Laurence Fishburne
Laurence Fishburne
Laurence John Fishburne III (born July 30, 1961; usually credited as Larry Fishburne until 1993) is an American actor. He is a three-time Emmy Award and Tony Award winner known for his roles on stage and screen. He has been hailed for his forceful, militant, and authoritative characters in his films. He is known for playing Morpheus in The Matrix series (1999–2003), Jason "Furious" Styles in the John Singleton drama film Boyz n the Hood (1991), Tyrone "Mr. Clean" Miller in Francis Ford Coppola's war film Apocalypse Now (1979), and "The Bowery King" in the John Wick film series (2017–present). For his portrayal of Ike Turner in What's Love Got to Do with It (1993), Fishburne was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actor. He won a Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play for his performance in Two Trains Running (1992) and an Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series for his performance in TriBeCa (1993). Fishburne became the first African American to portray Othello on film when he appeared in Oliver Parker's 1995 film adaptation of the Shakespeare play. He has also received five Screen Actors Guild Award nominations. He received an Independent Spirit Award for Best Male Lead nomination for his performance in Deep Cover (1992). Other film credits of Fishburne include Steven Spielberg's The Colour Purple (1985), Spike Lee's School Daze (1988), Abel Ferrara's King of New York (1990), Clint Eastwood's Mystic River (2003), Steven Soderbergh's Contagion (2011), and Richard Linklater's Last Flag Flying (2017). He has also gained a wider audience with the blockbuster films Man of Steel (2013), Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016), and Ant-Man and the Wasp (2018). On television, he starred as Dr. Raymond Langston on the CBS crime drama CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2008–2011) and as Special Agent Jack Crawford in the NBC thriller series Hannibal (2013–2015), as well as having a recurring role as Earl "Pops" Johnson in the ABC sitcom Black-ish (2014–2022). He is currently starring in the Broadway revival of David Mamet's play American Buffalo alongside Sam Rockwell and Darren Criss. Description above from the Wikipedia article Laurence Fishburne, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Acted Movies
Director: James Hawes
Writers: Gary Spinelli,
Cast: Adrian Martinez, Caitríona Balfe, Danny Sapani, Holt McCallany, Jon Bernthal, Julianne Nicholson, Laurence Fishburne, Michael Stuhlbarg, Rachel Brosnahan, Rami Malek,
Director: Vaughn Stein
Writers: Lori Evans Taylor,
Cast: Addison Timlin, Chris Conner, Jenny Lam Tien, Jesaar Landavaso, Jordana Brewster, Katie O’Grady, Laurence Fishburne, Randy Schulman, Scott Speedman, Zach Feiner,
Director: Mikael Håfström
Writers: Nathan Parker,
Cast: Casey Affleck, Charlotta Lövgren, David Morrissey, Emily Beecham, Harry Szovik, Laurence Fishburne, Mark Ebulue, Nikolett Barabas, Tomer Capone,
Director: Chad Stahelski
Writers: Michael Finch,
Cast: Bill Skarsgård, Clancy Brown, Donnie Yen, Hiroyuki Sanada, Ian McShane, Keanu Reeves, Lance Reddick, Laurence Fishburne, Rina Sawayama, Scott Adkins,
Director: Paul Feig
Writers: Laura Solon,
Cast: Charlize Theron, Earl Cave, Freya Parks, Holly Sturton, Jamie Flatters, Kerry Washington, Kit Young, Laurence Fishburne, Sofia Wylie, Sophia Anne Caruso,
Director: Janus Metz
Writers: Olen Steinhauer,
Cast: Ahd Kamel, Chris Pine, Corey Johnson, David Dawson, Jonathan Pryce, Jonjo O'Neill, Laurence Fishburne, Nasser Memarzia, Orli Shuka, Thandiwe Newton,
Director: Jonathan Hensleigh
Writers: Jonathan Hensleigh,
Cast: Amber Midthunder, BJ Verot, Bradley Sawatzky, Holt McCallany, Laurence Fishburne, Liam Neeson, Marcus Thomas, Martin Sensmeier, Matt McCoy, Matt Salinger,
Director: Clint Eastwood
Writers: Nick Schenk,
Cast: Alison Eastwood, Andy García, Bradley Cooper, Clint Eastwood, Dianne Wiest, Ignacio Serricchio, Laurence Fishburne, Michael Peña, Richard Herd, Taissa Farmiga,
Director: Chad Stahelski
Writers: Derek Kolstad,
Cast: Bridget Moynahan, Common, Franco Nero, Ian McShane, Keanu Reeves, Lance Reddick, Laurence Fishburne, Peter Stormare, Riccardo Scamarcio, Ruby Rose,
Director: Morten Tyldum
Writers: Jon Spaihts,
