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W. Earl Brown

W. Earl Brown

Known For Acting
Birthday Sep 07, 1963 (62)
Birthplace Murray, Kentucky, USA
Popularity 0.5 (history)
Updated Dec 19, 2024
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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William Earl Brown (born September 7, 1963) is an American actor, screenwriter, producer, musician, and songwriter. He is perhaps best known for his roles as Kenny in the film Scream (1996), Warren in the film There's Something About Mary (1998), Dan Dority on the HBO series Deadwood (2004–2006), an ... d the voice and motion capture of Bill in the video game The Last of Us (2013). He has appeared in films such as Backdraft, The Master, Being John Malkovich, The Sessions, Vanilla Sky, The Lone Ranger, and Bloodworth (which he also wrote and produced), as well as series such as Seinfeld, NYPD Blue, C.S.I., C.S.I. Miami, The X-Files, Six Feet Under, Preacher, Bates Motel, True Detective, American Horror Story, Chicago Fire, and The Mandalorian.

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Filmography

The Dead Don't Hurt

The Dead Don't Hurt

2024

as Alan Kendall

Shirley

Shirley

2024

as George Wallace

American Sausage Standoff

American Sausage Standoff

2021

as Jimmy Jerry Lee Jones Jr.

No Man of God

No Man of God

2021

as Warden Wilkenson

The Unforgivable

The Unforgivable

2021

as Mac Whelan

I Lost My Mother's Ashes

I Lost My Mother's Ashes

2019

as Mortician

Deadwood: The Movie

Deadwood: The Movie

2019

as Dan Dority

The Highwaymen

The Highwaymen

2019

as Ivy Methvin

Spaceman

Spaceman

2016

as Dick Dennis

Black Mass

Black Mass

2015

as John Martorano

Chasing Ghosts

Chasing Ghosts

2014

as Roger Simons

Wild

Wild

2014

as Frank

Draft Day

Draft Day

2014

as Ralph Mowry

Alice in Chains: AIC 23

Alice in Chains: AIC 23

2013

as Alan Poole McLard

Brother's Keeper

Brother's Keeper

2013

as Turner Monroe

Beneath the Harvest Sky

Beneath the Harvest Sky

2013

as Roger

The Sixth Gun

The Sixth Gun

2013

as General Oliander Hume

A Single Shot

A Single Shot

2013

as Puffy

The Lone Ranger

The Lone Ranger

2013

as Mustached Ranger

Blue-Eyed Butcher

Blue-Eyed Butcher

2012

as Thomas Dean

The Sessions

The Sessions

2012

as Rod

The Master

The Master

2012

as Fighting Businessman

Bloodworth

Bloodworth

2010

as Brady Bloodworth

Pickin' and Grinnin'

Pickin' and Grinnin'

2010

as Parson

The Big White

The Big White

2005

as Jimbo

Kids in America

Kids in America

2005

as Boss McGinn

Killer Diller

Killer Diller

2004

as Holister

The Last Shot

The Last Shot

2004

as Willie Gratzo

Dunsmore

Dunsmore

2003

as Ronny Roy Pritcher

Pauly Shore Is Dead

Pauly Shore Is Dead

2003

as Bucky From Kentucky

Sugar & Spice

Sugar & Spice

2001

as Hank 'Terminator' Rogers

Vanilla Sky

Vanilla Sky

2001

as Barman

Meat Loaf: To Hell and Back

Meat Loaf: To Hell and Back

2000

as Meat Loaf

Lost Souls

Lost Souls

2000

as William Kelson

Being John Malkovich

Being John Malkovich

1999

as First J.M. Inc. Customer

There's Something About Mary

There's Something About Mary

1998

as Warren Jensen

Deep Impact

Deep Impact

1998

as McCloud (uncredited)

