Laurence Fishburne
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- ActionBiker Boyz
- DramaThe Tuskegee Airmen
- ActionDeep Cover
- DramaFive Fingers
- DramaFive Fingers
- DramaMiss Evers' Boys
- AnimationOsmosis Jones
- ActionThe Colony
- ActionAssault on Precinct 13
- DramaStandoff
- DramaMiss Evers' Boys
- ActionContagion
- ActionJohn Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum
- ActionJohn Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum
- DramaApocalypse Now
- DramaThe Signal
- FamilyPee-wee's Playhouse
- CrimeRunning with the Devil
- DramaClass Action
- Comedyblack-ish
- Comedyblack-ish
- Crime21
- AnimationTMNT
- ComedyWhere'd You Go, Bernadette
- ActionAnt-Man and the Wasp
- ActionDeath Wish II
- DramaThe Color Purple
- DramaAwakenings
- CrimeBoyz n the Hood
- DramaAkeelah and the Bee
- DramaHave a Little Faith
- ActionFled
- CrimeHoodlum
- CrimeHoodlum
- DramaOthello
- CrimeBad Company
- ComedySchool Daze
- ActionThe Matrix
- ActionThe Matrix Reloaded
- ActionThe Matrix Revolutions
- ActionThe Death and Life of Bobby Z
- DramaWhat's Love Got to Do with It
- DramaAkeelah and the Bee
- ActionJust Cause
- ActionTortured
- DramaUnder the Stadium Lights
- DocumentarySlavery by Another Name
- CrimeThe Mule
- CrimeKing of New York
- ComedyLast Flag Flying
- DramaCadence
- ActionJohn Wick: Chapter 2
- CrimeMystic River
- DramaPassengers
- ActionArmored
- DocumentaryThe Matrix Revisited
- ActionPredators
- AnimationKhumba
- ActionRed Heat
- DramaSearching for Bobby Fischer
- DramaBobby
- CrimeQuicksilver
- DocumentaryAugust Wilson: The Ground on Which I Stand
- DramaDecoration Day
- ComedyFor Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers
- ActionMan of Steel
- ActionRide Along
- ActionCherry 2000
- ComedyRudderless
- ActionBand of the Hand
- DocumentaryHearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse
- ActionBatman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
- AnimationSpace Jam: A New Legacy
- ActionFantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer
- CrimeHigher Learning
- CrimeRumble Fish
- DocumentaryA Man's Story
- FantasyA Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors
- ActionMission: Impossible III
- DramaGardens of Stone
- ComedyFast Break
- ActionThe Matrix Resurrections
- ActionKiss Kiss Bang Bang
- DocumentaryClint Eastwood: A Cinematic Legacy
- ActionThe Matrix Resurrections
- DocumentaryNever Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy
- DocumentaryHistory's Greatest Mysteries
- DocumentaryYear Million
- DocumentaryAshes and Snow
- DramaThurgood
- CrimeOnce in the Life
- CrimeOnce in the Life
- DocumentaryThe Soul of a Man
- CrimeBlack Water Transit
- DramaMadiba
- ThrillerImprisoned
- DramaAlways Outnumbered
- DramaAlways Outnumbered
- DocumentaryThe Cave of Adullam
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Laurence Fishburne
Actor
Laurence John Fishburne III (born July 30, 1961) is an American actor and producer. He has been critically hailed for his forceful, militant, and authoritative characters in his films. He is known for playing Morpheus in the first three films of 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 in a motion picture by a major studio when he appeared in Oliver Parker's 1995 film adaptation of the Shakespeare play.
Other film credits of Fishburne include The Color Purple (1985), School Daze (1988), King of New York (1990), Deep Cover (1992), Searching for Bobby Fischer (1993), Event Horizon (1997), Mystic River (2003), Akeelah and the Bee (2006), Contagion (2011), 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), as Special Agent Jack Crawford in the NBC thriller series Hannibal (2013–2015), and as Earl "Pops" Johnson in the ABC sitcom Black-ish (2014–present).
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- Place of Birth
- Augusta, Georgia, USA
- Known Credits
- 144
- Website
- http://www.laurence-fishburne.com