About
Ron Perlman
Overview
Ronald Perlman (born April 13, 1950) is an American actor and voice-over actor. His best known roles are as Clay Morrow on Sons of Anarchy (2008–2013), Hellboy in Hellboy (2004) and its sequel Hellboy II: The Golden Army (2008), Vincent on the series Beauty and the Beast (1987–1990) for which he won a Golden Globe Award, Salvatore in The Name of the Rose (1986), Johner in Alien Resurrection (1997), Nino in Drive (2011), and Benedict Drask in Don't Look Up (2021).
Perlman is also known as a collaborator of Hellboy director Guillermo del Toro, having roles in the del Toro films Cronos (1993), Blade II (2002), Pacific Rim (2013) and Nightmare Alley (2021). His voice-over work includes the narrator of the post-apocalyptic game series Fallout (1997–present), Clayface in the DC Animated Universe, Slade in Teen Titans (2003–2006), Mr. Lancer in Danny Phantom (2004–2007), Lord Hood in the video games Halo 2 (2004) and Halo 3 (2007), the Stabbington brothers in Tangled (2010), The Lich in Adventure Time (2011–2017), Xibalba in The Book of Life (2014) and Optimus Prime in both the Transformers: Power of the Primes (2018) animated series, and the film Transformers: Rise of the Beasts (2023).
Known for
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2024 | Scream Before You Die | Actor | Governor Starks | N/A N/A |
2024 | Day of the Fight | Actor | Stevie | 59 Average |
2024 | Absolution | Actor | Charlie Conner | 58 Average |
2024 | Succubus | Actor | Dr. Orion Zephyr | 58 Average |
2024 | The Instigators | Actor | Mayor Miccelli | 60 Fair |
2024 | Joe Baby | Actor | Prentice Stanton | N/A N/A |
2024 | Chuck Zito: An American Story | Actor | Self | N/A N/A |
2024 | Mr. & Mrs. Smith | Actor | N/A N/A |
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2023 | The Retirement Plan | Actor | Bobo | 60 Fair |
2023 | The Baker | Actor | Pappi | 59 Average |
2023 | Heroes of the Golden Mask | Actor | Kunyi (voice) | 59 Average |
2023 | Transformers: Rise of the Beasts | Actor | Optimus Primal (voice) | 71 Good |
2022 | How I Got There | Actor | The Merc | N/A N/A |
2022 | Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio | Actor | Podesta (voice) | 77 Good |
2022 | American Badass: A Michael Madsen Retrospective | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2022 | There Are No Saints | Actor | Sans | 57 Average |
2022 | The Last Victim | Actor | Sheriff Hickey | 58 Average |
2021 | Don't Look Up | Actor | Benedict Drask | 70 Good |
2021 | This Game's Called Murder | Actor | Mr. Wallendorf | 58 Average |
2021 | Nightmare Alley | Actor | Bruno | 68 Fair |
2021 | The Innocent Butler | Actor | Self | N/A N/A |
2021 | Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2020 | Monster Hunter | Actor | Admiral | 65 Fair |
2020 | A Place Among the Dead | Actor | RP | 59 Average |
2020 | The Big Ugly | Actor | Preston | 57 Average |
2020 | Clover | Actor | Mr. Wiley | 58 Average |
2019 | Havana Kyrie | Actor | Henry | 59 Average |
2019 | Hell on the Border | Actor | Charlie Storm | 58 Average |
2019 | The Great War | Actor | General Pershing | 60 Fair |
2019 | Go Fish | Actor | Bernardo (voice) | 58 Average |
2019 | Run with the Hunted | Actor | Birdie | 58 Average |
2019 | Westside vs the World | Actor | Narrator | 59 Average |
2018 | Asher | Actor | Asher | 58 Average |
2018 | After the Screaming Stops | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2018 | The Steam Engines of Oz | Actor | Magnus (voice) | 59 Average |
2018 | Transformers: Power of the Primes | Actor | Optimus Primal / Optimal Optimus (voice) | 60 Fair |
2018 | The Escape of Prisoner 614 | Actor | The Sheriff | 58 Average |
2018 | Sergio and Sergei | Actor | Peter | 58 Average |
2017 | Pottersville | Actor | Sheriff Jack | 57 Average |
