Ron Perlman
194 movies · 69 TV shows
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Apr 13, 1950 (age 76)
- Place of birth
- Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
- Also known as
- Ronald Perlman · Ronald Francis Perlman · Ronald N. "Ron" Perlman · Ronald N. Perlman
Biography
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
Ron Perlman: movies and TV shows
Acting (258)
- Upcoming The Saviors
as Mr. Harrison
- Upcoming
- Upcoming Carrier
as Eli Pierson
- Upcoming Auxiliary Man
as Maury Goldman
- Upcoming Out Late
as Angelo
- Upcoming Legacy
as Mr. Carter
- Upcoming
- Upcoming
- Upcoming
- Upcoming
- Upcoming Sonny Lovejoy
as Father Carlton
- Upcoming
- Upcoming I, Chihuahua
as Rock Powers (voice)
- Upcoming
- Upcoming
- Upcoming Lies We Follow
as Beau
- Upcoming
- Upcoming
- Upcoming
- Upcoming
- 2026 Stranglehold
as Roger
- 2026
- 2026 Foster
as Brooks
- 2026 Come with Me
as Dalton Kirby
- 2026
- 2025 The Gentleman
as Theo
- 2025
- 2025 Cottonmouth
as Victor Cain
- 2025 Paradise Records
as The Chief
- 2025 Saurus City
as Slade Klossus (voice)
- 2025 Play Dirty
as Murray
- 2024 Scream Before You Die
as Governor Starks
- 2024 Day of the Fight
as Stevie
- 2024 Absolution
as Charlie Conner
- 2024 Succubus
as Dr. Orion Zephyr
- 2024 The Instigators
as Mayor Miccelli
- 2024 Joe Baby
as Prentice Stanton
- 2024
- 2024
- 2023
- 2023 The Retirement Plan
as Bobo
- 2023 The Baker
as Pappi
- 2023 Heroes of the Golden Mask
as Kunyi (voice)
- 2023 Transformers: Rise of the Beasts
as Optimus Primal (voice)
- 2023
- 2022 How I Got There
as The Merc
- 2022 Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio
as Podesta (voice)
- 2022 There Are No Saints
as Sans
- 2022 The Last Victim
as Sheriff Hickey
- 2021 Don't Look Up
as Benedict Drask
- 2021 This Game's Called Murder
as Mr. Wallendorf
- 2021 Nightmare Alley
as Bruno
- 2020 Monster Hunter
as Admiral
- 2020 A Place Among the Dead
as RP
- 2020 The Big Ugly
as Preston
- 2020
- 2020
- 2020 Clover
as Mr. Wiley
- 2019 Havana Kyrie
as Henry
- 2019 Hell on the Border
as Charlie Storm
- 2019 The Great War
as General Pershing
- 2019 Go Fish
as Bernardo (voice)
- 2019
- 2019 Run with the Hunted
as Birdie
- 2019
- 2019 Westside vs the World
as Narrator
- 2018 Asher
as Asher
- 2018 The Steam Engines of Oz
as Magnus (voice)
- 2018 Transformers: Power of the Primes
as Optimus Primal / Optimal Optimus (voice)
- 2018 The Escape of Prisoner 614
as The Sheriff
- 2018 Sergio and Sergei
as Peter
- 2017 Pottersville
as Sheriff Jack
- 2017 Howard Lovecraft & the Undersea Kingdom
as Shoggoth (voice)
- 2017 Chuck
as Al Braverman
- 2017
- 2017 Prison Fighters: Five Rounds to Freedom
as Narrator
- 2016
- 2016 Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
as Gnarlak
- 2016
- 2016 Howard Lovecraft & the Frozen Kingdom
as Shoggoth (voice)
- 2015 Stonewall
as Ed Murphy
- 2015 Moonwalkers
as Kidman
- 2014 Savage Mutts
as Terry 'Shotgun' Coburn
- 2014 Poker Night
as Calabrese
- 2014 Skin Trade
as Viktor Dragovic
- 2014 Before I Disappear
as Bill
- 2014 The Book of Life
as Xibalba (voice)
- 2014
- 2014 Desiree
as Anslinger
- 2014 Elwood
as Louie the Jaw
- 2014 Kid Cannabis
as Barry Lerner
- 2014 13 Sins
as Det. Chilcoat
- 2014 Nfinity Champions League Cheerleading Event
as Narrator (voice)
- 2014 Tbilisi, I Love You
as nameless rider
- 2014 The Virginian
as Judge Henry South
- 2013
- 2013 Crave
as Pete
- 2013
- 2013 Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters
as Polyphemus (voice)
- 2013 Forget Us Not
as Narrator
- 2013 Justice League: The Flashpoint Paradox
as Deathstroke / Slade (voice)
- 2013 Pacific Rim
as Hannibal Chau
- 2013
- 2012 3, 2, 1... Frankie Go Boom
as Phyllis
- 2012 The Savoy King: Chick Webb & the Music That Changed America
as Gene Krupa (voice)
- 2012 Bad Ass
as Mayor Williams
- 2012
- 2011
- 2011
- 2011 The Littlest Angel
as God
- 2011 Drive
as Nino
- 2011 Conan the Barbarian
as Corin
- 2011 Season of the Witch
as Felson
- 2010
- 2010 Tangled
as Stabbington Brother (voice)
- 2010 The Legend of Secret Pass
as Parker (voice)
- 2010 Bunraku
as Nicola
- 2010 Acts of Violence
as Priest Bill
- 2010
- 2010 Killer by Nature
as Dr. Julian
- 2009 Dark Country
as Sheriff
- 2009 The Job
as Jim
- 2009
- 2009 The Devil's Tomb
as Wesley
- 2008 Local Color
as Curtis Sunday
- 2008
- 2008
- 2008
- 2008 I Sell the Dead
as Father Duffy
- 2008 Mutant Chronicles
as Brother Samuel
- 2008 Hellboy II: The Golden Army
as Hellboy
- 2008 Outlander
as Gunnar
- 2008 The Spiderwick Chronicles
as Red Cap (voice) (uncredited)
- 2008 Uncross the Stars
as Bobby
- 2007
- 2007
- 2007
- 2007 Battle for Terra
as Elder Vorin (voice)
- 2007 No. 6
as The Man in the Hat
- 2007 Hellboy Animated: Iron Shoes
as Hellboy (voice)
- 2007 Hellboy Animated: Blood and Iron
as Hellboy (voice)
- 2007 5ive Girls
as Father Drake
- 2007
- 2006 Pro-Life
as Dwayne Burcell
- 2006 Hellboy Animated: Sword of Storms
as Hellboy (voice)
- 2006 The Last Winter
as Ed Pollack
- 2006 Scooby-Doo! Pirates Ahoy!
