
Clarence J. "Clancy" Brown III (born January 5, 1959 height 6' 3½" (1,92 m)) is an American film, television and voice actor. He is known for his live-action roles as Captain Byron Hadley in the award-winning The Shawshank Redemption; The Kurgan in the film Highlander; Brother Justin Crowe in HBO's critically acclaimed Carnivàle and Career Sergeant Zim in Starship Troopers. Brown is most famous for providing the voices of animated characters such as Mr. Eugene H. Krabs in the animated series SpongeBob SquarePants; Lex Luthor throughout various DC projects; Captain Black and Ratso in Jackie Chan Adventures; Otto in Super Robot Monkey Team Hyperforce Go!; Dr. Neo Cortex in the original Crash Bandicoot video games and Savage Opress in Star Wars: The Clone Wars. Brown was born in Urbana, Ohio in 1959 and had an older sister Beth (1958–1965). Their mother Joyce (née Eldridge) was a conductor, composer, and concert pianist. Their father Clarence J. "Bud" Brown, Jr. 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 US Congressman, and later as chairman of the board of Brown Publishing. The family operated the business until 2010.Brown graduated from St. Albans School in Washington, D.C., as his family lived there much of the time when his father served in Congress. He earned a scholarship to Northwestern University, where he became a member of the Sigma Chi Fraternity. Brown is often cast in roles of villains or authority figures. His career has tended to alternate among mainstream TV/cable; major-studio and independent-studio movies; and a large repertoire of voice work for animated and video game roles. Brown has been married to Jeanne Johnson since 1993; they have a son and daughter.
Movie | Last Looks | Big Jim Cuddy | 2022 |
Movie | The Goon | the Goon | 2022 |
Movie | In Search of Tomorrow | Self - Interviewee | 2021-04-01 |
Movie | The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run | Mr. Krabs (voice) | 2020-08-14 |
Movie | In Search of Darkness: Part II | Himself | 2020-10-06 |
Series | Kamp Koral: SpongeBob's Under Years | Eugene H. Krabs (voice) | 2020-12-31 |
Movie | Promising Young Woman | Stanley | 2020-12-13 |
Movie | The Mortuary Collection | Montgomery Dark | 2020-10-08 |
Movie | SpongeBob's Big Birthday Blowout | Mr. Krabs (voice) / Unhappy Guy (voice) / Party Guest #2 (voice) / Mr. Slabs / Manager | 2019-07-12 |
Series | Emergence | Ed | 2019-09-24 |
Movie | Lady and the Tramp | Isaac (voice) | 2019-11-12 |
Series | The Mandalorian | Burg | 2019-11-12 |
Series | Spongebob Zombie Survival | Mr. Krabs | 2019-10-21 |
Movie | The Spooky Tale of Captain Underpants Hack-a-ween | Mr. Ree | 2019-10-08 |
Movie | Chappaquiddick | Robert McNamara | 2018-04-06 |
Movie | The Ballad of Buster Scruggs | Curly Joe (segment "The Ballad of Buster Scruggs") | 2018-11-09 |
Movie | Supercon | Adam King | 2018-04-27 |
Series | Dallas & Robo | The Stranger | 2018-05-30 |
Movie | Tangled: Before Ever After | King Frederic (voice) | 2017-03-10 |
Series | Rapunzel's Tangled Adventure | King Frederic (voice) | 2017-03-24 |
Movie | Little Evil | Reverend Gospel | 2017-08-08 |
Movie | Thor: Ragnarok | Surtur (voice) | 2017-10-25 |
