Laurence Fishburne

Overview

Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
Jul 30, 1961 (63 years old)

Laurence Fishburne

Known For

Wick Is Pain
2h 6m
Movie 2025

Wick Is Pain

Witness the never-before-seen footage and true story behind the John Wick phenomenon – from independent film to billion-dollar franchise.

Sneaks
1h 33m
Movie 2025

Sneaks

Ty, a misguided, one-of-a-kind designer sneaker, doesn’t know life outside the comforts of his velvet-lined shoebox. After his sister is stolen by a shady collector, Ty must venture into New York City to find and rescue her. In his adventure, Ty meets a ragtag group of footwear friends from all walks of life who help him find the courage to step outside of his shoebox and find his sole-mate.

The Amateur
2h 3m
Movie 2025

The Amateur

After his life is turned upside down when his wife is killed in a London terrorist attack, a brilliant but introverted CIA decoder takes matters into his own hands when his supervisors refuse to take action.

The Astronaut
1h 30m
Movie 2025

The Astronaut

After returning from her first space mission, astronaut Sam Walker is placed under NASA’s care at a high security house for rehabilitation and medical testing. However, when disturbing occurrences begin happening around the property, she fears that something extraterrestrial has followed her back to Earth

Cellar Door
1h 37m
Movie 2024

Cellar Door

Looking for a fresh start after a miscarriage, a couple find themselves being gifted the house of their dreams with one caveat - they can never open the cellar door. Whether they can live without knowing triggers shocking consequences.

Megalopolis
2h 18m
Movie 2024

Megalopolis

Genius artist Cesar Catilina seeks to leap the City of New Rome into a utopian, idealistic future, while his opposition, Mayor Franklyn Cicero, remains committed to a regressive status quo, perpetuating greed, special interests, and partisan warfare. Torn between them is socialite Julia Cicero, the mayor’s daughter, whose love for Cesar has divided her loyalties, forcing her to discover what she truly believes humanity deserves.

Transformers One
1h 44m
Movie 2024

Transformers One

The untold origin story of Optimus Prime and Megatron, better known as sworn enemies, but once were friends bonded like brothers who changed the fate of Cybertron forever.

Slingshot
1h 49m
Movie 2024

Slingshot

An elite trio of astronauts aboard a years-long, possibly compromised mission to Saturn's moon Titan, gears up for a highly dangerous slingshot manoeuvre that will either catapult them to Titan or into deep space.

Clipped
TV Show 2024

Clipped

Go behind the scenes of a notorious NBA owner's racist remarks, captured on a tape heard around the world, charting a collision between a dysfunctional basketball organization and even less functional marriage, and the precipitating tape's impact on an ensemble of characters striving to win against the backdrop of the most cursed team in the league.

Lynch/Oz
1h 48m
Movie 2023

Lynch/Oz

Victor Fleming’s 1939 film The Wizard of Oz is one of David Lynch’s most enduring obsessions. This documentary goes over the rainbow to explore this Technicolor through-line in Lynch’s work.

Biography

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.

Acting

2025
Wick Is Pain
2025
Sneaks
2025
The Amateur
2025
The Astronaut
2024
Cellar Door
2024
Megalopolis
2024
Transformers One
2024
Slingshot
2024
Clipped
2023
Lynch/Oz
2023
John Wick: Chapter 4
2022
Bonnie
2022
The School for Good and Evil
2022
Is That Black Enough for You?!?
2022
black-ish: A Celebration – An ABC News Special
2022
All the Old Knives
2021
Death to 2021
2021
MacGruber
2021
Clint Eastwood: A Cinematic Legacy
2021
The Ice Road
2021
Under the Stadium Lights
2020
Death to 2020
2020
History's Greatest Mysteries
2020
Ricky Powell: The Individualist
2020
#FreeRayshawn
2019
Imprisoned
2019
Running with the Devil
2019
Where'd You Go, Bernadette
2019
John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum
2018
The Mule
2018
Black Hollywood: 'They've Gotta Have Us'
2018
Ant-Man and the Wasp
2017
Last Flag Flying
2017
Year Million
2017
John Wick: Chapter 2
2017
Madiba
2016
The Snowy Day
2016
Roots
2016
Standoff
2015
Getting the Old Scent Again: Reimagining Red Dragon
2015
Hannibal: Reimagining Red Dragon
2015
Sean Connery: In His Own Words
2015
August Wilson: The Ground on Which I Stand
2014
Ride Along
2013
Khumba
2013
Man of Steel
2013
The Colony
2012
Slavery by Another Name
2011
The Enduring Significance of 'Boyz n the Hood'
1999
The Matrix
1993
TriBeCa
1991
Boyz n the Hood
1991
Class Action
1991
The Massachusetts 54th Colored Infantry
1990
Cadence
1990
The Civil War
1990
King of New York
1988
Pee-wee's Playhouse Christmas Special
1986
Pee-wee's Playhouse
1986
Band of the Hand
1986
Quicksilver
1979
Apocalypse Now

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