Michael Byrne, known for roles in Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 and Braveheart, died on June 20. He was 82.
The English actor passed away on June 20, The Guardian reported on June 30. No cause or location of death was disclosed.
Byrne appeared in supporting parts across decades of film and television. His credits include the Nazi officer Ernst Vogel in Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, soldier Smythe in Braveheart and the wizard Grindelwald in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1. He also worked in British series such as Coronation Street and Casualty.
Born November 7, 1943, in London, Byrne began his career in the 1960s with television roles and stage work at the National Theatre. He is survived by his ex-wife Carole Nimmons and daughters Tara and Bryony.