Cast: Andy García, Aurora Perrineau, Chris Pratt, Conor Brophy, Jennifer Lawrence, Julee Cerda, Kara Flowers, Laurence Fishburne, Michael Sheen, Vince Foster,
Director: William H. Macy
Writers: Casey Twenter,
Cast: Alexandra Lovelace, Anton Yelchin, Billy Crudup, Felicity Huffman, Jamie Chung, Kate Micucci, Laurence Fishburne, Miles Heizer, Selena Gomez, William H. Macy,
Director: William Eubank
Writers: William Eubank,
Cast: Beau Knapp, Brenton Thwaites, Jeffrey Grover, Laurence Fishburne, Lin Shaye, Olivia Cooke, Patrick Davidson, Robert Longstreet, Roy Kenny, Timothy Holmes,
Director: Tim Story
Writers: Phil Hay,
Cast: Aaron Saxton, Bruce McGill, Bryan Callen, Dwayne L. Brown, Ice Cube, Jay Pharoah, John Leguizamo, Kevin Hart, Laurence Fishburne, Tika Sumpter,
Director: Anthony Silverston
Writers: Anthony Silverston,
Cast: Anika Noni Rose, AnnaSophia Robb, Catherine Tate, Jake T. Austin, Jennifer Cody, Laurence Fishburne, Liam Neeson, Loretta Devine, Richard E. Grant, Steve Buscemi,
Director: Zack Snyder
Writers: David S. Goyer,
Cast: Amy Adams, Ayelet Zurer, Christopher Meloni, Diane Lane, Henry Cavill, Kevin Costner, Laurence Fishburne, Michael Shannon, Richard Schiff, Russell Crowe,
Director: Jeff Renfroe
Writers: Patrick Tarr,
Cast: Atticus Mitchell, Bill Paxton, Charlotte Sullivan, Dru Viergever, Earl Pastko, John Tench, Kevin Zegers, Laurence Fishburne, Lisa Berry, Romano Orzari,
Director: Steven Soderbergh
Writers: Scott Z. Burns,
Cast: Bryan Cranston, Chin Han, Elliott Gould, Gwyneth Paltrow, Jennifer Ehle, Jude Law, Kate Winslet, Laurence Fishburne, Marion Cotillard, Matt Damon,
Director: Nimród Antal
Writers: Michael Finch,
Cast: Adrien Brody, Alice Braga, Brian Steele, Danny Trejo, Laurence Fishburne, Louis Ozawa, Mahershala Ali, Oleg Taktarov, Topher Grace, Walton Goggins,
Director: Robert Luketic
Writers: Allan Loeb,
Cast: Aaron Yoo, Jack McGee, Jacob Pitts, Jim Sturgess, Josh Gad, Kate Bosworth, Kevin Spacey, Laurence Fishburne, Liza Lapira, Sam Golzari,
Director: Lilly Wachowski
Writers: Lana Wachowski,
Cast: Carrie-Anne Moss, Collin Chou, Harold Perrineau, Harry Lennix, Hugo Weaving, Ian Bliss, Jada Pinkett Smith, Keanu Reeves, Laurence Fishburne, Mary Alice,
Director: Clint Eastwood
Writers: Brian Helgeland,
Cast: Emmy Rossum, Kevin Bacon, Kevin Chapman, Laura Linney, Laurence Fishburne, Marcia Gay Harden, Sean Penn, Spencer Treat Clark, Tim Robbins, Tom Guiry,
Director: Peter Farrelly
Writers: Marc Hyman,
Cast: Bill Murray, Brandy Norwood, Chris Rock, David Hyde Pierce, Laurence Fishburne, Mickie McGowan, Molly Shannon, Ron Howard, Sherry Lynn, William Shatner,
Director: Lilly Wachowski
Writers: Lilly Wachowski,
Cast: Belinda McClory, Carrie-Anne Moss, Gloria Foster, Hugo Weaving, Joe Pantoliano, Julian Arahanga, Keanu Reeves, Laurence Fishburne, Marcus Chong, Matt Doran,
Director: Bill Duke
Writers: Michael Tolkin,
Cast: Alex Colon, Clarence Williams III, Gregory Sierra, Jeff Goldblum, Kamala Lopez, Laurence Fishburne, René Assa, Roger Guenveur Smith, Sydney Lassick, Victoria Dillard,
Director: John Singleton
Writers: John Singleton,
Cast: Angela Bassett, Cuba Gooding Jr., Ice Cube, Laurence Fishburne, Meta King, Morris Chestnut, Nia Long, Regina King, Tyra Ferrell, Whitman Mayo,
Director: Michael Apted
Writers: Samantha Shad,
Cast: Colin Friels, Donald Moffat, Fred Thompson, Gene Hackman, Jan Rubeš, Joanna Merlin, Jonathan Silverman, Laurence Fishburne, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Matt Clark,
Director: Martin Sheen
Writers: Martin Sheen,
Cast: Blu Mankuma, Charlie Sheen, Harry Stewart, James Marshall, Laurence Fishburne, Lochlyn Munro, Martin Sheen, Matt Clark, Michael Beach, Ramon Estevez,
Director: Abel Ferrara
Writers: Nicholas St. John,
Cast: Christopher Walken, David Caruso, Giancarlo Esposito, Janet Julian, Joey Chin, Laurence Fishburne, Paul Calderon, Steve Buscemi, Victor Argo, Wesley Snipes,
Director: Francis Ford Coppola
Writers: Francis Ford Coppola,
Cast: Chris Penn, Dennis Hopper, Diana Scarwid, Diane Lane, Laurence Fishburne, Matt Dillon, Mickey Rourke, Nicolas Cage, Vincent Spano, William Smith,
Director: Francis Ford Coppola
Writers: Michael Herr,
Cast: Albert Hall, Dennis Hopper, Frederic Forrest, G. D. Spradlin, Harrison Ford, Laurence Fishburne, Marlon Brando, Martin Sheen, Robert Duvall, Sam Bottoms,