Ralph Brown

Ralph Brown

Acting • Born 1957-06-18

Acting1Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK

Biography

Ralph William John Brown (born 18 June 1957) is an English actor and writer, known for playing Danny the drug dealer in Withnail and I, the security guard Aaron (a.k.a. "85") in Alien 3, DJ Bob Silver in The Boat That Rocked aka Pirate Radio, super-roadie Del Preston in Wayne's World 2, the pilot Ric Olié in Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace and Henry Clinton in Turn: Washington's Spies. He won The Samuel Beckett Award for his first play Sanctuary written for Joint Stock Theatre Company in 1987, and the Raindance and Sapporo Film Festival awards for his first screenplay for the British film New Year's Day in 2001.

Filmography

105 credits
The Crying Game

The Crying Game

Movie • 1992

Dave

Amistad

Amistad

Movie • 1997

Lieutenant Gedney

Alien³

Alien³

Movie • 1992

Aaron

Buster

Buster

Movie • 1988

Ronny Biggs

Dominion: Prequel to The Exorcist

Dominion: Prequel to The Exorcist

Movie • 2005

Sergeant Major

Mean Machine

Mean Machine

Movie • 2001

Burton

Withnail & I

Withnail & I

Movie • 1987

Danny

The Contractor

The Contractor

Movie • 2007

Jeremy Collins

I'll Be There

I'll Be There

Movie • 2003

Digger

Stoned

Stoned

Movie • 2005

Gysin

The Boat That Rocked

The Boat That Rocked

Movie • 2009

Bob

Mission London

Mission London

Movie • 2010

Detective Collway

Puritan

Puritan

Movie • 2006

Mickey Conway

Jack the Giant Slayer

Jack the Giant Slayer

Movie • 2013

General Entin

SUS

SUS

Movie • 2010

Karn

Killing Bono

Killing Bono

Movie • 2011

Leo

Stoker

Stoker

Movie • 2013

Sheriff Howard

Dark Tide

Dark Tide

Movie • 2012

Brady

Diamond Skulls

Diamond Skulls

Movie • 1990

Jack

Schrader's Exorcism

Schrader's Exorcism

Movie • 2008

Self

Tower Block

Tower Block

Movie • 2012

Neville

I, Anna

I, Anna

Movie • 2012

George Stone

Withnail and Us

Withnail and Us

Movie • 1999

Self

Alien Evolution

Alien Evolution

Movie • 2001

Self / 'Aaron'

The Seventeenth Kind

The Seventeenth Kind

Movie • 2014

Herbert

Big Dippers

Big Dippers

Movie • 2005

Dave

Straightheads

Straightheads

Movie • 2007

Jamie

London's Burning: The Movie

London's Burning: The Movie

Movie • 1986

Policeman

Coppers

Coppers

Movie • 1988

Genie

Genie

Movie • 2023

Sorcerer

Up 'n' Under

Up 'n' Under

Movie • 1998

Phil

The Place of the Dead

The Place of the Dead

Movie • 1997

Sgt Bob Mann

Scala!!!

Scala!!!

