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Tom Kane, Voice of Yoda and The Powerpuff Girls’ Professor, Dies at 64

His death was attributed to complications from a 2020 stroke.

Overview

  • Galactic Productions announced his death Monday, and representative Zach McGinnis attributed it to complications from a 2020 stroke.
  • Multiple outlets reported he died at a Kansas City, Missouri hospital with family at his side.
  • Kane’s decades-long career included voicing Yoda and the Clone Wars narrator, Professor Utonium in The Powerpuff Girls, and characters in major video games such as Call of Duty.
  • He retired in 2021 after the stroke left him largely unable to speak, though he made a rare public reunion with The Powerpuff Girls cast in March 2026.
  • He is survived by his wife, Cindy, and nine children, and no public details on memorial plans have been released.