Ram John Holder
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
Movies
Your Christmas or Mine 2
Grandad
Your Christmas or Mine?
Grandad
City of Tiny Lights
Trinidad Pete
Song for Marion
Charlie
Joy Division
Neville
The Calcium Kid
Jamaican Barber
Lucky Break
Old Billy Morris
Virtual Sexuality
Declan
O Mary This London
Neville
In Dreams
Uncle Norman
The Jazz Detective
Silver
Missing Persons
Chalky White
Playing Away
Wilf
Half Moon Street
Lindsay Walker
The Passion of Remembrance
Benjy Baptiste
My Beautiful Laundrette
Poet
Playboy of the West Indies
Mac
Britannia Hospital
Radical
Cuba
Fat Sergeant
Roadrunner
Trevor Ford
Pressure
Brother John
The Education of Sonny Carson
Preacher
Man Friday
Man Friday
In the Beautiful Caribbean
Bredda Ordinance
Leo the Last
Black Preacher
Two Gentlemen Sharing
Marcus
TV Series
Death in Paradise
Nelson Myers
4 Episodes
White Van Man
Uncle Phil
3 Episodes
Beautiful People
Big Barry
1 Episode
Stupid!
Various Characters
5 Episodes
Hex
1 Episode
The Story of Tracy Beaker
'Flying' Freddie Mercer
3 Episodes
Porkpie
Augustus 'Porkpie' Grant
12 Episodes
Heartbeat
Danny Flowers
1 Episode
Desmond's
Augustus 'Porkpie' Grant
71 Episodes
Rockliffe's Babies
Wiley Hillam
1 Episode
Casualty
George
1 Episode
The Jazz Age
1 Episode
BBC Play of the Month
Friday
1 Episode