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:
- 94
- First Appeared:
- In the series Rabbit Ears Productions
- Latest Project:
- Movie Untitled Gladiator Sequel 2024-11-21
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Untitled Gladiator Sequel | 2024-11-21 | |
| Series | Cubed | Unknown | 2024 |
| Series | Rabbit Ears Productions | Unknown | 2024 |
| Movie | The Equalizer 3 | Robert McCall | 2023-08-30 |
| Movie | Sidney | Self | 2022-09-10 |
| Movie | The Little Things | Joe "Deke" Deacon | 2021-01-28 |
| Movie | Chadwick Boseman: Portrait of an Artist | Self | 2021-04-17 |
| Movie | The Tragedy of Macbeth | Macbeth | 2021-12-05 |
| Movie | Parkinson at 50 | Self (archival footage) | 2021-08-28 |
| Movie | Giving Voice | Self | 2020-01-26 |
| 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 | Game Night | Himself (uncredited) | 2018-02-15 |
| Movie | The Equalizer 2 | Robert McCall | 2018-07-19 |
| Movie | Roman J. Israel, Esq. | Roman J. Israel | 2017-11-17 |
| Movie | Chasing Trane | John Coltrane (voice) | 2017-04-14 |
| Movie | The Magnificent Seven | Sam Chisolm | 2016-09-14 |
| Movie | Fences | Troy Maxson | 2016-12-16 |
| Movie | Champs | Self | 2015-03-13 |
| Series | The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon | Himself | 2014-02-17 |
| Movie | The Equalizer | Robert McCall | 2014-09-24 |
| Movie | And the Oscar Goes To... | Self (archive footage) | 2014-02-01 |
| Movie | 2 Guns | Robert 'Bobby' Trench | 2013-08-02 |
| Movie | The March | Narrator (voice) | 2013-08-26 |
| Movie | Flight | Whip Whitaker | 2012-11-02 |
| Movie | Safe House | Tobin Frost | 2012-02-08 |
| Movie | Unstoppable | Frank Barnes | 2010-11-04 |
| Movie | The Book of Eli | Eli | 2010-01-14 |
| Movie | The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3 | Walter Garber | 2009-06-10 |
| 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 | 2007-12-25 |
| Movie | Déjà Vu | Doug Carlin | 2006-11-22 |
| Movie | Inside Man | Detective Keith Frazier | 2006-03-17 |
| Movie | By Any Means Necessary: The Making of 'Malcolm X' | Self | 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 |
| Series | The Ellen DeGeneres Show | Unknown | 2003-09-08 |
| 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 | Bamboozled | (archive footage) | 2000-10-06 |
| 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 |
| Movie | The Siege | Anthony 'Hub' Hubbard | 1998-11-06 |
| Movie | Fallen | John Hobbes | 1998-01-16 |
| Series | TRL | Unknown | 1998-09-14 |
| Movie | He Got Game | Jake Shuttlesworth | 1998-05-01 |
| Series | The View | Unknown | 1997-08-11 |
| Movie | Mother Goose: A Rappin' and Rhymin' Special | Humpty Dumpty / The Crooked Man (voice) | 1997-10-12 |
| Movie | The Preacher's Wife | Dudley | 1996-12-13 |
| Movie | Courage Under Fire | Lieutenant Colonel Nathaniel Serling | 1996-07-04 |
| Movie | Devil in a Blue Dress | Easy Rawlins | 1995-09-15 |
| Series | Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child | Unknown | 1995-03-12 |
| Movie | Crimson Tide | Lt. Commander Ronald "Ron" Hunter | 1995-05-12 |
| Movie | Virtuosity | Lt. Parker Barnes | 1995-08-04 |
| Movie | Sesame Street All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever! | Self (archive footage) | 1994-05-18 |
| Movie | A Century of Cinema | Self | 1994-01-01 |
| Movie | Philadelphia | Joe Miller | 1993-12-22 |
| Movie | Much Ado About Nothing | Don Pedro of Aragon | 1993-05-07 |
| Movie | The Pelican Brief | Gray Grantham | 1993-09-17 |
| Series | The Tonight Show with Jay Leno | Unknown | 1992-05-25 |
| Movie | Jammin': Jelly Roll Morton on Broadway | Narrator | 1992-11-02 |
| Movie | Malcolm X | Malcolm X | 1992-11-18 |
| 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 | Mo' Better Blues | Bleek Gilliam | 1990-08-03 |
| Movie | Heart Condition | Napoleon Stone | 1990-02-02 |
| 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 | 1988-08-01 |
| Series | LIVE with Kelly and Mark | Unknown | 1988-09-05 |
| Movie | For Queen & Country | Reuben | 1988-05-17 |
| Movie | Cry Freedom | Steve Biko | 1987-11-06 |
| Movie | License to Kill | Martin Sawyer | 1986-12-16 |
| Movie | Power | Arnold Billings | 1986-01-31 |
| Movie | A Soldier's Story | Private First Class Peterson | 1984-09-14 |
| Series | Wogan | Unknown | 1982-05-04 |
| Series | St. Elsewhere | Philip Chandler | 1982-10-26 |
| Movie | Carbon Copy | Roger Porter | 1981-08-06 |
| Series | Wetten, dass..? | Unknown | 1981-02-14 |
| Movie | Coriolanus | Roman Soldier / Volscian Soldier | 1979-03-31 |
| Movie | Flesh & Blood | Kirk | 1979-10-14 |
| Movie | Wilma | Robert Eldridge, age 18 | 1977-12-19 |
| Series | The American Film Institute Salute to ... | Unknown | 1973-04-02 |
| Series | The Oscars | Unknown | 1953-03-19 |
| Series | Today | Unknown | 1952-01-14 |