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Old 09-03-2012, 05:48 PM #1
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Default Grim Reaper chck in- Michael Clark Dunkin dead at 54
The Gentle giant who played in the Green mile and the whole 9 yards died in the hospital bed this morning with his fiancée Omarosa by his side. he never fully recovered from a heart attack in July.
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Awww, I really like him in that role. Whenever he played different roles in movies I always thought of him as John Coffey. Rest in peace Mr. Dunkin.
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I loved him in The Green Mile also. So young, so sad.
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Very sad news. He was way too young.

Thanks Earl for keeping us updated.
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He was a great actor. RIP Michael.
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It was him that mad the Green Mile so special. The others were along for the ride
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Very sad news. He was way too young.
Yes, young enough to be my son...I would have been a teen Mom, but possible
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He was also great in Armageddon. He was 54. One of my fave actors.
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I loved him in Armageddon..."Bear". RIP
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He made the "Green Mile" all on his own. So sad he died so young.
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