Who owns the “Spaceman” makeup?
Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley own the trademark. Tommy Thayer later performed as the Spaceman using the same design.
What was his relationship with Gene and Paul like?
It was rocky at times, but rooted in a shared history and eventually led to respect.
Did Ace really have a high IQ?
There is no recent, reliable update on his IQ following his death. The commonly cited number is 163, but that comes from past interviews and has not been independently verified by major news outlets in connection with his obituary.
How did Ace Frehley die?
Ace passed away in October 2025 at 74 after a fall that caused a brain bleed.
Why did Ace Frehley leave KISS?
Ace left in the early ’80s due to creative clashes and substance abuse issues. He rejoined for the 1996 reunion but left again in 2002 after business disagreements.
