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name: "Ron Perlman"
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wikidata_id: "Q220698"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "13 April 1950"
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# Ron Perlman

## Identity

Ron Perlman

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/ron-perlman
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** ron-perlman
- **IMDb ID:** nm0000579
- **TMDB ID:** 2372
- **Wikidata ID:** Q220698
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ron_Perlman, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q220698, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000579/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2372

Actor. Born 13 April 1950 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 13 April 1950, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
- **Active:** 1981–present
- **Also known as:** Ronald Perlman, Ronald Francis Perlman, Ronald N. "Ron" Perlman, Ronald N. Perlman, Ρον Πέρλμαν, ران پرلمن
- **Frequently works with:** [Guillermo del Toro](https://film.one/person/guillermo-del-toro.md), [Cate Blanchett](https://film.one/person/cate-blanchett.md), [Charlie Hunnam](https://film.one/person/charlie-hunnam.md), [Dominique Pinon](https://film.one/person/dominique-pinon.md), [Jean-Jacques Annaud](https://film.one/person/jean-jacques-annaud.md), [Jean-Pierre Jeunet](https://film.one/person/jean-pierre-jeunet.md)
- **Primetime Emmy Awards:** 2 Emmy nominations
- **Average Fi1m score:** 68, as actor, over 15 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1980s 77 (1), 1990s 69 (2), 2000s 63 (3), 2010s 74 (5), 2020s 62 (4)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 67 to 65 across 14 titles
- **Score spread:** 3 at 80+, 9 at 60–79, 3 under 60
- **Lead roles:** 2 of 14 acting credits billed first or second
- **Genres:** Adventure 7, Drama 6, Science Fiction 6, Action 5, Fantasy 4, Thriller 4
- **Screen time:** 26 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $2,782m across 12 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ron_Perlman, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q220698, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000579/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2372

## Coming up

- *The Saviors* (2027-03-26), as Mr. Harrison
- *Seasons* (2027-11-12)

## Streaming the US now

- **Netflix:** [*Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio*](https://film.one/film/guillermo-del-toros-pinocchio.md) (80), [*Don't Look Up*](https://film.one/film/dont-look-up.md) (52)
- **Disney+:** [*Tangled*](https://film.one/film/tangled.md) (75), [*Sons of Anarchy*](https://film.one/tv/sons-of-anarchy.md) (67)
- **The Roku Channel:** [*The City of Lost Children*](https://film.one/film/the-city-of-lost-children.md) (78)
- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*The Name of the Rose*](https://film.one/film/the-name-of-the-rose.md) (77)
- **HBO Max:** [*Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them*](https://film.one/film/fantastic-beasts-and-where-to-find-them.md) (61)
- **Paramount+:** [*Transformers: Rise of the Beasts*](https://film.one/film/transformers-rise-of-the-beasts.md) (52)
- **Apple TV:** [*Star Trek: Nemesis*](https://film.one/film/star-trek-nemesis.md) (50)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Fi1m on Ron Perlman

> Ron Perlman's gravelly voice can give a machine patience, and heavy make-up rarely stops him making a creature human. We rate him most when a director gives that expressiveness something to do beyond announcing authority.

Listen to Optimus Primal in *Transformers: Rise of the Beasts* (2023): Perlman gives him a low, patient growl. We found that patience a relief in a film so prone to shouting. The depth gives the machine authority, but the pace suggests someone prepared to listen as well as issue instructions. That is where Perlman becomes interesting: he can make a creature seem approachable without taking away its weight.

His transformed characters stretch back to Amoukar in *Quest for Fire* (1981) and Vincent in the television programme *Beauty and the Beast* (1987–1990). Heavy make-up could easily have left us admiring the prosthetics and forgetting the actor. Perlman remains expressive beneath it, rather than relying on the voice to do everything. In *Hellboy* (2004), his ability to make a grotesque figure human is the reason to watch.

