Laurence Fishburne

Laurence Fishburne

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).
    Known for
    Acting
    Place of birth
    Augusta, Georgia, USA
    Birthday
    7/30/1961
Boyz n the Hood
Boyz n the Hood
7.614
Hoodlum
Hoodlum
6.3
Five Fingers
Five Fingers
6.1
Event Horizon
Event Horizon
6.532
The Tuskegee Airmen
The Tuskegee Airmen
7
Biker Boyz
Biker Boyz
6.1
Always Outnumbered
Always Outnumbered
6.5
Bad Company
Bad Company
4.8
School Daze
School Daze
5.9
Cornbread, Earl and Me
Cornbread, Earl and Me
7.8
Once in the Life
Once in the Life
4.7
Othello
Othello
6.5
Fled
Fled
5.5
Thurgood
Thurgood
6
Have a Little Faith
Have a Little Faith
6.5
The Soul of a Man
The Soul of a Man
6.4
Black Water Transit
4
The Snowy Day
The Snowy Day
7.2
Deep Cover
Deep Cover
6.669
Rappin' With The Rickster
Rappin' With The Rickster
2
Ashes and Snow
Ashes and Snow
7.2
Imprisoned
Imprisoned
5.2
The Matrix Reloaded: Car Chase
The Matrix Reloaded: Car Chase
6.5
Slavery by Another Name
Slavery by Another Name
7.2
The Matrix Revolutions
The Matrix Revolutions
6.714
The Matrix Reloaded
The Matrix Reloaded
7.04
The Matrix
The Matrix
8.21
The Death and Life of Bobby Z
The Death and Life of Bobby Z
6.2
Assault on Precinct 13
Assault on Precinct 13
6.1
Just Cause
Just Cause
6.197
Osmosis Jones
Osmosis Jones
6.5
Tortured
Tortured
5.4
Akeelah and the Bee
Akeelah and the Bee
7
What's Love Got to Do with It
What's Love Got to Do with It
7.089
Miss Evers' Boys
Miss Evers' Boys
6.3
A History of Sex
A History of Sex
5.5
The Colony
The Colony
5.4
Standoff
Standoff
6
The Black List: Volume Two
The Black List: Volume Two
6
The Massachusetts 54th Colored Infantry
The Massachusetts 54th Colored Infantry
5
The Matrix Reloaded Revisited
The Matrix Reloaded Revisited
6.6
Under the Stadium Lights
Under the Stadium Lights
7.4
Slingshot
Slingshot
0
Black Hollywood
0
King of New York
King of New York
6.7
Cadence
Cadence
6.7
Contagion
Contagion
6.64
Behind the Action in 'Biker Boyz'
0
The Matrix Recalibrated
The Matrix Recalibrated
6.5
Pee-wee's Playhouse Christmas Special
Pee-wee's Playhouse Christmas Special
7.5
Last Flag Flying
Last Flag Flying
6.7
The Mule
The Mule
6.83
The Ice Road
The Ice Road
6.9
Making 'The Matrix'
Making 'The Matrix'
7.4
The Matrix Reloaded: Pre-Load
6
Predators: Moments of Extraction
Predators: Moments of Extraction
4.4
Apocalypse Now
Apocalypse Now
8.284
Mystic River
Mystic River
7.749
Armored
Armored
5.7
The Matrix Revisited
The Matrix Revisited
6.8
King: Man of Peace in a Time of War
King: Man of Peace in a Time of War
8.5
The Signal
The Signal
6
August Wilson: The Ground on Which I Stand
August Wilson: The Ground on Which I Stand
0
Passengers
Passengers
6.9
John Wick: Chapter 2
John Wick: Chapter 2
7.325
The Matrix Revolutions Revisited
The Matrix Revolutions Revisited
7.1
Dorothy Dandridge: An American Beauty
Dorothy Dandridge: An American Beauty
7.5
If You Give a Dance, You Gotta Pay the Band
If You Give a Dance, You Gotta Pay the Band
0
Predators: The Chosen
Predators: The Chosen
5.8
All the Old Knives
All the Old Knives
6
The Amateur
0
John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum
John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum
7.4
Bobby
Bobby
6.4
Quicksilver
Quicksilver
5.613
Red Heat
Red Heat
6.202
Predators
Predators
6.243
Searching for Bobby Fischer
Searching for Bobby Fischer
7.094
Decoration Day
Decoration Day
7.3
Khumba
Khumba
6
For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers
For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers
0
Michael Jordan to the Max
Michael Jordan to the Max
7.2
Class Action
Class Action
6.3
Running with the Devil
Running with the Devil
5.4
The Enduring Significance of 'Boyz n the Hood'
The Enduring Significance of 'Boyz n the Hood'
0
The School for Good and Evil
The School for Good and Evil
7.092
John Wick: Chapter 4
John Wick: Chapter 4
7.784
The Making of 'Event Horizon'
The Making of 'Event Horizon'
7.5
Our Lady of 121st Street
Our Lady of 121st Street
0
Sean Connery: In His Own Words
6
Transformers One
Transformers One
0
21
21
6.7
Band of the Hand
Band of the Hand
6.5
Cherry 2000
Cherry 2000
5.962
Man of Steel
Man of Steel
6.616
Rudderless
Rudderless
7.2
Ride Along
Ride Along
6.2
Friendly Fire: Making of an Urban Legend
Friendly Fire: Making of an Urban Legend
7
black-ish: A Celebration – An ABC News Special
black-ish: A Celebration – An ABC News Special
10
Is That Black Enough for You?!?
Is That Black Enough for You?!?
7.3
Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse
Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse
7.9
MTV Reloaded
MTV Reloaded
7.4
Bonnie
Bonnie
0
Rumble Fish
Rumble Fish
6.968
Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer
Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer
5.6
Higher Learning
Higher Learning
6.3
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
6
A Man's Story
A Man's Story
6.9
TMNT
TMNT
6.1
A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors
A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors
6.67
Where'd You Go, Bernadette
Where'd You Go, Bernadette
6.6
I Take These Men
I Take These Men
0
Death to 2021
Death to 2021
6
Mission: Impossible III
Mission: Impossible III
6.725
Gardens of Stone
Gardens of Stone
6.3
Death to 2020
Death to 2020
6.51
Ant-Man and the Wasp
Ant-Man and the Wasp
6.9
The Cotton Club
The Cotton Club
6.5
Death Wish II
Death Wish II
6.3
The Color Purple
The Color Purple
7.7
Welcome to Hollywood
Welcome to Hollywood
4
Fast Break
Fast Break
4.8
Willie and Phil
Willie and Phil
4.4
Kiss Kiss Bang Bang
Kiss Kiss Bang Bang
7.181
Clint Eastwood: A Cinematic Legacy
Clint Eastwood: A Cinematic Legacy
6.9
And the Oscar Goes To...
And the Oscar Goes To...
7.2
Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy
Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy
7.8
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