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Michael Kenneth Williams (November 22, 1966 – September 6, 2021) was an American actor. He rose to fame for his acclaimed portrayals of Omar Little on the HBO drama series The Wire (2002–2008) and Albert "Chalky" White on the HBO series Boardwalk Empire (2010–2014).
Sep 6, 2021 · Michael K. Williams, an actor best known for his role as Omar Little on HBO’s “The Wire,” has died. He was 54. Williams was found dead in his New York City apartment Monday afternoon, a law...
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IMDb profile of Michael Kenneth Williams, who died in 2021. He was known for his roles in The Wire, Boardwalk Empire, 12 Years a Slave and more. See his biography, filmography, awards and tributes.
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Michael Kenneth Williams in Breaking (2022)- Michael Kenneth Williams in TCM Remembers 2021 (2021)
- Jurnee Smollett, Michael Kenneth Williams, and Jonathan Majors in Lovecraft Country (2020)
- Chris Evans and Michael Kenneth Williams in The Red Sea Diving Resort (2019)
- Michael Kenneth Williams in When They See Us (2019)
Sep 7, 2021 · Emmy-nominated actor Michael K. Williams, best known for his role on the Baltimore-based HBO series "The Wire," has died, a New York police spokesperson confirmed Monday. He was 54.
Sep 7, 2021 · NEW YORK — Actor Michael K. Williams, who as the rogue robber of drug dealers Omar Little on "The Wire" created one of the most beloved and enduring characters in a prime era of television,...
Sep 7, 2021 · The Wire star was found dead in his New York apartment on Monday, sparking tributes from co-stars and celebrities. Williams, who played Omar Little and Chalky White, had struggled with drug addiction and was nominated for three Emmys.
Sep 7, 2021 · Michael K. Williams, an Emmy-nominated actor best known for his role in the hit HBO drama series "The Wire," was found dead in his Brooklyn home, NYPD sources confirmed to CBS News on Monday.
