Hugh Keays-Byrne

Hugh Keays-Byrne

Hugh Keays-Byrne was an British-Australian actor and film director. He was best known for playing the main antagonist in two films from the Mad Max franchise: Toecutter in Mad Max, and Immortan Joe in Madmax: Fury Road. He also played Toad in the 1974 biker film Stone, and Grunchlk on the science fiction series Farscape.

About Hugh Keays-Byrne in brief

Summary Hugh Keays-ByrneHugh Keays-Byrne was an British-Australian actor and film director. He was best known for playing the main antagonist in two films from the Mad Max franchise: Toecutter in Mad Max, and Immortan Joe in Madmax: Fury Road. He also played Toad in the 1974 biker film Stone, and Grunchlk on the science fiction series Farscape.

Keays Byrn was born in Srinagar, in the state of Jammu and Kashmir, to British parents. He died on 1 December 2020, at the age of 73. He and his wife Christina were long-time residents of Lisarow.