Obituary of Verne Troyer

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Verne Troyer

Verne Troyer (born January 1st, 1969 in Sturgis, Michigan) was an Stunt Performer who was best known for playing Mini-Me in the Austin Powers films. Verne died on April 21st, 2018 and his death was possibly because of an accident but details remain sketchy.

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Verne Troyer Biography Wiki:

    • Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
    • Full Name: Troyer, Verne
    • Common Name: Verne Troyer
    • Gender: Male
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
    • Birthplace: Sturgis, Michigan, United States
    • Birth Date: January 01, 1969
    • Age: 49 (at death)
    • Also Known As: Mini Me, Mini-V
    • Occupation: Stunt Performer
    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: KFC Chicken
    • Favorite Color: Gold
    • Favorite Scent: Maison Francis Kurkdjian
    • Favorite Actor: Cary Grant

    Verne's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Verne Jay Troyer
    • Father: Reuben Troyer
    • Mother: Susan Troyer
    • Brother(s):
      • Davon Troyer
    • Sister(s):
      • Deborah Troyer
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Genevieve Gallen (married 22 January 2004-23 February 2004, annulled)
      • Brittney Powell (partnered 2007-2018, his death)

Death Notice:

  • Date: April 21 2018 at age 49
  • Place: Los Angeles, California, United States
  • Cause of Death: Suicide (alcohol poisoning)
  • Interment: He was cremated

Category Tags:

Stunt PerformerAmerican Born on January 1st Born in 1969 Born in Michigan Died in 2018 Died at age 49 Died from Suicide

Quotable Quotes:

"There is nothing so disobedient as an undisciplined mind, and there is nothing so obedient as a disciplined mind."

"So please, oh please, we beg, we pray, ."

"Between takes I asked Vern how tall he is and he said "I'm 32 inches tall but if you ask me how tall I am I'll tell you 'I'm two foot eight!' because it sounds bigger." (said with a wry grin in the mid-1990s)" (IMDB)

"Mr. Troyer's dynamic and unforgettable presence on screen will continue to be celebrated and remembered by fans, even after his passing. (V)"

"Verne Troyer, best known for his iconic role as Mini-Me in the Austin Powers franchise, had a thriving professional career as an actor and stunt performer until his untimely passing. (V)"

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

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Wiki Page Updated: 2025-11-07 08:43:11
Author: Stan
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