Lance E. Nichols

Acting · Born 1955-07-13 in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

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.

Filmography

• Frailty as FBI Agent #4
• The Burial as Judge Graves
• Caddo Lake as Doctor Mitchell
• K-PAX as David Patel
• The Last Song as Pastor Harris
• The Curious Case of Benjamin Button as Preacher
• Runaway Jury as Agent Shield
• Homefront as Senior DEA Agent
• Palmer as Sibs
• Contraband as CBP Agent

TV

• Martin as Pa Duke
• The Chosen as Sol
• American Horror Story as Detective Sanchez
• The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air as Producer
• The Shield as Gene
• House of Cards as Gene Clancy
• ER as Detective Barnes
• The Twilight Zone as Cabbie (segment "Dead Woman's Shoes")
• Desperate Housewives as Minister
• The West Wing as Jay