as Captain Skunkbeard / Biff Wellington (voice)
- 2006
- 2006 Desperation
as Collie Entragian
- 2006
- 2005
- 2005 Danny Phantom: The Ultimate Enemy
as Vice Principal Lancer (voice)
- 2005
- 2005 Tarzan II
as Kago (voice)
- 2005 Scooby-Doo! in Where's My Mummy?
as Hotep / Ancient One #2 (voice)
- 2005 The Second Front
as General von Binding
- 2005
- 2005 American Dad! · TV
as Monster Hunter (voice) / Colonel (voice) / Fang (voice) / Bandit (voice) · 4 episodes
- 2005 Missing in America
as Red
- 2004
- 2004
- 2004 Quiet Kill
as Detective Sergeant Perry
- 2004
- 2004 Hellboy
as Hellboy
- 2004 Comic Book: The Movie
as Ron Perlman
- 2003 Looney Tunes: Back in Action
as Acme VP, Never Learning
- 2003 Hoodlum & Son
as 'Ugly' Jim McCrae
- 2003 Two Soldiers
as Colonel McKellog
- 2003
- 2003 Boys on the Run
as Captain
- 2003 Absolon
as Murchison
- 2003 Rats
as Dr. William Winslow
- 2002 Shakedown
as Christopher Bellows
- 2002 Star Trek: Nemesis
as Viceroy Vkruk
- 2002
- 2002
- 2002 Blade II
as Reinhardt
- 2001
- 2001
- 2001 Night Class
as Morgan
- 2001 Down
as Mitchell
- 2001
- 2001 Enemy at the Gates
as Koulikov
- 2000
- 2000
- 2000 Bread and Roses
as Party Guest (uncredited)
- 2000
- 2000 The King's Guard
as Lord Morton
- 2000 Titan A.E.
as Sam Tucker (voice)
- 2000 The Trial of Old Drum
as Charles Burden Sr.
- 2000 Price of Glory
as Nick Everson
- 2000 Operation Sandman
as Dr. Harlan Jessup
- 1999 Happy, Texas
as Marshal Nalhober
- 1999
- 1999
- 1999 Primal Force
as Frank Brodie
- 1999 Supreme Sanction
as The Director
- 1998 Houdini
as Booking Agent
- 1998
- 1998 I Woke Up Early the Day I Died
as Cemetery Caretaker
+ 58 more credits
Behind the camera (15)
- Upcoming Auxiliary Man
Producer
- Upcoming Horrified
Executive Producer
- Upcoming Kodak Super-XX
Executive Producer
- 2020 The Big Ugly
Executive Producer
- 2019 Run with the Hunted
Executive Producer
- 2019 To Dust
Producer
- 2018 Asher
Producer
- 2018 The Escape of Prisoner 614
Executive Producer
- 2018 Sergio and Sergei
Executive Producer
- 2017 Pottersville
Producer
- 2017 All I See Is You
Executive Producer
- 2017 All Nighter
Executive Producer
- 2016
- 2015 Bone in the Throat
Executive Producer
- 1987
Talk shows and appearances (33)
- Upcoming Legends
1 episode
- Upcoming
- 2026
- 2025
- 2024
- 2022
- 2022
- 2022
- 2021
- 2021
- 2021
- 2019 Game Changer
1 episode
- 2018
- 2015 The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore
1 episode
- 2014
- 2013 The Frame
1 episode
- 2010
- 2009 1000 Ways to Die
71 episodes
- 2008
- 2008
- 2007
- 2004 100 Scariest Movie Moments
5 episodes
- 2004
- 2004 On Air with Ryan Seacrest
1 episode
- 2003
- 2003
- 2002
- 1997 The View
1 episode
- 1988 LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1 episode
- 1987
- 1986
- 1982
- 1981