Michael K. Williams - Wikipedia
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).
Michael K. Williams died without kids — but still raised a family
May 21, 2022 · Michael K. Williams brought Karim Anderson to an HBO event in 2014. Williams lived with Candy and the kids for several years. The Anderson family does not plan to legally challenge Williams'...
Actor Michael K. Williams’ posthumous memoir details how his life ...
Aug 24, 2022 · A posthumous memoir out this week tells of the life and legacy of actor Michael K. Williams, who died of a drug overdose last fall. Now, Williams is known for his powerful performances on...
Michael K. Williams' memoir 'Scenes From My Life' shows how he ... - NPR
Aug 23, 2022 · From the first line of the introduction to his memoir, Scenes From My Life, actor and activist Michael K. Williams addresses the reader with stark honesty and resolve.
Death of a Storyteller: Michael K. Williams, 1966–2021 - Vulture
Sep 7, 2021 · Michael K. Williams made you believe in Leonard Pine, a Black gay conservative Vietnam veteran in a cowboy hat whose lethal temper is leavened by a laid-back Steve McQueen cool in Hap and...
Michael K Williams: The Wire star remembered as 'a fine man …
Sep 7, 2021 · Michael K Williams' complex portrayal of Omar Little, a gay, shotgun-toting robber of drug dealers, helped cement The Wire's game-changing depiction of life in the projects of Baltimore.
Michael K. Williams: 1966-2021 | Tributes - Roger Ebert
Sep 7, 2021 · Williams created at least two icons, adding "Boardwalk Empire"'s Chalky White to his wall of fame. He went from back-up dancer to five-time Emmy nominee, never once betraying his own personal truth and methodology. That's why his sudden and unexpected transition from this life on September 6, 2021 hurts so much.
Michael K. Williams dies: 'The Wire,' 'Lovecraft Country' star was 54
Sep 6, 2021 · Michael K. Williams, star of "The Wire" and "Boardwalk Empire," a five-time Emmy Award nominee, was found dead on Monday, New York police confirmed.
Michael K. Williams dead: Hollywood mourns the 'The Wire' actor - USA TODAY
Sep 6, 2021 · Tributes poured in Monday evening for five-time Emmy Award nominee Michael K. Williams, star of "The Wire," as news spread of his death. He was 54.
'The Wire' And 'Lovecraft Country' Actor Michael K. Williams Dies
Sep 6, 2021 · Actor Michael K. Williams, best known for his role as Omar Little on HBO’s “The Wire,” has died at the age of 54. “It is with deep sorrow that the family announces the passing of Emmy-nominated actor Michael Kenneth Williams,” a representative for Williams told The Hollywood Reporter.