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Learn about the life and career of Laurence Fishburne, an American actor and producer who has starred in films such as The Matrix, Boyz n the Hood, and Apocalypse Now. Find out his awards, roles, family, and personal details on this comprehensive biography page.
Laurence Fishburne. Actor: The Matrix. Critically hailed for his forceful, militant, authoritative figures and one of Hollywood's most talented and versatile performers, Laurence (John) Fishburne III has been the recipient of numerous awards, including a number of NAACP Image honors.
- January 1, 1
- 1.84 m
- Augusta, Georgia, USA
A comprehensive list of Laurence Fishburne's stage, film, television, video game, and music video credits. See his roles in Apocalypse Now, The Matrix, John Wick, and more.
YearTitleRoleNotes1975Wilford RobinsonCredited as Laurence Fishburne III1979Street KidCredited as Laurence Fishburne III1979Tyrone 'Mr. Clean' MillerCredited as Larry Fishburne1980WilsonCredited as Lawrence Fishburne IIIPeople also ask
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Sep 16, 2024 · Laurence Fishburne, American actor noted for the intensity of his performances. He was the recipient of a Tony Award (1992) for his work in August Wilson’s play Two Trains Running but was probably best known for his role as Morpheus in the Matrix film trilogy.
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- Laurence Fishburne is an American actor noted for the intensity of his performances. He was the recipient of a Tony Award in 1992 for his work in A...
- Laurence Fishburne played the role of Morpheus in the Matrix film trilogy. He appeared as a guru who reveals an alternate universe to a young hacke...
- Laurence Fishburne played the role of a crime lord in the action thriller John Wick: Chapter 2. He reprised the role in the 2019 sequel.
- Laurence Fishburne appeared in Matrix (1999), The Matrix Reloaded (2003), and The Matrix Revolutions (2003).
Laurence Fishburne. Actor: The Matrix. Critically hailed for his forceful, militant, authoritative figures and one of Hollywood's most talented and versatile performers, Laurence (John) Fishburne III has been the recipient of numerous awards, including a number of NAACP Image honors.
- Actor, Producer, Director
- July 30, 1961
Sep 5, 2024 · Fishburne is great as the man of God, who has tried his hardest to bury what he sees as a very dark period in his life. The way he flips from a calm spiritual soul to a foul-mouthed,...
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.
