Courtney B. Vance

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Credits
248 titles

Films in Production (1 title)	Budget	Status
No Right Way Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer		Pre-Prod

Television in Production (3 titles)	Episodes	Status
Presumed Innocent (2026) (TV Series) - Actor (1 episode, 2026) Actor (1 episode, 2026) See fewer — Episode #2.1 (Sep 2026) Season 2, Episode 1 - Actor Actor See fewer	1
Percy Jackson and the Olympians (2025) (TV Series) - Zeus (1 episode, 2025) Zeus (1 episode, 2025) See fewer — Episode #2.1 (Dec 10, 2025) Season 2, Episode 1 - Zeus Zeus See fewer	1
Keats (TV Series) - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer		Pre-Prod

Past Film & Video (31 titles)	Budget	Opening Weekend	Gross (US & Canada)	Gross (Worldwide)
Lilo & Stitch (2025) Cobra Bubbles Cobra Bubbles See fewer	$100MM	$146MM	$424MM	$1.04B
Heist 88 (2023) Jeremy Horne, Executive Producer Jeremy Horne, Executive Producer See fewer
Project Power (2020) Captain Craine Captain Craine See fewer	$85MM
Uncorked (2020) Louis Louis See fewer
The Photograph (2020) Louis Morton Louis Morton See fewer	$16MM	$12MM	$21MM	$21MM
Ben Is Back (2018) Neal Beeby Neal Beeby See fewer	$13MM	$81K	$3.7MM	$10MM
Isle of Dogs (2018) The Narrator (voice) The Narrator (voice) See fewer		$1.6MM	$32MM	$73MM
The Mummy (2017) Colonel Greenway Colonel Greenway See fewer	$125MM	$32MM	$80MM	$409MM
Office Christmas Party (2016) Walter Davis Walter Davis See fewer	$45MM	$17MM	$55MM	$115MM
Terminator Genisys (2015) Miles Dyson Miles Dyson See fewer	$155MM	$27MM	$90MM	$441MM
Joyful Noise (2012) Pastor Dale Pastor Dale See fewer	$25MM	$11MM	$31MM	$31MM
Final Destination 5 (2011) Agent Block Agent Block See fewer	$40MM	$18MM	$43MM	$158MM
The Divide (2011) Delvin Delvin See fewer	$3MM			$146K
Extraordinary Measures (2010) Marcus Temple Marcus Temple See fewer	$31MM	$6MM	$12MM	$15MM
Hurricane Season (2009) Mr. Randolph Mr. Randolph See fewer	$15MM
Nothing But the Truth (2008) Agent O'Hara Agent O'Hara See fewer	$12MM			$410K
D-Tox (2002) Reverend Jones Reverend Jones See fewer	$55MM	$32K	$79K	$6.6MM
Space Cowboys (2000) Roger Hines Roger Hines See fewer	$65MM	$18MM	$90MM	$129MM
Love and Action in Chicago (1999) Eddie, Co-producer Eddie, Co-producer See fewer	$3.5MM
Cookie's Fortune (1999) Otis Tucker Otis Tucker See fewer	$10MM	$187K	$11MM	$11MM
The Preacher's Wife (1996) Reverend Henry Biggs Reverend Henry Biggs See fewer	$40MM	$7.6MM	$48MM	$48MM
The Last Supper (1995) Luke Luke See fewer		$34K	$460K	$460K
Dangerous Minds (1995) Mr. George Grandey Mr. George Grandey See fewer	$23MM	$15MM	$85MM	$180MM
Panther (1995) Bobby Seale Bobby Seale See fewer		$2.4MM	$6.8MM	$6.8MM
Holy Matrimony (1994) Cooper Cooper See fewer			$713K	$713K
Beyond the Law (1993) Conroy Price Conroy Price See fewer	$18MM
The Adventures of Huck Finn (1993) Jim Jim See fewer	$6.5MM	$5MM	$24MM	$24MM
Nonesense and Lullabyes: Poems (1992) (Video) - Actor Actor See fewer
Nonesense and Lullabyes: Nursery Rhymes (1992) (Video) - Actor Actor See fewer
The Hunt for Red October (1990) Seaman Jones Seaman Jones See fewer	$30MM	$17MM	$122MM	$201MM
Hamburger Hill (1987) Spc. Abraham 'Doc' Johnson Spc. Abraham 'Doc' Johnson See fewer		$3.4MM	$14MM	$14MM

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Past Television (93 titles)	Episodes
