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Dextor Clinkscale is an American actor, producer, and director. He is best known for his roles in films such as The Color Purple, The Great White Hype, and The Five Heartbeats. He has also appeared in television shows such as The Cosby Show, A Different World, and The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air.
Clinkscale was born in Greenville, South Carolina, and attended the University of South Carolina. He began his career in the entertainment industry in the early 1980s, appearing in several television shows and films. He has since gone on to appear in numerous films and television shows, including The Color Purple, The Great White Hype, and The Five Heartbeats.
Clinkscale is married to actress and singer, Vanessa Bell Calloway. The couple has two children together.
As of 2021, Dextor Clinkscale's net worth is estimated to be roughly $2 million.
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66 years old |
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Aries |
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13 April, 1958 |
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13 April |
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Greenville, South Carolina, U.S. |
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United States |
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Dextor Clinkscale Height, Weight & Measurements
At 66 years old, Dextor Clinkscale height is 1.8 m .
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1.8 m |
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Dextor Clinkscale Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Dextor Clinkscale worth at the age of 66 years old? Dextor Clinkscale’s income source is mostly from being a successful . He is from United States. We have estimated
Dextor Clinkscale's net worth
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
In 2000, he was inducted into the South Carolina State Athletic Hall of Fame.
In 1986, Clinkscale was claimed off waivers by the Indianapolis Colts, but he did not agree to a contract and had to be signed as a free agent until October 29. He appeared in just 5 games, because he signed so late in the season. He was waived on July 27, 1987.
In 1986, he was released 5 games into the season and his position was assigned to Bill Bates, after staging a holdout from the start of training camp. During his six years with the Cowboys, he appeared in 71 games (46 starts).
In 1985, he registered a career-high 100 tackles (third on the team), 3 interceptions and 2 sacks. Against the Atlanta Falcons, he had 13 tackles and 2 interceptions. That year, he was a part of a secondary that earned the nickname "Thurman's Thieves", because of the amount of big plays and turnovers they generated.
In 1984, he collected 93 tackles (third on the team), 3 interceptions (third on the team), 2 fumble recoveries (tied for the team lead) and one sack. Against the Chicago Bears, he produced 8 tackles, one interception and one sack.
In 1983, he was named the starter at strong safety to replace the retired Barnes, recording 89 tackles (fifth on the team), 4 fumbles recovered (led the team), 2 sacks and 2 interceptions, including one returned for a 68-yard touchdown against the New York Giants in a 28–13 win. In the season opener against the Washington Redskins, he made 12 tackles and one sack.
In 1982, he played strong safety on passing downs, registering 20 tackles, 2 sacks, one interception, 2 passes defensed and one forced fumble. In the playoffs against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, he had one interception and 4 passes defensed.
In 1981, he entered training camp competing with Benny Barnes for the starting strong safety position that was left open with the retirement of Charlie Waters, but missed the entire season due to an Achilles tendon injury he suffered in training camp.
Clinkscale was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Dallas Cowboys after the 1980 NFL Draft. As a rookie, he appeared in all 16 games, playing on passing downs to help fill the void left by Cliff Harris' retirement and an injured Randy Hughes. He posted 30 tackles, 2 sacks, 9 passes defensed and one fumble recovery. He had one interception in the playoffs against the Los Angeles Rams.
Clinkscale attended J. L. Mann High School, before accepting a football scholarship from South Carolina State University. He played at free safety his first 2 seasons, until moving to strong safety as a junior. He received Black College All-American honors in 1979.
Dextor Clinkscale (born April 13, 1958 in Greenville, South Carolina) is a former American football safety in the National Football League for the Dallas Cowboys and Indianapolis Colts. He played college football at South Carolina State.
