Published 15:33 IST, January 1st 2021

'Star Wars' voice actor Tom Kane suffers stroke, 'cannot efficiently communicate verbally'

Voice actor Tom Kane, known for his work on shows like Star Wars: The Clone Wars and Archer, suffered a stroke in October

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Voice actor Tom Kane, kwn for his work on shows like Star Wars: Clone Wars and Archer, suffered a stroke in October that has left him largely unable to speak.

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In a post on Kane's Facebook p, his daughter Sam shared details of incident. 

"He h a left side stroke that gave him right sided weakness and dam to speech center of his brain. This means right w he cant efficiently communicate verbally, r re or spell. He is still competent and very much himself, but can only get out a few words right w," post re. 

Kane, who is also kwn for his work on Cartoon Network's Powerpuff Girls and Call of Duty video game, is w receiving speech, occupational and physical rapy in Kansas City in an effort to regain those abilities.

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"My d still remains in good spirits and his extreme stubbornness has helped him alrey show improvements in speech. He is fully on board with me sharing this and he will see anything you guys post. Lots of love from our family to yours," Sam concluded.

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She also shared a few recent photographs of Kane. 

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15:33 IST, January 1st 2021