Lance Reddick movies and TV shows

2023 - 3 - 18

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Lance Reddick Dead: John Wick, The Wire Star Was 60 (Variety)

Lance Reddick, star of 'The Wire,' 'John Wick' and more, has died at 60.

Reddick was cast as the Greek god Zeus in Disney+’s highly anticipated “Percy Jackson and the Olympians” series, adapted from the popular tween books by Rick Riordan. In 2014, he was cast as another police chief, but this time on Amazon’s “Bosch” series, which ended in 2021. More recently, Reddick starred as Albert Wesker last year on Netflix’s short-lived series “Resident Evil,” an adaptation of the popular zombie video game. He studied music composition and earned a Bachelor of Music from the University of Rochester. Daniels was in charge of the narcotics division and slowly rose through its ranks during the show’s five-season run, butting heads frequently with his superiors. In the upcoming “John Wick: Chapter 4,” which is set to release in theaters on March 24, Reddick reprises his role as Charon, the concierge at the Continental Hotel in New York City who appeared in all four entries.

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Lance Reddick, star of 'The Wire' and 'John Wick,' dead at 60 (CNN)

Lance Reddick, an actor known for his performance as Cedric Daniels on "The Wire" and for his work in the "John Wick" franchise, has died, according to his ...

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. “He was the consummate professional and a joy to work with. Kong” and the upcoming remake “White Men Can’t Jump.” We dedicate the film to his loving memory. “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. “That was the first time fans were really weird. “Or that it would be so ignored by the industry. An unimaginable suffering for his personal family and loved ones. Our love and prayers are with his wife Stephanie, his children, family and friends. A sudden unexpected sharp painful grief for our artistic family. In addition to the “John Wick” films his supporting work in movies included “One Night in Miami,” “Godzilla vs. Lance Reddick, an actor known for his performance as Cedric Daniels on “The Wire” and for his work in the “John Wick” franchise, has died, according to his representative, Mia Hansen.

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Lance Reddick, star of The Wire and John Wick, dies aged 60 (The Guardian)

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.

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The Wire, John Wick actor Lance Reddick dies, aged 60 (ABC News)

Lance Reddick, a character actor who specialised in intense, icy and possibly sinister authority figures on TV and film, including The Wire, Fringe and the ...

Stuff that harkens back to great cinema of the '60s and '70s. "When the opportunity for Oz came up, I jumped. It was the beginning of HBO's reign on quality, edgy, artistic stuff. "I'm an artist at heart," he told the Los Angeles Times in 2009. And when I read the pilot for The Wire, as a guy that never wanted to be on television, I realised I had to be on this show." He was best known for his role as straight-laced Lt Cedric Daniels on the hit HBO series The Wire, where his character was agonisingly trapped in the messy politics of the Baltimore police department.

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Lance Reddick, The Wire and John Wick star, dies at 60 (The Sydney Morning Herald)

The character actor specialised in intense, icy and possibly sinister authority figures on TV and film, including The Wire, Fringe and the John Wick ...

He also appeared in several movies, including I Dreamed of Africa, The Siege and Great Expectations. “When the opportunity for Oz came up, I jumped. He earned a SAG Award nomination in 2021 as part of the ensemble for Regina King’s film One Night in Miami. Like so many actors, I was only interested in doing theatre and film. Reddick was often put in a suit or a crisp uniform during his career, playing tall taciturn and elegant men of distinction. “As talented a musician as he was an actor.

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R.I.P. Lance Reddick: The movies, TV shows, and games you need ... (Digital Trends)

The veteran character actor Lance Reddick passed away suddenly today. Here's a list of his best movies, TV shows, and video games, like The Wire and John ...

In the first three John Wick movies, Reddick displayed a mystique that hid his true motivations. Perhaps the best-known of them is the Horizon Zero series, where he voiced the character of Sylens, an ally to the game’s main female protagonist, Aloy. You know he knows more than you do, and you try for most of the two games to find out what’s he up to. The adult animated fantasy series, which was initially funded by a Kickstarter campaign, is set in the fictional world of Exandria, on the continent of Tal-Dorei. The team known as Vox Machina set out for their first “grown-up” mission to avenge the murder of several town rulers, including their own offspring, by an evil lord and lady. Reddick played Cedric Daniels, one of the few decent characters in the series, who worked in the Baltimore Police Department.

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