Guillermo del Toro has been the crucial collaborator, beginning with *Cronos* (1993) and continuing through *Hellboy II* (2008) and *Pacific Rim* (2013). The latter gives Perlman the showier supporting role of Hannibal Chau. This is the partnership we would follow first, because del Toro makes use of the actor's ability to humanise outsized figures.

*Drive* (2011) offers a different way into his work, with Perlman playing Nino for Nicolas Winding Refn. We recommend the film for its driving, its tension and the force of its violence, with a caveat about the underwritten romance. Ryan Gosling's use of silence is central to its success. Perlman's supporting part makes this a less complete introduction to him, but a good choice if the crime thriller is your sort of evening.

The caution is *Transformers: Rise of the Beasts*, where a well-judged voice cannot keep the plot and the noise from taking over. We liked its two human leads and its comparatively companionable first hour, but Perlman's contribution is not enough to recommend the whole film. There is only so much even a voice like his can do once everything starts shouting. For a fuller introduction to the actor, start with *Hellboy*.

## Biography

Ron Perlman is an American actor born on 13 April 1950 in Manhattan, New York City. He trained at Lehman College and the University of Minnesota, where he earned an MFA in theatre arts. His early film roles include Amoukar in *Quest for Fire* (1981) and Salvatore in *The Name of the Rose* (1986).

Perlman is known for his title role as Hellboy in *Hellboy* (2004) and *Hellboy II: The Golden Army* (2008), as well as Clay Morrow in the television series *Sons of Anarchy* (2008–2013) and Vincent in *Beauty and the Beast* (1987–1990), for which he won a Golden Globe Award. He has collaborated frequently with director Guillermo del Toro on films including *Cronos* (1993), *Blade II* (2002), *Pacific Rim* (2013) and *Nightmare Alley* (2021). Other notable performances include Nino in *Drive* (2011) and Benedict Drask in *Don't Look Up* (2021).

Perlman has an extensive voice-acting career, including the narrator of the *Fallout* video game series, Slade in *Teen Titans* (2003–2006) and Optimus Primal in *Transformers: Rise of the Beasts* (2023).

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, themoviedb.org.*

## On Fi1m (15)

- *Transformers: Rise of the Beasts* (2023), Fi1m 52, as Optimus Primal (voice) — [page](https://film.one/film/transformers-rise-of-the-beasts.md)
- *Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio* (2022), Fi1m 80, as Podesta (voice) — [page](https://film.one/film/guillermo-del-toros-pinocchio.md)
- *Don't Look Up* (2021), Fi1m 52, as Benedict Drask — [page](https://film.one/film/dont-look-up.md)
- *Nightmare Alley* (2021), Fi1m 66, as Bruno — [page](https://film.one/film/nightmare-alley-2021.md)
- *Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them* (2016), Fi1m 61, as Gnarlak — [page](https://film.one/film/fantastic-beasts-and-where-to-find-them.md)
- *Trollhunters: Tales of Arcadia* (2016), Fi1m 80, as Bular (voice) — [page](https://film.one/tv/trollhunters-tales-of-arcadia.md)
- *Pacific Rim* (2013), Fi1m 70, as Hannibal Chau — [page](https://film.one/film/pacific-rim.md)
- *Drive* (2011), Fi1m 83, as Nino — [page](https://film.one/film/drive.md)
- *Tangled* (2010), Fi1m 75, as Stabbington Brother (voice) — [page](https://film.one/film/tangled.md)
- *Sons of Anarchy* (2008), Fi1m 67, as Clay Morrow — [page](https://film.one/tv/sons-of-anarchy.md)
- *Hellboy* (2004), Fi1m 71, as Hellboy — [page](https://film.one/film/hellboy.md)
- *Star Trek: Nemesis* (2002), Fi1m 50, as Viceroy Vkruk — [page](https://film.one/film/star-trek-nemesis.md)
- *Alien Resurrection* (1997), Fi1m 60, as Johner — [page](https://film.one/film/alien-resurrection.md)
- *The City of Lost Children* (1995), Fi1m 78, as One — [page](https://film.one/film/the-city-of-lost-children.md)
- *The Name of the Rose* (1986), Fi1m 77, as Salvatore — [page](https://film.one/film/the-name-of-the-rose.md)

