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Courtney B. Vance

Courtney B. Vance

American actor

Age
66years old
Born
12 March 1960Detroit, Michigan
Nationality
USA
Height
1.75 m
Star sign
Pisces
Years active
1987–2025

Known for

About Courtney B. Vance

Courtney B. Vance is an American actor. They were born on 12 March 1960 in Detroit, Michigan. Their career spans 23 titles, among them Final Destination 5 (2011), Revenge (2011) and Terminator Genisys (2015).

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Their career in figures

The earliest credit MovieNCo has for Courtney B. Vance is Hamburger Hill (1987); in all, 18 films and 5 TV shows over 38 years. Their title most voted by MovieNCo readers is Final Destination 5 (2011), with 99 votes. Their busiest decade is the 2010s, with 10 titles. The person they have worked with most is P.J. Byrne, on 2 films, among them Final Destination 5 and Extraordinary Measures.

Latest work

Full filmography (23)
  1. 2025 6.5
  2. 2017–

    Genius TV

    C.L. Franklin, 8 episodes

    7.7
  3. 2020

    Lovecraft Country TV

    Tío George Freeman, 3 episodes

    8.8
  4. 2020 5.8
  5. 2020 7.0
  6. 2018

    Ben Is Back

    Neal Beeby

    6.8
  7. 2018 8.5
  8. 2017

    The mummy

    Colonel Gideon Forster

    Where to watch
    5.0

Where to watch Courtney B. Vance

Their films and TV shows you can watch now in the UK, and where.

  1. 2011 6.4
  2. 2015 6.3
  3. 2017

    The mummy

    Colonel Gideon Forster

    Where to watch
    5.0
  4. 2018 8.5
  5. 1995

    Dangerous Minds

    Sr. George Grandey

    Where to watch
    6.7
  6. 2016 6.2
  7. 2010 7.4
  8. 2000 7.3

Availability checked on 9 November 2026.

The best Courtney B. Vance films

By MovieNCo readers' ratings.

  1. Isle of Dogs 2018 8.5
  2. The Hunt for Red October 1990 8.2
  3. Extraordinary Measures 2010 7.4
  4. Space Cowboys 2000 7.3
  5. Ben Is Back 2018 6.8

Family and relationships

Spouses
Angela Bassett 1997–present

A count of the awards MovieNCo covers: Golden Globes (1944–2026), Actor Awards (2000–2026) and Emmy Awards (2000–2026).

  • Golden Globes 1 nomination
  • Actor Awards 1 nomination
  • Emmy Awards 1 win1 nomination

Has worked with

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Questions about Courtney B. Vance

How old is Courtney B. Vance?

Courtney B. Vance is 66 years old: born on 12 March 1960 in Detroit, Michigan.

How tall is Courtney B. Vance?

Courtney B. Vance is 1.75 m tall (5 ft 9 in).

Who is Courtney B. Vance's partner?

Courtney B. Vance has been married to Angela Bassett since 1997.

What are the best Courtney B. Vance films?

By MovieNCo readers' ratings, the best Courtney B. Vance films are Isle of Dogs (2018, 8.5), The Hunt for Red October (1990, 8.2) and Extraordinary Measures (2010, 7.4).

How many films and TV shows has Courtney B. Vance been in?

MovieNCo lists 18 films and 5 TV shows for Courtney B. Vance, from Hamburger Hill (1987) to Lilo & Stitch (2025).

How many awards has Courtney B. Vance won?

Courtney B. Vance has won one award from 3 nominations. By award: Golden Globes, 1 nomination; Actor Awards, 1 nomination; Emmy Awards, 1 of 1. A count of the awards MovieNCo covers.

What is Courtney B. Vance's star sign?

Courtney B. Vance is a Pisces: born on 12 March.

Page reviewed on 10 March 2020.

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