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.
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Acting History
2024
Stand or Fall: The Remarkable Rise of Brighton and Hove Albion as Self
2024American Sports Story as Tremaine
2024War Game as Lieutenant General Roger Simms
2024Sexy Beast as Roger Riley
2024Scala!!! as Self
2023Genie as Sorcerer
2021Leverage: Redemption as Ramsey
2019Gemini Man as Del Patterson
2019Godfather of Harlem as President Lyndon Johnson
2019An Accidental Studio as Self
2018New Amsterdam as Sid Chiltern
2018Final Score as Steed
2017Genius as Max Planck
2016Jackie as Dave Powers
2016Reg as Bob Clay
2015Hard Tide as Gaz
2015Marvel's Agent Carter as Dr. Ivchenko
2014Legends as Terrence Graves
2014The Seventeenth Kind as Herbert
2014The Assets as Wallace Austin
2013All Things To All Men as McDeer
2013Stoker as Sheriff Howard
2013Jack the Giant Slayer as General Entin
2012The Poison Tree as Max Capel
2012Elementary as Tim Sherrington
2012Tower Block as Neville
2012Dark Tide as Brady
2012I, Anna as George Stone
2011Death in Paradise as Charlie Blake
2011Killing Bono as Leo
2010Him & Her as Niguel
2010Huge as Neil
2010SUS as Karn
2010The Kid as Gordon Peters
2010Mission London as Detective Collway
2009The Boat That Rocked as Bob
2008Schrader's Exorcism as Self
2008Caught in the Act as Joep Schut
2007Flood as Mel's Dad Neil
2007Meadowlands as Wintersgill
2007The Contractor as Jeremy Collins
2007Straightheads as Jamie
2006Puritan as Mickey Conway
2006Modern Toss
2006Rich Hall's Cattle Drive
2006Life on Mars as Frank Morgan
2005Stoned as Gysin
2005Dominion: Prequel to The Exorcist as Sergeant Major
2005Big Dippers as Dave
2004Lawless as Phil Howell
2004Exorcist: The Beginning as Sergeant Major
2003Wreckage and Rage: Making 'Alien³' as Self (archive footage)
2003I'll Be There as Digger
2002The Final Curtain as Timothy
2002Lenny Blue as Barry Hindes
2002Spooks as Paul Seymour
2001Mean Machine as Burton
2001Alien Evolution as Self / 'Aaron'
2001The Agency as Andrei Kachan
2001Last Run
2001Waking the Dead as Mike Coleman
2000Lock, Stock... as Miami Vice
2000New Year's Day as Mr. Diamond
1999Extremely Dangerous as Joe Connor
1999Withnail and Us as Self
1999Cleopatra as Guevarius
1999Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace as Ric Olié
1999The Last Train
1998A Respectable Trade as Dr. Hadley
1998Up 'n' Under as Phil
1997Amistad as Lieutenant Gedney
1997Jonathan Creek as Roy Pilgrim
1997Lexx as Duke
1997The Place of the Dead as Sgt Bob Mann
1997Ivanhoe as Prince John
1996Karaoke as Peter Beasley
1996Dalziel & Pascoe as Sam Connon
1994Requiem Apache as Mick
1993Wayne's World 2 as Del Preston
1993Undercover Blues as Leamington
1993Peak Practice as Stephen Westwood
1992A Touch of Frost
1992The Crying Game as Dave
1992Alien³ as Aaron
1991The Pope Must Die as Doctor
1991Impromptu as Eugene Delacroix
1990Diamond Skulls as Jack
1990A Curious Suicide
1990Scala as Self
1989Rules of Engagement as Mick Rendall
1989Scandal as Paul Mann
1988Coppers
1988Buster as Ronny Biggs
1988The Black and Blue Lamp as Insp. Drury
1987Withnail & I as Danny
1986London's Burning: The Movie as Policeman
1985Black Arrow as Yardley
1984The Hit as Second Man
1982The Merry Wives of Windsor as John
1972Van der Valk as Inspector Rep
—Bjorn of the Dead as Eddie