## Complete filmography (261)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Seasons* (2027), Actor
- *The Saviors* (2027), as Mr. Harrison
- *Foster* (2026), as Brooks
- *Come with Me* (2026), as Dalton Kirby
- *Cape Fear* (2026), series, as Robert Cady, Robert Cady (voice) — Fi1m 63, [page](https://film.one/tv/cape-fear.md)
- *The Gentleman* (2025), as Theo
- *Asteroid* (2025), Actor
- *Cottonmouth* (2025), as Victor Cain
- *Paradise Records* (2025), as The Chief
- *Saurus City* (2025), as Slade Klossus (voice)
- *Play Dirty* (2025), as Murray
- *Scream Before You Die* (2024), as Governor Starks
- *Day of the Fight* (2024), as Stevie
- *Absolution* (2024), as Charlie Conner
- *Succubus* (2024), as Dr. Orion Zephyr
- *The Instigators* (2024), as Mayor Miccelli
- *Joe Baby* (2024), as Prentice Stanton
- *Fallout* (2024), series, as Super Mutant — Fi1m 80, [page](https://film.one/tv/fallout.md)
- *Mr. & Mrs. Smith* (2024), series, as Toby Hellinger — Fi1m 73, [page](https://film.one/tv/mr-and-mrs-smith.md)
- *Adventure Time: Fionna and Cake* (2023), series, as Lich (voice)
- *The Retirement Plan* (2023), as Bobo
- *The Baker* (2023), as Pappi
- *Heroes of the Golden Mask* (2023), as Kunyi (voice)
- *Transformers: Rise of the Beasts* (2023), as Optimus Primal (voice) — Fi1m 52, [page](https://film.one/film/transformers-rise-of-the-beasts.md)
- *Poker Face* (2023), series, as Sterling Frost Sr., Sterling Frost Sr. (voice) — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/tv/poker-face.md)
- *How I Got There* (2022), as The Merc
- *Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio* (2022), as Podesta (voice) — Fi1m 80, [page](https://film.one/film/guillermo-del-toros-pinocchio.md)
- *There Are No Saints* (2022), as Sans
- *The Last Victim* (2022), as Sheriff Hickey
- *Don't Look Up* (2021), as Benedict Drask — Fi1m 52, [page](https://film.one/film/dont-look-up.md)
- *This Game's Called Murder* (2021), as Mr. Wallendorf
- *Nightmare Alley* (2021), as Bruno — Fi1m 66, [page](https://film.one/film/nightmare-alley-2021.md)
- *Monster Hunter* (2020), as Admiral
- *A Place Among the Dead* (2020), as RP
- *The Big Ugly* (2020), as Preston · Executive Producer
- *Adventure Time: Distant Lands* (2020), series, as The Lich (voice)
- *Reno 911!* (2020), series, as DUI Detainee
- *Clover* (2020), as Mr. Wiley
- *Havana Kyrie* (2019), as Henry
- *Hell on the Border* (2019), as Charlie Storm
- *The Great War* (2019), as General Pershing
- *Reprisal* (2019), series, as Big Graham
- *Go Fish* (2019), as Bernardo (voice)
- *Run with the Hunted* (2019), as Birdie · Executive Producer
- *The Capture* (2019), series, as Frank Napier
- *Westside vs the World* (2019), as Narrator
- *To Dust* (2019), Producer
- *Asher* (2018), as Asher · Producer
- *The Steam Engines of Oz* (2018), as Magnus (voice)
- *Transformers: Power of the Primes* (2018), as Optimus Primal / Optimal Optimus (voice)
