Wendell Pierce
Overview
Wendell Pierce (born December 8, 1962) is an American actor, best known for his portrayal of Detective Bunk Moreland on the HBO drama The Wire. Description above from the Wikipedia article Wendell Pierce, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
2012
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2
Average rating: 6.5
1994
It Could Happen to You
Average rating: 6.6
1986
The Money Pit
Average rating: 6.5
1989
Casualties of War
Average rating: 7.1
1992
Malcolm X
Average rating: 7.5
1996
Sleepers
Average rating: 7.6
2004
Ray
Average rating: 7.4
2013
Parker
Average rating: 6
1995
Hackers
Average rating: 6.4
2011
Horrible Bosses
Average rating: 6.6
2014
Selma
Average rating: 7.4
1989
Family Business
Average rating: 5.7
2016
Bad Moms
Average rating: 6.5
2006
Stay Alive
Average rating: 5.8
2007
I Think I Love My Wife
Average rating: 5.4
2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Average rating: 5.5
2015
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Average rating: 6.5
2003
Real Time with Bill Maher
Average rating: 6
1990
Law & Order
Average rating: 7.4
1990
Law & Order
Average rating: 7.4
1990
Law & Order
Average rating: 7.4
1990
Law & Order
Average rating: 7.4
2011
Suits
Average rating: 8.2
1994
New York Undercover
Average rating: 7.2
2014
Chicago P.D.
Average rating: 8.4
2009
Archer
Average rating: 7.9
2007
Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!
Average rating: 7.5
1999
Judging Amy
Average rating: 7.5
1999
Third Watch
Average rating: 7.9
1999
Third Watch
Average rating: 7.9Images See all
Acting history
| Year | Media type | Title | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Movie | Superman | Perry White |
| 2024 | Tv Show | Elsbeth | Captain C.W. Wagner |
| 2022 | Movie | Becoming Frederick Douglass | Frederick Douglass (voice) |
| 2022 | Movie | Don't Hang Up | Chris Daniels |
| 2021 | Movie | Some Old Black Man | Calvin Jones |
| 2021 | Tv Show | The Watch | Death (voice) |
| 2020 | Movie | Between the World and Me | Self |
| 2019 | Movie | Clemency | Jonathan Williams |
| 2019 | Tv Show | Tamron Hall | Self - Guest |
| 2019 | Movie | Burning Cane | Reverend Tillman |
| 2019 | Movie | Piercing | The Doctor |
| 2018 | Movie | 27 Years: The Exoneration of Valentino Dixon | Self - Narrator |
| 2018 | Tv Show | Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan | James Greer |
| 2018 | Movie | One Last Thing | Dylan |
| 2018 | Tv Show | Unsolved: The Murders of Tupac and The Notorious B.I.G. | Detective Lee Tucker |
| 2017 | Movie | Rodents of Unusual Size | Self - Narrator (voice) |
| 2017 | Movie | The Forever Tree | Doctor Willow |
| 2016 | Movie | Bad Moms | Principal Daryl Burr |
| 2016 | Movie | Confirmation | Clarence Thomas |
| 2016 | Movie | Grease Live | Coach Calhoun |
| 2015 | Tv Show | The Late Show with Stephen Colbert | - |
| 2015 | Movie | The Runner | Frank Legrand |
| 2015 | Movie | The Gift | Detective Mills |
| 2015 | Movie | Mary Lou Williams: The Lady Who Swings the Band | Andy Kirk (voice) |
| 2015 | Tv Show | The Odd Couple | Teddy |
| 2014 | Movie | Selma | Rev. Hosea Williams |
| 2014 | Tv Show | The Night Shift | Walt |
| 2014 | Movie | Elsa & Fred | Armande |
| 2014 | Tv Show | Late Night with Seth Meyers | Self |
| 2014 | Movie | Foreclosure | Virgil |
| 2014 | Tv Show | Chicago P.D. | Ray Price |
| 2014 | Movie | Runaway Hearts | Paul |
| 2013 | Tv Show | The Michael J. Fox Show | Harris Green |
| 2013 | Movie | Four | Joe |
| 2013 | Tv Show | Ray Donovan | Ronald Keith |
| 2013 | Movie | Möbius | Bob |
| 2013 | Movie | Parker | Carlson |
| 2012 | Movie | The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2 | J. Jenks |
| 2012 | Movie | Lay the Favorite | Dave the Rave |
| 2011 | Movie | Horrible Bosses | Detective Hagan |
