Marc Gilpin Dies: ‘Jaws 2’ Child Actor Was 56

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Hollywood Reporter.Marc suffered from glioblastoma, a form of brain cancer, and died at his home in Dallas, Texas on July 29.Peri, 62, also paid tribute to her brother and his wife, Kaki Gilpin, in an emotional Instagram post.“Kaki and Marc took care of each other with kindness, strength, dignity and invaluable humor,” the “Make It or Break It” star began. “When Marc became ill, Kaki and their boys surrounded Marc with love, hugs, and round the clock support and care.

Marc Gilpin, the actor best known for his portrayal as Sean Brody in Steven Spielberg's "Jaws 2," has died, according to his sister, actress Peri Gilpin. Marc Gilpin had been battling cancer and passed away in Dallas on July 29. He was 56.

Jaws 2 as a child actor, has died aged 56.Gilpin died on Saturday (July 29) in Dallas after a battle with glioblastoma, as confirmed by his sister and Frasier actor Peri Gilpin to The Hollywood Reporter.In the 1978 sequel to Jaws, Gilpin played Sean Brody, the youngest son of Chief Martin Brody (Roy Scheider). In Steven Spielberg’s original Jaws, Sean was played by Jay Mello.Gilpin’s other credits include 1981 sci-fi comedy film Earthbound and The Legend Of The Lone Ranger, which also starred Christopher Lloyd.

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Former child star Marc Gilpin, who starred as Sean Brody in the Jaws sequel, Jaws 2, has died aged 56. His sister, Frasier actress Peri Gilpin, announced the tragic news, saying her brother passed away in Dallas on Saturday, 29 July – according to the Hollywood Reporter.The actor had been battling glioblastoma, a fast-growing and aggressive brain tumour. Marc played the younger son of Roy Scheider's police chief Martin Brody in the 1978 film.

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