American actor Reg. Cathy, known for his role as Freddie in the series "House of Cards", died at the age of 59.

The actor struggled with cancer, reports Variety.

On the death of Cathy also said the creator of the series Prospector, in which the actor starred.

Company Netflix - producer of the series "House of Cards" - issued a statement in connection with the death of Katie. "Reg was the kindest person, an outstanding actor, a real gentleman. We express our condolences to his family, "- said in a statement of the company.

During his career, Katie starred in more than 70 films and series. He appeared in the films Fantastic Four, Machinist, Seven, Mask and others. In the House of Cards he played the owner of the cafe freddy's BBQ Freddie Hayes. 2015 for this role, he received the Golden Globe Award.

Recall, Sunday, February 4, passed away the American actor John Mahoney, who was 77 years old. John became famous for the role of Martin Kren in "Fraser", in which he was shot from 1993 to 2004.