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Mad Max actor Hugh Keays-Byrne dies aged 73 – 9TheFIX
‘An unsung hero’
Hugh Keays-Byrne has died at age 73.
Byrne was famously known for his role as “Immortan Joe” in Max Max: Fury Road in 2015. He was also in the original Mad Max movie in 1979 where he played Toecutter.
Filmmaker Ted Geoghegan confirmed the news in a Twitter post on December 2.
“Hugh Keays-Byrne, an unsung hero of Aussie cinema, has passed away at age 73,” he said. “I’m continually floored that he played Toecutter, the central antagonist of 1979’s MAD MAX *and* Immortan Joe, the central antagonist…
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