Courtney Bernard Vance

Courtney Bernard Vance

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Courtney Bernard Vance Wiki Biography

  • Courtney Bernard Vance was born on March 13, 1960, in Detroit, Michigan, and is an actor best known for his recurring role as NCO Prosecutor Ron Carver on the television series “Law & Order: Criminal Intent” (2001–2011). 
  • He was also a regular on the television show “FlashForward” from 2009 to 2010. 
  • In 2011, he was cast as Police Chief Tommy Delk in the television series “The Closer.” 
  • Vance is a member of The Actors Center’s board of directors in New York City. 
  • Since 1983, Courtney B. Vance has worked in the film business. 
  • Courtney B. Vance’s net worth has been measured to be as high as $4 million, according to reputable reports, as of the data provided in the middle of 2016. 
  • Vance was born and raised in Detroit, attended Detroit Country Day School, and later enrolled at Harvard University, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree. 
  • He worked as an actor at the Boston Shakespeare Company while still a student. 
  • He later earned a Master of Fine Arts degree from Yale School of Drama. 
  • In terms of his professional career, Vance has been nominated for three Tony Awards, winning Best Featured Actor in a Play for his portrayal of Hap Hairston in Nora Ephron’s “Lucky Guy.” 
  • He was nominated for Best Featured Actor in a Play for his performance as Corey in August Wilson’s play “Fences,” as well as Best Actor in a Play for his role as Paul in John Guare’s “Six Degrees of Separation.” 
  • For his role as Cory Maxson in “Fences,” he received a Clarence Derwent Award in 1987. 
  • The actor made his film debut in John Irvin’s war film “Hamburger Hill: Hill 937” (1987). 
  • Later in his career, he appeared in films such as “The Hunt for Red October” (1990), “The Last Supper” (1995), “Dangerous Minds” (1995), and “The Preacher’s Wife” (1996). 
  • In addition to films, he worked in television, appearing as a guest star in a number of shows. 
  • His most well-known position was as Assistant District Attorney Ron Carver in “Law & Order: Criminal Intent” (2001–2011), which increased his net worth dramatically. 
  • Finally, in terms of Vance’s personal life, he has been married to actress Angela Bassett since 1997, and the couple has twins. 
  • Wikipedia $4 million IMDB The Twelve Angry Men (1997) 1960-3-12 5′ 11″ 1960-3-12 5′ 11″ 1960-3-12 5′ 11″ 1960-3 (1.8 m) a performer Angela Bassett is an actress who plays Angela Bassett. 
  • Wilson, August Best Actor on Cable Television BET Award Best Actor in a Movie or Miniseries ACE Award (1995) Vance, Conroy Vance, Courtney B. Courtney’s Net Worth Vance, Bernard Minds in Peril (1995) Best Male Lead (Detroit Independent Spirit Award) (1998) Guare, John Law & Order: Criminal Intent, John Irvin (2001) Vance, Leslie 12th of March Michigan is a state in the United States Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series NAACP Image Award Obie Award for Excellence in Performance (1990) Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or a Movie (Pisces Primetime Emmy Award) (2016) creator Individual Achievement in Drama Award from the Television Critics Association (2016) The Search for Red October is a story about a man named Red October who (1990) Best Featured Actor in a Play Tony Award (2013) Yale University in the United States 

Courtney Bernard Vance Quick Info

Full Name Courtney B. Vance
Net Worth $4 Million
Date Of Birth March 12, 1960
Place Of Birth Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
Height 5′ 11″ (1.8 m)
Profession Actor, Producer
Education Detroit Country Day School, Harvard University, Yale School of Drama
Nationality American
Spouse Angela Bassett (m.1997-)
Children Bronwyn Vance, Slater Vance
Parents Leslie Vance, Conroy Vance
Siblings Cecilie Vance, Cecilie Vance
Facebook https://www.facebook.com/CourtneyBVance
Twitter https://twitter.com/courtneybvance?lang=en
IMDB http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0005524
Awards Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or a Movie (2016), Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play (2013), Obie Award for Performance (1990)
Nominations Independent Spirit Award for Best Male Lead (1998), CableACE Award for Best Actor in a Movie or Miniseries (1995), NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series, BET Award for Best Actor on Television,Television Critics Association Award for Individual Achievement in Drama (2016)
Movies “Hamburger Hill: Hill 937” (1987), “The Hunt for Red October” (1990), “The Last Supper” (1995), “Dangerous Minds” (1995), “The Preacher’s Wife” (1996), “The Mummy” (2017)
TV Shows “Lucky Guy” (2013), “Law & Order: Criminal Intent” (2001 – 2011), “FlashForward” (2009 – 2010), “The Closer”, “ER” (2009), “FlashForward” (2009), “Graceland” (2013), “Terminator Genisys” (2015), “American Crime Story” (2016)

Courtney Bernard Vance Quotes

  • I’ve done a lot of theater, and I know that it’s a different audience each time who doesn’t know the story, and we have to tell it.
  • The life of an editor is not a glamorous one. You’re a fixer; you make things better.
  • When I got out of Yale Drama School, I was completely broke.
  • I’ve done a lot of movies, but my favorite was ‘Blind Faith.’
  • I’ve done a lot of Shakespeare as a young man; I was involved with Shakespeare and Company.

