BELFAST, UK. (THECOUNT) — Andrew Dunbar, who appeared as an extra throughout the final three seasons of Game of Thrones, died suddenly on Christmas Eve at his home in Belfast, Ireland, reports say.
The actor appeared as an extra during the show’s sixth, seventh, and eighth seasons, as well as a stand-in for Alfie Allen character, Theon Greyjoy, per The Independent.
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His death was confirmed by a spokesperson for The Extras Department, an agency in Ireland that places extras on film and TV sets, reports PopCulture on Saturday.
A cause of death was not provided.
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Geo quick facts: Belfast is Northern Ireland’s capital. It was the birthplace of the RMS Titanic, which famously struck an iceberg and sunk in 1912. This legacy is recalled in the renovated dockyards’ Titanic Quarter, which includes the Titanic Belfast, an aluminium-clad museum reminiscent of a ship’s hull, as well as shipbuilder Harland & Wolff’s Drawing Offices and the Titanic Slipways, which now host open-air concerts – wikipedia.