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  2. Marlboro Man - Wikipedia

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    The D-A-D song "Marlboro Man" is about the advertisements featuring the character. The Neil Young song "Big Green Country" refers to the Marlboro man as "the cancer cowboy", who was "pure as driven snow" before his death. The World Entertainment War song "Marlboro Man, Jr." begins, "The Marlboro Man is dead Long live the Marlboro Man! In our ...

  3. Wayne McLaren - Wikipedia

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    After developing lung cancer in 1990, McLaren became an anti-smoking crusader citing his 30-year smoking habit as the cause of his cancer. During the time of McLaren's anti-smoking activism, Philip Morris denied that McLaren ever appeared in a Marlboro ad. In response, McLaren produced an affidavit from a talent agency that had represented him ...

  4. David McLean (actor) - Wikipedia

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    At a meeting of stockholders of Philip Morris, the manufacturer of Marlboro, McLean requested that the company limit its advertising. [8] McLean was one of two Marlboro Man actors to suffer from cancer. Wayne McLaren, who acted the part for print advertising, died of lung cancer in 1992. [9]

  5. Tobacco (Last Week Tonight with John Oliver) - Wikipedia

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    Jeff has been described as a "cartoon-like, diseased lung cowboy created by crossing the diseased lung pictured on cigarette packs in Australia with the Marlboro Man". [26] Similarly, Rolling Stone 's Daniel Kreps said Jeff helps to "bridge the gap between the Marlboro Man ... and a 'lung that looks like you're breathing through baked ziti'". [22]

  6. Local history: Hollywood star David McLean, who played ...

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  7. Brad Johnson (actor, born 1959) - Wikipedia

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    Brad William Johnson (October 24, 1959 – February 18, 2022) [2] was an American actor and former Marlboro Man, [3] best known for his roles in films and television series during the late 1980s and 1990s. He gained prominence for his performances in Westerns and action-adventure films.

  8. Andre Braugher died of lung cancer at 61. What to know ... - AOL

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    "Brooklyn 99" star and Emmy winner Andre Braugher died of lung cancer. Here's what to know about the disease.

  9. Season for Caring recipient dies from cancer, wished to be ...

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    Overnight on Saturday, Charles Richard, 50, died from lung cancer. The Richards were one of 12 families featured in the 2023 Statesman Season for Caring program , which raises money to help people ...