| 2011 | Tv Show | Suits | Robert Zane |
| 2011 | Movie | The Mortician | Clinger |
| 2011 | Movie | A Plea for Modernism | Narrator |
| 2010 | Movie | Night Catches Us | David Gordon |
| 2010 | Movie | Love Ranch | Naasih Mohammed |
| 2010 | Movie | New Orleans: A Living Museum of Music | Narrator |
| 2010 | Tv Show | Treme | Antoine Batiste |
| 2009 | Movie | Beyond All Boundaries | Sgt. Thomas McPhatter |
| 2009 | Tv Show | Archer | Verl (voice) |
| 2009 | Tv Show | Drop Dead Diva | Neal David |
| 2009 | Tv Show | Hawthorne | Dr. Michael Schilling |
| 2008 | Tv Show | Fear Itself | Wiilbur Orwell |
| 2008 | Tv Show | In Plain Sight | - |
| 2007 | Movie | The Wire: The Last Word | Himself |
| 2007 | Movie | The Wire Odyssey | Self |
| 2007 | Tv Show | Women's Murder Club | - |
| 2007 | Movie | Tapping the Wire | Self |
| 2007 | Movie | Pariah | Arthur |
| 2007 | Movie | Life Support | Slick |
| 2007 | Movie | I Think I Love My Wife | Sean |
| 2007 | Tv Show | Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! | Detective |
| 2006 | Tv Show | When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts | Self |
| 2006 | Movie | Stay Alive | Detective Thibodeaux |
| 2005 | Tv Show | Close to Home | - |
| 2005 | Tv Show | Law & Order: Trial by Jury | Richard Link |
| 2005 | Tv Show | Numb3rs | - |
| 2004 | Movie | Ray | Wilbur Brassfield |
| 2004 | Movie | Land of Plenty | Henry |
| 2004 | Movie | A Hole in One | Dan |
| 2003 | Movie | The Fighting Temptations | Reverend Lewis |
| 2003 | Tv Show | Real Time with Bill Maher | Self |
| 2002 | Movie | Brown Sugar | Simon |
| 2002 | Tv Show | The Wire | Bunk Moreland |
| 2001 | Tv Show | My Wife and Kids | Dr. Boucher |
| 2001 | Movie | The Gilded Six Bits | Otis D. Slimmons |
| 2000 | Tv Show | The Weber Show | Wendell Simms |
| 2000 | Tv Show | Girlfriends | - |
| 2000 | Tv Show | God, the Devil and Bob | Mike (voice) |
| 1999 | Tv Show | Third Watch | - |
| 1999 | Tv Show | Third Watch | Conrad 'Candyman' Jones |
| 1999 | Tv Show | Judging Amy | Harry Benton |
| 1999 | Movie | Abilene | Reverend Tillis |
| 1999 | Movie | The 24 Hour Woman | Roy Labelle |
| 1998 | Tv Show | The Brian Benben Show | - |
| 1998 | Movie | Bulworth | Fred |
| 1997 | Movie | The Advocate's Devil | Justin |
| 1997 | Tv Show | The Gregory Hines Show | - |
| 1996 | Movie | Sleepers | Little Caesar |
| 1996 | Movie | Get on the Bus | Wendell |
| 1996 | Tv Show | Moloney | Calvin Patterson |
| 1996 | Movie | Never Give Up: The Jimmy V Story | John Saunders |
| 1995 | Movie | Waiting to Exhale | Michael |
| 1995 | Tv Show | New York News | - |
| 1995 | Movie | Hackers | S.S. Agent Richard Gill |
| 1995 | Movie | Bye Bye Love | Hector |
| 1994 | Tv Show | New York Undercover | - |
| 1994 | Movie | It Could Happen to You | Bo Williams |
| 1993 | Movie | Strapped | District Attorney |
| 1993 | Movie | Manhattan Murder Mystery | Policeman |
| 1992 | Movie | Malcolm X | Ben Thomas |
| 1992 | Movie | Unnatural Pursuits | Cabbie |
| 1991 | Movie | A Matter of Degrees | Wells Dennard |
| 1991 | Movie | A Rage in Harlem | Louis |
| 1991 | Movie | The 10 Million Dollar Getaway | Parnell "Stacks" Edwards |
| 1990 | Tv Show | Law & Order | Roger Porter |
| 1990 | Tv Show | Law & Order | Civil Rights Attorney Jerome Bryant |
| 1990 | Tv Show | Law & Order | Ola-Gimju Nwaka |
| 1990 | Tv Show | Law & Order | Mr. Wade |
| 1990 | Tv Show | Capital News | Conrad White |
| 1989 | Movie | Family Business | Prosecutor |
| 1989 | Movie | Casualties of War | MacIntire |
| 1986 | Movie | The Money Pit | Paramedic |
| 1985 | Tv Show | The Equalizer | Dr. Wolff |
| - | Tv Show | Great Museums | - |
Producing history
| Year | Media type | Title | Department |
|---|---|---|---|
| - | Movie | Burning Cane | Production |