The previous record-holder was Olan Soule, who voiced Batman in various animated works between the late 1960s and early 1980s including Super Friends.
#KEVIN CONROY MOVIE#
In a tally of performances that include every episode, movie and guest appearance made as Batman, Conroy has portrayed the character longer than any other actor in either live-action or animation. Conroy is well remembered by fans for being the first person in animation to use two distinct voices to portray Bruce Wayne and Batman, which Michael Keaton had previously done in Tim Burton's live-action Batman films.
He also voiced Batman for the character's guest appearances in the DCAU's Superman: The Animated Series, Static Shock and The Zeta Project. Freeze: SubZero (1998), Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker (2000) and Batman: Mystery of the Batwoman (2003). His tenure in the role also includes the theatrical film Batman: Mask of the Phantasm (1993), and the direct-to-video films Batman & Mr. He continued to voice-play Batman in the subsequent spin-off series: The New Batman Adventures (1997-1999), Batman Beyond (1999-2001), Justice League (2001-2004) and Justice League Unlimited (2004-2006), all of which take place in what is commonly referred to as the DC animated universe (DCAU).
#KEVIN CONROY SERIES#
As a voice actor, Kevin Conroy is best known for his starring role in the acclaimed Batman: The Animated Series (1992-1995). Due to the popularity of his performance as Batman, Conroy went on to voice the character for multiple films under the DC Universe Animated Original Movies banner along with the acclaimed video games Batman: Arkham Asylum (2009), Batman: Arkham City (2011) and Batman: Arkham Knight (2015).
#KEVIN CONROY TV#
television show Batman: The Animated Series, as well as various other TV series and feature films in the DC animated universe. Kevin Conroy is best known for his voice role as the DC Comics character Batman on the 1990s Warner Bros. He isīest known for providing the title role in the animatedīatman: The Animated Series (1992) series. The prolific voice actor's gravelly delivery on the 'Batman: The Animated Series' was for many Batman fans the definitive sound of the Caped Crusader. Kevin returned to television in theġ987 to 1988, before starring in a series of television movies. Respected in theatre circles for his interpretation of ShakespeareanĬharacters, and in 1984, he played the title role in "Hamlet" in the Variety of contemporary and classic theatre pieces, including theīroadway production of "Eastern Standard" and "Lolita". Globe Theatre in San Diego, California, where he performed in "Hamlet"Īnd "A Midsummer Night's Dream". He soon missed the theatre, and so he became associated with the Old In 1980, he was cast in the daytime soap opera Houseman's acting group, and in 1979, he went on the national tour of
Graduating from Juilliard, he toured with "The Acting Company",
#KEVIN CONROY FULL#
AtĪge 17, Kevin earned a full scholarship to attend Juilliard's drama Every time I saw him or spoke with him, my spirits were elevated.Kevin Conroy was born on Novemin Westbury, New York. He truly cared for the people around him – his decency shone through everything he did. Mark Hamill, who played Joker opposite Kevin’s role, said: “He was one of my favorite people on the planet, and I loved him like a brother. ALSO READ: Are there train strikes or tube strikes on November 12 and 13?įans and fellow artists have shared their tributes for Kevin while noting what an amazing human he was aside from the fact that he possessed impeccable talent.Speaking about his struggles of identifying as a gay man in the early years of his life, Kevin Conroy wrote in Finding Batman: “As a gay boy growing up in the 1950s and ’60s in a devoutly Catholic family, I’d grown adept at concealing parts of myself.” But, not much is known about Kevin’s husband or how they met. Williams, sister Trisha Conroy, and brother Tom Conroy”. The announcement by DC Comics about his passing states: “Conroy is survived by his husband Vaughn C.
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