Ron Perlman
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1950-04-13 (75 years old)
Place of Birth
Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
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).
Known For
Acting
Carrier
as Eli Pierson
Legacy
as Mr. Carter
Saurus City
as Slade Klossus (voice)
Come with Me
as Dalton Kirby
The Saviors
as Mr. Harrison
Auxiliary Man
as Maury Goldman
Out Late
as Angelo
(2025)
Cottonmouth
as Victor Cain
(2025)
Play Dirty
as Murray
(2025)
(2025)
The Gentleman
as Theo
(2025)
(2024)
Succubus
as Dr. Orion Zephyr
(2024)
Absolution
as Charlie Conner
(2024)
The Instigators
as Mayor Miccelli
(2024)
Joe Baby
as Prentice Stanton
(2024)
Scream Before You Die
as Governor Starks
(2024)
Day of the Fight
as Stevie
(2024)
(2023)
Transformers: Rise of the Beasts
as Optimus Primal (voice)
(2023)
The Baker
as Pappi
(2023)
The Retirement Plan
as Bobo
(2023)
Heroes of the Golden Mask
as Kunyi (voice)
(2022)
Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio
as Podesta (voice)
(2022)
The Last Victim
as Sheriff Hickey
(2022)
There Are No Saints
as Sans
(2022)
(2022)
(2022)
How I Got There
as The Merc
(2021)
Don't Look Up
as Benedict Drask
(2021)
Nightmare Alley
as Bruno
(2021)
(2021)
This Game's Called Murder
as Mr. Wallendorf
(2021)
The Innocent Butler
as Self
(2020)
Monster Hunter
as Admiral
(2020)
(2020)
The Big Ugly
as Preston
(2020)
Clover
as Mr. Wiley
(2019)
The Great War
as General Pershing
(2019)
Hell on the Border
as Charlie Storm
(2019)
Go Fish
as Bernardo (voice)
(2019)
Havana Kyrie
as Henry
(2019)
Run with the Hunted
as Birdie
(2019)
Westside vs the World
as Narrator
(2018)
Asher
as Asher
(2018)
The Escape of Prisoner 614
as The Sheriff
(2018)
The Steam Engines of Oz
as Magnus (voice)
(2018)
Transformers: Power of the Primes
as Optimus Primal / Optimal Optimus (voice)
(2018)
Sergio and Sergei
as Peter
(2018)
After the Screaming Stops
as Self
(2017)
Chuck
as Al Braverman
(2017)
Howard Lovecraft & the Undersea Kingdom
as Shoggoth (voice)
(2017)
Pottersville
as Sheriff Jack
(2017)
Prison Fighters: Five Rounds to Freedom
as Narrator
(2016)
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
as Gnarlak
(2016)
Howard Lovecraft & the Frozen Kingdom
as Shoggoth (voice)
(2015)
Stonewall
as Ed Murphy
(2015)
Moonwalkers
as Kidman
(2014)
The Book of Life
as Xibalba (voice)
(2014)
The Virginian
as Judge Henry South
(2014)
Skin Trade
as Viktor Dragovic
(2014)
Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley's Island of Dr. Moreau
as Self (archive footage)
(2014)
Kid Cannabis
as Barry Lerner
(2014)
Before I Disappear
as Bill
(2014)
Poker Night
as Calabrese
(2014)
13 Sins
as Det. Chilcoat
(2014)
Desiree
as Anslinger
(2014)
(2014)
Nfinity Champions League Cheerleading Event
as Narrator (voice)
(2014)
Elwood
as Louie the Jaw
(2014)
Savage Mutts
as Terry 'Shotgun' Coburn
(2013)
Pacific Rim
as Hannibal Chau
(2013)
Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters
as Polyphemus (voice)
(2013)
Justice League: The Flashpoint Paradox
as Slade Wilson / Deathstroke (voice)
(2013)
Crave
as Pete
(2013)
Forget Us Not
as Narrator
(2012)
(2012)
Bad Ass
as Mayor Williams
(2012)
The Punisher: Dirty Laundry
as Big Mike
(2012)
3, 2, 1... Frankie Go Boom
as Phyllis
(2011)
Drive
as Nino
(2011)
Conan the Barbarian
as Corin
(2011)
Season of the Witch
as Felson
(2011)
The Littlest Angel
as God
(2010)
Tangled
as Stabbington Brother (voice)
(2010)
Bunraku
as Nicola
(2010)
Killer by Nature
as Dr. Julian
(2010)
The Legend of Secret Pass
as Parker (voice)
(2010)
(2010)
Acts of Violence
as Priest Bill
(2010)
(2009)
The Devil's Tomb
as Wesley
(2009)
Dark Country
as Sheriff
(2009)
The Job
as Jim
(2008)
Hellboy II: The Golden Army
as Hellboy
(2008)
The Spiderwick Chronicles
as Red Cap (voice) (uncredited)
(2008)
Outlander
as Gunnar
(2008)
Mutant Chronicles
as Brother Samuel
(2008)
(2008)
Starz Inside: Comic Books Unbound
as Self - Hellboy, Hellboy 1 & 2
(2008)
Local Color
as Curtis Sunday
(2008)
Uncross the Stars
as Bobby
(2008)
I Sell the Dead
as Father Duffy
(2007)
(2007)
(2007)
Battle for Terra
as Elder Vorin (voice)
(2007)
Hellboy Animated: Iron Shoes
as Hellboy (voice)
(2007)
Hellboy Animated: Blood and Iron
as Hellboy (voice)
(2007)
5ive Girls
as Father Drake
(2007)
No. 6
as The Man in the Hat
(2006)
The Last Winter
as Ed Pollack
(2006)
Scooby-Doo! Pirates Ahoy!
