Obituary of Brad William Henke

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Brad William Henke

Brad Henke (born April 10th, 1966 in Columbus, Nebraska) was a TV Actor who was best known for his role as Desi Piscatella on the streaming TV series "Orange Is the New Black". Prior to his acting success, Brad was a football player. Brad died on November 29th, 2022 and his death was due to blockages in his arteries and possibly cancer. He was 56 years young.

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Brad William Henke Biography Wiki:

    • Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
    • Full Name: Henke, Brad
    • Common Name: Brad William Henke
    • Gender: Male
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
    • Birthplace: Columbus, Nebraska, United States
    • Birth Date: April 10, 1966
    • Age: 56 (at death)
    • Also Known As: Bradley
    • Occupations:
    • Active Years: 1989-2022
    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: Snickers
    • Favorite Color: Yellow
    • Favorite Scent: Armaf Club De Nuit Intense
    • Favorite Actor: Dustin Hoffman

    Brad's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Brad William Henke
    • Father:
    • Mother:
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Katelin Chesna (married 2001-divorced 2008)

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Category Tags:

TV ActorFilm Actor Football Player American Born on April 10th Born in 1966 Born in Nebraska Died in 2022 Died at age 56 Died from Heart disease

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"Brad Henke had a heart attack at a fairly young age and died at the hospital. (V)"

"With vigor, bit without hope for the future generations, he devoted his life to his art and his fans. (V)"

"Brad Henke leaves behind a legacy of talent, kindness, and passion for his craft that will continue to inspire and impact others for years to come. (V)"

"Brad Henke was a talented actor known for his roles in several critically acclaimed films and TV shows such as "Orange is the New Black" and "Sneaky Pete", tragically passing away at a young age. (V)"

Is Mr. Brad Henke still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, he has passed away.

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Wiki Page Updated: 2025-11-22 10:20:52
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