1961-07-30 Augusta, Georgia, USA
An American actor of screen and stage, as well as a playwright, director, and producer. He is perhaps best known for his roles as Morpheus in the Matrix science fiction film trilogy 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 picture by a major studio when he appeared in Oliver Parker's 1995 film adaption of the Shakespeare play. Fishburne has won a Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play for his performance in Two Trains Running (1992) and an Emmy Award for Drama Series Guest Actor for his performance in TriBeCa (1993). Fishburne’s first marriage was to actress to Hajna O. Moss. They had two children together: a son, Langston and a daughter, Montana. Fishburne is now married to actress Gina Torres. They live in Hollywood with their daughter Delilah.
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John Wick: Chapter 4 – Hagakure | Bowery King | 2022-05-25 |
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The Ice Road | Goldenrod | 2021-06-24 |
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Under the Stadium Lights | Harold Christian | 2021-06-04 |
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Death to 2020 | Narrator (voice) | 2020-12-27 |
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Our Lady of 121st Street | Rooftop | 2020-05-23 |
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Imprisoned | Daniel Calvin | 2019-09-12 |
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Running with the Devil | The Man | 2019-08-29 |
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John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum | Bowery King | 2019-05-15 |
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Where'd You Go, Bernadette | Paul Jellinek | 2019-08-16 |
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Ant-Man and the Wasp | Dr. Bill Foster | 2018-07-04 |
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The Mule | Special Agent in Charge | 2018-12-14 |
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John Wick: Chapter 2 | Bowery King | 2017-02-08 |
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Last Flag Flying | Reverend Richard Mueller | 2017-11-03 |
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Standoff | Sade | 2016-01-04 |
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Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice | Perry White | 2016-03-23 |
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The Snowy Day | Narrator | 2016-11-25 |
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Passengers | Gus Mancuso | 2016-12-21 |
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Sean Connery: In His Own Words | 2015-08-18 | |
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August Wilson: The Ground on Which I Stand | 2015-02-20 | |
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And the Oscar Goes To... | 2014-02-01 | |
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The Signal | Dr. Wallace Damon | 2014-03-15 |
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Rudderless | Del | 2014-10-17 |
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Ride Along | Omar | 2014-01-07 |
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Man of Steel | Perry White | 2013-06-12 |
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Khumba | Seko (voice) | 2013-07-18 |
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The Colony | Briggs | 2013-04-12 |
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Slavery by Another Name | Narrator | 2012-02-11 |
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A Man's Story | Self | 2011-10-08 |
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Contagion | Ellis Cheever | 2011-09-08 |
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The Enduring Significance of Boyz n the Hood | 2011-07-19 | |
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Have a Little Faith | Henry Covington | 2011-11-27 |
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Thurgood | Thurgood Marshall | 2011-02-24 |
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Predators | Noland | 2010-07-03 |
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Predators: The Chosen | Noland | 2010-10-19 |
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Predators: Moments of Extraction | Noland (Voice) | 2010-10-19 |
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Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy | (archival footage) | 2010-05-04 |
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Rappin' With The Rickster | 2010-01-01 | |
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Black Water Transit | Jack | 2009-05-13 |
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Armored | Baines | 2009-12-04 |
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The Black List: Volume Two | Himself | 2009-02-26 |
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21 | Cole Williams | 2008-03-27 |
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Tortured | Archie Green | 2008-09-10 |
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Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer | Norrin Radd / Silver Surfer (voice) | 2007-06-13 |
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TMNT | Narrator (voice) | 2007-03-23 |
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The Death and Life of Bobby Z | Tad Gruzsa | 2007-07-23 |
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King: Man of Peace in a Time of War | Himself | 2007-01-16 |
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Akeelah and the Bee | Dr. Larabee | 2006-04-28 |
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Bobby | Edward Robinson | 2006-09-05 |
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Mission: Impossible III | Theodore Brassel | 2006-05-03 |
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The Making of 'Event Horizon' | 2006-04-18 | |
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Five Fingers | Ahmat | 2006-05-01 |
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Ashes and Snow | Narrator | 2005-03-05 |
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Assault on Precinct 13 | Marion Bishop | 2005-01-19 |
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Kiss Kiss Bang Bang | Bear in Genaros Beer Commercial (voice) (uncredited) | 2005-09-05 |
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The Matrix Reloaded Revisited | Himself | 2004-12-07 |
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The Matrix Reloaded: Car Chase | Himself | 2004-12-07 |
