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Sopranos actor Charley Scalies dead at age 84: The Wire vet dies following battle with Alzheimer's

Scalies' daughter Anne Marie Scalies revealed to The Hollywood Reporter that her father passed on Thursday at a nursing home in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania.

Character actor Charley Scalies has died at age 84 following a battle with Alzheimer's. A Legacy obituary, which noted Scalies died 'peacefully', emphasized the role family played in his life. 'Best known first and foremost as a husband, father, grandfather, uncle, and friend,' it stated, adding the actor's 'favorite audience was always seated around the dinner table.'

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