Ronnie Gene Blevins | |
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Born | |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 2001 - present |
Website | Official site |
Ronnie Gene Blevins (born June 20, 1977) is an American character actor. [1] He is best known for his role as small-time criminal Willie Russell in the 2013 film Joe , directed by David Gordon Green. [2]
His TV credits include NCIS , True Detective , Kingdom and Twin Peaks . Other notable works include The Dark Knight Rises , Seven Psychopaths , Avenged and the 2018 remake of Death Wish . [3]
Blevins wrote, produced and starred in the 2009 independent film American Cowslip . [4]
Blevins is deaf in one ear and blind in one eye. [5] He is married to actress Veronica Burgess, with whom he has a son.
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