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Verne Troyer | |
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![]() Troyer at the Chiller Theatre Expo in October 2017 | |
Born | Vernon Jay Troyer January 1, 1969 |
Died | April 21, 2018 Los Angeles, California, U.S. | (aged 49)
Cause of death | Suicide |
Resting place | Cremated |
Education | Centerville High School |
Alma mater | Kellogg Community College |
Occupation | Actor, director, stunt performer, Internet personality, voice artist, comedian |
Years active | 1994 – 2016 |
Home town | Sturgis, Michigan, U.S. |
Height | 2 ft 8 in (81 cm) |
Spouse(s) | Genevieve Gallen (m. 2004–2004) |
Partner(s) | Brittney Powell (2007 – 2018) |
Parent(s) | Reuben Troyer (father) Susan Troyer (mother) |
Verne Jay Troyer (January 1, 1969[1] – April 21, 2018) was an American actor, director, stuntman, voice artist, and comedian. He was 2 ft 8 in (0.81 m) tall. He was best known for playing Mini-Me in the Austin Powers movies. Troyer also guest-hosted WWE Raw on November 30, 2009.
On April 21, 2018, Troyer died in Los Angeles, California while being hospitalized with alcoholism complications and a failed suicide attempt.[2] His manner of death was ruled as suicide. His cause of death was alcohol poisoning.[3][4]
References
- ↑ Verne Troyer Biography (1969-2018) from FilmReference.com
- ↑ Verne Troyer Dead at 49 at TMZ
- ↑ "Verne Troyer's Death 'Possible Suicide': 'Very High Level of Alcohol in His System,' Says Coroner". People. April 23, 2018. http://people.com/movies/verne-troyers-death-possible-suicide-very-high-level-of-alcohol-in-his-system-says-coroner/. Retrieved April 23, 2018.
- ↑ "Verne Troyer's death may be the latest suicide for Hollywood's community of little people". Fox News. April 23, 2018. http://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/2018/04/23/verne-troyers-death-latest-tragedy-for-hollywoods-community-little-people.html. Retrieved April 23, 2018.
Other websites
- Verne Troyer's Official website Archived 2017-03-04 at the Wayback Machine