- *The Escape of Prisoner 614* (2018), as The Sheriff · Executive Producer
- *Sergio and Sergei* (2018), as Peter · Executive Producer
- *Pottersville* (2017), as Sheriff Jack · Producer
- *Howard Lovecraft & the Undersea Kingdom* (2017), as Shoggoth (voice)
- *All I See Is You* (2017), Executive Producer
- *Chuck* (2017), as Al Braverman
- *Rapunzel's Tangled Adventure* (2017), series, as The Stabbington Brothers (voice)
- *All Nighter* (2017), Executive Producer
- *Prison Fighters: Five Rounds to Freedom* (2017), as Narrator
- *Trollhunters: Tales of Arcadia* (2016), series, as Bular (voice) — Fi1m 80, [page](https://film.one/tv/trollhunters-tales-of-arcadia.md)
- *Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them* (2016), as Gnarlak — Fi1m 61, [page](https://film.one/film/fantastic-beasts-and-where-to-find-them.md)
- *StartUp* (2016), series, as Wes Chandler · Producer
- *Howard Lovecraft & the Frozen Kingdom* (2016), as Shoggoth (voice)
- *Stonewall* (2015), as Ed Murphy
- *Bone in the Throat* (2015), Executive Producer
- *Moonwalkers* (2015), as Kidman
- *Savage Mutts* (2014), as Terry 'Shotgun' Coburn
- *Poker Night* (2014), as Calabrese
- *Skin Trade* (2014), as Viktor Dragovic
- *Before I Disappear* (2014), as Bill
- *The Book of Life* (2014), as Xibalba (voice)
- *Hand of God* (2014), series, as Judge Pernell Harris
- *Desiree* (2014), as Anslinger
- *Elwood* (2014), as Louie the Jaw
- *Kid Cannabis* (2014), as Barry Lerner
- *13 Sins* (2014), as Det. Chilcoat
- *Nfinity Champions League Cheerleading Event* (2014), as Narrator (voice)
- *Tbilisi, I Love You* (2014), as nameless rider
- *The Virginian* (2014), as Judge Henry South
- *Turbo FAST* (2013), series, as Darryl (voice)
- *Crave* (2013), as Pete
- *The Blacklist* (2013), series, as Luther Braxton — Fi1m 63, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-blacklist.md)
- *Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters* (2013), as Polyphemus (voice)
- *Forget Us Not* (2013), as Narrator
- *Justice League: The Flashpoint Paradox* (2013), as Deathstroke / Slade (voice)
- *Pacific Rim* (2013), as Hannibal Chau — Fi1m 70, [page](https://film.one/film/pacific-rim.md)
- *Maron* (2013), series, as Mel
- *3, 2, 1... Frankie Go Boom* (2012), as Phyllis
- *Bad Ass* (2012), as Mayor Williams
- *The Scorpion King 3: Battle for Redemption* (2012), as Horus
- *Green Lantern: The Animated Series* (2011), series, as Sinestro (voice)
- *New Teen Titans* (2011), series, as Slade (voice), Slade / Alfred Pennyworth (voice)
- *The Littlest Angel* (2011), as God
- *Drive* (2011), as Nino — Fi1m 83, [page](https://film.one/film/drive.md)
- *Conan the Barbarian* (2011), as Corin
- *Season of the Witch* (2011), as Felson
- *Dark Metropolis* (2010), Actor
- *Tangled* (2010), as Stabbington Brother (voice) — Fi1m 75, [page](https://film.one/film/tangled.md)
