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Clancy Brown
Known for: ActingClarence John "Clancy" Brown III (born January 5, 1959) is an American actor. Prolific in film and television since the 1980s, Brown is often cast in villainous and authoritative roles. His film roles include Rawhide in The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension (1984), the Kurgan in Highlander (1986), Sheriff Gus Gilbert in Pet Sematary Two (1992), Capt. Byron Hadley in The Shawshank Redemption (1994), Sgt. Charles Zim in Starship Troopers (1997), Surtur in Thor: Ragnarok (2017), Stanley Thomas in Promising Young Woman (2020), and the Harbinger in John Wick: Chapter 4 (2023). On television, he has played Brother Justin Crowe on the HBO series Carnivàle (2003–2005), Waylon "Jock" Jeffcoat on the Showtime series Billions (2018–2019, 2023), Kurt Caldwell on the Showtime series Dexter: New Blood (2021–2022), and Sal Maroni in The Penguin (2024). In animation, Brown has voiced Lex Luthor in the DC Animated Universe (1996–2006) and Mr. Krabs on SpongeBob SquarePants (1999–present). His other animated roles include Long Feng in Avatar: The Last Airbender (2006) and Savage Opress in Star Wars: The Clone Wars (2011–2013). He has also voiced video game characters such as Doctor Neo Cortex and Uka Uka in the Crash Bandicoot franchise (1997–2003) and Hank Anderson in Detroit: Become Human (2018). Clarence J. Brown III was born on January 5, 1959, in Urbana, Ohio, and had an older sister, Beth, who died in 1964. Their mother, Joyce Helen (née Eldridge), was a conductor, composer and concert pianist. The siblings' father, Clarence J. "Bud" Brown Jr., was a newspaper publisher who helped manage the Brown Publishing Company, the family-owned newspaper business started by Clancy's grandfather, Congressman Clarence J. Brown. From 1965 to 1983, Bud Brown also served as a congressman, in the same seat as his own father, and later as Chairman of the Board of Brown Publishing. The family continued to operate the business until 2010. Brown graduated from St. Albans School in Washington, D.C., and Northwestern University. At St. Albans, Brown performed the role of Deputy Governor Thomas Danforth in The Crucible.
Filmography 105
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as Captain Byron T. Hadley 
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as Harbinger 
Kamp Koral: SpongeBob's Under Years
as Eugene H. Krabs (voice) 
The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants
as Mr. Krabs / Pirate / Narrator 
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as Surtur (voice) 
The Penguin
as Salvatore Maroni 
El Deafo
as Mr. Potts / P. Evil / Doctor (voice) 
Pet Sematary II
as Sheriff Gus Gilbert 
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as King Frederic (voice) 
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as Mr. Krabs (voice) 
Saving Bikini Bottom: The Sandy Cheeks Movie
as Mr. Krabs / Clyde / Neighbor #1 / Bottomite #2 / Bottomite Crowd (voice) 
Highlander
as Victor 'The Kurgan' Kruger 
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as Mr. Krabs (voice) 
Dexter: New Blood
as Kurt Caldwell 
Dumb Money
as Steve Gill 
Plankton: The Movie
as Mr. Krabs / Pa Plankton (voice) 
The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run
as Mr. Krabs (voice) 
Regretting You
as Hank "Gramps" Adams Sr. 
Carnivàle
as Brother Justin Crowe 
Starship Troopers
as Career Sergeant Zim 
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as Isaac (voice) 
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as Mr. Krabs (voice) 
Pathfinder
as Gunnar 
Marvel's Hulk and the Agents of S.M.A.S.H.
as Red Hulk (voice) 
A Nightmare on Elm Street
as Alan Smith 
The Venture Bros.: Radiant Is the Blood of the Baboon Heart
as Red Death / Daisy (voice) 
Cowboys & Aliens
as Meacham 
The Spooky Tale of Captain Underpants Hack-a-ween
as Mr. Ree (voice) 
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as Jeff Bauman Sr 
Mighty Ducks: The Animated Series
as Siege (voice) 
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as Curly Joe (segment "The Ballad of Buster Scruggs") 
Homefront
as Sheriff Keith Rodriguez 
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as Capt. William Hadley 
Promising Young Woman
as Stanley 
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as Blackhand 
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as Volgud (voice) 
Emergence
as Ed Sawyer 
The Hurricane
as Lt. Jimmy Williams 
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as Mr. Freeman 
Good Cop/Bad Cop
as Big Hank Hickman 
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as State Trooper 
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as Smith 
The Informant!
as Aubrey Daniel 
Blue Steel
as Detective Nick Mann 
When the Game Stands Tall
as Mickey Ryan 
Tangled: Before Ever After
as King Frederic (voice) 
Past Midnight
as Steve Lundy 
Last Looks
as Big Jim Cuddy 
Breaking News
as Peter Kozyck 
Bad Boys
as Viking Lofgren 
SpongeBob SquarePants: Kreepaway Kamp
as Mr. Krabs / Anchovies (voice) 
Dallas & Robo
as The Stranger 
The Tidal Zone: SpongeBob Universe Special
as Mr. Krabs / RoboKrabs 
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as Taskmaster (voice) 
Vendetta
as Chief Hennessy 
Superman/Batman: Public Enemies
as Lex Luthor (voice) 
The Mortuary Collection
as Montgomery Dark 
The Jungle Book: Mowgli's Story
as Akela the Wolf (voice) 
The Trials of Cate McCall
as Brinkerhoff 
Female Perversions
as John 
Little Evil
as Reverend J.D. Gospel 
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as Jim Johnson 
Shoot to Kill
as Steve 
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as The Granter of Wishes 
The Laramie Project
as Rob Debree 
Cast a Deadly Spell
as Harry Bordon 
Just Before I Go
as Dad 
John Dies at the End
as Dr. Albert Marconi 
The Express
as Roy Simmons 
Poolman
as Theodore Hollandaise 
The Fix
as The Chairman 
Recess: Taking the Fifth Grade
as BoE Agent #1 (voice) 
The Bride
as Viktor 
Extreme Prejudice
as Sgt. Larry McRose 
Hellbenders
as Angus 
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as Lawyer / Sherriff (voice) 
Chappaquiddick
as Robert McNamara 
The Burrowers
as John Clay 
Supercon
as Adam King 
Nothing Left to Fear
as Kingsman 
I Know That Voice
as Self 
SpongeBob SquarePants: Ghouls Fools
as Mr. Krabs / Charlie (voice) 
It's a SpongeBob Christmas!
as Mr. Krabs 
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as Undertow (voice) 
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as Frost Giant (voice) 
Robot Chicken DC Comics Special II: Villains in Paradise
as Gorilla Grodd (voice) 
The Patron Saint of Liars
as Son 
Scrambled
as Richard 
SpongeBob and Sandy’s Country Christmas
as Mr. Krabs (voice) 
Audrey's Children
as Dr. C. Everett Koop 
Yesterday's Children
as Doug Cole 
In Search of Tomorrow
as Self - Interviewee 
Sparks
as Archer 
Thunder Alley
as Weasel 
Twas The Night Before Spongemas
as Mr. Krabs (voice) 
Season of Fear
as Ward St. Clair 
In Search of Darkness: Part II
as Self 
Claire Makes It Big
as Frank 
The Trip to Bountiful
as Sheriff 
Water & Power
as Turnvil 
Blank Slate
as Agent Miles Mcavoy 
LEGO Batman: The Movie - DC Super Heroes Unite
as Lex Luthor (voice)