In acclaimed animated series, movies, and video games, a talented voice actor created the caped crusader's distinctive voice.

Kevin Conroy, a well-known voice actor whose sombre delivery on Batman

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The Animated Series was for many Batman fans the unmistakable sound of the cape-wearing vigilante, passed away at the age of 66.

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Conroy died after a battle with cancer, series producer Warner Bros announced Friday.

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Conroy frequently appeared alongside Mark Hamill's Joker as Batman in the renowned animated series that aired from 1992 to 1996.

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He went on to voice Batman in a whopping fifteen movies, four hundred television episodes, and twenty video games

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In the eight-decade history of Batman, no one played the Dark Knight more.

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He has been the undisputed Batman for a number of generations, said Hamill in a statement.

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It was one of those instances where everything came together perfectly and the world was made better because they selected the ideal candidate for the job.

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