- *The Legend of Secret Pass* (2010), as Parker (voice)
- *Bunraku* (2010), as Nicola
- *Acts of Violence* (2010), as Priest Bill
- *Adventure Time* (2010), series, as The Lich (voice)
- *Killer by Nature* (2010), as Dr. Julian
- *Dark Country* (2009), as Sheriff
- *The Job* (2009), as Jim
- *Archer* (2009), series, as Ramon Limon (voice)
- *The Devil's Tomb* (2009), as Wesley
- *Batman: The Brave and the Bold* (2008), series, as Double X / Dr. Ecks (voice)
- *Local Color* (2008), as Curtis Sunday
- *Star Wars: The Clone Wars* (2008), series, as Gha Nachkt (voice)
- *Sons of Anarchy* (2008), series, as Clay Morrow — Fi1m 67, [page](https://film.one/tv/sons-of-anarchy.md)
- *Mutant Chronicles* (2008), as Brother Samuel
- *I Sell the Dead* (2008), as Father Duffy
- *Hellboy II: The Golden Army* (2008), as Hellboy
- *Outlander* (2008), as Gunnar
- *The Spiderwick Chronicles* (2008), as Red Cap (voice) (uncredited)
- *Uncross the Stars* (2008), as Bobby
- *In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale* (2007), as Norick
- *Chowder* (2007), series, as Arbor (voice)
- *Afro Samurai the Movie* (2007), Actor
- *Battle for Terra* (2007), as Elder Vorin (voice)
- *No. 6* (2007), as The Man in the Hat
- *Hellboy Animated: Iron Shoes* (2007), as Hellboy (voice)
- *Hellboy Animated: Blood and Iron* (2007), as Hellboy (voice)
- *5ive Girls* (2007), as Father Drake
- *Afro Samurai* (2007), series, as Justice (voice)
- *Pro-Life* (2006), as Dwayne Burcell
- *Hellboy Animated: Sword of Storms* (2006), as Hellboy (voice)
- *The Last Winter* (2006), as Ed Pollack
- *Scooby-Doo! Pirates Ahoy!* (2006), as Captain Skunkbeard / Biff Wellington (voice)
- *How to Go Out on a Date in Queens* (2006), as Vito
- *Desperation* (2006), as Collie Entragian
- *Working with a Master: Mick Garris* (2006), Actor
- *Masters of Horror* (2005), series, Actor
- *Danny Phantom: The Ultimate Enemy* (2005), as Vice Principal Lancer (voice)
- *What's New, Scooby-Doo? Vol. 5: Sports Spooktacular* (2005), as (voice)
- *Tarzan II* (2005), as Kago (voice)
- *Scooby-Doo! in Where's My Mummy?* (2005), as Hotep / Ancient One #2 (voice)
- *The Second Front* (2005), as General von Binding
- *Fat Load O Nothin* (2005), as Chuck Buffett
- *Avatar: The Last Airbender* (2005), series, as Sozin (voice)
- *American Dad!* (2005), series, as Monster Hunter (voice), Colonel (voice), Fang (voice), Bandit (voice)
- *Missing in America* (2005), as Red
- *The Batman* (2004), series, as Rumor / Killer Croc (voice), Killer Croc (voice)
- *Justice League Unlimited* (2004), series, as Orion (voice)
- *Quiet Kill* (2004), as Detective Sergeant Perry
- *Danny Phantom* (2004), series, as Vice Principal Lancer (voice)
- *Hellboy* (2004), as Hellboy — Fi1m 71, [page](https://film.one/film/hellboy.md)
- *Comic Book: The Movie* (2004), as Ron Perlman
