Michael Clarke Duncan was born in Chicago, Illinois, United States, on December 10, 1957, was an American actor. Young Michael Clarke Duncan began his career in beer commercial as a drill sergeant. He made his big screen debut in comedy drama film Friday (1995) in role as Craps Player. He got his television debut in CBS soap opera The Bold and the Beautiful (1995) in role as 'Slash'. Michael's breakthrough performance came as John Coffey in fantasy drama film The Green Mile (1999).
Michael Clarke Duncan height was 6' 5½" іn fееt аnd іnсhеѕ or 197 іn cеntіmеtrеѕ, his weight was 315 іn pоunds or 143 іn kіlоgrаmѕ. His shoe size was 15 US | 48 EU.
Michael Clarke Duncan
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Birth Date:
December 10, 1957
Died:
September 3, 2012
Nationality:
United States
Sun Sign:
Sagittarius
Natural hair color:
Dark Brown
Eye Color:
Dark Brown
Height:
6 ft 5½ in | 197 cm
Weight:
143 kg | 315 lbs
Shoe Size:
15 US | 48 EU
He was nominated for the Blockbuster Entertainment Award for Favorite Supporting Actor - Comedy / Romance for his role as Franklin 'Frankie Figs' Figueroa in crime comedy film The Whole Nine Yards (2000).
He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor and the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture also won the Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role as John Coffey in fantasy drama film The Green Mile (1999).
He was nominated for the Gold Derby Film Award for Ensemble Cast for his role as Manute in neo-noir crime anthology film Sin City (2005).
He voiced Sam in spy comedy films Cats & Dogs (2001) and Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore (2010).
He voiced Tug in animated musical fantasy comedy drama films Brother Bear (2003) and Brother Bear 2 (2006).
Daredevil (2003) - Wilson Fisk / The Kingpin
See Spot Run (2001) - Murdoch
Planet of the Apes (2001) - Attar
The Scorpion King (2002) - Balthazar
Pursued (2004) - Franklin
School for Scoundrels (2006) - Lesher
He voiced Commander Vachir in animated action comedy movie Kung Fu Panda (2008).
He voiced Elder Marley in animated film Delgo (2008).
The Slammin' Salmon (2009) - Cleon Salmon
He voiced Kilowog in superhero film Green Lantern (2011).
The Finder (2012) Fox - Leo Knox
Studied Communications at the Alcorn State University in Mississippi.
Had African-American ancestry.
Had sister, Judy.
He played basketball at the Kankakee Community College.
Had blue belt in Brazilian jujitsu.
Featured in music videos for Quo featuring Redman "Huh What" (1994) and "Quo Funk" (1995).
Michael died on September 3, 2012, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California, United States, at the age of 54.
He dated Vanessa Bosele (2006), Irene Marquez (2004-2005) and Alisha Harrison (2000-2002).
He was engaged to Omarosa Manigault Newman (2012).