Michael McCarty (September 7, 1946 - September 26, 2014) was an
American
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movie, television, and stage actor. He was known for his roles in ''
Casper
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'' (1995), ''
Dead Man
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'' (1995), and in ''
The Legend of Bagger Vance
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'' (2000). He was born in
Evansville
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,
Indiana
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.
McCarty died in
Santa Barbara,
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from
heart failure
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after traveling there for a stage production.
He was 68 years old.
Filmography
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1946 births
2014 deaths
Male actors from Indiana
American male film actors
American male stage actors
American male television actors
The Holy Modal Rounders members
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