Ray Stevenson was a Northern Irish actor. He died suddenly on May 21, 2023, four days before his 59th birthday.
History
On May 20, 2023, Stevenson reportedly suffered a "sudden illness" while he was on set filming Cassino in Ischia.[1] He was "taken to a nearby hospital on Saturday afternoon," where he died suddenly the following day.[2] Stevenson's publicist, Viewpoint PR, confirmed his passing but did not disclose any information around cause of death.[3]
On July 1, 2023, attorney Jeff Childers noted the absence of information provided around Stevenson's death.[4]
External links
Wiseman, A. (2023, June 29). Dominic Purcell Replaces Late Ray Stevenson In “Cassino In Ischia” Movie From Republic Pictures & Paramount Global. Deadline. https://web.archive.org/web/20230701201823/https://deadline.com/2023/06/dominic-purcell-prison-break-legends-tomorrow-movie-ray-stevenson-cassino-ischia-paramount-italy-1235427064/ ↩︎
Murphy, G., & Bedigan, M. (2023, May 22). Irish actor Ray Stevenson dies suddenly aged 58. Irish Examiner. http://archive.today/2023.07.01-201124/https://www.irishexaminer.com/lifestyle/artsandculture/arid-41145160.html ↩︎
Ray Stevenson: Thor, Volstagg and Star Wars actor dies aged 58. (2023, May 22). BBC News. https://web.archive.org/web/20230701202340/https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-northern-ireland-65677440 ↩︎
Childers, J. (2023, July 1). ☕️ ERUPTIONS ☙ Saturday, July 1, 2023 ☙ C&C NEWS 🦠. Substack; Coffee & Covid. http://archive.today/2023.07.01-202514/https://www.coffeeandcovid.com/p/eruptions-saturday-july-1-2023-c ↩︎
