W. Earl Brown

William Earl Brown () adalah aktor penulis skenario, produser, dan musisi berkebangsaan Amerika Serikat. Namanya dikenal secara luas melalui perannya sebagai Dan Dority dalam serial produksi HBO berjudul Deadwood. Dia juga bermain sebagai Kenny di film produksi tahun 1996 berjudul Scream dan Warren dalam film There's Something About Mary tahun. Selain itu, dia juga menyulih suara untuk karakter Bill dalam permainan video horor Naughty Dog tahun 2013, The Last of Us. Brown juga tampil dalam serial American Crime, Preacher, dan film kriminal karya Johnny Depp berjudul Black Mass (2015).

 Latar belakang 
Brown pindah ke Chicago ketika menerima MFA-nya dari DePaul University Theatre School tahun 1989. Setelah tampil di beberapa pertunjukan drama, termasuk A View from the Bridge, Brown mulai berkarya di ranah Televisi dan Film. Dia tampil di beberapa produksi Chicago seperti Backdraft, The Babe, Excessive Force, Rookie of the Year dan lainnya.

Tahun1993, Brown pindah ke Los Angeles. Dia mengikuti audisi dan diterima sebagai pemain dalam film Wes Craven's New Nightmare. Dia juga bermain sebagai pemeran sampingan dalam Vampire in Brooklyn, dan Scream. Dua tahun kemudian, Brown bermain dalam film komedi arahan Warren berjudul There's Something About Mary. Film lain yang mencatat namanya antara lain Being John Malkovich, Vanilla Sky, Dancing at the Blue Iguana, The Alamo, dan The Big White. Tahun 2009, Brown menulis skenario dan memprodusri Bloodworth. Bersama Brown dia dinominasikan dalam penghargaan Oscar melalui film The Master dan The Sessions serta The Lone Ranger and Brother's Keeper, dan Wild 2014.

Di ranah televisi, Brown dikenal memerankan sebagai Dan Dority di film produksi HBO berjudul Deadwood. Selama musim tayang, dia diundang bergabung untuk menuliskan naskah pertunjukan David Milch. Tahun 2007, Brown dinominasikan dalam WGA untuk penulisan naskah drama serial dan nominasi di SAG untuk perannya dalam drama. Selama beberapa tahun, dia menjadi bintang tamu di televisi di antaranya Bates Motel, Rectify, Luck, American Horror Story, Justified, Six Feet Under, NYPD Blue, X-Files, The Mentalist, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, Ellen, Seinfeld, True Detective, dan lainnya.

 Filmografi 

 Film 
 Tahun Judul Peran Catatan 1991 Backdraft Paramedic 1992 The Babe Herb Pennock 1993 Rookie of the Year Frick (Bullpen Catcher) 1993 Excessive Force Vinnie DiMarco 1994 Wes Craven's New Nightmare Morgue Attendant 1995 Without Evidence Grace 1995 Vampire in Brooklyn Thrasher 1996 Scream Kenny 1997 Kiss the Girls Locksmith 1998 Deep Impact McCloud 1998 There's Something About Mary Warren Jensen 1999 Being John Malkovich J.M. Inc. Customer 2000 Dancing at the Blue Iguana Bobby 2000 Lost Souls William Kelson 2001 Vanilla Sky Barman 2001 Sugar & Spice Hank "Terminator" Rogers 2003 Pauly Shore Is Dead Bucky From Kentucky  2003 Dunsmore Ronny Roy Pritcher 2004 Killer Diller Holister 2004 The Last Shot Willie Gratzo 2004 The Alamo David Burnet 2005 The Big White Jimbo 2005 Kids in America Boss McGinn 2010 Bloodworth Brady Bloodworth Also writer and producer 2010 The Last Rites of Ransom Pride Matthew 2012 The Sessions Rod 2012 The Master Fighting Businessman 2013 A Single Shot Puffy 2013 The Lone Ranger Mustached Ranger 2013 Beneath the Harvest Sky Roger 2013 Knights of Badassdom Randy 2013 Brother's Keeper Turner Monroe 2014 Wild Frank 2014 Draft Day Ralph Mowry 2015 Chasing Ghosts Roger Simons 2015 Black Mass Johnny Martorano 2016 Porcupine Owen Talbott 2016 Spaceman Dick Dennis 

