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Michael Clarke Duncan: Academy pays tribute at 2013 Oscars Michael Clarke Duncan: Academy pays tribute at 2013 Oscars
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Michael Clarke Duncan, best remembered for his role as the gentle giant in the 1999 prison drama The Green Mile, was honoured in the In Memoriam section of tonight's Oscar ceremony. The Chicago-born actor died from heart failure at the age of 54.Michael Clarke Duncan, best remembered for his role as the gentle giant in the 1999 prison drama The Green Mile, was honoured in the In Memoriam section of tonight's Oscar ceremony. The Chicago-born actor died from heart failure at the age of 54.
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Clarke Duncan picked up Oscar and Golden Globe nominations for his role as John Coffey in The Green Mile. His other films included Daredevil, Bulworth, Planet of the Apes and Armageddon.Clarke Duncan picked up Oscar and Golden Globe nominations for his role as John Coffey in The Green Mile. His other films included Daredevil, Bulworth, Planet of the Apes and Armageddon.
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