John Clarke (actor)

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John Clarke (actor)

John Clarke (born April 14, 1932) in South Bend, Indiana

South Bend, Indiana

South Bend is a city on the St._Joseph_River_ and a Twin cities of Mishawaka, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total of 107,789 residents; its South Bend-Mishawaka metropolitan area had a population of 316,663....
is an American

United States

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actor

Actor

An actor or actress is a person who acting in a dramatic production and who works in film, television, theatre, or radio programming in that capacity....
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John Clarke was the first actor to play Mickey Horton

Mickey Horton

Michael "Mickey" Horton is a fictional character on the soap opera Days of our Lives. Mickey was played from November 1965 to January 2004 by actor John Clarke , briefly in 2004 by Richard Voigts, and was played by actor John Ingle from 2004 to 2006....
on the American soap opera

Soap opera

A soap opera is an ongoing, episodic work of dramatic fiction presented in Serial format on television or radio. Programs described as soap operas have existed as an entertainment long enough for audiences to recognize them simply by the term soap....
Days of our Lives
Days of our Lives

Days of our Lives is an United States soap opera, which has aired nearly every weekday since November 8, 1965 on the NBC network in the United States, and has since been syndicated to many countries around the world....
, starring on the show from its debut in 1965 until he retired early in 2004 due to health concerns. He was replaced in the role by John Ingle

John Ingle

John Ingle is an American actor known for his role as scheming patriarch Edward Quartermaine on the American Broadcasting Company daytime drama, General Hospital....
, who left in 2006. John had also done an episode of The Twilight Zone
The Twilight Zone

The Twilight Zone is an United States television anthology series created by Rod Serling. Each episode is a mixture of self-contained fantasy, science fiction, suspense, or horror fiction, often concluding with a macabre or Twist ending....
in 1959 with Ida Lupino in The Sixteen-Millimeter Shrine
The Sixteen-Millimeter Shrine

"The Sixteen-Millimeter Shrine" is an episode of the American television anthology series The Twilight Zone ....
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His daughter is actress Melinda Clarke

Melinda Clarke

Melinda Clarke is an United States actress known primarily for her work in Television program....
, who started out on Days of our Lives and later moved on to play the sexy Julie Cooper-Nichol on the television series The O.C.
The O.C.

The O.C. is an United States teen drama television series that originally aired on the Fox Broadcasting Company network in the United States from August 5, 2003, to February 22, 2007, running a total of four seasons....
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