Series | Marvel's The Punisher | Major Schoonover | 2017-11-17 |
Movie | The Legend of Boo-Kini Bottom | Mr. Krabs / Fish Man / Eyes (voice) | 2017-10-13 |
Movie | Stronger | Jeff Bauman Sr | 2017-09-22 |
Series | Billions | Waylon 'Jock' Jeffcoat | 2016-01-17 |
Series | The Crown | Lyndon B. Johnson | 2016-11-04 |
Movie | Warcraft | Blackhand | 2016-05-25 |
Movie | Hail, Caesar! | Gracchus | 2016-02-05 |
Movie | The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water | Mr.Krabs (voice) | 2015-01-28 |
Series | Marvel's Daredevil | Colonel Ray Schoonover | 2015-04-10 |
Movie | Thank Gosh It's Monday! | Mr Crabs | 2015-02-06 |
Movie | Robot Chicken DC Comics Special II: Villains in Paradise | Gorilla Grodd (voice) | 2014-04-06 |
Movie | The Trip to Bountiful | Sheriff | 2014-03-08 |
Movie | I Know That Voice | Himself | 2014-01-07 |
Movie | SpongeBob & Friends: Patrick SquarePants | Mr. Krabs | 2014-01-14 |
Movie | Just Before I Go | Dad | 2014-04-24 |
Movie | Water & Power | Turnvil | 2014-05-02 |
Series | Star Wars Rebels | Ryder Azadi (voice) | 2014-10-13 |
Series | The Flash | General Wade Eiling | 2014-10-07 |
Movie | 99 Homes | Mr. Freeman | 2014-10-09 |
Movie | When the Game Stands Tall | Mickey Ryan | 2014-08-22 |
Movie | Iron Man & Captain America: Heroes United | Taskmaster (voice) | 2014-07-29 |
Series | Mickey Mouse | Pig Biker (voice) | 2013-06-28 |
Series | Sleepy Hollow | Sheriff August Corbin | 2013-09-16 |
Movie | Sparks | Archer | 2013-03-01 |
Movie | Lego Batman: The Movie - DC Super Heroes Unite | Lex Luthor (voice) | 2013-05-21 |
Movie | Necessary Evil: Super-Villains of DC Comics | Himself | 2013-10-23 |
Series | Rick and Morty | Risotto Groupon (voice) | 2013-12-02 |
Movie | The Trials of Cate McCall | Brinkerhoff | 2013-11-28 |
Movie | Nothing Left to Fear | Kingsman | 2013-09-26 |
Movie | Homefront | Sheriff Keith Rodrigue | 2013-11-12 |
Movie | Hellbenders | Angus | 2013-10-18 |
Series | Marvel's Avengers Assemble | Red Hulk (voice) | 2013-11-09 |
Movie | John Dies at the End | Dr. Albert Marconi | 2012-01-23 |
Series | Marvel's Ultimate Spider-Man | Unknown | 2012-04-01 |
Movie | The Frontier | Jack Ramsay / Lamazee | 2012-01-01 |
Series | Gravity Falls | British Dog Man (voice) | 2012-06-15 |
Movie | It's a SpongeBob Christmas! | Mr. Crabs | 2012-11-23 |
Movie | Star Wars: The Clone Wars - Darth Maul Returns | Savage Opress (voice) (archive footage) | 2012-09-11 |
Movie | At Any Price | Jim Johnson | 2012-08-30 |
Movie | Thor: Tales of Asgard | Frost Giant (voice) | 2011-05-16 |
Movie | Green Lantern | Parallax (voice) | 2011-06-16 |
Movie | Cowboys & Aliens | Meacham | 2011-07-29 |
Series | ThunderCats | Unknown | 2011-07-29 |
Series | The Deep End | Hart Sterling | 2010-01-21 |
Series | G.I. Joe: Renegades | Unknown | 2010-11-26 |
Series | The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes | Odin (voice) | 2010-10-20 |
Movie | SpongeBob SquarePants: Triton's Revenge | Mr. Krabs | 2010-07-13 |
Movie | A Nightmare on Elm Street | Alan Smith | 2010-04-30 |
Movie | The Informant! | Aubrey Daniel | 2009-09-18 |
Movie | SpongeBob SquarePants: Spongicus | Patrick Star (voice) | 2009-01-27 |
Movie | Superman/Batman: Public Enemies | Lex Luthor (voice) | 2009-09-29 |
