Ron Perlman
Acting
Born: April 13, 1950 (age 76) · Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
Highest Rated
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
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
2016
Drive
2011
Pacific Rim
2013
Tangled
2010
Don't Look Up
2021
Hellboy
2004
Hellboy II: The Golden Army
2008
Alien Resurrection
1997
Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters
2013
Transformers: Rise of the Beasts
2023
Blade II
2002
Avatar: The Last Airbender
2005
Photos (24)
Movies (170)
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
Gnarlak
Enemy at the Gates
Koulikov
Tangled
Stabbington Brother (voice)
The Retirement Plan
Bobo
Don't Look Up
Benedict Drask
Transformers: Rise of the Beasts
Optimus Primal (voice)
The Instigators
Mayor Miccelli
Alien Resurrection
Johner
Pacific Rim
Hannibal Chau
Nightmare Alley
Bruno
The Name of the Rose
Salvatore
Conan the Barbarian
Corin
Season of the Witch
Felson
The Book of Life
Xibalba (voice)
Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio
Podesta (voice)
Monster Hunter
Admiral
The Scorpion King 3: Battle for Redemption
Horus
Drive
Nino
Battle for Terra
Elder Vorin (voice)
Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters
Polyphemus (voice)
Star Trek: Nemesis
Viceroy Vkruk
The Spiderwick Chronicles
Red Cap (voice) (uncredited)
Blade II
Reinhardt
Hellboy II: The Golden Army
Hellboy
Quest for Fire
Amoukar
Outlander
Gunnar
13 Sins
Det. Chilcoat
Hellboy
Hellboy
Scooby-Doo! in Where's My Mummy?
Hotep / Ancient One #2 (voice)
In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale
Norick
Police Academy: Mission to Moscow
Konstantine Konali
The Island of Dr. Moreau
Sayer of the Law
There Are No Saints
Sans
Looney Tunes: Back in Action
Acme VP, Never Learning
Justice League: The Flashpoint Paradox
Deathstroke / Slade (voice)
Tarzan II
Kago (voice)
The Baker
Pappi
Skin Trade
Viktor Dragovic
Succubus
Dr. Orion Zephyr
The Ice Pirates
Zeno
Fluke
Sylvester
The Gentleman
Theo
Scooby-Doo! Pirates Ahoy!
Captain Skunkbeard / Biff Wellington (voice)
Absolution
Charlie Conner
Romeo Is Bleeding
Jack's Attorney
The Last Supper
Norman Arbuthnot
Mutant Chronicles
Brother Samuel
Titan A.E.
Sam Tucker (voice)
Sleepwalkers
Captain Soames
Down
Mitchell
An American Tail: The Treasure of Manhattan Island
Grasping (voice)
Desperation
Collie Entragian
Dark Country
Sheriff
The City of Lost Children
One
Bunraku
Nicola
Cronos
Angel de la Guardia
Prince Valiant
Boltar
Moonwalkers
Kidman
Hell on the Border
Charlie Storm
Hellboy Animated: Blood and Iron
Hellboy (voice)
When the Bough Breaks
Dr. Douglas Eben
The Adventures of Huck Finn
Pap Finn
The Devil's Tomb
Wesley
Hellboy Animated: Sword of Storms
Hellboy (voice)
Stranglehold
Roger
Stonewall
Ed Murphy
Paradise Records
The Chief
Supreme Sanction
The Director
Absolon
Murchison
Kid Cannabis
Barry Lerner
Happy, Texas
Marshal Nalhober
3, 2, 1... Frankie Go Boom
Phyllis
Come with Me
Dalton Kirby
Chuck
Al Braverman
Bad Ass
Mayor Williams
Run with the Hunted
Birdie
Heroes of the Golden Mask
Kunyi (voice)
I Sell the Dead
Father Duffy
Asteroid
2025
The Big Ugly
Preston
Joe Baby
Prentice Stanton
5ive Girls
Father Drake
The Last Winter
Ed Pollack
Comic Book: The Movie
Ron Perlman
Tiny Toon Night Ghoulery
Mr. Scratch (voice)
Poker Night
Calabrese
Saurus City
Slade Klossus (voice)
The Great War
General Pershing
The Second Civil War
Alan Manieski
Day of the Fight
Stevie
Double Exposure
John McClure
Sergio and Sergei
Peter
I Woke Up Early the Day I Died
Cemetery Caretaker
Before I Disappear
Bill
Asher
Asher
The Escape of Prisoner 614
The Sheriff
Uncross the Stars
Bobby
Blind Man's Bluff
Frank Cerrillo
Bread and Roses
Party Guest (uncredited)
The Legend of Secret Pass
Parker (voice)
Go Fish
Bernardo (voice)
Danny Phantom: The Ultimate Enemy
Vice Principal Lancer (voice)
Local Color
Curtis Sunday
The Virginian
Judge Henry South
Crave
Pete
The Last Victim
Sheriff Hickey
Sensation
Detective Pantella
This Game's Called Murder
Mr. Wallendorf
Pottersville
Sheriff Jack
Quiet Kill
Detective Sergeant Perry
Hellboy Animated: Iron Shoes
Hellboy (voice)
Howard Lovecraft & the Frozen Kingdom
Shoggoth (voice)
The Savoy King: Chick Webb & the Music That Changed America
Gene Krupa (voice)
Desiree
Anslinger
Operation Sandman
Dr. Harlan Jessup
Rats
Dr. William Winslow
Transformers: Power of the Primes
Optimus Primal / Optimal Optimus (voice)
Houdini
Booking Agent
Frogs for Snakes
Gascone
Pro-Life
Dwayne Burcell
Picture Windows: Lightning
Gambler
A Place Among the Dead
RP
Missing in America
Red
Howard Lovecraft & the Undersea Kingdom
Shoggoth (voice)
The Cisco Kid
Lt. Col. Delacroix
Play Dirty
Murray
A Stoning in Fulham County
Jacob Shuler
The Littlest Angel
God
The Trial of Old Drum
Charles Burden Sr.
