About
Clancy Brown
Overview
Clarence John "Clancy" Brown III (born January 5, 1959) is an American actor. Prolific in film and television since the 1980s, Brown is often cast in villainous and authoritative roles.
His film roles include Rawhide in The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension (1984), the Kurgan in Highlander (1986), Sheriff Gus Gilbert in Pet Sematary Two (1992), Capt. Byron Hadley in The Shawshank Redemption (1994), Sgt. Charles Zim in Starship Troopers (1997), Surtur in Thor: Ragnarok (2017), Stanley Thomas in Promising Young Woman (2020), and the Harbinger in John Wick: Chapter 4 (2023). On television, he has played Brother Justin Crowe on the HBO series Carnivàle (2003–2005), Waylon "Jock" Jeffcoat on the Showtime series Billions (2018–2019, 2023), Kurt Caldwell on the Showtime series Dexter: New Blood (2021–2022), and Sal Maroni in The Penguin (2024).
In animation, Brown has voiced Lex Luthor in the DC Animated Universe (1996–2006) and Mr. Krabs on SpongeBob SquarePants (1999–present). His other animated roles include Long Feng in Avatar: The Last Airbender (2006) and Savage Opress in Star Wars: The Clone Wars (2011–2013). He has also voiced video game characters such as Doctor Neo Cortex and Uka Uka in the Crash Bandicoot franchise (1997–2003) and Hank Anderson in Detroit: Become Human (2018).
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Known for
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2025 | The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants | Actor | Mr. Krabs (voice) | N/A N/A |
2025 | Good Cop/Bad Cop | Actor | Big Hank | N/A N/A |
2024 | In Search of Darkness: 1990-1994 | Actor | Self - Interviewee | 58 Average |
2024 | Saving Bikini Bottom: The Sandy Cheeks Movie | Actor | Mr. Krabs / Clyde / Neighbor #1 / Bottomite #2 / Bottomite Crowd (voice) | 59 Average |
2024 | SpongeBob & Sandy’s Country Christmas | Actor | Mr. Krabs / Additional Voices (voice) | 58 Average |
2024 | SpongeBob Squarepants: Kreepaway Kamp | Actor | Mr. Krabs / Anchovies (voice) | 59 Average |
2024 | The Penguin | Actor | Salvatore Maroni | 83 Very good |
2024 | Audrey's Children | Actor | Dr. C. Everett Koop | N/A N/A |
2024 | Poolman | Actor | Theodore Hollandaise | 57 Average |
2024 | Scrambled | Actor | Richard | 58 Average |
2023 | Dumb Money | Actor | Steve Gill | 63 Fair |
2023 | The Venture Bros.: Radiant Is the Blood of the Baboon Heart | Actor | Red Death / Daisy (voice) | 60 Fair |
2023 | John Wick: Chapter 4 | Actor | Harbinger | 75 Good |
2023 | SpongeBob SquarePants Presents The Tidal Zone | Actor | Mr. Krabs / RoboKrabs | 59 Average |
2022 | Twas The Night Before Spongemas | Actor | Mr. Krabs (voice) | N/A N/A |
2022 | In Search of Tomorrow | Actor | Self - Interviewee | 59 Average |
2022 | Last Looks | Actor | Big Jim Cuddy | 58 Average |
2022 | El Deafo | Actor | Mr. Potts / P. Evil / Doctor (voice) | 68 Fair |
2021 | Dexter: New Blood | Actor | Kurt Caldwell | 79 Good |
2021 | Calls | Actor | General Wilson | 70 Good |
2021 | Kamp Koral: SpongeBob's Under Years | Actor | Eugene H. Krabs (voice) | 71 Good |
2020 | Promising Young Woman | Actor | Stanley | 71 Good |
2020 | In Search of Darkness: Part II | Actor | Self | 60 Fair |
2020 | The Mortuary Collection | Actor | Montgomery Dark | 62 Fair |
2020 | The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run | Actor | Mr. Krabs (voice) | 72 Good |
2019 | Lady and the Tramp | Actor | Isaac (voice) | 68 Fair |
2019 | Capitaine Superslip et le conte terrifiant du Trompe-loween | Actor | Mr. Ree | N/A N/A |
2019 | The Spooky Tale of Captain Underpants: Hack-a-ween | Actor | Mr. Ree (voice) | 59 Average |
2019 | Emergence | Actor | Ed Sawyer | 69 Fair |
2018 | The Ballad of Buster Scruggs | Actor | Curly Joe (segment "The Ballad of Buster Scruggs") | 69 Fair |
