Lance E. Nichols

July 13, 1955 (age 71) New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Lance E. Nichols (born July 13, 1955) is an American actor from New Orleans, Louisiana, best known for playing dentist Larry Williams on Treme. A graduate of McDonogh 35 High School and the University of New Orleans, he is also known for his roles in The Curious Case of Benjamin Button and House of Cards and is a frequent presence in films that were made in the city. In 2012 he appeared as a character similar to his Treme character, and also named "Larry", in a commercial for Chase Bank that also featured Drew Brees and his family and was aired during the broadcast of Super Bowl XLVI.

His titles like The Last Song, Homefront, and Before I Wake - his biggest roles first.
Last updated: August 15, 2026

Watched: 0/62

Weighted avg: 6.02 /10

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The Last Song

2010March 2010 by Julie Anne Robinson

Minor role as Pastor Harris

Minor role as Pastor Harris

6.83 Good+
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2

Homefront

2013November 2013 by Gary Fleder

Minor role as Senior DEA Agent

Minor role as Senior DEA Agent

6.53 Good-
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3

Before I Wake

2016April 2016 by Mike Flanagan

Supporting as Detective

Supporting as Detective

6.03 Okay++
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4

Beautiful Creatures

2013February 2013 by Richard LaGravenese

Minor role as Mayor Snow

Minor role as Mayor Snow

5.55 Okay
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5

Palmer

2021January 2021 by Fisher Stevens

Minor role as Sibs

Minor role as Sibs

7.80 Excellent
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6

Left Behind

2014October 2014 by Vic Armstrong

Minor role as Pastor Bruce Barnes

Minor role as Pastor Bruce Barnes

3.79 Weak++
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7

13 Sins

2014April 2014 by Daniel Stamm

Minor role as Police Captain

Minor role as Police Captain

5.85 Okay+
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8

Heist

2015November 2015 by Scott Mann

Minor role as Captain Michaels

Minor role as Captain Michaels

5.66 Okay
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9

Mara

2018August 2018 by Clive Tonge

Supporting as McCarthy

Supporting as McCarthy

5.27 Okay-
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10

The Burial

2023October 2023 by Margaret Betts

Minor role as Judge Graves

Minor role as Judge Graves

6.64 Good
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11

Jeff, Who Lives at Home

2012March 2012 by Mark Duplass

Minor role as Elderly Man / Phone (voice)

Minor role as Elderly Man / Phone (voice)

