‘Lost Boys’ star Brooke McCarter dies at 52

The family of actor Brooke McCarter has confirmed that he passed away from an illness on Tuesday. He was 52.

The news was announced in a statement via the actor’s Facebook page.

“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),” the post read. “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.”

McCarter was best known for his role as Paul in the 1987 film The Lost boys in which he starred alongside Kiefer Sutherland, Corey Haim, Corey Feldman and Jason Patric. Prior to that he appeared in the skateboard flick, Thrashin', with Tony Hawk, Josh Brolin, Tony Alva and the Red Hot Chili Peppers.

In 1998, he announced that he was taking a lengthy hiatus from Hollywood to pursue other business ventures.

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