James Ransone
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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| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 1.7528 |
| Birthday | 1979-06-02 |
| Place of Birth | Baltimore, Maryland, USA |
| Also Known As | جیمز رانسون, |
2006
Inside Man
7.399/6212
When an armed, masked gang enter a Manhattan bank, lock the doors and take hostages, the detective assigned to effect their release enters negotiation...
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Inside Man
2003
Ken Park
6/663
Teen skater Ken Park (nicknamed Krap Nek; his name spelled and pronounced backward) kills himself at a Visalia skate park; his death bookends the live...
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Ken Park
2005
The Good Humor Man
4.2/11
A mischievous high school sophomore faces a conflict of conscience vs. character when his best friend becomes linked to the death of a youth from anot...
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The Good Humor Man
2021
Small Engine Repair
6.058/95
The seemingly casual reunion of three old friends at an out-of-the-way repair shop masks a hidden agenda fuelled by the arrival of a privileged young...
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Small Engine Repair
2012
Sinister
6.87/5918
True-crime writer Ellison Oswalt is in a slump; he hasn't had a best seller in more than 10 years and is becoming increasingly desperate for a hit. So...
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Sinister
2011
The Son of No One
5.083/324
A rookie cop is assigned to the 118 Precinct in the same district where he grew up. The Precinct Captain starts receiving letters about two unsolved m...
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The Son of No One
2012
Starlet
6.797/190
An unlikely friendship forms between 21 year-old Jane and the elderly Sadie after Jane discovers a hidden stash of money inside an object at Sadie's y...
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Starlet
2013
Oldboy
5.914/2085
A man has only three and a half days and limited resources to discover why he was imprisoned in a nondescript room for 20 years without any explanatio...
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Oldboy
2013
Broken City
5.949/1548
In a broken city rife with injustice, ex-cop Billy Taggart seeks redemption and revenge after being double-crossed and then framed by its most powerfu...
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Broken City
2013
Empire State
5.386/730
After failing to get into the police academy, Chris Potamitis settles for a security guard job with an armoured truck company. After he makes the mist...
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Empire State
2004
Downtown: A Street Tale
1/1
A group of street kids find that the only way to make it through the day is to hold onto their dreams while their reality is eating out of dumpsters,...
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Downtown: A Street Tale
2023
V/H/S/85
5.581/148
Unveiled through a made-for-TV documentary, five chilling tales of found footage horror emerge to take viewers on a gore-filled journey through the gr...
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V/H/S/85
2008
Prom Night
5.077/781
Donna's senior prom is supposed to be the best night of her life, though a sadistic killer from her past has different plans for her and her friends.
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Prom Night
2016
In a Valley of Violence
6.1/618
The story of a drifter named Paul who arrives in a small town seeking revenge on the thugs who murdered his friend. Sisters Mary Anne and Ellen, who r...
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In a Valley of Violence
2015
The Timber
5/48
In the wild west, two brothers embark on a journey to collect a bounty in a desperate attempt to save their home: but what they find along the way is...
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The Timber
2015
Sinister 2
5.892/2258
A young mother and her twin sons move into a rural house that's marked for death.
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Sinister 2
2015
Tangerine
6.876/780
It's Christmas Eve in Tinseltown and Sin-Dee is back on the block. Upon hearing that her pimp boyfriend hasn't been faithful during the 28 days she wa...
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Tangerine
2014
This American Life: Live at BAM
8.1/4
It’s This American Life’s wildest, most ambitious live show ever! Nearly 50 actors, singers, dancers, musicians and comedians joined Ira Glass onstage...
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This American Life: Live at BAM
2022
Merry F*cking Christmas: The Making of Tangerine
8/1
A feature-length documentary going behind-the-scenes on the making of the 2015 film Tangerine.
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Merry F*cking Christmas: The Making of Tangerine
2015
Conventional
6.9/18
A horror film actress deals with her fall from stardom.
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Conventional
2012
Red Hook Summer
5.4/25
When his mom deposits him at the Red Hook housing project in Brooklyn to spend the summer with the grandfather he’s never met, young Flik may as well...
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Red Hook Summer
2016
Mr. Right
6.454/1429
A girl falls for the "perfect" guy, who happens to have a very fatal flaw: he's a hitman on the run from the crime cartels who employ him.
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Mr. Right
2010
The Next Three Days
7.084/3033
A married couple's life is turned upside down when the wife is accused of murdering her boss. Her husband John would spend the next few years trying t...
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The Next Three Days
2014
Cymbeline
3.9/126
War erupts between dirty cops and outlaw bikers as a drug kingpin tries to protect his empire.
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Cymbeline
2016
Light Up the Night
5.5/2
Light Up the Night is an analog science-fiction short film set in an Orwellian, futuristic 1980s. The story tells the tensions flaring between rebelli...
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Light Up the Night
2017
Gemini
5.406/144
A heinous crime tests the complex relationship between a tenacious personal assistant and her Hollywood starlet boss. As the assistant travels across...
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Gemini
2018
The Clapper
4.869/283
Eddie Krumble works as a paid audience member for infomercials and experiences a whirlwind of overnight fame after a late-night talk show host publici...
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The Clapper
2011
The Perfect Age of Rock 'n' Roll
5.5/7
In this film, childhood friends come face to face with the demons of rock and roll (lust, drugs, and passion) on a cross-country road trip that compel...
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The Perfect Age of Rock 'n' Roll
2015
Bloomin Mud Shuffle
3.857/7
Middle-aged Lonnie hasn't done much since he graduated high school. His only shot at greatness is to take his relationship to the next level.
