Ron Perlman Overview

Born in New York, Ron Perlman grew up in the Washington Heights section of New York City, where his father was a radio/TV repairman and his mother an employee with the city's Department of Health. Ron was very active in high school theater in part because of his height (6'2") and his deep voice. He performed the lead in the play Thieves' Carnival. After graduating from NYC's Lehman College in 1971 with a Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree in Theater, Ron studied at the University of Minnesota from the... See All