Grotesquerie (2024) (TV Series) - Marshall Tryon (8 episodes, 2024), Executive Producer (8 episodes, 2024) Marshall Tryon (8 episodes, 2024), Executive Producer (8 episodes, 2024) See fewer I Think I'm Dead (Oct 30, 2024) Season 1, Episode 10 - Marshall Tryon, Executive Producer Marshall Tryon, Executive Producer See fewer See more See fewer Loading	8
Good Caesarean Work (2024) (TV Episode) - Marshall Tryon, Executive Producer Marshall Tryon, Executive Producer See fewer
True Crime Catholics (2024) (TV Episode) - Marshall Tryon, Executive Producer Marshall Tryon, Executive Producer See fewer
Judgement Day (2023) (TV Episode) - Franklin Roberts Franklin Roberts See fewer
61st Street (2022–2023) (TV Series) - Franklin Roberts (12 episodes, 2022) Franklin Roberts (12 episodes, 2022) See fewer The Offer (Sep 2, 2024) Season 2, Episode 7 - Franklin Roberts Franklin Roberts See fewer See more See fewer Loading	12
Kamikaze (2023) (TV Episode) - Franklin Roberts Franklin Roberts See fewer
The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder (2023) (TV Series) - Merlin Kelly (voice) (1 episode, 2023) Merlin Kelly (voice) (1 episode, 2023) See fewer The Soul Vibrations (Feb 1, 2023) Season 2, Episode 7 - Merlin Kelly (voice) Merlin Kelly (voice) See fewer	1
Barefoot and Dangerous (2022) (TV Episode) - Franklin Roberts Franklin Roberts See fewer
The Hunter and the Hunted (2022) (TV Episode) - Franklin Roberts Franklin Roberts See fewer
SAG Foundation Conversations (2021) (TV Series) - Actor (1 episode, 2021) Actor (1 episode, 2021) See fewer Cynthia Erivo and Courtney B. Vance for 'Genius: Aretha' (May 22, 2021) Actor Actor See fewer	1
Genius (2021) (TV Series) - C.L. Franklin (7 episodes, 2021), Performer: "I Will Trust In The Lord" (uncredited) (1 episode, 2021) C.L. Franklin (7 episodes, 2021), Performer: "I Will Trust In The Lord" (uncredited) (1 episode, 2021) See fewer Aretha: No One Sleeps (Mar 24, 2021) Season 3, Episode 8 - C.L. Franklin C.L. Franklin See fewer See more See fewer Loading	7
Aretha: Amazing Grace (2021) (TV Episode) - C.L. Franklin C.L. Franklin See fewer
Lovecraft Country (2020) (TV Series) - George Freeman (3 episodes, 2020) George Freeman (3 episodes, 2020) See fewer I Am. (Sep 27, 2020) Season 1, Episode 7 - George Freeman George Freeman See fewer See more See fewer Loading	3
Libby and Malcolm (2017) (TV Movie) - Malcolm Black Malcolm Black See fewer
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (2017) (TV Movie) - Sir Lord Keenan Kester Cofield Sir Lord Keenan Kester Cofield See fewer
The 74th Annual Golden Globe Awards 2017 (2017) (TV Special) - Performer: "Another Day Of Sun" Performer: "Another Day Of Sun" See fewer
Civil (2016) (TV Movie) - John Thorne John Thorne See fewer
American Crime Story (2016) (TV Series) - Johnnie Cochran (9 episodes, 2016) Johnnie Cochran (9 episodes, 2016) See fewer The Verdict (Apr 5, 2016) Season 1, Episode 10 - Johnnie Cochran Johnnie Cochran See fewer See more See fewer Loading	9
From the Ashes of Tragedy (2016) (TV Episode) - Johnnie Cochran Johnnie Cochran See fewer
Scandal (TV Series) - Clarence Parker (1 episode) Clarence Parker (1 episode) See fewer The Lawn Chair (Mar 5, 2015) Season 4, Episode 14 - Clarence Parker Clarence Parker See fewer	1
State of Affairs (2014–2015) (TV Series) - Marshall Payton (7 episodes, 2014) Marshall Payton (7 episodes, 2014) See fewer Deadcheck (Feb 16, 2015) Season 1, Episode 13 - Marshall Payton Marshall Payton See fewer See more See fewer Loading	7
Bang, Bang (2014) (TV Episode) - Marshall Payton Marshall Payton See fewer
