Denzel Washington
Denzel Hayes Washington, Jr. (born December 28, 1954) is an American actor, screenwriter, director and film producer. He first rose to prominence when he joined the cast of the medical drama St. Elsewhere, playing Dr. Philip Chandler for six years. He has received much critical acclaim for his work in film since the 1990s, including for his portrayals of real-life figures, such as Steve Biko, Malcolm X, Rubin "Hurricane" Carter, Melvin B. Tolson, Frank Lucas, and Herman Boone. Washington has received two Academy Awards, two Golden Globe awards, and a Tony Award. He is notable for winning the Best Supporting Actor Oscar for his part in Glory in 1989, and the Academy Award for Best Actor in 2001 for his role in the film Training Day. Description above from the Wikipedia article Denzel Washington, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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- Born:
- Dec 28, 1954 In Mount Vernon, New York, États-Unis
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 56
- First Appeared:
- In the movie Wilma 1977-12-19
- Latest Project:
- Movie The Equalizer 2 2018-07-19
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | The Equalizer 2 | Robert McCall | 2018-07-19 |
| Movie | Game Night | Himself (uncredited) | 2018-02-15 |
| Movie | Chasing Trane | John Coltrane (voice) | 2017-04-14 |
| Movie | Roman J. Israel, Esq. | Roman J. Israel | 2017-11-17 |
| Movie | The Magnificent Seven | Sam Chisolm | 2016-09-14 |
| Movie | Fences | Troy Maxson | 2016-12-16 |
| Movie | Champs | Self | 2015-03-13 |
| Movie | And the Oscar Goes To... | Self (archive footage) | 2014-02-01 |
| Movie | The Equalizer | Robert McCall | 2014-09-24 |
| Movie | 2 Guns | Robert 'Bobby' Trench | 2013-08-02 |
| Movie | Flight | Whip Whitaker | 2012-11-02 |
| Movie | Safe House | Tobin Frost | 2012-02-08 |
| Movie | The Book of Eli | Eli | 2010-01-14 |
| Movie | Unstoppable | Frank Barnes | 2010-11-04 |
| Movie | The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3 | Walter Garber | 2009-06-10 |
| Movie | American Gangster | Frank Lucas | 2007-11-02 |
| Movie | The Great Debaters | Melvin B. Tolson | 2007-12-25 |
| Movie | Inside Man | Keith Frazier | 2006-03-17 |
| Movie | Déjà Vu | Doug Carlin | 2006-11-22 |
| Movie | By Any Means Necessary: The Making of 'Malcolm X' | Self | 2005-02-08 |
| Movie | Man on Fire | John W. Creasy | 2004-04-23 |
| Movie | The Manchurian Candidate | Major Bennett Ezekiel Marco | 2004-07-30 |
| Movie | Out of Time | Matt Lee Whitlock | 2003-10-03 |
| Movie | Antwone Fisher | Dr. Jerome Davenport | 2002-12-19 |
| Movie | John Q | John Quincy Archibald | 2002-02-15 |
| Movie | Training Day | Alonzo Harris | 2001-10-05 |
| Movie | Remember the Titans | Coach Herman Boone | 2000-09-29 |
| Movie | Bamboozled | (archive footage) | 2000-10-06 |
| Movie | The Hurricane | Rubin "Hurricane" Carter | 1999-09-17 |
| Movie | The Bone Collector | Lincoln Rhyme | 1999-11-04 |
| Movie | He Got Game | Jake Shuttlesworth | 1998-05-01 |
| Movie | The Siege | Anthony 'Hub' Hubbard | 1998-11-06 |
| Movie | The Preacher's Wife | Dudley | 1996-12-13 |
| Movie | Crimson Tide | Lt. Commander Ronald "Ron" Hunter | 1995-05-12 |
| Movie | Devil in a Blue Dress | Easy Rawlins | 1995-09-29 |
| Movie | Virtuosity | Lt. Parker Barnes | 1995-08-04 |
| Movie | A Century of Cinema | Self | 1994-01-01 |
| Movie | Much Ado About Nothing | Don Pedro of Aragon | 1993-05-07 |
| Movie | Philadelphia | Joe Miller | 1993-12-22 |
| Movie | The Pelican Brief | Gray Grantham | 1993-09-17 |
| Movie | Liberators: Fighting on Two Fronts in World War II | Narrator | 1992-11-11 |
| Movie | Malcolm X | Malcolm X | 1992-11-18 |
| Movie | Mississippi Masala | Demetrius Williams | 1991-09-18 |
| Movie | Ricochet | Nick Styles | 1991-10-04 |
| Movie | Heart Condition | Napoleon Stone | 1990-02-02 |
| Movie | Mo' Better Blues | Bleek Gilliam | 1990-08-03 |
| Movie | Glory | Pvt. Trip | 1989-12-15 |
| Movie | The Mighty Quinn | Xavier Quinn | 1989-02-17 |
| Movie | For Queen & Country | Reuben | 1988-05-17 |
| Movie | The George McKenna Story | George McKenna | 1988-08-01 |
| Movie | Cry Freedom | Steve Biko | 1987-11-06 |
| Movie | Power | Arnold Billings | 1986-01-31 |
| Movie | License to Kill | Martin Sawyer | 1986-12-16 |
| Series | St. Elsewhere | Dr. Philip Chandler | 1982-10-26 |
| Movie | Carbon Copy | Roger Porter | 1981-08-06 |
| Movie | Wilma | Robert Eldridge, age 18 | 1977-12-19 |