Ron Perlman
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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
Credits
Tangled (2010)
as Stabbington Brother (voice)
Pacific Rim (2013)
as Hannibal Chau
Transformers: Rise of the Beasts (2023)
as Optimus Primal (voice)
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (2016)
as Gnarlak
Don't Look Up (2021)
as Benedict Drask
Alien Resurrection (1997)
as Johner
Drive (2011)
as Nino
Enemy at the Gates (2001)
as Koulikov
The Book of Life (2014)
as Xibalba (voice)
Monster Hunter (2020)
as Admiral
Blade II (2002)
as Reinhardt
Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio (2022)
as Podesta (voice)
The Instigators (2024)
as Mayor Miccelli
Conan the Barbarian (2011)
as Corin
Nightmare Alley (2021)
as Bruno
Hellboy II: The Golden Army (2008)
as Hellboy
Season of the Witch (2011)
as Felson
The Name of the Rose (1986)
as Salvatore
The Retirement Plan (2023)
as Bobo
The Spiderwick Chronicles (2008)
as Red Cap (voice) (uncredited)
Hellboy (2004)
as Hellboy
Star Trek: Nemesis (2002)
as Viceroy Vkruk
Scooby-Doo! Pirates Ahoy! (2006)
as Captain Skunkbeard / Biff Wellington (voice)
Looney Tunes: Back in Action (2003)
as Acme VP, Never Learning
Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters (2013)
as Polyphemus (voice)
13 Sins (2014)
as Det. Chilcoat
Quest for Fire (1981)
as Amoukar
Justice League: The Flashpoint Paradox (2013)
as Deathstroke / Slade (voice)
In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale (2007)
as Norick
The Scorpion King 3: Battle for Redemption (2012)
as Horus
Tarzan II (2005)
as Kago (voice)
Titan A.E. (2000)
as Sam Tucker (voice)
Police Academy: Mission to Moscow (1994)
as Konstantine Konali
Succubus (2024)
as Dr. Orion Zephyr
The Island of Dr. Moreau (1996)
as Sayer of the Law
The Baker (2023)
as Pappi
Battle for Terra (2007)
as Elder Vorin (voice)
The City of Lost Children (1995)
as One
Val (2021)
as Self (archive)
Absolution (2024)
as Charlie Conner
Cronos (1993)
as Angel de la Guardia
Outlander (2008)
as Gunnar
Sleepwalkers (1992)
as Captain Soames
Scooby-Doo! in Where's My Mummy? (2005)
as Hotep / Ancient One #2 (voice)
Romeo Is Bleeding (1993)
as Jack's Attorney
The Gentleman (2025)
as Theo
There Are No Saints (2022)
as Sans
Skin Trade (2014)
as Viktor Dragovic
Desperation (2006)
as Collie Entragian
The Ice Pirates (1984)
as Zeno
The Devil's Tomb (2009)
as Wesley
An American Tail: The Treasure of Manhattan Island (1998)
as Grasping (voice)
Bad Ass (2012)
as Mayor Williams
Mutant Chronicles (2008)
as Brother Samuel
Hellboy Animated: Sword of Storms (2006)
as Hellboy (voice)
Bunraku (2010)
as Nicola
The Adventures of Huck Finn (1993)
as Pap Finn
Down (2001)
as Mitchell
Hellboy Animated: Blood and Iron (2007)
as Hellboy (voice)
Fluke (1995)
as Sylvester
Prince Valiant (1997)
as Boltar
The Last Supper (1995)
as Norman Arbuthnot
Run with the Hunted (2019)
as Birdie
Moonwalkers (2015)
as Kidman
