Standard.
According to DC, Kevin Conry has voiced Batman in more than 60 works. Accumulated more than 15 different animated series, nearly 400 episodes and 15 films. For many Batman fans, its low and gloomy dubbing method has also shaped the established impression of Batman from childhood to adulthood. He said, "I am vengeance, I am the night, I am Batman." It's also memorable.
When superheroes were about to be brought to the big screen, hundreds of voice actors began to choose their favorite superhero characters to voice them, and Kevin Conry had been slow to decide who to voice him, and then he found that Bruce Wayne's image was a bit like Hamlet, so he decided on it.
In a 2014 interview, Kevin Conry said that he gave life to the character of Batman. In order not only to voice act, but also to fulfill his dream of playing Batman, he appeared as a live-action Batman in cross-episodes of multiple DC TV shows such as Arrow, Batwoman and Supergirl in 2019 as Bruce Wayne from another universe wearing an exoskeleton mech.
Kevin Conry voiced not only Batman, but also Scooby-Doo, Masters of the Universe and Masters of the Universe: Revelations.
The news of Kevin Conry's death has spread in the circle, and friends have posted messages on social platforms to mourn the friend. Mark Hamill, the classic voice of "Joker", also said: "Kevin is perfect, he is one of my favorite people in the world", "Every time I see him and talk to him, my spirit is sublimated." ”
Grand director James Gunn said: Thank you for your work, thank you for the way you treat the fan audience in every work.
ED Boon said it was sad to hear from Kevin Conroy. He has been the face of generations of Batman.
All the way.