Courtney Bernard Vance Important Facts

  • Release of the book, “Friends: A Love Story” by Courtney and his wife, Angela Bassett. [December 2006]
  • In 1987, he competed with fellow “Law & Order: Criminal Intent” actor, Jamey Sheridan, for the same Supporting Actor Tony Award, which neither of them won. Sheridan’s nomination that year was for playing the “All My Sons” role of “Chris Keller,” which happened to be the character name of Christopher Meloni (another “Law & Order” actor) in the HBO series “Oz.” The following year (1988) the same Tony Award for supporting actor was awarded to B. D. Wong, a featured actor on both “Law & Order” and “Oz.”.
  • Received a Tony Award (his first win after three nominations) for the Broadway play “Lucky Guy,” in which he co-starred with Tom Hanks and Richard Masur.
  • He and his wife, Angela Bassett, became the parents of twins a daughter Bronwyn Golden and son Slater Josiah, who were born on January 27, 2006, in California through a surrogate.
  • It was at Harvard that he first became interested in theater, appearing in several college productions and becoming a member of the Boston Shakespeare Company.
  • Won an off-Broadway Obie award in 1990 for his theater work in “My Children! My Africa!”
  • Attended Detroit Country Day School in Birmingham, Michigan; graduated 1978.
  • Was twice nominated for Broadway’s Tony Award: in 1987 as Best Actor (Featured Role – Play) for August Wilson’s “Fences;” and in 1991 as Best Actor (Play) for John Guare’s “Six Degrees of Separation.”
  • A 1986 graduate of Yale Drama school.
  • Graduated from Harvard University.

