W. Earl Brown
William Earl Brown (born September 7, 1963) is an American actor, screenwriter, producer, musician, and songwriter. He is perhaps best known for his roles as Kenny in the film Scream (1996), Warren in the film There's Something About Mary (1998), Dan Dority on the HBO series Deadwood (2004–2006), and the voice and motion capture of Bill in the video game The Last of Us (2013). He has appeared in films such as Backdraft, The Master, Being John Malkovich, The Sessions, Vanilla Sky, The Lone Ranger, and Bloodworth (which he also wrote and produced), as well as series such as Seinfeld, NYPD Blue, C.S.I., C.S.I. Miami, The X-Files, Six Feet Under, Preacher, Bates Motel, True Detective, American Horror Story, Chicago Fire, and The Mandalorian.
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- Born:
- Sep 7, 1963 In Murray, Kentucky, USA
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 114
- First Appeared:
- In the movie Slightly French 1949-02-02
- Latest Project:
- Movie Red Blooded 2025
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Red Blooded | Deputy Joe Paul | 2025 |
| Series | Roadside Picnic | Buzzard | 2025 |
| Movie | Shirley | George Wallace | 2024-03-15 |
| Movie | The Dead Don't Hurt | Alan Kendall | 2024-05-01 |
| Series | Paul T. Goldman | Royce Rocco | 2023-01-01 |
| Series | Hello Tomorrow! | Big Fred | 2023-02-16 |
| Movie | No Man of God | Warden Wilkenson | 2021-08-19 |
| Series | Hacks | Unknown | 2021-05-13 |
| Movie | American Sausage Standoff | Jimmy Jerry Lee Jones Jr. | 2021-08-27 |
| Series | The Book of Boba Fett | Weequay Proprietor | 2021-12-29 |
| Series | The Ghost and Molly McGee | Lord Doom (voice) | 2021-10-01 |
| Movie | The Unforgivable | Mac Whelan | 2021-11-24 |
| Movie | The Highwaymen | Ivy Methvin | 2019-03-15 |
| Movie | Deadwood: The Movie | Dan Dority | 2019-05-31 |
| Series | Reprisal | Witt | 2019-12-06 |
| Series | The Mandalorian | Weequay Proprietor | 2019-11-12 |
| Movie | I Lost My Mother’s Ashes | Mortician | 2019-07-18 |
| Movie | Dad Band | Jimbo | 2018-06-06 |
| Movie | The Legend of 420 | Himself | 2017-12-01 |
| Series | Superstition | The Dredge | 2017-10-20 |
| Series | Preacher | Sheriff Hugo Root | 2016-05-22 |
| Movie | Spaceman | Dick Dennis | 2016-08-19 |
| Series | American Crime | Tom Carlin | 2015-03-05 |
| Movie | Black Mass | John Martorano | 2015-09-17 |
| Series | Wicked City | Captain Dan Wilkinson | 2015-10-27 |
| Series | True Detective | Detective Teague Dixon | 2014-01-12 |
| Movie | Chasing Ghosts | Roger Simons | 2014-04-06 |
| Movie | Draft Day | Ralph Mowry | 2014-04-11 |
| Movie | Wild | Frank | 2014-12-05 |
| Movie | Brother's Keeper | Turner Monroe | 2013-04-05 |
| Movie | Alice in Chains: AIC 23 | Alan Poole McLard | 2013-04-03 |
| Movie | The Sixth Gun | General Oliander Hume | 2013-01-01 |
| Series | Bates Motel | Keith Summers | 2013-03-18 |
| Series | Rectify | The Stranger | 2013-04-22 |
| Movie | A Single Shot | Puffy | 2013-09-19 |
| Movie | Grounded: Making The Last of Us | Self | 2013-06-14 |
| Movie | Beneath the Harvest Sky | Roger | 2013-09-08 |
| Movie | The Lone Ranger | Mustached Ranger | 2013-07-03 |
| Movie | The Sessions | Rod | 2012-05-02 |
| Movie | Blue-Eyed Butcher | Thomas Dean | 2012-03-03 |
| Series | Longmire | R.J. Watts | 2012-06-03 |
| Series | Perception | Frank Prentice | 2012-07-09 |
| Series | Chicago Fire | Dave Bloom | 2012-10-10 |
| Movie | The Master | Fighting Businessman | 2012-09-14 |
| Movie | Scream: The Inside Story | Self | 2011-04-06 |
| Movie | Still Screaming: The Ultimate Scary Movie Retrospective | Self | 2011-04-14 |
