Acting • AGE 71
Denzel Hayes Washington Jr. (born December 28, 1954) is an American actor, producer, and director. Known for his dramatic roles on stage and screen, he is widely regarded as one of the best actors of ...


Denzel Washington: Falling Forward
2025

Highest 2 Lowest
David King
2025

Number One on the Call Sheet
Self
2025

The Piano Lesson: Legacy and a Vision
Self
2024

The Making of Gladiator II
Self
2024

Gladiator II
Macrinus
2024

The Piano Lesson
Producer
2024

Denzel Washington: American Icon
Self
2024

Hollywood Black
Self (archive footage)
2024

The Wait
Thanks
2023

The Equalizer 3
Robert McCall
2023

Sidney
Self
2022

Whoopi Goldberg: The Winning Act
Self (archive footage)
2022

A Journal for Jordan
Director
2021

The Tragedy of Macbeth
Macbeth
2021

The Little Things
Joe 'Deke' Deacon
2021

Ma Rainey's Black Bottom
Producer
2020

Chadwick Boseman: A Tribute for a King
Self (archive footage)
2020

Giving Voice
Self
2020

Denzel Washington: Reel Life
Self
2018

The Equalizer 2
Robert McCall
2018

Roman J. Israel, Esq.
Roman J. Israel
2017

Chasing Trane
John Coltrane (voice)
2017

Fences
Troy Maxson
2016

The Magnificent Seven
Sam Chisolm
2016

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self - Guest
2015

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
Self
2015

The Equalizer
Robert McCall
2014

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self
2014

2 Guns
Robert 'Bobby' Trench
2013

Circus Halligalli
Self
2013

Flight
Whip Whitaker
2012

Safe House
Tobin Frost
2012

Unstoppable
Frank Barnes
2010

The Book of Eli
Eli
2010

Live from Studio Five
Self
2009

The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3
Walter Garber
2009

We Are One: The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial
Self
2009

Fallen Empire: Making 'American Gangster'
Self
2008

The Great Debaters
Melvin B. Tolson
2007

American Gangster
Frank Lucas
2007

The Graham Norton Show
Self
2007

Déjà Vu
Doug Carlin
2006

Inside Man
Keith Frazier
2006

The Reichen Show
Self - Guest
2005

Grey's Anatomy
Director
2005

By Any Means Necessary: The Making of 'Malcolm X'
Self
2005

The Manchurian Candidate
Major Bennett Ezekiel Marco
2004

People Like Us: Making 'Philadelphia'
Self (archive)
2004

Man on Fire
John W. Creasy
2004

On Air with Ryan Seacrest
Self
2004

Out of Time
Matt Lee Whitlock
2003

The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Self
2003

The Evolution of an American Filmmaker
Self
2003

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self - Guest
2003

Antwone Fisher
Dr. Jerome Davenport
2002

Behind the Scenes of 'John Q'
Self
2002

John Q
John Quincy Archibald
2002

Training Day
Alonzo
2001

Half Past Autumn: The Life and Works of Gordon Parks
Producer
2000

Remember the Titans
Coach Herman Boone
2000

Straight from the Streets
Self
2000

The Bone Collector
Lincoln Rhyme
1999

The Early Show
Self - Guest
1999

The Hurricane
Rubin "Hurricane" Carter
1999

The Siege
Anthony 'Hub' Hubbard
1998

TRL
Self
1998

He Got Game
Jake Shuttlesworth
1998

Fallen
John Hobbes
1998

Mother Goose: A Rappin' and Rhymin' Special
Humpty Dumpty / The Crooked Man (voice)
1997

The View
Self
1997

The Preacher's Wife
Dudley
1996

NBA at 50
Self - Host
1996

Courage Under Fire
Lieutenant Colonel Nathaniel Serling
1996

Devil in a Blue Dress
Easy Rawlins
1995

Virtuosity
Parker Barnes
1995

Crimson Tide
Lt. Commander Ronald "Ron" Hunter
1995

Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
King Omar (voice)
1995

The Making of 'Crimson Tide'
Self
1995

Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!
Self (archive footage)
1994

Philadelphia
Joe Miller
1993

The Pelican Brief
Gray Grantham
1993

Late Show with David Letterman
Self - Guest
1993

Much Ado About Nothing
Don Pedro
1993

Malcolm X
Malcolm X
1992

Jammin': Jelly Roll Morton on Broadway
Narrator (voice)
1992

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992

Ricochet
Nick Styles
1991

Mississippi Masala
Demetrius Williams
1991

Rabbit Ears - John Henry
Narrator (voice)
1990

Mo' Better Blues
Bleek Gilliam
1990

Heart Condition
Napoleon Stone
1990

Glory
Pvt. Trip
1989

The Mighty Quinn
Xavier Quinn
1989

American Experience
Narrator (voice)
1988

LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Self
1988

The George McKenna Story
George McKenna
1988

Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute
Self
1988

For Queen & Country
Reuben
1988

Cry Freedom
Steve Biko
1987

License to Kill
Martin Sawyer
1986

Power
Arnold Billings
1986

A Soldier's Story
Private First Class Peterson
1984

St. Elsewhere
Philip Chandler
1982

Wogan
Self
1982

Carbon Copy
Roger Porter
1981

Wetten, dass..?
Self
1981

Flesh & Blood
Kirk
1979

Flesh & Blood
Kirk
1979

Coriolanus
Roman Soldier / Volscian Soldier
1979

CBS News Sunday Morning
Self
1979

Wilma
Robert Eldridge, age 18
1977

The American Film Institute Salute to ...
Self
1973

Great Performances
Self
1971

Tony Awards
Self - Presenter
1956

The Oscars
Self
1953

Today
Self
1952

Golden Globe Awards
Self - Presenter
1944

Here Comes the Flood