Ray Winstone

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Credits: Far Out / Christopher Rafael / Netflix
Full Name
Raymond Andrew Winstone
Born
February 19th, 1957
Height
5ft 10in
Hometown
Canning Town, London, England
Net Worth
Estimated $5 million
Partner
Elaine McCausland
Family
Ray Winstone was born in Hackney, London, to Raymond J. Winstone, a fruit and vegetable market trader, and Margaret Richardson. Raised in Canning Town, East London, he initially pursued amateur boxing before turning to acting. Winstone married Elaine McCausland in 1979, and they have three daughters, including actor Jaime Winstone.
Top Movies
Sexy Beast, Nil by Mouth, Scum, The Departed, The Proposition
Top Shows
Henry VIII, Vincent, The Trials of Jimmy Rose
Awards
International Emmy Award for 'Best Actor', Bafta Award nomination for 'Nil by Mouth'
Fun Facts
Before becoming an actor, Ray Winstone was a successful amateur boxer, winning more than 80 fights. ### His breakthrough role came in Alan Clarke's controversial 1979 prison drama Scum, which established him as one of Britain's leading young actors. ### Winstone's daughter, Jaime Winstone, has followed him into acting, appearing in numerous film and television productions.
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Ray Winstone is an English actor whose commanding screen presence and distinctive East London persona have made him one of Britain’s most recognisable performers.

Rising to prominence with his breakthrough role in Alan Clarke’s Scum, Winstone has built a career spanning more than four decades across film and television. He is renowned for performances in Nil by Mouth, Sexy Beast, The Proposition, The Departed, Beowulf, The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, Noah and Black Widow. Equally accomplished in gritty crime dramas and major Hollywood productions, Winstone has established himself as one of Britain’s finest character actors.

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Ray Winstone is an English actor best known for films including Scum, Sexy Beast, Nil by Mouth, The Departed and The Proposition.
Sexy Beast is widely regarded as one of Ray Winstone's finest performances, although Scum, Nil by Mouth, The Proposition and The Departed are also among his most acclaimed films.
Yes. Before pursuing acting, Ray Winstone was a successful amateur boxer, competing extensively as a teenager before enrolling at drama school.
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