Lance E. Nichols
July 13, 1955 (69 years old) in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
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.
Known For
Credits
- 2025 · Starbright as Richard
- 2024 · Caddo Lake as Doctor Mitchell
- 2024 · Unsung Hero as Art Meriweather
- 2024 · The Geechee Witch: A Boo Hag Story as Dwaine Robbins
- 2023 · What They Found as James
- 2023 · The Burial as Judge Graves
- 2023 · American Outlaws as Willy Spencer
- 2022 · Mysterious Circumstance: The Death of Meriwether Lewis as John Pernia
- 2022 · Benediction as Pastor
- 2022 · The Contrast as Mr. Van Rough
- 2021 · Heart of Champions as President Jack Harris
- 2021 · Palmer as Sibs
- 2019 · Christmas on the Range as Gus
- 2019 · Semper Fi as Balfour
- 2019 · Above Suspicion as Agent Baumgarten
- 2019 · The Chosen as Sol
- 2018 · Assassination Nation as FBI Agent Richard Vernon
- 2018 · The Purge as Otis
- 2018 · Mara as McCarthy
- 2018 · The Domestics as Winston
- 2018 · Black Water as Buchanan
- 2016 · Believe as Mayor Harris
- 2016 · The Perfect Weapon as Politician
- 2016 · Before I Wake as Detective
- 2016 · Here Comes Rusty as Keith
- 2016 · Navy Seals vs. Zombies as Senator Abrams
- 2015 · Heist as Captain Michaels
- 2015 · Woodlawn as Junior
- 2015 · Shark Lake as Lewis Galloway
- 2015 · Fantastic Four as DC Senior Official (Area 57)
- 2015 · June as Dr. Wynstrom
- 2015 · A Sort of Homecoming as Hal
- 2014 · The Town that Dreaded Sundown as Arkansas Mayor
- 2014 · Left Behind as Pastor Bruce Barnes
- 2014 · American Heist as Auto Shop Boss
- 2014 · 13 Sins as Police Captain
- 2014 · Moms' Night Out as Ronald
- 2014 · Elsa & Fred as Maitre D'
- 2013 · Homefront as Senior DEA Agent
- 2013 · Fractured as Doctor Edwards
- 2013 · Beautiful Creatures as Mayor Snow
- 2013 · House of Cards as Gene Clancy
- 2013 · The Haunting in Connecticut 2: Ghosts of Georgia as Pastor Wells
- 2013 · Straight A's as Dr. Carr
- 2013 · Susie's Hope as
- 2012 · The Campaign as Denning Mayor (uncredited)
- 2012 · Hell and Mr Fudge as Arnold
- 2012 · Stash House as Priest
- 2012 · Another Dirty Movie as Buck
- 2012 · Jeff, Who Lives at Home as Elderly Man / Phone (voice)
- 2012 · Contraband as CBP Agent
- 2011 · Storm War as Senator Aldrich
- 2011 · October Baby as Dr. Stewart
- 2011 · Night of the Demons as Seargent Dawson
- 2011 · American Horror Story as Detective Sanchez
- 2011 · Creature as Old Man
- 2011 · Swamp Shark as Simon
- 2011 · The Mortician as Auggie
- 2011 · Where I Begin as Patrick
- 2011 · National Lampoon's Snatched as Spud
- 2010 · Welcome to the Rileys as Hamilton 'Ham' Watkins
- 2010 · Knucklehead as Milton's Dad
- 2010 · Mirrors 2 as Detective Huston
- 2010 · The Price of Flowers as
- 2010 · The Last Song as Pastor Harris
- 2009 · Hurricane Season as Pastor at Rec Center
- 2009 · Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call - New Orleans as Jeremiah Goodhusband
- 2008 · The Curious Case of Benjamin Button as Preacher
- 2008 · American Violet as Mr. Moss
- 2008 · A Good Man Is Hard to Find as Deacon Smith
- 2008 · Racing for Time as Keith Simons
- 2005 · Snow Wonder as Boudreaux
- 2005 · Oil Storm as Frank Milner
- 2004 · Desperate Housewives as Minister
- 2003 · Runaway Jury as Agent Shield
- 2002 · Frailty as FBI Agent #4
- 2002 · The Shield as Gene
- 2001 · K-PAX as David Patel
- 2000 · Something to Sing About as Councilman
- 1999 · The West Wing as Jay
- 1998 · Charmed as Joe
- 1998 · Oh Baby as
- 1998 · Snake Eyes as Cop #3
- 1997 · Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction as Officer Shields (segment "Gratuity")
- 1997 · Buffy the Vampire Slayer as Middle-Aged Man
- 1997 · Home Invasion as Dr. Royce
- 1996 · Everybody Loves Raymond as Mack
- 1996 · The Steve Harvey Show as Man in Chicken Suit
- 1996 · 3rd Rock from the Sun as Security Salesman
- 1995 · The Drew Carey Show as Warren
- 1995 · As Good As Dead as Police Officer
- 1995 · NewsRadio as George
- 1994 · Touched by an Angel as Minister Russell
- 1994 · ER as Detective Barnes
- 1993 · Diagnosis: Murder as Car Jacker
- 1992 · Mad About You as Dr. Eckstein
- 1992 · Renegade as Deputy
- 1992 · Renegade as Security Guard
- 1992 · Martin as
- 1990 · The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air as Producer
- 1990 · Side Out as Taxi Driver
- 1987 · Project X as Hamer
- 1985 · Amazing Stories as security guard
- 1985 · The Twilight Zone as Cabbie
- 1984 · Murder, She Wrote as Policeman
- 1982 · Cheers as Bailiff
- 1982 · Grey Area as Cecil
- Future · Wellwood as Sheriff Bradley
- Future · Hard Matter as Cameron
- Future · Coalescence as Professor