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Lance E. Nichols

Acting · Born July 13, 1955 · New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

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.

Lance E. Nichols movies and shows

  • American Horror Story2011
  • Desperate Housewives2004
  • Charmed1998
  • The West Wing1999
  • ER1994
  • Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction1997
  • Cheers1982
  • Murder, She Wrote1984
  • The Chosen2019
  • Buffy the Vampire Slayer1997
  • Diagnosis: Murder1993
  • Everybody Loves Raymond1996
  • House of Cards2013
  • The Practice1997
  • The Shield2002
  • The Drew Carey Show1995
  • 3rd Rock from the Sun1996
  • Mad About You1992
  • Renegade1992
  • Touched by an Angel1994
  • Matlock1986
  • Martin1992
  • The Twilight Zone1985
  • The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air1990