Acting
Courtney B. Vance
- Titles
- 61movies34TV shows
- Career
Active from 1987 to 2025, busiest in 1995 with 6 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 23top three billing
- Average score
58/100
- Highest rated
12 Angry Men86/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 62 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Crime5.1average 3.7
- Politics3.8average 2.6
- Contemporary Realism6.5average 5.3
- Family Dynamics5.7average 4.7
- Social Commentary6.0average 4.9
- Class & Capitalism4.2average 3.3
- Mystery4.9average 4.1
- Psychological6.3average 5.6
Rarely in their work
- Physical Comedy1.8, average 2.4
- Absurdist Humor1.5, average 2.0
- Showbiz0.6, average 1.2
- Satire & Parody1.8, average 2.3
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 5
- Moral Dilemma 4
- Social Commentary 4
- Courtroom Drama 3
- Family Drama 3
- Legal Thriller 2
- Historical Setting 2
- Coming-of-Age 2
- Gritty Crime Drama 2
- Ensemble Cast 2
- Fast-Paced 2
- Historical Drama 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Charles S. DuttonActorD-Tox, The Piano Lesson, Blind Faith
Michael SpornDirectorNonsense and Lullabyes: Nursery Rhymes, Nonsense and Lullabyes: Poems, The Emperor's New Clothes
Bentley GreenActor61st Street, Heist 88
Lisa VidalActorNaked City: Justice with a Bullet, Naked City: A Killer Christmas
Grace JohnstonActorNonsense and Lullabyes: Nursery Rhymes, Nonsense and Lullabyes: Poems- PPhillip SchopperActorNonsense and Lullabyes: Nursery Rhymes, Nonsense and Lullabyes: Poems
Nigel BennettActorRace to Freedom: The Underground Railroad, Naked City: A Killer Christmas
Joseph Gordon-LevittActorProject Power, Holy Matrimony
Michael BoatmanActorHamburger Hill, In the Line of Duty: Street War
Mario Van PeeblesActorPanther, In the Line of Duty: Street War
Reed BirneyActorThe Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks, Death Wish- HHeidi StallingsActorNonsense and Lullabyes: Nursery Rhymes, Nonsense and Lullabyes: Poems
Movies and TV shows
782020s
10 titles · average score 64
as Cobra Bubbles
TV show · as Marshall Tryon
as Pilot (voice)
as Jeremy Horne
TV show · as Zeus
TV show · as Franklin Roberts
as Louis
as Captain Craine
TV show · as George Freeman
as Louis Morton
2010s
18 titles · average score 63
as Mr. Beeby
as Colonel Greenway
as Sir Lord Keenan Coefield
as Walter Davis
TV show · as Johnnie Cochran
as Miles Dyson
TV show · as Dr. Charles Hendricks
as Delvin
as Pastor Dale
TV show · as Clarence Parker
TV show · as Benjamin Brooks
as Marcus Temple
2000s
13 titles · average score 67
TV show · as Stanford Wedeck
as Agent O'Hara
as Narrator (voice)
TV show · as Chief Tommy Delk / Chief Tommy Delk (archive footage) (uncredited)
as Other Voices (voice)
TV show
as Reverend Jones
as Clarence Brandley
as Vivien Thomas (voice)
TV show · as Ron Carver
TV show · as Walter Harrelson
as Roger Hines
1990s
31 titles · average score 63
as Eddie Jones
as Jerry Robinson
as Officer James Halloran
as John Williams
as Foreman
as Reverend Henry Biggs
as Mr. George Grandey
as Travis Holloway
as Luke
as Conroy Price
as Justice Butler
1980s
4 titles · average score 72
TV show · as Narrator (voice)
as Spc. Abraham 'Doc' Johnson
TV show
as Male Student #2
1970s
1 title · average score 79
TV show · as Narrator
1950s
1 title · average score 85
TV show · as Lucien P. Singer