Laurence Fishburne
American actor (1961–)
Laurence John Fishburne III is an American actor. Throughout his career, he has gained recognition for his roles on stage and screen as militant and authoritative characters. Fishburne first came to prominence appearing in Apocalypse Now (1979) and achieved further recognition for his supporting role in Boyz n the Hood (1991). Later, he became known for portraying Morpheus in The Matrix trilogy (1999–2003) and the Bowery King in the John Wick film series (2017–).
Filmography in the catalog
Credited on 7 films (1979–1999) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 1 other record (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).
| Year ▲ | Title | Creator | Length | Format | Color | Sound |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Apocalypse Now | Francis Ford Coppola | 147 min | Color | ||
| 1979 | Fast Break | Coca-Cola Co. | 107 min | 16mm | Color | sound |
| 1982 | The Cotton Club | 2482 Sutter | 121 min | 16mm | Color | sound |
| 1986 | Quicksilver! ▶ | Thomas Michael Donnelly | 105 min | Color | ||
| 1990 | The Civil War | Encyclopedia Britannica Films | 680 min | Color | ||
| 1993 | Searching for Bobby Fischer | Films Incorporated | 107 mi | 16mm | Color | sound |
| 1999 | The Matrix | Lana Wachowski, Lilly Wachowski | 136 min | Color |