John Clarke (actor)
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John Clarke is an American
actor
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John Clark was the first actor to play Mickey Horton
on the American soap opera
Days of our Lives
, 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
, who left in 2006. John had also done an episode of The Twilight Zone
in 1959 with Ida Lupino in The Sixteen-Millimeter Shrine
.
His daughter is actress Melinda Clarke
, 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.
.
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Actor
An actor is a person who acts in a dramatic production and who works in film, television, theatre, or radio in that capacity...
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John Clark was the first actor to play Mickey Horton
Mickey Horton
Michael "Mickey" Horton I was 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, sometimes called "soap" for short, is an ongoing, episodic work of dramatic fiction presented in serial format on radio or as television programming. The name soap opera stems from the original dramatic serials broadcast on radio that had soap manufacturers, such as Procter & Gamble,...
Days of our Lives
Days of our Lives
Days of our Lives is a long running daytime soap opera broadcast on the NBC television network. It is one of the longest-running scripted television programs in the world, airing nearly every weekday in the United States since November 8, 1965. It has since been syndicated to many countries around...
, 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 ABC daytime drama, General Hospital.-Career:...
, who left in 2006. John had also done an episode of The Twilight Zone
The Twilight Zone
The Twilight Zone is an American television anthology series created by Rod Serling. Each episode is a mixture of self-contained drama, psychological thriller, fantasy, science fiction, suspense, or horror, often concluding with a macabre or unexpected twist...
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.- Synopsis :Aging film star Barbara Jean Trenton secludes herself in her private screening room, where she reminisces about her past by watching her old films...
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His daughter is actress Melinda Clarke
Melinda Clarke
Melinda Patrice Clarke is an American actress who has primarily worked in television. Clarke is best known for playing Faith Taylor on the daytime drama Days of our Lives, the manipulative and cunning Julie Cooper-Nichol on The O.C., and the professional dominatrix Lady Heather on CSI...
, 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 American teen drama television series that originally aired on the Fox television network in the United States from August 5, 2003, to February 21, 2007, running a total of four seasons...
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