Laurence Fishburne is an American actor of the stage and screen.
He has received various accolades throughout is career, including a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actor thanks to his portrayal of Ike Turner in the film What's Love Got to Do with It (1993). He has also received a Golden Globe Award and an Independent Spirit Award nomination.
For his work on television, he has earned eleven Primetime Emmy Award nominations, winning three times for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series for TriBeCa (1993), Outstanding Made for Television Movie as a producer of Miss Evers' Boys (1997), and Outstanding Actor in a Short Form Comedy or Drama Series for #FreeRayshawn (2017). He has also been nominated five times at the Screen Actors Guild Awards, thanks to The Tuskegee Airmen (1996), Mystic River (2003), Bobby (2006), Thurgood (2011), and Black-ish (2017, 2018).
For his work on stage, he has received two Tony Award nominations, winning once for Best Featured Actor in a Play for August Wilson's Two Trains Running in 1992.
Miscellaneous awards
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1997
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Best Actor
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Hoodlum
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Nominated
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2006
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Outstanding Motion Picture (Producer)
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Akeelah and the Bee
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Nominated
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2006
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Outstanding Actor in a Supporting Role
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Won
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Category
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2000
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Best Actor
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The Matrix
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Nominated
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2007
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Best Supporting Actor
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Akeelah and the Bee
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Nominated
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Best Motion Picture (Producer)
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Nominated
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Category
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2019
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Gregory Peck Award
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Lifetime Achievement
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Awarded
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Nominated work
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1992
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Theatre World Award
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Two Trains Running
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Won
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- ^ "63rd Primetime Emmy Awards". Emmy Awards. Retrieved April 9, 2022.
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- ^ "69th Primetime Emmy Awards". Emmy Awards. Retrieved April 9, 2022.
- ^ "70th Primetime Emmy Awards". Emmy Awards. Retrieved April 9, 2022.
- ^ "72nd Primetime Emmy Awards". Emmy Awards. Retrieved April 9, 2022.
- ^ "Nominees Announced for the 2nd Annual Children's & Family Emmy Awards" (PDF). National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. November 2, 2023. Retrieved November 12, 2023.
- ^ "2nd Screen Actors Guild Awards". sagawards.org. Retrieved April 9, 2022.
- ^ "10th Screen Actors Guild Awards". sagawards.org. Retrieved April 9, 2022.
- ^ "13th Screen Actors Guild Awards". sagawards.org. Retrieved April 9, 2022.
- ^ "18th Screen Actors Guild Awards". sagawards.org. Retrieved April 9, 2022.
- ^ "23rd Screen Actors Guild Awards". sagawards.org. Retrieved April 9, 2022.
- ^ "24th Screen Actors Guild Awards". sagawards.org. Retrieved April 9, 2022.
- ^ "Tony Awards: 16 Hollywood Stars Who Have Won Theater's Biggest Honor". The Hollywood Reporter. 7 June 2015. Retrieved April 9, 2022.
- ^ "Just the Facts: List of 2008 Tony Award Winners and Nominees". Playbill. Retrieved April 9, 2022.
- ^ "Theatre World Award Recipients". Theatre World Awards. Retrieved March 13, 2018.