Ray Winstone

Ray Winstone as Gal Dove in Fox Searchlight's Sexy Beast - 2001

Biography

Born 02/19/1957

A strong character actor known for his multi-dimensional portrayals of hard men on the wrong side of the law, Ray Winstone burst onto the scene with a riveting performance in the British-made “Scum” (1979), only to spend the ensuing decade wallowing in lesser roles unworthy of his talents....
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Awards

  • In 2006, received National Board of Review Award for Best Acting by an Ensemble
  • In 2001, received National Board of Review Award for Best Acting by an Ensemble
  • In 1998, received British Independent Film Award for Best British Actor

Highlights

  • In 2008, Cast in the fourth Indiana Jones film series, "Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull"
  • In 2007, Portrayed the title character in Robert Zemeckis' big-budget film version of "Beowulf"
  • In 2006, Cast in Martin Scorsese's mob drama, "The Departed"

Family & Companions

  • Margaret Winstone: mother (Died c. 1985 )
  • Raymond Winstone Sr: father (Previously ran a fruit and vegetable business)
  • Lois Winstone: daughter (Born in 1982)

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