(AllHipHop News) Actor/comedian Ricky Harris passed away Monday at the age of 54.
A heart attack has been reported as the cause of death.
Harris appeared in movies with 2Pac (Poetic Justice) and Snoop Dogg (Murder Was The Case).
His filmography includes roles on Moesha and Everybody Hates Chris.
Harris was also part of the cast of This Christmas and Dope.
In addition, he voiced characters on albums by Snoop, Tha Dogg Pound, and Ice Cube.
Snoop addressed the death of his friend on Instagram.
“I lost one of my dear friends today, Ricky Harris,” said Snoop in the IG video. “A lot of y’all may know him as the comedian, but he was a dear friend of mine.”
He continued, “Rickey Harris, rest in peace. Long Beach original.”
Other Hip Hop figures paid tribute to Harris on social media as well.
C u when I get there like we used to do in church on the east side tell Nate to hold my note ??
Gonna miss my family and. Friend. We made this up on the fly we talked about this day rest well ??
Todd and. Dick. Aka. Ricky harris. R. I. P. Damn we were so naturally funny 2gether since. 83
RickyHARRIS got 1st light from @icecube @SIRJINX & US doin voices on AmerikkasMostWanted. We were all in resPEct to his ability. Tough year
— Chuck D (@MrChuckD) December 27, 2016
Damn, we lost Ricky Harris. The world is a little less funny today. RIP homie. pic.twitter.com/5AalZndlx2
— Ice Cube (@icecube) December 27, 2016
Rip Ricky Harris ? pic.twitter.com/yJGUDLQHXY
— DJ POOH (@DJPooh) December 26, 2016
I can’t believe my friend passed away today,,, I made history with this dude on Def comedy jam, toured the country together #rickyharris pic.twitter.com/ijslWVGkcn
— THE REAL KID CAPRI (@kidcapri101) December 27, 2016
RIP Ricky Harris Dam this crazy please send prayers out for his family wow this hurts man.
REST N PEACE TO MY BROTHER MY FRIEND MY HOMEY RICKYHARRIS MUCH ??