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Reg E. Cathey

Biography

Reg E. Cathey

Actor

Born
August 18, 1958
Age at death
59 years old
Place of birth
Huntsville, Alabama, USA
Years active
1982 – 2018
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75

Credits

49

Movies

26

TV series

37

Years active

6.9

Avg. rating

0

Awards won

The life and career of Reg E. Cathey

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Career timeline

  1. 1958 · Born

    Born in Huntsville, Alabama, USA

  2. 1982 · Screen debut

    American Playhouse (TV)

  3. 1995 · Breakthrough

    Se7en (Movie)

  4. 2018 · Latest release

    Tyrel (Movie)

  5. 2018 · Died

    February 9, 2018

Career in numbers

Titles per decade
Most frequent genres
  • Drama46
  • Comedy28
  • Crime19
  • Mystery10
  • Thriller8
  • Tv Movie7
Highest-rated title The Wire 2002 8.6 Most popular title Law & Order: Special Victims Unit 1999 8.0

Known for

Frequent collaborators

People who appear most often alongside Reg E. Cathey in our catalogue.

Filmography

  1. 2018 Tyrel as Reggie Movie
  2. 2017 Flock of Four as Pope Dixon Movie
  3. 2017 The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks as Zakariyyah Movie
  4. 2017 Rapunzel's Tangled Adventure as Captain Quaid (voice) TV
  5. 2016 Marvel's Luke Cage as James Lucas (voice) TV
  6. 2016 Hands of Stone as Don King Movie
  7. 2016 Outcast as Chief Giles TV
  8. 2016 Horace and Pete as Harold TV
  9. 2015 Nasty Baby as The Bishop Movie
  10. 2015 Fantastic Four as Dr. Franklin Storm Movie
  11. 2015 Alex of Venice as Walt Movie
  12. 2014 St. Vincent as Gus Movie
  13. 2014 Two Men in Town as Jones, le superviseur Movie
  14. 2013 House of Cards as Freddy TV
  15. 2013 Banshee as Julias Bonner TV
  16. 2012 Elementary as Mr. Clay TV
  17. 2012 Arbitrage as Earl Monroe Movie
  18. 2011 Grimm as The Baron TV
  19. 2011 Person of Interest as Davidson TV
  20. 2011 My Last Day Without You as Pastor Johnson Movie
  21. 2011 Lights Out as Barry K. Word TV
  22. 2010 Earth: Making of a Planet as Narrátor Movie
  23. 2010 Egypt's Lost Rival Movie
  24. 2009 The Good Wife as Judge Aaron Coleman TV
  25. 2009 A NY Thing as Marcus Movie
  26. 2008 Aftermath: Population Zero as Narrator Movie
  27. 2008 20 Years After as Samuel Movie
  28. 2006 30 Rock as Rutherford Rice TV
  29. 2004 Genghis Khan - Rider of the Apocalypse as Narrator (voice) Movie
  30. 2004 The Machinist as Jones Movie
  31. 2004 The Cookout as Frank Washington Movie
  32. 2004 Men Without Jobs as Mr. Morgan Movie
  33. 2004 Everyday People as Akbar Movie
  34. 2003 S.W.A.T. as Lt. Greg Velasquez Movie
  35. 2003 A Good Night to Die as Avi Movie
  36. 2003 Head of State as Officer Waters Movie
  37. 2002 The Wire as Norman Wilson TV
  38. 2001 Law & Order: Criminal Intent as Roland Sanders TV
  39. 2001 Pootie Tang as Dirty Dee Movie
  40. 2001 Boycott as E.D. Nixon Movie
  41. 2000 American Psycho as Homeless Man Movie
  42. 2000 Homicide: The Movie as Bernard Weeks Movie
  43. 1999 Third Watch as Jaime Castro TV
  44. 1999 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Victor Tybor TV
  45. 1997 Ill Gotten Gains as Nassor Movie
  46. 1997 Oz as Martin Querns TV
  47. 1996 Arli$$ as Alvin Epps TV
  48. 1995 Se7en as Dr. Santiago Movie
  49. 1995 Tyson as Attorney Winston Movie
  50. 1995 Tank Girl as Deetee Movie
  51. 1994 ER as David Haskell TV
  52. 1994 Airheads as Marcus Movie
  53. 1994 Clear and Present Danger as Sergeant Major Movie
  54. 1994 The Mask as Freeze Movie
  55. 1994 Clean Slate as 1st Cop Movie
  56. 1993 And the Band Played On as Staff Doctor #2 Movie
  57. 1993 Homicide: Life on the Street as Bernard Weeks TV
  58. 1992 Fool's Fire as Minister Gunther Movie
  59. 1991 Roc as Fred TV
  60. 1991 What About Bob? as Howie / Director Movie
  61. 1991 Eyes of a Witness as Prosecutor Movie
  62. 1990 William Shakespeare's Hamlet as Guildenstern Movie
  63. 1990 Law & Order as Gerald TV
  64. 1990 Quick Change as Sound Analyst Movie
  65. 1990 Loose Cannons as Willie Movie
  66. 1989 Born on the Fourth of July as Speaker - Syracuse, NY Movie
  67. 1989 Penn & Teller Get Killed as Fan’s Friend Movie
  68. 1988 Me and Him as Waiter Movie
  69. 1988 Crossing Delancey as Cab Driver Movie
  70. 1988 Funny Farm as Reporter Movie
  71. 1988 Astonished as Wayne Movie
  72. 1987 Leg Work as Mark Grissom TV
  73. 1987 Star Trek: The Next Generation as Morag TV
  74. 1987 Square One Television TV
  75. 1982 American Playhouse as Minister Gunther TV

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Quick facts

When did Reg E. Cathey die?

Reg E. Cathey died on February 9, 2018 at the age of 59.

Where was Reg E. Cathey born?

Reg E. Cathey was born in Huntsville, Alabama, USA.

What was Reg E. Cathey’s first screen role?

The earliest title in our catalogue featuring Reg E. Cathey is American Playhouse (1982).

How many movies and series has Reg E. Cathey made?

Our catalogue lists 75 titles for Reg E. Cathey: 49 movies and 26 TV series.

What is Reg E. Cathey’s highest-rated title?

Among titles with enough votes, The Wire has the highest audience rating, with 8.6/10 on TMDB.

Also born on August 18

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