
Lance E. Nichols
Acting
Born 1955-07-13 · 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.
Known for

Sugarcreek Amish Mysteries
2026 · TV

Demascus
2025 · TV

Desperate Housewives
2004 · TV

Diagnosis: Murder
1993 · TV

The Chosen
2019 · TV

Charmed
1998 · TV

Matlock
1986 · TV

American Horror Story
2011 · TV

Mad About You
1992 · TV

ER
1994 · TV

Murder, She Wrote
1984 · TV

The West Wing
1999 · TV

Buffy the Vampire Slayer
1997 · TV

Cheers
1982 · TV

The Practice
1997 · TV

The Shield
2002 · TV

Firestarter: Rekindled
2002 · TV

The Drew Carey Show
1995 · TV

House of Cards
2013 · TV

Everybody Loves Raymond
1996 · TV

3rd Rock from the Sun
1996 · TV

Touched by an Angel
1994 · TV

Renegade
1992 · TV

The Twilight Zone
1985 · TV

Martin
1992 · TV

The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
1990 · TV

Amazing Stories
1985 · TV

NewsRadio
1995 · TV

The Jamie Foxx Show
1996 · TV

The Steve Harvey Show
1996 · TV

Smart Guy
1997 · TV

The Purge
2018 · TV

Oh Baby
1998 · TV

Alien Nation
1989 · TV

The Loop
2006 · TV

Big Shots
2007 · TV

Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
1997 · TV