Ed Wheeler, the veteran character actor who has appeared on Law & Order and Presumed Innocent, has died at the age of 88. Wheeler died Aug. 21 from respiratory failure due to pneumonia complications,

Actor Ed Wheeler died of respiratory failure resulting from pneumonia complications on Aug. 21, Deadline reports. He was 88. The late actor’s wife, Messeret Stroman Wheeler, confirmed the news to the outlet, revealing that he passed away at Englewood Hospital in New Jersey.