Hugh Keays-Byrne dead: How did Hugh Keays-Byrne die? Cause of death
Actor Hugh Keays-Byrne has died at the age of 73, it has been confirmed. The star played Toecutter in the 1979 film Mad Max and later returned as Immortan Joe in Mad Max: Fury Road, which was released in 2015. He had a career spanning since the 1970s with roles across cinema and the small screen.
How did Hugh Keays-Byrne die?
He died on Tuesday (December 2) and no cause of death has been given.
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Keays-Byrne’s death was announced by filmmaker Brian Trenchard-Smith in a heartfelt Facebook post, which read: “I am sad to report that our friend Hugh Keays-Byrne passed away in hospital yesterday.
“A former Royal Shakespeare Company actor who settled in Australia co-starred in my Man From Hong Kong, and achieved world wide recognition as the Toecutter in Mad Max, and Immortan Joe in Mad Max-Fury Road.
