George Lowe, the American voice actor who famously portrayed Space Ghost, has died at the age of 67.
A native of Dunedin, Florida, Lowe voiced Space Ghost for the duration of the 10-season run of Carton Network/Adult Swim’s Space Ghost Coast to Coast. He also portrayed the charactered on various other animated television programs, including Cartoon Planet, The Brak Show, and Perfect Hair Forever, as well as in the feature film Aqua Teen Hunger Force Colon Movie Film for Theaters, and the video game Cartoon Network: Punch Time Explosion.
Over the course of his career, Lowe also lent his voice to Aqua Teen Hunger Force, Robot Chicken, Squidbillies, and other animated TV projects, and the Artix Entertainment video games AdventureQuest Worlds and Mech Quest.
“I’m beyond devastated,” Lowe’s friend, “Marvelous Marvin” Boone, wrote in a Facebook post announcing his death. “My Zobanian brother and best friend for over 40 years, George Lowe, has passed away after a long illness. A part of me had also died. He was a supremely talented Artist and Voice actor. A true warm hearted Genius. Funniest man on Earth too. I’ve stolen jokes from him for decades. He stole some of mine. He was also the voice of Space Ghost and so much more. Pweeloto.”
