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, a Tony Award. He is notable for winning the Best Supporting Actor for 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, USA
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 84
- First Appeared:
- In the movie The Tragedy of Macbeth
- Latest Project:
- Movie The Little Things 2021-01-28
Known For
Filmography
| Series | Cubed | Unknown | 2022 |
| Series | Rabbit Ears Productions | Unknown | 2022 |
| Movie | The Tragedy of Macbeth | Lord Macbeth | 2022 |
| Movie | The Little Things | Joe "Deke" Deacon | 2021-01-28 |
| Movie | Chadwick Boseman: A Tribute for a King | Self (archive footage) | 2020-08-30 |
| Movie | Ma Rainey's Black Bottom: A Legacy Brought to Screen | Self | 2020-12-18 |
| Movie | Loving Neverland | Self (archive footage) | 2020-09-14 |
| Movie | The Equalizer 2 | Robert McCall | 2018-07-19 |
| Movie | Game Night | Himself (uncredited) | 2018-02-22 |
| Movie | Roman J. Israel, Esq. | Roman J. Israel | 2017-11-17 |
| Movie | Chasing Trane | John Coltrane (voice) | 2017-04-14 |
| Movie | Fences | Troy Maxson | 2016-12-16 |
| Movie | The Magnificent Seven | Sam Chisolm | 2016-09-14 |
| Movie | Champs | Himself | 2015-03-13 |
| Movie | The Equalizer | Robert McCall | 2014-09-24 |
| Movie | And the Oscar Goes To... | 2014-02-01 | |
| Series | The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon | Himself | 2014-02-17 |
| Movie | 2 Guns | Robert 'Bobby' Trench | 2013-08-02 |
| Movie | The March | Narrator (voice) | 2013-08-26 |
| Movie | Safe House | Tobin Frost | 2012-02-09 |
| Movie | Flight | Whip Whitaker | 2012-11-02 |
| Movie | Unstoppable | Frank Barnes | 2010-11-04 |
| Movie | The Book of Eli | Eli | 2010-01-11 |
| Movie | The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3 | Walter Garber | 2009-06-11 |
| Series | Live from Studio Five | Unknown | 2009-09-14 |
| Movie | We Are One With President-Elect Barack Obama | Self | 2009-01-18 |
| Movie | American Gangster | Frank Lucas | 2007-11-02 |
| Movie | The Great Debaters | Melvin B. Tolson | 2007-12-27 |
| Movie | Inside Man | Detective Keith Frazier | 2006-03-17 |
| Movie | Déjà Vu | Doug Carlin | 2006-11-22 |
| Movie | By Any Means Necessary: The Making of Malcolm X | Himself | 2005-02-08 |
| Movie | People Like Us: Making 'Philadelphia' | Self | 2004-07-19 |
| Movie | The Manchurian Candidate | Major Bennett Ezekiel Marco | 2004-07-30 |
| Movie | Man on Fire | John W. Creasy | 2004-04-23 |
| Movie | Out of Time | Matthias " Lee " Whitlock | 2003-10-03 |
| Series | The Ellen DeGeneres Show | Unknown | 2003-09-08 |
| 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 | The Hurricane | Rubin "Hurricane" Carter | 1999-09-17 |
| Series | The Early Show | Unknown | 1999-11-01 |
| Movie | The Bone Collector | Lincoln Rhyme | 1999-11-04 |
| Series | TRL | Unknown | 1998-09-14 |
| Movie | The Siege | Anthony 'Hub' Hubbard | 1998-11-06 |
| Movie | Fallen | John Hobbes | 1998-01-16 |
| Movie | He Got Game | Jake Shuttlesworth | 1998-05-01 |
| Series | The View | Unknown | 1997-08-11 |
| Movie | Courage Under Fire | Lieutenant Colonel Nathaniel Serling | 1996-07-04 |
| Movie | The Preacher's Wife | Dudley | 1996-12-13 |
| Series | Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child | Unknown | 1995-03-12 |
| Movie | Virtuosity | Lt. Parker Barnes | 1995-08-04 |
| Movie | Devil in a Blue Dress | Easy Rawlins | 1995-09-15 |
| Movie | Crimson Tide | Hunter | 1995-05-12 |
| Movie | Much Ado About Nothing | Don Pedro of Aragon | 1993-05-07 |
| Movie | The Pelican Brief | Gray Grantham | 1993-12-16 |
| Movie | Philadelphia | Joe Miller | 1993-12-22 |
| Movie | Malcolm X | Malcolm X | 1992-11-18 |
| Series | The Tonight Show with Jay Leno | Unknown | 1992-05-25 |
| Movie | Jammin': Jelly Roll Morton on Broadway | Narrator | 1992-11-02 |
| Movie | Liberators: Fighting on Two Fronts in World War II | Narrator | 1992-11-11 |
| 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 | The Mighty Quinn | Xavier Quinn | 1989-02-17 |
| Movie | Baka: The People of the Rainforest | Narrator | 1989-01-18 |
| Movie | Glory | Pvt. Trip | 1989-12-15 |
| Movie | The George McKenna Story | George McKenna | 1988-01-12 |
| Movie | For Queen & Country | Reuben | 1988-05-17 |
| Series | LIVE with Kelly and Ryan | Unknown | 1988-09-05 |
| Movie | Cry Freedom | Steve Biko | 1987-11-06 |
| Movie | Power | Arnold Billings | 1986-01-31 |
| Movie | License to Kill | Martin Sawyer | 1984-01-10 |
| Movie | A Soldier's Story | Private First Class Peterson | 1984-09-14 |
| Series | St. Elsewhere | Dr. Philip Chandler | 1982-10-26 |
| Series | Wogan | Unknown | 1982-05-04 |
| Movie | Carbon Copy | Roger Porter | 1981-08-06 |
| Series | Wanna bet, that..? | Unknown | 1981-02-14 |
| Movie | Flesh & Blood | Kirk | 1979-10-14 |
| Movie | Wilma | Robert Eldridge, age 18 (as Denzel Washington, Jr.) | 1977-12-19 |
| Series | The American Film Institute Salute to ... | Unknown | 1973-04-02 |
| Series | The Oscars | Unknown | 1953-03-18 |
| Series | Today | Unknown | 1952-01-14 |