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Courtney B. Vance

1960 - Today

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Courtney Bernard Vance (born March 12, 1960) is an American actor. He started his career on stage before moving to film and television. Vance has received various accolades, including a Tony Award and two Primetime Emmy Awards, as well as nominations for a Grammy Award, Golden Globe Award, and Screen Actors Guild Award. Having trained at the Yale School of Drama, he soon made his Broadway debut in the original production of August Wilson's Fences (1985), earning his first Tony Award nomination. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Courtney B. Vance is the 4,243rd most popular actor (up from 4,895th in 2019), the 6,780th most popular biography from United States (up from 7,164th in 2019) and the 1,953rd most popular American Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Courtney B. Vance ranks 4,243 out of 13,578Before him are Han Hyo-joo, Clémence Poésy, Scott Patterson, Roshan Seth, James Shigeta, and Stina Ekblad. After him are Zhao Wei, Gina Torres, Françoise Rosay, Debra Jo Rupp, Heinz Erhardt, and Clara Calamai.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1960, Courtney B. Vance ranks 247Before him are Linden Ashby, Christophe Gans, Adrián Campos, Almudena Grandes, Gianni Vernetti, and Yōichi Takahashi. After him are Mehmed Baždarević, Aldo Serena, Fat Lever, Lang Ping, Roger Taylor, and Mikael Håfström.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Courtney B. Vance ranks 6,782 out of 20,380Before him are Richard Lewis (1947), Gregory Olsen (1945), Scott Patterson (1958), Almon Brown Strowger (1839), Jerry Schatzberg (1927), and James Shigeta (1929). After him are Ray Barretto (1929), Duane Hanson (1925), Erik Olin Wright (1947), Gina Torres (1969), Debra Jo Rupp (1951), and Jane Bowles (1917).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Courtney B. Vance ranks 1,954Before him are Linda Lavin (1937), Franchot Tone (1905), Fred Williamson (1938), Richard Lewis (1947), Scott Patterson (1958), and James Shigeta (1929). After him are Gina Torres (1969), Debra Jo Rupp (1951), Jack Lord (1920), Dinah Shore (1916), Zoey Deutch (1994), and Candy Clark (1947).