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Clark James Gable (September 20, 1988 – February 22, 2019), also known as Clark Gable III, was an American actor, model, and television presenter. Gable was a host of the television reality show ''
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''.


Life and career

Gable was a grandson of actor
Clark Gable William Clark Gable (February 1, 1901November 16, 1960) was an American film actor, often referred to as "The King of Hollywood". He had roles in more than 60 motion pictures in multiple genres during a career that lasted 37 years, three decades ...
, the son of John Clark Gable and Tracy Yarro, and the younger brother of actress Kayley Gable. His stepfather was former Chicago bassist
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. Gable was an actor and businessman. He owned a boutique men's fashion and surfing line of clothing and accessories. He was also the president of the online electronics store ClarkGableSpyGear.com. Gable was arrested in 2011 for shining a
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at a police helicopter in Los Angeles. He pled guilty and was sentenced to ten days in jail and three years of probation. Gable hosted the reality show ''
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'' from seasons 13 to 15. Gable's daughter Shore LaRae Gable was born September 6, 2017.


Death

Gable died at age 30 at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital in Dallas on February 22, 2019, after being found unresponsive earlier that morning. He had overdosed on "illicit
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,
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, and
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References


External links

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Clark James Gable Biography on ''Cheaters'' website

Clark James Gable - Official Website
1988 births 2019 deaths 21st-century American male actors American male film actors American people of Pennsylvania Dutch descent Drug-related deaths in Texas Male actors from Malibu, California Male models from California {{US-tv-actor-1980s-stub