5.76 Okay+
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12

The Haunting in Connecticut 2: Ghosts of Georgia

2013February 2013 by Tom Elkins

Minor role as Pastor Wells

Minor role as Pastor Wells

5.35 Okay-
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13

Caddo Lake

2024November 2024 by Logan George

Minor role as Doctor Mitchell

Minor role as Doctor Mitchell

6.79 Good+
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14

Welcome to the Rileys

2010October 2010 by Jake Scott

Supporting as Hamilton 'Ham' Watkins

Supporting as Hamilton 'Ham' Watkins

6.11 Okay++
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15

Mirrors 2

2010October 2010 by Víctor García

Minor role as Detective Huston

Minor role as Detective Huston

5.10 Okay--
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16

The Town that Dreaded Sundown

2014October 2014 by Alfonso Gomez-Rejon

Minor role as Arkansas Mayor

Minor role as Arkansas Mayor

5.36 Okay-
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17

American Heist

2014September 2014 by Sarik Andreasyan

Minor role as Auto Shop Boss

Minor role as Auto Shop Boss

4.44 Mediocre
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18

Above Suspicion

2019June 2019 by Phillip Noyce

Minor role as Agent Baumgarten

Minor role as Agent Baumgarten

5.50 Okay
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19

Moms' Night Out

2014March 2014 by Andrew Erwin

Minor role as Ronald

Minor role as Ronald

5.21 Okay--
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20

Black Water

2018May 2018 by Pasha Patriki

Minor role as Buchanan

Minor role as Buchanan

5.22 Okay--
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21

Woodlawn

2015October 2015 by Jon Erwin

Minor role as Junior

Minor role as Junior

6.34 Good-
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22

Semper Fi

2019October 2019 by Henry Alex Rubin

Supporting as Balfour

Supporting as Balfour

5.60 Okay
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23

Navy Seals vs. Zombies

2016March 2016 by Stanton Barrett

Minor role as Senator Abrams

Minor role as Senator Abrams

4.86 Mediocre++
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24

October Baby

2011October 2011 by Andrew Erwin

Minor role as Dr. Stewart

Minor role as Dr. Stewart

5.88 Okay+
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25

Shark Lake

2015October 2015 by Jerry Dugan

Supporting as Lewis Galloway

Supporting as Lewis Galloway

4.18 Mediocre-
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26

Straight A's

2013January 2013 by James Cox

Minor role as Dr. Carr

Minor role as Dr. Carr

4.99 Mediocre++
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27

Stash House

2012May 2012 by Eduardo Rodríguez

Supporting as Priest

Supporting as Priest

5.02 Okay--
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28

Creature

2011September 2011 by Fred Andrews

Minor role as Old Man

Minor role as Old Man

5.07 Okay--
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29

The Perfect Weapon

2016September 2016 by Titus Paar

Minor role as Politician

Minor role as Politician

4.24 Mediocre-
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30

Unsung Hero

2024April 2024 by Richard Ramsey

Minor role as Art Meriweather

Minor role as Art Meriweather

6.41 Good-
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31

June

2015August 2015 by L. Gustavo Cooper

Supporting as Dr. Wynstrom

Supporting as Dr. Wynstrom

4.62 Mediocre+
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32

Storm War

2011November 2011 by Todor Chapkanov

Supporting as Senator Aldrich

Supporting as Senator Aldrich

5.44 Okay-
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33

Heart of Champions

2021September 2021 by Michael Mailer

Minor role as President Jack Harris

Minor role as President Jack Harris

6.17 Good--
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34

Firestarter: Rekindled

2002 by Jeffrey Morton

Minor role as Medical Examiner

Minor role as Medical Examiner

4.67 Mediocre+
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35

Knucklehead

2010October 2010 by Michael W. Watkins

Minor role as Milton's Dad

Minor role as Milton's Dad

5.50 Okay
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36

Camera Obscura

2017June 2017 by Aaron B. Koontz

Minor role as Lt. Vincent

Minor role as Lt. Vincent

5.46 Okay
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37

The Chameleon

2010June 2010 by Jean-Paul Salomé

Minor role as FBI Doctor (as Lance Nichols)

Minor role as FBI Doctor (as Lance Nichols)

5.41 Okay-
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38

Side Out

1990March 1990 by Peter Israelson

Minor role as Taxi Driver

Minor role as Taxi Driver

5.46 Okay
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39

The Mortician

2011February 2011 by Gareth Maxwell Roberts

Minor role as Auggie

Minor role as Auggie

5.46 Okay
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40

Wellwood

2025March 2025 by Eliza Hooper

Starring as Sheriff Bradley

Starring as Sheriff Bradley

5.74 Okay+
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41

Christmas on the Range

2019October 2019 by Gary Wheeler

Supporting as Gus

Supporting as Gus

5.89 Okay++
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42

Fractured

2013April 2013 by Adam Gierasch

Supporting as Doctor Edwards

Supporting as Doctor Edwards

5.30 Okay-
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43

Believe

2016December 2016 by Billy Dickson

Supporting as Mayor Harris

Supporting as Mayor Harris

6.02 Okay++
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44

Starbright

2026February 2026 by Francesco Lucente

Minor role as Richard

Minor role as Richard

Needs more reviews
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45

Kill Code

2026April 2026 by Justin Price

Minor role as Cameron

Minor role as Cameron

Needs more reviews
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46

American Outlaws

2023September 2023 by Sean McEwen

Supporting as Willy Spencer

Supporting as Willy Spencer

5.52 Okay
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47

A Sort of Homecoming

2015March 2015 by Maria Burton

Minor role as Hal

Minor role as Hal

5.77 Okay+
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48

Snow Wonder

2005November 2005 by Peter Werner

Minor role as Boudreaux

Minor role as Boudreaux

5.76 Okay+
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49

National Lampoon's Another Dirty Movie

2012April 2012 by Jonathan Silverman

Supporting as Buck

Supporting as Buck

Needs more reviews
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50

Something to Sing About

2000June 2000 by Charlie Jordan

Minor role as Councilman

Minor role as Councilman

5.87 Okay+
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51

The Livingston Gardener

2015May 2015 by Ryan Roy

Supporting as Warden Bishop Wells

Supporting as Warden Bishop Wells

Needs more reviews
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52

Sugarcreek Amish Mysteries

Airing since 2026 by Sandra L. Martin

Supporting as Chief Twitchell

Supporting as Chief Twitchell

Needs more reviews
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53

Samuel Bleak

2011March 2011 by Dustin Dugas Schuetter

Minor role as Lester

Minor role as Lester

Needs more reviews
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54

National Lampoon's Snatched

2011January 2011 by Joe Cacaci

Minor role as Spud

Minor role as Spud

Needs more reviews
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55

How to Marry a Billionaire: A Christmas Tale

2000June 2000 by Rod Daniel

Minor role as Principal Jones

Minor role as Principal Jones

Needs more reviews
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56

Mysterious Circumstance: The Death of Meriwether Lewis

2022September 2022 by Clark Richey

Supporting as John Pernia

Supporting as John Pernia

Needs more reviews
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57

A Good Man Is Hard to Find

2008May 2008 by Leslie Small

Supporting as Deacon Smith

Supporting as Deacon Smith

Needs more reviews
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58

Racing for Time

2008February 2008 by Charles S. Dutton

Minor role as Keith Simons

Minor role as Keith Simons

Needs more reviews
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59

Last Rites

1999May 1999 by Kevin Dowling

Minor role as FBI Agent #2

Minor role as FBI Agent #2

Needs more reviews
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60

Demascus

2025 by Tearrance Chisholm

Minor role as James

Minor role as James

Needs more reviews
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61

Susie's Hope

2013January 2013 by Jerry Rees

Minor role

Minor role

Needs more reviews
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62

Home Invasion

1997January 1997 by David Jackson

Minor role as Dr. Royce

Minor role as Dr. Royce

Needs more reviews