Nickname:	/ Mac-Man
Known for:	Ocean's Eleven, Guess Who, Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle
Birth name:	Bernard Jeffery McCullough
Birthday:	5 October 1958, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Height:	6' 3" (1.91 m)

R.i.p. Bernie Mac

Picture Inside. "Actor/comedian Bernie Mac passed away this morning from complications due to pneumonia in a Chicago area hospital," his publicist, Danica Smith, said in a statement from Los Angeles, California. She said no other details were available and asked that his family's privacy be respected. The comedian suffered f... Read More » R.i.p. Bernie Mac

Funnyman Bernie Mac missed out on seeing the movie that friends feel sure will cement his reputation as a bona fide film star - because he fell ill before a finished print was complete.


Funnyman BERNIE MAC missed out on seeing the movie that friends feel sure will cement his reputation as a bona fide film star - because he fell ill before a finished print was complete.Soul Men co-star Samuel L. Jackson insists the late comedian would have been proud of his final film - because he was
Samuel L. Jackson was among 6,000 mourners who gathered to remember comedian Bernie Mac at a service on Saturday.

The "Pulp Fiction" actor paid his respects to the "Ocean's Thirteen" star - who died on August 9 after suffering complications related to pneumonia - and made a touching speech during the ceremony at Chicago's House Of Hope Church.
Bernie Mac was laid to rest on Saturday in Chicago, and ET has video from the star-studded funeral as thousands of people turned out to pay tribute to the late actor and comedian.

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CHICAGO (AP) - As Cedric the Entertainer scanned the crowd of more than 6,000 gathered on Chicago's South Side to remember Bernie Mac on Saturday, he cracked that the comedy king was "still the hottest ticket in town."


AP - CHICAGO (AP) — As Cedric the Entertainer scanned the crowd of more than 6,000 gathered on Chicago's South Side to remember Bernie Mac on Saturday, he cracked that the comedy king was "still the hottest ticket in town."
AP - As Cedric the Entertainer scanned the crowd of more than 6,000 gathered on Chicago's South Side to remember Bernie Mac on Saturday, he cracked that the comedy king was "still the hottest ticket in town."
D.L. Hughley says he will speak at Bernie Mac's memorial on Saturday in Chicago, which will be held at noon at the 10,000-seat House of Hope for fans and friends of the late star. "I hate funerals. I don't like going to church. I feel like Bernie kind of punk'd me on this one," Hughley said during his stand-up comedy this week at the Tempe Improv comedy club in Arizona, USA Today reports via The Arizona Republic. "I thought, like we all do, that things would get better and I'd get around and get to talk to him," he said. "But I didn't, and I didn't get to tell him how much I loved him." Mac died last Saturday at age 50 of complications from pneumonia. Donations in his honor may be sent to the Bernie Mac Foundation for Sarcoidosis, 40 E. 9th St., Suite 601, Chicago, IL 60605, according to his rep.

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The wife of tragic comedian Bernie Mac began preparing herself for the star's death a week before the star passed away.


GLENDALE, Calif. (AP) - In one of his final roles, Bernie Mac roars. In the upcoming "Madagascar" sequel, the comedian and actor voices the lion Zuba,


AP - In one of his final roles, Bernie Mac roars.
Cedric the Entertainer and Bernie Mac tore up the stage together in the "Kings of Comedy" -- but outside of STK last night, Cedric left the funny stuff behind him as he opened up about "his brother's" passing.See Also Bern Out -- Mac Dies at...

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Director MALCOLM LEE is re-editing his new movie SOUL MEN in a bid to honour his late stars BERNIE MAC and ISAAC HAYES, who both died at the weekend (09-10Aug08).Lee, the cousin of moviemaker Spike Lee, insists he won’t be making huge changes to the completed film or altering its release dates, but he is
A public memorial will be held for actor/comedian Bernie Mac Saturday in Chicago following his death over the weekend, his rep tells "The Insider." The memorial will be held at noon August 16 at the city's House of Hope church, which can accommodate up to 10,000 people. Mac died Saturday in the hospital after suffering complications from pneumonia. The family requests that donations be made to the Bernie Mac Foundation for Sarcoidosis, located at 40 E. Ninth St., Suite 601, Chicago IL 60605.

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Samuel L. Jackson is speaking out about his friend and co-star Bernie Mac, calling him "one of the preeminent comedians of our generation." The two actors co-star in the upcoming movie 'Soul Men' and Jackson calls Mac's performance in the film "his finest cinematic acting achievement." In a statement, Jackson also said: "It goes without saying that Bernie was one of the preeminent comedians of our generation. He was also an attentive husband, a great father & loving grandfather. I feel blessed to have shared years of friendship with Bernie Mac and I'm honored to have finally co-starred with him in what I consider to be his finest cinematic acting achievement. My sincere prayer is that his family will be comforted by the warmth of love from all of us who knew and respected this man." In 'Soul Men,' due to hit theaters in November, Jackson and Mac play estranged soul-singing legends who agree to participate in a reunion performance at the famed Apollo Theater to honor a recently deceased band leader.

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E! Online - When one of his final flicks, Soul Men, is released, Bernie Mac will not only be remembered for his comedic acting chops, but also his great singing voice.
Comedian Bernie Mac died surrounded by his family, according to his sister-in-law. The comic, real name Bernard Jeffrey McCullough, passed away on Saturday


George Clooney and Brad Pitt have paid tribute to their Ocean's Eleven co-star Bernie Mac who died on Saturday.


George Clooney says the "world just got a little less funny" following Bernie Mac's death on Saturday.

The actor - who starred alongside Mac in 2001 movie "Ocean's Eleven" and the film's two sequels - revealed he would miss Mac, who died aged 50 of complications arising from pneumonia, in a Chicago hospital.
LATEST: Comedian BERNIE MAC was in intensive care for more than two weeks before he died.The comic, real name Bernard Jeffrey McCullough, passed away on Saturday (09Aug08) at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago, Illinois after losing his battle with pneumonia.The star was admitted to hospital on 24 July (08) where he was diagnosed with the

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