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W. Earl Brown

Bio: 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), and the voice and motion capture of Bill in the video game The Last of Us (2013)
Born: Sat, Sep 07 1963
Birthplace: Murray, Kentucky, USA
W. Earl Brown is 61 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of The Dead Don't Hurt
The Dead Don't Hurt
W. Earl Brown was
60 in The Dead Don't Hurt
as 'Alan Kendall'.
Wed, May 01 2024
Poster of Shirley
Shirley
W. Earl Brown was
60 in Shirley
as 'George Wallace'.
Fri, Mar 15 2024
Poster of The Unforgivable
The Unforgivable
W. Earl Brown was
58 in The Unforgivable
as 'Mac Whelan'.
Wed, Nov 24 2021
Poster of American Sausage Standoff
American Sausage Standoff
W. Earl Brown was
57 in American Sausage Standoff
as 'Jimmy Jerry Lee Jones Jr.'.
Fri, Aug 27 2021
Poster of No Man of God
No Man of God
W. Earl Brown was
57 in No Man of God
as 'Warden Wilkenson'.
Thu, Aug 19 2021
Poster of I Lost My Mother’s Ashes
I Lost My Mother’s Ashes
W. Earl Brown was
55 in I Lost My Mother’s Ashes
as 'Mortician'.
Thu, Jul 18 2019
Poster of Deadwood: The Movie
Deadwood: The Movie
W. Earl Brown was
55 in Deadwood: The Movie
as 'Dan Dority'.
Fri, May 31 2019
Poster of The Highwaymen
The Highwaymen
W. Earl Brown was
55 in The Highwaymen
as 'Ivy Methvin'.
Fri, Mar 15 2019
Poster of Dad Band
Dad Band
W. Earl Brown was
54 in Dad Band
as 'Jimbo'.
Wed, Jun 06 2018
Poster of The Legend of 420
The Legend of 420
W. Earl Brown was
54 in The Legend of 420
as 'Himself'.
Fri, Dec 01 2017
Poster of Spaceman
Spaceman
W. Earl Brown was
52 in Spaceman
as 'Dick Dennis'.
Fri, Aug 19 2016
Poster of Black Mass
Black Mass
W. Earl Brown was
52 in Black Mass
as 'John Martorano'.
Thu, Sep 17 2015
Poster of Wild
Wild
W. Earl Brown was
51 in Wild
as 'Frank'.
Fri, Dec 05 2014
Poster of Draft Day
Draft Day
W. Earl Brown was
50 in Draft Day
as 'Ralph Mowry'.
Fri, Apr 11 2014
Poster of Chasing Ghosts
Chasing Ghosts
W. Earl Brown was
50 in Chasing Ghosts
as 'Roger Simons'.
Sun, Apr 06 2014
Poster of A Single Shot
A Single Shot
W. Earl Brown was
50 in A Single Shot
as 'Puffy'.
Thu, Sep 19 2013
Poster of Beneath the Harvest Sky
Beneath the Harvest Sky
W. Earl Brown was
50 in Beneath the Harvest Sky
as 'Roger'.
Sun, Sep 08 2013
Poster of The Lone Ranger
The Lone Ranger
W. Earl Brown was
49 in The Lone Ranger
as 'Mustached Ranger'.
Wed, Jul 03 2013
Poster of Grounded: Making The Last of Us
Grounded: Making The Last of Us
W. Earl Brown was
49 in Grounded: Making The Last of Us
as 'Self'.
Fri, Jun 14 2013
Poster of Brother's Keeper
Brother's Keeper
W. Earl Brown was
49 in Brother's Keeper
as 'Turner Monroe'.
Fri, Apr 05 2013
Poster of Alice in Chains: AIC 23
Alice in Chains: AIC 23
W. Earl Brown was
49 in Alice in Chains: AIC 23
as 'Alan Poole McLard'.
Wed, Apr 03 2013
Poster of The Sixth Gun
The Sixth Gun
W. Earl Brown was
49 in The Sixth Gun
as 'General Oliander Hume'.
Tue, Jan 01 2013
Poster of The Master
The Master
W. Earl Brown was
49 in The Master
as 'Fighting Businessman'.
Fri, Sep 14 2012
Poster of The Sessions
The Sessions
W. Earl Brown was
48 in The Sessions
as 'Rod'.
Wed, May 02 2012
Poster of Blue-Eyed Butcher
Blue-Eyed Butcher
W. Earl Brown was
48 in Blue-Eyed Butcher
as 'Thomas Dean'.
Sat, Mar 03 2012
Poster of Still Screaming: The Ultimate Scary Movie Retrospective
Still Screaming: The Ultimate Scary Movie Retrospective
W. Earl Brown was
47 in Still Screaming: The Ultimate Scary Movie Retrospective
as 'Self'.
