The Emmy award winner, best known for his role on House Of Cards and The Wire, had been battling lung cancer, according to a report by TMZ.
Several of Cathey's former colleagues shared tributes to the star via social media.
Actor Reg E. Cathey has died at the age of 59.
The Emmy award winner, best known for his role on House Of Cards and The Wire, had been battling lung cancer, according to a report by TMZ.
Several of Cathey's former colleagues shared tributes to the star via social media.