LAURENCE FISHBURNE

Laurence Fishburne
Laurence Fishburne
Gender: Male
Known for: Acting
Birthday: July 30, 1961
Place of Birth: Augusta, Georgia, USA

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).

Filmography

Starring

Self
2024·
Clipped
Doc Rivers
Emmett
Beyonder (voice), Backstory Man (voice), The Beyonder (voice), Foster (voice)
Bill Foster / Goliath (voice), Dr. Bill Foster / Goliath (voice)
2021·
MacGruber
General Barrett Fasoose
Steven Poincy
2019·
mixed-ish
Pops Johnson
2018·
grown-ish
Pops Johnson
2017·
Madiba
Nelson Mandela
Narrator
2016·
Roots
Alex Haley
Self
2014·
black-ish
Pops Johnson
2013·
The Frame
Perry White
2013·
Hannibal
Jack Crawford
2010·
Conan
Self
2010·
Top Gear
2003·
The Blues
Self - Narrator
Self
1997·
The View
Self
Self
1995·
MADtv
Self
1993·
TriBeCa
Various
Cowboy Curtis
Casey Taylor
Prison Guard Keller
Lightbulb
Robby Robinson
Self - Presenter
Self
Michael Waring
Mills
School Master
Vick Wallinger
Harold Christian
Goldenrod
Narrator (voice)
Daniel Calvin
Paul Jellinek
2018·
The Mule
Special Agent in Charge
Dr. Bill Foster
Self (archive footage)
Self
Bear in Genaros Beer Commercial (voice) (uncredited)
Narrator (voice)
Morpheus (archive footage)
Raymond Langston
Laurence Fishburne
Hank Johnson
High School Student
Street Kid
1972·
M*A*S*H
Corporal Dorsey
Mather
General William Harris
Fundi Romaine
Henderson
2025·
Sneaks
The Collector (voice)
Alpha Trion (voice)
2024·
Slingshot
Captain Franks
Bowery King
2022·
Bonnie
Self
Narrator (voice)
Reverend Richard Mueller
Bowery King
Narrator (voice)
Gus Mancuso
2016·
Standoff
Sade
Dr. Wallace Damon
Del
Omar
Briggs
2013·
Khumba
Seko (voice)
Perry White
Henry Covington
2011·
Thurgood
Thurgood Marshall
2011·
Contagion
Ellis Cheever
2010·
Predators
Noland
2009·
Armored
Baines
Mr. Stafford
2008·
Tortured
Archie Green
2008·
21
Cole Williams
Norrin Radd / Silver Surfer (voice)
2007·
TMNT
Narrator (voice)
Dr. Larabee
Ahmat
2006·
Bobby
Edward Robinson
Theodore Brassel
Marion Bishop
Self - Narrator
Smoke
Morpheus
Whitey Powers
2001·
Spooge
Self
Self - Morpheus
Thrax (voice)
Morpheus (archive footage)
Narrator (voice)
20 / 20 Mike
Morpheus
Socrates Fortlow
Caleb Humphries
Self
Miller
1997·
Hoodlum
Bumpy Johnson
1996·
Fled
Piper
1995·
Othello
Othello
Professor Maurice Phipps
Nelson Crowe
Sheriff Tanny Brown
Hannibal Lee
Russell Stevens Jr. / John Hull
Nick Holbrook
Furious Styles
Michael Waring, DOD Man
1990·
Cadence
Roosevelt Stokes
Jimmy Jump
Vaughn 'Dap' Dunlap
1988·
Red Heat
Lt. Stobbs
Glu Glu Lawyer
Sgt. Flanagan
Cream
Voodoo
Swain
Bumpy Rhodes
Midget
Cutter
Tyrone 'Clean' Miller
Wilford Robinson

Production

Executive Producer
2025·
Sneaks
Producer
Executive Producer, Producer
2019·
mixed-ish
Executive Producer
2018·
grown-ish
Executive Producer
Executive Producer
2014·
black-ish
Executive Producer
Producer
Producer
Writer, Screenplay, Producer, Director
Executive Producer
Executive Producer
1997·
Hoodlum
Executive Producer