Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderMale
- Birthday1934-01-01 (91 years)
- Place of BirthGeorgetown, British Guiana
- Also Known As-
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...Read More
Acting Career
- 2023
Your Christmas or Mine 2
As: Grandad
- 2022
Your Christmas or Mine?
As: Grandad
- 2016
City of Tiny Lights
As: Trinidad Pete
- 2012
Song for Marion
As: Charlie
- 2011
Death in Paradise
As: Nelson Myers
- 2011
White Van Man
As: Uncle Phil
- 2008
Beautiful People
As: Big Barry
- 2006
Joy Division
As: Neville
2004The Calcium Kid
As: Jamaican Barber
2002The Story of Tracy Beaker
As: 'Flying' Freddie Mercer
2001Lucky Break
As: Old Billy Morris
1999Virtual Sexuality
As: Declan
1994O Mary This London
As: Neville
1992The Jazz Detective
As: Silver
1992Heartbeat
As: Danny Flowers
1990Missing Persons
As: Chalky White
1989Desmond's
As: Augustus 'Porkpie' Grant
1987Playing Away
As: Wilf
1986Casualty
As: George
- 1986
Casualty
As: Vivian House
1986Half Moon Street
As: Lindsay Walker
1986The Passion of Remembrance
As: Benjy Baptiste
- 1985
My Beautiful Laundrette
As: Poet
1982Britannia Hospital
As: Radical
1979Cuba
As: Fat Sergeant
1977Roadrunner
As: Trevor Ford
1976Pressure
As: Brother John
1974The Education of Sonny Carson
As: Preacher
1972Man Friday
As: Man Friday
1972In the Beautiful Caribbean
As: Bredda Ordinance
1970Leo the Last
As: Black Preacher
1969Two Gentlemen Sharing
As: Marcus
1965BBC Play of the Month
As: Friday