Ray Stevenson Death: Irish actor Ray Stevenson, who played the negative character of Governor Scott Buxton in SS Rajamouli’s mega block buster film ‘RRR’, has passed away.
Ray Stevenson Death: Irish actor Ray Stevenson, who played the role of Villain in SS Rajamouli’s blockbuster film ‘RRR’, has passed away. He breathed his last at the age of 58. The actor’s publicist has confirmed his death, although the cause of his death is yet to be ascertained.
Stevenson got popularity among Indian audience from ‘RRR’
Let us tell you that Stevenson gained a lot of popularity among many Indian audiences by playing the negative character of Governor Scott Buxton in SS Rajamouli’s mega block buster film ‘RRR’. Ram Charan and Junior NTR starrer, this film is the only Indian film of Stevenson’s career.
Rajamouli expressed grief over Stevenson’s death by tweeting
SS Rajamouli has expressed grief over the death of Ray Stevens by tweeting. He has shared a picture of himself with Ray Stevenson from the set of ‘RRR’ on his Twitter handle. In the photo, Rajamouli and Ray are seen having a fun conversation on the set between the shots. Along with this, the filmmaker also shared a heart touching post in which it was written, ‘Shocking… Can’t believe this news. Ray brought a lot of energy and vibrancy with him to the set. Working with him was pure joy. My prayers are with his family. may his soul rest in peace.’
Shocking… Just can't believe this news. Ray brought in so much energy and vibrancy with him to the sets. It was infectious. Working with him was pure joy.
My prayers are with his family. May his soul rest in peace. pic.twitter.com/HytFxHLyZD
— rajamouli ss (@ssrajamouli) May 23, 2023
Success was achieved with the 1998 film ‘The Theory of Flight’
Born in Lisburn on 25 May 1964, Stevenson moved to England at the age of 8 and enrolled at the Bristol Old Vic Theater School. He graduated at the age of 29 and became a regular actor in films and TV shows since the early 90s. He got success from the 1998 film ‘The Theory of Flight’. In this film, he played the role of a gigolo to help Helena Bonham Carter’s character lose her virginity. He impressed with his performances in Punisher: War Zone, Volstagg in Marvel’s Thor movies and Kill the Irishman.
Worked in all 22 episodes of Rome for HBO and BBC
After playing the villain in RRR, Stevenson’s final completed film is ‘Accident Man: Hitman Holiday’. He also appeared in all 22 episodes of Rome for HBO and BBC. He recently signed up to replace Kevin Spacey in 1242: Gateway to the West where he will play a Hungarian priest standing up against the Mongol army. Ray Stevenson’s ‘Thor’ and its sequel ‘Thor: The Dark World’ ‘ He also appeared in many Marvel films, in which he played the role of Volstagg.
