General · 16 March 2026
Back to the Future Actor Matt Clark Dies, 89
The performing arts community is in deep mourning over the death of Matt Clark, a seasoned actor lauded for his numerous performances, particularly his portrayal of Chester the bartender in the film 'Back to the Future Part III'. Clark, aged 89 (though one report suggests 88), passed away on March 15, 2026, at his residence in Austin, Texas; sources indicate his death resulted from complications following back surgery. His extensive career featured numerous credits, including roles alongside stars like Clint Eastwood.
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