2018 | MR. HORZEMEN | Actor | Mr. Horzemen (voice) | N/A N/A |
2018 | Dallas & Robo | Actor | The Stranger | 69 Fair |
2018 | Supercon | Actor | Adam King | 58 Average |
2018 | Chappaquiddick | Actor | Robert McNamara | 59 Average |
2017 | Tangled: Queen for a Day | Actor | King Frederic (voice) | 59 Average |
2017 | Marvel's The Punisher | Actor | Major Schoonover | 59 Average |
2017 | SpongeBob SquarePants: The Legend of Boo-Kini Bottom | Actor | Mr. Krabs, Fish Man, Eyes | N/A N/A |
2017 | The Legend of Boo-Kini Bottom | Actor | Mr. Krabs / Fish Man / Eyes (voice) | 59 Average |
2017 | Thor: Ragnarok | Actor | Surtur (voice) | 75 Good |
2017 | Stronger | Actor | Jeff Bauman Sr | 67 Fair |
2017 | Little Evil | Actor | Reverend J.D. Gospel | 56 Average |
2017 | Rapunzel's Tangled Adventure | Actor | King Frederic (voice) | 71 Good |
2017 | Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Super Shredder | Actor | Rahzar (voice) | 58 Average |
2017 | Tangled: Before Ever After | Actor | King Frederic (voice) | 62 Fair |
2017 | SpongeBob SquarePants: Sea Side Story | Actor | Mr. Krabs (voice) | 59 Average |
2016 | Warcraft | Actor | Blackhand | 63 Fair |
2016 | Hail, Caesar! | Actor | Gracchus | 58 Average |
2015 | 99 Homes | Actor | Mr. Freeman | 64 Fair |
2015 | Just Before I Go | Actor | Dad | 60 Fair |
2015 | Marvel's Daredevil | Actor | Ray Schoonover/Blacksmith | 59 Average |
2015 | Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Renegade Rampage | Actor | Dogpound (voice) | 58 Average |
2015 | The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water | Actor | Mr. Krabs (voice) | 60 Fair |
2014 | Star Wars Rebels | Actor | Ryder Azadi (voice) | 59 Average |
2014 | When the Game Stands Tall | Actor | Mickey Ryan | 62 Fair |
2014 | Iron Man & Captain America: Heroes United | Actor | Taskmaster (voice) | 59 Average |
2014 | Water & Power | Actor | Turnvil | 58 Average |
2014 | Robot Chicken DC Comics Special II: Villains in Paradise | Actor | Gorilla Grodd (voice) | 59 Average |
2014 | The Trip to Bountiful | Actor | Sheriff | 59 Average |
2014 | SpongeBob & Friends: Patrick SquarePants | Actor | Mr. Krabs | 59 Average |
2014 | I Know That Voice | Actor | Self | 60 Fair |
2013 | The Trials of Cate McCall | Actor | Brinkerhoff | 60 Fair |
2013 | Homefront | Actor | Sheriff Keith Rodriguez | 68 Fair |
2013 | Necessary Evil: Super-Villains of DC Comics | Actor | Self | 60 Fair |
2013 | Hellbenders | Actor | Angus | 58 Average |
2013 | Nothing Left to Fear | Actor | Kingsman | 56 Average |
2013 | Marvel's Hulk and the Agents of S.M.A.S.H. | Actor | Red Hulk (voice) | 65 Fair |
2013 | LEGO Batman: The Movie - DC Super Heroes Unite | Actor | Lex Luthor (voice) | 60 Fair |
2013 | Dark Minions | Actor | Drebnor (voice) | 59 Average |
2013 | Sparks | Actor | Archer | 57 Average |
2013 | John Dies at the End | Actor | Dr. Albert Marconi | 61 Fair |
2012 | It's a SpongeBob Christmas! | Actor | Mr. Krabs | 62 Fair |
2012 | Voice Over | Actor | Elevator Operator | N/A N/A |
2012 | Star Wars: The Clone Wars - Darth Maul Returns | Actor | Savage Opress/ Human Bounty Hunter (voice) | 59 Average |
2012 | Darth Maul Returns | Actor | Savage Opress | 62 Fair |
2012 | At Any Price | Actor | Jim Johnson | 57 Average |
2012 | The Penguins of Madagascar: Operation Blowhole | Actor | Buck Rockgut (voice) | 59 Average |
2012 | The Frontier | Actor | Jack Ramsay / Lamazee | N/A N/A |
2011 | SpongeBob SquarePants: Ghouls Fools | Actor | Mr. Krabs / Charlie (voice) | N/A N/A |
2011 | Spongebob’s Runaway Roadtrip | Actor | Mr. Krabs | N/A N/A |
2011 | The Penguins of Madagascar: The Return of the Revenge of Dr. Blowhole | Actor | Buck Rockgut | N/A N/A |
2011 | Cowboys & Aliens | Actor | Meacham | 56 Average |
2011 | SpongeBob's Frozen Face-Off | Actor | Mr. Krabs | 59 Average |
2011 | Green Lantern | Actor | Parallax (voice) | 52 Average |
