Spencer Treat Clark
American actor in 'The Sixth Sense'
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Performers & Entertainers
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United States
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An American actor, this individual began appearing in films at a young age. Gained widespread recognition for roles in 'The Sixth Sense' and 'Gladiator'. The work in these films established a successful career in the entertainment industry, featuring in both film and television productions since childhood. Several appearances in popular series and independent films followed, contributing to a robust acting portfolio.
'The Sixth Sense'
'Gladiator'
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