Marc Gilpin

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Marc Gilpin
Born ( 1966-09-26 ) September 26, 1966
Austin, Texas , U.S.
Died July 29, 2023 (2023-07-29) (aged 56)
Dallas, Texas , U.S.
Occupation Actor
Years active 1976?1989
Relatives Peri Gilpin (sister)

Marc Gilpin (September 26, 1966 ? July 29, 2023) was an American child actor.

Early life [ edit ]

Gilpin was born on September 26, 1966, to Wes Gilpin and Barbara Bushway. He had three sisters: April, Pattie and Peri Gilpin .

Career [ edit ]

Gilpin played Sean Brody along with Roy Scheider , Lorraine Gary , and his sister, April, in Jaws 2 (1978), by Jeannot Szwarc ; [1] [2] [3] Willie along with Henry Darrow and Kate Woodville in Where's Willie? (1978); [4] and Dale along with Christopher Connelly , Meredith MacRae , Elissa Leeds and Joseph Campanella in Earthbound (1981), by James L. Conway . [5] He also appeared in The Legend of the Lone Ranger (1981). [6]

Death [ edit ]

Gilpin died in Dallas of glioblastoma on July 29, 2023, at the age of 56. [7]

Filmography [ edit ]

References [ edit ]

  1. ^ "April Gilpin 1969 - 2017" . Dallas Morning News . 22 October 2017 . Retrieved 30 November 2019 – via Legacy.com .
  2. ^ Jankiewicz, Patrick (2009). Just When You Thought It Was Safe: A Jaws Companion . BearManor Media. p. 155.
  3. ^ Kachmar, Diane C. (1 January 2002). Roy Scheider: A Film Biography . McFarland Publishing . p. 197. ISBN   9780786412013 .
  4. ^ Prickette, James (20 January 2012). McLendon, Charles Anthony (ed.). Actors of the Spaghetti Westerns . Xlibris Corporation . p. 323. ISBN   9781469144290 .
  5. ^ Terrace, Vincent (6 September 2019). Encyclopedia of Television Pilots: 2,470 Films Broadcast 1937-2019 (2nd ed.). McFarland Publishing . p. 68. ISBN   9781476638102 .
  6. ^ Campbell, Christopher (8 March 2017). "Don't Mess With Texans: 28 Badass Movie Characters from the Lone Star State" . Film School Rejects . Retrieved 30 November 2019 .
  7. ^ Barnes, Mike. "Marc Gilpin, Young Actor on 'Jaws 2,' Dies at 56" . The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved August 1, 2023 .

External links [ edit ]

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