Wendell Pierce
Darsteller, Produzent
8. Dezember 1963 (62 Jahre)
Wendell Edward Pierce (born December 8, 1963) is an American actor and businessman. Having trained at Juilliard School, Pierce rose to prominence as a character actor portraying roles on both stage and screen. He first gained recognition portraying the role of Detective Bunk Moreland in the acclaimed HBO drama series The Wire from 2002 to 2008.
His other notable television roles include the trombonist Antoine Batiste in Treme (2010–2013), James Greer in Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan (2018–2023), the attorney Robert Zane in Suits (2013–2019), and Clarence Thomas in Confirmation (2016). He earned Independent Spirit Awards nominations for his film roles in Four (2012) and Burning Cane (2019), on which he also served as a producer. Other notable film roles include Malcolm X (1992), Waiting to Exhale (1995), Ray (2004), Selma (2014), The Gift (2015), and Clemency (2019).
Pierce made his Broadway debut in John Pielmeier's 1985 play The Boys of Winter, followed by Caryl Churchill's Serious Money in 1988. As a theatrical producer, he earned a Tony Award for Best Play nomination for August Wilson's Radio Golf (2007), then won for Bruce Norris's Clybourne Park (2012). He performed the lead role of Willy Loman in the revival of Death of a Salesman on the West End in London in 2019 and on Broadway in New York in 2022, for which he earned Laurence Olivier Award and Tony Award nominations.
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His other notable television roles include the trombonist Antoine Batiste in Treme (2010–2013), James Greer in Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan (2018–2023), the attorney Robert Zane in Suits (2013–2019), and Clarence Thomas in Confirmation (2016). He earned Independent Spirit Awards nominations for his film roles in Four (2012) and Burning Cane (2019), on which he also served as a producer. Other notable film roles include Malcolm X (1992), Waiting to Exhale (1995), Ray (2004), Selma (2014), The Gift (2015), and Clemency (2019).
Pierce made his Broadway debut in John Pielmeier's 1985 play The Boys of Winter, followed by Caryl Churchill's Serious Money in 1988. As a theatrical producer, he earned a Tony Award for Best Play nomination for August Wilson's Radio Golf (2007), then won for Bruce Norris's Clybourne Park (2012). He performed the lead role of Willy Loman in the revival of Death of a Salesman on the West End in London in 2019 and on Broadway in New York in 2022, for which he earned Laurence Olivier Award and Tony Award nominations.
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| 2026 | Untitled Jack Ryan Project · as James Greer |
| 2025 | The American Revolution (2025) · as (voice) |
| 2025 | Highest 2 Lowest · as Gabe |
| 2025 | Katrina: Come Hell and High Water · as Resident Of New Orleans, Louisiana |
| 2025 | Superman · as Perry White |
| 2025 | Thunderbolts* · as Congressman Gary |
| 2024 | Elsbeth · as C.w. Wagner |
| 2023 | Accused (US) · as Detective Trent Douglas |
| 2022 | Becoming Frederick Douglass · as Frederick Douglass (voice) |
| 2022 | Harriet Tubman: Visions of Freedom · as Frederick Douglass |
| 2022 | Eureka! (2022) · as Sandy |
| 2022 | Don't Hang Up · as Chris Daniels |
| 2021 | A Choice of Weapons: Inspired by Gordon Parks · as Rev. Hosea Williams |
| 2021 | Power Book III: Raising Kanan · as Ishmael 'snaps' Henry |
| 2020 | The Watch (2021) · as Death (voice) |
| 2019 | Clemency · as Jonathan Williams |
| 2019 | Burning Cane · as Reverend Tillman |
| 2019 | Harley Quinn · as Lex Luthor (voice) |
| 2018 | Piercing · as The Doctor |
| 2018 | 27 Years: The Exoneration of Valentino Dixon · as Narrator (voice) |
| 2018 | Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan · as James Greer |
| 2018 | One Last Thing · as Dylanauf plex.tv |
| 2018 | Unsolved (2018) · as Detective Lee Tucker |
| 2017 | Rodents of Unusual Size · as Narrator (voice) |
