James Ransone

James Ransone

Acting

Born:
1979-06-02
Died:
2025-12-19
Place of birth:
Baltimore, Maryland, USA

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

Filmography

Black Phone 2

Black Phone 2

6.62025Max
Movie
V/H/S/85

V/H/S/85

5.72023Bobby (segment "Dreamkill")
Movie
Poker Face

Poker Face

7.42023Juice
TV
Merry F*cking Christmas: The Making of Tangerine

Merry F*cking Christmas: The Making of Tangerine

8.02022Self
Movie
The Black Phone

The Black Phone

7.52022Max Shaw
Movie
Small Engine Repair

Small Engine Repair

6.02021PJ
Movie
What We Found

What We Found

5.22020Sgt. Steven Mohler
Movie
50 States of Fright

50 States of Fright

7.22020Sebastian Klepner
TV
The Summers of It - Chapter Two: It Ends

The Summers of It - Chapter Two: It Ends

7.12019Self
Movie
It Chapter Two

It Chapter Two

6.82019Eddie Kaspbrak
Movie
Captive State

Captive State

5.72019Ellison
Movie
The First

The First

5.92018Nick Fletcher
TV
Fish in the Sea

Fish in the Sea

2018Jack
Movie
Tough Love

Tough Love

2018Man
Movie
Doulo

Doulo

2018Edwin
Movie
Family Blood

Family Blood

4.62018Christopher
Movie
Write When You Get Work

Write When You Get Work

3.92018Steven Noble
Movie
The Clapper

The Clapper

4.92018Darth Guy
Movie
Mosaic

Mosaic

6.52018Michael O'Connor
TV
It Happened in L.A.

It Happened in L.A.

5.02017Heath
Movie
SEAL Team

SEAL Team

8.02017Reiss Julian
TV
Gemini

Gemini

5.42017Stan
Movie
In a Valley of Violence

In a Valley of Violence

6.12016Gilly
Movie
Light Up the Night

Light Up the Night

7.02016Joe
Movie
Mr. Right

Mr. Right

6.42016Von Cartigan
Movie
Conventional

Conventional

6.92015Stu Mac 3
Movie
Fun Size Horror: Volume Two

Fun Size Horror: Volume Two

3.92015Stu Mac 3 (segment 'Conventional')
Movie
Sinister 2

Sinister 2

5.92015Ex-Deputy So & So
Movie
Tangerine

Tangerine

6.92015Chester
Movie
Bloomin Mud Shuffle

Bloomin Mud Shuffle

3.92015Lonnie
Movie
The Timber

The Timber

5.12015Wyatt
Movie
Bosch

Bosch

7.92015Eddie Arceneaux
TV
Fruits De Mer

Fruits De Mer

2014George
Movie
Cymbeline

Cymbeline

3.92014Philario
Movie
Kristy

Kristy

6.12014Scott
Movie
This American Life: Live at BAM

This American Life: Live at BAM

8.12014David
Movie
Granted!

Granted!

2014Larry
Movie
False True Love

False True Love

2014
Movie
Electric Slide

Electric Slide

5.02014Jan Phillips
Movie
Oldboy

Oldboy

5.92013Dr. Tom Melby
Movie
The Man Who Came Out Only at Night

The Man Who Came Out Only at Night

2013The Man Who Came Out Only at Night
Movie
Empire State

Empire State

5.42013Agent Nugent
Movie
Low Winter Sun

Low Winter Sun

6.22013Damon Callis
TV
Broken City

Broken City

6.02013Todd Lancaster
Movie
Year of the Rat

Year of the Rat

2013
Movie
Starlet

Starlet

6.82012Mikey
Movie
Sinister

Sinister

6.92012Deputy
Movie
Red Hook Summer

Red Hook Summer

5.42012Kevin
Movie
The Lie

The Lie

5.52011Weasel
Movie
The Son of No One

The Son of No One

5.12011Officer Thomas Prudenti
Movie
The Perfect Age of Rock 'n' Roll

The Perfect Age of Rock 'n' Roll

5.52011Chip Genson
Movie
The Next Three Days

The Next Three Days

7.12010Harv
Movie
Conan

Conan

7.22010Self - Guest
TV
Freakonomics

Freakonomics

6.22010Himself
Movie
Hawaii Five-0

Hawaii Five-0

7.72010Johnny D. / Perry Hutchinson
TV
Making Generation Kill

Making Generation Kill

8.52008Self
Movie
Generation Kill

Generation Kill

7.92008Josh Ray Person
TV
Prom Night

Prom Night

5.12008Detective Nash
Movie
Burn Notice

Burn Notice

7.52007Dennis Wayne Barfield
TV
Jericho

Jericho

7.42006Daryl
TV