American actor and voice actor Clancy Brown is well-known. His most notable performances are Byron Hadley in The Shawshank Redemption, Justin Crowe in Carnivàle on HBO, Lofgren in Bad Boys, Kelvin Inman in Lost on ABC, and many others.
Quick Facts
| Celebrated Name: | Clancy Brown |
| Real Name/Full Name: | Clarence John Brown III |
| Gender: | Male |
| Age: | 64 years old |
| Birth Date: | January 5 1959 |
| Birth Place: | Urbana, Ohio, United States |
| Nationality: | American |
| Height: | 1.91 m |
| Weight: | 120 kg |
| Sexual Orientation: | Straight |
| Marital Status: | Married |
| Wife/Spouse (Name): | Jeanne Johnson (m. 1993) |
| Children/Kids (Son and Daughter): | Yes (Rose Beth Brown, James Ransom Johnson-Brown) |
| Dating/Girlfriend (Name): | N/A |
| Is Clancy Brown Gay?: | No |
| Profession: | Actor and voice actor |
| Salary: | N/A |
| Net Worth in 2024: | $4 million |
Clancy Brown Biography
On January 5, 1959, Clarence J. “Bud” Brown Jr. and Joyce Helen gave birth to Clarence John Brown III in Urbana, Ohio. His father was a newspaper publisher, and his mother was a conductor, composer, and concert pianist. His paternal grandfather was a politician and the owner of Brown Publishing. Brown’s father was also the chairman of the board of Brown Publishing and was a congressman from 1965 until 1983.
Brown attended St. Albans School in Washington, D.C., for his education. He afterward went to Northwestern University to finish his degree.
Clancy Brown’s Age, Height, Weight
Clancy Brown was born on January 5, 1959; He is 64 years old as of 2024. He stands 1.91 meters tall and weighs 120 kilograms.
Career
In the 1983 crime drama film Bad Boys, where he played Viking Lofgren, Clancy Brown made his acting debut. In later years, he gained notoriety for his performances as Captain Byron Hadley in The Shawshank Redemption, the Frankenstein monster in The Bride (1985), the vicious killer Steve in Shoot to Kill (1988), Dead Man Walking, Sheriff Gus Gilbert in Pet Sematary 2, and Captain William Hadley in The Guardian.
In the film Flubber, he portrayed one of the villains’ henchmen. As the authoritarian Captain Byron Hadley in The Shawshank Redemption, the sympathetic Lt. Williams in The Hurricane, and the stern Lt. McMannis in Last Light, Brown has represented correctional officers in three films. He appeared as a magical character in the 2001 film Snow White.
Brown appeared in several independent films in 2008, including The Twenty and The Burrowers, both shown at the Toronto International Film Festival. He co-starred with Matt Damon in Steven Soderbergh’s The Informant! the following year. In the remake of the horror movie A Nightmare on Elm Street, he portrayed Alan Smith.
Brown has performed voiceovers for numerous video games. In the PlayStation game “Spyro the Dragon,” he provided his voice. In the video game Jak II, he provided the voices for Baron Praxis, Doctor Neo Cortex, Montross, and Hades. In Star Wars: Bounty Hunter, he played Montross.
Additionally, he provided the voices for several characters in animated films, including Maxmilian Speil in Godzilla: The Series, Tanuki Gonta in the English dub of Pom Poko (1994), a Hessian soldier in The Night of the Headless Horseman (1999), and many others. In the Disney film American Dragon: Jake Long, Undertow in The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea, Brown portrayed the Dark Dragon.
From 2011 through 2013, Brown provided the voice of Savage Opress in Star Wars: The Clone Wars. His fame increased throughout the 12 years he spent portraying the evil Lex Luthor in numerous D.C. Universe films.
Recognition & Achievements
In his successful career, Clancy Brown has received numerous nominations and awards. For his performance in the film Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, he received the BTVA Television Voice Acting Award in 2017. In addition, he received the BTVA People’s Choice Voice Acting Award for his performance in the Star Wars: The Clone Wars television series.
Brown has also received nominations for a number of honors, including the NAVGTR Award, the Chainsaw Award, the BTVA Television Voice Acting Award, the BTVA Special/DVD Voice Acting Award, and the BTVA Feature Film Voice Acting Award.
Clancy Brown’s Net Worth in 2024
Clancy Brown’s projected net worth as of February 2024 is over $4 million. His lucrative acting career has helped him amass this vast fortune.
Brown has participated in a number of critically acclaimed and financially lucrative films, including The Bride, Season of Fear, Pet Sematary 2, Dead Man Walking, The Hurricane, and many others. Additionally, he has contributed to more than 20 television shows, including Law & Order, The Outer Limits, The Dukes of Hazzard, Fair Game, and The Dukes of Hazzard.
He earns money as a voice actor for motion pictures, television programs, and video games. In the two theme parks Jimmy Neutron’s Nicktoon Blast and SpongeBob SquarePants 4-D, he provided the voice of Mr. Krabs.
One of the most well-known artists in the world is Clancy Brown. He began his career at a very young age, and with perseverance and commitment, he has been able to establish a reputation for himself. He also has a sizable fan base on social media, with over 100,000 followers on Twitter alone.
Clancy Brown Wife, Marriage
Jeanne Johnson and Clancy Brown wed in 1993. Rose Beth Brown and James Ransom Johnson-Brown are their two children together. He has lived peacefully with his family in Los Angeles while keeping his private affairs out of the public eye.
