Ram John Holder
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
Neville
Joy Division
Bredda Ordinance
In the Beautiful Caribbean
Chalky White
Missing Persons
Lindsay Walker
Half Moon Street
Preacher
The Education of Sonny Carson
Charlie
Song for Marion
Grandad
Your Christmas or Mine 2
Grandad
Your Christmas or Mine?
Silver
The Jazz Detective
Uncle Norman
In Dreams
Poet
My Beautiful Laundrette
Declan
Virtual Sexuality
Black Preacher
Leo the Last
Marcus
Two Gentlemen Sharing
Jamaican Barber
The Calcium Kid
Old Billy Morris
Lucky Break
Fat Sergeant
Cuba
Radical
Britannia Hospital
Brother John
Pressure
Wilf
Playing Away
Man Friday
Man Friday
Trevor Ford
Roadrunner
Mac
Playboy of the West Indies
Trinidad Pete
City of Tiny Lights
Benjy Baptiste
The Passion of Remembrance
Neville
O Mary This London
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
26
Gender
Male
Birthday
1934-01-01
Place of Birth
Georgetown, British Guiana
Also Known As