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Sam Rockwell was let go from 1989's Lean on Me before his scene was filmed, but he's still getting paid for the role that never was. On a recent episode of the Happy Sad Confused podcast, the Oscar ...

Joe Louis Clark, an uncompromising educator who made national headlines by roaming the halls of Paterson's Eastside High School wielding a baseball bat, has died at 82. Clark died Tuesday at his home ...

Joe Louis Clark, the baseball bat and bullhorn-wielding principal whose unwavering commitment to his students and uncompromising disciplinary methods inspired the 1989 film “Lean on Me,” died at his ...

Joe Clark, the New Jersey principal who inspired the 1989 film “Lean on Me” starring Morgan Freeman, has died. He was 82. Clark’s death was announced by his family, who said he died on Tuesday after a ...

Joe Louis Clark, the imposing principal and subject of a 1989 film that featured his disciplinary leadership, has died at the age of 82, according to his family. Upon arriving at Eastside High, he had ...

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The actor, 56, says he was cast to say one line and was paid for one day of work, but actor Michael Imperioli ultimately played the role Rockwell told the story while on a recent episode of the Happy ...

PATERSON, New Jersey (WABC) -- Joe Clark, the tough yet inspirational New Jersey high school principal portrayed by Morgan Freeman in the hit film "Lean on Me," has died at the age of 82. The former ...

Joe Clark, the New Jersey high school principal who was the subject of the 1989 biopic “Lean on Me,” died on Tuesday, his family announced. He was 82. Clark passed away at his home in Gainesville, ...

Joe Louis Clark, an uncompromising educator who made national headlines by roaming the halls of Paterson's Eastside High School wielding a baseball bat, has died at 82. Clark died Tuesday at his home ...