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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).
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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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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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 6, 2021 · Michael K. Williams, ‘The Wire’ Actor, Dies at 54. The 'Lovecraft Country' star and five-time Emmy nominee was found dead in his Brooklyn home on Monday, an NYPD rep told The Hollywood Reporter.
