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James Ransone

James Ransone

Acting·1979–2025·59 films

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.…

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Filmography

It Chapter Two
It Chapter Two (2019)Eddie Kaspbrak
Inside Man
Inside Man (2006)Steve-O
Sinister
Sinister (2012)Deputy
The Black Phone
The Black Phone (2022)Max
The Next Three Days
The Next Three Days (2010)Harv
Sinister 2
Sinister 2 (2015)Ex-Deputy So & So
Oldboy
Oldboy (2013)Dr. Tom Melby
Broken City
Broken City (2013)Todd Lancaster
Mr. Right
Mr. Right (2016)Von Cartigan
Captive State
Captive State (2019)Ellison
Black Phone 2
Black Phone 2 (2025)Max
Tangerine
Tangerine (2015)Chester
Prom Night
Prom Night (2008)Detective Nash
Empire State
Empire State (2013)Agent Nugent
Ken Park
Ken Park (2003)Tate
In a Valley of Violence
In a Valley of Violence (2016)Gilly
Kristy
Kristy (2014)Scott
The Son of No One
The Son of No One (2011)Officer Thomas Prudenti
A Dirty Shame
A Dirty Shame (2004)Dingy Dave
The Clapper
The Clapper (2018)Darth Guy
Starlet
Starlet (2012)Mikey
Family Blood
Family Blood (2018)Christopher
V/H/S/85
V/H/S/85 (2023)Bobby (segment "Dreamkill")
Gemini
Gemini (2017)Stan
Freakonomics
Freakonomics (2010)Himself
Cymbeline
Cymbeline (2014)Philario
Small Engine Repair
Small Engine Repair (2021)PJ
The Summers of It - Chapter Two: It Ends
The Summers of It - Chapter Two: It Ends (2019)Self
The American Astronaut
The American Astronaut (2001)Bodysuit
The Timber
The Timber (2015)Wyatt
Electric Slide
Electric Slide (2014)Jan Phillips
Puccini for Beginners
Puccini for Beginners (2006)Lone Guy at Bistro
What We Found
What We Found (2020)Sgt. Steven Mohler
Red Hook Summer
Red Hook Summer (2012)Kevin
Conventional
Conventional (2015)Stu Mac 3
The Lie
The Lie (2011)Weasel
Nola
Nola (2003)Neo-Gothboy
The Good Humor Man
The Good Humor Man (2005)Junebug
Fun Size Horror: Volume Two
Fun Size Horror: Volume Two (2015)Stu Mac 3 (segment 'Conventional')
Write When You Get Work
Write When You Get Work (2018)Steven Noble
Bloomin Mud Shuffle
Bloomin Mud Shuffle (2015)Lonnie
The Perfect Age of Rock 'n' Roll
The Perfect Age of Rock 'n' Roll (2011)Chip Genson
It Happened in L.A.
It Happened in L.A. (2017)Heath
This American Life: Live at BAM
This American Life: Live at BAM (2014)David
Cabiria, Charity, Chastity
Cabiria, Charity, Chastity (2017)Anthony the Strongman
Downtown: A Street Tale
Downtown: A Street Tale (2004)Billy
Making Generation Kill
Making Generation Kill (2008)Himself
Light Up the Night
Light Up the Night (2016)Joe
Malachance
Malachance (2004)Mika
Merry F*cking Christmas: The Making of Tangerine
Merry F*cking Christmas: The Making of Tangerine (2022)Self
Fruits De Mer
Fruits De Mer (2014)George
The Man Who Came Out Only at Night
The Man Who Came Out Only at Night (2013)The Man Who Came Out Only at Night
Fan Mail
Fan Mail (2003)Ricky
Doulo
Doulo (2018)Edwin
Tough Love
Tough Love (2018)Man
False True Love
False True Love (2014)
Granted!
Granted! (2014)Larry
Year of the Rat
Year of the Rat (2013)
Fish in the Sea
Fish in the Sea (2018)Jack