"The Blacklist" Actor Clark Middleton Dies at 63

The actor of 'The Blacklist' and 'Twin Peaks' passed away at the age of 63.

Clark Middleton, the actor who has played in projects like "The Blacklist" and "Twin Peaks" died at the age of 63. The news was announced by his wife, Elissa Middleton.

According to the reports by Variety, Elissa, on her statement, revealed the cause of Clark Middleton's death was due to Nile Virus. 

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On her tragic statement, Elissa said,

"With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of a life eminently worthy of celebration: Clark Tinsley Middleton, 63 – beloved actor, writer, director, teacher, hero, husband, beacon, friend,"

Elissa further added,

"Clark transitioned on October 4th as a result of West Nile Virus, for which there is no known cure. Clark was a beautiful soul who spent a lifetime defying limits and advocating for people with disabilities." 

Clark Middleton started his career in 1983 with his first theatrical debut in three plays alongside Broadway star Geraldine Page.

A writer on 'The Blacklist' posted a tribute to Clark on his passing. On his message, Jon Bokenkamp wrote,

"I'm heartbroken. Besides being a truly unique and gifted actor, Clark was simply an incredible guy in every way. He was a whip-smart film nut. He loved his work with a passion."

Jon added,

"And he was insanely generous of spirit … I know his entire family at The Blacklist is devastated by this news. Clark was one of the good ones, and we lost him way too soon."

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