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'The Wire' actor Lance Reddick dies aged 60

Just Earth News | @justearthnews | 18 Mar 2023, 04:14 am Print

'The Wire' actor Lance Reddick dies aged 60

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Los Angeles: Actor Lance Reddick, who will be best remembered for his performance in TV series like “The Wire,” “Fringe” and “Bosch”, has died, media reports said.

He was 60.

In the world of movies, he was best known for starring as Charon in the John Wick franchise (2014–2023) and David Gentry in Angel Has Fallen (2019).

Law enforcement sources told TMZ Lance's body was discovered at his Studio City home Friday morning around 9:30 AM.

The cause of his death is still not known.

He was also known for portraying Detective Johnny Basil on Oz (1997–2003), Matthew Abaddon in Lost (2004–2010), and Albert Wesker in the Netflix series Resident Evil (2022).

He provided the voice and likeness for video game characters Martin Hatch in Quantum Break, Sylens in Horizon Zero Dawn and Horizon Forbidden West, and Commander Zavala in the Destiny franchise.