Bunk Moreland
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William "Bunk" Moreland is a fictional character in The Wire, played by Wendell Pierce. Bunk's character is based on a retired Baltimore detective named Oscar "The Bunk" Requer.[1] He is portrayed as a generally competent, if profane and curmudgeonly detective.[2][3] Like his best friend Jimmy McNulty, he also has problems related to infidelity and alcohol abuse, although he is more mindful than McNulty of the department's chain of command.
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William Moreland | |
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The Wire character | |
First appearance | "The Target" (2002) |
Last appearance | "–30–" (2008) |
Created by | David Simon |
Portrayed by | Wendell Pierce |
In-universe information | |
Alias | Bunk |
Gender | Male |
Title | Detective |
Occupation | Baltimore Police Department Homicide unit detective |
Spouse | Nadine |
Children | Three (two sons, one daughter) |
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