Laurence Fishburne

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Larry started acting young, playing a minor role in Apocalypse Now at age 14. His main significant role is Morpheus in the Matrix films.

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Actor Credits (89) All | TV | Movies | Instant Watch
2013 Hannibal (13) Jack Crawford
2013 Man of Steel Perry White
2013 The Colony
2011 Have a Little Faith Henry Covington
2011 Contagion Dr. Ellis Cheever
2011 Thurgood (1) Thurgood Marshall
2010 The Last Full Measure Harold Hunter
2010 Predators Ronald Noland
2009 Armored Baines
2009 Friday Night with Jonathan Ross (1) Himself
2009 CSI: NY (1) Dr. Raymond Langston
2009 Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (1)
2009 CSI: Miami (1) Dr. Raymond Langston
2009 Black Water Transit Jack
2008 21 Cole Williams
2007 The Death and Life of Bobby Z Tad Gruzsa
2007 Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer Silver Surfer
2007 TMNT Narrator
2007 America's Game: The Super Bowl Champions (1) (Narrator)
2006 Bobby Edward
2006 Five Fingers
2006 Mission: Impossible III Theodore Brassel
2006 Charlie Rose (3) Himself
2006 Akeelah and the Bee Dr. Larabee
2005 Kiss Kiss Bang Bang Bear in Genaros Beer Commercial
2005 Ashes and Snow Narrator
2005 Assault on Precinct 13 Marion Bishop
2005 The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (3) Himself
2004 The N Word
2003 The Matrix Revolutions Morpheus
2003 Tinseltown TV (1) Himself
2003 Sunday Morning Shootout (1) Himself
2003 Mystic River Sgt. Whitey Powers
2003 The Soul of a Man Narrator
2003 The Matrix Reloaded Morpheus
2003 Biker Boyz Smoke
2003 What's Going On? (1)
2002 Player$ (1) Himself
2001 Osmosis Jones Thrax
2001 The Matrix: Revisited
2000 CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (31) Dr. Raymond Langston
2000 Michael Jordan to the Max Narrator
2000 Once in the Life 20
1999 MADtv (1)
1999 The Matrix Morpheus
1998 Always Outnumbered, Always Outgunned Socrates Fortlow
1997 Hoodlum Bumpy Johnson
1997 Event Horizon Captain Miller
1997 Miss Evers' Boys Caleb Humphries
1996 Fled Piper
1995 Othello Othello
1995 The Tuskegee Airmen Hannibal Lee
1995 Just Cause Sheriff Tanny Brown
1995 Bad Company Nelson Crowe / Narrator
1995 Higher Learning Professor Maurice Phipps
1994 HBO First Look (4)
1993 Searching for Bobby Fischer Vinnie
1993 What's Love Got to Do with It Ike Turner, Sr.
1992 Deep Cover Russell Stevens Jr. / John Hull
1991 Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse
1991 Boyz N the Hood Furious Styles
1991 Class Action Nick Holbrook
1991 Cadence Roosevelt Stokes
1990 Decoration Day Michael Waring, DOD Man
1990 King of New York Jimmy Jump
1989 The Equalizer (1)
1988 The American Experience (1)
1988 Red Heat Lt. Charlie Stobbs
1988 School Daze Dap
1988 Cherry 2000 Glu Glu Lawyer
1987 Gardens of Stone Sgt. Flanagan
1987 A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors Max
1987 Spenser: For Hire (1)
1986 Miami Vice (1)
1986 Pee-wee's Playhouse (4)
1986 Band of the Hand Cream
1986 Hill Street Blues (1)
1986 Quicksilver Voodoo
1985 The Color Purple
1984 The Cotton Club Bumpy Rhodes
1983 Rumble Fish Midget
1983 For Us the Living: The Medgar Evers Story Jimbo Collins
1982 M*A*S*H (1)
1981 Willie & Phil
1981 Trapper John, M.D. (0)
1980 A Rumor of War Lightbulb
1979 Apocalypse Now Tyrone 'Clean' Miller
1974 Cornbread, Earl and Me
1968 One Life to Live (2) Dr. Joshua "Josh" Hall #1
Director Credits (1) All | TV | Movies | Instant Watch
2000 Once in the Life
Producer Credits (4) All | TV | Movies | Instant Watch
2009 Black Water Transit executive producer
2006 Akeelah and the Bee producer
2000 Once in the Life producer
1997 Hoodlum executive producer
Writer Credits (1) All | TV | Movies | Instant Watch
2000 Once in the Life play Riff Raff
General Information Edit
Credited Name Laurence Fishburne
Gender Male
Birthday July 30, 1961
Death
Primary Role Actor
Hometown Augusta, Georgia
Country United States
Website http://www.laurence-fishburne.com/
Email Address
Alias(es) Larry Fishburne
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