Farewell To ‘The Wire’ Legend: Charley Scalies Dies At 84

Charley Scalies, the beloved character actor greatest identified for his function as Thomas “Horseface” Pakusa on The Wire, has handed away at 84 after an extended battle with Alzheimer’s. The Philadelphia-born actor, additionally acknowledged for his look in The Sopranos and movies like Liberty Heights and Jersey Lady, left a long-lasting mark on tv. His daughter, Anne Marie Scalies, confirmed the heartbreaking information, as followers mourn a performer whose quiet power resonated throughout each function. With a profession spanning a long time and appearances on Legislation & Order, SVU, and Chilly Case, Scalies’ presence on display can be dearly missed.

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