The actor whose credits also include sci-fi series Fringe and action thriller White House Down has died of natural causes.
[he wrote](https://twitter.com/JamesGunn/status/1636807145890148352). My love goes out to all his family, friends and collaborators.” Stephen King [tweeted](https://twitter.com/StephenKing/status/1636824521607921665) that he was a “wonderful actor; wonderful man”. “A consummate professional, a devoted collaborator, a lovely soul and a friend,” he wrote. “As talented a musician as he was an actor. As well as his posthumous performance in the fourth film, he is believed to have filmed a role for a spin-off, Ballerina, led by Ana de Armas. An unimaginable suffering for his personal family and loved ones. He had originally auditioned for the roles of Bubbles and Bunk Moreland. Reddick’s TV roles also included Oz, Lost, Bosch and a lead role in sci-fi drama Fringe. It was a rare prestige show to have a largely black cast at a time when television was mostly white. A sudden unexpected sharp painful grief for our artistic family. Earlier this week, he chose not to attend the film’s New York premiere. The actor had been recently doing interviews for his role in John Wick: Chapter 4, released next week.
NEW YORK (AP) — Lance Reddick, a character actor who specialized in intense, icy and possibly sinister authority figures on TV and film, including “The Wire ...
His first album, the jazzy “Contemplations and Remembrances,” came out in 2011. Cedric Daniels on the hit HBO series “The Wire,” where his character was agonizingly trapped in the messy politics of the Baltimore police department. His upcoming projects include 20th Century’s remake of “White Men Can’t Jump” and “Shirley,” Netflix’s biopic of former Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm. The epitome of class.” “John Wick — Chapter Four” director Chad Stahelski and star Keanu Reeves said they dedicating the upcoming film to Reddick and were “deeply saddened and heartbroken at the loss.” Lance leaves behind an indelible legacy and hugely impressive body of work, but we will remember him as our lovely, joyful friend and Concierge,” Lionsgate said in a statement. “A man of great strength and grace,”
Lance Reddick, who starred in 'The Wire' and 'John Wick,' has passed away.
He landed multi-episode arcs on Oz and Law & Order: SVU before securing his breakout role as Lieutenant Cedric Daniels on The Wire. He went on to attend the Yale School of Drama and earned a Master of Fine Arts degree in 1994. On Thursday, he posted an
Lance Reddick, who graced TV screens as Cedric Daniels in 'The Wire,' has died of natural causes, a representative told The Times.
Reddick also starred in the Amazon series “Bosch” as Irvin Irving. That same year, Reddick debuted as Charon in “John Wick,” the beginning of the action franchise starring Keanu Reeves. Reddick starred as Cedric Daniels until the series came to a close in 2008. He landed his first acting role in the TV series “New York Undercover” in 1996, according to IMDb. In 2000, he appeared as prisoner Desmond Mobay, who was actually a tortured undercover police officer, in “Oz,” and the TV work kept coming. Cedric Daniels in HBO’s “The Wire.”
A prolific actor, he also starred in the Amazon series “Bosch” and had recently branched out into video games like Horizon Zero Dawn and the Destiny ...
To prepare for his role in “The Wire,” Mr. The play had a long run in New York, and in 1997 he reprised the role at the Westport Country Playhouse in Connecticut. He was a skilled pianist and in 2010 released an album of his own works, “Contemplations & Remembrances.” “Floyd’s charisma and his anger are all the more impressive for the quietness with which Mr. In the crime drama “Bosch,” which ran from 2014 to 2021, he was a police official. [“After-Play,” ](https://www.nytimes.com/1995/02/01/theater/theater-review-after-play-when-dinner-conversation-after-theater-gets-crazy.html)Anne Meara’s play about two couples who settle in for dinner after attending the theater; Mr. He soon enrolled at the Yale School of Drama, where he received a master’s degree. Reddick attended the Eastman School of Music in Rochester, N.Y., where he studied classical composition. Reddick said it boosted his visibility even more than “The Wire” had. On the Fox science fiction drama “Fringe,” which made its debut in 2008, he was Phillip Broyles, a Homeland Security agent. He got away from law-enforcement roles in the “John Wick” movies, the action franchise that stars Keanu Reeves in the title role. Even then he was often playing law enforcement figures, and he would be doing so when his breakthrough came in 2002: He was cast as Lt.
Actor Lance Reddick, perhaps best known for the role of Cedric Daniels in the acclaimed TV show "The Wire," died on Friday, ABC News confirmed.
Reddick was also the voice of Commander Zavala in Bungie's Destiny and Destiny 2 video games - the latter of which saw a new expansion released in late February. Kong" and the upcoming remake "White Men Can't Jump." Though, he said, even his short run on one of the biggest shows on television at the time introduced him to a new kind of fame. "As talented a musician as he was an actor," Pierce wrote. "I thought it would be a hit but I didn't anticipate that it would take so long to catch on, or that it would become this phenomenon," Reddick told the Guardian. As a teenager growing up in Baltimore, he had intended to become a musician, he once told The Guardian.
Actor Lance Reddick has died at age 60. He was known for his roles in 'The Wire' and 'Lost.'
He did not attend the John Wick: Chapter 4 premiere in New York City on Wednesday, but did post a video from his home across his social media platforms. Evan is the culture editor for Men’s Health, with bylines in The New York Times, MTV News, Brooklyn Magazine, and VICE. A renowned performer, Reddick was known for carrying strong gravitas in supporting roles, and was best known for appearing in shows like The Wire and Lost.
