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