Movie | The Express | Roy Simmons | 2008-10-10 |
Series | The Spectacular Spider-Man | George Stacy | 2008-03-08 |
Series | Wolverine and the X-Men | Unknown | 2008-09-08 |
Movie | The Burrowers | John Clay | 2008-09-09 |
Movie | Blank Slate | Agent Miles Mcavoy | 2008-09-09 |
Movie | Pathfinder | Gunnar | 2007-01-11 |
Series | Phineas and Ferb | Unknown | 2007-08-17 |
Series | The Riches | Unknown | 2007-03-12 |
Series | El Tigre: The Adventures of Manny Rivera | Unknown | 2007-03-03 |
Movie | The Guardian | Capt. William Hadley | 2006-09-28 |
Series | The Life and Times of Juniper Lee | Unknown | 2005-05-30 |
Series | A.T.O.M. | 2005-08-27 | |
Series | Catscratch | Unknown | 2005-05-09 |
Series | American Dragon: Jake Long | Unknown | 2005-01-21 |
Series | American Dad! | Unknown | 2005-02-06 |
Series | Avatar: The Last Airbender | Unknown | 2005-02-21 |
Series | Justice League Unlimited | Lex Luthor / Guardians of the Universe | 2004-07-31 |
Series | Dave the Barbarian | Unknown | 2004-01-23 |
Series | The Batman | Unknown | 2004-09-11 |
Series | Super Robot Monkey Team Hyperforce Go! | Unknown | 2004-09-18 |
Series | Barbarians | Narrator | 2004-12-20 |
Movie | The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie | Mr. Krabs (voice) | 2004-11-14 |
Series | Lost | Unknown | 2004-09-22 |
Movie | Normal | Frank | 2003-01-21 |
Movie | Atlantis: Milo's Return | Volgud | 2003-02-25 |
Series | All Grown Up! | Unknown | 2003-04-12 |
Series | Carnivàle | Brother Justin | 2003-09-14 |
Series | Spider-Man: The New Animated Series | Policeman / Raymond | 2003-08-01 |
Series | Teen Titans | Unknown | 2003-07-19 |
Series | Cartoon Monsoon | Zookeeper (voice) | 2003-03-04 |
Movie | Buckaroo Banzai Declassified | Himself | 2002-01-01 |
Movie | Red Skies | Edgar Sterling | 2002-08-07 |
Movie | The Laramie Project | 2002-01-10 | |
Series | Breaking News | Peter Kozyck | 2002-07-17 |
Series | Kim Possible | Unknown | 2002-06-07 |
Movie | Boss of Bosses | Andris Kurins | 2001-06-03 |
Movie | Recess: School's Out | Bald Guy (voice) | 2001-01-27 |
Series | The Zeta Project | Unknown | 2001-01-27 |
Series | Lloyd in Space | 2001-02-03 | |
Movie | Snow White: The Fairest of Them All | The Granter of Wishes | 2001-10-28 |
Series | Justice League | Lex Luthor (voice) | 2001-11-17 |
Series | Samurai Jack | Unknown | 2001-08-10 |
Series | Star Trek: Enterprise | Zobral | 2001-09-26 |
Movie | Shawshank: The Redeeming Feature | Himself | 2001-09-08 |
Series | Heavy Gear | 2001-09-22 | |
Movie | Chump Change | 2000-01-01 | |
Series | Jackie Chan Adventures | Unknown | 2000-09-09 |
Movie | Christmas Who? | Mr. Krabs | 2000-12-06 |
Movie | The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea | Undertow (voice) | 2000-01-23 |
Movie | Yesterday's Children | Doug Cole | 2000-10-15 |
Series | Batman Beyond | Unknown | 1999-01-10 |
Series | SpongeBob SquarePants | Mr. Krabs (voice) | 1999-05-01 |
Movie | Vendetta | Chief Hennessy | 1999-09-12 |
Movie | The Hurricane | Lt. Jimmy Williams | 1999-09-17 |
Movie | The Night of the Headless Horseman | Hessian Trooper | 1999-10-28 |
Series | Roughnecks: Starship Troopers Chronicles | Unknown | 1999-08-30 |