| 2016 | Bad Moms · as Principal Daryl Burr |
| 2016 | Confirmation · as Clarence Thomas |
| 2016 | Grease Live! · as Coach Calhoun |
| 2015 | Pickle and Peanut · as Dr. Craig |
| 2015 | The Runner · as Frank Legrandauf plex.tv |
| 2015 | The Gift · as Detective Millsauf plex.tv |
| 2015 | Mary Lou Williams: The Lady Who Swings the Band · as Andy Kirk (voice) |
| 2015 | The Odd Couple (2015) · as Teddy |
| 2015 | Runaway Hearts · as Paulauf plex.tv |
| 2014 | Selma · as Rev. Hosea Williams |
| 2014 | Elsa & Fred · as Armande |
| 2014 | The Night Shift (2014) · as Walt |
| 2014 | Foreclosure · as Virgil |
| 2014 | Chicago P.D. · as Ray Price |
| 2013 | The Michael J. Fox Show · as Harris Greenauf plex.tv |
| 2013 | Ray Donovan · as Ronald Keith |
| 2013 | Möbius · as Bob |
| 2013 | Parker · as Carlson |
| 2012 | Four · as Joe |
| 2012 | The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2 · as J. Jenks |
| 2012 | Lay the Favorite · as Dave The Raveauf plex.tv |
| 2011 | Horrible Bosses · as Detective Hagan |
| 2011 | Suits · as Robert Zane |
| 2011 | The Mortician · as Clingerauf plex.tv |
| 2010 | Night Catches Us · as David Gordonauf plex.tv |
| 2010 | Love Ranch · as Naasih Mohammed |
| 2010 | Treme · as Antoine Batiste |
| 2009 | Chico & Rita · as Cast |
| 2009 | Beyond All Boundaries · as Sgt. Thomas Mcphatter |
| 2009 | Archer (2009) · as Verl (voice) |
| 2009 | Drop Dead Diva · as Neal David |
| 2009 | HawthoRNe · as Dr. Michael Schilling |
| 2008 | Fear Itself · as Wiilbur Orwellauf plex.tv |
| 2008 | In Plain Sight · as Dr. Warren Mcbride / Warren Morris |
| 2007 | |
| 2007 | Pariah · as Arthur |
| 2007 | I Think I Love My Wife · as Sean |
| 2007 | Life Support · as Slick |
| 2007 | Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! · as Detective |
| 2006 | Tyler Perry's House of Payne · as Jeffrey Lucas |
| 2006 | Stay Alive · as Detective Thibodeaux |
| 2005 | Close to Home (2005) · as Sam Carter |
| 2005 | Law & Order: Trial by Jury · as Richard Link |
| 2005 | Numb3rs · as William Bradford |
| 2004 | Mitchellville · as Cast |
| 2004 | Ray · as Wilbur Brassfield |
| 2004 | Land of Plenty · as Henry |
| 2004 | A Hole in One · as Dan |
| 2003 | The Fighting Temptations · as Reverend Lewis |
| 2002 | Brown Sugar · as Simon |
| 2002 | The Wire · as Bunk Moreland |
| 2000 | The Weber Show · as Wendell Simms |
| 2000 | Girlfriends · as Anthony Jackson |
| 2000 | God, The Devil and Bob · as Mike (voice) |
| 2000 | City of Angels · as Norbert Grimly |
| 2000 | My Wife and Kids · as Dr. Boucher |
| 1999 | Third Watch · as Officer Conrad 'candyman' Jones |
| 1999 | Judging Amy · as Harry Benton |
| 1999 | Shadows of the Past · as Reverend Tillis |
| 1999 | The 24 Hour Woman · as Roy Labelleauf plex.tv |
| 1998 | |
| 1998 | Bulworth · as Fred |
| 1997 | The Advocate's Devil · as Justin |
| 1997 | |
| 1997 | 413 Hope St. · as Taffy |
| 1996 | Sleepers · as Little Caesar |
| 1996 | Get on the Bus · as Wendell Perry |
| 1996 | Moloney · as Calvin Patterson |
| 1996 | Never Give Up: The Jimmy V Story · as John Saunders |
| 1995 | Waiting to Exhale · as Michael |
| 1995 | |
| 1995 | Hackers · as S.s. Agent Richard Gill |
| 1995 | Bye Bye Love · as Hector |
| 1994 | |
| 1994 | It Could Happen to You · as Bo Williams |
| 1993 | Strapped · as District Attorney |
| 1993 | Manhattan Murder Mystery · as Policeman |
| 1992 | Unnatural Pursuits · as Cabbie |
| 1992 | Malcolm X · as Ben Thomas |
| 1991 | I'll Fly Away · as Charles |
| 1991 | A Rage in Harlem · as Louis |
| 1991 | The 10 Million Dollar Getaway · as Parnell "stacks" Edwards |
| 1990 | Law & Order · as Civil Rights Attorney Jerome Bryant |
| 1990 | A Matter of Degrees · as Wells Dennard |
| 1989 | Family Business · as Prosecutor |
| 1989 | Casualties of War · as Macintire |
| 1989 | A Man Called Hawk · as Derrick West |
| 1987 | Vietnam War Story · as French |
| 1986 | The Money Pit · as Paramedic |
| 1985 | The Equalizer · as Dr. Wolff |
| 1968 | One Life to Live · as George Hill |
| 2019 |