Charley Scalies, ‘The Wire’ and ‘The Sopranos’ Actor, Dies at 84

Charley Scalies, an American actor who appeared in two of HBO‘s most celebrated series, “The Wire” and “The Sopranos,” died May 1 after a battle with Alzheimer’s. He was 84.

His death was confirmed via an online obituary.

“[He was] best known first and foremost as a husband, father, grandfather, uncle, and friend,” the obituary read. “Professionally, Charley Scalies was an American actor and former business executive whose life reflected a rich blend of professional achievement, creative passion, and a true joy for life. His favorite audience was always seated around the dinner table.”

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