4 hours ago · Isiah Whitlock Jr., who starred in 'The Wire,' 'Veep' and several Spike Lee films, died in New York after battling a short illness. He was 71.

3 hours ago · Actor Isiah Whitlock Jr. has died, Liebman Entertainment confirmed on social media. "It is with the heaviest of hearts that we share the passing of a member of our family, Isiah Whitlock Jr ...

1 day ago · Isiah Whitlock Jr., whose singular delivery of a tagline in “The Wire” gave the world one of the most iconic phrases of the century, has died at the age of 71. Whitlock “passed away today ...

5 hours ago · Isiah Whitlock Jr., a character actor best known for his roles in 'The Wire,' 'Veep' and several Spike Lee movies, has died. He was 71.

4 hours ago · Isiah Whitlock Jr., best known for his role in 'The Wire' and frequent collaborations with director Spike Lee in films such as 'BlacKkKlansman' and 'Da 5 Bloods,' has died.

5 hours ago · Isiah Whitlock Jr., the character actor best known for playing the corrupt Senator Clay Davis in The Wire, has died. He was 71.

3 hours ago · Actor Isiah Whitlock Jr., best known for his role on HBO’s 2000s crime drama “The Wire,” has died, his manager said Tuesday, Dec. 30.

Isiah Whitlock Jr. (September 13, 1954 – December 30, 2025) was an American actor. He is best known for his role as corrupt state senator Clay Davis on the HBO television series The Wire as well as …

5 hours ago · Veteran actor Isiah Whitlock Jr., best known for playing state Sen. Clay Davis on HBO’s The Wire, has died at age 71 after a brief illness.

2 hours ago · Isiah Whitlock Jr., an actor who made frequent memorable appearances on the HBO series “The Wire” and “Veep” and in the films of Spike Lee, died Tuesday. He was 71. Whitlock’s …