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In a statement, Mitchell’s rep remembered him as an actor, friend and “honest person.”
“It was very hard to believe… The sudden death of an international actor we managed, an honest person, a real actor, a true friend, my dear friend, has saddened us deeply. I’ve always been honored to be your manager. I wish patience to you wife, dear Denise Mitchell, and your children,” his rep told the outlet. “Getting to know you and gaining your friendship is invaluable. Sleep in the lights. RIP.”
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Mitchell got his start as a bodybuilder. The Scottish actor was a five-time World Fitness Federation (WFF) champion and a two-time winner of Mr. Universe, according to his website.
Bodybuilder and actor Mike Mitchell has died at the age of 65.
(Morning Star)
He also competed in Britain’s Strongest Man.
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According to his rep, Mitchell is survived by his wife Denise and children.
