British actor Ray Stevenson, who played the evil governor Scott Buxton in SS Rajamouli`s RRR, has passed away

Ray Stevenson as Scott Buxton in RRR (left) and as Titus Pullo in the series Rome. (Photos: Twitter)
British actor Ray Stevenson, who starred as Volstagg in the Thor movies and as the brutally evil governor in the global hit RRR, has died. He was 58. The actor passed away on Sunday, four days before his birthday, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Italian newspaper La Repubblica reported he had been hospitalized on the island of Ischia while in production on the film Cassino on Ischia, directed by Frank Ciota. No other details of his death were immediately available.
Stevenson began his career appearing on TV shows in the 1990s then began landing action roles in Hollywood films starting in the 2000s. His first major film role cam in Antoine Fuqua’s 2004s adventure movie King Arthur, where he played Dagonet, one of the Knights of the Round Table.