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name: "D.W. Brown"
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roles: ["Actor"]
born: "30 June 1961"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
updated: "2026-09-16T21:20:13.425113+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# D.W. Brown

Actor. Born 30 June 1961.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 30 June 1961

## Biography

D.W. Brown is an American actor, director, writer and acting coach. Born on 30 June 1961, he is best known for his role as Ron Johnson in the 1982 film *Fast Times at Ridgemont High*. He has also appeared in *Mischief* (1985) as Kenny, *Sledge Hammer!* (1986) as Weird Willard Luxley, *ER* (2006) as Donald, and *The Haunting in Connecticut* (2009) as Dr. Brooks.

Brown co-founded the Joanne Baron/D.W. Brown Studio in Santa Monica, California, where he serves as head instructor. He has been married to actress and director Joanne Baron since 1985.

*Sources: imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Fast Times at Ridgemont High* (1982), Fi1m 70, as Ron Johnson — [page](https://film.one/film/fast-times-at-ridgemont-high.md)

## Also known for

- *The Haunting in Connecticut* (2009), Dr. Brooks
- *Sledge Hammer!* (1986), Weird Willard Luxley
- *Mischief* (1985), Kenny
- *On the Inside* (2011), Bearded Man, Director, Writer

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