
Lance E. Nichols
ActingAlso Known As
Lance Nichols, Лэнс Э. Николс
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.
Movies
(96 total)
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
as Preacher

Fantastic Four
as DC Senior Official (Area 57)

Homefront
as Senior DEA Agent

The Last Song
as Pastor Harris

Beautiful Creatures
as Mayor Snow

K-PAX
as David Patel

Contraband
as CBP Agent

Before I Wake
as Detective

Palmer
as Sibs

The Campaign
as Denning Mayor (uncredited)

I Love You Phillip Morris
as Houston Judge

Runaway Jury
as Agent Shield

Snake Eyes
as Cop #3

Left Behind
as Pastor Bruce Barnes

Frailty
as FBI Agent #4

Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call - New Orleans
as Jeremiah Goodhusband

13 Sins
as Police Captain

Heist
as Captain Michaels

Assassination Nation
as FBI Agent Richard Vernon

Jeff, Who Lives at Home
as Elderly Man / Phone (voice)
TV Shows
(36 total)
American Horror Story
as Detective Sanchez

The Purge
as Otis

House of Cards
as Gene Clancy

Charmed
as Joe

The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
as Producer

Desperate Housewives
as Minister

Buffy the Vampire Slayer
as Middle-Aged Man

ER
as Detective Barnes

The Shield
as Gene

The Chosen
as Sol

Cheers
as Bailiff

The West Wing
as Jay

3rd Rock from the Sun
as Security Salesman

Murder, She Wrote
as Policeman

Mad About You
as Dr. Eckstein

The Twilight Zone
as Cabbie (segment "Dead Woman's Shoes")

Amazing Stories
as security guard

Touched by an Angel
as Minister Russell

The Drew Carey Show
as Warren
