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Wendell Pierce

Born: 1963

Biography

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.
Known For Acting
Gender Male
Place of Birth New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Resources

Movies

Land of Plenty

Henry in Land of Plenty

Ray

Wilbur Brassfield in Ray

Stay Alive

Detective Thibodeaux in Stay Alive

It Could Happen to You

Bo Williams in It Could Happen to You

Hackers

S.S. Agent Richard Gill in Hackers

Becoming Frederick Douglass

Frederick Douglass (voice) in Becoming Frederick Douglass

The Fighting Temptations

Reverend Lewis in The Fighting Temptations

Night Catches Us

David Gordon in Night Catches Us

New Orleans: A Living Museum of Music

Narrator (voice) in New Orleans: A Living Museum of Music

The Gilded Six Bits

Otis D. Slimmons in The Gilded Six Bits

Pariah

Arthur in Pariah

Unnatural Pursuits

Cabbie in Unnatural Pursuits

The Mortician

Clinger in The Mortician

The 24 Hour Woman

Roy Labelle in The 24 Hour Woman

Don't Hang Up

Chris Daniels in Don't Hang Up

Four

Joe in Four

Parker

Carlson in Parker

Möbius

Bob in Möbius

The Wire Odyssey

Self in The Wire Odyssey

Elsa & Fred

Armande in Elsa & Fred

The Runner

Frank Legrand in The Runner

A Hole in One

Dan in A Hole in One

Mary Lou Williams: The Lady Who Swings the Band

Andy Kirk (voice) in Mary Lou Williams: The Lady Who Swings the Band

Get on the Bus

Wendell in Get on the Bus

Foreclosure

Virgil in Foreclosure

The Advocate's Devil

Justin in The Advocate's Devil

A Matter of Degrees

Wells Dennard in A Matter of Degrees

Never Give Up: The Jimmy V Story

John Saunders in Never Give Up: The Jimmy V Story

Tapping the Wire

Self in Tapping the Wire

Selma

Rev. Hosea Williams in Selma

The Gift

Detective Mills in The Gift

27 Years: The Exoneration of Valentino Dixon

Narrator (voice) in 27 Years: The Exoneration of Valentino Dixon

Superman

Perry White in Superman

Strapped

District Attorney in Strapped

Bulworth

Fred in Bulworth

Manhattan Murder Mystery

Policeman in Manhattan Murder Mystery

Grease Live

Coach Calhoun in Grease Live

The Money Pit

Paramedic in The Money Pit

Confirmation

Clarence Thomas in Confirmation

Malcolm X

Ben Thomas in Malcolm X

Bad Moms

Principal Daryl Burr in Bad Moms

The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2

J. Jenks in The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2

Piercing

The Doctor in Piercing

Family Business

Prosecutor in Family Business

The 10 Million Dollar Getaway

Parnell "Stacks" Edwards in The 10 Million Dollar Getaway

Life Support

Slick in Life Support

Brown Sugar

Simon in Brown Sugar

Sleepers

Little Caesar in Sleepers

Waiting to Exhale

Michael in Waiting to Exhale

Rodents of Unusual Size

Narrator (voice) in Rodents of Unusual Size

Bye Bye Love

Hector in Bye Bye Love

Love Ranch

Naasih Mohammed in Love Ranch

Horrible Bosses

Detective Hagan in Horrible Bosses

I Think I Love My Wife

Sean in I Think I Love My Wife

Clemency

Jonathan Williams in Clemency

Beyond All Boundaries

Sgt. Thomas McPhatter in Beyond All Boundaries

One Last Thing

Dylan in One Last Thing

Burning Cane

Reverend Tillman in Burning Cane

King of the South

in King of the South

Runaway Hearts

Paul in Runaway Hearts

Abilene

Reverend Tillis in Abilene

Between the World and Me

Self in Between the World and Me

The Forever Tree

Doctor Willow in The Forever Tree

The Thrill Is On

B.B. King in The Thrill Is On

Some Old Black Man

Calvin Jones in Some Old Black Man

The Wire: The Last Word

Self in The Wire: The Last Word

A Rage in Harlem

Louis in A Rage in Harlem

Lay the Favorite

Dave the Rave in Lay the Favorite

Casualties of War

MacIntire in Casualties of War

A Plea for Modernism

Narrator (voice) in A Plea for Modernism

Thunderbolts*

in Thunderbolts*

Untitled Jack Ryan Film

James Greer in Untitled Jack Ryan Film

TV Shows