Portrait of Reg E. Cathey

Reg E. Cathey

Bio: Reginald Eurias Cathey (August 18, 1958 – February 9, 2018) was an American character actor. He was best known for his roles as Norman Wilson in The Wire, Martin Querns in Oz, the game show announcer in Square One Television, Dr
Born: Mon, Aug 18 1958
Birthplace: Huntsville, Alabama, USA

Death: Fri, Feb 09 2018
Reg E. Cathey is 59 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Tyrel
Tyrel
Reg E. Cathey was 59 in Tyrel as 'Reggie'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 20 2018
Poster of Flock of Four
Flock of Four
Reg E. Cathey was 59 in Flock of Four as 'Pope Dixon'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 28 2017
Poster of The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
Reg E. Cathey was 58 in The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks as 'Zakariyyah'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 22 2017
Poster of Hands of Stone
Hands of Stone
Reg E. Cathey was 58 in Hands of Stone as 'Don King'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 26 2016
Poster of Shylock's Ghost
Shylock's Ghost
Reg E. Cathey was 57 in Shylock's Ghost as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Tue, Oct 27 2015
Poster of Nasty Baby
Nasty Baby
Reg E. Cathey was 57 in Nasty Baby as 'The Bishop'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 23 2015
Poster of Fantastic Four
Fantastic Four
Reg E. Cathey was 56 in Fantastic Four as 'Dr. Franklin Storm'.
Movie Released: Wed, Aug 05 2015
Poster of Alex of Venice
Alex of Venice
Reg E. Cathey was 56 in Alex of Venice as 'Walt'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 17 2015
Poster of St. Vincent
St. Vincent
Reg E. Cathey was 56 in St. Vincent as 'Gus'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 09 2014
Poster of Two Men in Town
Two Men in Town
Reg E. Cathey was 55 in Two Men in Town as 'Jones, le superviseur'.
Movie Released: Wed, May 07 2014
Poster of Arbitrage
Arbitrage
Reg E. Cathey was 54 in Arbitrage as 'Earl Monroe'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 14 2012
Poster of My Last Day Without You
My Last Day Without You
Reg E. Cathey was 52 in My Last Day Without You as 'Pastor Johnson'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jun 11 2011
Poster of Egypt's Lost Rival
Egypt's Lost Rival
Reg E. Cathey was 51 in Egypt's Lost Rival
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 2010
Poster of A NY Thing
A NY Thing
Reg E. Cathey was 51 in A NY Thing as 'Marcus'.
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 19 2009
Poster of Aftermath: Population Zero
Aftermath: Population Zero
Reg E. Cathey was 49 in Aftermath: Population Zero as 'Narrator'.
Movie Released: Sun, Mar 09 2008
Poster of 20 Years After
20 Years After
Reg E. Cathey was 49 in 20 Years After as 'Samuel'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 01 2008
Poster of The Wire: The Last Word
The Wire: The Last Word
Reg E. Cathey was 49 in The Wire: The Last Word as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 27 2007
Poster of The Wire Odyssey
The Wire Odyssey
Reg E. Cathey was 49 in The Wire Odyssey as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 20 2007
Poster of The Cookout
The Cookout
Reg E. Cathey was 46 in The Cookout as 'Frank Washington'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 03 2004
Poster of The Machinist
The Machinist
Reg E. Cathey was 45 in The Machinist as 'Jones'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 02 2004
Poster of Men Without Jobs
Men Without Jobs
Reg E. Cathey was 45 in Men Without Jobs as 'Mr. Morgan'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jun 19 2004
Poster of Everyday People
Everyday People
Reg E. Cathey was 45 in Everyday People as 'Akbar'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 18 2004
Poster of S.W.A.T.
S.W.A.T.
Reg E. Cathey was 44 in S.W.A.T. as 'Lt. Greg Velasquez (as Reginald E. Cathey)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 08 2003
Poster of A Good Night to Die
A Good Night to Die
Reg E. Cathey was 44 in A Good Night to Die as 'Avi'.
Movie Released: Sat, May 03 2003
Poster of Head of State
Head of State
Reg E. Cathey was 44 in Head of State as 'Officer Waters'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 28 2003
Poster of Pootie Tang
Pootie Tang
Reg E. Cathey was 42 in Pootie Tang as 'Dirty Dee'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 29 2001
Poster of Boycott
Boycott
Reg E. Cathey was 42 in Boycott as 'E.D. Nixon'.
Movie Released: Sat, Feb 24 2001
Poster of American Psycho
American Psycho
Reg E. Cathey was 41 in American Psycho as 'Homeless Man'.
Movie Released: Thu, Apr 13 2000
Poster of Homicide: The Movie
Homicide: The Movie
Reg E. Cathey was 41 in Homicide: The Movie as 'Bernard Weeks'.
Movie Released: Sun, Feb 13 2000
Poster of Ill Gotten Gains
Ill Gotten Gains
Reg E. Cathey was 39 in Ill Gotten Gains as 'Nassor'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 05 1997
Poster of Se7en
Se7en
Reg E. Cathey was 37 in Se7en as 'Dr. Santiago'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 22 1995
Poster of Napoleon
Napoleon
Reg E. Cathey was 36 in Napoleon as 'Frog (voice)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 30 1995
Poster of Tyson
Tyson
Reg E. Cathey was 36 in Tyson as 'Attorney Winston'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 29 1995
Poster of Tank Girl
Tank Girl
Reg E. Cathey was 36 in Tank Girl as 'Deetee'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 31 1995
Poster of Airheads
Airheads
Reg E. Cathey was 35 in Airheads as 'Marcus'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 05 1994
Poster of Clear and Present Danger
Clear and Present Danger
Reg E. Cathey was 35 in Clear and Present Danger as 'Sergeant Major'.
Movie Released: Wed, Aug 03 1994
Poster of The Mask
The Mask
Reg E. Cathey was 35 in The Mask as 'Freeze'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 29 1994
Poster of Clean Slate
Clean Slate
Reg E. Cathey was 35 in Clean Slate as '1st Cop'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 06 1994
Poster of And the Band Played On
And the Band Played On
Reg E. Cathey was 35 in And the Band Played On as 'Staff Doctor #2'.
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 11 1993
Poster of Fool's Fire
Fool's Fire
Reg E. Cathey was 33 in Fool's Fire as 'Minister Gunther'.
Movie Released: Wed, Mar 25 1992
Poster of What About Bob?
What About Bob?
Reg E. Cathey was 32 in What About Bob? as 'Howie / Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 17 1991
Poster of Eyes of a Witness
Eyes of a Witness
Reg E. Cathey was 32 in Eyes of a Witness as 'Prosecutor'.
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 30 1991
Poster of William Shakespeare's Hamlet
William Shakespeare's Hamlet
Reg E. Cathey was 32 in William Shakespeare's Hamlet as 'Guildenstern'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 02 1990
Poster of Quick Change
Quick Change
Reg E. Cathey was 31 in Quick Change as 'Sound Analyst'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 13 1990
Poster of Loose Cannons
Loose Cannons
Reg E. Cathey was 31 in Loose Cannons as 'Willie'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 09 1990
Poster of Born on the Fourth of July
Born on the Fourth of July
Reg E. Cathey was 31 in Born on the Fourth of July as 'Speaker - Syracuse, NY'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 20 1989
Poster of Penn & Teller Get Killed
Penn & Teller Get Killed
Reg E. Cathey was 31 in Penn & Teller Get Killed as 'Fan’s Friend'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 22 1989
Poster of Me and Him
Me and Him
Reg E. Cathey was 30 in Me and Him as 'Waiter'.
Movie Released: Wed, Sep 14 1988
Poster of Crossing Delancey
Crossing Delancey
Reg E. Cathey was 29 in Crossing Delancey as 'Cab Driver'.
Movie Released: Wed, Aug 17 1988
Poster of Funny Farm
Funny Farm
Reg E. Cathey was 29 in Funny Farm as 'Reporter'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 03 1988
Poster of Astonished
Astonished
Reg E. Cathey was 29 in Astonished as 'Wayne'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 1988
Poster of A Journey to Sundance
A Journey to Sundance
Reg E. Cathey will be 59+ in A Journey to Sundance as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Unreleased