- *Looney Tunes: Back in Action* (2003), as Acme VP, Never Learning
- *Hoodlum & Son* (2003), as 'Ugly' Jim McCrae
- *Two Soldiers* (2003), as Colonel McKellog
- *Teen Titans* (2003), series, as Slade (voice)
- *Boys on the Run* (2003), as Captain
- *Absolon* (2003), as Murchison
- *Rats* (2003), as Dr. William Winslow
- *Shakedown* (2002), as Christopher Bellows
- *Star Trek: Nemesis* (2002), as Viceroy Vkruk — Fi1m 50, [page](https://film.one/film/star-trek-nemesis.md)
- *What's New, Scooby-Doo?* (2002), series, as Inspector Malpumpkin / Joe / Frozen Fiend (voice)
- *Kim Possible* (2002), series, as Warhawk (voice)
- *Blade II* (2002), as Reinhardt
- *Justice League* (2001), series, as Orion (voice), Clayface (voice)
- *The Tick* (2001), series, as Fiery Blaze
- *Night Class* (2001), as Morgan
- *Down* (2001), as Mitchell
- *The Legend of Tarzan* (2001), series, as Colonel Nikolas Rokoff (voice)
- *Enemy at the Gates* (2001), as Koulikov
- *Buzz Lightyear of Star Command* (2000), series, as Leader (voice)
- *Static Shock* (2000), series, as Heavyman / Koenig (voice)
- *Bread and Roses* (2000), as Party Guest (uncredited)
- *Jackie Chan Adventures* (2000), series, as Karl Nivor (voice)
- *The King's Guard* (2000), as Lord Morton
- *Titan A.E.* (2000), as Sam Tucker (voice)
- *The Trial of Old Drum* (2000), as Charles Burden Sr.
- *Price of Glory* (2000), as Nick Everson
- *Operation Sandman* (2000), as Dr. Harlan Jessup
- *Happy, Texas* (1999), as Marshal Nalhober
- *Family Law* (1999), series, as Roy
- *The Big Guy and Rusty the Boy Robot* (1999), series, Actor
- *Primal Force* (1999), as Frank Brodie
- *Supreme Sanction* (1999), as The Director
- *Houdini* (1998), as Booking Agent
- *Charmed* (1998), series, as Mr. Kellman
- *I Woke Up Early the Day I Died* (1998), as Cemetery Caretaker
- *The Wild Thornberrys* (1998), series, as Wild Horse (voice)
- *Frogs for Snakes* (1998), as Gascone
- *A Town Has Turned to Dust* (1998), as Jerry Paul
- *An American Tail: The Treasure of Manhattan Island* (1998), as Grasping (voice)
- *The Magnificent Seven* (1998), series, as Josiah Sanchez
- *The Protector* (1997), as Dr. Ramsey Krago
- *The Second Civil War* (1997), as Alan Manieski
- *Alien Resurrection* (1997), as Johner — Fi1m 60, [page](https://film.one/film/alien-resurrection.md)
- *The New Batman Adventures* (1997), series, as Clayface (voice)
- *Prince Valiant* (1997), as Boltar
- *Perversions of Science* (1997), series, as 40132
- *Tinseltown* (1997), as Cliff
- *Betty* (1997), as Donnie Shank
- *Hey Arnold!* (1996), series, as Mickey Kaline (voice), Mickey Kaline / Weiner Cooker (voice)
- *Mortal Kombat: Defenders of the Realm* (1996), series, as Kurtis Striker (voice)
- *Wing Commander Academy* (1996), series, Actor
- *Superman: The Animated Series* (1996), series, as Jax-Ur (voice)
- *The Island of Dr. Moreau* (1996), as Sayer of the Law
