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Lance E. Nichols
AKA: Lance Nichols · Лэнс Э. Николс
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Born: 1955
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
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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.
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| Show / Title | Year | Credit / Role |
|---|---|---|
| Sugarcreek Amish Mysteries | 2026 | Chief Twitchell |
| Demascus | 2025 | James |
| The Chosen | 2019 | Sol |
| The Purge | 2018 | Otis |
| House of Cards | 2013 | Gene Clancy |
| American Horror Story | 2011 | Detective Sanchez |
| Big Shots | 2007 | Boardmember #2 |
| The Loop | 2006 | Air Marshall #1 |
| Desperate Housewives | 2004 | Minister |
| The Shield | 2002 | Gene |
| Firestarter: Rekindled | 2002 | Medical Examiner |
| The West Wing | 1999 | Jay |
| Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction | 1997 | Officer Shields (segment "Gratuity") |
| Smart Guy | 1997 | Larry |
| Buffy the Vampire Slayer | 1997 | Middle-Aged Man |
| The Practice | 1997 | Evidence Room Officer |
| Everybody Loves Raymond | 1996 | Mack |
| The Jamie Foxx Show | 1996 | Lamonte Lassacier |
| The Steve Harvey Show | 1996 | Man in Chicken Suit |
| 3rd Rock from the Sun | 1996 | Security Salesman |
| The Drew Carey Show | 1995 | Warren |
| NewsRadio | 1995 | George |
| Touched by an Angel | 1994 | Minister Russell |
| ER | 1994 | Detective Barnes |
| Mad About You | 1992 | Dr. Eckstein |
| Renegade | 1992 | Security Guard |
| Martin | 1992 | Pa Duke |
| The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air | 1990 | Producer |
| Alien Nation | 1989 | Delivery Man |
| Amazing Stories | 1985 | security guard |
| The Twilight Zone | 1985 | Cabbie (segment "Dead Woman's Shoes") |
| Murder, She Wrote | 1984 | Policeman |