James Ransone
Acting
Born: June 2, 1979 · Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Died: December 19, 2025 (aged 46)
Highest Rated
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 contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
It Chapter Two
2019
Inside Man
2006
Sinister
2012
The Black Phone
2022
The Next Three Days
2010
The Wire
2002
Sinister 2
2015
Oldboy
2013
Hawaii Five-0
2010
SEAL Team
2017
Broken City
2013
Mr. Right
2016
Photos (5)
Movies (54)
It Chapter Two
Eddie Kaspbrak
The Black Phone
Max Shaw
Sinister
Deputy
Black Phone 2
Max
Inside Man
Steve-O
Oldboy
Dr. Tom Melby
The Next Three Days
Harv
Captive State
Ellison
Sinister 2
Ex-Deputy So & So
Prom Night
Detective Nash
A Dirty Shame
Dingy Dave
Empire State
Agent Nugent
Broken City
Todd Lancaster
V/H/S/85
Bobby (segment "Dreamkill")
Tangerine
Chester
Mr. Right
Von Cartigan
Ken Park
Tate
The Son of No One
Officer Thomas Prudenti
In a Valley of Violence
Gilly
Small Engine Repair
PJ
The Clapper
Darth Guy
Cymbeline
Philario
Starlet
Mikey
Kristy
Scott
The Timber
Wyatt
Family Blood
Christopher
Electric Slide
Jan Phillips
Gemini
Stan
This American Life: Live at BAM
David
Red Hook Summer
Kevin
Bloomin Mud Shuffle
Lonnie
The Good Humor Man
Junebug
Fan Mail
Ricky
The American Astronaut
Bodysuit
It Happened in L.A.
Heath
Granted!
Larry
Doulo
Edwin
What We Found
Sgt. Steven Mohler
Tough Love
Man
Downtown: A Street Tale
Billy
The Lie
Weasel
The Perfect Age of Rock 'n' Roll
Chip Genson
Nola
Neo-Gothboy
Puccini for Beginners
Lone Guy at Bistro
Fun Size Horror: Volume Two
Stu Mac 3 (segment 'Conventional')
Light Up the Night
Joe
Year of the Rat
2013
The Man Who Came Out Only at Night
The Man Who Came Out Only at Night
Fish in the Sea
Jack
Conventional
Stu Mac 3
Write When You Get Work
Steven Noble
False True Love
2014
Malachance
Mika
Fruits De Mer
George
TV Shows (17)
Law & Order
Mark Dale · 1 eps
Law & Order
Michael Whelan · 1 eps
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Zack Capola · 1 eps
Hawaii Five-0
Johnny D. / Perry Hutchinson · 1 eps
SEAL Team
Reiss Julian · 4 eps
Bosch
Eddie Arceneaux · 7 eps
The Wire
Chester 'Ziggy' Sobotka · 12 eps
Burn Notice
Dennis Wayne Barfield · 1 eps
Third Watch
Frankie · 2 eps
Poker Face
Juice · 1 eps
Jericho
Daryl · 1 eps
Ed
Gary Morton · 1 eps
50 States of Fright
Sebastian Klepner · 2 eps
Generation Kill
Josh Ray Person · 7 eps
Mosaic
Michael O'Connor · 6 eps
The First
Nick Fletcher · 8 eps
Low Winter Sun
Damon Callis · 10 eps