2017 | Howard Lovecraft & the Undersea Kingdom | Actor | Shoggoth (voice) | 58 Average |
2017 | Chuck | Actor | Al Braverman | 59 Average |
2017 | Prison Fighters: Five Rounds to Freedom | Actor | Narrator | 59 Average |
2016 | Trollhunters: Tales of Arcadia | Actor | Bular (voice) | 84 Very good |
2016 | Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them | Actor | Gnarlak | 72 Good |
2016 | StartUp | Actor | Wes Chandler | 70 Good |
2016 | Howard Lovecraft & the Frozen Kingdom | Actor | Shoggoth (voice) | 58 Average |
2015 | Stonewall | Actor | Ed Murphy | 59 Average |
2015 | Moonwalkers | Actor | Kidman | 59 Average |
2014 | Savage Mutts | Actor | Terry 'Shotgun' Coburn | N/A N/A |
2014 | Poker Night | Actor | Calabrese | 59 Average |
2014 | Skin Trade | Actor | Viktor Dragovic | 59 Average |
2014 | Before I Disappear | Actor | Bill | 60 Fair |
2014 | The Book of Life | Actor | Xibalba (voice) | 72 Good |
2014 | Hand of God | Actor | Judge Pernell Harris | 67 Fair |
2014 | Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley's Island of Dr. Moreau | Actor | Self (archive footage) | 60 Fair |
2014 | Desiree | Actor | Anslinger | 59 Average |
2014 | Kid Cannabis | Actor | Barry Lerner | 59 Average |
2014 | 13 Sins | Actor | Det. Chilcoat | 61 Fair |
2014 | Nfinity Champions League Cheerleading Event | Actor | Narrator (voice) | 59 Average |
2014 | Tbilisi, I Love You | Actor | 58 Average |
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2014 | The Virginian | Actor | Judge Henry South | 58 Average |
2013 | Crave | Actor | Pete | 58 Average |
2013 | Forget Us Not | Actor | Narrator | N/A N/A |
2013 | Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters | Actor | Polyphemus (voice) | 59 Average |
2013 | Justice League: The Flashpoint Paradox | Actor | Slade Wilson / Deathstroke (voice) | 74 Good |
2013 | Pacific Rim | Actor | Hannibal Chau | 68 Fair |
2012 | 3, 2, 1... Frankie Go Boom | Actor | Phyllis | 59 Average |
2012 | The Punisher: Dirty Laundry | Actor | Big Mike | 63 Fair |
2012 | Bad Ass | Actor | Mayor Williams | 58 Average |
2012 | The Scorpion King 3: Battle for Redemption | Actor | Horus | 53 Average |
2011 | The Littlest Angel | Actor | God | 58 Average |
2011 | Drive | Actor | Nino | 75 Good |
2011 | Conan the Barbarian | Actor | Corin | 54 Average |
2011 | Season of the Witch | Actor | Felson | 55 Average |
2010 | Dark Metropolis | Actor | 58 Average |
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2010 | Tangled | Actor | Stabbington Brother (voice) | 75 Good |
2010 | The Legend of Secret Pass | Actor | Parker (voice) | 59 Average |
2010 | Bunraku | Actor | Nicola | 58 Average |
2010 | Acts of Violence | Actor | Priest Bill | 59 Average |
2010 | Killer by Nature | Actor | Dr. Julian | 58 Average |
2009 | Dark Country | Actor | Sheriff | 58 Average |
2009 | The Job | Actor | Jim | 58 Average |
2009 | The Devil's Tomb | Actor | Wesley | 55 Average |
2009 | 1000 Ways to Die | Actor | Self - Narrator (voice) | 75 Good |
2008 | Local Color | Actor | Curtis Sunday | 59 Average |
2008 | Hellboy: In Service of the Demon | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2008 | I Sell the Dead | Actor | Father Duffy | 59 Average |
2008 | Mutant Chronicles | Actor | Brother Samuel | 56 Average |
2008 | Hellboy II: The Golden Army | Actor | Hellboy | 66 Fair |
2008 | Starz Inside: Comic Books Unbound | Actor | Self - Hellboy, Hellboy 1 & 2 | 59 Average |
2008 | Outlander | Actor | Gunnar | 62 Fair |
2008 | The Spiderwick Chronicles | Actor | Red Cap (voice) (uncredited) | 65 Fair |
2008 | Uncross the Stars | Actor | Bobby | 59 Average |
2007 | In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale | Actor | Norick | 51 Average |
2007 | Battle for Terra | Actor | Elder Vorin (voice) | 59 Average |