Bella Mafia

Bella Mafia

1997

as Fredrico Luciano

Kiss the Girls

Kiss the Girls

1997

as Locksmith

A Season in Purgatory

A Season in Purgatory

1996

as Fatty Malloy

Scream

Scream

1996

as Kenny Brown

Wiseguy

Wiseguy

1996

as Dubois

The Cherokee Kid

The Cherokee Kid

1996

as Calloway

Project: ALF

Project: ALF

1996

as Ernie

Vampire in Brooklyn

Vampire in Brooklyn

1995

as Thrasher

Without Evidence

Without Evidence

1995

as Grace

Dead Air

Dead Air

1994

as Ken

New Nightmare

New Nightmare

1994

as Morgue Attendant

Rookie of the Year

Rookie of the Year

1993

as Billy Frick

Excessive Force

Excessive Force

1993

as Vinnie DiMarco

The Babe

The Babe

1992

as Herb Pennock

Backdraft

Backdraft

1991

as Paramedic

Slightly French

Slightly French

1949

as Carnie (uncredited)

Bloodworth

Bloodworth

2010

Screenplay

Backdraft

Backdraft

1991

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Bloodworth

Bloodworth

2010

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Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

Deadwood

as Dan Dority

Episodes: 36

First Aired: Mar 21, 2004

Preacher

as Sheriff Hugo Root

Episodes: 23

First Aired: May 22, 2016

Superstition

as The Dredge

Episodes: 12

First Aired: Oct 20, 2017

American Crime

as Tom Carlin

Episodes: 11

First Aired: Mar 05, 2015

Preacher

as Hugo Root

Episodes: 10

First Aired: May 22, 2016

Reprisal

as Witt

Episodes: 7

First Aired: Dec 06, 2019

Hello Tomorrow!

as Big Fred

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Feb 16, 2023

True Detective

as Detective Teague Dixon

Episodes: 5

First Aired: Jan 12, 2014

Chicago Fire

as Dave Bloom

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Oct 10, 2012

Six Feet Under

as Pete

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Jun 03, 2001

Seinfeld

as Al

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Jul 05, 1989

Charmed

as Shadow / Warlock

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Oct 07, 1998

The X-Files

as Robert M. Fassl

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 10, 1993

Paul T. Goldman

as Royce Rocco

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Jan 01, 2023

The Ghost and Molly McGee

as Lord Doom (voice)

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Oct 01, 2021

The Book of Boba Fett

as Weequay Proprietor

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Dec 29, 2021

American Horror Story

as Phil Critter

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 05, 2011

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

as Thomas Pickens / Roger Peet

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 06, 2000

Psych

as Dwayne Tancana

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 07, 2006

CSI: Miami

as Jesse Kramer

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 23, 2002

Cold Case

as Victor Lake

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 28, 2003

Angel

as Menlo

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 05, 1999

The Mentalist

as Rulon Farnes

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 23, 2008

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

as Slick

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 06, 2000

Perception

as Frank Prentice

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 09, 2012

Bates Motel

as Keith Summers

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 18, 2013

Burn Notice

as Zechariah

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 28, 2007

Wicked City

as Captain Dan Wilkinson

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 27, 2015

Wolf Lake

as Bruce Cates

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 19, 2001

Nowhere Man

as Roy

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 28, 1995

Rectify

as The Stranger

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 22, 2013

Justified

as Cal Wallace

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 16, 2010

Diagnosis: Murder

as Dusty Wilton

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 29, 1993

Grey's Anatomy

as Herb Cramer

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 27, 2005

Archer

as Head Biker (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 17, 2009

Roadside Picnic

as Buzzard

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Unknown

Longmire

as R.J. Watts

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 03, 2012

Hawthorne

as Mr. Deegan

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 16, 2009

Murder, She Wrote

as Guard

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 30, 1984

Ellen

as Customer

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 29, 1994

The Single Guy

as Cabbie

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 21, 1995

Caroline in the City

as Floyd Gerber

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 21, 1995

The Mandalorian

as Weequay Proprietor

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 12, 2019

Yellowstone

as Deputy Spears

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 20, 2018

Sheriff Country

as Wes

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 17, 2025

Numb3rs

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 23, 2005

Martial Law

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 26, 1998

Smart Guy

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 26, 1997

Push, Nevada

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 17, 2002

Profiler

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 21, 1996

Chicago Hope

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 18, 1994

FreakyLinks

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 06, 2000

The Untouchables

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 11, 1993

Miami Medical

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 02, 2010

Hacks

Episodes: 1

First Aired: May 13, 2021

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