Know For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1934-01-01 (91 years old)
Place of Birth
Georgetown, British Guiana
Also known As
-
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
2006
as Neville
1972
as Bredda Ordinance
1990
as Chalky White
1986
as Lindsay Walker
1974
as Preacher
2012
as Charlie
2023
as Grandad
2022
as Grandad
1992
as Silver
1992
as Uncle Norman
1985
as Poet
1999
as Declan
1970
as Black Preacher
1969
as Marcus
2004
as Jamaican Barber
2001
as Old Billy Morris
1979
as Fat Sergeant
1982
as Radical
1976
as Brother John
1987
as Wilf
1972
as Man Friday
1977
as Trevor Ford
1985
2016
as Trinidad Pete
1986
as Benjy Baptiste
1994
as Neville
1970
as Musician
© All Rights Reserved 2025