Hugh Keays-Byrne’s Death – Cause and Date
Born (Birthday) May 18, 1947
Death Date December 1, 2020
Age of Death 73 years
Cause of Death N/A
Profession Movie Actor
The movie actor Hugh Keays-Byrne died at the age of 73. Here is all you want to know and more!
Biography - A Short Wiki
Antagonist in both 1980’s Mad Max and 2015’s Mad Max: Fury Road who portrayed Toecutter and Immortan Joe in the films, respectively. He also portrayed Toad in a 1974 movie called Stone.
He earned parts in numerous Royal Shakespeare Company productions between 1968 and 1972.
He landed the role of Grunchik in the sci-fi series Farscape.
Personal Life
He was born to British parents in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India. He moved to Britain as a child.
He was the antagonist to Tom Hardy’s protagonist in Mad Max: Fury Road.
How did Hugh Keays-Byrne die?
Keays-Byrne died peacefully due to cancer on 2 December 2020 at Gosford Hospital in NSW, at the age of 73. His death was confirmed on social media by his friend, The Man from Hong Kong director Brian Trenchard-Smith.