Clark James Gable (September 20, 1988 – February 22, 2019),[1] also known as Clark Gable III, was an American actor, model, and television presenter. Gable was a host of the television reality show Cheaters.[2]
Clark James Gable | |
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Born | Malibu, California, U.S. | September 20, 1988
Died | February 22, 2019 | (aged 30)
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Years active | 2001–2019 |
Children | 1 |
Relatives | Clark Gable (paternal grandfather) Jason Scheff (stepfather) Judy Lewis (aunt) |
Gable was a grandson of actor Clark Gable, the son of John Clark Gable and Tracy Yarro, and the younger brother of actress Kayley Gable.[3]
His stepfather was former Chicago bassist Jason Scheff.[2][4]
Gable was an actor and businessman.[5] He owned a boutique men's fashion and surfing line of clothing and accessories. He was also the president of the online electronics store ClarkGableSpyGear.com.
Gable was arrested in 2011 for shining a laser pointer at a police helicopter in Los Angeles. He pleaded guilty and was sentenced to ten days in jail and three years of probation.[6][7][8]
Gable hosted the reality show Cheaters from seasons 13 to 15.[2]
Gable's daughter Shore LaRae Gable was born September 6, 2017.[9]
Gable died at age 30 at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital in Dallas on February 22, 2019, after being found unresponsive earlier that morning by his fiancée, Summer, in his bed.[10][11] He had overdosed on "illicit fentanyl, oxycodone, and alprazolam".[11]