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Matt Clark, Western and 'Back to the Future' Actor, Dies at 89
- At his home in Austin, on March 15, Matt Clark, the veteran American character actor, died at age 89. His role as Chester in Back to the Future Part III is widely remembered.
- Wife Sharon Mays confirmed to Variety that he died from complications after back surgery following a broken back a few months ago.
- Over a career spanning more than five decades, Clark appeared in over 120 productions and became a familiar face in Western films alongside Robert Redford and Clint Eastwood.
- He is survived by his wife Sharon Mays, sons Matthias, Jason and Seth, daughters Amiee and Alexandria, nine grandchildren, and a great grandson, his family confirmed.
- His final screen credit was A Million Ways to Die in the West , and directors praised Matt Clark as an 'actor's actor' whose work elevated films to classic status.
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American actor Matt Clark, renowned for his participation in the film Back to the Future III and for his extensive career in film and television, died at the age of 89 at his home in Austin, Texas, as his family confirmed to American media. Clark, considered one of Hollywood’s most consistent character actors, accumulated more than five decades of career with participations in dozens of films, series and television productions. His filmography i…
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