James McCaffrey – Voice Actor Profile & Notable Roles

James McCaffrey, born March 27, 1958, in Albany, New York, was a revered American voice actor who defined noir-soaked intensity with his gravelly, world-weary delivery. James McCaffrey immortalized Max Payne across the entire trilogy, blending voice and motion capture in Max Payne 3, while voicing Thomas Zane in Alan Wake and Zachariah Trench in Control. His final role as Alex Casey in Alan Wake II (2023) stands apart for its haunting, meta-textual depth. McCaffrey passed away December 17, 2023, leaving an indelible mark on gaming.