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James Ransone

Acting

June 2, 1979

Baltimore, Maryland, USA

58 movies

5.0 avg

3

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...

Best Performances

Highest rated appearances

The Black Phone

The Black Phone

as Max Shaw

Inside Man

Inside Man

as Steve-O

The Summers of It - Chapter Two: It Ends

The Summers of It - Chapter Two: It Ends

Filmography

2020s

6 films

Black Phone 2

Black Phone 2

as Max

V/H/S/85

V/H/S/85

as Bobby (segment "Dreamkill")

Merry F*cking Christmas: The Making of Tangerine

Merry F*cking Christmas: The Making of Tangerine

as Self

The Black Phone

The Black Phone

as Max Shaw

James Ransone | PopcornPlay

as Self

The Next Three Days

The Next Three Days

as Harv

Sinister

Sinister

as Deputy

2022

7.5

Small Engine Repair

Small Engine Repair

as PJ

What We Found

What We Found

as Sgt. Steven Mohler

2010s

40 films

The Summers of It - Chapter Two: It Ends

The Summers of It - Chapter Two: It Ends

as Self

It Chapter Two

It Chapter Two

as Eddie Kaspbrak

Captive State

Captive State

as Ellison

Fish in the Sea

Fish in the Sea

as Jack

Tough Love

Tough Love

as Man

Doulo

Doulo

as Edwin

Family Blood

Family Blood

as Christopher

Write When You Get Work

Write When You Get Work

as Steven Noble

The Clapper

The Clapper

as Darth Guy

It Happened in L.A.

It Happened in L.A.

as Heath

Gemini

Gemini

as Stan

In a Valley of Violence

In a Valley of Violence

as Gilly

Light Up the Night

Light Up the Night

as Joe

Mr. Right

Mr. Right

as Von Cartigan

Conventional

Conventional

as Stu Mac 3

Fun Size Horror: Volume Two

Fun Size Horror: Volume Two

as Stu Mac 3 (segment 'Conventional')

Sinister 2

Sinister 2

as Ex-Deputy So & So

Tangerine

Tangerine

as Chester

Bloomin Mud Shuffle

Bloomin Mud Shuffle

as Lonnie

The Timber

The Timber

as Wyatt

Fruits De Mer

Fruits De Mer

as George

Cymbeline

Cymbeline

as Philario

Kristy

Kristy

as Scott

This American Life: Live at BAM

This American Life: Live at BAM

as David

Granted!

Granted!

as Larry

False True Love

False True Love

Electric Slide

Electric Slide

as Jan Phillips

Oldboy

Oldboy

as Dr. Tom Melby

The Man Who Came Out Only at Night

The Man Who Came Out Only at Night

as The Man Who Came Out Only at Night

Empire State

Empire State

as Agent Nugent

Broken City

Broken City

as Todd Lancaster

Year of the Rat

Year of the Rat

Starlet

Starlet

as Mikey

Sinister

Sinister

as Deputy

Red Hook Summer

Red Hook Summer

as Kevin

The Lie

The Lie

as Weasel

The Son of No One

The Son of No One

as Officer Thomas Prudenti

The Perfect Age of Rock 'n' Roll

The Perfect Age of Rock 'n' Roll

as Chip Genson

The Next Three Days

The Next Three Days

as Harv

Freakonomics

Freakonomics

as Himself

2000s

12 films

Making Generation Kill

Making Generation Kill

as Himself

Prom Night

Prom Night

as Detective Nash

Puccini for Beginners

Puccini for Beginners

as Lone Guy at Bistro

Inside Man

Inside Man

as Steve-O

The Good Humor Man

The Good Humor Man

as Junebug

Malachance

Malachance

as Mika

Downtown: A Street Tale

Downtown: A Street Tale

as Billy

A Dirty Shame

A Dirty Shame

as Dingy Dave

Ken Park

Ken Park

as Tate

Nola

Nola

as Neo-Gothboy

Fan Mail

Fan Mail

as Ricky

The American Astronaut

The American Astronaut

as Bodysuit