James Ransone
Department: Acting
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
Inside Man
2006
Ken Park
2003
The Good Humor Man
2005
Small Engine Repair
2021
Sinister
2012
The Son of No One
2011
Starlet
2012
Oldboy
2013
Broken City
2013
Empire State
2013
Downtown: A Street Tale
2004
V/H/S/85
2023
Prom Night
2008
In a Valley of Violence
2016
The Timber
2015
Sinister 2
2015
Tangerine
2015
This American Life: Live at BAM
2014
Merry F*cking Christmas: The Making of Tangerine
2022
Conventional
2015
Red Hook Summer
2012
Mr. Right
2016
The Next Three Days
2010
Cymbeline
2014
Light Up the Night
2016
Gemini
2017
The Clapper
2018
The Perfect Age of Rock 'n' Roll
2011
Bloomin Mud Shuffle
2015
The Man Who Came Out Only at Night
2013
Electric Slide
2014
The Lie
2011
Kristy
2014
A Dirty Shame
2004
Freakonomics
2010
Fruits De Mer
2014
Cabiria, Charity, Chastity
2017
The American Astronaut
2001
Write When You Get Work
2018
Family Blood
2018
It Chapter Two
2019
Captive State
2019
Fun Size Horror: Volume Two
2015
Nola
2003
Puccini for Beginners
2006
It Happened in L.A.
2017
Tough Love
2018
Malachance
2004
Year of the Rat
2013
False True Love
2014
Doulo
2018
Granted!
2014
The Summers of It - Chapter Two: It Ends
2019
Fan Mail
2003
What We Found
2020
Fish in the Sea
2018
The Black Phone
2022
Making Generation Kill
2008
Black Phone 2
2025
Third Watch
1999
Jericho
2006
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
Ed
2000
The Wire
2002
Generation Kill
2008
50 States of Fright
2020
Low Winter Sun
2013
Burn Notice
2007
Mosaic
2018
Law & Order
1990
Law & Order
1990
The First
2018
Bosch
2015
SEAL Team
2017
Hawaii Five-0
2010
Poker Face
2023
Conan
2010