Celebrity Death Thread

[*JD*]

How about Celebrity Death Thread for this and something like "Lost Loved Ones" or "Honoring Lost Loved Ones" for another?

[Desert Lion]

"Those who have passed"

[*JD*]

Forum Memorial.

[CGVT]

It works the way it is...

[Panoptes]

It works the way it is...

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[YT]

When my Dad passed I posted it in the "Piss You Off" thread.

Seemed appropriate, as he pissed me off in life and then he pissed me off in death since I couldn't say goodbye to him personally.

[Tony G]

Michael Clarke Duncan dead at 54: ‘The Green Mile’ actor dies nearly two months after suffering heart attack

The 6-foot-5, 300 pound actor appeared in dozens of films, including such box office hits as 'Armageddon,' ''Planet of the Apes' and 'Kung Fu Panda.'

THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

Monday, September 3, 2012, 5:44 PM

Joe Scarnici/WireImage

MIchael Clarke Duncan died Monday morning in a Los Angeles hospital, says his fiancee.




LOS ANGELES — Michael Clarke Duncan's fiancee says the Oscar nominee for "The Green Mile" has died while being hospitalized following a July heart attack.
Publicist Joy Fehily released a statement from Clarke's fianc?e, the Rev. Omarosa Manigault, saying the 54-year-old actor died Monday morning in a Los Angeles hospital after nearly two months of treatment following the July 13 heart attack.
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Michael Clarke Duncan and Omarosa Manigault-Stallworth at the premiere of 'Act of Valor' on Feb. 13.


The 6-foot-5, 300 pound Duncan appeared in dozens of films, including such box office hits as "Armageddon," ''Planet of the Apes" and "Kung Fu Panda."
Duncan had a handful of minor roles before "The Green Mile" brought him an Academy Award nomination for best supporting actor. The 1999 film, based on the Stephen King novel of the same name, starred Tom Hanks as a corrections officer at a penitentiary in the 1930s. Duncan played John Coffey, a convicted murderer.
Warner Brothers/courtesy Everett Collection

Tom Hanks (l.) co-starred alongside Michael Clarke Duncan in 1999's 'The Green Mile.'

Read more: http://www.nydailynews.com/entertain...#ixzz25RmIDh00

[Islair]

Actor Michael Clarke Duncan dead at 54



LOS ANGELES (AP) ? Michael Clarke Duncan's fiancee says the Oscar nominee for "The Green Mile" has died while being hospitalized following a July heart attack.

Publicist Joy Fehily released a statement from Clarke's fianc?e, the Rev. Omarosa Manigault, saying the 54-year-old actor died Monday morning in a Los Angeles hospital after nearly two months of treatment following the July 13 heart attack.

The 6-foot-5, 300 pound Duncan appeared in dozens of films, including such box office hits as "Armageddon," ''Planet of the Apes" and "Kung Fu Panda,"

Duncan had a handful of minor roles before "The Green Mile" brought him an Academy Award nomination for best supporting actor. The 1999 film, based on the Stephen King novel of the same name, starred Tom Hanks as a corrections officer at a penitentiary in the 1930s. Duncan played John Coffey, a convicted murderer.

[-Deborah-]

Ugh, that sucks. RIP.

[FVD]

Always a fan of his work. Didn't even know he had suffered a heart attack and was ill. My condolences to his fiance, family and friends

[Panoptes]

Damn GREEN MILE guy is gone.

[LionsFanInJapan]

RIP. 54 is way too young.

[rufiux]

RIP :(

[Drew]

..liked the dude. RIP.

[Chuck Cunningham]

Hal David died as well