Thu, Apr 14 2011
Poster of Scream: The Inside Story
Scream: The Inside Story
W. Earl Brown was
47 in Scream: The Inside Story
as 'Self'.
Wed, Apr 06 2011
Poster of The Last Rites of Ransom Pride
The Last Rites of Ransom Pride
W. Earl Brown was
46 in The Last Rites of Ransom Pride
as 'Matthew'.
Thu, Jun 17 2010
Poster of Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy
Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy
W. Earl Brown was
46 in Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Tue, May 04 2010
Poster of Pickin' and Grinnin'
Pickin' and Grinnin'
W. Earl Brown was
46 in Pickin' and Grinnin'
as 'Parson'.
Sat, Apr 17 2010
Poster of Bloodworth
Bloodworth
W. Earl Brown was
46 in Bloodworth
as 'Brady Bloodworth'.
Sat, Feb 06 2010
Poster of The Big White
The Big White
W. Earl Brown was
42 in The Big White
as 'Jimbo'.
Thu, Oct 27 2005
Poster of Kids in America
Kids in America
W. Earl Brown was
42 in Kids in America
as 'Boss McGinn'.
Fri, Oct 21 2005
Poster of The Last Shot
The Last Shot
W. Earl Brown was
41 in The Last Shot
as 'Willie Gratzo'.
Fri, Sep 24 2004
Poster of Killer Diller
Killer Diller
W. Earl Brown was
40 in Killer Diller
as 'Holister'.
Thu, Jan 01 2004
Poster of Dunsmore
Dunsmore
W. Earl Brown was
40 in Dunsmore
as 'Ronny Roy Pritcher'.
Sat, Sep 20 2003
Poster of Pauly Shore Is Dead
Pauly Shore Is Dead
W. Earl Brown was
39 in Pauly Shore Is Dead
as 'Bucky From Kentucky'.
Tue, Mar 11 2003
Poster of Vanilla Sky
Vanilla Sky
W. Earl Brown was
38 in Vanilla Sky
as 'Barman'.
Fri, Dec 14 2001
Poster of Dancing at the Blue Iguana
Dancing at the Blue Iguana
W. Earl Brown was
38 in Dancing at the Blue Iguana
as 'Bobby'.
Wed, Oct 10 2001
Poster of Sugar & Spice
Sugar & Spice
W. Earl Brown was
37 in Sugar & Spice
as 'Hank 'Terminator' Rogers'.
Wed, Jan 24 2001
Poster of Lost Souls
Lost Souls
W. Earl Brown was
37 in Lost Souls
as 'William Kelson'.
Fri, Oct 13 2000
Poster of Meat Loaf: To Hell and Back
Meat Loaf: To Hell and Back
W. Earl Brown was
36 in Meat Loaf: To Hell and Back
as 'Meat Loaf'.
Wed, Jan 05 2000
Poster of Being John Malkovich
Being John Malkovich
W. Earl Brown was
36 in Being John Malkovich
as 'First J.M. Inc. Customer'.
Fri, Oct 29 1999
Poster of There's Something About Mary
There's Something About Mary
W. Earl Brown was
34 in There's Something About Mary
as 'Warren Jensen'.
Wed, Jul 15 1998
Poster of Deep Impact
Deep Impact
W. Earl Brown was
34 in Deep Impact
as 'McCloud'.
Fri, May 08 1998
Poster of Bella Mafia
Bella Mafia
W. Earl Brown was
34 in Bella Mafia
as 'Fredrico Luciano'.
Sun, Nov 16 1997
Poster of Kiss the Girls
Kiss the Girls
W. Earl Brown was
34 in Kiss the Girls
as 'Locksmith'.
Mon, Sep 29 1997
Poster of Scream
Scream
W. Earl Brown was
33 in Scream
as 'Kenny Brown'.
Fri, Dec 20 1996
Poster of The Cherokee Kid
The Cherokee Kid
W. Earl Brown was
33 in The Cherokee Kid
as 'Calloway'.
Sat, Dec 14 1996
Poster of A Season in Purgatory
A Season in Purgatory
W. Earl Brown was
32 in A Season in Purgatory
as 'Fatty Malloy'.
Sun, May 05 1996
Poster of Wiseguy
Wiseguy
W. Earl Brown was
32 in Wiseguy
as 'Dubois'.
Thu, May 02 1996
Poster of Project: ALF
Project: ALF
W. Earl Brown was
32 in Project: ALF
as 'Ernie'.
Sat, Feb 17 1996
Poster of Vampire in Brooklyn
Vampire in Brooklyn
W. Earl Brown was
32 in Vampire in Brooklyn
as 'Thrasher'.
Thu, Oct 26 1995
Poster of Without Evidence
Without Evidence
W. Earl Brown was
32 in Without Evidence
as 'Grace'.
