The news of his death was confirmed by his daughter Anne Marie Scalies to The Hollywood Reporter, stating that he died at a nursing home in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania.

Charley Scalies, a veteran actor known for roles in The Wire and The Sopranos, died on May 1, 2025, at a nursing home in ...

He got his big break starring in the Al Pacino film “Two Bits,” but is best known as Thomas “Horseface” Pakusa, a dockworker ...

Charles "Charley" Scalies Jr., an actor best known for playing Thomas "Horseface" Pakusa on "The Wire," has died, his family ...

The actor was best-known for starring as Thomas "Horseface" Pakusa in 'The Wire' and Tony's high school football coach in 'The Sopranos.' ...

Among Charley Scalies' most renowned parts were The Wire's Thomas "Horseface" Pakusa and The Sopranos' Coach Molinaro; he ...