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Isiah Whitlock Jr. Dies at 71

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We just lost the absolute legend behind the longest and most iconic word in television

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history. Beloved actor Isiah Whitlock Jr. has died at seventy-one years old.

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If you watched The Wire, you know exactly who this is. He played the corrupt

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Senator Clay Davis and gave us that unforgettable delivery of his signature catchphrase that

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went on for days. TMZ reports he passed away peacefully in New York on Tuesday after a short illness.

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While he is forever immortalized for that one word, the man was a serious heavyweight.

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He actually originated that line in Spike Lee’s 25th Hour and starred in huge projects like BlacKkKlansman,

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Da 5 Bloods, Veep, and Atlanta. His manager called him a brilliant

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