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Bloomin Mud Shuffle
2013
The Man Who Came Out Only at Night
0/0
In this retelling of an Italian folktale, a man marries the youngest of three sisters and shares a very strange secret with her on their wedding night...
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The Man Who Came Out Only at Night
2014
Electric Slide
5/40
A heightened homage to the City of Angels, Electric Slide riffs on the real-life story of Eddie Dodson, the notorious "Gentleman Bank Robber." With a...
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Electric Slide
2004
A Dirty Shame
5.336/293
Sylvia Stickles runs a convenience store with her husband and mother-in-law. One day, Sylvia is hit on the head and transforms from an uptight prude t...
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A Dirty Shame
2010
Freakonomics
6.1/126
Some of the world's most innovative documentary filmmakers will explore the hidden side of everything.
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Freakonomics
2011
The Lie
5.385/13
A man's life is altered unexpectedly after telling a lie to get out of work.
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The Lie
2014
Kristy
6.059/444
When a college girl who is alone on campus over the Thanksgiving break is targeted by a group of outcasts, she must conquer her deepest fears to outwi...
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Kristy
2014
Fruits De Mer
0/0
A frazzled adulteress played by Parisian beauty Zoë Le Ber wakes up in the familiar surroundings of Bar Chateau Marmont, only to find herself trapped...
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Fruits De Mer
2017
Cabiria, Charity, Chastity
4.3/3
Cabiria, Charity, Chastity follows Chastity, on a surreal journey through a parallel plane, as she realizes that in order to face her future, she must...
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Cabiria, Charity, Chastity
2001
The American Astronaut
6.652/54
Samual Curtis's first mission in this bizarre science fiction musical comedy requires him to take a cat to a saloon on an asteroid. There, he meets hi...
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The American Astronaut
2018
Write When You Get Work
3.9/10
Ruth Duffy is getting by on an assistant's salary at a pricey school for girls in Manhattan, managing to move beyond the trouble and loss of her teena...
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Write When You Get Work
2018
Family Blood
4.591/176
Ellie, a recovering drug addict, has just moved to a new city with her two teenage children. She has struggled to stay sober in the past and is determ...
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Family Blood
2019
It Chapter Two
6.839/9456
27 years after overcoming the malevolent supernatural entity Pennywise, the former members of the Losers' Club, who have grown up and moved away from...
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It Chapter Two
2019
Captive State
5.648/1226
Nearly a decade after occupation by an extraterrestrial force, the lives of a Chicago neighborhood on both sides of the conflict are explored. In a wo...
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Captive State
2017
It Happened in L.A.
5/6
Annette might be judgmental, critical, and a total perfectionist—but only of the most charming variety. When she suddenly perceives that her relations...
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It Happened in L.A.
2015
Fun Size Horror: Volume Two
3.9/11
A collection of gut-twisting and nerve-shredding tales, all Frankstein’d together to form a feature-length monster of the best and bloodiest in short-...
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Fun Size Horror: Volume Two
2006
Puccini for Beginners
5.395/38
When her inability to commit leads to a breakup with her girlfriend, opera-loving writer Allegra winds up in the bed of amiable professor Philip. He i...
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Puccini for Beginners
2003
Nola
6.5/11
An urban fairy tale-romantic comedy, in which Nola, an aspiring songwriter, leaves an abusive Kansas home and journeys to New York to find her biologi...
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Nola
2018
Tough Love
0/0
A couple on a date are trapped in a car and experience a lifetime of marriage over the course of one night.
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Tough Love
2004
Malachance
0/0
MALACHANCE tells the tragic story of Mika (James Ransone) and his cohorts; the film was shot in Los Angeles and on location in New Orleans and NYC.
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Malachance
2014
Granted!
0/0
Short Film directed by Melanie Vesey
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Granted!
2013
Year of the Rat
0/0
A conversation between one man and nine one night stands.
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Year of the Rat
2014
False True Love
0/0
"False True Love" is a music video for Emily Sundblad's song by the same name, performed with Matt Sweeney, and starring Sundblad, Sweeney, and James...
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False True Love
2018
Doulo
0/0
Danny is recently out of prison and trying to make it as a male doula. Despite receiving certification through the mail, he combats sexism and a profo...
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Doulo
2019
The Summers of It - Chapter Two: It Ends
7.1/66
This documentary focuses on the actors and their journey over two summers to create the remake to the original IT, by Stephen King. The documentary or...
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The Summers of It - Chapter Two: It Ends
2003
Fan Mail
0/0
A girl's obsession with a rock star ends with an unfortunate choice.
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Fan Mail
2020
What We Found
5/30
Close friends Marcus and Holly begin their freshman year at a tough public high school in Baltimore County, Maryland. When Cassie, a well liked senior...
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What We Found
2018
Fish in the Sea
0/0
James Ransone and Ashley Smith star in this short.
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Fish in the Sea
2022
The Black Phone
7.5/5663
Finney Blake, a shy but clever 13-year-old boy, is abducted by a sadistic killer and trapped in a soundproof basement where screaming is of little use...
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The Black Phone
2008
Making Generation Kill
8/1
A behind the scenes look at HBO's critically acclaimed reality-based seven part miniseries 'Generation Kill' about some marines which was apart of the...
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Making Generation Kill
2025
Black Phone 2
6.8/915
Four years after escaping The Grabber, Finney Blake is struggling with his life after captivity. When his sister Gwen begins receiving calls in her dr...
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