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Beloved actor from ‘The Wire,’ ‘Goodfellas,’ Veep’ and more dies at 71

Isiah Whitlock Jr., who brought memorable characters to life in HBO’s “The Wire” and multiple Spike Lee films, died following a brief illness.

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Isiah Whitlock Jr: The Wire and Veep actor dies at 71

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Isiah Whitlock Jr dies at 71 after decades-long career spanning 'The Wire', 'Veep' and Spike Lee films

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Isiah Whitlock Jr., The Wire Star, Dead at 71

Hollywood is mourning a tragic loss. Isiah Whitlock Jr.—best known for his roles in The Wire, Your Honor, Veep and several Spike Lee films—has died, his manager confirmed Dec. 30.

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Isiah Whitlock Jr., Memorable 'The Wire' Star, Dies at 71 After Brief Illness

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'The Wire' Actor Isiah Whitlock Jr. Dead at 71

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Isiah Whitlock Jr cause of death update: How did Wire and Goodfellas star die? All on his illness

Isiah Whitlock Jr, actor known for roles in The Wire, Goodfellas, Veep, Your Honor, and The Residence, died on Tuesday

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Isiah Whitlock Jr. dead at 71: Check out the net worth and career highlights of 'The Wire' and 'Goodfellas' star

Acclaimed actor Isiah Whitlock Jr. has passed away at 71. He was widely recognized for his role as Senator Clay Davis in The Wire. Whitlock also appeared in films like Goodfellas and worked with director Spike Lee.

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27 actors who were featured in both 'Goodfellas' and 'The Sopranos'

NEW YORK - MAY 28: Actors Michael Imperioli and Tony Sirico attend the "Chocolat au Vin" benefit for St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital at Capitale on May 28, 2009 in New York City. (Photo by Stephen Lovekin/Getty Images) NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JANUARY ...

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35 years ago, the Coen Brothers made a gangster noir that was too clever for its own good

In between Goodfellas and The Godfather Part III, Miller's Crossing arrived, and flopped. But the Coen Brothers' gangster movie endures.

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The Goodfellas Scene That Exposed A Problem With The Godfather We All Ignore

As two undeniable classics of the gangster genre, Goodfellas and The Godfather share a sizable portion of DNA. Both are sweeping, urban epics charting the rise and fall of a mafia empire, told through the eyes of an ambitious up-and-comer. Coppola and ...

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Paul Sorvino, Actor in ‘Goodfellas’ and ‘That Championship Season,’ Dies at 83

The Tony-nominated star played bad guys as well as cops, including Det. Phil Cerretta on 'Law & Order.' By Mike Barnes Senior Editor Sorvino, the father of Oscar-winning actress Mira Sorvino (Mighty Aphrodite), died Monday of natural causes, his wife, Dee ...

‘GoodFellas’ wiseguy, Lufthansa heist mastermind, had secret Staten Island connection

While he couldn’t be a formally “made man” in the Mafia because of his Irish heritage, Burke became a mentor to fellow Lucchese wiseguys Henry Hill and Thomas DeSimone, a relationship that’s at the core of the “GoodFellas” film.