Movie | The Jungle Book: Mowgli's Story | Akela the Wolf (voice) | 1998-01-01 |
Movie | The Patron Saint of Liars | Son | 1998-04-05 |
Movie | The Batman Superman Movie: World's Finest | Lex Luthor (voice) | 1998-08-18 |
Series | The Powerpuff Girls | Unknown | 1998-11-18 |
Series | Voltron: The Third Dimension | Unknown | 1998-09-12 |
Series | Extreme Ghostbusters | Unknown | 1997-09-01 |
Series | The Practice | Unknown | 1997-03-04 |
Series | 101 Dalmatians: The Series | Unknown | 1997-09-13 |
Series | The Legend of Calamity Jane | 1997-09-13 | |
Movie | Flubber | Smith | 1997-11-26 |
Movie | Starship Troopers | Career Sergeant Zim | 1997-11-07 |
Series | Cow and Chicken | Unknown | 1997-09-16 |
Movie | Annabelle's Wish | Lawyer / Sherriff (voice) | 1997-10-21 |
Movie | Superman - The Last Son of Krypton | Lex Luthor (voice) | 1996-09-06 |
Movie | Gargoyles: The Heroes Awaken | Hakon | 1996-05-02 |
Series | Mighty Ducks: The Animated Series | 1996-09-06 | |
Series | The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest | Unknown | 1996-08-26 |
Movie | Female Perversions | John | 1996-11-21 |
Series | Hey Arnold! | Unknown | 1996-10-07 |
Series | Mortal Kombat: Defenders of the Realm | Raiden (voice) | 1996-09-21 |
Series | Superman: The Animated Series | Lex Luthor (voice) | 1996-09-06 |
Movie | Mighty Ducks the Movie: The First Face-Off | Seige (voice) | 1996-09-06 |
Movie | Donor Unknown | Nash Creed | 1995-11-01 |
Series | The Outer Limits | Unknown | 1995-03-26 |
Movie | Dead Man Walking | State Trooper | 1995-12-29 |
Series | Street Sharks | Unknown | 1994-09-07 |
Series | Earth 2 | John Danziger | 1994-11-06 |
Series | Gargoyles | Unknown | 1994-10-24 |
Movie | The Shawshank Redemption | Captain Byron T. Hadley | 1994-09-23 |
Series | ER | Unknown | 1994-09-19 |
Movie | Desperate Rescue: The Cathy Mahone Story | Dave Chattelier | 1993-01-18 |
Movie | Bloodlines: Murder in the Family | Ben Guardino | 1993-03-01 |
Movie | Last Light | Lt. Lionel McMannis | 1993-08-22 |
Movie | Revenge of the Nerds III: The Next Generation | Clarence - Gas Station Attendant | 1992-06-10 |
Movie | Pet Sematary II | Sheriff Gus Gilbert | 1992-08-28 |
Movie | Cast a Deadly Spell | Harry Bordon | 1991-01-01 |
Series | Love, Lies and Murder | David Brown | 1991-02-16 |
Movie | Ambition | Albert Merrick | 1991-06-02 |
Movie | Past Midnight | Steve Lundy | 1991-01-01 |
Movie | Blue Steel | Nick Mann | 1990-03-16 |
Series | Law & Order | Unknown | 1990-09-13 |
Movie | Johnny Ryan | Johnny Ryan | 1990-07-29 |
Series | Tales from the Crypt | Unknown | 1989-06-10 |
Movie | Shoot to Kill | Steve | 1988-02-12 |
Series | China Beach | Unknown | 1988-04-26 |
Movie | The Man Who Broke 1,000 Chains | Flagg | 1987-10-31 |
Movie | The Room Upstairs | Kevin | 1987-01-31 |
Movie | Extreme Prejudice | MSgt. Larry McRose | 1987-04-24 |
Movie | Highlander | Victor 'The Kurgan' Kruger | 1986-03-07 |
Movie | Thunder Alley | Weasel | 1985-08-01 |
Movie | The Bride | Viktor | 1985-08-16 |
Movie | The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension | Rawhide | 1984-08-15 |
Movie | Bad Boys | Viking Lofgren | 1983-03-25 |
Series | Hallmark Hall of Fame | Unknown | 1951-12-24 |