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Warren Brown

Acting Born May 11, 1978 Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK 44 credits
44
Total Credits
2004–2026
23 Years Career Span
16
Vault Titles
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Biography

Warren Martin Brown is an English actor and former professional Thaiboxer who was born on May 11, 1978, in Warrington, Cheshire, England. He became a two-time world champion in Thai boxing. As an actor, he is known for his roles as Andy Holt in the teen soap opera Hollyoaks, Lee Hibbs in the BBC drama series Occupation written by Peter Bowker, Donny Maguire in Shameless, and DS Justin Ripley in the BBC crime drama Luther. He has also been credited for his roles as Sergeant Thomas Mac McAllister and for appearances in films including The Dark Knight Rises.

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Career

Career overview

Warren Martin Brown is an English actor and former professional Thai boxer born on May 11, 1978, in Warrington, Cheshire, England. In his youth, he excelled in Thai boxing and became a two-time world champion before establishing himself as a film and television actor.

Brown is widely known for his television roles, including Andy Holt in the teen soap opera Hollyoaks, Lee Hibbs in the three-part BBC drama series Occupation written by Peter Bowker, and Donny Maguire in Shameless. He is also recognized for portraying DS Justin Ripley in the BBC crime drama Luther and Sergeant Thomas Mac McAllister.

Throughout his screen career, Brown has appeared in various productions. His film credits include roles in Gangs of London, which is referred to in some sources as Zeme gangů, and The Dark Knight Rises. With numerous known credits in the film and television industry, he continues to be recognized for his diverse acting roles across television dramas and feature films.

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Career timeline

A Taste for Murder
The Gathering
Ten Pound Poms
Trigger PointThe ResponderThe ResponderDesperate Measures
GamesMaster
This Is the WinterCargo
GenesisBlood, Sweat and Terrors
LiarThe Hatton Garden Job
X CompanyKicking OffKing for a TermCaptain Webb
Get Some
By Any MeansByzantiumBorrowed Time
The Dark Knight RisesPlayhouse PresentsInside MenGood CopUp There
Strike BackLutherAccusedSingle Father
Moving OnOccupationOccupation
Dead SetSpooks: Code 9
GrownupsJane HallJane Hall
Doctor Who
ShamelessShamelessAgatha Christie's Marple

Full Filmography

44 titles
  • A Taste for Murder (2026) as DCI Joe Mottram
  • The Gathering (2024) as Paul
  • Ten Pound Poms (2023) as Terry Roberts
  • Trigger Point (2022) as Karl Maguire
  • The Responder (2022) as Raymond Mullen
  • The Responder (2022) as Ray Mullen
  • Desperate Measures (2022) as Patrick
  • GamesMaster (2021) as Self
  • This Is the Winter (2019) as Vince
  • Cargo (2019) as Kevin
  • Genesis (2018) as Ainsley
  • Blood, Sweat and Terrors (2018) as Hunter (segment "Get Some")
  • Liar (2017) as Tom Bailey
  • The Hatton Garden Job (2017) as Prison Warder
  • X Company (2015) as Neil Mackay
  • Kicking Off (2015) as Wigsy
  • King for a Term (2015)
  • Captain Webb (2015) as Captain Matthew Webb
  • Get Some (2014) as Hunter
  • By Any Means (2013) as Jack Quinn
  • Byzantium (2013) as Gareth
  • Borrowed Time (2013) as Nigel
  • The Dark Knight Rises (2012) as Mercenary Security #1
  • Playhouse Presents (2012) as Mr Grimme
  • Inside Men (2012) as Marcus Rile
  • Good Cop (2012) as John Paul Rocksavage
  • Up There (2012) as Slab Boy Joey
  • Strike Back (2010) as Sergeant Daniel “Mac” Macallister
  • Luther (2010) as Justin Ripley
  • Accused (2010) as David Wade
  • Single Father (2010) as Matt
  • Moving On (2009) as Frank
  • Occupation (2009) as Lee Hibbs
  • Occupation (2009) as Lee Hibbs
  • Dead Set (2008) as Marky
  • Spooks: Code 9 (2008) as Luke Blackwell
  • Grownups (2006) as Alex Salade
  • Jane Hall (2006)
  • Jane Hall (2006) as Policeman 2
  • Doctor Who (2005) as Jake Willis
  • Shameless (2004) as Maguire #1
  • Shameless (2004) as Donny Maguire
  • Agatha Christie's Marple (2004) as Jackson
  • The Chelsea Cowboy as Priddle

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Warren Brown best known for?

Warren Brown is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Trigger Point (2022), Liar (2017), Byzantium (2013), The Dark Knight Rises (2012).

When and where was Warren Brown born?

Warren Brown was born on May 11, 1978 in Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK.

How many credits does Warren Brown have?

Warren Brown has accumulated over 44 film and television credits across a career spanning from 2004 to 2026.

What is Warren Brown's background in cinema and television?

Warren Martin Brown is an English actor and former professional Thaiboxer who was born on May 11, 1978, in Warrington, Cheshire, England. He became a two-time world champion in Thai boxing. As an actor, he is known for his roles as Andy Holt in the teen soap opera Hollyoaks, Lee Hibbs in the BBC drama series Occupation...