James McCaffrey, the voice actor for Max Payne, died on Sunday at the age of 64 from cancer. McCaffrey has also provided voices in other games, including Alan Wake II and Control.

News of his death came out TMZ It was later confirmed by the developer Entertainment therapy And Rock Games. In addition to voicing Max Payne in the game franchise of the same name, McCaffrey voiced director Zachariah Trench in Control and voiced Alex Casey in Alan Wake II. The voice actor also had a minor role in the 2008 live-action version of Max Payne and has appeared in several television series, including Rescue Me.

Remedy Entertainment and Rockstar Games announced remakes of Max Payne 1 and 2 last year, and according to Remedy the new versions are now ready for production. The Finnish studio also announced that Alan Wake II will be getting two paid expansions.

We are deeply saddened to hear of the passing of our beloved friend and collaborator James McCaffrey, the iconic voice of Max Payne and Alex Casey. His incredible talent brought life to our characters and left a lasting impact on our community. Our hearts go out to his family. pic.twitter.com/GEJL7aXyNt

– Remedy Entertainment (@remedygames) December 18, 2023