Actor Charley Scalies
Dead at 84 …
Horseface on ‘The Wire,’ Appeared on ‘Sopranos’
Charley Scalies — a character actor who played tough-talking characters on two of the greatest shows ever — has died … according to reports.
Happy 60th Wedding Anniversary to Angeline & Charley Scalies. Charley portrayed Thomas ‘Horseface’ Pakusa on #TheWire & Coach Molinaro on #TheSopranos
— Ziggy_Sobotka April 20, 2023
@Ziggys_Duck
Scalies’ career highlight came back in 2003 when he appeared in all 12 episodes of season 2 of “The Wire” … playing Thomas “Horseface” Pakusa — a former union man with a talent for stealing cars.