
W. Earl Brown
Biography
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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances

There's Something About Mary
as Warren Jensen
1998

Scream
as Kenny Brown
1996

Dancing at the Blue Iguana
as Bobby
2001

Wiseguy
as Dubois
1996

Wes Craven's New Nightmare
as Morgue Attendant
1994

Killer Diller
as Holister
2004

The Big White
as Jimbo
2005

Pauly Shore Is Dead
as Bucky from Kentucky
2003

Scream: The Inside Story
as Self
2011

Rookie of the Year
as Billy Frick
1993

The Unforgivable
as Mac Whelan
2021

Shirley
as George Wallace
2024

Chasing Ghosts
as Roger Simons
2014

Sugar & Spice
as Hank 'Terminator' Rogers
2001

Excessive Force
as Vinnie DiMarco
1993

Meat Loaf: To Hell and Back
as Meat Loaf
2000

The Lone Ranger
as Mustached Ranger
2013

The Sessions
as Rod
2012

The Master
as Fighting Businessman
2012

A Single Shot
as Puffy
2013
TV Appearances

Six Feet Under
as Pete
2001

Seinfeld
as Al
1989

Deadwood
as Dan Dority
2004

American Horror Story
as Phil Critter
2011

Numb3rs
as Abner Stone
2005

Martial Law
as Larry Gambozza
1998

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
as Thomas Pickens / Roger Peet
2000

Psych
as Dwayne Tancana
2006

CSI: Miami
as Jesse Kramer
2002

Smart Guy
as Sonny
1997

Cold Case
as Victor Lake
2003

Charmed
as Shadow / Warlock
1998