Masters of Sex (2014) (TV Series) - Dr. Charles Hendricks (3 episodes, 2014) Dr. Charles Hendricks (3 episodes, 2014) See fewer Blackbird (Aug 17, 2014) Season 2, Episode 6 - Dr. Charles Hendricks Dr. Charles Hendricks See fewer See more See fewer Loading	3
Graceland (TV Series) - Deputy Director Sam Campbell (1 episode) Deputy Director Sam Campbell (1 episode) See fewer Pilot (Jun 6, 2013) Season 1, Episode 1 - Deputy Director Sam Campbell Deputy Director Sam Campbell See fewer	1
Let It Shine (2012) (TV Movie) - Jacob Jacob See fewer
Revenge (2012) (TV Series) - Benjamin Brooks (4 episodes, 2012) Benjamin Brooks (4 episodes, 2012) See fewer Absolution (May 2, 2012) Season 1, Episode 19 - Benjamin Brooks Benjamin Brooks See fewer See more See fewer Loading	4
Unknown Trouble (2011) (TV Episode) - Chief Tommy Delk Chief Tommy Delk See fewer
High Crimes (2010) (TV Episode) - Chief Tommy Delk Chief Tommy Delk See fewer
The Closer (TV Series) - Chief Tommy Delk (1 episode) Chief Tommy Delk (1 episode) See fewer Executive Order (Sep 13, 2010) Season 6, Episode 10 - Chief Tommy Delk Chief Tommy Delk See fewer	1
Flashforward (2009–2010) (TV Series) - Stanford Wedeck (15 episodes, 2009) Stanford Wedeck (15 episodes, 2009) See fewer Future Shock (May 27, 2010) Season 1, Episode 22 - Stanford Wedeck Stanford Wedeck See fewer See more See fewer Loading	15
Let No Man Put Asunder (2010) (TV Episode) - Stanford Wedeck Stanford Wedeck See fewer
Better Angels (2010) (TV Episode) - Stanford Wedeck Stanford Wedeck See fewer
Blowback (2010) (TV Episode) - Stanford Wedeck Stanford Wedeck See fewer
What Did You See? (2010) (TV Episode) - Narrator / Stanford Wedeck, Special Thanks Narrator / Stanford Wedeck, Special Thanks See fewer
A561984 (2009) (TV Episode) - Stanford Wedeck Stanford Wedeck See fewer
The Gift (2009) (TV Episode) - Stanford Wedeck Stanford Wedeck See fewer
Scary Monsters and Super Creeps (2009) (TV Episode) - Stanford Wedeck Stanford Wedeck See fewer
Gimme Some Truth (2009) (TV Episode) - Stanford Wedeck Stanford Wedeck See fewer
I Feel Good (2009) (TV Episode) - Russell Banfield Russell Banfield See fewer
The Spectacular Spider-Man (2009) (TV Series) - Kingsley (voice) (1 episode, 2009) Kingsley (voice) (1 episode, 2009) See fewer Accomplices (Oct 7, 2009) Season 2, Episode 8 - Kingsley (voice) Kingsley (voice) See fewer	1
ER (2009) (TV Series) - Russell Banfield (4 episodes, 2009) Russell Banfield (4 episodes, 2009) See fewer T-Minus-6 (Feb 26, 2009) Season 15, Episode 17 - Russell Banfield Russell Banfield See fewer See more See fewer Loading	4
Love Is a Battlefield (2009) (TV Episode) - Russell Banfield Russell Banfield See fewer
The High Holiday (2008) (TV Episode) - Russell Banfield Russell Banfield See fewer
Heal Thyself (2008) (TV Episode) - Russell Banfield Russell Banfield See fewer
State of Mind (2007) (TV Series) - William Banks (3 episodes, 2007) William Banks (3 episodes, 2007) See fewer Lost & Found (Sep 9, 2007) Season 1, Episode 8 - William Banks William Banks See fewer See more See fewer Loading	3
Nova (2007) (TV Series) - Narrator (1 episode, 2007) Narrator (1 episode, 2007) See fewer Forgotten Genius (Feb 6, 2007) Season 34, Episode 2 - Narrator Narrator See fewer	1
Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001–2006) (TV Series) - ADA Ronald 'Ron' Carver (89 episodes, 2001) ADA Ronald 'Ron' Carver (89 episodes, 2001) See fewer The Good (May 14, 2006) Season 5, Episode 22 - ADA Ronald 'Ron' Carver ADA Ronald 'Ron' Carver See fewer See more See fewer Loading	89
Vacancy (2006) (TV Episode) - ADA Ronald 'Ron' Carver ADA Ronald 'Ron' Carver See fewer
