{"id":774689,"date":"2020-01-01T12:19:41","date_gmt":"2020-01-01T12:19:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2020\/01\/01\/game-of-thrones-actor-confirmed-dead\/"},"modified":"2020-01-01T12:19:41","modified_gmt":"2020-01-01T12:19:41","slug":"game-of-thrones-actor-confirmed-dead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/01\/01\/game-of-thrones-actor-confirmed-dead\/","title":{"rendered":"Game of Thrones actor confirmed dead &#8211;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"362\" class=\"entry-thumb td-modal-image\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/GOT-Andrew-Dunbar-696x362.jpg\"   alt=\"\" title=\"GOT Andrew Dunbar\"\/><\/div>\n<p>Actor Andrew Dunbar, the body double for Theon Greyjoy on HBO\u2019s Game of Thrones and a frequent extra on the series, died at home in Belfast, Ireland on Christmas Eve. <\/p>\n<p>His death was confirmed by friends and coworkers, but no cause was given.<\/p>\n<p>Dunbar was in his 30s and also worked as a DJ. His acting career included appearances on the TV shows Line Of Duty and Derry Girls. He also worked as a Game of Thrones tour guide.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAndrew was an actor who was also a stand-in as Theon on GoT. Extremely shocked and saddened to hear of his passing. To lose a loved one so young, I can only imagine what his family are going through. RIP Andrew xxx.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ ALSO<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Pamela Smyth, the head of crowd makeup at Game of Thrones, was quoted in reports that Dunbar was \u201calways professional and mannerly, with a big broad beaming smile. A beautiful soul \u2013 he will be missed by all the GOT family.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Dunbar also appeared in Game of Thrones as a Stark bannerman and a Northern Ally in the Battle of the Bastards.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Actor Andrew Dunbar, the body double for Theon Greyjoy on HBO\u2019s Game of Thrones and a frequent extra on the series, died at home in Belfast, Ireland on Christmas Eve. His death was confirmed by friends and coworkers, but no cause was given. Dunbar was in his 30s and also worked as a DJ. 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