Dwayne McDuffie (1962-2011)

Dwayne McDuffie, the writer for episodes of Teen Titans and story editor for Justice League Unlimited, among many other projects, has died on February 21, 2011, a day following his birthday. He was 49 years old.

Alfred is dead, Batman.

Michael Gough (1916-2011)

Michael Gough, a British actor who played Alfred Pennyworth in four Batman movies (the first half directed by Tim Burton, the second half by Joel Schumacher), and the BBC radio drama adaptation of Batman: Knighthood, has died of natural causes on March 17, 2011. He was ninety-four years old.

Kenneth Mars (1936-2011)

Famed actor and comic Kenneth Mars, notable for playing Grandpa Longneck in the Land Before Time films and TV series, and King Triton in Disney's The Little Mermaid franchise (before Jim Cummings took the role for The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning), has passed away on February 12, 2011. He was 74 years old. Cause of death, pancreatic cancer.

Aron Kincaid (1940 - 2011)

The California-born voice actor not only played Killer Croc in Batman: The Animated Series. He also voiced the Autobot Lieutenant Commander Sky Lynx in the original Transformers animated series.

Aron Kincaid has died at Ronald Regan UCLA Hospital, at the age of 70, on January 11, 2011.

EInsiders reports that Peter Fernandez, the voice behind the titular character, and Racer X, in the English dub of the original Speed Racer, has passed away. He was 83 years old. His cause of death was lung cancer.

Eddie Carroll, the current voice for Jiminy Cricket, Disney's version of the talking cricket from the story of Pinocchio, has died at the age of 76.