Pat Finn, an actor best known for appearing in many hit sitcoms such as “The Middle” and “Seinfeld,” has died. He was 60. Finn died at his home in Los Angeles on Monday night, Dec. 22, the late comedian’s representative confirmed to Entertainment Weekly on Wednesday.

James Ransone, who played Ziggy Sobotka in “The Wire” and a host of other HBO roles, has died. He was 46. Ransone died by suicide Friday in Los Angeles, according to the Los Angeles County medical examiner.

James Ransone, the actor who played Ziggy Sobotka in the HBO series "The Wire" and appeared in many other TV shows and movies, has died.

Ransone, a Maryland native, played a number of memorable roles in horror films over the past decade. Actor James Ransone died Friday apparently by suicide, according to the Los Angeles County medical examiner. He was 46.

British actor William Rush, best known for his long-running role on the 2000s teen drama "Waterloo Road," has died at age 31.

According to NBC News, the Los Angeles County medical examiner determined that James Ransone died by suicide. He was 46. Ransone, who was native of Maryland where “The Wire” is set, is best known for playing dock worker and low-level criminal Ziggy Sobotka in season two of the iconic HBO show.