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Laurence Fishburne
American actor
- Born1961
- Known asAmerican actor
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How old is Laurence Fishburne?
65 years old1
Laurence Fishburne is 65 years old. He was born on July 30, 1961.
- Wikipedia: Laurence Fishburne, revision of Aug 14, 2026
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- Known for: American actor (born 1961)
- Born: July 30, 1961
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Career Highlights
- Laurence John Fishburne III is an American actor.
- Throughout his career, he has gained recognition for his roles on stage and screen as militant and authoritative characters.
- Fishburne first came to prominence appearing in Apocalypse Now (1979) and achieved further recognition for his supporting role in Boyz n the Hood (1991).
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Laurence Fishburne comes up in these episodes:
- MyShowNotes ✓ Philosophy | Public Figures – A Nateland Podcast | Ep #32: Morpheus in The Matrix, and in Searching for Bobby Fischer years earlier. (1:59:00)
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Who is Laurence Fishburne?
Laurence John Fishburne III is an American actor.
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