- *Animaniacs: Spooky Stuff* (1996), as Satan (voice)
- *Tracey Takes On...* (1996), series, as Stuart
- *The Adventures of Captain Zoom in Outer Space* (1995), as Lord Vox of Vestron
- *Mr. Stitch* (1995), as Doctor Frederick Texarian
- *Picture Windows: Lightning* (1995), as Gambler
- *The Last Supper* (1995), as Norman Arbuthnot
- *Fluke* (1995), as Sylvester
- *Tiny Toon Night Ghoulery* (1995), as Mr. Scratch (voice)
- *The City of Lost Children* (1995), as One — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/film/the-city-of-lost-children.md)
- *Original Sins* (1995), as Chas Bradley
- *The Outer Limits* (1995), series, as Lt. Col. Brandon Grace
- *Phantom 2040: The Ghost Who Walks* (1994), as Graft
- *Iron Man* (1994), series, as Hulk (voice)
- *Fantastic Four* (1994), series, as Hulk/Dr. Bruce Banner (voice), Wizard/Hulk (voice)
- *Sensation* (1994), as Detective Pantella
- *Police Academy: Mission to Moscow* (1994), as Konstantine Konali
- *When the Bough Breaks* (1994), as Dr. Douglas Eben
- *Double Exposure* (1994), as John McClure
- *Duckman* (1994), series, as Roland Thompson (voice)
- *Aladdin* (1994), series, as Arbutus (voice)
- *The Cisco Kid* (1994), as Lt. Col. Delacroix
- *Cronos* (1993), as Angel de la Guardia
- *Animaniacs* (1993), series, as Satan (voice), Sgt. Sweete (voice)
- *Romeo Is Bleeding* (1993), as Jack's Attorney
- *Bonkers* (1993), series, as Sgt. Grating (voice)
- *The Adventures of Huck Finn* (1993), as Pap Finn
- *Highlander: The Series* (1992), series, as The Messenger
- *The Little Mermaid* (1992), series, as Apollo (voice)
- *Batman: The Animated Series* (1992), series, as Driller (voice), Clayface (voice)
- *Sleepwalkers* (1992), as Captain Soames
- *Blind Man's Bluff* (1992), as Frank Cerrillo
- *The Legend of Prince Valiant* (1991), series, Actor
- *A Stoning in Fulham County* (1988), as Jacob Shuler
- *Beauty and the Beast* (1987), series, as Vincent · Director, Story
- *The Name of the Rose* (1986), as Salvatore — Fi1m 77, [page](https://film.one/film/the-name-of-the-rose.md)
- *MacGruder and Loud* (1985), series, as Attorney
- *Miami Vice* (1984), series, as John Ruger — Fi1m 81, [page](https://film.one/tv/miami-vice.md)
- *The Ice Pirates* (1984), as Zeno
- *Quest for Fire* (1981), as Amoukar
- *The Fall Guy* (1981), series, Actor
- *Hellhound*, Actor
- *Suburban Psycho*, Actor
- *Horrified*, as Executive Producer
- *Carrier*, as Eli Pierson
- *Legends*, series, as Ron Perlman (Clarence 'Clay' Morrow)
- *Godshot*, Actor
- *Sonny Lovejoy*, as Father Carlton
- *I, Chihuahua*, as Rock Powers (voice)
- *I Passed This Way*, Actor
- *Beg The Devil*, Actor
- *Lies We Follow*, as Beau
- *Live 2 Die*, Actor
- *We Could Be Heroes*, Actor
- *Stranglehold*, Actor
- *Auxiliary Man*, as Maury Goldman · Producer
- *Out Late*, as Angelo
- *Legacy*, as Mr. Carter
- *Kodak Super-XX*, Executive Producer
- *Fortitude*, Actor