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Marvel's Luke Cage
Marvel's Luke Cage
Reg E. Cathey was 58+ in Marvel's Luke Cage as 'James Lucas (voice), James Lucas'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 30 2016
Poster of Outcast
Outcast
Reg E. Cathey was 57+ in Outcast as 'Chief Giles'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jun 03 2016
Poster of Horace and Pete
Horace and Pete
Reg E. Cathey was 57+ in Horace and Pete as 'Harold'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jan 30 2016
Poster of House of Cards
House of Cards
Reg E. Cathey was 54+ in House of Cards as 'Freddy'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Feb 01 2013
Poster of Banshee
Banshee
Reg E. Cathey was 54+ in Banshee as 'Julias Bonner'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jan 11 2013
Poster of Elementary
Elementary
Reg E. Cathey was 54+ in Elementary as 'Mr. Clay'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 27 2012
Poster of Grimm
Grimm
Reg E. Cathey was 53+ in Grimm as 'The Baron, Baron Samedi'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 28 2011
Poster of Person of Interest
Person of Interest
Reg E. Cathey was 53+ in Person of Interest as 'Davidson'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 22 2011
Poster of Lights Out
Lights Out
Reg E. Cathey was 52+ in Lights Out as 'Barry K. Word'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jan 11 2011
Poster of The Good Wife
The Good Wife
Reg E. Cathey was 51+ in The Good Wife as 'Judge Aaron Coleman'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 22 2009
Poster of 30 Rock
30 Rock
Reg E. Cathey was 48+ in 30 Rock as 'Rutherford Rice'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Oct 11 2006
Poster of The Wire
The Wire
Reg E. Cathey was 43+ in The Wire as 'Norman Wilson'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jun 02 2002
Poster of Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Reg E. Cathey was 43+ in Law & Order: Criminal Intent as 'Roland Sanders'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 30 2001
Poster of Third Watch
Third Watch
Reg E. Cathey was 41+ in Third Watch as 'Jaime Castro'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 23 1999
Poster of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Reg E. Cathey was 41+ in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as 'Victor Tybor, Barry Querns'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 20 1999
Poster of Oz
Oz
Reg E. Cathey was 38+ in Oz as 'Martin Querns'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jul 12 1997
Poster of ER
ER
Reg E. Cathey was 36+ in ER as 'David Haskell'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 19 1994
Poster of Roc
Roc
Reg E. Cathey was 33+ in Roc as 'Fred'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Aug 25 1991
Poster of Law & Order
Law & Order
Reg E. Cathey was 32+ in Law & Order as 'Gerald'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 13 1990
Poster of Leg Work
Leg Work
Reg E. Cathey was 29+ in Leg Work as 'Mark Grissom'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Oct 03 1987
Poster of Star Trek: The Next Generation
Star Trek: The Next Generation
Reg E. Cathey was 29+ in Star Trek: The Next Generation as 'Morag'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 28 1987
Poster of Square One Television
Square One Television
Reg E. Cathey was 28+ in Square One Television
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jan 26 1987