Ed Norris

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Ed Norris
Maryland State Police, circa 2003
Superintendent of Maryland State Police
In office January 15, 2003 – December 10, 2003
Governor	Bob Ehrlich
Preceded by	David B. Mitchell
Succeeded by	Thomas E. Hutchins
Commissioner of the Baltimore City Police Department
In office 2000–2002
Mayor	Martin O'Malley
Preceded by	Ronald L. Daniel
Succeeded by	Kevin P. Clark
Deputy Commissioner of Operations and Crime Control Strategies, New York City Police Department
In office 1996–2000
Commissioner	Howard Safir
Preceded by	Jack Maple
Succeeded by	Garry McCarthy
Personal details
Born	(1960-04-10) April 10, 1960 (age 64) Brooklyn, New York

Edward T. Norris (born April 10, 1960^[1]) is an American radio host, actor and former law enforcement officer in Maryland. He is the cohost of a talk show on WJZ-FM (105.7 The Fan) in Baltimore, Maryland. Norris, a 20-year veteran of the New York Police Department, served as Police Commissioner for Baltimore from 2000 to late 2002 and Superintendent of the Maryland State Police in 2003. Norris played the eponymous detective Edward Norris in HBO's The Wire. In 2003, Norris was convicted of a felony and spent six months in federal prison.