Lance Reddick movies and TV shows

Actor Lance Reddick, best known for his commanding presence as a no-nonsense police chief on the acclaimed television drama "The Wire" and for his ...

Reddick scored his first major screen role as police chief Cedric Daniels on the HBO crime drama "The Wire," set in his hometown of Baltimore. He also appeared in a pair of shows co-created by J.J. Tall, with a shaved head and a flair for portraying low-key but imposing authority figures, Reddick later played a similar role as a big-city police chief on the Los Angeles-based cop drama "Bosch," a show from the streaming service Amazon Prime.

Reddick, who played Charon in the John Wick action-thriller movies, died of natural causes.

He appeared in the original movie, its two sequels and is set to appear in the fourth instalment. "Lance will be greatly missed," his publicist, Mia Hansen, said in a statement. The actor was also known for his breakout role as Baltimore police lieutenant Cedric Daniels in The Wire, a series that ran from 2002 to 2008 and examined the narcotics scene in Baltimore from the perspective of law enforcement as well as drug dealers and users.

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.

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.