On Saturday, CNN reported that actor Reg E. Cathey, better known for his roles in the hit Netflix drama "House of Cards" and the HBO series "The Wire," has died. His death was announced Friday night by David Simon, the creator of "The Wire," who paid tribute to the late 59-year-old actor on Twitter. Simon wrote, that "Not only a fine, masterful actor -- but simply one of the most delightful human beings with whom I ever shared some long days on set." More details of Cathey's passing surrounding his death, were not immediately available.