## Gallery

- ![Ron Perlman as Clay Morrow in Sons of Anarchy (2008)](https://film.one/media/title/8706/still-44ae42e99bfe.jpg) Ron Perlman as Clay Morrow in *Sons of Anarchy* (2008) — Image via TMDB
- ![Ron Perlman](https://film.one/media/person/17378/gallery-1f1795e04521.jpg) Ron Perlman — Super Festivals from Ft. Lauderdale, USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e9/Ron_Perlman_%2853604595844%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Author : @Kiri Karma Comiccon Brussels 2022 - Q&A Ron Perlman Ron Perlman HELLBOY - SONS OF ANARCHY - FANTASTIC BEASTS - BEAUTY AND THE BEAST - ALIEN: RESUR](https://film.one/media/person/17378/gallery-74bf47eb009f.jpg) Author : @Kiri Karma Comiccon Brussels 2022 - Q&A Ron Perlman Ron Perlman HELLBOY - SONS OF ANARCHY - FANTASTIC BEASTS - BEAUTY AND THE BEAST - ALIEN: RESUR — Kiri Karma, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/37/2022-03-05_18-04-15_ILCE-6500_DSC14815_Kiri_%2851930005902%29.jpg/1280px-2022-03-05_18-04-15_ILCE-6500_DSC14815_Kiri_%2851930005902%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Comiccon Brussels 2022 - Q&A Ron Perlman Ron Perlman HELLBOY - SONS OF ANARCHY - FANTASTIC BEASTS - BEAUTY AND THE BEAST - ALIEN: RESURRECTION - BLADE II - ](https://film.one/media/person/17378/gallery-cb7b10dd2f95.jpg) Comiccon Brussels 2022 - Q&A Ron Perlman Ron Perlman HELLBOY - SONS OF ANARCHY - FANTASTIC BEASTS - BEAUTY AND THE BEAST - ALIEN: RESURRECTION - BLADE II -  — Miguel Discart, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/2022-03-05_18-01-09_ILCE-7C_DSCAJ1547_%2851930967106%29.jpg/1280px-2022-03-05_18-01-09_ILCE-7C_DSCAJ1547_%2851930967106%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Ron Perlman during the 1989 Emmy Awards.](https://film.one/media/person/17378/gallery-c1df2a8a13da.jpg) Ron Perlman during the 1989 Emmy Awards. — Alan Light, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b8/Ron_Perlman.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Ron Perlman](https://film.one/media/person/17378/gallery-cabbee108306.jpg) Ron Perlman — Image via TMDB
- ![Author : @Kiri Karma Comiccon Brussels 2022 - Q&A Ron Perlman Ron Perlman HELLBOY - SONS OF ANARCHY - FANTASTIC BEASTS - BEAUTY AND THE BEAST - ALIEN: RESUR](https://film.one/media/person/17378/gallery-dca9ff56dbf7.jpg) Author : @Kiri Karma Comiccon Brussels 2022 - Q&A Ron Perlman Ron Perlman HELLBOY - SONS OF ANARCHY - FANTASTIC BEASTS - BEAUTY AND THE BEAST - ALIEN: RESUR — Kiri Karma, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/2022-03-05_18-10-34_ILCE-6500_DSC14849_Kiri_%2851930102452%29.jpg/1280px-2022-03-05_18-10-34_ILCE-6500_DSC14849_Kiri_%2851930102452%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Comiccon Brussels 2022 - Q&A Ron Perlman Ron Perlman HELLBOY - SONS OF ANARCHY - FANTASTIC BEASTS - BEAUTY AND THE BEAST - ALIEN: RESURRECTION - BLADE II - ](https://film.one/media/person/17378/gallery-8b1cf4497a32.jpg) Comiccon Brussels 2022 - Q&A Ron Perlman Ron Perlman HELLBOY - SONS OF ANARCHY - FANTASTIC BEASTS - BEAUTY AND THE BEAST - ALIEN: RESURRECTION - BLADE II -  — Miguel Discart, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/2022-03-05_18-22-33_ILCE-7C_DSCAJ1641_%2851931090341%29.jpg/1280px-2022-03-05_18-22-33_ILCE-7C_DSCAJ1641_%2851931090341%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)

## Awards

### Primetime Emmy Awards — 0 won, 2 nominated

- 1989: Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series (nominated), for *Beauty and the Beast*
- 1988: Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series (nominated), for *Beauty and the Beast*

### Other awards — 1 won, 2 nominated

- Time Machine Award 2018: Time Machine Award (won)
- MTV Movie Award for Best Fight 2009: MTV Movie Award for Best Fight (nominated), for *Hellboy II: The Golden Army*
- Genie Award for Best Performance by a Foreign Actor 1983: Genie Award for Best Performance by a Foreign Actor (nominated), for *Quest for Fire*

*From Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.*

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