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
Filmography
O Mary This London
1994 · 8.0
Robinson Crusoe
1974 · 7.5
Death in Paradise
2011 · 7.4
Desmond's
1989 · 7.3
Heartbeat
1992 · 7.1
ITV Playhouse
1967 · 7.0
Stupid!
2004 · 7.0
Porkpie
1995 · 7.0
The Jazz Detective
1992 · 7.0
Song for Marion
2012 · 6.8
Beautiful People
2008 · 6.8
My Beautiful Laundrette
1985 · 6.7
White Van Man
2011 · 6.6
The Story of Tracy Beaker
2002 · 6.5
Hex
2004 · 6.5
Pressure
1976 · 6.5
Your Christmas or Mine?
2022 · 6.4
Lucky Break
2001 · 6.3
Casualty
1986 · 6.2
Your Christmas or Mine 2
2023 · 6.2
Britannia Hospital
1982 · 6.2
Video Stars
1983 · 6.0
Playing Away
1987 · 6.0
Rockliffe's Babies
1987 · 5.8
The Education of Sonny Carson
1974 · 5.7
Cuba
1979 · 5.5
The Calcium Kid
2004 · 5.5
Two Gentlemen Sharing
1969 · 5.5
Leo the Last
1970 · 5.4
Virtual Sexuality
1999 · 5.3
BBC Play of the Month
1965 · 5.2
Joy Division
2006 · 5.2
City of Tiny Lights
2016 · 5.2
The Fear
1988 · 5.0
Half Moon Street
1986 · 5.0
Missing Persons
1990 · 4.0
The Jazz Age
1968 · 0.0
Plays of Today
1969 · 0.0
The Passion of Remembrance
1986 · 0.0
Playboy of the West Indies
1985 · 0.0
Roadrunner
1977 · 0.0