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Michael Kenneth Williams (November 22, 1966 – September 6, 2021) was an American actor. He rose to fame for his acclaimed portrayals of Omar Little on the HBO drama series The Wire (2002–2008) and Albert "Chalky" White on the HBO series Boardwalk Empire (2010–2014).
Actor Michael K. Williams died of acute drug intoxication in what New York City's medical examiner said Friday was an accidental death. Williams, known for playing Omar Little on “The Wire ...
Omar Devone Little is a fictional character on the HBO crime drama series The Wire, portrayed by Michael K. Williams. He is a notorious Baltimore stick-up man , who frequently robs street-level drug dealers .
Michael K. Williams likely died of an overdose, police sources are saying. The actor best know for his roles in The Wire and Boardwalk Empire was found dead in his Brooklyn apartment on Monday ...
Williams died Monday, New York City police said. The former “Wire” co-star was 54. ... BALTIMORE — As Omar Little, actor Michael K. Williams patrolled the streets of Baltimore with a shotgun ...
Simon used Andrews as one of the inspirations for the character Omar Little, a stickup artist who never targeted innocent bystanders. [3] [7] [8] Andrews was released from prison in 2005. [6] [9] He performed youth outreach after his release from prison. His foundation, Why Murder?, attempted to steer children away from a life of crime. [3]
An elderly drug dealer was sentenced Tuesday to 2½ years in prison in connection with the overdose death of actor Michael K. Williams. Carlos Macci, who is 72, was among four men arrested on drug ...
Pearson met Michael K. Williams, who played Omar Little on The Wire, in a Baltimore club. He invited her to come to the set one day, and introduced her to the writers and the producers. After subsequent auditions, she was offered a role in the series. [1]