In the Wee Small Hours: Part 1 (2005) (TV Episode) - ADA Ronald 'Ron' Carver ADA Ronald 'Ron' Carver See fewer
My Good Name (2005) (TV Episode) - ADA Ronald 'Ron' Carver ADA Ronald 'Ron' Carver See fewer
No Exit (2005) (TV Episode) - ADA Ronald 'Ron' Carver ADA Ronald 'Ron' Carver See fewer
Sex Club (2005) (TV Episode) - ADA Ronald 'Ron' Carver ADA Ronald 'Ron' Carver See fewer
Want (2004) (TV Episode) - ADA Ronald 'Ron' Carver ADA Ronald 'Ron' Carver See fewer
Consumed (2004) (TV Episode) - ADA Ronald 'Ron' Carver ADA Ronald 'Ron' Carver See fewer
Fico Di Capo (2004) (TV Episode) - ADA Ronald 'Ron' Carver ADA Ronald 'Ron' Carver See fewer
Ill-Bred (2004) (TV Episode) - ADA Ronald 'Ron' Carver ADA Ronald 'Ron' Carver See fewer
Mis-Labeled (2004) (TV Episode) - ADA Ronald 'Ron' Carver ADA Ronald 'Ron' Carver See fewer
American Experience (2002–2004) (TV Series) - Narrator / Voice of Vivien Thomas (2 episodes, 2002) Narrator / Voice of Vivien Thomas (2 episodes, 2002) See fewer The Fight (Oct 18, 2004) Season 17, Episode 2 - Narrator Narrator See fewer Partners of the Heart (Feb 10, 2003) Season 15, Episode 8 - Voice of Vivien Thomas Voice of Vivien Thomas See fewer	2
Mad Hops (2004) (TV Episode) - ADA Ronald 'Ron' Carver ADA Ronald 'Ron' Carver See fewer
Pravda (2003) (TV Episode) - ADA Ronald 'Ron' Carver ADA Ronald 'Ron' Carver See fewer
Suite Sorrow (2003) (TV Episode) - ADA Ronald 'Ron' Carver ADA Ronald 'Ron' Carver See fewer
Best Defense (2002) (TV Episode) - ADA Ronald 'Ron' Carver ADA Ronald 'Ron' Carver See fewer
Badge (2002) (TV Episode) - ADA Ronald 'Ron' Carver ADA Ronald 'Ron' Carver See fewer
Whitewash: The Clarence Brandley Story (2002) (TV Movie) - Clarence Brandley Clarence Brandley See fewer
Phantom (2002) (TV Episode) - ADA Ronald 'Ron' Carver ADA Ronald 'Ron' Carver See fewer
Crazy (2002) (TV Episode) - ADA Ronald 'Ron' Carver ADA Ronald 'Ron' Carver See fewer
The Third Horseman (2002) (TV Episode) - ADA Ronald 'Ron' Carver ADA Ronald 'Ron' Carver See fewer
Enemy Within (2001) (TV Episode) - ADA Ronald 'Ron' Carver ADA Ronald 'Ron' Carver See fewer
Jones (2001) (TV Episode) - ADA Ronald 'Ron' Carver ADA Ronald 'Ron' Carver See fewer
The Faithful (2001) (TV Episode) - ADA Ronald 'Ron' Carver ADA Ronald 'Ron' Carver See fewer
Art (2001) (TV Episode) - ADA Ronald 'Ron' Carver ADA Ronald 'Ron' Carver See fewer
Chapter Five (2000) (TV Episode) - Walter Harrelson Walter Harrelson See fewer
Boston Public (2000) (TV Series) - Walter Harrelson (1 episode, 2000) Walter Harrelson (1 episode, 2000) See fewer Chapter One (Oct 23, 2000) Season 1, Episode 1 - Walter Harrelson Walter Harrelson See fewer	1
Naked City: A Killer Christmas (1998) (TV Movie) - Officer James Halloran Officer James Halloran See fewer
Naimina Enkiyio (1998) (TV Episode) - Makai (voice) Makai (voice) See fewer
Naked City: Justice with a Bullet (1998) (TV Movie) - Officer James Halloran Officer James Halloran See fewer
Any Day Now (1998) (TV Series) - Mr. James Jackson (as Courtney Vance) (1 episode, 1998) Mr. James Jackson (as Courtney Vance) (1 episode, 1998) See fewer Unfinished Symphony (Aug 8, 1998) Season 1, Episode 1 - Mr. James Jackson (as Courtney Vance) Mr. James Jackson (as Courtney Vance) See fewer	1
Ambushed (1998) (TV Movie) - Jerry Robinson Jerry Robinson See fewer
Blind Faith (1998) (TV Movie) - John Williams John Williams See fewer
12 Angry Men (1997) (TV Movie) - Foreman Foreman See fewer