Courtney Bernard Vance Filmography

Title Year Status Character Role
Boston Public 2000 TV Series Walter Harrelson Actor
Space Cowboys 2000 Roger Hines Actor
Love and Action in Chicago 1999 Eddie Jones Actor
Cookie’s Fortune 1999 Otis Tucker Actor
Naked City: A Killer Christmas 1998 TV Movie Officer James Halloran Actor
The Wild Thornberrys 1998 TV Series Makai Actor
Naked City: Justice with a Bullet 1998 TV Movie Officer James Halloran Actor
Any Day Now 1998 TV Series Mr. James Jackson Actor
Ambushed 1998 Jerry Robinson Actor
Blind Faith 1998 John Williams Actor
12 Angry Men 1997 TV Movie Foreman Actor
The Preacher’s Wife 1996 Reverend Henry Biggs Actor
The Boys Next Door 1996 TV Movie Lucien P. Singer Actor
The Affair 1995 TV Movie Travis Holloway Actor
The Last Supper 1995/I Luke Actor
The Tuskegee Airmen 1995 TV Movie Lt. Glenn (as Courtney Vance) Actor
Dangerous Minds 1995 Mr. George Grandey Actor
Panther 1995/I Bobby Seale Actor
Picket Fences 1995 TV Series Warren Grier Actor
The Piano Lesson 1995 TV Movie Lymon Actor
Law & Order 1990-1995 TV Series Benjamin ‘Bud’ Greer / Mayor’s Assistant Actor
Holy Matrimony 1994 Cooper Actor
Race to Freedom: The Underground Railroad 1994 TV Movie Thomas Actor
Percy & Thunder 1993 TV Movie Thunder Actor
Beyond the Law 1993 Conroy Price Actor
The Adventures of Huck Finn 1993 Jim Actor
Nonesense and Lullabyes: Poems 1992 Video Actor
In the Line of Duty: Street War 1992 TV Movie Justice Butler Actor
Nonesense and Lullabyes: Nursery Rhymes 1992 Video Actor
The Emperor’s New Clothes 1991 TV Short Scribe (voice, as Courtney Vance) Actor
The Hunt for Red October 1990 Seaman Jones Actor
Thirtysomething 1989 TV Series Curtis Actor
Hamburger Hill 1987 Spc. Abraham ‘Doc’ Johnson Actor
First Affair 1983 TV Movie Male Student Actor
The Mummy 2017 post-production Colonel Gideon Forster Actor
Civil 2017 TV Movie pre-production John Thorne Actor
Office Christmas Party 2016 post-production Walter Actor
American Crime Story 2016 TV Series Johnnie Cochran Actor
Terminator Genisys 2015 Miles Dyson Actor
Scandal 2015 TV Series Clarence Parker Actor
State of Affairs 2014-2015 TV Series Marshall Payton Actor
Masters of Sex 2014 TV Series Dr. Charles Hendricks Actor
Graceland 2013 TV Series Sam Campbell Actor
Let It Shine 2012 TV Movie Pastor Jacob DeBarge Actor
Revenge 2012 TV Series Benjamin Brooks Actor
Joyful Noise 2012 Pastor Dale Actor
Final Destination 5 2011 Agent Block Actor
The Closer 2010-2011 TV Series Chief Tommy Delk Actor
The Divide 2011 Delvin Actor
Flashforward 2009-2010 TV Series Stanford Wedeck / Narrator Actor
Extraordinary Measures 2010 Marcus Temple Actor
Hurricane Season 2009 Mr. Randolph Actor
ER 2008-2009 TV Series Russell Banfield Actor
The Spectacular Spider-Man 2009 TV Series Roderick Kingsley Actor
Nothing But the Truth 2008/I Agent O’Hara Actor
State of Mind 2007 TV Series William Banks Actor
Nova 2007 TV Series documentary Narrator Actor
Law & Order: Criminal Intent 2001-2006 TV Series Ron Carver Actor
American Experience 2002-2004 TV Series documentary Narrator / Dr. Vivien Thomas Actor
Whitewash: The Clarence Brandley Story 2002 TV Movie Clarence Brandley Actor
Eye See You 2002 Reverend Jones Actor
Love and Action in Chicago 1999 co-producer Producer
Flashforward 2010 TV Series special thanks – 1 episode Thanks
Extra 2016 TV Series Himself Self
The Insider 2016 TV Series Himself Self
The 68th Primetime Emmy Awards 2016 TV Special Himself Self
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors 2016 TV Series Himself Self
Inside Look: The People v. O.J. Simpson, American Crime Story 2016 TV Mini-Series documentary Johnnie Cochran Self
The Talk 2016 TV Series Himself – Guest Self
Larry King Now 2016 TV Series Herself – Guest Self
The Wendy Williams Show 2016 TV Series Himself Self
Good Morning America 2016 TV Series Himself – Guest Self
The View 2007-2016 TV Series Himself Self
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert 2016 TV Series Himself Self
Entertainment Tonight 2015 TV Series Himself Self
Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. 2014 TV Series documentary Himself Self
The Broadway.com Show 2013 TV Series Himself Self
The 67th Annual Tony Awards 2013 TV Movie documentary Himself – Winner: Best Featured Actor in a Play Self
Charlie Rose 2013 TV Series Himself – Guest Self
Up Close with Carrie Keagan 2011 TV Series Himself Self
For Love of Liberty: The Story of America’s Black Patriots 2010 TV Movie documentary voice Self
Live from Studio Five 2009 TV Series Himself Self
Rachael Ray 2007 TV Series Himself Self
Tavis Smiley 2007 TV Series Himself Self
In the Cutz 2006 TV Series Guest Self
The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts 2004 TV Special Himself Self
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson 2004 Documentary Other Voices (voice) Self
4th Annual BET Awards 2004 TV Special Himself Self
Criminal Intent: The Beginning 2003 Video short Himself Self
9th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards 2003 TV Special Himself Self
Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives 2003 Documentary Reader Self
8th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards 2002 TV Special Himself Self
American Experience 2001 TV Series documentary Himself – Reader Self
Jazz 2001 TV Mini-Series documentary Self
The Acting Class 2000 Himself Self
Born to Trouble: Adventures of Huckleberry Finn 2000 TV Movie documentary Narrator (voice) Self
Culture Shock 2000 TV Mini-Series documentary Himself – Narrator Self
The Rosie O’Donnell Show 1996 TV Series Himself Self
The 47th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards 1995 TV Special Himself – Performer Self
The 45th Annual Tony Awards 1991 TV Special Himself – Nominee: Best Leading Actor in a Play Self
Working in the Theatre 1987 TV Series documentary Himself Self
The 41st Annual Tony Awards 1987 TV Special Himself – Performer & Nominee: Best Featured Actor in a Play Self
Extra 2016 TV Series Himself Archive Footage
Entertainment Tonight 2016 TV Series Himself Archive Footage
The Comix Scrutinizer 2015 TV Series Jim Archive Footage
Revenge: The First Chapter 2012 TV Movie Benjamin Brooks Archive Footage
The Closer 2011 TV Series Chief Tommy Delk Archive Footage
Whitney Houston: The Greatest Hits 2000 Video documentary Reverend Henry Biggs (segment “Step by Step”) Archive Footage

Courtney Bernard Vance Awards

Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie Category
2016 Primetime Emmy Primetime Emmy Awards Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or a Movie American Crime Story (2016) Won
2016 Gold Derby TV Award Gold Derby Awards TV Movie/Mini Lead Actor American Crime Story (2016) Won
2016 OFTA Television Award Online Film & Television Association Best Actor in a Motion Picture or Limited Series American Crime Story (2016) Won
2013 Black Reel Black Reel Awards Network/Cable – Best Supporting Actor Let It Shine (2012) Won
2001 Video Premiere Award DVD Exclusive Awards Best Actor Love and Action in Chicago (1999) Won
2016 Primetime Emmy Primetime Emmy Awards Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or a Movie American Crime Story (2016) Nominated
2016 Gold Derby TV Award Gold Derby Awards TV Movie/Mini Lead Actor American Crime Story (2016) Nominated
2016 OFTA Television Award Online Film & Television Association Best Actor in a Motion Picture or Limited Series American Crime Story (2016) Nominated
2013 Black Reel Black Reel Awards Network/Cable – Best Supporting Actor Let It Shine (2012) Nominated
2001 Video Premiere Award DVD Exclusive Awards Best Actor Love and Action in Chicago (1999) Nominated