2007 | No. 6 | Actor | The Man in the Hat | N/A N/A |
2007 | Hellboy Animated: Iron Shoes | Actor | Hellboy (voice) | 59 Average |
2007 | アフロサムライ | Actor | Justice | 74 Good |
2007 | Hellboy Animated: Blood and Iron | Actor | Hellboy (voice) | 59 Average |
2007 | 5ive Girls | Actor | Father Drake | 58 Average |
2006 | Pro-Life | Actor | Dwayne Burcell | 58 Average |
2006 | Hellboy Animated: Sword of Storms | Actor | Hellboy (voice) | 59 Average |
2006 | Scooby-Doo! Pirates Ahoy! | Actor | Captain Skunkbeard / Biff Wellington (voice) | 64 Fair |
2006 | The Last Winter | Actor | Ed Pollack | 57 Average |
2006 | How to Go Out on a Date in Queens | Actor | Vito | 58 Average |
2006 | Desperation | Actor | Collie Entragian | 57 Average |
2006 | Working with a Master: Mick Garris | Actor | N/A N/A |
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2005 | What's New, Scooby-Doo? Vol. 5: Sports Spooktacular | Actor | (voice) | 62 Fair |
2005 | Tarzan II | Actor | Kago (voice) | 60 Fair |
2005 | Scooby-Doo! in Where's My Mummy? | Actor | Hotep / Ancient One #2 (voice) | 65 Fair |
2005 | The Second Front | Actor | General von Binding | 58 Average |
2005 | Missing in America | Actor | Red | 59 Average |
2004 | 100 Scariest Movie Moments | Actor | Self | 71 Good |
2004 | Hellboy: The Seeds of Creation | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2004 | Quiet Kill | Actor | Detective Sergeant Perry | 58 Average |
2004 | Danny Phantom | Actor | Vice Principal Lancer (voice) | 82 Very good |
2004 | Hellboy | Actor | Hellboy | 66 Fair |
2003 | One Step Beyond: The Making of Alien Resurrection | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2003 | Looney Tunes: Back in Action | Actor | Acme VP, Never Learning | 62 Fair |
2003 | Hoodlum & Son | Actor | 'Ugly' Jim McCrae | 59 Average |
2003 | Two Soldiers | Actor | Colonel McKellog | 59 Average |
2003 | Boys on the Run | Actor | Captain | 59 Average |
2003 | Absolon | Actor | Murchison | 56 Average |
2003 | Rats | Actor | Dr. William Winslow | 58 Average |
2002 | Shakedown | Actor | Christopher Bellows | 58 Average |
2002 | Star Trek: Nemesis | Actor | The Reman Viceroy | 61 Fair |
2002 | Blade II | Actor | Reinhardt | 64 Fair |
2001 | Night Class | Actor | Morgan | 58 Average |
2001 | Down | Actor | Mitchell | 56 Average |
2001 | Enemy at the Gates | Actor | Koulikov | 72 Good |
2000 | Bread and Roses | Actor | Party Guest (uncredited) | 59 Average |
2000 | The King's Guard | Actor | Lord Morton | 58 Average |
2000 | Titan A.E. | Actor | Prof. Sam Tucker (voice) | 63 Fair |
2000 | The Trial of Old Drum | Actor | Charles Burden Sr. | 59 Average |
2000 | Price of Glory | Actor | Nick Everson | 58 Average |
2000 | Operation Sandman | Actor | Dr. Harlan Jessup | 59 Average |
1999 | Happy, Texas | Actor | Marshal Nalhober | 58 Average |
1999 | Primal Force | Actor | Frank Brodie | 58 Average |
1999 | Supreme Sanction | Actor | The Director | 59 Average |
1998 | Houdini | Actor | Booking Agent | 58 Average |
1998 | I Woke Up Early the Day I Died | Actor | Cemetery Caretaker | 58 Average |
1998 | Frogs for Snakes | Actor | Gascone | 58 Average |
1998 | A Town Has Turned to Dust | Actor | Jerry Paul | 58 Average |
1998 | An American Tail: The Treasure of Manhattan Island | Actor | Grasping (voice) | 59 Average |
1998 | The Magnificent Seven | Actor | Josiah Sanchez | 67 Fair |
1997 | Body Armor | Actor | Dr. Ramsey Krago | 58 Average |
1997 | The Second Civil War | Actor | Alan Manieski | 59 Average |
1997 | Alien Resurrection | Actor | Johner | 61 Fair |
1997 | Prince Valiant | Actor | Boltar | 58 Average |
1997 | The Second Civil War | Actor | Alan Manieski | 69 Fair |
1997 | Tinseltown | Actor | Cliff | 59 Average |
1997 | Betty | Actor | Donnie Shank | N/A N/A |
