Né(e) le December 28, 1954 · Mount Vernon, New York, USA
Filmography
| Role | Title | Year | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Actor | Equalizer | 2014 | |
| Producer | Equalizer | 2014 | |
| Actor | Gladiator II | 2024 | Macrinus |
| Actor | Equalizer 2 | 2018 | |
| Producer | Equalizer 2 | 2018 | |
| Actor | Equalizer 3 | 2023 | Robert McCall |
| Actor | Le livre d'Eli | 2010 | |
| Producer | Le livre d'Eli | 2010 | |
| Actor | Une affaire de détails | 2021 | Joe 'Deke' Deacon |
| Actor | Training Day | 2001 | Alonzo Harris |
| Actor | Inside Man - L'homme de l'intérieur | 2006 | Detective Keith Frazier |
| Actor | Man on Fire | 2004 | Creasy |
| Actor | American Gangster | 2007 | Frank Lucas |
| Actor | Les 7 Mercenaires | 2016 | Sam Chisolm |
| Actor | Flight | 2012 | Whip Whitaker |
| Actor | Déjà vu | 2006 | Agent Doug Carlin - ATF |
| Actor | Philadelphia | 1993 | Joe Miller |
| Producer | Le Blues de Ma Rainey | 2020 | |
| Actor | Bone Collector | 1999 | Lincoln Rhyme |
| Actor | Fences | 2016 | Troy Maxson |
| Director | Fences | 2016 | |
| Producer | Fences | 2016 | |
| Actor | John Q. | 2002 | John Quincy Archibald |
| Actor | 2 Guns | 2013 | Robert 'Bobby' Trench |
| Actor | Sécurité rapprochée | 2012 | |
| Producer | Sécurité rapprochée | 2012 | |
| Actor | Le plus beau des combats | 2000 | Coach Boone |
| Actor | Unstoppable | 2010 | Frank Barnes |
| Actor | Macbeth | 2021 | Lord Macbeth |
| Actor | Malcolm X | 1992 | Malcolm X |
| Actor | L'Attaque du métro 123 | 2009 | Walter Garber |
| Actor | L'Affaire Roman J. | 2017 | Roman J. Israel, Esq. |
| Producer | L'Affaire Roman J. | 2017 | |
| Actor | L'affaire Pélican | 1993 | Gray Grantham |
| Actor | USS Alabama | 1995 | Lt. Commander Ron Hunter |
| Actor | Glory | 1989 | Pvt. Trip |
| Actor | The Great Debaters | 2007 | Melvin B. Tolson |
| Director | The Great Debaters | 2007 | |
| Actor | Couvre-feu | 1998 | Anthony 'Hub' Hubbard |
| Actor | Le Témoin du mal | 1998 | John Hobbes |
| Actor | Hurricane Carter | 1999 | Rubin "Hurricane" Carter |
| Actor | Beaucoup de bruit pour rien | 1993 | Don Pedro of Aragon |
| Actor | Un Crime dans la tête | 2004 | Major Bennett Ezekiel Marco |
| Actor | Out of Time | 2003 | Matthias " Lee " Whitlock |
| Actor | He Got Game | 1998 | Jake Shuttlesworth |
| Director | A Journal for Jordan | 2021 | |
| Producer | A Journal for Jordan | 2021 | |
| Actor | À l'épreuve du feu | 1996 | Lieutenant Colonel Nathaniel Serling |
| Actor | la femme du pasteur | 1996 | Dudley |
| Actor | Antwone Fisher | 2002 | Dr. Jerome Davenport |
| Director | Antwone Fisher | 2002 | |
| Actor | St. Elsewhere | Phillip Chandler | |
| Actor | Le diable en robe bleue | 1995 | Ezekiel 'Easy' Rawlins |
| Actor | Ricochet | 1991 | Nick Styles |
| Actor | Programmé pour tuer | 1995 | Lt. Parker Barnes |
| Actor | En haut de l’affiche | ||
| Actor | Cry Freedom | 1987 | Steve Biko |
| Actor | Mo' Better Blues | 1990 | Bleek Gilliam |
| Actor | Les Coulisses du pouvoir | 1986 | Arnold Billings |
| Actor | Mississippi Masala | 1991 | Demetrius Williams |
| Actor | Chadwick Boseman: Portrait of an Artist | 2021 | Denzel Washington |
| Actor | A Soldier's Story | 1984 | Private First Class Peterson |
| Actor | Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child | ||
| Actor | L'Amour brisé | 1984 | Martin Sawyer |
| Actor | The Mighty Quinn | 1989 | Xavier Quinn |
| Actor | Un ange de trop | 1990 | Napoleon Stone |
| Actor | Chasing Trane, la vie de John Coltrane | 2017 | John Coltrane (voice) |
| Actor | Carbon Copy | 1981 | Roger Porter |
| Actor | Pour la gloire | 1988 | Reuben |
| Actor | Whitney Houston: The Greatest Hits | 2000 | Dudley (segment "Step by Step") |
| Actor | Champs | 2015 | Himself |
| Actor | Vengeance Is Mine: Reinventing "Man on Fire" | 2005 | Denzel Washington |
| Actor | Hannibal | Hannibal | |
| Actor | Highest 2 Lowest | 2025 | David King |