Dark Country (2009)
as Sheriff
Poker Night (2014)
as Calabrese
Comic Book: The Movie (2004)
as Ron Perlman
I Sell the Dead (2008)
as Father Duffy
Starz Inside: Comic Books Unbound (2008)
as Self - Hellboy, Hellboy 1 & 2
5ive Girls (2007)
as Father Drake
Chuck (2017)
as Al Braverman
The Last Victim (2022)
as Sheriff Hickey
Heroes of the Golden Mask (2023)
as Kunyi (voice)
Hell on the Border (2019)
as Charlie Storm
Tiny Toon Night Ghoulery (1995)
as Mr. Scratch (voice)
When the Bough Breaks (1994)
as Dr. Douglas Eben
Paradise Records (2025)
as The Chief
The Second Civil War (1997)
as Alan Manieski
Supreme Sanction (1999)
as The Director
Asher (2018)
as Asher
Transformers: Power of the Primes (2018)
as Optimus Primal / Optimal Optimus (voice)
The Last Winter (2006)
as Ed Pollack
The Legend of Secret Pass (2010)
as Parker (voice)
What's New, Scooby-Doo? Vol. 5: Sports Spooktacular (2005)
as (voice)
Day of the Fight (2024)
as Stevie
Danny Phantom: The Ultimate Enemy (2005)
as Vice Principal Lancer (voice)
The Great War (2019)
as General Pershing
Bread and Roses (2000)
as Party Guest (uncredited)
Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster (2021)
as Self
Meister der Apokalypse - Roland Emmerich (2025)
as Self
Kid Cannabis (2014)
as Barry Lerner
This Game's Called Murder (2021)
as Mr. Wallendorf
A Place Among the Dead (2020)
as RP
Joe Baby (2024)
as Prentice Stanton
Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters (2022)
as Self
The Way Things Seem to Be (2026)
as Self
Happy, Texas (1999)
as Marshal Nalhober
Sergio and Sergei (2018)
as Peter
The Steam Engines of Oz (2018)
as Magnus (voice)
Stonewall (2015)
as Ed Murphy
A Stoning in Fulham County (1988)
as Jacob Shuler
Before I Disappear (2014)
as Bill
An Oral History of: The Name of the Rose (2022)
as Self
Asteroid (2025)
Actor
The Escape of Prisoner 614 (2018)
as The Sheriff
Seasons (2027)
Actor
Rats (2003)
as Dr. William Winslow
The Big Ugly (2020)
as Preston
Chuck Zito: An American Story (2024)
as Self
We Could Be Heroes (—)
Actor
Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley's Island of Dr. Moreau (2014)
as Self (archive footage)
Hellboy: The Seeds of Creation (2004)
as Self
Fat Load O Nothin (2005)
as Chuck Buffett
La rosa dei nomi (1987)
as Self
Howard Lovecraft & the Frozen Kingdom (2016)
as Shoggoth (voice)
Howard Lovecraft & the Undersea Kingdom (2017)
as Shoggoth (voice)
3, 2, 1... Frankie Go Boom (2012)
as Phyllis
The Blood Pact: The Making of 'Blade II' (2002)
as Self
Local Color (2008)
as Curtis Sunday
Betty (1997)
as Donnie Shank
Come with Me (2026)
as Dalton Kirby
Night Class (2001)
as Morgan
I Woke Up Early the Day I Died (1998)
as Cemetery Caretaker
The Saviors (2027)
as Mr. Harrison
American Badass: A Michael Madsen Retrospective (2022)
as Self
Houdini (1998)
as Booking Agent
The King's Guard (2000)
as Lord Morton
Afro Samurai the Movie (2007)
Actor
The Trial of Old Drum (2000)
as Charles Burden Sr.