1996 | Mortal Kombat: Defenders of the Realm | Actor | Kurtis Stryker (voice) | 69 Fair |
1996 | The Island of Dr. Moreau | Actor | Sayer of the Law | 53 Average |
1996 | Animaniacs: Spooky Stuff | Actor | Satan (voice) | 59 Average |
1995 | The Adventures of Captain Zoom in Outer Space | Actor | Lord Vox of Vestron | 59 Average |
1995 | Mr. Stitch | Actor | Doctor Frederick Texarian | 58 Average |
1995 | Lightning | Actor | Gambler | N/A N/A |
1995 | The Last Supper | Actor | Norman Arbuthnot | 61 Fair |
1995 | Fluke | Actor | Sylvester | 63 Fair |
1995 | Tiny Toon Night Ghoulery | Actor | Mr. Scratch (voice) | 59 Average |
1995 | The City of Lost Children | Actor | One | 67 Fair |
1995 | Original Sins | Actor | Chas Bradley | 59 Average |
1994 | Phantom 2040: The Ghost Who Walks | Actor | Graft | 58 Average |
1994 | Sensation | Actor | Detective Pantella | 58 Average |
1994 | Police Academy: Mission to Moscow | Actor | Konstantine Konali | 50 Average |
1994 | When the Bough Breaks | Actor | Dr. Douglas Eben | 59 Average |
1994 | Double Exposure | Actor | John McClure | 58 Average |
1994 | The Cisco Kid | Actor | Lt. Col. Delacroix | 58 Average |
1993 | Cronos | Actor | Angel de la Guardia | 63 Fair |
1993 | Romeo Is Bleeding | Actor | Jack's Attorney | 59 Average |
1993 | Bonkers | Actor | Sgt. Grating (voice) | 67 Fair |
1993 | The Adventures of Huck Finn | Actor | Pap Finn | 59 Average |
1992 | Sleepwalkers | Actor | Captain Soames | 59 Average |
1992 | Blind Man's Bluff | Actor | Frank Cerrillo | 59 Average |
1988 | A Stoning in Fulham County | Actor | Jacob Shuler | 58 Average |
1987 | Beauty and the Beast | Actor | Vincent | 73 Good |
1987 | La rosa dei nomi | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
1986 | The Abbey of Crime: Umberto Eco's 'The Name of the Rose' | Actor | Self (uncredited) | 59 Average |
1986 | The Name of the Rose | Actor | Salvatore | 72 Good |
1984 | The Ice Pirates | Actor | Zeno | 58 Average |
1981 | Quest for Fire | Actor | Amoukar | 64 Fair |
Saurus City | Actor | Slade Klossus (voice) | N/A N/A |
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Robodog | Actor | Marshall (voice) | N/A N/A |
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Come with Me | Actor | Dalton Kirby | N/A N/A |
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The Making of 'The Last Winter' | Actor | Self | N/A N/A |
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Auxiliary Man | Actor | Maury Goldman | N/A N/A |
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Cottonmouth | Actor | Victor Cain | N/A N/A |
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Out Late | Actor | Angelo | N/A N/A |
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Dirty | Actor | Murray | N/A N/A |
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Stranglehold | Actor | N/A N/A |
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Carrier | Actor | Eli Pierson | N/A N/A |
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Production |
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2020 | The Big Ugly | Production | Executive Producer | 57 Average |
2019 | Run with the Hunted | Production | Executive Producer | 58 Average |
2019 | To Dust | Production | Producer | 59 Average |
2018 | Asher | Production | Producer | 58 Average |
2018 | The Escape of Prisoner 614 | Production | Executive Producer | 58 Average |
2018 | Sergio and Sergei | Production | Executive Producer | 58 Average |
2017 | Pottersville | Production | Producer | 57 Average |
2017 | All I See Is You | Production | Executive Producer | 55 Average |
2017 | All Nighter | Production | Executive Producer | 58 Average |
2016 | StartUp | Production | Producer | 70 Good |
Auxiliary Man | Production | Producer | N/A N/A |