Reddick died “suddenly” Friday morning, his publicist Mia Hansen said in a statement, attributing his death to natural causes. His death was first reported by ...
He was also slated to appear in the John Wick spinoff Ballerina, as well as The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial. “When the opportunity for Oz came up, I jumped. Cedric Daniels on the hit HBO series The Wire where his character was agonizingly trapped in the messy politics of the Baltimore police department. Like so many actors, I was only interested in doing theater and film. Reddick was often put in a suit or a crisp uniform during his career, playing tall taciturn and elegant men of distinction. It’s not clear why he chose not to attend the event.
The actor, who died Friday at age 60, will still be in 'John Wick: Chapter 4,' 'Ballerina,' 'White Men Can't Jump,' 'Percy Jackson and the Olympians' and ...
Reddick finished shooting his part on the film in mid-February. The first season of eight episodes was reported to have finished filming earlier this year and is expected to premiere on Disney+ sometime in 2024. He was the consummate professional and a joy to work with.”
Reddick died “suddenly” from natural causes, his publicist told the AP. TMZ, which first reported the news of Reddick's death, said the actor's body was found ...
[told The Los Angeles Times ](https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2009-feb-25-et-lance-reddick25-story.html)in 2009. There’s no such thing as a holding pattern.” “I’m an artist at heart. “As talented a musician as he was an actor,” Mr Pierce continued. “Loved working with him. An unimaginable suffering for his personal family and loved ones.
A rep for the actor told ET he died Friday morning of natural causes.
Our love and prayers are with his wife Stephanie, his children, family and friends. "He is survived by his wife Stephanie Reddick and children Yvonne Nicole Reddick and Christopher Reddick. Please respect his family’s privacy at this time." And to the thousands of Destiny players who played in special tribute to Lance, thank you. [He was 60](https://www.etonline.com/lance-reddick-the-wire-and-john-wick-star-dead-at-60-201141). Stephanie Reddick took to her late husband's verified Instagram account on Saturday and posted several profile shots of Reddick, including one where he's in character as Commander Zavala.
Conspiracy theorists have once again hopped aboard the anti-vaccine train, claiming that Lance Reddick's death was caused by the Covid-19 vaccine.
During the second half of 2022, the weekly number of deaths in the U.S. This estimate rose to 19·8 million deaths from Covid-19 averted when excess deaths are used as an estimate of the true extent of the pandemic. Indeed, many scientists suggest that Covid-19 death tallies represent underestimates because they [fail to capture Covid-19 deaths](https://www.bu.edu/sph/news/articles/2023/covid-19-deaths-in-the-us-continue-to-be-undercounted-research-shows-despite-claims-of-overcounts/) that are misclassified to other causes of death. It’s important to keep in mind that getting Covid-19 itself increases a person’s risk of developing blood clotting problems to a greater extent than the viral vector or mRNA Covid-19 vaccines. For example, in the autumn, every nation in Europe for which data is available experienced excess mortality. In fact, other than the very rare side effects of myocarditis and anaphylaxis, no unusual patterns in the data gathered by CDC were detected that might indicate a connection to the vaccine itself. The risk appears to be greatest - one in 100,000 - in women ages 30 to 49. This in and of itself does not prove that vaccines caused the adverse events reported. A study in Lancet showed that during the period December 2020 to June 2021, while there had been several thousand deaths reported after being vaccinated, Notably, the difference in fatality rate between the U.S. [internal factor](https://health.osu.edu/wellness/aging/what-does-it-mean-to-die-of-natural-causes#:~:text=Death%20is%20usually%20considered%20%E2%80%9Cnatural,such%20as%20a%20traumatic%20injury.) that caused the body to shut down. The U.S.
Actor Lance Reddick is being remembered by family and friends following his sudden death Friday at age 60.
"And to the thousands of Destiny players who played in special tribute to Lance, thank you. I was blessed to have worked with you and blessed to have known you," actress Viola Davis wrote in a tribute on Instagram. "Praying for comfort for your family and loved ones! Rest well Lance Reddick.....see you on the other side." "As talented a musician as he was an actor," Pierce wrote. I see your messages and can't begin to express how grateful I am to have them."
Keanu Reeves, Wendell Pierce, and more celebrity co-stars are paying tribute to late actor Lance Reddick, who died at 60 (cause of death: natural causes).
In the wake of his death, many Destiny 2 fans gathered around Commander Zavala, the character he voiced, to pay virtual respects. He was a beloved part of the Destiny video game franchise. “He was the consummate professional and a joy to work with. [ to The Hollywood Reporter](https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/lance-reddick-dead-hollywood-tributes-1235355494/), The Wire creator David Simon remembered Reddick as a “consummate professional, a devoted collaborator, a lovely soul and a friend. He also played Charon in the John Wick film franchise, previously [telling Vulture ](https://www.vulture.com/2021/12/lance-reddick-answers-every-question-we-have-about-john-wick.html)that his hotel concierge character had an “integral” role in the upcoming fourth installment. [Lance Reddick](https://www.vulture.com/article/lance-reddick-performances-the-wire-remembrance.html) after news broke that he [died at age 60](https://www.vulture.com/2023/03/lance-reddick-death-the-wire-john-wick.html) on Friday.