
Ray Stevenson, a British actor known for his performances in “Thor, Star Wars, Punisher: War Zone” and the television series “Rome,” has passed away at the age of 58.
Ray Stevenson’s publicist, who confirmed the news in a statement on Monday, revealed that the actor died on Sunday, May 21, just four days before his 59th birthday.
Although the cause of his death has not been disclosed, it was gathered that Ray Stevenson had been hospitalized on the island of Ischia while involved in the production of the film “Cassino on Ischia,” directed by Frank Ciota.
The Peter Mayhew Foundation, established by the actor famous for portraying Chewbacca in the Star Wars films, expressed their sadness through a tweet: “We are sad to hear of the passing of Ray Stevenson.
“You may recognize Ray as Baylon Skoll from the upcoming Ahsoka show on Disney+. You may also remember his work as the voice of mandalorian super commando Gar Saxon in The Clone Wars. Our sincerest condolences to his family.”
Ray Stevenson’s co-stars have been paying tribute to the late actor on social media.
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