Anecdotes

Like Ian McKellen, Tom Kane has played Magneto (Wolverine and the X-men) and Gandalf (Guardians of Middle Earth).

Tom was picked by Stanley Kubrick to be the new voice of HAL9000.

Has been the live broadcast announcer for five past Oscar ceremonies on ABC.

Prolific voice actor in video games, ranging from Yoda, to Takeo Masaki, to C3PO, to Professor X, to Gandalf.

[December 30, 2020] It was reported that he suffered a stroke in November 2020, which damaged his ability to speak, write and read. In September 2021, his daughter confirmed his retirement from voice acting.

Tom has voiced Yoda, C3PO, Admiral Ackbar, Admiral Yularen, Lobot and Boba Fett.

Tom is the voice of the Walt Disney World Monorail and Bus System, as well as the narrator for Disney Parks 'Star Wars: A Galactic Spectacular', and the nightly Park Grand Finale 'Happily Ever After' - "The most spectacular fireworks showcase in Magic Kingdom history." (Walt Disney Website).