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Ralph Brown

Actor

Ralph Brown

Born June 18, 1957 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK58 films

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.

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Essential films

Ranked by acclaim and reach
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace poster6.6Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace1999Alien³ poster6.4Alien³1992The Boat That Rocked poster7.2The Boat That Rocked2009Gemini Man poster6.3Gemini Man2019Amistad poster7.0Amistad1997Jack the Giant Slayer poster5.9Jack the Giant Slayer2013Jackie poster6.4Jackie2016Withnail & I poster7.2Withnail & I1987

Filmography

58 films as actor
  1. TBABjorn of the DeadEddie
  2. 2023GenieSorcerer
  3. 2019Gemini ManDel Patterson
  4. 2018Final ScoreSteed
  5. 2016JackieDave Powers
  6. 2016RegBob Clay
  7. 2015Hard TideGaz
  8. 2014The Seventeenth KindHerbert
  9. 2014Walking with the EnemyGrudez
  10. 2013All Things To All MenMcDeer
  11. 2013StokerSheriff Howard
  12. 2013Jack the Giant SlayerGeneral Entin
  13. 2012Tower BlockNeville
  14. 2012Dark TideBrady
  15. 2012I, AnnaGeorge Stone
  16. 2011Killing BonoLeo
  17. 2010HugeNeil
  18. 2010SUSD.S. Karn
  19. 2010The KidGordon Peters
  20. 2010Mission LondonDetective Collway
  21. 2009The Boat That RockedBob
  22. 2008Caught in the ActJoep Schut
  23. 2007FloodNeil
  24. 2007The ContractorJeremy Collins
  25. 2007StraightheadsJamie
  26. 2006PuritanMickey Conway
  27. 2005StonedGysin
  28. 2005Dominion: Prequel to The ExorcistSergeant Major
  29. 2005Big DippersDave
  30. 2004Exorcist: The BeginningSergeant Major
  31. 2003I'll Be ThereDigger
  32. 2002The Final CurtainTimothy
  33. 2001Mean MachineBurton
  34. 2001New Year's DayMr. Diamond
  35. 2001Last RunSimon
  36. 1999Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom MenaceRic Olié
  37. 1998Up 'n' UnderPhil
  38. 1997AmistadLieutenant Gedney
  39. 1997The Place of the DeadSgt Bob Mann
  40. 1994Requiem ApacheMick
  41. 1994Don't Get Me StartedLarry Swift
  42. 1993Wayne's World 2Del Preston
  43. 1993Undercover BluesLeamington
  44. 1992The Crying GameDave
  45. 1992Alien³Aaron
  46. 1991The Pope Must DieDoctor
  47. 1991ImpromptuEugene Delacroix
  48. 1990Diamond SkullsJack
  49. 1990A Curious SuicideDetective Inspector Rollason
  50. 1989ScandalPaul Mann
  51. 1988CoppersKeating
  52. 1988BusterRonny Biggs
  53. 1988The Black and Blue LampInsp. Drury
  54. 1987Withnail & IDanny
  55. 1986London's Burning: The MoviePoliceman
  56. 1985Black ArrowYardley
  57. 1984The HitSecond Man
  58. 1982The Merry Wives of WindsorJohn