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Lance E. Nichols

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: Acting

Born: New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, 1955-07-13

Died: null

Film

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1995	As Good as Dead	Police Officer	49
2	1998	Snake Eyes	Cop #3	62
3	2000	Something to Sing About	Councilman	61
4	2001	K-PAX	David Patel	72
5	2002	Frailty	FBI Agent #4	70
6	2005	Oil Storm	Frank Milner	0
7	2008	A Good Man Is Hard to Find	Deacon Smith	53
8	2008	American Violet	Mr. Moss	67
9	2008	The Curious Case of Benjamin Button	Preacher	76
10	2009	Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call - New Orleans	Jeremiah Goodhusband	62
11	2010	The Last Song	Pastor Harris	72
12	2010	The Price of Flowers		0
13	2010	Mirrors 2	Detective Huston	55
14	2010	Welcome to the Rileys	Hamilton 'Ham' Watkins	66
15	2011	The Mortician	Auggie	51
16	2011	Creature	Old Man	52
17	2012	Contraband	CBP Agent	63
18	2012	Jeff, Who Lives at Home	Elderly Man / Phone (voice)	62
19	2012	Stash House	Priest	50
20	2012	Hell and Mr Fudge	Arnold	0
21	2013	Susie's Hope		72
22	2013	Beautiful Creatures	Mayor Snow	60
23	2013	Fractured	Doctor Edwards	41
24	2014	Elsa & Fred	Maitre D'	60
25	2014	Moms' Night Out	Ronald	56
26	2014	13 Sins	Police Captain	63
27	2014	Left Behind	Pastor Bruce Barnes	43
28	2014	The Town that Dreaded Sundown	Arkansas Mayor	57
29	2015	A Sort of Homecoming	Hal	62
30	2015	Fantastic Four	DC Senior Official (Area 57)	44
31	2015	Shark Lake	Lewis Galloway	35
32	2015	Woodlawn	Junior	69
33	2015	Heist	Captain Michaels	61
34	2016	Navy Seals vs. Zombies	Senator Abrams	52
35	2016	Before I Wake	Detective	65
36	2016	The Perfect Weapon	Politician	38
37	2022	The Contrast	Mr. Van Rough	30
38	2022	Benediction	Pastor	0
39	2023	The Burial	Judge Graves	71
40	2024	Unsung Hero	Art Meriweather	69
41		Hard Matter	Cameron	0
42	2022	Mysterious Circumstance: The Death of Meriwether Lewis	John Pernia	52
43	2023	What They Found	James	0
44	2024	The Geechee Witch: A Boo Hag Story	Dwaine Robbins	0
45	2024	Caddo Lake	Doctor Mitchell	73
46		Coalescence	Professor	0
47	1982	Grey Area	Cecil	70
48	1987	Project X	Hamer	63
49	1990	Side Out	Taxi Driver	54
50	1997	Home Invasion	Dr. Royce	60
51	2003	Runaway Jury	Agent Shield	69
52	2004	The Brooke Ellison Story	Play Off Official	69
53	2005	Snow Wonder	Boudreaux	53
54	2008	Racing for Time	Keith Simons	58
55	2009	Night of the Demons	Seargent Dawson	50
56	2009	Hurricane Season	Pastor at Rec Center	67
57	2010	The Chameleon	FBI Doctor (as Lance Nichols)	53
58	2010	Knucklehead	Milton's Dad	56
59	2011	National Lampoon's Snatched	Spud	42
60	2011	Where I Begin	Patrick	90
61	2011	Samuel Bleak	Lester	40
62	2011	Swamp Shark	Simon	40
63	2011	October Baby	Dr. Stewart	63
64	2011	Storm War	Senator Aldrich	53
65	2012	National Lampoon's Another Dirty Movie	Buck	23
66	2012	The Campaign	Denning Mayor (uncredited)	58
67	2013	Straight A's	Dr. Carr	52
68	2013	The Haunting in Connecticut 2: Ghosts of Georgia	Pastor Wells	58
69	2013	Homefront	Senior DEA Agent	69
70	2014	American Heist	Auto Shop Boss	48
71	2015	The Livingston Gardener	Warden Bishop Wells	26
72	2015	June	Dr. Wynstrom	40
73	2016	Here Comes Rusty	Keith	50
74	2016	Believe	Mayor Harris	65
75	2017	Camera Obscura	Lt. Vincent	57
76	2018	Black Water	Buchanan	55
77	2018	The Domestics	Winston	61
78	2018	Mara	McCarthy	57
79	2018	Assassination Nation	FBI Agent Richard Vernon	63
80	2018	BFA New Orleans	Dean Benjamin Morgan	0
81	2019	Above Suspicion	Agent Baumgarten	59
82	2019	Semper Fi	Balfour	60
83	2019	Christmas on the Range	Gus	61
84	2019	Stella for Star	Chuck	0
85	2021	Palmer	Sibs	81
86	2021	Heart of Champions	President Jack Harris	66
87	2023	American Outlaws	Willy Spencer	46
88	2024	The Last Summer	Bill	0
89	2025	Wellwood	Sheriff Bradley	54
90	2025	Starbright	Richard	0
91		Mississippi Scholar	Dr. Allen	0
92	2025	Sugarcreek Amish Mysteries: Blessings in Disguise	Chief Twitchell	0

Television

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1982	Cheers	Bailiff	76
2	1984	Murder, She Wrote	Policeman	75
3	1985	The Twilight Zone	Cabbie (segment "Dead Woman's Shoes")	78
4	1985	Amazing Stories	security guard	75
5	1990	The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air	Producer	79
6	1992	Martin		76
7	1992	Renegade	Deputy	67
8	1992	Renegade	Security Guard	67
9	1992	Mad About You	Dr. Eckstein	67
10	1993	Diagnosis: Murder	Car Jacker	71
11	1994	ER	Detective Barnes	78
12	1994	Touched by an Angel	Minister Russell	72
13	1995	NewsRadio	George	73
14	1995	The Drew Carey Show	Warren	66
15	1996	3rd Rock from the Sun	Security Salesman	75
16	1996	The Steve Harvey Show	Man in Chicken Suit	68
17	1996	The Jamie Foxx Show	Lamonte Lassacier	67
18	1996	Everybody Loves Raymond	Mack	68
19	1997	The Practice	Evidence Room Officer	77
20	1997	Buffy the Vampire Slayer	Middle-Aged Man	81
21	1997	Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction	Officer Shields (segment "Gratuity")	72
22	1998	Oh Baby		50
23	1998	Charmed	Joe	82
24	1999	The West Wing	Jay	83
25	2002	The Shield	Gene	81
26	2004	Desperate Housewives	Minister	79
27	2006	The Loop	Air Marshall #1	67
28	2011	American Horror Story	Detective Sanchez	81
29	2013	House of Cards	Gene Clancy	80
30	2018	The Purge	Otis	69
31	2019	The Chosen	Sol	86