Tweet Sheet: Celebs React to Michael Clarke Duncan's Death
Read what Tom Hanks, Steve Harvey, Wiz and more had to say.
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Michael Clarke Duncan - Actor Michael Clarke Duncan, 54, best known for his Academy Award-nominated role in The Green Mile, passed away on Monday. Duncan suffered a heart attack in July, after which his fiancée, Omarosa Manigault, performed CPR and saved his life. But Duncan never fully recovered and died while in the hospital on Sept. 3. After the news spread, condolences from a host of celebrities and friends poured in to Twitter and various media outlets. Read on for what Steve Harvey, Mario Lopez, Tom Hanks, Niecy Nash and more had to say about the fallen star. (Photo: Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images)
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Wiz Khalifa @WizKhalifa - Tweet: R.I.P. Michael Clarke Duncan (Retweet For Respect) (Photo: Bennett Raglin/Getty Images)
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Jordin Sparks @JordinSparks - Tweet: RIP Michael Clarke Duncan. Thank you for being so kind to me & for sharing your talent with the world. You will be truly missed. (Photo: Mike Stobe/Getty Images for USTA)
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Steve Harvey @IAmSteveHarvey - Tweet: I will miss my friend, Michael Clarke Duncan. What an incredible soldier in God's Plan. (Photo: Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for Steve & Marjorie Harvey Foundation)
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Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson @TheRock - "When something happens, we always say it happens for a reason" ~ Michael Clarke Duncan 12/10/57 - 9/3/12 I'll miss you my brother.. (Photo: Ethan Miller/Getty Images)
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Tichina Arnold @TichinaArnold - Twitter: Damn. Just read about the death of #MichaelClarkeDuncan /He was really a nice guy. I pray 4 his loved ones. Damn. #rip (Photo: Jason Merritt/Getty Images For BET)
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Timbaland @Timbaland - Tweet: R.I.P. Michael Clarke Duncan sending my condolences 2 his fam & love ones. (Photo: Ethan Miller/Getty Images)
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Holly Robinson Peete @HollyRPeete - Tweet: Devastated... #RIPMCD ... RIP Michael Clarke Duncan Heaven has an amazing new angel. I will miss your smile most http://say.ly/Mgq45YE ...Sharing memories of Michael Clarke Duncan w/mom @doloresrobinsonwho was his Manager when he was nominated 4 an Oscar 4 Green Mile#RIPMCD (Photo: Angela Weiss/Getty Images For The Open Hearts Foundation)
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Sherri Shepherd @SherriEShepherd - Tweet: So sad & shocked to hear of the death of Michael Clarke Duncan. Only 54 years old- he never recovered from his heart attack in July RIP sir. (Photo: Jemal Countess/Getty Images)
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Michael Ealy @MichaelEaly - Tweet: RIP Michael Clarke Duncan. Miss u already brother! (Photo: John Ricard/BET)
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Niecy Nash @NiecyNash - Tweet: RIP Michael Clarke Duncan. We shared sum great times! C u on the other side friend... @OMAROSA praying 4 u & the famhttp://lockerz.com/s/241117455 (Photo: John Ricard/BET)
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Frankie Muniz @FrankieMuniz - Tweet: So sad to hear about Michael Clarke Duncan. A great friend, and a GREAT guy! He always had the best stories... RIP (Photo: Kevin Winter/Getty Images)
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MC Hammer @MCHammer - Tweet: One of the best among Men on earth. A gentle Giant. Loved him. Pure class and grace. RIP my friend. #MichaelClarkeDuncan (Photo: Paul Zimmerman/Getty Images for TechCrunch/AOL)
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Mario Lopez @MarioLopezExtra - Tweet: R.I.P Michael Clarke Duncan... One of the nicest & most professional guys I've had the pleasure of knowing. So sad... #ClassAct (Photo: Jason Merritt/Getty Images)
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Katharine McPhee @KatharineMcPhee - Tweet: Ahhh... #michaelclarkeDuncan I loved you! Green Mile was epic. RIP#gentlegiant (Photo: Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images)
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