Ace Frehley, the legendary Kiss guitarist and vocalist, has died at age 74, his family said Thursday.

Frehley — better known as “Space Ace” or “Spaceman” by devoted Kiss fans — died “peacefully” surrounded by family in Morristown, New Jersey, following a recent fall at his home, according to a statement shared on his social media. The cause of death was not immediately released.

Story Date: October 19, 2025