Stars Share Messages Of Love For Michael Clarke Duncan

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Hollywood is a little bit sadder today with the passing of its gentle giant, Michael Clarke Duncan. Duncan, who died yesterday of complications from a myocardial infarction he suffered in July, is fondly remembered by his celebrity friends in the industry on Twitter and other social media fora.

Below are some of the statements, Tweets and messagesfrom Duncan’s famous friends. He will be sorely missed….

Director Michael Bay: “I gave him his first big movie role in ‘Armageddon’ as Bear. We found him in a gym. He cried at the first audition because he was so proud to audition for a ‘Michael and Jerry movie’, he just wanted to make his mom proud. We gave him the role in the room.” Bay added, “Everyone loved him, his infectious spirit and great belly laugh… I’m really sad to lose him. Rest in peace buddy.”

Frank Darabont: “I’m devastated at the loss of Michael Clarke Duncan, one of the finest people I’ve ever had the privilege to work with or know. Michael was the gentlest of souls — an exemplar of decency, integrity, and kindness. The sadness I feel is inexpressible.”

Green Mile co-star Tom Hanks: “I am terribly saddened at the loss of Big Mike. He was the treasure we all discovered on the set of The Green Mile. He was magic. He was a big love of man and his passing leaves us stunned.”

Tommy Davidson: “The MOST gentle of Giants. RIP, my friend Michael.”

Sam Claflin: “R.I.P. Michael Clarke Duncan. You will be sorely missed – A true legend.

Steve Harvey: “I will miss my friend, Michael Clarke Duncan. What an incredible soldier in God’s Plan.”

Dwayne Johnson: “When something happens, we always say it happens for a reason… Michael Clarke Duncan 12/10/57 – 9/3/12 I’ll miss you my brother.”

Steve Harvey: “I will miss my friend, Michael Clarke Duncan. What an incredible soldier in God’s Plan.”

Holly Robinson Peete: “RIP Michael Clarke Duncan Heaven has an amazing new angel. I will miss your smile most.”

Mark Cuban: “I can’t believe you are gone my friend. I will miss our Lakers vs Mavs bets and texts. You will not be forgotten. RIP.”

Olivia Munn: “Michael Clarke Duncan always had a smile on his face & a big bear hug ready for you. My thoughts & prayers are with his family&friends. RIP”

Niecy Nash: “Rip Michael Clarke Duncan. We shared sum great times! C u on the other side friend… @OMAROSA praying 4 u & the fam.”Cedric The Entertainer: “Sadden to hear the news about Michael Clarke Duncan, a true Genuine n Gentle Giant. You will be missed. God Bless RIP.#GoodDude”
Paris Jackson: “damn…. rip michael clarke duncan , you were amazing dude ):”

Mario Lopez: “One of the nicest and most professional guys I’ve had the pleasure of knowing. So sad.”

Olivia Munn: “Michael Clarke Duncan always had a smile on his face & a big bear hug ready for you. My thoughts & prayers are with his family & friends. RIP.”

Katharine McPhee: “Ahhh… #michaelclarkeDuncan I loved you! Green Mile was epic. RIP #gentlegiant”

Roger Ebert: “Michael Clarke Duncan passes at 54. A striking screen presence.”

Danica Patrick: “I met Michael years ago and he was such a nice guy. Very sad.”

Timbaland: “R.I.P. Michael Clarke Duncan sending my condolences 2 his fam & love ones”

Sherri Shepherd: “So sad & shocked to hear of the death of Michael Clarke Duncan. Only 54 years old- he never recovered from his heart attack in July RIP sir. My heart and prayers go out to you @Omarosa … I remember you telling me how happy you & Michael Clarke Duncan were – so sorry”

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One thought on “Stars Share Messages Of Love For Michael Clarke Duncan

  1. sooooooooo sad to lose such a kind young man. he always remembered where he grew up and stayed in touch with his friends through hard times.he truly was a gentle giant.so sad for all of his family and friends,,,he will be missed. may God be with you . rest in peace Michael. bless you and your family and friends…..<3

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