Laurence Fishburne

Laurence John Fishburne III (born July 30, 1961) is an American film and stage actor, playwright, director, and producer. He is perhaps best known for his roles as Morpheus in the Matrix science fiction film trilogy, as Cowboy Curtis on the 1980's television show Pee-wee's Playhouse, and as singer-musician Ike Turner in the Tina Turner biopic What's Love Got to Do With It. He became the first African American to portray Othello in a motion pictur... More

Date of birth:

  • Jul 30, 1961 (age 50 years)

Height:

  • 1.84 m (6.04 ft )

Also known as:

  • Laurence J. Fishburne III,
  • Larry Fishbourne,
  • Larry Fishburme,
  • Laurence Fishburne III,
  • Lawrence Fishburne III,
  • Larry Fishburne,
  • Lawrence Fishburne,
  • Laurence John Fishburne III,
  • Fish,
  • Larry
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TV

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Awards

Screen Actors Guild Award for Best Cast in a Motion Picture Nominees

MTV Movie Award for Best Fight Winners

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