Hugh Keays-Byrne, two-time ‘Mad Max’ villain, dead at 73

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Hugh Keays-Byrne was an English-Australian actor best known for portraying two different villains in “Mad Max” (1979) and “Mad Max: Fury Road” (2015).The original “Mad Max” was one of Keays-Byrne’s earliest movie roles. In the cult classic film, Keays-Byrne played chief villain Toecutter.

Mad Max co-star Hugh Keays-Byrne on social media.The actress played Furiosa in George Miller’s rebooted franchise, alongside Keays-Byrne who starred as Toecutter in the original 1979, and Immortan Joe in 2015’s Mad Max: Fury Road.“RIP Hugh Keays-Byrne,” Theron wrote on Twitter. “It’s amazing you were able to play an evil warlord so well cause you were such a kind, beautiful soul.

Tributes have been paid to Mad Max star Hugh Keays-Byrne, who has died at the age of 73.The actor’s death was announced by British filmmaker Brian Trenchard-Smith, who said he died on Tuesday.Keays-Byrne was best known for playing villain Toecutter opposite Mel Gibson in 1979’s Mad Max.

Hugh Keays-Byrne, best known for his dual roles in the "Mad Max" franchise, has died. He was 73.

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. He was 73.

Mad Max movies, has died at 73.Keays-Byrne's death was announced on Wednesday by filmmaker Brian Trenchard-Smith, who directed the actor in The Man From Hong Kong, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Keays-Byrne's representative confirmed the news to Variety."Hugh had a generous heart, offering a helping hand to people in need, or a place to stay to a homeless teenager," Trenchard-Smith said on Facebook.

Mad Max actor Hugh Keays-Byrne, who appeared in the first ever movie and recent reboot Mad Max: Fury Road, has died.The 73-year-old’s death was announced by filmmaker Ted Geoghegan on Twitter. A cause of death has yet to be confirmed.Keays-Byrne appeared in the original 1979 movie as Toecutter, the leader of a motorcycle gang who terrorised a small town in dystopian Australia.

You will ride eternal, shiny and chrome. pic.twitter.com/5Fyzdj998FKeays-Byrne was best know for his work in the movies, in which he played the villain twice.

Jordan Moreau Hugh Keays-Byrne, who played two iconic villains in the “Mad Max” franchise, has died, his representative confirmed to Variety on Wednesday.

Hugh Keays-Byrne, most known for appearing as Immortan Joe in Mad Max: Fury Road and Toecutter in the original 1979 Mad Max film, has died. He was 73.

reported the news on his facebook page that the veteran character actor died on Tuesday in the hospital.Keays-Byrne played Toecutter in 1979’s “Mad Max” and then 36 years later played Immortan Joe in 2015’s “Mad Max: Fury Road.”Keays-Byrne as born in 1947 in Kashmir, India. He moved to Britain as a boy, trained as a theater actor and joined the Royal Shakespeare Company in 1968.