 Televisi 
 Tahun Judul Peran Catatan 1992 Angel Street Patrolman Unknown episode 1993 The Untouchables Jack Zuta 2 episodes 1993 The Woman Who Loved Elvis Pete Television film 1993 Bakersfield P.D. Hood Episode: "The Ex-Partner" 1994 Seinfeld Al Episode: "The Stand-In" 1994 Murder, She Wrote Guard Episode: "Murder of the Month Club" 1994 Lily in Winter Sheriff Boyd Television film 1995 Ellen Customer #3 Episode: "Gladiators" 1995 The Single Guy The Cabbie Episode: "Neighbors" 1995 Nowhere Man Roy Episode: "It's Not Such a Wonderful Life" 1996 Project ALF Ernie Television film 1996 A Season in Purgatory Fatty Malloy Television film 1996 Caroline in the City Floyd Gerber Episode: "Caroline and the Therapist" 1996 The Cherokee Kid Calloway Television film 1997 Diagnosis: Murder Dusty Wilton Episode: "Murder, Country Style" 1997 Smart Guy Sonny Episode: "The Dating Game" 1997 Bella Mafia Fredrico Luciano Television film 1998 Profiler Raymond Boudreaux Episode: "The Sum of Her Parts" 1999 Martial Law Larry Gambozza Episode: "Big Trouble" 2000 Chicago Hope Harry Cram Episode: "Cold Hearts" 2000 NYPD Blue Bruce Rhodes Episode: "Welcome to New York" 2000 Meat Loaf: To Hell and Back Meat Loaf Television film 2000 Angel Menlo Episode: "The Shroud of Rahmon" 2001 CSI Roger Peet Episode: "Justice Is Served" 2001 Charmed Shadow / Warlock Episode: "Pre-Witched" 2001 Dead Last Victor Korsky Episode: "The Problem with Corruption" 2001 Wolf Lake Bruce Cates Episode: "Excitable Boy" 2002 Philly Billy Temple Episode: "Brotherly Love" 2002 The X Files Robert M. Fassl Episode: "Underneath" 2002 Six Feet Under Pete Episode: "It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year" 2002 Push, Nevada Shadrach 5 episodes 2003 NYPD Blue Terry Parkhurst Episode: "22 Skidoo" 2004 Cold Case Victor Lake Episode: "Maternal Instincts" 2005 CSI: Miami Jesse Kramer Episode: "Whacked" 2004–06 Deadwood Dan Dority 36 episodes; also wrote one episode 2006 Standoff Doug Frohmer Episode: "Man of Steele" 2007 Numbers Abner Stone Episode: "Nine Wives" 2007 Psych Dwayne Tancana Episode: "Bounty Hunters!" 2007 The Minister of Divine Buzz Unsold pilot 2008 The Mentalist Rulon Farnes Episode: "Redwood" 2009 Hawthorne Mr. Deegan Episode: "Trust Me" 2009 CSI Slick Episode: "Appendicitement" 2010 Justified Cal Wallace Episode: "Blowback" 2010 Miami Medical Jesse Episode: "Medicine Man" 2011 American Horror Story Phil Critter Episode: "Smoldering Children" 2011 Burn Notice Zechariah Episode: "Besieged" 2011 Breakout Kings Cliff Krauss Episode: "Paid in Full" 2012 Luck Mulligan 2 episodes 2012 Blue Eyed Butcher Thomas Dean Television film 2012 Perception Frank Prentice Episode: "Faces" 2012 Major Crimes Jim Martino Episode: "Before and After" 2013 The Sixth Gun Gen. Oliander Hume Unsold pilot 2013 Bates Motel Keith Summers Episode: "First You Dream, Then You Die" 2013 Rectify The Stranger Episode: "Drip, Drip" 2013 Rogue Charlie 5 episodes 2013 Longmire R.J. Watts Episode: "The Road to Hell" 2014 Ground Floor Digger Tomkins Episode: "Dynamic Duo" 2014 Grey's Anatomy Herb Cramer Episode: "Throwing It All Away" 2014 Chicago Fire Dave Bloom 3 episodes 2015 American Crime Tom Carlin 10 episodes 2015 True Detective Det. Teague Dixon 5 episodes 2015 Documentary Now! Mitch Dragando Episode: "Gentle and Soft: The Story of the Blue Jean Committee, Part 1" 2015 Wicked City Capt. Dan Wilkinson 4 episodes 2016 Preacher Hugo Root 9 episodes

 Video games 
 Tahun Judul Peran Catatan 2013 The Last of Us Bill Voice and motion capture

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