![]() ![]() At the time, Renfro had been living in a trailer park outside Knoxville with his grandmother. ![]() ![]() Finn had contacted various agencies that worked with youth she was looking to cast a "tough" kid and settled on Renfro after looking at five thousand such boys all over the United States. He had no prior acting experience or training at the time. officer of his, who was captivated by his charm and street smarts. Renfro was recommended to Finn by a former D.A.R.E. When he was 10 years of age, Renfro was discovered by Mali Finn, a casting director for Joel Schumacher. He died of acute heroin and morphine intoxication at the age of 25. Renfro soon attracted a large fanbase as he continued to star in movies like The Cure, Tom and Huck, Sleepers, Apt Pupil, Bully and Ghost World.īeginning in the late 1990s, Renfro had difficulties in his private life, including a series of arrests and stints in drug treatment. Wanting to cast a "tough kid" who had the life experience to understand the character he would portray, director Joel Schumacher chose Renfro to play the role of Mark Sway. Prior to being cast in The Client, Renfro had no acting background and was living with his grandmother in a trailer park. He went on to appear in 21 feature films and won several awards. He made his film debut at the age of 11 with a starring role in The Client (1994). Brad Barron Renfro (J– January 15, 2008) was an American actor. ![]()
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