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Hugh Keays-Byrne (18 May 1947 – 2 December 2020) was a British-Australian actor. Between 1968 and 1972 he was a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company . He played the antagonist in two films from the Mad Max franchise : Toecutter in Mad Max (1979), [1] and Immortan Joe in Mad Max: Fury Road (2015).
Hugh Keays-Byrne was born in 1947 in Kashmir, India. In 1973, he moved to Australia, where he began an acting career. He is a well respected theater, film and TV actor in Australia. Hugh became noticed after roles in Stone (1974), Mad Dog Morgan (1976) and The Trespassers (1976).
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Dec 3, 2020 · Tributes have been paid to Mad Max star Hugh Keays-Byrne, who has died aged 73. The late actor played the villain Toecutter, opposite Mel Gibson, in the 1979 post-apocalyptic, dystopian action movie.
Trenchard-Smith helmed Keays-Byrne in films like 1975's The Dragon Flies, a.k.a.The Man From Hong Kong.Afterwards, the actor became "a good friend" to him and wife Margaret for 46 years, as the ...
Dec 2, 2020 · Hugh Keays-Byrne, who portrayed Toecutter in 'Mad Max' before returning 36 years later to play another villain for Australian director George Miller, Immortan Joe, in 'Mad Max: Fury Road,' has died.
Dec 2, 2020 · Hugh Keays-Byrne, who played two iconic villains in the “ Mad Max ” franchise, has died, his representative confirmed to Variety on Wednesday. He was 73. Keays-Byrne played the antagonist ...
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Dec 3, 2020 · Hugh Keays-Byrne, an unsung hero of Aussie cinema, has passed away at age 73. I'm continually floored that he played Toecutter, the central antagonist of 1979's MAD MAX *and* Immortan Joe, the ...
