Obituary of Michael Clarke Duncan

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Michael Clarke Duncan

Michael Duncan (born December 10th, 1957 in Chicago, Illinois) was a Film Actor who was best known for his role as John Coffey in the 1999 movie "The Green Mile". Michael died on September 3rd, 2012 and his death was because of a heart attack. He was 54 years old when God took him away from us.

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Michael Clarke Duncan Biography Wiki:

    • Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
    • Full Name: Duncan, Michael
    • Common Name: Michael Clarke Duncan
    • Gender: Male
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
    • Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, United States
    • Birth Date: December 10, 1957
    • Age: 54 (at death)
    • Also Known As: Hollywood, Big Mike, Mike
    • Occupation: Film Actor
    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: Smucker's Strawberry Jam
    • Favorite Color: Green
    • Favorite Scent: Viktor & Rolf Flowerbomb
    • Favorite Actor: Lauren Bacall

    Michael's Family Tree

    • Father:
    • Mother: Jean Duncan
    • Sister(s):
      • Judy Duncan
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Omarosa Manigault-Stallworth (married 2010-2012, his death)

Death Notice:

  • Date: September 03 2012 at age 54
  • Place: Los Angeles, California, United States
  • Cause of Death: Heart attack (related complications)
  • Interment: buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills, California, U.S.

Category Tags:

Film ActorAmerican Born on December 10th Born in 1957 Born in Illinois Died in 2012 Died at age 54 Died from Heart attack

Quotable Quotes:

"You don't understand! I coulda had class. I coulda been a contender. I could've been somebody, instead of a bum, which is what I am."

"Just keep going. Everybody gets better if they keep at it."

"The price of greatness is reflected in your student loans and in the credit card debt that you will soon incur. "

"My sister [Judith] used to say I had a frail chest and she'd beat me up all the time." (IMDB)

"You were born to be a player. You were meant to be here. This moment is yours."

"My style has evolved in a nice way, but every time I change it it has bad moments."

"Michael Duncan was a magnificent actor whose talent and charisma will continue to shine on in the hearts of his fans and colleagues. (V)"

"Michael Duncan was a talented and accomplished actor who sadly passed away at a young age due to complications from a heart attack. (V)"

Is Mr. Michael Duncan still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, he has passed away.

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