Thu, Oct 12 1995
Poster of New Nightmare
New Nightmare
W. Earl Brown was
31 in New Nightmare
as 'Morgue Attendant'.
Thu, Oct 13 1994
Poster of Dead Air
Dead Air
W. Earl Brown was
31 in Dead Air
as 'Ken'.
Thu, Oct 06 1994
Poster of Rookie of the Year
Rookie of the Year
W. Earl Brown was
29 in Rookie of the Year
as 'Billy Frick'.
Wed, Jul 07 1993
Poster of Excessive Force
Excessive Force
W. Earl Brown was
29 in Excessive Force
as 'Vinnie DiMarco'.
Fri, May 14 1993
Poster of The Woman Who Loved Elvis
The Woman Who Loved Elvis
W. Earl Brown was
29 in The Woman Who Loved Elvis
as 'Pete'.
Sun, Apr 18 1993
Poster of The Babe
The Babe
W. Earl Brown was
28 in The Babe
as 'Herb Pennock'.
Fri, Apr 17 1992
Poster of Backdraft
Backdraft
W. Earl Brown was
27 in Backdraft
as 'Paramedic'.
Fri, May 24 1991
Poster of Slightly French
Slightly French
W. Earl Brown was
0 in Slightly French
as 'Carnie (uncredited)'.
Wed, Feb 02 1949
Poster of Red Blooded
Red Blooded
W. Earl Brown will be
61+ in Red Blooded
as 'Deputy Joe Paul'.
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TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Hello Tomorrow!
Hello Tomorrow!
W. Earl Brown was
59+ in Hello Tomorrow!
as 'Big Fred'.
First Air Date
Thu, Feb 16 2023
Poster of Paul T. Goldman
Paul T. Goldman
W. Earl Brown was
59+ in Paul T. Goldman
as 'Royce Rocco'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 01 2023
Poster of The Book of Boba Fett
The Book of Boba Fett
W. Earl Brown was
58+ in The Book of Boba Fett
as 'Weequay Proprietor'.
First Air Date
Wed, Dec 29 2021
Poster of The Ghost and Molly McGee
The Ghost and Molly McGee
W. Earl Brown was
58+ in The Ghost and Molly McGee
as 'Lord Doom (voice)'.
First Air Date
Fri, Oct 01 2021
Poster of Hacks
Hacks
W. Earl Brown was
57+ in Hacks
First Air Date
Thu, May 13 2021
Poster of Reprisal
Reprisal
W. Earl Brown was
56+ in Reprisal
as 'Witt'.
First Air Date
Fri, Dec 06 2019
Poster of The Mandalorian
The Mandalorian
W. Earl Brown was
56+ in The Mandalorian
as 'Weequay Proprietor'.
First Air Date
Tue, Nov 12 2019
Poster of Superstition
Superstition
W. Earl Brown was
54+ in Superstition
as 'The Dredge'.
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Fri, Oct 20 2017
Poster of Preacher
Preacher
W. Earl Brown was
52+ in Preacher
as 'Sheriff Hugo Root, Hugo Root'.
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Sun, May 22 2016
Poster of Wicked City
Wicked City
W. Earl Brown was
52+ in Wicked City
as 'Captain Dan Wilkinson'.
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Tue, Oct 27 2015
Poster of American Crime
American Crime
W. Earl Brown was
51+ in American Crime
as 'Tom Carlin'.
First Air Date
Thu, Mar 05 2015
Poster of True Detective
True Detective
W. Earl Brown was
50+ in True Detective
as 'Detective Teague Dixon'.
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Sun, Jan 12 2014
Poster of Rectify
Rectify
W. Earl Brown was
49+ in Rectify
as 'The Stranger'.
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Mon, Apr 22 2013
Poster of Bates Motel
Bates Motel
W. Earl Brown was
49+ in Bates Motel
as 'Keith Summers'.
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Mon, Mar 18 2013
Poster of Chicago Fire
Chicago Fire
W. Earl Brown was
49+ in Chicago Fire
as 'Dave Bloom'.
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Wed, Oct 10 2012
Poster of Perception
Perception
W. Earl Brown was
48+ in Perception
as 'Frank Prentice'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jul 09 2012
Poster of Longmire
Longmire
W. Earl Brown was
48+ in Longmire
as 'R.J. Watts'.
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Sun, Jun 03 2012
Poster of American Horror Story
American Horror Story
W. Earl Brown was
48+ in American Horror Story
as 'Phil Critter'.
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Wed, Oct 05 2011
Poster of Miami Medical
Miami Medical
W. Earl Brown was
46+ in Miami Medical
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Fri, Apr 02 2010
Poster of Justified
Justified
W. Earl Brown was
46+ in Justified
as 'Cal Wallace'.