Hoodlum & Son
'Ugly' Jim McCrae
The Adventures of Captain Zoom in Outer Space
Lord Vox of Vestron
Shakedown
Christopher Bellows
Betty
Donnie Shank
The King's Guard
Lord Morton
Clover
Mr. Wiley
Phantom 2040: The Ghost Who Walks
Graft
Prison Fighters: Five Rounds to Freedom
Narrator
The Steam Engines of Oz
Magnus (voice)
What's New, Scooby-Doo? Vol. 5: Sports Spooktacular
(voice)
Foster
Brooks
Killer by Nature
Dr. Julian
Westside vs the World
Narrator
Havana Kyrie
Henry
Afro Samurai the Movie
2007
Cottonmouth
Victor Cain
How I Got There
The Merc
Animaniacs: Spooky Stuff
Satan (voice)
How to Go Out on a Date in Queens
Vito
Price of Glory
Nick Everson
Primal Force
Frank Brodie
Boys on the Run
Captain
A Town Has Turned to Dust
Jerry Paul
Night Class
Morgan
The Second Front
General von Binding
Acts of Violence
Priest Bill
Tbilisi, I Love You
nameless rider
The Protector
Dr. Ramsey Krago
Tinseltown
Cliff
Two Soldiers
Colonel McKellog
Nfinity Champions League Cheerleading Event
Narrator (voice)
Mr. Stitch
Doctor Frederick Texarian
Scream Before You Die
Governor Starks
Working with a Master: Mick Garris
2006
The Job
Jim
Original Sins
Chas Bradley
Elwood
Louie the Jaw
Forget Us Not
Narrator
No. 6
The Man in the Hat
Dark Metropolis
2010
The Punisher: Dirty Laundry
Big Mike
TV Shows (82)
American Dad!
Monster Hunter (voice) · 1 eps
American Dad!
Colonel (voice) · 1 eps
American Dad!
Fang (voice) · 1 eps
American Dad!
Bandit (voice) · 1 eps
The Blacklist
Luther Braxton · 2 eps
Adventure Time
The Lich (voice) · 1 eps
Charmed
Mr. Kellman · 1 eps
Sons of Anarchy
Clay Morrow · 79 eps
Star Wars: The Clone Wars
Gha Nachkt (voice) · 2 eps
Batman: The Animated Series
Driller (voice) · 1 eps
Batman: The Animated Series
Clayface (voice) · 3 eps
Miami Vice
John Ruger · 1 eps
Archer
Ramon Limon (voice) · 2 eps
Fallout
Super Mutant · 1 eps
Animaniacs
Satan (voice) · 1 eps
Animaniacs
Sgt. Sweete (voice) · 1 eps
Jackie Chan Adventures
Karl Nivor (voice) · 1 eps
Kim Possible
Warhawk (voice) · 2 eps
Hey Arnold!
Mickey Kaline (voice) · 1 eps
Hey Arnold!
Mickey Kaline / Weiner Cooker (voice) · 1 eps
Highlander: The Series
The Messenger · 1 eps
Avatar: The Last Airbender
Sozin (voice) · 1 eps
Batman: The Brave and the Bold
Double X / Dr. Ecks (voice) · 1 eps
The Outer Limits
Lt. Col. Brandon Grace · 1 eps
The Wild Thornberrys
Wild Horse (voice) · 1 eps
Cape Fear
Robert Cady · 3 eps
Cape Fear
Robert Cady (voice) · 1 eps
The Batman
Rumor / Killer Croc (voice) · 1 eps
The Batman
Killer Croc (voice) · 3 eps
Superman: The Animated Series
Jax-Ur (voice) · 3 eps
Duckman
Roland Thompson (voice) · 1 eps
Teen Titans
Slade (voice) · 18 eps
Danny Phantom
Vice Principal Lancer (voice) · 49 eps
Poker Face
Sterling Frost Sr. · 1 eps
Poker Face
Sterling Frost Sr. (voice) · 1 eps
The Fall Guy
1 eps
Justice League Unlimited
Orion (voice) · 1 eps
What's New, Scooby-Doo?
