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Laurence Fishburne

Born 1961 · American actor

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–).

Laurence Fishburne, in order

  1. 1979 Apocalypse Now: acted · directed by Francis Ford Coppola · critics 91%, audiences 94% · streaming on Paramount+
  2. 1979 Fast Break: acted · directed by Jack Smight
  3. 1980 Willie & Phil: acted · directed by Paul Mazursky
  4. 1982 Death Wish II: acted · directed by Michael Winner
  5. 1983 Rumble Fish: acted · directed by Francis Ford Coppola · critics 78%, audiences 80%
  6. 1984 The Cotton Club: acted · directed by Francis Ford Coppola · critics 75%, audiences 57% · streaming on Roku Channel, Kanopy, Hoopla
  7. 1985 The Color Purple: acted · directed by Steven Spielberg · critics 73%, audiences 94% · streaming on YouTube (free)
  8. 1986 Band of the Hand: acted · directed by Paul Michael Glaser · critics 0%, audiences 59% · streaming on Prime Video
  9. 1986 Quicksilver: acted · directed by Thomas Michael Donnelly
  10. 1987 A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors: acted · directed by Chuck Russell · critics 69%, audiences 69%
  11. 1987 Cherry 2000: acted · directed by Steve De Jarnatt
  12. 1987 Gardens of Stone: acted · directed by Francis Ford Coppola
  13. 1988 Pee-wee's Playhouse (TV series): acted · streaming on Prime Video, fuboTV, Roku Channel
  14. 1988 Red Heat: acted · directed by Walter Hill · critics 68%, audiences 38%
  15. 1988 School Daze: acted · directed by Spike Lee · critics 60%, audiences 78%
  16. 1990 Cadence: acted · directed by Martin Sheen
  17. 1990 King of New York: acted · directed by Abel Ferrara
  18. 1990 The Civil War (TV series): acted · directed by Ken Burns
  19. 1991 Boyz n the Hood: acted · directed by John Singleton
  20. 1991 Class Action: acted · directed by Michael Apted
  21. 1991 Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse: acted · directed by Eleanor Coppola and George Hickenlooper · critics 100%, audiences 94% · streaming on YouTube (free)
  22. 1992 Deep Cover: acted · directed by Bill Duke
  23. 1993 Searching for Bobby Fischer: acted · directed by Steven Zaillian · critics 98%, audiences 85% · streaming on Hoopla, YouTube (free)
  24. 1993 What's Love Got to Do with It: acted · directed by Brian Gibson
  25. 1995 Bad Company: acted · directed by Damian Harris
  26. 1995 Higher Learning: acted · directed by John Singleton · critics 46%, audiences 74% · streaming on Tubi
  27. 1995 Just Cause: acted · directed by Arne Glimcher
  28. 1995 Othello: acted · directed by Oliver Parker
  29. 1995 The Tuskegee Airmen (TV movie): acted · directed by Robert Markowitz · critics 86%, audiences 79% · streaming on HBO Max
  30. 1996 Fled: acted · directed by Kevin Hooks
  31. 1997 Event Horizon: acted · directed by Paul W. S. Anderson
  32. 1997 Hoodlum: acted · directed by Bill Duke
  33. 1998 Always Outnumbered (TV movie): acted · directed by Michael Apted
  34. 1999 The Matrix: acted · directed by Lana Wachowski and Lilly Wachowski · critics 83%, audiences 85%
  35. 2000 CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (TV series): acted · audiences 80% · streaming on Hulu, Paramount+, Roku Channel
  36. 2000 Michael Jordan to the Max: acted · directed by James D. Stern · critics 64%, audiences 81%
  37. 2000 Once in the Life: directed
  38. 2000 Welcome to Hollywood: acted · directed by Adam Rifkin
  39. 2001 Apocalypse Now Redux: acted · directed by Francis Ford Coppola · critics 93%, audiences 91% · streaming on Paramount+
  40. 2001 The Matrix Revisited: acted · directed by Josh Oreck
  41. 2002 CSI: Miami (TV series): acted · audiences 65% · streaming on Hulu, Paramount+
  42. 2003 Biker Boyz: acted · directed by Reggie Rock Bythewood
  43. 2003 Mystic River: acted · directed by Clint Eastwood · critics 89%, audiences 89%
  44. 2003 The Matrix Reloaded: acted · directed by Lana Wachowski and Lilly Wachowski · critics 73%, audiences 72%
  45. 2003 The Matrix Revolutions: acted · directed by Lana Wachowski and Lilly Wachowski · critics 34%, audiences 60%
  46. 2003 The Shmatrix: acted · directed by the Wachowskis
  47. 2003 The Soul of a Man: acted · directed by Wim Wenders · audiences 86%
