James Ransone
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James Finley Ransone III (June 2, 1979 – December 19, 2025) was an American actor and musician. He was best known for his roles as Ziggy Sobotka in the second season of the drama series The Wire, United States Marine Corps Cpl. Josh Ray Person in the war drama miniseries Generation Kill (2008), The Deputy in the supernatural horror films Sinister (2012) and Sinister 2 (2015), Chester in Tangerine (2015), the adult Eddie Kaspbrak in It Chapter Two (2019), and Max in The Black Phone movies. Description above from the Wikipedia article James Ransone, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Credits
Inside Man (2006)
as Steve-O
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Black Phone 2 (2025)
as Max
It Chapter Two (2019)
as Eddie Kaspbrak
The Black Phone (2022)
as Max
Sinister (2012)
as Deputy
Oldboy (2013)
as Dr. Tom Melby
Ken Park (2003)
as Tate
Sinister 2 (2015)
as Ex-Deputy So & So
The Next Three Days (2010)
as Harv
Broken City (2013)
as Todd Lancaster
Mr. Right (2016)
as Von Cartigan
Prom Night (2008)
as Detective Nash
V/H/S/85 (2023)
as Bobby (segment "Dreamkill")
Captive State (2019)
as Ellison
Empire State (2013)
as Agent Nugent
Tangerine (2015)
as Chester
A Dirty Shame (2004)
as Dingy Dave
Starlet (2012)
as Mikey
In a Valley of Violence (2016)
as Gilly
The Summers of It - Chapter Two: It Ends (2019)
as Self
Kristy (2014)
as Scott
Small Engine Repair (2021)
as PJ
Gemini (2017)
as Stan
Family Blood (2018)
as Christopher
The Clapper (2018)
as Darth Guy
Red Hook Summer (2012)
as Kevin
Cymbeline (2014)
as Philario
The Son of No One (2011)
as Officer Thomas Prudenti
The Timber (2015)
as Wyatt
Electric Slide (2014)
as Jan Phillips
The Lie (2011)
as Weasel
Puccini for Beginners (2006)
as Lone Guy at Bistro
Tough Love (2018)
as Man
What We Found (2020)
as Sgt. Steven Mohler
The Good Humor Man (2005)
as Junebug
It Happened in L.A. (2017)
as Heath
Freakonomics (2010)
as Himself
Downtown: A Street Tale (2004)
as Billy
Bloomin Mud Shuffle (2015)
as Lonnie
Nola (2003)
as Neo-Gothboy
Fun Size Horror: Volume Two (2015)
as Stu Mac 3 (segment 'Conventional')
Merry F*cking Christmas: The Making of Tangerine (2022)
as Self
The American Astronaut (2001)
as Bodysuit
Cabiria, Charity, Chastity (2017)
as Anthony the Strongman
Write When You Get Work (2018)
as Steven Noble
The Perfect Age of Rock 'n' Roll (2011)
as Chip Genson
Light Up the Night (2016)
as Joe
Fan Mail (2003)
as Ricky
Doulo (2018)
as Edwin
This American Life: Live at BAM (2014)
as David
Fruits De Mer (2014)
as George
Malachance (2004)
as Mika
Conventional (2015)
as Stu Mac 3
The Man Who Came Out Only at Night (2013)
as The Man Who Came Out Only at Night
False True Love (2014)
Actor
Fish in the Sea (2018)
as Jack
Year of the Rat (2013)
Actor
Making Generation Kill (2008)
as Himself
Granted! (2014)
as Larry