The Boys Next Door (1996) (TV Movie) - Lucien P. Singer Lucien P. Singer See fewer
The Affair (1995) (TV Movie) - Travis Holloway Travis Holloway See fewer
The Tuskegee Airmen (1995) (TV Movie) - Lt. Glenn (as Courtney Vance) Lt. Glenn (as Courtney Vance) See fewer
Picket Fences (TV Series) - Warren Grier (2 episodes) Warren Grier (2 episodes) See fewer Final Judgement (Apr 7, 1995) Season 3, Episode 19 - Warren Grier Warren Grier See fewer Without Mercy (Mar 31, 1995) Season 3, Episode 18 - Warren Grier Warren Grier See fewer	2
The Piano Lesson (1995) (TV Movie) - Lymon Lymon See fewer
Rage (1995) (TV Episode) - Benjamin 'Bud' Greer Benjamin 'Bud' Greer See fewer
Race to Freedom: The Underground Railroad (1994) (TV Movie) - Thomas Thomas See fewer
Percy & Thunder (1993) (TV Movie) - Thunder Thunder See fewer
In the Line of Duty: Street War (1992) (TV Movie) - Justice Butler Justice Butler See fewer
The Emperor's New Clothes (1991) (TV Movie) - Scribe (voice) (as Courtney Vance) Scribe (voice) (as Courtney Vance) See fewer
Law & Order (1990) (TV Series) - Mayor's Assistant (uncredited) (1 episode, 1990) Mayor's Assistant (uncredited) (1 episode, 1990) See fewer By Hooker, by Crook (Nov 13, 1990) Season 1, Episode 7 - Mayor's Assistant (uncredited) Mayor's Assistant (uncredited) See fewer	1
Thirtysomething (TV Series) - Curtis (1 episode) Curtis (1 episode) See fewer Trust Me (Jan 3, 1989) Season 2, Episode 4 - Curtis Curtis See fewer	1
First Affair (1983) (TV Movie) - Male Student #2 (as Courtney Vance) Male Student #2 (as Courtney Vance) See fewer

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Self (107 titles)
Courtney B. Vance #2/ (2025) (TV Episode) - Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer
GMA3 (2021–2025) (TV Series) - Self - Guest (3 episodes, 2021) Self - Guest (3 episodes, 2021) See fewer Courtney B. Vance/Jonathan Groff/Becky Worley (May 23, 2025) Season 4, Episode 436 - Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer See more See fewer Loading
Good Morning America (2025) (TV Series) - Self - Guest (3 episodes, 2025) Self - Guest (3 episodes, 2025) See fewer Courtney B. Vance/Kevin Costner & Doris Kearns Goodwin/Jonathan Groff (May 23, 2025) Season 51, Episode 103 - Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer See more See fewer Loading
The Jennifer Hudson Show (2024) (TV Series) - Self - Guest (1 episode, 2024) Self - Guest (1 episode, 2024) See fewer Courtney B. Vance/ (Nov 21, 2024) Season 3, Episode 49 - Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer
The Heller Awards (2024) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
Courtney B. Vance/Andra Day (2024) (TV Episode) - Self Self See fewer
Here and Now (2024) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2024) Self (1 episode, 2024) See fewer Episode dated 29 September 2024 (Sep 29, 2024) Self Self See fewer
Angels of Hope (2024) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
The 18th Annual Oscar Wilde Awards (2024) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
AAFCA 7th Annual Special Achievement Awards (2024) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
Sherri (TV Series) - Self (1 episode) Self (1 episode) See fewer Courtney B. Vance (Nov 14, 2023) Season 2, Episode 39 - Self Self See fewer
The Talk (2016) (TV Series) - Self - Guest (2 episodes, 2016) Self - Guest (2 episodes, 2016) See fewer Courtney B. Vance/Dr. Robin Smith/Denene Millner (Nov 14, 2023) Season 14, Episode 27 - Self Self See fewer Courtney B. Vance/Piers Morgan/Chi-Lan Lieu (Feb 11, 2016) Season 6, Episode 97 - Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer
SAG Foundation Conversations (TV Series) - Self - Guest (1 episode) Self - Guest (1 episode) See fewer Exploring Identity and Healing Through Acting For Black Male Performers (Nov 13, 2023) Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer
CBS Mornings (2023) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2023) Self (1 episode, 2023) See fewer Episode dated 7 November 2023 (Nov 7, 2023) Self Self See fewer
Angels of Hope (2023) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
The Oscars (2023) (TV Special) - Self - Audience Member Self - Audience Member See fewer
Macro's 5th Annual Pre-Oscars Party (2023) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
The 14th Annual AAFCA Awards (2023) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
Independent Lens (2023) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2023) Self (1 episode, 2023) See fewer The Picture Taker (Jan 30, 2023) Season 24, Episode 7 - Self Self See fewer
The 28th Annual Critics' Choice Awards (2023) (TV Special) - Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer
80th Golden Globe Awards (2023) (TV Special) - Self - Audience Member Self - Audience Member See fewer
Courtney B. Vance (2022) (TV Episode) - Self Self See fewer
Entertainment Tonight (2022) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2022) Self (1 episode, 2022) See fewer Episode #41.189 (Apr 20, 2022) Season 41, Episode 189 - Self Self See fewer
Tamron Hall (2022) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2022) Self (1 episode, 2022) See fewer Courtney B. Vance/Tauren Wells (Apr 8, 2022) Season 3, Episode 131 - Self Self See fewer
Today (2022) (TV Series) - Self - Guest (2 episodes, 2022) Self - Guest (2 episodes, 2022) See fewer Episode dated 1 April 2022 (Apr 1, 2022) Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer Episode dated 8 June 2017 (Jun 8, 2017) Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer
The 27th Annual Critics' Choice Awards (2022) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
30th Trumpet Awards (2022) (TV Special) - Self - Honoree Self - Honoree See fewer
One Thousand Years of Slavery (2021) (TV Series) - Self - Narrator (voice) (4 episodes, 2021) Self - Narrator (voice) (4 episodes, 2021) See fewer The Reckoning (Nov 9, 2021) Season 1, Episode 4 - Self - Narrator (voice) Self - Narrator (voice) See fewer See more See fewer Loading
The Tony Awards® Present: Broadway's Back! (2021) (TV Special) - Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer
The 2021 Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards (2021) (TV Special) - Self - Winner: Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series Self - Winner: Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series See fewer
Cynthia Erivo/Courtney B. Vance/View Your Deal (2021) (TV Episode) - Self Self See fewer
Dish Nation (2021) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2021) Self (1 episode, 2021) See fewer Episode #9.143 (Mar 17, 2021) Season 9, Episode 143 - Self Self See fewer
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2021) (TV Series) - Self - Guest (2 episodes, 2021) Self - Guest (2 episodes, 2021) See fewer Amy Poehler/Courtney B. Vance/Willie Jones (Mar 8, 2021) Season 8, Episode 108 - Self Self See fewer Will Arnett/Courtney B. Vance/Laurie Metcalf/Buckingham McVie (Jun 8, 2017) Season 4, Episode 162 - Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer
