'King of the Hill' Voice Actor Johnny Hardwick Dies at 64

Johnny Hardwick, who you are most likely to recognize as the voice of Dale on King of the Hill, has sadly passed away. He was 64.

TMZ confirmed that the actor was found dead in his home in Texas by the police. They were on hand to perform a wellness check.

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At this time, a cause of death has not been confirmed.

Our thoughts go out to everyone who knew and loved Johnny. We are sending you all love at this difficult time. RIP.

Fans of King of the Hill got some good news earlier this year, when it was revealed that Johnny had signed on to participate in a revival of the popular animated series. It is unclear how far along the cast was in the process of recording the new material.

Johnny was a part of the initial cast of the show and remained with it through its finale in 2010. He will be missed by many.