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23rd Dec 2015

Lost Boys Actor, Brooke McCarter, Dies Aged 52

"Brooke was our loving son, brother, father, uncle, cousin, nephew and friend."

Laura Holland

“Brooke was our loving son, brother, father, uncle, cousin, nephew and friend.”

Actor Brooke McCarter has died, aged 52.

LOS ANGELES, CA - JULY 27: Actors (L-R) Chance Michael Corbitt, Brooke McCarter, Billy Wirth and Jamison Newlander attend the A&E Premiere Of 'The Two Coreys' held at Sugar nightclub on July 27, 2007 in Hollywood California. (Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images)

His family announced the news on his Facebook page saying:

“The McCarter family is heartbroken to share the news that Brooke McCarter passed away December 22, 2015, from the genetic liver condition alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (AAT). He was 52.”

“Brooke was our loving son, brother, father, uncle, cousin, nephew and friend. Funeral arrangements are still being finalized. We appreciate your thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.”

He’s best known for playing Paul in the 1987 classic The Lost Boys.

 

The McCarter family is heartbroken to share the news that Brooke McCarter passed away December 22, 2015 from the genetic…

Posted by Brooke McCarter on Tuesday, 22 December 2015

Lead image via Warner Bros.