The 26th Annual Critics' Choice Awards (2021) (TV Special) - Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer
Amend: The Fight for America (2021) (TV Mini-series) - Self (2 episodes, 2021) Self (2 episodes, 2021) See fewer Wait (Feb 17, 2021) Season 1, Episode 3 - Self Self See fewer Resistance (Feb 17, 2021) Season 1, Episode 2 - Self Self See fewer
Lovecraft County: Compendium of Horrors (2021) (Short) - Self Self See fewer
22nd Super Bowl Gospel Celebration (2021) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
The Real (2016–2021) (TV Series) - Self (2 episodes, 2016) Self (2 episodes, 2016) See fewer Courtney B. Vance and Dr. Robin Smith (Jan 27, 2021) Season 7, Episode 81 - Self Self See fewer Courtney B. Vance/Christmas Surprise/Sing (Dec 16, 2016) Season 3, Episode 68 - Self Self See fewer
Between the World and Me (2020) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
BET Awards 2020 (2020) (TV Special) - Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer
03-17-2020 (2020) (TV Episode) - Self Self See fewer
Hollywood's Architect: The Paul R. Williams Story (2020) Self (voice) Self (voice) See fewer
Lovecraft Baby (2019) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
The 71st Primetime Emmy Awards (2019) (TV Special) - Self - Audience Member Self - Audience Member See fewer
Red Carpet Report (2019) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2019) Self (1 episode, 2019) See fewer Avengers Endgame Premiere (Apr 23, 2019) Season 11, Episode 44 - Self Self See fewer
Aretha! A Grammy Celebration for the Queen of Soul (2019) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
Henry Louis Gates Jr.: Uncovering America (2019) (TV Movie) - Self - Host Self - Host See fewer
The 2019 Academy Awards (2019) (TV Episode) - Self Self See fewer
Celebrity Page (TV Series) - Self (2 episodes) Self (2 episodes) See fewer Episode #4.70 (Dec 7, 2018) Season 4, Episode 70 - Self Self See fewer Episode #3.145 (Mar 23, 2018) Season 3, Episode 145 - Self Self See fewer
The Groveland Four (2018) Self - Narrator Self - Narrator See fewer
Episode dated 23 March 2018 (2018) (TV Episode) - Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer
The Chew (2018) (TV Series) - Self - Guest (2 episodes, 2018) Self - Guest (2 episodes, 2018) See fewer Lightened-Up Lunch Hour (Mar 22, 2018) Season 7, Episode 133 - Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer Spring Slim-Down Suppers (Apr 19, 2017) Season 6, Episode 147 - Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer
2017 Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards (2017) (TV Special) - Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer
The 71st Annual Tony Awards (2017) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
The Wendy Williams Show (2017) (TV Series) - Self - Guest (2 episodes, 2017) Self - Guest (2 episodes, 2017) See fewer Courtney B. Vance/Charly Black (Jun 8, 2017) Season 9, Episode 163 - Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer The People v. O.J. Simpson (Feb 3, 2016) Season 8, Episode 89 - Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer
Office Christmas Party: Throwing an Office Christmas Party (2017) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
The 74th Annual Golden Globe Awards 2017 (2017) (TV Special) - Self - Performer / Self - Nominee Self - Performer / Self - Nominee See fewer
Made in Hollywood (TV Series) - Self (1 episode) Self (1 episode) See fewer Office Christmas Party/Miss Sloane/Nocturnal Animals (Dec 10, 2016) Season 12, Episode 12 - Self Self See fewer
