The world is mourning today as news has broken that actor Lance Reddick, star of a wide range of acclaimed projects including "Fringe" and the "John Wick" series, has died at the age of 60. With three decades' worth of iconic roles to be remembered by, Reddick's memory will surely live on a little bit differently for all of us, but there's one role more than any other that's become an integral part not just of his filmography, but of television history: that of Baltimore Police Lieutenant Cedric Daniels on "The Wire."
Reddick played Daniels for five seasons on David Simon's HBO show, which is often regarded as one of the best TV shows of all time. The show about Baltimore's street life and police department had a massive, sprawling cast of characters, yet Reddick's Daniels stood out from the crowd. Easier to root for than the protagonist McNulty...
Reddick played Daniels for five seasons on David Simon's HBO show, which is often regarded as one of the best TV shows of all time. The show about Baltimore's street life and police department had a massive, sprawling cast of characters, yet Reddick's Daniels stood out from the crowd. Easier to root for than the protagonist McNulty...
- 3/17/2023
- by Valerie Ettenhofer
- Slash Film
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