Ram John Holder
Acting
Born: 1934-01-01 in 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
Known For
Death in Paradise
Nelson Myers
Casualty
George
Casualty
Vivian House
BBC Play of the Month
Friday
Heartbeat
Danny Flowers
ITV Playhouse
Trevor Ford
The Story of Tracy Beaker
'Flying' Freddie Mercer
Hex
Voodoo Priest
Desmond's
Augustus 'Porkpie' Grant
Joy Division
Neville
Rockliffe's Babies
Wiley Hillam
The Jazz Age
Beautiful People
Big Barry
Cuba
Fat Sergeant
City of Tiny Lights
Trinidad Pete
My Beautiful Laundrette
Poet
Man Friday
Man Friday
Your Christmas or Mine?
Grandad
The Fear
Cuke
Your Christmas or Mine 2
Grandad
Song for Marion
Charlie
White Van Man
Uncle Phil
Robinson Crusoe
Friday
Half Moon Street
Lindsay Walker
The Calcium Kid
Jamaican Barber
Britannia Hospital
Radical
Lucky Break
Old Billy Morris
Virtual Sexuality
Declan
The Education of Sonny Carson
Preacher
Leo the Last
Black Preacher
Roadrunner
Trevor Ford
The Passion of Remembrance
Benjy Baptiste
Pressure
Brother John
Playing Away
Wilf
In the Beautiful Caribbean
Bredda Ordinance