Courtney B. Vance
Courtney Bernard Vance (born March 12, 1960) is an American actor. Vance started his career on the Broadway stage in the original productions of August Wilson's Fences in 1985, John Guare's Six Degrees of Separation in 1990 and Nora Ephron's Lucky Guy in 2013 for which he won a Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play. He is known for his roles in films such as Hamburger Hill (1987), The Hunt for Red October (1990), The Preacher's Wife (1996), Cookie's Fortune (1999), Terminator Genisys (2015), and Isle of Dogs (2018). Vance is also known for work on television on shows such as Law & Order: Criminal Intent, where he portrayed Assistant District Attorney Ron Carver. He also guest-starred on Law & Order, Picket Fences, The Closer, Revenge, Scandal, and Masters of Sex. He won acclaim for his portrayal of Johnnie Cochran in the FX limited series The People v. O. J. Simpson: American Crime Story (2016) for which he received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie. He recently appeared in the HBO television film, The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (2017), National Geographic's limited series Genius: Aretha (2020), and the HBO drama series Lovecraft Country (2020) the latter of which earned him a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series. He has been married to actress Angela Bassett since 1997. Vance is on the Board of Directors for The Actors Center in New York City, and is an active supporter of Boys & Girls Clubs of America. In 2019, Vance was appointed as the President of the Screen Actors Guild Foundation.
Tuntud rollide järgi
5.0 Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
7.3 Law & Order
1990
7.3 Law & Order
1990
6.1 The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
2.6 Sherri
2022
7.6 Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
7.0 NOVA
1974
7.9 The Closer
2005
7.9 The Closer
2005
5.6 The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022
7.2 Scandal
2012
7.8 ER
1994
Filmograafia
- 2026Girl Dad
- 2026W.E.B. Du Bois: Rebel With a Cause (Self)
- 2025Lilo & Stitch (Cobra Bubbles)
- 2024Death Wish (Pilot (voice))
- 2024Grotesquerie (Marshall Tryon)
- 2023Percy Jackson and the Olympians (Zeus)
- 2023Heist 88 (Jeremy Horne)
- 2022Sherri (Self - Guest)
- 2022The Jennifer Hudson Show (Self)
- 202261st Street (Franklin Roberts)
- 2021Amend: The Fight for America (Self)
- 2020Between the World and Me (Self)
- 2020Lovecraft Country (George Freeman)
- 2020Project Power (Captain Craine)
- 2020Uncorked (Louis)
- 2020The Photograph (Louis Morton)
- 2020Hollywood's Architect: The Paul R. Williams Story (Self - Narrator)
- 2019On Broadway (Self (archive footage))
- 2019Tamron Hall (Self - Guest)
- 2019Henry Louis Gates Jr.: Uncovering America (Self - Host)
- 2018Ben on tagasi (Mr. Beeby)
- 2018The Groveland Four (Self - Narrator)
- 2018Koerte saar (Narrator (voice))
- 2017The Mummy (Colonel Greenway)
- 2017Genius (C.L. Franklin)
- 2017The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (Sir Lord Keenan Coefield)
- 2016Office Christmas Party (Walter Davis)
- 2016American Crime Story (Johnnie Cochran)
- 2015The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (Self - Guest)
- 2015Terminaator Genisys (Miles Dyson)
- 2014Variety Studio: Actors on Actors (Self)
- 2013Masters of Sex (Dr. Charles Hendricks)
- 2013Graceland (Sam Campbell)
- 2012Let It Shine (Jacob)
- 2012Scandal (Clarence Parker)
- 2012Finding Your Roots (Self)
- 2012Joyful Noise (Pastor Dale)
- 2012The Divide (Delvin)
- 2011Revenge (Benjamin Brooks)
- 2011Lõpp-punkt 5 (Agent Block)
- 2010Hurricane Season (Mr. Randolph)
- 2010Extraordinary Measures (Marcus Temple)
- 2009FlashForward (Stanford Wedeck)
- 2009Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen (Self - Guest)
- 2008Nothing but the Truth (Agent O'Hara)
- 2006The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays (Corey (segment "Fences"))
- 2005The Closer (Chief Tommy Delk)
- 2005The Closer (Chief Tommy Delk (archive footage) (uncredited))
- 2005The Fight (Narrator (voice))
- 2004Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson (Other Voices (voice))
- 2003Gary the Rat
- 2003Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives
- 2002Partners of the Heart (Vivien Thomas (voice))
- 2002Whitewash: The Clarence Brandley Story (Clarence Brandley)
- 2002D-Tox (Reverend Jones)
- 2001Law & Order: Criminal Intent (Ron Carver)
- 2000Boston Public (Walter Harrelson)
- 2000Space Cowboys (Roger Hines)
- 2000The Tulsa Lynching of 1921: A Hidden Story
- 2000The Acting Class (Self)
- 1999Love and Action in Chicago (Eddie Jones)
- 1999Cookie's Fortune (Otis Tucker)
- 1998Naked City: A Killer Christmas (Officer James Halloran)
- 1998Blind Faith (John Williams)
- 1998Naked City: Justice with a Bullet (Officer James Halloran)
- 1998The Wild Thornberrys (Makai (voice))
- 1998Any Day Now
- 1998Ambushed (Jerry Robinson)
- 199812 Angry Men (Foreman)
- 1997The View (Self)
- 1997The View (Self - Guest)
- 1996The Preacher's Wife (Reverend Henry Biggs)
- 1996The Boys Next Door (Lucien P. Singer)
- 1995The Affair (Travis Holloway)
- 1995The Last Supper (Luke)
- 1995The Tuskegee Airmen (Lt. Glenn)
- 1995Dangerous Minds (Mr. George Grandey)
- 1995Panther (Bobby Seale)
- 1995The Piano Lesson (Lymon)
- 1994ER (Russell Banfield)
- 1994Holy Matrimony (Cooper)
- 1994Race to Freedom: The Underground Railroad (Thomas)
- 1993Percy & Thunder (Wayne 'Thunder' Carter)
- 1993Beyond the Law (Conroy Price)
- 1993The Adventures of Huck Finn (Jim)
- 1992In the Line of Duty: Street War (Justice Butler)
- 1992Picket Fences (Warren Grier)
- 1992Nonsense and Lullabyes: Poems ((voice))
- 1992Nonsense and Lullabyes: Nursery Rhymes ((voice))
- 1992The Emperor's New Clothes (Scribe (voice))
- 1991Memorial: Letters from American Soldiers (Reader)
- 1990Law & Order (Mayor's Assistant)
- 1990Law & Order (Benjamin Greer)
- 1990Jaht punasele oktoobrile (Petty Officer Ronald 'Jonesy' Jones (USS Dallas))
- 1988American Experience (Narrator (voice))
- 1987thirtysomething
- 1987Hamburger Hill (Spc. Abraham 'Doc' Johnson)
- 1983First Affair (Male Student #2)
- -The Spectacular Spider-Man (Kigsley)
- 1974NOVA (Narrator)
- 1951Hallmark Hall of Fame (Lucien P. Singer)
- 1944Golden Globe Awards (Self - Audience Member)