Ron 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).
Personal Details
Also Known As
Movies (43)
Meister der Apokalypse - Roland Emmerich
as Self
2025
The Gentleman
as Theo
2025
Asteroid
2025
Cottonmouth
as Victor Cain
2025
Paradise Records
2025
Saurus City
as Slade Klossus (voice)
2025
Play Dirty
as Murray
2025
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
Chuck Zito: An American Story
as Self
2024
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
How I Got There
as The Merc
2022
Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio
as Podesta (voice)
2022
American Badass: A Michael Madsen Retrospective
as Self
2022
Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters
as Self
2022
There Are No Saints
as Sans
2022
The Last Victim
as Sheriff Hickey
2022
Don't Look Up
as Benedict Drask
2021
This Game's Called Murder
as Mr. Wallendorf
2021
Nightmare Alley
as Bruno
2021
The Innocent Butler
as Self
2021
Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster
as Self
2021
Monster Hunter
as Admiral
2020
A Place Among the Dead
as RP
2020
The Big Ugly
as Preston
2020
Clover
as Mr. Wiley
2020
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
Run with the Hunted
as Birdie
2019
Westside vs the World
as Narrator
2019
To Dust
Producer (Production)
2019
Asher
as Asher
2018
After the Screaming Stops
as Self
2018
The Steam Engines of Oz
as Magnus (voice)
2018
