Ron Perlman

American actor in Hellboy series

Ron Perlman - American actor in Hellboy series
Born

April 13th, 1950
75 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An accomplished actor with a career spanning several decades, widely recognized for work in film and television. Gained prominence for portraying the character of Hellboy in the film series directed by Guillermo del Toro. Also starred in the acclaimed TV series 'Beauty and the Beast' and lent voice to various animated characters and video games. Perlman has received numerous accolades, including a Golden Globe award.

Portrayed Hellboy in the 'Hellboy' films

Starred in the TV series 'Beauty and the Beast'

Provided voice for characters in 'Tales from the Crypt' and 'Fallout' series

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