Clancy Brown Overview

Born in Urbana, Ohio as Clarence J. Brown III, Clancy Brown was raised by his mother Joyce, a conductor, composer and concert pianist; and his father Clarence J. Brown, Jr., Ohio Congressman and chairman of the board of the Brown Publishing Company. Clancy’s neighbor, who introduced him to the works of Shakespeare, inspired him to begin a career in acting. Since his movie debut in 1983 as Viking Lofgren in Bad Boys, the wavy-haired actor has performed in over 200 productions. His best known... See All