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Al Brown, the actor best known for playing Col. Stan Valchek on "The Wire," passed away Friday at age 83 after a battle with Alzheimer's disease.

Best known for playing Col Stan Valchek on the HBO series, the actor passed away on Friday, January 13, as his death was confirmed by his talent manager Michael.

The actor was 83.

Actor Al Brown has died aged 83 after an Alzheimer’s battle.

Actor Al Brown has died aged 83 after an Alzheimer’s battle.

‘The Wire’ Star Al Brown Passes Away At 83 Al Brown, former star of HBOs The Wire, has sadly passed away. According to TMZ, the actor played Col. Stan Valchek on the hit series opposite Dominic West,…

The Wire star Al Brown, who played the role of Stan Valchek in the show, has breathed his last at 83 from Alzheimer.According to TMZ, the daughter of the veteran actor confirmed the news of his...

The actor died in Las Vegas, following a battle with Alzheimer's.

The first season of 'The Wire' began 20 years ago this month. It remains one of this century's great television shows — both stylish and smart, with unforgettable characters woven into a striking portrait of the depredations of capitalism in one US city.