Ram John Holder
Ram John Holder is known for My Beautiful Laundrette (1985), Your Christmas or Mine? (2022), Song for Marion (2012).
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
Questions about Ram John Holder
How many Ram John Holder films are in the catalogue?
The CineQuiz catalogue has 21 films with Ram John Holder, from 1969 to 2023.
What is the best rated Ram John Holder film?
The best rated Ram John Holder film in the catalogue is Song for Marion (2012), rated 6.8.
What was the first Ram John Holder film?
The first Ram John Holder film in the catalogue is Cuba, from 1979.
Who has Ram John Holder worked with the most?
In the catalogue, Ram John Holder shares the most credits with Alex Jennings (2 films), Angela Griffin (2 films) and Asa Butterfield (2 films).
People data: TMDb.
Known for
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6.7 My Beautiful Laundrette
1985
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5.2 Joy Division
2006
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6.4 Your Christmas or Mine?
2022
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6.8 Song for Marion
2012
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6.2 Your Christmas or Mine 2
2023
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5.2 City of Tiny Lights
2016
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5.5 Cuba
1979
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5.0 Half Moon Street
1986
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6.2 Britannia Hospital
1982
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5.5 The Calcium Kid
2004
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5.3 Virtual Sexuality
1999
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6.3 Lucky Break
2001
Full filmography
27 films — 21 in the catalogue
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6.2
Your Christmas or Mine 2
2023 · Grandad
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6.4
Your Christmas or Mine?
2022 · Grandad
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5.2
City of Tiny Lights
2016 · Trinidad Pete
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6.8
Song for Marion
2012 · Charlie
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5.2
Joy Division
2006 · Neville
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5.5
The Calcium Kid
2004 · Jamaican Barber
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6.3
Lucky Break
2001 · Old Billy Morris
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5.3
Virtual Sexuality
1999 · Declan
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8.0 O Mary This London
1994 · Neville
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8.5 In Dreams
1992 · Uncle Norman
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7.0 The Jazz Detective
1992 · Silver
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4.0 Missing Persons
1990 · Chalky White
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6.0 Playing Away
1987 · Wilf
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5.0
Half Moon Street
1986 · Lindsay Walker
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The Passion of Remembrance
1986 · Benjy Baptiste
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6.7
My Beautiful Laundrette
1985 · Poet
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Playboy of the West Indies
1985 · Mac
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6.2
Britannia Hospital
1982 · Radical
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5.5
Cuba
1979 · Fat Sergeant
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Roadrunner
1977 · Trevor Ford
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6.5 Pressure
1976 · Brother John
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7.0 Robinson Crusoe
1974 · Friday
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5.7 The Education of Sonny Carson
1974 · Preacher
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9.0 Man Friday
1972 · Man Friday
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In the Beautiful Caribbean
1972 · Bredda Ordinance
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5.3 Leo the Last
1970 · Black Preacher
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5.5 Two Gentlemen Sharing
1969 · Marcus
Series and TV shows
8 titles
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7.4
Death in Paradise
2011 · Nelson Myers · 4 ep.
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6.6
White Van Man
2011 · Uncle Phil · 3 ep.
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6.9
Beautiful People
2008 · Big Barry
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6.5
Hex
2004 · Voodoo Priest · 2 ep.
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6.5
The Story of Tracy Beaker
2002 · 'Flying' Freddie Mercer · 3 ep.
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7.2
Heartbeat
1992 · Danny Flowers
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7.3
Desmond's
1989 · Augustus 'Porkpie' Grant · 71 ep.
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6.2
Casualty
1986 · Vivian House
People data: TMDb.
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