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The Matrix Revolutions Revisited | Himself | 2004-12-07 |
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The Matrix Recalibrated | Self | 2004-04-06 |
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The Matrix Reloaded | Morpheus | 2003-05-15 |
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The Matrix Revolutions | Morpheus | 2003-11-05 |
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Dorothy Dandridge: An American Beauty | Himself | 2003-06-24 |
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Behind the Action in 'Biker Boyz' | Self | 2003-01-30 |
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MTV Reloaded | Morpheus (archive footage) | 2003-05-13 |
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Biker Boyz | Smoke | 2003-01-31 |
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The Soul of a Man | Self - Narrator | 2003-05-16 |
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A History of Sex | Himself | 2003-01-14 |
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The Matrix Reloaded: Pre-Load | Self | 2003-10-14 |
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Mystic River | Sergeant Whitey Powers | 2003-01-01 |
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Friendly Fire: Making of an Urban Legend | 2003-09-02 | |
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Osmosis Jones | Thrax (voice) | 2001-08-10 |
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The Matrix Revisited | Himself / Morpheus | 2001-11-19 |
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Once in the Life | 20 / 20 Mike | 2000-10-27 |
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Michael Jordan to the Max | Narrator (voice) | 2000-05-05 |
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Making 'The Matrix' | Himself | 1999-09-21 |
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The Matrix | Morpheus | 1999-03-30 |
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Always Outnumbered | Socrates Fortlow | 1998-03-21 |
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Welcome to Hollywood | Laurence Fishburne | 1998-10-01 |
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Event Horizon | Captain Miller | 1997-08-15 |
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Miss Evers' Boys | Caleb Humphries | 1997-02-22 |
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Hoodlum | Bumpy Johnson | 1997-08-27 |
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Fled | Piper | 1996-07-19 |
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Just Cause | Sheriff Tanny Brown | 1995-02-17 |
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Bad Company | Nelson Crowe | 1995-01-20 |
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The Tuskegee Airmen | Hannibal Lee | 1995-08-25 |
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Higher Learning | Professor Maurice Phipps | 1995-01-11 |
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Othello | Othello | 1995-12-15 |
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What's Love Got To Do With It | Ike Turner | 1993-06-09 |
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Searching for Bobby Fischer | Vinnie | 1993-08-13 |
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Deep Cover | Russell Stevens Jr. / John Hull | 1992-04-15 |
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Boyz n the Hood | Jason 'Furious' Styles | 1991-07-12 |
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The Massachusetts 54th Colored Infantry | 1991-01-01 | |
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Class Action | Nick Holbrook | 1991-03-15 |
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Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse | Himself | 1991-09-06 |
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Decoration Day | Michael Waring, DOD Man | 1990-12-02 |
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Cadence | Roosevelt Stokes | 1990-11-16 |
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King of New York | Jimmy Jump | 1990-07-18 |
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School Daze | Vaughn 'Dap' Dunlap | 1988-02-12 |
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Christmas at Pee Wee's Playhouse | Cowboy Curtis | 1988-12-25 |
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Red Heat | Lt. Stobbs | 1988-06-17 |
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A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors | Max | 1987-02-27 |
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Gardens of Stone | Sgt. Flanagan | 1987-05-05 |
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Cherry 2000 | Glu Glu Lawyer | 1987-11-10 |
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Quicksilver | Voodoo | 1986-02-14 |
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Band of the Hand | Cream | 1986-04-11 |
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The Color Purple | Swain | 1985-12-18 |
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The Cotton Club | Bumpy Rhodes | 1984-12-14 |
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I Take These Men | Hank Johnson | 1983-01-05 |
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For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers | Jimbo Collins | 1983-03-22 |
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Rumble Fish | Midget | 1983-10-20 |
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Death Wish II | Cutter | 1982-02-20 |
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Willie and Phil | High School Student | 1980-08-15 |
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Fast Break | Street Kid | 1979-03-02 |
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Apocalypse Now | Tyrone 'Clean' Miller | 1979-08-15 |
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Cornbread, Earl and Me | Wilford Robinson | 1975-05-21 |
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If You Give a Dance, You Gotta Pay the Band | Fish | 1972-12-19 |
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Crimson Blues | Mills | |
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The Blacksmith | ||
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Fencer | ||
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The School for Good and Evil | The Schoolmaster | |
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All the Old Knives | ||
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Bonnie | Self |