2011 | Thor: Tales of Asgard | Actor | Frost Giant (voice) | 59 Average |
2010 | SpongeBob SquarePants: Triton's Revenge | Actor | Mr. Krabs | 59 Average |
2010 | Savage Opress | Actor | Savage Opress / Nightbrother #3 (voice) | N/A N/A |
2010 | A Nightmare on Elm Street | Actor | Alan Smith | 55 Average |
2010 | SpongeBob SquarePants: Spongebob's Last Stand | Actor | Mr. Krabs, Ranger (voice) | 59 Average |
2010 | The Deep End | Actor | Hart Sterling | 69 Fair |
2009 | Phineas and Ferb Christmas Vacation! | Actor | Santa Claus (voice) | 59 Average |
2009 | SpongeBob's Truth or Square | Actor | Mr. Krabs (voice) | 59 Average |
2009 | Superman/Batman: Public Enemies | Actor | Lex Luthor (voice) | 65 Fair |
2009 | The Informant! | Actor | Aubrey Daniel | 60 Fair |
2009 | The Ultimate SpongeBob SpongeBash | Actor | Mr. Krabs | N/A N/A |
2009 | Square Roots: The Story of SpongeBob SquarePants | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2009 | SpongeBob vs. the Big One | Actor | Mr. Krabs, Big G, Fish #36 (voice) | 59 Average |
2009 | The Twenty | Actor | John Simmonds | N/A N/A |
2009 | SpongeBob SquarePants: Spongicus | Actor | Patrick Star (voice) | 59 Average |
2008 | The Express | Actor | Roy Simmons | 63 Fair |
2008 | Star Wars: The Clone Wars | Actor | Savage Opress / Human Bounty Hunter (voice) | 59 Average |
2008 | The Burrowers | Actor | John Clay | 58 Average |
2008 | Blank Slate | Actor | Agent Miles Mcavoy | 59 Average |
2008 | The Spectacular Spider-Man Attack of the Lizard | Actor | Alex O'Hirn/Rhino (voice) | 59 Average |
2007 | SpongeBob's Atlantis SquarePantis | Actor | Mr. Krabs | 59 Average |
2007 | Pathfinder | Actor | Gunnar | 57 Average |
2006 | The Guardian | Actor | Capt. William Hadley | 67 Fair |
2005 | The Endless Summer | Actor | Mr. Krabs | N/A N/A |
2005 | SpongeBob SquarePants: Where's Gary? | Actor | Eugene H. Krabs | 59 Average |
2005 | قوة الفريق | Actor | Alexander Paine (voice) | 66 Fair |
2004 | Barbarians | Actor | Narrator | 69 Fair |
2004 | The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie | Actor | Mr. Krabs (voice) | 68 Fair |
2004 | SpongeBob SquarePants - The Seascape Capers | Actor | Mr. Krabs (voice) | 59 Average |
2003 | Recess: Taking the Fifth Grade | Actor | BoE Agent #1 (voice) | 59 Average |
2003 | Carnivàle | Actor | Brother Justin | 77 Good |
2003 | Jimmy Neutron's Nicktoon Blast | Actor | Mr. Krabs (voice) | N/A N/A |
2003 | SpongeBob SquarePants: The Sponge Who Could Fly | Actor | Mr. Krabs (voice) | N/A N/A |
2003 | Atlantis: Milo's Return | Actor | Volgud (voice) | 62 Fair |
2003 | The Making of Daniel Boone | Actor | N/A N/A |
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2003 | Spongebob Squarepants Tales from the Deep | Actor | Eugene Krabs | 59 Average |
2003 | Spongebob SquarePants: Bikini Bottom Bash! | Actor | Eugene Krabs | N/A N/A |
2003 | Spongebob SquarePants: Deep Sea Sillies | Actor | Eugene Krabs | N/A N/A |
2003 | Normal | Actor | Frank | 59 Average |
2002 | SpongeBob SquarePants - Sea Stories | Actor | Eugene Krabs | 58 Average |
2002 | Red Skies | Actor | Edgar Sterling | 59 Average |
2002 | Breaking News | Actor | Peter Kozyck | 69 Fair |
2002 | SpongeBob's House Party | Actor | Mr. Krabs (voice) | N/A N/A |
2002 | SpongeBob SquarePants - Nautical Nonsense and Sponge Buddies | Actor | Eugene Krabs | 58 Average |
2002 | The Laramie Project | Actor | Rob Debree | 59 Average |
2002 | Buckaroo Banzai Declassified | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2001 | Snow White | Actor | The Granter of Wishes | 58 Average |
2001 | Heavy Gear | Actor | 69 Fair |
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2001 | Shawshank: The Redeeming Feature | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2001 | Boss of Bosses | Actor | Andris Kurins | 58 Average |
