Hugh Keays-Byrne
Actor
- Born
- May 18, 1947, Kashmir, India
- Died
- December 2, 2020
- Age
- 73 years old
- Zodiac
- Taurus
- Total works
- 32 movies, 5 TV shows
- Latest work
- It’s a Mad Max World (2025)
- Genres
- Action,Science Fiction,Adventure
Hugh Keays-Byrne was a British-Australian actor who portrayed the character Toecutter in Mad Max (1979) and Immortan Joe in Mad Max: Fury Road (2015). He began his career as a stage actor with the Royal Shakespeare Company and made his first film appearance in the 1974 motorcycle film Stone. His notable roles include Grunchlk in the science fiction series Farscape (1999–2003) and appearances in films like The Chain Reaction (1980) and The Blood of Heroes (1989). Keays-Byrne also directed the film Resistance in 1992. His performance in Mad Max: Fury Road earned him a nomination for the MTV Movie Award for Best Villain.
