Courtney B. Vance
Known for: Acting
Born: March 12, 1960
Courtney Bernard Vance (born March 12, 1960) is an American actor. Vance started his career on the Broadway stage in the original productions of August Wilson's Fences in 1985, John Guare's Six Degrees of Separation in 1990 and Nora Ephron's Lucky Guy in 2013 for which he won a Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play. He is known for his roles in films such as Hamburger Hill (1987), The Hunt for Red October (1990), The Preacher's Wife (1996), Cookie's Fortune (1999), Terminator Genisys (201…
Known for
12 Angry Men
1997
The Affair
1995
Ambushed
1998
Heist 88
2023
Blind Faith
1998
Whitewash: The Clarence Brandley Story
2002
The Groveland Four
2018
Hollywood's Architect: The Paul R. Williams Story
2020
The Fight
2005
Love and Action in Chicago
1999
Henry Louis Gates Jr.: Uncovering America
2019
The Adventures of Huck Finn
1993
Percy & Thunder
1993
Naked City: Justice with a Bullet
1998
Race to Freedom: The Underground Railroad
1994
Naked City: A Killer Christmas
1998
Uncorked
2020
The Emperor's New Clothes
1992
W.E.B. Du Bois: Rebel With a Cause
2026
Girl Dad
2026
The Preacher's Wife
1996
Dangerous Minds
1995
In the Line of Duty: Street War
1992
Ben Is Back
2018
The Tuskegee Airmen
1995
Extraordinary Measures
2010
Panther
1995
The Divide
2012
Beyond the Law
1993
Nonsense and Lullabyes: Nursery Rhymes
1992
Death Wish
2024
The Last Supper
1995
The Boys Next Door
1996
The Mummy
2017
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
2017
Project Power
2020
Joyful Noise
2012
Lilo & Stitch
2025
Nonsense and Lullabyes: Poems
1992
The Piano Lesson
1995
Partners of the Heart
2002
Holy Matrimony
1994
Hamburger Hill
1987
D-Tox
2002
Nothing but the Truth
2008
Office Christmas Party
2016
Cookie's Fortune
1999
Let It Shine
2012
Space Cowboys
2000
Terminator Genisys
2015
Final Destination 5
2011
The Hunt for Red October
1990
Memorial: Letters from American Soldiers
1991
The Tulsa Lynching of 1921: A Hidden Story
2000
The Photograph
2020
Between the World and Me
2020
Hurricane Season
2010
Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives
2003
The Acting Class
2000
Isle of Dogs
2018
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson
2004
First Affair
1983
The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays
2006
Boston Public
2000
Law & Order
1990
thirtysomething
1987
On Broadway
2019
The View
1997
Any Day Now
1998
NOVA
1974
Finding Your Roots
2012
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
ER
1994
FlashForward
2009
The Wild Thornberrys
1998
Graceland
2013
Revenge
2011
American Crime Story
2016
Tamron Hall
2019
American Experience
1988
Sherri
2022
Lovecraft Country
2020
Masters of Sex
2013
Grotesquerie
2024
Scandal
2012
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
Amend: The Fight for America
2021
61st Street
2022
Genius
2017
The Closer
2005
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
2014
The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022
Golden Globe Awards
1944
Gary the Rat
2003
Picket Fences
1992
Percy Jackson and the Olympians
2023
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015