
James Ransone
Born
1979-06-02
Place of birth
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Died
2025-12-19
Biography
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 contrib...
Known for

It Chapter Two
Eddie Kaspbrak

Inside Man
Steve-O

Sinister
Deputy

The Black Phone
Max

The Next Three Days
Harv

The Wire
Chester 'Ziggy' Sobotka

Sinister 2
Ex-Deputy So & So

Oldboy
Dr. Tom Melby

Hawaii Five-0
Johnny D. / Perry Hutchinson

SEAL Team
Reiss Julian

Broken City
Todd Lancaster

Mr. Right
Von Cartigan

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Zack Capola

Captive State
Ellison

Black Phone 2
Max