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Remembering ‘The Wire’ Actor Michael K. Williams, Who Died at 54 | THR News

Remembering ‘The Wire’ Actor Michael K. Williams, Who Died at 54 | THR News

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.


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