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Brad William Henke arrives on the Leisure Weekly hosts celebration honouring nominees for The Display screen Actors Guild Awards on January 28, 2017.
Former NFL participant turned Netflix actor, Brad William Henke has died, his supervisor confirmed.
Henke, 56, was most identified for his function in the Netflix sequence Orange Is The New Black, the place he performed Desi Piscatella, a corrections officer.
In 2017 he and the solid received a Display screen Actors Guild award for finest ensemble in a comedy sequence.
On Friday (NZT), his supervisor and representatives confirmed Henke’s dying, nonetheless the trigger has not but been established.
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Actor Brad William Henke was described as an “extremely type man”.
In an announcement to E Information, supervisor Matt DelPiano stated: “Brad was an extremely type man of joyous vitality.”
“A really gifted actor, he cherished being part of this group … and we cherished him again. Our ideas are together with his spouse and household.”
Henke performed soccer whereas at college and continued down the NFL path, even enjoying within the Tremendous Bowl XXIV, Selection experiences.
After changing into injured, he turned to performing and has starred in exhibits equivalent to Going to California and Misplaced, in addition to making visitor appearances in Prison Minds, Bones, Fortress, and Regulation & Order: SVU.