On paper, it's a role that reads more like a symbol than a man: John Coffey, whose very initials signal his status as a cinematic Christ-figure. He possesses supernatural powers of healing. And he's ...

Learn more about actor Michael Clarke Duncan’s early life, breakthrough role in “The Green Mile,” death and legacy. Michael Clarke Duncan is best known for his portrayal of John Coffey in “The Green ...

Michael Clarke Duncan is best known for his portrayal of John Coffey in “The Green Mile.” Standing tall at 6’5”, Duncan’s life and legacy were much bigger than his role in the 1999 supernatural ...