Clancy Brown

Graduated from prestigious St. Albans Prep School in Washington DC, and earned a scholarship to Northwestern.

Clancy Brown went to Northwestern University, where he was in the theater program.

Clancy said if he hadn't been an actor he would have been (in order) a fireman, an aristocrat, an archaeologist/anthropologist, a scuba diver, and a circus acrobat.

On August 20, 2002 Clancy Brown was named chairman of the board of Brown Publishing, a newspaper company owned by his family. He has been a board member since 1987.

Claims to have been introduced to acting by a neighbor who got him into William Shakespeare at a young age.

Collects animation art.

Describes himself as an avid reader who particularly enjoys the works of Frank Herbert.