Acting credits
127
Prolific
Very extensive acting filmography.
Actor
Lance E. Nichols
Acting
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
0.6
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Movies: 92Series: 35Crew credits: 1
TMDB ID: 101847
IMDb ID: nm0629634
Known for: Acting
Born: July 13, 1955
Age: 70
Place of birth: New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1982 - 2025
Years active: 44
Average TMDB rating: 6.46
Wikidata: Q6483378
Also known as
Lance Nichols • Лэнс Э. Николс
Other jobs
Executive Producer (1)
Biography
Lance E. Nichols (born July 13, 1955) is an American actor from New Orleans, Louisiana, best known for playing dentist Larry Williams on Treme. A graduate of McDonogh 35 High School and the University of New Orleans, he is also known for his roles in The Curious Case of Benjamin Button and House of Cards and is a frequent presence in films that were made in the city. In 2012 he appeared as a character similar to his Treme character, and also named "Larry", in a commercial for Chase Bank that also featured Drew Brees and his family and was aired during the broadcast of Super Bowl XLVI.
Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Lance E. Nichols.
Starbright
as Richard
2025 Movie
7.5
Sugarcreek Amish Mysteries: Blessings in Disguise
as Chief Twitchell
2025 Movie
5.7
Wellwood
as Sheriff Bradley
2025 Movie
7.2
Caddo Lake
as Doctor Mitchell
2024 Movie
The Last Summer
as Bill
2024 Movie
7.1
Unsung Hero
as Art Meriweather
2024 Movie
The Geechee Witch: A Boo Hag Story
as Dwaine Robbins
2024 Movie
What They Found
as James
2023 Movie
7.1
The Burial
as Judge Graves
2023 Movie
4.3
American Outlaws
as Willy Spencer
2023 Movie
5.2
Mysterious Circumstance: The Death of Meriwether Lewis
as John Pernia
2022 Movie
3.0
The Contrast
as Mr. Van Rough
2022 Movie
6.6
Heart of Champions
as President Jack Harris
2021 Movie
8.1
Palmer
as Sibs
2021 Movie
Stella for Star
as Chuck
2019 Movie
6.1
Christmas on the Range
as Gus
2019 Movie
6.0
Semper Fi
as Balfour
2019 Movie
5.9
Above Suspicion
as Agent Baumgarten
2019 Movie
6.3
Assassination Nation
as FBI Agent Richard Vernon
2018 Movie
5.7
Mara
as McCarthy
2018 Movie
6.1
The Domestics
as Winston
2018 Movie
5.6
Black Water
as Buchanan
2018 Movie
5.6
Camera Obscura
as Lt. Vincent
2017 Movie
6.5
Believe
as Mayor Harris
2016 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Lance E. Nichols.
8.7
The Chosen
as Sol • 1 eps
2019 Series
6.9
The Purge
as Otis • 1 eps
2018 Series
8.0
House of Cards
as Gene Clancy • 1 eps
2013 Series
8.1
American Horror Story
as Detective Sanchez • 1 eps
2011 Series
6.5
Big Shots
as Boardmember #2 • 1 eps
2007 Series
6.7
The Loop
as Air Marshall #1 • 1 eps
2006 Series
7.9
Desperate Housewives
as Minister • 1 eps
2004 Series
8.1
The Shield
as Gene • 1 eps
2002 Series
5.1
Firestarter: Rekindled
as Medical Examiner • 2 eps
2002 Series
8.3
The West Wing
as Jay • 1 eps
1999 Series
8.2
Charmed
as Joe • 1 eps
1998 Series
5.0
Oh Baby
1 eps
1998 Series
7.2
Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
as Officer Shields (segment "Gratuity") • 1 eps
1997 Series
7.9
Smart Guy
as Larry • 1 eps
1997 Series
8.1
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
as Middle-Aged Man • 1 eps
1997 Series
7.6
The Practice
as Evidence Room Officer • 1 eps
1997 Series
6.8
Everybody Loves Raymond
as Mack • 1 eps
1996 Series
6.9
The Jamie Foxx Show
as Lamonte Lassacier • 1 eps
1996 Series
6.9
The Steve Harvey Show
as Man in Chicken Suit • 1 eps
1996 Series
7.5
3rd Rock from the Sun
as Security Salesman • 1 eps
1996 Series
6.5
The Drew Carey Show
as Warren • 1 eps
1995 Series
7.3
NewsRadio
as George • 1 eps
1995 Series
7.2
Touched by an Angel
as Minister Russell • 1 eps
1994 Series
7.8
ER
as Detective Barnes • 1 eps
1994 Series