First Air Date
Tue, Mar 16 2010
Poster of Archer
Archer
W. Earl Brown was
46+ in Archer
as 'Head Biker (voice)'.
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Thu, Sep 17 2009
Poster of Hawthorne
Hawthorne
W. Earl Brown was
45+ in Hawthorne
as 'Mr. Deegan'.
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Tue, Jun 16 2009
Poster of The Mentalist
The Mentalist
W. Earl Brown was
45+ in The Mentalist
as 'Rulon Farnes'.
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Tue, Sep 23 2008
Poster of Burn Notice
Burn Notice
W. Earl Brown was
43+ in Burn Notice
as 'Zechariah'.
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Thu, Jun 28 2007
Poster of Psych
Psych
W. Earl Brown was
42+ in Psych
as 'Dwayne Tancana'.
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Fri, Jul 07 2006
Poster of Grey's Anatomy
Grey's Anatomy
W. Earl Brown was
41+ in Grey's Anatomy
as 'Herb Cramer'.
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Sun, Mar 27 2005
Poster of Numb3rs
Numb3rs
W. Earl Brown was
41+ in Numb3rs
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Sun, Jan 23 2005
Poster of Deadwood
Deadwood
W. Earl Brown was
40+ in Deadwood
as 'Dan Dority'.
First Air Date
Sun, Mar 21 2004
Poster of Cold Case
Cold Case
W. Earl Brown was
40+ in Cold Case
as 'Victor Lake'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 28 2003
Poster of CSI: Miami
CSI: Miami
W. Earl Brown was
39+ in CSI: Miami
as 'Jesse Kramer'.
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Mon, Sep 23 2002
Poster of Push, Nevada
Push, Nevada
W. Earl Brown was
39+ in Push, Nevada
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 17 2002
Poster of Wolf Lake
Wolf Lake
W. Earl Brown was
38+ in Wolf Lake
as 'Bruce Cates'.
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Wed, Sep 19 2001
Poster of Six Feet Under
Six Feet Under
W. Earl Brown was
37+ in Six Feet Under
as 'Pete'.
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Sun, Jun 03 2001
Poster of FreakyLinks
FreakyLinks
W. Earl Brown was
37+ in FreakyLinks
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Fri, Oct 06 2000
Poster of CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
W. Earl Brown was
37+ in CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
as 'Thomas Pickens / Roger Peet, Slick'.
First Air Date
Fri, Oct 06 2000
Poster of Angel
Angel
W. Earl Brown was
36+ in Angel
as 'Menlo'.
First Air Date
Tue, Oct 05 1999
Poster of Charmed
Charmed
W. Earl Brown was
35+ in Charmed
as 'Shadow / Warlock'.
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Wed, Oct 07 1998
Poster of Martial Law
Martial Law
W. Earl Brown was
35+ in Martial Law
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Sat, Sep 26 1998
Poster of Smart Guy
Smart Guy
W. Earl Brown was
33+ in Smart Guy
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Wed, Mar 26 1997
Poster of Profiler
Profiler
W. Earl Brown was
33+ in Profiler
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Sat, Sep 21 1996
Poster of Caroline in the City
Caroline in the City
W. Earl Brown was
32+ in Caroline in the City
as 'Floyd Gerber'.
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Thu, Sep 21 1995
Poster of The Single Guy
The Single Guy
W. Earl Brown was
32+ in The Single Guy
as 'Cabbie'.
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Thu, Sep 21 1995
Poster of Nowhere Man
Nowhere Man
W. Earl Brown was
31+ in Nowhere Man
as 'Roy'.
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Mon, Aug 28 1995
Poster of Chicago Hope
Chicago Hope
W. Earl Brown was
31+ in Chicago Hope
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Sun, Sep 18 1994
Poster of Ellen
Ellen
W. Earl Brown was
30+ in Ellen
as 'Customer'.
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Tue, Mar 29 1994
Poster of Diagnosis: Murder
Diagnosis: Murder
W. Earl Brown was
30+ in Diagnosis: Murder
as 'Dusty Wilton'.
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Fri, Oct 29 1993
Poster of The X-Files
The X-Files
W. Earl Brown was
30+ in The X-Files
as 'Robert M. Fassl'.
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Fri, Sep 10 1993
Poster of The Untouchables
The Untouchables
W. Earl Brown was
29+ in The Untouchables
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Mon, Jan 11 1993
Poster of Seinfeld
Seinfeld
W. Earl Brown was
25+ in Seinfeld
as 'Al'.
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Wed, Jul 05 1989
Poster of Murder, She Wrote
Murder, She Wrote
W. Earl Brown was
21+ in Murder, She Wrote
as 'Guard'.
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Sun, Sep 30 1984
Poster of Roadside Picnic
Roadside Picnic
W. Earl Brown will be
61+ in Roadside Picnic
as 'Buzzard'.
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Unreleased