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Home/People/Shawn Phelan
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Born
Jan 7, 1975Died: Sep 27, 1998
Lived 23 years
Place of Birth
Stoughton, Massachusetts, USA
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male

Career Highlights

6
Movies
8
TV Shows
Also Known As
Shawn Michael Phelan
IMDb Profile

Shawn Phelan

Acting

Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Shawn Michael Phelan (January 7, 1975 – September 27, 1998) was an American television and film actor. On March 29, 1994, at age 19, Phelan was involved in an automobile collision when his Toyota Corolla was broadsided three blocks from his home. He suffered a traumatic brain injury which left him comatose for over four years. Phelan died at age 23.
The Object of My Affection poster

The Object of My Affection

as Son
1998
Telling Secrets poster

Telling Secrets

as Daniel Kelsey
1993
Breaking the Rules poster

Breaking the Rules

as Young Phil
1992
Miles from Nowhere poster

Miles from Nowhere

as Emmett Reilly
1992
Toy Soldiers poster

Toy Soldiers

as Derek
1991
Caroline? poster

Caroline?

as Winston Carmichael
1990