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James Ransone, the prolific character actor who made unforgettable, often haunting turns in series like The Wire and films like Sinister and The Black Phone, has died at the age of 46.
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Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 21 Dec. 2025
Peter Greene, the character actor known for playing villainous roles in Pulp Fiction and The Mask, has died at the age of 60.
—Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 13 Dec. 2025
But after my mother stumbled across the 1987 TV movie, starring the British character actor Denholm Elliott, viewing it became a holiday ritual.
—Sheldon Pearce, New Yorker, 21 Nov. 2025
Kravits, a character actor on stage and screen, describes the characters in Spelling Bee as a bunch of kids who feel like misfits.
—Lauren Giella, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Nov. 2025
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Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 21 Dec. 2025
Peter Greene, the character actor known for playing villainous roles in Pulp Fiction and The Mask, has died at the age of 60.
—Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 13 Dec. 2025
But after my mother stumbled across the 1987 TV movie, starring the British character actor Denholm Elliott, viewing it became a holiday ritual.
—Sheldon Pearce, New Yorker, 21 Nov. 2025
Kravits, a character actor on stage and screen, describes the characters in Spelling Bee as a bunch of kids who feel like misfits.
—Lauren Giella, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Nov. 2025
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“Character actor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/character%20actor. Accessed 24 Dec. 2025.
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