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Born | Laurence John Fishburne III July 30, 1961 Augusta, Georgia |
Positions | Executive Producer Actor (Beyonder Bill Foster Bill Foster) |
Laurence John Fishburne III (born July 30, 1961) is an executive producer on the Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur[1] and also voices Beyonder and Bill Foster in the series. He played Bill Foster in the Marvel Cinematic Universe and reprises the role for What If...?.[2]
Biography[]
He provided the voice of Silver Surfer in the live-action film Fantastic 4: Rise of the Silver Surfer. He plays Bill Foster in the film Ant-Man and the Wasp.
He is most remembered for playing Morpheus in The Matrix franchise including The Matrix, The Matrix Reloaded, Enter the Matrix, The Matrix Revolutions, The Matrix Online, and The Matrix: Path of Neo while stock footage was used in The Matrix Resurrections.
He is also remembered for playing Tyrone "Mr. Clean" Miller in Apocalypse Now, Dr. Raymond Langston in the CSI franchise series CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, CSI: Miami, and CSI: NY; Jack Crawford in the series Hannibal; Perry White in the DC Extended Universe films Man of Steel and Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice; The Bowery King in the John Wick franchise films John Wick: Chapter 2, John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum, and John Wick: Chapter 4; and Pops in Black-ish and Grownish.
As producer, other notable works include Miss Evers' Boys, Hoodlum, Black-ish, Grown-ish, and Mixed-ish.
As an actor, other notable works include Cornbread, Earl and Me, Fast Break, Trapper John, M.D., M*A*S*H, Death Wish II, Rumble Fish, The Cotton Club, The Color Purple with Whoopi Goldberg, Quicksilver, Miami Vice, A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors, School Daze, Red Heat, The Equalizer, King of New York, Cadence, Pee-wee's Playhouse, Class Action, Boyz n the Hood, Deep Cover, What's Love Got to Do with It, Bad Company, Othello, Event Horizon, Hoodlum, Welcome to Hollywood, Osmosis Jones, Biker Boyz, Mystic River, Assault on Precinct 13, Kiss Kiss Bang Bang, Akeelah and the Bee, Mission: Impossible III, TMNT, 21, Days of Wrath, Black Water Transit, Predators, Contagion, The Colony, Ride Along, Standoff, Roots, Passengers, Last Flag Flying, Imprisoned, The Mule, Where'd You Go, Bernadette, Running with the Devil, Under the Stadium Lights, The Ice Road, MacGruber, All the Old Knives, The School for Good and Evil, and Slingshot.