United Kingdom, Feb. 25 -- Brian Cox has insisted 'Succession' will never return.

The 78-year-old actor - who played ruthless family patriarch and billionaire Logan Roy in the hit HBO series - has insisted after the show ended in 2023 with its fourth season, there are no plans for any spinoffs or "special" episodes delving into his character's younger years.

He told Saga magazine: "No. It's done. I don't think there will be any specials.

"When everybody said, 'It's terrible, why are they killing you off?', I said, 'It's called 'Succession.' "

However, he still has his own reservations about the way his character was written out of the drama.

He explained: "I did feel they killed me off two episodes too early. I was expecting to die a...