Go Fish (2019)
as Bernardo (voice)
Frogs for Snakes (1998)
as Gascone
The Making of Fallout: New Vegas (2010)
as Self
Desiree (2014)
as Anslinger
Uncross the Stars (2008)
as Bobby
How to Go Out on a Date in Queens (2006)
as Vito
The Virginian (2014)
as Judge Henry South
Absolon (2003)
as Murchison
After the Screaming Stops (2018)
as Self
Pottersville (2017)
as Sheriff Jack
One Step Beyond: The Making of Alien Resurrection (2003)
as Self
Hellboy Animated: Iron Shoes (2007)
as Hellboy (voice)
The Abbey of Crime: Umberto Eco's 'The Name of the Rose' (1986)
as Self (uncredited)
I, Chihuahua (—)
as Rock Powers (voice)
Blind Man's Bluff (1992)
as Frank Cerrillo
The Adventures of Captain Zoom in Outer Space (1995)
as Lord Vox of Vestron
Boys on the Run (2003)
as Captain
Fortitude (—)
Actor
I Passed This Way (—)
Actor
The Littlest Angel (2011)
as God
Hellboy: In Service of the Demon (2008)
as Self
Picture Windows: Lightning (1995)
as Gambler
A Town Has Turned to Dust (1998)
as Jerry Paul
The Savoy King: Chick Webb & the Music That Changed America (2012)
as Gene Krupa (voice)
The Protector (1997)
as Dr. Ramsey Krago
Sensation (1994)
as Detective Pantella
Saurus City (2025)
as Slade Klossus (voice)
The Cisco Kid (1994)
as Lt. Col. Delacroix
Tbilisi, I Love You (2014)
as nameless rider
Crave (2013)
as Pete
The Second Front (2005)
as General von Binding
Clover (2020)
as Mr. Wiley
Price of Glory (2000)
as Nick Everson
Phantom 2040: The Ghost Who Walks (1994)
as Graft
Missing in America (2005)
as Red
Forget Us Not (2013)
as Narrator
Killer by Nature (2010)
as Dr. Julian
Animaniacs: Spooky Stuff (1996)
as Satan (voice)
Play Dirty (2025)
as Murray
Quiet Kill (2004)
as Detective Sergeant Perry
Mr. Stitch (1995)
as Doctor Frederick Texarian
Operation Sandman (2000)
as Dr. Harlan Jessup
The Job (2009)
as Jim
Michael Caton-Jones: This Broxburn Boy's Life (—)
as Self
Working with a Master: Mick Garris (2006)
Actor
Cottonmouth (2025)
as Victor Cain
Prison Fighters: Five Rounds to Freedom (2017)
as Narrator
Acts of Violence (2010)
as Priest Bill
The Making of 'The Last Winter' (2007)
as Self
Pro-Life (2006)
as Dwayne Burcell
Godshot (—)
Actor
Tinseltown (1997)
as Cliff
Shakedown (2002)
as Christopher Bellows
Horrified (—)
Actor
Elwood (2014)
as Louie the Jaw
Double Exposure (1994)
as John McClure
Nfinity Champions League Cheerleading Event (2014)
as Narrator (voice)
À propos de 'La guerre du feu' (1981)
as Self
Scream Before You Die (2024)
as Governor Starks
Primal Force (1999)
as Frank Brodie
Auxiliary Man (—)
as Maury Goldman
Live 2 Die (—)
Actor
Hellhound (—)
Actor
The Quest for Fire Adventure (1982)
as Self
How I Got There (2022)
as The Merc
Sonny Lovejoy (—)
as Father Carlton
Beg The Devil (—)
Actor
Stranglehold (2026)
as Roger
No. 6 (2007)
as The Man in the Hat
Hoodlum & Son (2003)
as 'Ugly' Jim McCrae
Foster (2026)
as Brooks
Legacy (—)
as Mr. Carter
Havana Kyrie (2019)
as Henry
Original Sins (1995)
as Chas Bradley
Two Soldiers (2003)
as Colonel McKellog
Westside vs the World (2019)
as Narrator
The Innocent Butler (2021)
as Self
Suburban Psycho (—)
Actor
Dark Metropolis (2010)
Actor
L'Chayim, Comrade Stalin (2003)
as Self - Narrator
Out Late (—)
as Angelo
Carrier (—)
as Eli Pierson
Lies We Follow (—)
as Beau
Savage Mutts (2014)
as Terry 'Shotgun' Coburn