Laurence Fishburne
- a.k.a. Larry Fishburne
- Laurence John Fishburne
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Laurence John Fishburne III (born July 30, 1961) 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 frequently portrayed forceful, militant, and authoritative characters. Some of Fishburne's best-known roles are 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 Color 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), and had a recurring role as Earl "Pops" Johnson in the ABC sitcom Black-ish (2014–2022).
German (Deutsch)
Laurence John Fishburne III (geboren am 30. Juli 1961) ist ein amerikanischer Schauspieler für Film und Bühne sowie Dramatiker, Regisseur und Produzent. Er ist vielleicht am bekanntesten für seine Rollen als Morpheus in der Matrix Science-Fiction-Film-Trilogie und als Sänger-Musiker Ike Turner im Tina Turner-Biopic What's Love Got to Do With It. Als erster Afroamerikaner porträtierte er Othello in einem Kinofilm eines großen Studios, als er 1995 in Oliver Parkers Verfilmung des Shakespeare-Stückes auftrat. Fishburne hat für seine Leistung in Two Trains Running (1992) einen Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play und für seine Leistung in TriBeCa (1993) einen Emmy Award for Drama Series Gastdarsteller erhalten. Fishburnes erste Ehe war die der Schauspielerin mit Hajna O. Moss. Sie hatten zwei Kinder zusammen: einen Sohn, Langston und eine Tochter, Montana. Fishburne ist jetzt mit der Schauspielerin Gina Torres verheiratet. Sie leben in Hollywood mit ihrer Tochter Delilah.
French (Français)
Laurence John Fishburne III (né le 30 juillet 1961) est un acteur, dramaturge, producteur, scénariste et réalisateur américain. Il est connu pour avoir joué Morpheus dans la trilogie The Matrix, Jason "Furious" Styles dans le film dramatique Boyz n the Hood en 1991, Tyrone "Mr. Clean" Miller dans le film de guerre Apocalypse Now en 1979, et plus récemment "The Bowery King" dans la série de films de John Wick. Pour son interprétation d'Ike Turner dans What's Love Got to Do With It, Fishburne a été nominé pour un Oscar du meilleur acteur. Il a remporté un Tony Award pour le meilleur acteur dans une pièce de théâtre pour sa performance dans Two Trains Running (1992), et un Emmy Award pour l'acteur invité exceptionnel dans une série dramatique pour sa performance dans TriBeCa (1993). Fishburne est devenu le premier Afro-Américain à incarner Othello dans un film d'un grand studio lorsqu'il a joué dans l'adaptation cinématographique de la pièce de Shakespeare d'Oliver Parker (1995). Fishburne a joué dans plusieurs classiques cultes, dont Deep Cover et King of New York. De 2008 à 2011, il a joué le rôle du Dr Raymond Langston dans le drame policier de CBS CSI : Crime Scene Investigation et de 2013 à 2015, il a joué l'agent spécial Jack Crawford dans la série de suspense Hannibal de NBC. En 2013, il a joué le rôle de Perry White dans le film de Zack Snyder "Superman reboot Man of Steel" et en 2016, il a repris son rôle dans Batman v Superman : Dawn of Justice dans le cadre de DC Extended Universe. Fishburne a joué Bill Foster dans le film Ant-Man and the Wasp, sorti en 2018 dans le cadre du Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Italian (Italiano)
Laurence John Fishburne III (nato il 30 luglio 1961) è un attore americano. È vincitore di tre Emmy Award e Tony Awards, noto per i suoi ruoli a teatro e sullo schermo. Ha spesso interpretato personaggi decisi, militanti e autorevoli. Alcuni dei ruoli più noti di Fishburne sono Morpheus nella serie Matrix (1999–2003), Jason "Furious" Styles nel film drammatico di John Singleton Boyz n the Hood (1991), Tyrone "Mr. Clean" Miller nel film di guerra di Francis Ford Coppola Apocalypse Now (1979) e "The Bowery King" nella serie di film John Wick (2017–presente). Per la sua interpretazione di Ike Turner in What's Love Got to Do with It (1993), Fishburne è stato nominato all'Oscar come miglior attore. Ha vinto un Tony Award come miglior attore non protagonista in un'opera teatrale per la sua interpretazione in Two Trains Running (1992) e un Emmy Award come miglior attore ospite in una serie drammatica per la sua interpretazione in TriBeCa (1993). Fishburne divenne il primo afroamericano a interpretare Otello al cinema, quando apparve nell'adattamento cinematografico del 1995 di Oliver Parker della pièce di Shakespeare. Ha inoltre ricevuto cinque nomination ai Screen Actors Guild Awards. Ha ricevuto una nomination all'Independent Spirit Award come miglior protagonista maschile per la sua interpretazione in Deep Cover (1992). Altri crediti cinematografici di Fishburne includono The Color Purple (1985) di Steven Spielberg, School Daze di Spike Lee (1988), King of New York di Abel Ferrara (1990), Mystic River di Clint Eastwood (2003), Contagion di Steven Soderbergh (2011) e Last Flag Flying di Richard Linklater (2017). Ha inoltre conquistato un pubblico più ampio con i film blockbuster Man of Steel (2013), Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016) e Ant-Man and the Wasp (2018). In televisione, ha interpretato il Dr. Raymond Langston nel dramma poliziesco della CBS CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2008–2011) e come l'agente speciale Jack Crawford nella serie thriller NBC Hannibal (2013–2015), e ha avuto un ruolo ricorrente come Earl "Pops" Johnson nella sitcom della ABC Black-ish (2014–2022).
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- male
- Date of Birth
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- Place of Birth
- Augusta, Georgia, USA
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Cast
| Character | Movie / TV Show | Genres | Release | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowery King | John Wick: Chapter 4 | 77% · 7,632 | ||
| Goldenrod | The Ice Road | 68% · 1,858 | ||
| Bowery King | John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum | 74% · 11,444 | ||
| Dr. Bill Foster | Ant-Man and the Wasp | 69% · 13,953 | ||
| Bowery King | John Wick: Chapter 2 | 73% · 13,936 | ||
| Perry White | Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice | 60% · 18,712 | ||
| Omar | Ride Along | 63% · 2,361 | ||
| Perry White | Man of Steel | 66% · 15,890 | ||
| Ellis Cheever | Contagion | 66% · 6,389 | ||
| Cole Williams | 21 | 67% · 4,924 | ||
| Theodore Brassel | Mission: Impossible III | 68% · 7,440 | ||
| Morpheus | The Matrix Revolutions | 68% · 10,541 | ||
| Morpheus | The Matrix Reloaded | 71% · 11,669 | ||
| CSI Dr. Ray Langston | CSI: MiamiTV | 77% · 1,669 | ||
| Raymond Langston | CSI: Crime Scene InvestigationTV60 Episodes | 76% · 1,341 | ||
| Morpheus | The Matrix | 82% · 27,295 |