Ray Stevenson, Northern Irish actor known for his many roles in projects such as bullAnd dexterAnd $$$$And The three musketeers (2011), has died. He was 58. Deadline reports that his Independent Talent rep confirmed the news, but did not provide any other details about his death.
George Raymond Stephenson was born on May 25, 1964 in Lisburn, Northern Ireland. His family moved to England when he was a child, and he graduated from the Bristol Old Vic Theater School when he was 29 years old.
After appearing in a few European series and live-action TV movies throughout the 1990s, Stevenson made his film debut in 1998 opposite Helena Bonham Carter and Kenneth Branagh in Paul Greengrass’ comedy-drama. flight theory. He has also appeared in films such as Great book comrades And Kill the Irishman before moving on to the role of Volstagg on Marvel’s bull franchise, as Frank Castle in The Punisher: Warzoneand Porthos in the 2011 modification of The three musketeers.
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Stevenson has also had recurring roles on dexter black sails and the forked franchise, as well as a voice role as Gar Saxon in the star Wars animated series rebels And Clone Wars. More recently, he appears as Uther in History Vikings and Scott Buxton in the 2022 film SS Rajamouli $$$$.
Prior to his death, Stevenson was chosen to replace the lead role of Kevin Spacey in the upcoming historical drama 1242: Gate to the WestShe was also set to join Rosario Dawson in the upcoming Disney+ movie The Mandalorian spin off Ahsoka.