Lance E. Nichols
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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.
Known for
Credits
Kill Code (2026)
as Cameron
Green Lantern (2011)
as Cop
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008)
as Preacher
Homefront (2013)
as Senior DEA Agent
Fantastic Four (2015)
as DC Senior Official (Area 57)
Starbright (2026)
as Richard
Left Behind (2014)
as Pastor Bruce Barnes
Beautiful Creatures (2013)
as Mayor Snow
Runaway Jury (2003)
as Agent Shield
K-PAX (2001)
as David Patel
Frailty (2002)
as FBI Agent #4
Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans (2009)
as Jeremiah Goodhusband
Palmer (2021)
as Sibs
The Burial (2023)
as Judge Graves
Contraband (2012)
as CBP Agent
Snake Eyes (1998)
as Cop #3
I Love You Phillip Morris (2010)
as Houston Judge
Caddo Lake (2024)
as Doctor Mitchell
13 Sins (2014)
as Police Captain
Before I Wake (2016)
as Detective
Assassination Nation (2018)
as FBI Agent Richard Vernon
Heist (2015)
as Captain Michaels
Black Water (2018)
as Buchanan
Unsung Hero (2024)
as Art Meriweather
The Campaign (2012)
as Denning Mayor (uncredited)
The Last Song (2010)
as Pastor Harris
Jeff, Who Lives at Home (2012)
as Elderly Man / Phone (voice)
Mirrors 2 (2010)
as Detective Huston
Welcome to the Rileys (2010)
as Hamilton 'Ham' Watkins
Above Suspicion (2019)
as Agent Baumgarten
Wellwood (2025)
as Sheriff Bradley
American Heist (2014)
as Auto Shop Boss
The Haunting in Connecticut 2: Ghosts of Georgia (2013)
as Pastor Wells
The Domestics (2018)
as Winston
Semper Fi (2019)
as Balfour
Mara (2018)
as McCarthy
Project X (1987)
as Hamer
The Town that Dreaded Sundown (2014)
as Arkansas Mayor
Samuel Bleak (2011)
as Lester
Moms' Night Out (2014)
as Ronald
Heart of Champions (2021)
as President Jack Harris
Woodlawn (2015)
as Junior
Hurricane Season (2010)
as Pastor at Rec Center
Shark Lake (2015)
as Lewis Galloway
Navy Seals vs. Zombies (2016)
as Senator Abrams
Night of the Demons (2009)
as Seargent Dawson
Swamp Shark (2011)
as Simon
Straight A's (2013)
as Dr. Carr
Knucklehead (2010)
as Milton's Dad
Camera Obscura (2017)
as Lt. Vincent
The Perfect Weapon (2016)
as Politician
National Lampoon's Another Dirty Movie (2012)
as Buck
Side Out (1990)
as Taxi Driver
American Outlaws (2023)
as Willy Spencer
American Violet (2008)
as Mr. Moss
Stash House (2012)
as Priest
Living Proof (2008)
as Dr. Brown
Elsa & Fred (2014)
as Maitre D'
The Brooke Ellison Story (2004)
as Play Off Official
October Baby (2011)
as Dr. Stewart
Grey Area (1982)
as Cecil
Storm War (2011)
as Senator Aldrich
A Match Made in Heaven (1997)
as Mort Paulson
Creature (2011)
as Old Man
The Chameleon (2010)
as FBI Doctor (as Lance Nichols)
How to Marry a Billionaire: A Christmas Tale (2000)
as Principal Jones
Snow Wonder (2005)
as Boudreaux
The Mortician (2011)
as Auggie
Just One More (2026)
as Charles
The Last Summer (2024)
as Bill
Last Rites (1999)
as FBI Agent #2
Home Invasion (1997)
as Dr. Royce
Sugarcreek Amish Mysteries: Blessings in Disguise (2025)
as Chief Twitchell
Hell and Mr Fudge (2012)
as Arnold
A Sort of Homecoming (2015)
as Hal
National Lampoon's Snatched (2011)
as Spud
Something to Sing About (2000)
as Councilman
Racing for Time (2008)
as Keith Simons
As Good As Dead (1995)
as Officer
Mysterious Circumstance: The Death of Meriwether Lewis (2022)
as John Pernia
June (2015)
as Dr. Wynstrom
Christmas on the Range (2019)
as Gus
Fractured (2013)
as Doctor Edwards
Coalescence (—)
as Professor
Believe (2016)
as Mayor Harris
Here Comes Rusty (2016)
as Keith
A Good Man Is Hard to Find (2008)
as Deacon Smith
The Geechee Witch: A Boo Hag Story (2024)
as Dwaine Robbins
Oil Storm (2005)
as Frank Milner
Mississippi Scholar (2024)
as Dr. Allen
The Livingston Gardener (2015)
as Warden Bishop Wells
Susie's Hope (2013)
Actor
Stella for Star (2019)
as Chuck
The Contrast (2022)
as Mr. Van Rough
Where I Begin (2011)
as Patrick
Benediction (2022)
as Pastor
Bad Habit (—)
as Don
What They Found (2023)
as James
The Price of Flowers (2010)
Actor
BFA New Orleans (2018)
as Dean Benjamin Morgan