About
Pruitt Taylor Vince
Overview
Pruitt Taylor Vince (born July 5, 1960) is an American character actor. He became best known for his roles in the films Shy People (1987) and Mississippi Burning (1988). He also appeared in Jacob's Ladder (1990), Nobody's Fool (1994), Heavy (1995), Beautiful Girls (1996), The Legend of 1900 (1998), Nurse Betty (2000), Identity (2003), Constantine (2005), Gotti (2018), and Bird Box (2018). He is also known for his role of J.J. Laroche in The Mentalist (2008-2015).
Vince has also appeared on many television series. In 1997, he won a Primetime Emmy Award for his guest role as Clifford Banks in the second season of the television series Murder One.
Known for
Acting |
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2025 | Superman | Actor | Jonathan 'Pa' Kent | N/A N/A |
2024 | Lady in the Lake | Actor | Bob Bauer | 68 Fair |
2021 | Crime Story | Actor | Tommy | 58 Average |
2018 | Bird Box | Actor | Rick | 67 Fair |
2018 | ASIA A | Actor | Noah | 59 Average |
2018 | Gotti | Actor | Angelo Ruggiero | 55 Average |
2018 | 59 Seconds | Actor | Robert | 58 Average |
2016 | The Devil's Candy | Actor | Ray | 61 Fair |
2014 | 13 Sins | Actor | Vogler | 61 Fair |
2013 | Homefront | Actor | Werks | 67 Fair |
2013 | The Grief Tourist | Actor | Carl Marznap | 58 Average |
2013 | Beautiful Creatures | Actor | Mr. Lee | 59 Average |
2012 | Butter | Actor | Ned Eaten | 58 Average |
2012 | Brake | Actor | Driver / Boss Terrorist (voice) | 58 Average |
2012 | Bending The Rules | Actor | Happy | 58 Average |
2011 | On the Inside | Actor | Ben Marshal | 58 Average |
2011 | Creature | Actor | Grover | 58 Average |
2011 | Flypaper | Actor | Jelly | 61 Fair |
2011 | The Smell of Success | Actor | Cleveland Clod | 58 Average |
2011 | Drive Angry | Actor | Roy | 55 Average |
2010 | Mysterious Island | Actor | Gideon Spilett | 58 Average |
2009 | Leaves of Grass | Actor | Big Joe Sharpe | 59 Average |
2009 | Don McKay | Actor | Mel | 58 Average |
2009 | In the Electric Mist | Actor | Lou Girard | 59 Average |
2008 | The Echo | Actor | Joseph | 59 Average |
2007 | Captivity | Actor | Ben Dexter | 54 Average |
2007 | When a Man Falls | Actor | Travis Gilmore | 58 Average |
2005 | Nobody Wants Your Film | Actor | Self | 58 Average |
2005 | Drop Dead Sexy | Actor | Spider | 58 Average |
2005 | Constantine | Actor | Father Hennessy | 70 Good |
2003 | Monster | Actor | Gene / Stuttering "John" | 69 Fair |
2003 | L.A. Confidential | Actor | Sid Hudgens | 58 Average |
2003 | Identity | Actor | Malcolm Rivers | 70 Good |
2002 | Trapped | Actor | Marvin | 60 Fair |
2002 | 13 Moons | Actor | Owen | 58 Average |
2002 | S1m0ne | Actor | Max Sayer | 59 Average |
2000 | Nurse Betty | Actor | Ballard | 59 Average |
2000 | The Cell | Actor | Dr. Reid | 61 Fair |
1999 | Mumford | Actor | Henry Follett | 59 Average |
1998 | The Legend of 1900 | Actor | Max Tooney | 78 Good |
1998 | Love from Ground Zero | Actor | Walter | N/A N/A |
1998 | Doctor Dolittle | Actor | Patient at Hammersmith (uncredited) | 57 Average |
1997 | Cold Around the Heart | Actor | Johnny 'Cokebottles' Costello | 58 Average |
1997 | The End of Violence | Actor | Frank Cray | 58 Average |
1997 | A Further Gesture | Actor | Scott | 58 Average |
1996 | Beautiful Girls | Actor | Stanley "Stinky" Womack | 62 Fair |
1996 | The Cottonwood | Actor | Mark Salli | N/A N/A |
1995 | Heavy | Actor | Victor Modino | 59 Average |
1995 | Under the Hula Moon | Actor | Bob | N/A N/A |
1994 | Nobody's Fool | Actor | Rub Squeers | 62 Fair |
1994 | Natural Born Killers | Actor | Deputy Warden Kavanaugh | 69 Fair |
1994 | City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly's Gold | Actor | Bud | 56 Average |
1994 | China Moon | Actor | Daryl Jeeters | 59 Average |
1992 | Till Death Us Do Part | Actor | Michael Brockington | 59 Average |
1991 | JFK | Actor | Lee Bowers | 72 Good |
1991 | Dead in the Water | Actor | Lou Rescetti | 58 Average |
1991 | Sweet Poison | Actor | Coyle | 58 Average |
1990 | Jacob's Ladder | Actor | Paul | 70 Good |
1990 | Wild at Heart | Actor | Buddy | 67 Fair |
1990 | Come See the Paradise | Actor | Augie Farrell | 59 Average |
1990 | Fear | Actor | Jay Anthony Lapedes ("Shadow Man") | 59 Average |
1989 | Homer and Eddie | Actor | Cashier | 58 Average |
1989 | I Know My First Name Is Steven | Actor | Irving Murphy | 68 Fair |
1989 | K-9 | Actor | Benny the Mule | 60 Fair |
1988 | Mississippi Burning | Actor | Lester Cowens | 72 Good |
1988 | Red Heat | Actor | Night Clerk | 61 Fair |
1987 | Barfly | Actor | Joe | 62 Fair |
1987 | Shy People | Actor | Paul | 59 Average |
1987 | Angel Heart | Actor | Det. Deimos | 67 Fair |
Production |
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2024 | F.U.A.I. | Production | Producer | N/A N/A |