2001 | Recess: School's Out | Actor | Bald Guy (voice) | 61 Fair |
2000 | Christmas Who? | Actor | Mr. Krabs | 60 Fair |
2000 | Yesterday's Children | Actor | Doug Cole | 59 Average |
2000 | The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea | Actor | Undertow (voice) | 62 Fair |
2000 | Chump Change | Actor | The Man | 58 Average |
1999 | The Night of the Headless Horseman | Actor | Hessian Trooper | 58 Average |
1999 | In the Company of Spies | Actor | Dale Beckham | 58 Average |
1999 | The Hurricane | Actor | Lt. Jimmy Williams | 69 Fair |
1999 | Vendetta | Actor | Chief Hennessy | 58 Average |
1999 | Help Wanted | Actor | mr krabs | N/A N/A |
1999 | SpongeBob SquarePants | Actor | Mr. Krabs (voice) | 76 Good |
1999 | Claire Makes It Big | Actor | Frank | N/A N/A |
1998 | The Jungle Book: Mowgli's Story | Actor | Akela the Wolf (voice) | 58 Average |
1998 | The Patron Saint of Liars | Actor | Son | 58 Average |
1997 | Flubber | Actor | Smith | 57 Average |
1997 | Starship Troopers | Actor | Career Sergeant Zim | 69 Fair |
1997 | Annabelle's Wish | Actor | Lawyer / Sherriff (voice) | 59 Average |
1997 | The Batman/Superman Movie: World's Finest | Actor | Lex Luthor (voice) | 63 Fair |
1997 | Female Perversions | Actor | John | 58 Average |
1997 | Mighty Ducks the Movie: The First Face-Off | Actor | Seige (voice) | 59 Average |
1996 | Mortal Kombat: Defenders of the Realm | Actor | Rayden (voice) | 69 Fair |
1996 | Superman: The Last Son of Krypton | Actor | Lex Luthor (voice) | 60 Fair |
1996 | Mighty Ducks: The Animated Series | Actor | Siege (voice) | 65 Fair |
1996 | Gargoyles: The Heroes Awaken | Actor | Hakon (voice) | 59 Average |
1996 | Radiant City | Actor | Al Goodman | N/A N/A |
1995 | Dead Man Walking | Actor | State Trooper | 69 Fair |
1995 | Donor Unknown | Actor | Nash Creed | 59 Average |
1994 | Earth 2 | Actor | John Danziger | 68 Fair |
1994 | The Shawshank Redemption | Actor | Captain Byron T. Hadley | 86 Very good |
1993 | Last Light | Actor | Lt. Lionel McMannis | 58 Average |
1993 | Bloodlines: Murder in the Family | Actor | Ben Guardino | 59 Average |
1993 | Desperate Rescue: The Cathy Mahone Story | Actor | Dave Chattelier | 58 Average |
1992 | Pet Sematary II | Actor | Sheriff Gus Gilbert | 56 Average |
1992 | Revenge of the Nerds III: The Next Generation | Actor | Gas Station Attendant (uncredited) | 56 Average |
1992 | Past Midnight | Actor | Steve Lundy | 58 Average |
1991 | Cast a Deadly Spell | Actor | Harry Bordon | 59 Average |
1991 | Ambition | Actor | Albert Merrick | 58 Average |
1991 | Love, Lies and Murder | Actor | David Brown | 68 Fair |
1990 | Johnny Ryan | Actor | Johnny Ryan | N/A N/A |
1990 | Waiting for the Light | Actor | Joe | 59 Average |
1990 | Blue Steel | Actor | Nick Mann | 58 Average |
1989 | Season of Fear | Actor | 58 Average |
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1988 | Moonwalker | Actor | Police Officer | 64 Fair |
1988 | Shoot to Kill | Actor | Steve | 61 Fair |
1987 | The Man Who Broke 1,000 Chains | Actor | Flagg | 58 Average |
1987 | Extreme Prejudice | Actor | MSgt. Larry McRose | 59 Average |
1987 | The Room Upstairs | Actor | Kevin | 58 Average |
1986 | Highlander | Actor | Victor 'The Kurgan' Kruger | 67 Fair |
1985 | The Bride | Actor | Viktor | 58 Average |
1985 | Thunder Alley | Actor | Weasel | 58 Average |
1984 | The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension | Actor | Rawhide | 59 Average |
1983 | Bad Boys | Actor | Viking Lofgren | 62 Fair |
Plankton: The Movie | Actor | Mr. Krabs / Pa Plankton (voice) | 58 Average |
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The Goon | Actor | the Goon | N/A N/A |
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Battle Force: Andromeda | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1995 | Dead Man Walking | Crew | Thanks | 69 Fair |