# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/hugh-keays-byrne
# Generated: 2026-08-15T18:00:51.769Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/hugh-keays-byrne"
name: "Hugh Keays-Byrne"
slug: "hugh-keays-byrne"
description: "Hugh Keays-Byrne was a British-Australian actor. He began his career on stage in his native England, where he was member of the Royal Shakespeare Company between 1968 and 1972. After emigrating to Australia in 1973, he established himself as a supporting actor in action and thriller films such as Stone and The Man from Hong Kong. His breakthrough film role was as the antagonist Toecutter in the original Mad Max. Decades later, he played another villain in the series, Immortan Joe in Mad Max: Fury Road."
tagline: "British-Australian actor (1947–2020)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Hugh_Keays-Byrne_2019_(32175116127)_cropped.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1947-05-18"
deathDate: "2020-12-02"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           55.05
  momentum:             0.1737381126554499
  historical:           19.801072
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0117412/"
    handle:    "nm0117412"
sources:
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    title: "ہیو کیز برن"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump