W. Earl Brown
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
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...
Known For
Filmography
Sheriff Country
2025
as Wes
Shirley
2024
as George Wallace
The Dead Don't Hurt
2024
as Alan Kendall
Paul T. Goldman
2023
as Royce Rocco
Hello Tomorrow!
2023
as Big Fred
Fire Country
2022
as Wes Fox
The Unforgivable
2021
as Mac Whelan
American Sausage Standoff
2021
as Jimmy Jerry Lee Jones Jr.
No Man of God
2021
as Warden Wilkenson
The Ghost and Molly McGee
2021
as Lord Doom (voice)
The Book of Boba Fett
2021
as Weequay Proprietor
Hacks
2021
as Michael
Deadwood: The Movie
2019
as Dan Dority
The Highwaymen
2019
as Ivy Methvin
I Lost My Mother's Ashes
2019
as Mortician
Reprisal
2019
as Witt
The Mandalorian
2019
as Weequay Proprietor
Dad Band
2018
as Jimbo
Yellowstone
2018
as Deputy Spears
The Legend of 420
2017
as Himself
Superstition
2017
as The Dredge
Spaceman
2016
as Dick Dennis
Preacher
2016
as Hugo Root
Black Mass
2015
as John Martorano
American Crime
2015
as Tom Carlin
Wicked City
2015
as Captain Dan Wilkinson
Chasing Ghosts
2014
as Roger Simons
Draft Day
2014
as Ralph Mowry
Wild
2014
as Frank
True Detective
2014
as Detective Teague Dixon
The Lone Ranger
2013
as Mustached Ranger
A Single Shot
2013
as Puffy
Brother's Keeper
2013
as Turner Monroe
The Sixth Gun
2013
as General Oliander Hume
Beneath the Harvest Sky
2013
as Roger Cyr
Grounded: Making The Last of Us
2013
as Self
Alice in Chains: AIC 23
2013
as Alan Poole McLard
Bates Motel
2013
as Keith Summers
Rectify
2013
as The Stranger
The Sessions
2012
as Rod
The Master
2012
as Fighting Businessman
Blue-Eyed Butcher
2012
as Thomas Dean
Perception
2012
as Frank Prentice
Chicago Fire
2012
as Dave Bloom
Longmire
2012
as R.J. Watts
Scream: The Inside Story
2011
as Self
Still Screaming: The Ultimate Scary Movie Retrospective
2011
as Self
American Horror Story
2011
as Phil Critter
Pickin' and Grinnin'
2010
as Parson
The Last Rites of Ransom Pride
2010
as Matthew
Bloodworth
2010
as Brady Bloodworth
Miami Medical
2010
Justified
2010
as Cal Wallace
Archer
2009
as Head Biker (voice)
Hawthorne
2009
as Mr. Deegan
1%
2008
as Sailor
The Mentalist
2008
as Rulon Farnes
Burn Notice
2007
as Zechariah
Psych
2006
as Dwayne Tancana
The Big White
2005
as Jimbo
Kids in America
2005
as Boss McGinn
Numb3rs
2005
as Abner Stone
Grey's Anatomy
2005
as Herb Cramer
Killer Diller
2004
as Holister
The Last Shot
2004
as Willie Gratzo
The Alamo
2004
as David Burnet
Deadwood
2004
as Dan Dority
Pauly Shore Is Dead
2003
as Bucky from Kentucky
Dunsmore
2003
as Ronny Roy Pritcher
Cold Case
2003
as Victor Lake
CSI: Miami
2002
as Jesse Kramer
Push, Nevada
2002
Dancing at the Blue Iguana
2001
as Bobby
Sugar & Spice
2001
as Hank 'Terminator' Rogers
Vanilla Sky
2001
as Barman
Six Feet Under
2001
as Pete
Wolf Lake
2001
as Bruce Cates
Meat Loaf: To Hell and Back
2000
as Meat Loaf
Lost Souls
2000
as William Kelson
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
as Thomas Pickens / Roger Peet
FreakyLinks
2000
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
as Slick
Being John Malkovich
1999
as First J.M. Inc. Customer
Angel
1999
as Menlo
There's Something About Mary
1998
as Warren Jensen
Deep Impact
1998
as McCloud (uncredited)
Martial Law
1998
as Larry Gambozza
Charmed
1998
as Shadow / Warlock
Bella Mafia
1997
as Fredrico Luciano
Kiss the Girls
1997
as Locksmith
Smart Guy
1997
as Sonny
Scream
1996
as Kenny Brown
Wiseguy
1996
as Dubois
The Cherokee Kid
1996
as Calloway
Project: ALF
1996
as Ernie
A Season in Purgatory
1996
as Fatty Malloy
Profiler
1996
as Raymond Boudreaux
A Season in Purgatory
1996
as Fatty Malloy
Without Evidence
1995
as Grace
Vampire in Brooklyn
1995
as Thrasher
Nowhere Man
1995
as Roy
The Single Guy
1995
as Cabbie
Caroline in the City
1995
as Floyd Gerber
New Nightmare
1994
as Morgue Attendant
Dead Air
1994
as Ken
Lily in Winter
1994
as Sheriff Boyd
Chicago Hope
1994
as Harry Cram
Ellen
1994
as Customer
Rookie of the Year
1993
as Billy Frick
Excessive Force
1993
as Vinnie DiMarco
The Woman Who Loved Elvis
1993
as Pete
The X-Files
1993
as Robert M. Fassl
The Untouchables
1993
Diagnosis: Murder
1993
as Dusty Wilton
The Babe
1992
as Herb Pennock
Backdraft
1991
as Paramedic
Seinfeld
1989
as Al
Murder, She Wrote
1984
as Guard