| Series | American Horror Story | Phil Critter | 2011-10-05 |
| Series | Justified | Cal Wallace | 2010-03-16 |
| Movie | Bloodworth | Brady Bloodworth | 2010-02-06 |
| Series | Miami Medical | Unknown | 2010-04-02 |
| Movie | Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy | Self (archive footage) | 2010-05-04 |
| Movie | Pickin' and Grinnin' | Parson | 2010-04-17 |
| Movie | The Last Rites of Ransom Pride | Matthew | 2010-06-17 |
| Series | Hawthorne | Mr. Deegan | 2009-06-16 |
| Series | Archer | Head Biker (voice) | 2009-09-17 |
| Series | The Mentalist | Rulon Farnes | 2008-09-23 |
| Series | Burn Notice | Zechariah | 2007-06-28 |
| Series | Psych | Dwayne Tancana | 2006-07-07 |
| Series | Numb3rs | Unknown | 2005-01-23 |
| Series | Grey's Anatomy | Herb Cramer | 2005-03-27 |
| Movie | Kids in America | Boss McGinn | 2005-10-21 |
| Movie | The Big White | Jimbo | 2005-10-27 |
| Series | Deadwood | Dan Dority | 2004-03-21 |
| Movie | Killer Diller | Holister | 2004-01-01 |
| Movie | The Last Shot | Willie Gratzo | 2004-09-24 |
| Movie | Dunsmore | Ronny Roy Pritcher | 2003-09-20 |
| Movie | Pauly Shore Is Dead | Bucky From Kentucky | 2003-03-11 |
| Series | Cold Case | Victor Lake | 2003-09-28 |
| Series | Push, Nevada | Unknown | 2002-09-17 |
| Series | CSI: Miami | Jesse Kramer | 2002-09-23 |
| Movie | Sugar & Spice | Hank 'Terminator' Rogers | 2001-01-24 |
| Series | Six Feet Under | Pete | 2001-06-03 |
| Movie | Dancing at the Blue Iguana | Bobby | 2001-10-10 |
| Series | Wolf Lake | Bruce Cates | 2001-09-19 |
| Movie | Vanilla Sky | Barman | 2001-12-14 |
| Movie | Meat Loaf: To Hell and Back | Meat Loaf | 2000-01-05 |
| Series | FreakyLinks | Unknown | 2000-10-06 |
| Series | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Slick | 2000-10-06 |
| Movie | Lost Souls | William Kelson | 2000-10-13 |
| Series | Angel | Menlo | 1999-10-05 |
| Movie | Being John Malkovich | First J.M. Inc. Customer | 1999-10-29 |
| Movie | Deep Impact | McCloud | 1998-05-08 |
| Series | Charmed | Shadow / Warlock | 1998-10-07 |
| Movie | There's Something About Mary | Warren Jensen | 1998-07-15 |
| Series | Martial Law | Unknown | 1998-09-26 |
| Series | Smart Guy | Unknown | 1997-03-26 |
| Movie | Bella Mafia | Fredrico Luciano | 1997-11-16 |
| Movie | Kiss the Girls | Locksmith | 1997-09-29 |
| Movie | Wiseguy | Dubois | 1996-05-02 |
| Movie | A Season in Purgatory | Fatty Malloy | 1996-05-05 |
| Movie | Project: ALF | Ernie | 1996-02-17 |
| Series | Profiler | Unknown | 1996-09-21 |
| Movie | Scream | Kenny Brown | 1996-12-20 |
| Movie | The Cherokee Kid | Calloway | 1996-12-14 |
| Series | Nowhere Man | Roy | 1995-08-28 |
| Series | The Single Guy | Cabbie | 1995-09-21 |
| Movie | Without Evidence | Grace | 1995-10-12 |
| Series | Caroline in the City | Floyd Gerber | 1995-09-21 |
| Movie | Vampire in Brooklyn | Thrasher | 1995-10-26 |
| Series | Chicago Hope | Unknown | 1994-09-18 |
| Series | Ellen | Customer | 1994-03-29 |
| Movie | Dead Air | Ken | 1994-10-06 |
| Movie | New Nightmare | Morgue Attendant | 1994-10-13 |
| Series | The Untouchables | Unknown | 1993-01-11 |
| Movie | Excessive Force | Vinnie DiMarco | 1993-05-14 |
| Movie | The Woman Who Loved Elvis | Pete | 1993-04-18 |
| Series | Diagnosis: Murder | Dusty Wilton | 1993-10-29 |
| Series | The X-Files | Robert M. Fassl | 1993-09-10 |
| Movie | Rookie of the Year | Billy Frick | 1993-07-07 |
| Movie | The Babe | Herb Pennock | 1992-04-17 |
| Movie | Backdraft | Paramedic | 1991-05-24 |
| Series | Seinfeld | Al | 1989-07-05 |
| Series | Murder, She Wrote | Guard | 1984-09-30 |
| Movie | Slightly French | Carnie (uncredited) | 1949-02-02 |