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen (2016) (TV Series) - Self - Guest (1 episode, 2016) Self - Guest (1 episode, 2016) See fewer Dan Rather & Courtney B. Vance (Dec 8, 2016) Season 13, Episode 201 - Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer
Live with Kelly and Mark (TV Series) - Self - Guest (1 episode) Self - Guest (1 episode) See fewer Guest Co-Hostess Octavia Spencer/Chris Pratt/Courtney B. Vance/Chrissy Teigen (Dec 7, 2016) Season 29, Episode 66 - Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer
Extra (2016) (TV Series) - Self (2 episodes, 2016) Self (2 episodes, 2016) See fewer Episode #23.50 (Nov 1, 2016) Season 23, Episode 50 - Self Self See fewer Episode #23.11 (Sep 19, 2016) Season 23, Episode 11 - Self Self See fewer
The Insider (2016) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2016) Self (1 episode, 2016) See fewer Episode #13.7 (Sep 19, 2016) Season 13, Episode 7 - Self Self See fewer
The 68th Primetime Emmy Awards (2016) (TV Special) - Self - Winner Self - Winner See fewer
Past Imperfect: The Trial of the Century (2016) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors (2016) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2016) Self (1 episode, 2016) See fewer Episode #4.1 (Jun 12, 2016) Season 4, Episode 1 - Self Self See fewer
Becoming 'Juice' (2016) (TV Episode) - Self - Johnnie Cochran Self - Johnnie Cochran See fewer
Inside Look: The People v. O.J. Simpson - American Crime Story (2016) (TV Series) - Self - Johnnie Cochran (9 episodes, 2016) Self - Johnnie Cochran (9 episodes, 2016) See fewer The Glove (Mar 29, 2016) Season 1, Episode 12 - Self Self See fewer See more See fewer Loading
In Character with Sarah Paulson (2016) (TV Episode) - Self - Johnnie Cochran Self - Johnnie Cochran See fewer
The Polygraph (2016) (TV Episode) - Self - Johnnie Cochran Self - Johnnie Cochran See fewer
We Interrupt This Program (2016) (TV Episode) - Self - Johnnie Cochran Self - Johnnie Cochran See fewer
Larry King Now (TV Series) - Self - Guest (1 episode) Self - Guest (1 episode) See fewer Courtney B. Vance (Feb 8, 2016) Season 4, Episode 76 - Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer
Episode dated 2 February 2016 (2016) (TV Episode) - Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer
Miss Piggy/Courtney B. Vance (2016) (TV Episode) - Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (TV Series) - Self - Guest (1 episode) Self - Guest (1 episode) See fewer John Travolta & Courtney B. Vance/Amy Cuddy/John Moreland (Feb 1, 2016) Season 1, Episode 82 - Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer
Episode dated 6 March 2015 (2015) (TV Episode) - Self Self See fewer
Finding Your Roots (TV Series) - Self (1 episode) Self (1 episode) See fewer In Search of Our Fathers: Stephen King, Gloria Reuben and Courtney B. Vance (Sep 23, 2014) Season 2, Episode 1 - Self Self See fewer
The Broadway.com Show (2013) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2013) Self (1 episode, 2013) See fewer Episode #1.17 (Jun 12, 2013) Season 1, Episode 17 - Self Self See fewer
The 67th Annual Tony Awards (2013) (TV Special) - Self - Winner Self - Winner See fewer
Charlie Rose (2013) (TV Series) - Self - Guest (1 episode, 2013) Self - Guest (1 episode, 2013) See fewer Episode dated 27 May 2013 (May 27, 2013) Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer
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