Michael Clarke Duncan: Oscar-Nominated Actor of The Green Mile Dies at 5

Michael Clarke Duncan was an American actor. Born on December 10, 1957, in Chicago, he worked as a bodyguard before acting.

He was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for playing John Coffey in The Green Mile (1999). He also appeared in Armageddon, The Scorpion King and Daredevil, and voiced characters in animated films.

He was a muscular six feet five inches. Duncan died in Los Angeles on September 3, 2012, at age 54, from complications of a heart attack in July.

Achievements: Oscar nomination for The Green Mile.

Birth: December 10, 1957 - Chicago, Illinois.

Profession: Actor.

Interesting Facts: He played Kingpin in Daredevil.