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Clarke Devereux
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Overview
Born
May 18
,
1931
·
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Died
November 20
,
2021
·
Chicago, Illinois, USA
(cancer)
Birth name
William Clarke Devereux
Nickname
Sarge
Mini Bio
Clarke Devereux was born on May 18, 1931 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He was an actor and writer, known for
Home Alone (1990)
,
Bicentennial Man (1999)
and
Adventures in Babysitting (1987)
. He was married to Patricia McGowan. He died on November 20, 2021 in Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Family
Spouse
Patricia McGowan
(October 13, 1956 - November 20, 2021) (his death, 7 children)
Trivia
Father-in-law of
Chris Columbus
.
Father of
Monica Devereux
.
Maternal grandfather of
Eleanor Columbus
(b. 1989),
Brendan Columbus
(b. 1992),
Violet Columbus
(b. 1994) and
Isabella Columbus
(b. 1996).
Brother of Doyle Devereux (the bailiff on Judge Mathis).
William played a Chicago police officer in 'Home Alone', which was directed by his son-in-law, Chris Columbus.
Quotes
Tell them to count their kids again! [Memorable line from his 'Home Alone' role as a Chicago police officer.]
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