Kevin Conroy

About

Kevin Conroy (November 30, 1955 – November 10, 2022) was an American actor. He appeared in a variety of stage performances, television series, and television films. Conroy earned fame for voicing Batman in various animated media, beginning with Batman: The Animated Series in 1992. Conroy went on to voice the character for dozens of animated television series, feature films, and video games over the next three decades.

== Early life ==
Kevin Conroy was born on November 30, 1955, in Westbury, New York, into an Irish Catholic family. He moved to Westport, Connecticut, when he was about 11 years old. He had three older siblings. Conroy held dual American and Irish citizenship.
Due to the tumultuous environment in his home, Conroy lived with a family friend during his last year of high school. Conroy’s father was an alcoholic and once attempted suicide while Conroy was in high school. In adulthood, Conroy was estranged from his father for many years but they reconciled shortly before his death. He was at both his mother’s side and his father’s side when they died.
Conroy moved to New York City in 1973 when he earned a full scholarship to attend the Juilliard School’s drama division, studying…