The Wire Actor Isiah Whitlock Jr. Dead at 71

Isiah Whitlock Jr., finest recognized for his iconic function as Senator Clay Davis on ‘The Wire,’ has died at theage of 71. His supervisor, Brian Liebman, shared the information on Instagram, saying Whitlock died peacefully after a quick sickness. Whitlock’s profession spanned greater than three a long time, with standout roles not solely on ‘The Wire’ but additionally on exhibits like ‘Veep’ and ‘Your Honor,’ in addition to appearances in a number of movies directed by Spike Lee.