Curtis McClarin
| Curtis McClarin | |
|---|---|
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McClarin in Luck of the Irish, 2012 | |
| Born |
Curtis L. McClarin December 1969 Brooklyn, New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Died |
(aged 44) Brooklyn, New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Cause of death | Brain aneurysm |
| Residence | Brooklyn, New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1991–2014 |
Curtis L. McClarin (December 1969 – March 4, 2014) was an American film, television and stage actor. He began all three careers in the early-1990s, appearing in films such as The Hard Way and Fresh, in the television film Murder Without Motive: The Edmund Perry Story about the death of Edmund Perry,[1] and on Broadway in the Tony Award-nominated musical Bring in 'da Noise, Bring in 'da Funk.[2]
Career
A resident of Brooklyn, New York, McClarin appeared in regional theatre productions across the U.S.. His other film credits include The Occupant and The Happening, and he had guest roles on television series such as The Good Wife, Damages, The Wire, Law & Order: SVU, Nurse Jackie and Oz.[3] He was also the voice of the Grand Theft Auto III video game character, Curtly. He narrated the audio book Small Steps by Louis Sachar.
Later life and death
In March 2014, McClarin died in his sleep from a brain aneurysm, age 44.[2] The season six episode of Nurse Jackie titled "Love Jungle" and the first episode of the Adult Swim mini-series Neon Joe, Werewolf Hunter titled "Made Ya Look" are dedicated to his memory.