Inspector Malpumpkin / Joe / Frozen Fiend (voice) · 1 eps
Static Shock
Heavyman / Koenig (voice) · 1 eps
The New Batman Adventures
Clayface (voice) · 2 eps
Buzz Lightyear of Star Command
Leader (voice) · 1 eps
Aladdin
1994
Aladdin
Arbutus (voice) · 1 eps
Kill Jackie
8 eps
The Capture
Frank Napier · 18 eps
Rapunzel's Tangled Adventure
The Stabbington Brothers (voice) · 1 eps
Adventure Time: Fionna and Cake
Lich (voice) · 2 eps
Chowder
Arbor (voice) · 3 eps
Trollhunters: Tales of Arcadia
Bular (voice) · 12 eps
Bonkers
Sgt. Grating (voice) · 65 eps
Family Law
Roy · 1 eps
StartUp
Wes Chandler · 20 eps
Green Lantern: The Animated Series
Sinestro (voice) · 1 eps
Turbo FAST
Darryl (voice) · 1 eps
The Little Mermaid
Apollo (voice) · 1 eps
Justice League
Orion (voice) · 2 eps
Justice League
Clayface (voice) · 2 eps
The Legend of Tarzan
Colonel Nikolas Rokoff (voice) · 1 eps
Masters of Horror
1 eps
Mr. & Mrs. Smith
Toby Hellinger · 1 eps
Adventure Time: Distant Lands
The Lich (voice) · 1 eps
Maron
Mel · 2 eps
Iron Man
Hulk (voice) · 1 eps
Fantastic Four
Hulk/Dr. Bruce Banner (voice) · 2 eps
Fantastic Four
Wizard/Hulk (voice) · 1 eps
Tracey Takes On...
Stuart · 1 eps
The Magnificent Seven
Josiah Sanchez · 23 eps
Afro Samurai
Justice (voice) · 2 eps
The Legend of Prince Valiant
4 eps
Perversions of Science
40132 · 1 eps
Hand of God
Judge Pernell Harris · 20 eps
The Tick
Fiery Blaze · 1 eps
Reno 911!
DUI Detainee · 1 eps
The Big Guy and Rusty the Boy Robot
2 eps
Reprisal
Big Graham · 3 eps
Mortal Kombat: Defenders of the Realm
Kurtis Striker (voice) · 13 eps
New Teen Titans
Slade (voice) · 2 eps
New Teen Titans
Slade / Alfred Pennyworth (voice) · 1 eps
The Frame
Hannibal Chau · 1 eps
MacGruder and Loud
Attorney · 1 eps
Wing Commander Academy
3 eps
Beauty and the Beast
Vincent · 56 eps
Self / Appearances (27)
The View
Self · 1 eps
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Self - Guest · 1 eps
Game Changer
Self - Special Guest Star · 1 eps
On Air with Ryan Seacrest
Self · 1 eps
1000 Ways to Die
Self - Narrator (voice) · 71 eps
The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore
Self - Guest Panelist · 1 eps
Val
Self (archive)
100 Scariest Movie Moments
Self · 5 eps
Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters
Self
The Making of Fallout: New Vegas
Self
Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster
Self
After the Screaming Stops
Self
An Oral History of: The Name of the Rose
Self
Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley's Island of Dr. Moreau
Self (archive footage)
The Blood Pact: The Making of 'Blade II'
Self
Chuck Zito: An American Story
Self
American Badass: A Michael Madsen Retrospective
Self
Hellboy: The Seeds of Creation
Self
Meister der Apokalypse - Roland Emmerich
Self
Starz Inside: Comic Books Unbound
Self - Hellboy, Hellboy 1 & 2
Hellboy: In Service of the Demon
Self
The Way Things Seem to Be
Self
La rosa dei nomi
Self
One Step Beyond: The Making of Alien Resurrection
Self
The Innocent Butler
Self
The Making of 'The Last Winter'
Self
The Quest for Fire Adventure
Self
Upcoming (6)
Directing (1)
Writing (1)
Producing (11)
StartUp
Producer
All I See Is You
Executive Producer
All Nighter
Executive Producer
Run with the Hunted
Executive Producer
The Big Ugly
Executive Producer
Sergio and Sergei
Executive Producer
Asher
Producer
The Escape of Prisoner 614
Executive Producer
To Dust
Producer
Pottersville
Producer
Bone in the Throat
Executive Producer