as Captain Skunkbeard / Biff Wellington (voice)
(2006)
Hellboy Animated: Sword of Storms
as Hellboy (voice)
(2006)
(2006)
Desperation
as Collie Entragian
(2006)
Pro-Life
as Dwayne Burcell
(2006)
(2005)
Tarzan II
as Kago (voice)
(2005)
The Second Front
as General von Binding
(2005)
Missing in America
as Red
(2005)
Scooby-Doo! in Where's My Mummy?
as Hotep / Ancient One #2 (voice)
(2005)
(2004)
Hellboy
as Hellboy
(2004)
(2004)
Comic Book: The Movie
as Ron Perlman
(2004)
Quiet Kill
as Detective Sergeant Perry
(2003)
Looney Tunes: Back in Action
as Acme VP, Never Learning
(2003)
Absolon
as Murchison
(2003)
Boys on the Run
as Captain
(2003)
Rats
as Dr. William Winslow
(2003)
Hoodlum & Son
as 'Ugly' Jim McCrae
(2003)
(2003)
Two Soldiers
as Colonel McKellog
(2002)
Blade II
as Reinhardt
(2002)
Star Trek: Nemesis
as Viceroy Vkruk
(2002)
(2002)
Shakedown
as Christopher Bellows
(2001)
Enemy at the Gates
as Koulikov
(2001)
Down
as Mitchell
(2001)
Night Class
as Morgan
(2000)
Titan A.E.
as Sam Tucker (voice)
(2000)
Bread and Roses
as Party Guest (uncredited)
(2000)
The King's Guard
as Lord Morton
(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)
Supreme Sanction
as The Director
(1999)
Happy, Texas
as Marshal Nalhober
(1999)
Primal Force
as Frank Brodie
(1998)
I Woke Up Early the Day I Died
as Cemetery Caretaker
(1998)
Frogs for Snakes
as Gascone
(1998)
An American Tail: The Treasure of Manhattan Island
as Grasping (voice)
(1998)
A Town Has Turned to Dust
as Jerry Paul
(1998)
Houdini
as Booking Agent
(1997)
Alien Resurrection
as Johner
(1997)
Prince Valiant
as Boltar
(1997)
The Second Civil War
as Alan Manieski
(1997)
Body Armor
as Dr. Ramsey Krago
(1997)
Betty
as Donnie Shank
(1997)
Tinseltown
as Cliff
(1996)
The Island of Dr. Moreau
as Sayer of the Law
(1996)
Animaniacs: Spooky Stuff
as Satan (voice)
(1995)
(1995)
The Last Supper
as Norman Arbuthnot
(1995)
Tiny Toon Night Ghoulery
as Mr. Scratch (voice)
(1995)
Fluke
as Sylvester
(1995)
Mr. Stitch
as Doctor Frederick Texarian
(1995)
Picture Windows: Lightning
as Gambler
(1995)
The Adventures of Captain Zoom in Outer Space
as Lord Vox of Vestron
(1995)
Original Sins
as Chas Bradley
(1994)
Double Exposure
as John McClure
(1994)
Sensation
as Detective Pantella
(1994)
The Cisco Kid
as Lt. Col. Delacroix
(1994)
When the Bough Breaks
as Dr. Douglas Eben
(1994)
Police Academy: Mission to Moscow
as Konstantine Konali
(1994)
(1993)
Romeo Is Bleeding
as Jack's Attorney
(1993)
The Adventures of Huck Finn
as Pap Finn
(1993)
Cronos
as Angel de la Guardia
(1992)
Sleepwalkers
as Captain Soames
(1992)
Blind Man's Bluff
as Frank Cerrillo
(1988)
A Stoning in Fulham County
as Jacob Shuler
(1987)
La rosa dei nomi
as Self
(1986)
The Name of the Rose
as Salvatore
(1986)
The Abbey of Crime: Umberto Eco's 'The Name of the Rose'
as Self (uncredited)
(1984)
The Ice Pirates
as Zeno
(1981)
Quest for Fire
as Amoukar
(1981)
Crew
Auxiliary Man
Producer
Horrified
Executive Producer
(2020)
The Big Ugly
Executive Producer
(2019)
Run with the Hunted
Executive Producer
(2019)
To Dust
Producer
(2018)
Sergio and Sergei
Executive Producer
(2018)
Asher
Producer
(2018)
The Escape of Prisoner 614
Executive Producer
(2017)
All Nighter
Executive Producer
(2017)
All I See Is You
Executive Producer
(2017)
Pottersville
Producer