Movie • 2024

Self

Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace

Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace

Movie • 1999

Ric Olié

Scala

Scala

Movie • 1990

Self

The Final Curtain

The Final Curtain

Movie • 2002

Timothy

A Curious Suicide

A Curious Suicide

Movie • 1990

The Black and Blue Lamp

The Black and Blue Lamp

Movie • 1988

Insp. Drury

Impromptu

Impromptu

Movie • 1991

Eugene Delacroix

Flood

Flood

Movie • 2007

Neil

Huge

Huge

Movie • 2010

Neil

Exorcist: The Beginning

Exorcist: The Beginning

Movie • 2004

Sergeant Major

Last Run

Last Run

Movie • 2001

Hard Tide

Hard Tide

Movie • 2015

Gaz

Reg

Reg

Movie • 2016

Bob Clay

Final Score

Final Score

Movie • 2018

Steed

Lenny Blue

Lenny Blue

Movie • 2002

Barry Hindes

War Game

War Game

Movie • 2024

Lieutenant General Roger Simms

Scandal

Scandal

Movie • 1989

Paul Mann

The Kid

The Kid

Movie • 2010

Gordon Peters

Requiem Apache

Requiem Apache

Movie • 1994

Mick

Jackie

Jackie

Movie • 2016

Dave Powers

New Year's Day

New Year's Day

Movie • 2000

Mr. Diamond

Black Arrow

Black Arrow

Movie • 1985

Yardley

Wayne's World 2

Wayne's World 2

Movie • 1993

Del Preston

All Things To All Men

All Things To All Men

Movie • 2013

McDeer

The Pope Must Die

The Pope Must Die

Movie • 1991

Doctor

Caught in the Act

Caught in the Act

Movie • 2008

Joep Schut

The Hit

The Hit

Movie • 1984

Second Man

The Merry Wives of Windsor

The Merry Wives of Windsor

Movie • 1982

John

An Accidental Studio

An Accidental Studio

Movie • 2019

Self

Gemini Man

Gemini Man

Movie • 2019

Del Patterson

Undercover Blues

Undercover Blues

Movie • 1993

Leamington

Wreckage and Rage: Making 'Alien³'

Wreckage and Rage: Making 'Alien³'

Movie • 2003

Self (archive footage)

Stand or Fall: The Remarkable Rise of Brighton and Hove Albion

Stand or Fall: The Remarkable Rise of Brighton and Hove Albion

Movie • 2024

Self

Bjorn of the Dead

Bjorn of the Dead

Movie

Eddie

The Last Train

The Last Train

TV • 1999

Jonathan Creek

Jonathan Creek

TV • 1997

Roy Pilgrim

A Touch of Frost

A Touch of Frost

TV • 1992

Dalziel & Pascoe

Dalziel & Pascoe

TV • 1996

Sam Connon

Life on Mars

Life on Mars

TV • 2006

Frank Morgan

Spooks

Spooks

TV • 2002

Paul Seymour

Meadowlands

Meadowlands

TV • 2007

Wintersgill

Rich Hall's Cattle Drive

Rich Hall's Cattle Drive

TV • 2006

Modern Toss

Modern Toss

TV • 2006

Waking the Dead

Waking the Dead

TV • 2001

Mike Coleman

Van der Valk

Van der Valk

TV • 1972

Inspector Rep

Lawless

Lawless

TV • 2004

Phil Howell

Ivanhoe

Ivanhoe

TV • 1997

Prince John

Him & Her

Him & Her

TV • 2010

Niguel

Elementary

Elementary

TV • 2012

Tim Sherrington

Marvel's Agent Carter

Marvel's Agent Carter

TV • 2015

Dr. Ivchenko

Lock, Stock...

Lock, Stock...

TV • 2000

Miami Vice

Peak Practice

Peak Practice

TV • 1993

Stephen Westwood

Legends

Legends

TV • 2014

Terrence Graves

A Respectable Trade

A Respectable Trade

TV • 1998

Dr. Hadley

The Poison Tree

The Poison Tree

TV • 2012

Max Capel

Cleopatra

Cleopatra

TV • 1999

Guevarius

Extremely Dangerous

Extremely Dangerous

TV • 1999

Joe Connor

The Assets

The Assets

TV • 2014

Wallace Austin

New Amsterdam

New Amsterdam

TV • 2018

Sid Chiltern

Sexy Beast

Sexy Beast

TV • 2024

Roger Riley

Death in Paradise

Death in Paradise

TV • 2011

Charlie Blake

Genius

Genius

TV • 2017

Max Planck

Lexx

Lexx

TV • 1997

Duke

Godfather of Harlem

Godfather of Harlem

TV • 2019

President Lyndon Johnson

Leverage: Redemption

Leverage: Redemption

TV • 2021

Ramsey

American Sports Story: Aaron Hernandez

American Sports Story: Aaron Hernandez

TV • 2024

Tremaine

The Agency

The Agency

TV • 2001

Andrei Kachan

Chillers

Chillers

TV • 1990

DI Rollason

Rules of Engagement

Rules of Engagement

TV • 1989

Mick Rendall

Karaoke

Karaoke

TV • 1996

Peter Beasley

Christabel

Christabel

TV • 1988

Lange

The Mimic

The Mimic

TV • 2013

Denholm

The Mimic

The Mimic

TV • 2013

Neil's Dad