Ram John Holder
Born January 01, 1934 (Age: 92)
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Georgetown, British Guiana
Biography
Guyanese actor and musician, Ram John Holder started his professional life as a folk singer in New York in the early '60s before moving to the UK to work as a musician and later an actor for Pearl Connor's Negro Theatre Workshop. His big break was as the effeminate dancer Marcus in the 1969 film Two Gentlemen Sharing and he's worked in film and TV ever since, most notably as the loveable Porkpie in Channel 4 sitcom Desmond's (1989-1994) and the shortlived spin-off Porkpie
Guyanese actor and musician, Ram John Holder started his professional life as a folk singer in New York in the early '60s before moving to the UK to work as a musician and later an actor for Pearl Connor's Negro Theatre Workshop. His big break was as the effeminate dancer Marcus in the 1969 film Two Gentlemen Sharing and he's worked in film and TV ever since, most notably as the loveable Porkpie in Channel 4 sitcom Desmond's (1989-1994) and the shortlived spin-off Porkpie
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Filmography
Song for Marion
2012
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as Charlie
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Age: 78
Virtual Sexuality
1999
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as Declan
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Age: 65
O Mary This London
1994
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as Neville
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Age: 60
The Jazz Detective
1992
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as Silver
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Age: 58
Missing Persons
1990
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as Chalky White
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Age: 56
Playing Away
1987
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as Wilf
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Age: 53
My Beautiful Laundrette
1985
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as Poet
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Age: 51
No Image
Playboy of the West Indies
1985
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as Mac
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Age: 51
Britannia Hospital
1982
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as Radical
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Age: 48
Roadrunner
1977
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as Trevor Ford
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Age: 43
No Image
Robinson Crusoe
1974
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as Friday
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Age: 40
The Education of Sonny Carson
1974
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as Preacher
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Age: 40
Man Friday
1972
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as Man Friday
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Age: 38
In the Beautiful Caribbean
1972
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as Bredda Ordinance
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Age: 38
Two Gentlemen Sharing
1969
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as Marcus
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Age: 35