James Ransone
James Ransone was an American actor best known for his role as Ziggy Sobotka in the critically acclaimed HBO series 'The Wire,' which aired from 2002 to 2008. Ransone's character was a troubled dockworker navigating personal challenges in Baltimore's gritty landscape. Throughout his career, he appeared in various television shows and films, showcasing his versatility as an actor. Beyond his professional life, Ransone was open about his personal struggles, including his journey as a survivor of sexual abuse and overcoming heroin addiction. Tragically, he passed away at the age of 46 in Los Angeles, reportedly by suicide, leaving behind his wife and two children.
Born on Jun 02, 1977 (48 years old)
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James Ransone has died at 46 by suicide, according to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner’s office.
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James Ransone was an American actor known for his roles in The Wire and It: Chapter Two.
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'The Wire' actor James Ransone dies at 46 by suicide.
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James Ransone was an American actor known for his roles in 'The Wire' and 'It: Chapter Two'.
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James Ransone was known for his roles in The Wire and It: Chapter Two.
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James Ransone, known for playing Eddie Kaspbrak in It: Chapter 2, passed away at the age of 46.
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James Ransone, the American actor best known for his work in 12 episodes of The Wire, has died in Los Angeles.
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James Ransone has died at 46 by suicide, according to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner’s office.
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James Ransone has died at 46 by suicide, according to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner’s office.
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