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Actors Alec Baldwin, Harrison Ford, Ben Affleck, and Chris Pine have played Clancy's most famous fictional character, Jack Ryan; his second-most famous character, John Clark, has been played by actors Willem Dafoe and Liev Schreiber. Clancy died on October 1, 2013, of an undisclosed illness.
Clancy's second book, Patriot Games (1987), goes back in time to show how a previously retired Jack Ryan returned to the CIA and ends with the birth of his son. In other words, the Patriot Games book, although written after The Hunt for Red October, is a prequel. However, in the film version of The Hunt for Red October (1990), Jack only has his daughter. His son is born at the end of Patriot Games.