  48. 2004 CSI: NY (TV series): acted
  49. 2005 Ashes and Snow: acted · directed by Gregory Colbert
  50. 2005 Assault on Precinct 13: acted · directed by Jean-François Richet · critics 59%, audiences 48% · streaming on Starz
  51. 2005 Kiss Kiss Bang Bang: acted · directed by Shane Black · critics 86%, audiences 87%
  52. 2006 Akeelah and the Bee: produced, acted · directed by Doug Atchison
  53. 2006 Bobby: acted · directed by Emilio Estevez · critics 47%, audiences 72% · streaming on Prime Video, Roku Channel, YouTube (free)
  54. 2006 Five Fingers: produced, acted · directed by Laurence Malkin
  55. 2006 Mission: Impossible III: acted · directed by J. J. Abrams · critics 73%, audiences 70% · streaming on Paramount+, Kanopy, Pluto TV
  56. 2007 Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer: acted · directed by Tim Story · critics 37%, audiences 51% · streaming on Disney+
  57. 2007 The Death and Life of Bobby Z: acted · directed by John Herzfeld
  58. 2008 21: acted · directed by Robert Luketic
  59. 2008 Days of Wrath: acted · directed by Celia Fox
  60. 2008 Tortured: acted · directed by Nolan Lebovitz
  61. 2009 Armored: acted · directed by Nimród Antal
  62. 2009 Black Water Transit: acted · directed by Tony Kaye
  63. 2010 Predators: acted · directed by Nimród Antal · critics 66%, audiences 52%
  64. 2011 Contagion: acted · directed by Steven Soderbergh · critics 85%, audiences 63% · streaming on HBO Max
  65. 2011 Have a Little Faith (TV movie): acted · directed by Jon Avnet
  66. 2013 Hannibal (TV series): acted
  67. 2013 Man of Steel: acted · directed by Zack Snyder · critics 57%, audiences 75% · streaming on HBO Max
  68. 2013 The Colony: acted · directed by Jeff Renfroe
  69. 2014 Ride Along: acted · directed by Tim Story
  70. 2014 Rudderless: acted · directed by William H. Macy
  71. 2014 The Signal: acted · directed by William Eubank · critics 60%, audiences 39%
  72. 2015 Passengers: acted · directed by Morten Tyldum
  73. 2016 Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice: acted · directed by Zack Snyder · critics 28%, audiences 63% · streaming on HBO Max
  74. 2016 Roots (TV series): acted · directed by Bruce Beresford and Mario Van Peebles
  75. 2016 Standoff: acted · directed by Adam Alleca
  76. 2017 John Wick: Chapter 2: acted · directed by Chad Stahelski · critics 89%, audiences 85% · streaming on Prime Video, HBO Max, Philo
  77. 2017 Last Flag Flying: acted · directed by Richard Linklater · critics 76%, audiences 72% · streaming on Prime Video, Prime Video (free), MX Player
  78. 2017 Madiba (TV series): acted · directed by Kevin Hooks
  79. 2018 Ant-Man and the Wasp: acted · directed by Peyton Reed · critics 87%, audiences 78% · streaming on Disney+
  80. 2018 The Mule: acted · directed by Clint Eastwood
  81. 2019 John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum: acted · directed by Chad Stahelski · critics 89%, audiences 95% · streaming on Prime Video, Philo, AMC+
  82. 2019 Running with the Devil: acted · directed by Jason Cabell · critics 25%, audiences 37% · streaming on Prime Video, Roku Channel, Kanopy
  83. 2019 Where'd You Go, Bernadette: acted · directed by Richard Linklater · critics 49%, audiences 74% · streaming on Roku Channel, Kanopy, Fawesome
  84. 2020 FreeRayshawn (TV series): acted · directed by Seith Mann
  85. 2021 The Ice Road: acted · directed by Jonathan Hensleigh · critics 42%, audiences 31% · streaming on Netflix
  86. 2022 All the Old Knives: acted · directed by Janus Metz Pedersen
  87. 2022 The School for Good and Evil: acted · directed by Paul Feig
  88. 2023 John Wick: Chapter 4: acted · directed by Chad Stahelski
  89. 2024 Cellar Door: acted
  90. 2024 Clipped (TV series): acted
  91. 2024 Megalopolis: acted · directed by Francis Ford Coppola
  92. 2024 Slingshot: acted · directed by Mikael Håfström · critics 38%, audiences 64% · streaming on Hulu, Kanopy, Hoopla
  93. 2025 Sneaks: produced · directed by Chris Jenkins and Rob Edwards
  94. 2025 The Amateur: acted · directed by James Hawes
  95. 2025 The Astronaut: acted · directed by Jess Varley
  96. 2027 Gatto: acted · directed by Enrico Casarosa
  97. 2027 The Exorcist: Martyrs: acted · directed by Mike Flanagan