Reg E. Cathey

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birthname = Reginald E. Cathey
birthdate = Birth date and age|1958|8|18|mf=y
birthplace = Huntsville, Alabama, USA
yearsactive = 1984 - present

Reginald "Reg" E. Cathey (born August 18, 1958) is an American film and television actor.

Cathey is a native of Huntsville, Alabama and a graduate of J.O. Johnson High School. [cite news |work=Valley Planet |title=A New World on the Huntsville Horizon |date=2007-09-20 |first=Jeannie |last=Kezo |url=http://www.valleyplanet.com/article.php?id=1702]

One of his earliest roles was starring in the children's television show "Square One". He later had guest roles in episodes of shows such as ' and '. He played the villain Dirty Dee in the cult comedy film "Pootie Tang". He has a starring role on the HBO series "The Wire" as Norman Wilson from the fourth season. He worked with "The Wire" creator David Simon on the emmy award-winning mini-series "The Corner". He also had a recurring role on the HBO prison drama "Oz" as Warden Martin Querns. He narrated "", a National Geographic Channel special which imagines what Earth might be like if humanity no longer existed.

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