
W. Earl Brown
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- September 7, 1963
- Birthplace
- Murray, Kentucky, USA
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.
Filmography

Red Blooded TBA
as Deputy Joe Paul

The Dead Don't Hurt 2024
as Alan Kendall

Shirley 2024
as George Wallace

The Unforgivable 2021
as Mac Whelan

American Sausage Standoff 2021
as Jimmy Jerry Lee Jones Jr.

No Man of God 2021
as Warden Wilkenson

I Lost My Mother's Ashes 2019
as Mortician

Deadwood: The Movie 2019
as Dan Dority

The Highwaymen 2019
as Ivy Methvin

Dad Band 2018
as Jimbo, Producer, Writer

The Legend of 420 2017
as Self

Spaceman 2016
as Dick Dennis

Black Mass 2015
as John Martorano

Wild 2014
as Frank

Draft Day 2014
as Ralph Mowry

Chasing Ghosts 2014
as Roger Simons

A Single Shot 2013
as Puffy

Beneath the Harvest Sky 2013
as Roger Cyr

The Lone Ranger 2013
as Mustached Ranger

Grounded: Making The Last of Us 2013
as Self

The Sixth Gun 2013
as General Oliander Hume

Brother's Keeper 2013
as Turner Monroe

Alice in Chains: AIC 23 2013
as Alan Poole McLard, Writer

The Master 2012
as Fighting Businessman

The Sessions 2012
as Rod

Blue-Eyed Butcher 2012
as Thomas Dean

Still Screaming: The Ultimate Scary Movie Retrospective 2011
as Self

Scream: The Inside Story 2011
as Self

The Last Rites of Ransom Pride 2010
as Matthew
- Pickin' and Grinnin'
Pickin' and Grinnin' 2010
as Parson

Bloodworth 2010
as Brady Bloodworth, Screenplay, Producer

1% 2008
as Sailor

The Big White 2005
as Jimbo

Kids in America 2005
as Boss McGinn

The Last Shot 2004
as Willie Gratzo

The Alamo 2004
as David Burnet

Killer Diller 2004
as Holister

Dunsmore 2003
as Ronny Roy Pritcher

Pauly Shore Is Dead 2003
as Bucky from Kentucky

Vanilla Sky 2001
as Barman

Dancing at the Blue Iguana 2001
as Bobby

Sugar & Spice 2001
as Hank 'Terminator' Rogers

Lost Souls 2000
as William Kelson

Meat Loaf: To Hell and Back 2000
as Meat Loaf

Being John Malkovich 1999
as First J.M. Inc. Customer

There's Something About Mary 1998
as Warren Jensen

Deep Impact 1998
as McCloud (uncredited)

Bella Mafia 1997
as Fredrico Luciano

Kiss the Girls 1997
as Locksmith

Scream 1996
as Kenny

The Cherokee Kid 1996
as Calloway

Wiseguy 1996
as Dubois

Project: ALF 1996
as Ernie

Vampire in Brooklyn 1995
as Thrasher

Without Evidence 1995
as Grace

Lily in Winter 1994
as Sheriff Boyd

Wes Craven's New Nightmare 1994
as Morgue Attendant

Dead Air 1994
as Ken

Rookie of the Year 1993
as Billy Frick

Excessive Force 1993
as Vinnie DiMarco

The Woman Who Loved Elvis 1993
as Pete

The Babe 1992
as Herb Pennock

Backdraft 1991
as Paramedic, Dialect Coach
Credits from TMDB.