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Australian Broadway star dies aged 40 after long battle with aggressive brain tumour


Australian Broadway star Sam Clark died earlier this year aged 40, following an 18-month battle with an aggressive brain tumour.

The performer tragically lost his battle with Glioblastoma - a fast-growing and deadly brain tumour - on August 22, with his friends recently revealing the heartbreaking news on social media. Clark wowed theatre audiences with his incredible and vibrant stage performances in a host of renowned productions including April's Fool by David Burton, Often I Find That I Am Naked by Fiona Sprott and Rabbit by Nina Raine. His most famous role was opposite legendary actors Sam Neill and Meryl Streep in the 1988 Oscar-nominated movie Evil Angels, which dramatised the Lindy Chamberlain trial.

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