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Lance E. Nichols

Biography

Lance E. Nichols

Actor

Born
July 13, 1955
Age
71 years old
Place of birth
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Years active
1982 – present
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77

Credits

47

Movies

30

TV series

45

Years active

6.7

Avg. rating

0

Awards won

The life and career of Lance E. Nichols

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Career timeline

  1. 1955 · Born

    Born in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

  2. 1982 · Screen debut

    Cheers (TV)

  3. 2004 · Breakthrough

    Desperate Housewives (TV)

  4. 2026 · Latest release

    Kill Code (Movie)

Career in numbers

Titles per decade
Most frequent genres
  • Drama47
  • Comedy23
  • Thriller18
  • Action14
  • Crime13
  • Mystery11
Highest-rated title The Chosen 2019 8.8 Most popular title American Horror Story 2011 8.1

Known for

Frequent collaborators

People who appear most often alongside Lance E. Nichols in our catalogue.

Filmography

  1. 2026 Kill Code as Cameron Movie
  2. 2026 Starbright as Richard Movie
  3. 2025 Demascus as James TV
  4. 2024 Caddo Lake as Doctor Mitchell Movie
  5. 2024 Unsung Hero as Art Meriweather Movie
  6. 2023 The Burial as Judge Graves Movie
  7. 2021 Heart of Champions as President Jack Harris Movie
  8. 2021 Palmer as Sibs Movie
  9. 2019 Semper Fi as Balfour Movie
  10. 2019 Above Suspicion as Agent Baumgarten Movie
  11. 2019 The Chosen as Sol TV
  12. 2018 Assassination Nation as FBI Agent Richard Vernon Movie
  13. 2018 The Purge as Otis TV
  14. 2018 Mara as McCarthy Movie
  15. 2018 The Domestics as Winston Movie
  16. 2018 Black Water as Buchanan Movie
  17. 2016 Before I Wake as Detective Movie
  18. 2016 Navy Seals vs. Zombies as Senator Abrams Movie
  19. 2015 Heist as Captain Michaels Movie
  20. 2015 Woodlawn as Junior Movie
  21. 2015 Fantastic Four as DC Senior Official (Area 57) Movie
  22. 2014 The Town that Dreaded Sundown as Arkansas Mayor Movie
  23. 2014 Left Behind as Pastor Bruce Barnes Movie
  24. 2014 American Heist as Auto Shop Boss Movie
  25. 2014 13 Sins as Police Captain Movie
  26. 2014 Moms' Night Out as Ronald Movie
  27. 2013 Homefront as Senior DEA Agent Movie
  28. 2013 Beautiful Creatures as Mayor Snow Movie
  29. 2013 House of Cards as Gene Clancy TV
  30. 2013 The Haunting in Connecticut 2: Ghosts of Georgia as Pastor Wells Movie
  31. 2012 The Campaign as Denning Mayor (uncredited) Movie
  32. 2012 Jeff, Who Lives at Home as Elderly Man / Phone (voice) Movie
  33. 2012 Contraband as CBP Agent Movie
  34. 2011 October Baby as Dr. Stewart Movie
  35. 2011 American Horror Story as Detective Sanchez TV
  36. 2011 Creature as Old Man Movie
  37. 2011 Green Lantern as Cop Movie
  38. 2010 Welcome to the Rileys as Hamilton 'Ham' Watkins Movie
  39. 2010 Knucklehead as Milton's Dad Movie
  40. 2010 Mirrors 2 as Detective Huston Movie
  41. 2010 The Last Song as Pastor Harris Movie
  42. 2010 I Love You Phillip Morris as Houston Judge Movie
  43. 2009 Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans as Jeremiah Goodhusband Movie
  44. 2009 Night of the Demons as Seargent Dawson Movie
  45. 2008 The Curious Case of Benjamin Button as Preacher Movie
  46. 2007 Big Shots as Boardmember #2 TV
  47. 2004 The Brooke Ellison Story as Play Off Official Movie
  48. 2004 Desperate Housewives as Minister TV
  49. 2003 Runaway Jury as Agent Shield Movie
  50. 2002 Frailty as FBI Agent #4 Movie
  51. 2002 The Shield as Gene TV
  52. 2002 Firestarter: Rekindled as Medical Examiner TV
  53. 2001 K-PAX as David Patel Movie
  54. 1999 The West Wing as Jay TV
  55. 1998 Charmed as Joe TV
  56. 1998 Oh Baby TV
  57. 1998 Snake Eyes as Cop #3 Movie
  58. 1997 Smart Guy as Larry TV
  59. 1997 Buffy the Vampire Slayer as Middle-Aged Man TV
  60. 1997 The Practice as Evidence Room Officer TV
  61. 1996 Everybody Loves Raymond as Mack TV
  62. 1996 The Jamie Foxx Show as Lamonte Lassacier TV
  63. 1996 3rd Rock from the Sun as Security Salesman TV
  64. 1995 NewsRadio as George TV
  65. 1994 Touched by an Angel as Minister Russell TV
  66. 1994 ER as Detective Barnes TV
  67. 1993 Diagnosis: Murder as Car Jacker TV
  68. 1992 Mad About You as Dr. Eckstein TV
  69. 1992 Renegade as Deputy TV
  70. 1992 Martin as Pa Duke TV
  71. 1990 The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air as Producer TV
  72. 1990 Side Out as Taxi Driver Movie
  73. 1987 Project X as Hamer Movie
  74. 1986 Matlock as Reporter / Stu TV
  75. 1985 The Twilight Zone as Cabbie (segment "Dead Woman's Shoes") TV
  76. 1984 Murder, She Wrote as Policeman TV
  77. 1982 Cheers as Bailiff TV

Quick facts

How old is Lance E. Nichols?

Lance E. Nichols is 71 years old, born on July 13, 1955.

Where was Lance E. Nichols born?

Lance E. Nichols was born in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.

What was Lance E. Nichols’s first screen role?

The earliest title in our catalogue featuring Lance E. Nichols is Cheers (1982).

How many movies and series has Lance E. Nichols made?

Our catalogue lists 77 titles for Lance E. Nichols: 47 movies and 30 TV series.

What is Lance E. Nichols’s highest-rated title?

Among titles with enough votes, The Chosen has the highest audience rating, with 8.8/10 on TMDB.

Also born on July 13

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