For a comedy franchise, the Austin Powers series has a surprisingly good rogues gallery. Part of this is because many Austin Power villains are directly based on James Bond villains. For example, Dr.

Verne Troyer, known for his role as Mini-Me in the “Austin Powers” movie series, died on Saturday, a spokesperson for the actor and his social media pages confirmed. The actor, who was born with ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Verne Troyer, who played Mini-Me in two of ...

UPDATE (10/10): Troyer’s death was officially ruled a suicide by the Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner-Coroner. “Troyer died from sequelae of alcohol intoxication,” the office wrote in ...