Lance Reddick, who appeared in major television series including HBO's
The Wire
, Fox's
Fringe
and movies like the
John Wick
franchise , which is set to release
John Wick: Chapter 4
next week, died of natural causes on Friday. in the morning,
Variety
reported .
He was 60 years old.
He was found dead at his Studio City home in Los Angeles on Friday morning, according to TMZ, which first reported the news.
Lance Reddick, Keanu Reeves' adventure partner in the "John Wick" saga.
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In the upcoming
John Wick: Chapter 4
, which opens in theaters in the United States on Friday, March 24, and in Argentina a day before, Reddick reprises his role as Charon, the concierge at the Continental Hotel in the city of New York who appeared in all four films.
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Charon worked alongside Keanu Reeves
' unretired hit man
, notably babysitting John's new dog in the second installment and joining in on the gun-toting action in the third film.
Reddick was also set to appear in the upcoming
Ballerina
spin-off , starring
Ana de Armas
.
Born in Baltimore on June 7, 1962, Reddick studied music composition and earned a Bachelor of Music from the University of Rochester.
He moved to Boston in the 1980s and earned an MFA from Yale in 1994.
Lance Reddick is Charon, the concierge at the New York hotel who kept the dog for Keanu Reeves' character.
Reddick's first major television role came in Season 4 of the HBO prison drama
Oz
, in 2000. He played Detective Johnny Basil, an undercover officer who tries to crack down on the drug trade, but soon becomes addicted. and murders a corrupt cop by pushing him down an elevator shaft.
After being sent to Oz, Basil is stabbed to death by Seth Gilliam's character Clayton Hughes.
HBO kept Reddick and later cast him as Baltimore police lieutenant Cedric Daniels, one of the leads, on
The Wire
, in 2002.
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