Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

100

Gender

Male

Birthday

1957-06-18 (68 years old)

Place of Birth

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK

Also Known As

Ralph Brown

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.

Known For

Amistad

Amistad

Withnail & I

Withnail & I

The Boat That Rocked

The Boat That Rocked

Schrader's Exorcism

Schrader's Exorcism

London's Burning: The Movie

London's Burning: The Movie

Scala!!!

Scala!!!

The Merry Wives of Windsor

The Merry Wives of Windsor

Wreckage and Rage: Making 'Alien³'

Wreckage and Rage: Making 'Alien³'

Acting

The Crying Game

1992

The Crying Game

as

Dave

Amistad

1997

Amistad

as

Lieutenant Gedney

Alien³

1992

Alien³

as

Aaron

Buster

1988

Buster

as

Ronny Biggs

Dominion: Prequel to The Exorcist

2005

Dominion: Prequel to The Exorcist

as

Sergeant Major

Mean Machine

2001

Mean Machine

as

Burton

Withnail & I

1987

Withnail & I

as

Danny

The Contractor

2007

The Contractor

as

Jeremy Collins

I'll Be There

2003

I'll Be There

as

Digger

Stoned

2005

Stoned

as

Gysin

The Boat That Rocked

2009

The Boat That Rocked

as

Bob

Mission London

2010

Mission London

as

Detective Collway

Puritan

2006

Puritan

as

Mickey Conway

Jack the Giant Slayer

2013

Jack the Giant Slayer

as

General Entin

SUS

2010

SUS

as

Karn

Killing Bono

2011

Killing Bono

as

Leo

Stoker

2013

Stoker

as

Sheriff Howard

Dark Tide

2012

Dark Tide

as

Brady

Dark Obsession

1990

Dark Obsession

as

Jack

Schrader's Exorcism

2008

Schrader's Exorcism

as

Self

Tower Block

2012

Tower Block

as

Neville

I, Anna

2012

I, Anna

as

George Stone

Withnail and Us

1999

Withnail and Us

as

Self

Alien Evolution

2001

Alien Evolution

as

Self / 'Aaron'

Big Dippers

2005

Big Dippers

as

Dave

The Seventeenth Kind

2014

The Seventeenth Kind

as

Herbert

Straightheads

2007

Straightheads

as

Jamie

London's Burning: The Movie

1986

London's Burning: The Movie

as

Policeman

Coppers

1988

Coppers

as

Genie

2023

Genie

as

Sorcerer

Up 'n' Under

1998

Up 'n' Under

as

Phil

The Place of the Dead

1997

The Place of the Dead

as

Sgt Bob Mann

Scala!!!

2024

Scala!!!

as

Self

Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace

1999

Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace

as

Ric Olié

Scala

1990

Scala

as

Self

The Final Curtain

2002

The Final Curtain

as

Timothy

A Curious Suicide

1990

A Curious Suicide

as

The Black and Blue Lamp

1988

The Black and Blue Lamp

as

Impromptu

1991

Impromptu

as

Eugene Delacroix

Flood

2007

Flood

as

Mel's Dad Neil

Huge

2010

Huge

as

Neil

Exorcist: The Beginning

2004

Exorcist: The Beginning

as

Sergeant Major

Last Run

2001

Last Run

as

Hard Tide

2015

Hard Tide

as

Gaz

Reg

2016

Reg

as

Bob Clay

Final Score

2018

Final Score

as

Steed

Lenny Blue

2002

Lenny Blue

as

Barry Hindes

War Game

2024

War Game

as

Lieutenant General Roger Simms

Scandal

1989

Scandal

as

Paul Mann

The Kid

2010

The Kid

as

Gordon Peters

Requiem Apache

1994

Requiem Apache

as

Mick

Jackie

2016

Jackie

as

Dave Powers

New Year's Day

2000

New Year's Day

as

Mr. Diamond

1985

Black Arrow

as

Yardley

Wayne's World 2

1993

Wayne's World 2

as

Del Preston

All Things To All Men

2013

All Things To All Men

as

McDeer

The Pope Must Die

1991

The Pope Must Die

as

Doctor

Caught in the Act

2008

Caught in the Act

as

Joep Schut

The Hit

1984

The Hit

as

Second Man

The Merry Wives of Windsor

1982

The Merry Wives of Windsor

as

John

An Accidental Studio

2019

An Accidental Studio

as

Self

Gemini Man

2019

Gemini Man

as

Del Patterson

Undercover Blues

1993

Undercover Blues

as

Leamington

Wreckage and Rage: Making 'Alien³'

2003

Wreckage and Rage: Making 'Alien³'

as

Self (archive footage)

The Last Train

The Last Train

as

Jonathan Creek

Jonathan Creek

as

Roy Pilgrim

A Touch of Frost

A Touch of Frost

as

Dalziel & Pascoe

Dalziel & Pascoe

as

Sam Connon

Life on Mars

Life on Mars

as

Frank Morgan

Spooks

Spooks

as

Paul Seymour

Meadowlands

Meadowlands

as

Rich Hall's Cattle Drive

Rich Hall's Cattle Drive

as

Modern Toss

Modern Toss

as

Waking the Dead

Waking the Dead

as

Mike Coleman

Van der Valk

Van der Valk

as

Inspector Rep

The BBC Television Shakespeare

The BBC Television Shakespeare

as

Lawless

Lawless

as

Phil Howell

Ivanhoe

Ivanhoe

as

Prince John

Him & Her

Him & Her

as

Niguel

Rules of Engagement

Rules of Engagement

as

Mick Rendall

Elementary

Elementary

as

Tim Sherrington

Marvel's Agent Carter

Marvel's Agent Carter

as

Dr. Ivchenko

Lock, Stock...

Lock, Stock...

as

Miami Vice

Peak Practice

Peak Practice

as

Stephen Westwood

Legends

Legends

as

Terrence Graves

A Respectable Trade

A Respectable Trade

as

Dr. Hadley

The Poison Tree

The Poison Tree

as

Max Capel

Cleopatra

Cleopatra

as

Guevarius

Extremely Dangerous

Extremely Dangerous

as

Joe Connor

The Assets

The Assets

as

Wallace Austin

New Amsterdam

New Amsterdam

as

Sid Chiltern

Sexy Beast

Sexy Beast

as

Roger Riley

Death in Paradise

Death in Paradise

as

Charlie Blake

Genius

Genius

as

Max Planck

Lexx

Lexx

as

Duke

Godfather of Harlem

Godfather of Harlem

as

President Lyndon Johnson

Karaoke

Karaoke

as

Peter Beasley

Leverage: Redemption

Leverage: Redemption

as

Ramsey

American Sports Story

American Sports Story

as

Tremaine

Production

Crew

Directing