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Battlefield developer DICE has joined in with tributes from across the entertainment world, mourning the loss of Michael K. Williams. <\/p>\n

The talented actor, best known for his roles in The Wire and Boardwalk Empire, died yesterday at his home in New York City. He was 54.<\/p>\n

As well as his many film and TV roles, Williams was known to Battlefield fans as the voice and performance artist behind Sgt. Kimble Graves, better known as Irish. <\/p>\n

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