Ray Stevenson, the actor known for his roles in 'RRR' and 'Thor,' has sadly passed away at the age of 58.
Ray Stevenson aged 58, whose passing was announced on Monday.
Ray Stevenson (Getty) |
Ray Stevenson is a British actor known for his diverse career in film, television, and theater. He was born on May 25, 1964, in Lisburn, Northern Ireland.
Elisabetta Caraccia and Ray Stevenson(Getty)
Stevenson gained recognition for his portrayal of Titus Pullo in the HBO television series "Rome" (2005-2007), which earned him critical acclaim and a loyal fan base. Following his success on the small screen, he transitioned to the big screen and appeared in various notable films.
Actors Ray Stevenson, Katherine LaNasa and John Hurt attend the Jayne Mansfield's Car Photocall during the 62nd Berlin International Film Festival, in Berlin(Getty)
One of Stevenson's notable roles was that of Frank Castle/The Punisher in the film "Punisher: War Zone" (2008), where he portrayed the Marvel Comics anti-hero with intensity and physicality. He also starred as Volstagg, a member of Thor's warrior comrades known as the Warriors Three, in the Marvel Cinematic Universe films "Thor" (2011), "Thor: The Dark World" (2013), and "Thor: Ragnarok" (2017).
Ray Stevenson and family arriving for the world premiere of The Three Musketeers at the Vue Westfield, Westfield Shopping Centre, London.(Getty)
Stevenson has displayed his acting range by taking on diverse roles in films such as "King Arthur" (2004), "The Book of Eli" (2010), "Kill the Irishman" (2011), "Divergent" (2014), and "The Transporter Refueled" (2015), among others. He has also appeared in several television series, including "Dexter" and "Black Sails."
In addition to his work in film and television, Ray Stevenson has a strong background in theater. He has performed in various stage productions, including Shakespearean plays such as "Macbeth" and "Hamlet."
Overall, Ray Stevenson has established himself as a versatile actor with a wide range of roles in both film and television, showcasing his talent and versatility across different genres.