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James Ransone, 'The Wire' and 'It' actor, dies at 46

News & Record Life

Dec 22, 2025

James Ransone, an actor who starred on "The Wire" and "Poker Face" and also appeared in films such as "It: Chapter Two" and "Black Phone," has died. He was 46.

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James Ransone, 'The Wire' and 'It' actor, dies at 46

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