Pruitt Taylor Vince

Born: 1960-07-05

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.


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as Rick
Released: 2018-12-13

Five years after an ominous unseen presence drives most of society to suicide, a survivor and...

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Angel Heart

as Det. Deimos
Released: 1987-03-06

Harry Angel, a down-and-out Brooklyn detective, is hired to track down a singer on an odyssey...

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Homefront

as Werks
Released: 2013-11-12

Phil Broker is a former DEA agent who has gone through a crisis after his action against a biker...

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as Father Hennessy
Released: 2005-02-08

John Constantine has literally been to Hell and back. When he teams up with a policewoman to...

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Identity

as Malcolm Rivers
Released: 2003-04-25

Complete strangers stranded at a remote desert motel during a raging storm soon find themselves...

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Monster

as Gene / Stuttering "John"
Released: 2003-12-24

An emotionally scarred highway drifter shoots a sadistic trick who rapes her, and ultimately...

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Drive Angry

as Roy
Released: 2011-02-24

Milton is a hardened felon who has broken out of Hell, intent on finding the vicious cult who...

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Doctor Dolittle

as Patient at Hammersmith (uncredited)
Released: 1998-06-26

A successful physician and devoted family man, John Dolittle seems to have the world by the...

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as Deputy Warden Kavanaugh
Released: 1994-08-26

Two victims of traumatized childhoods become lovers and serial murderers irresponsibly glorified...

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Gotti

as Angelo Ruggiero
Released: 2018-06-14

John Gotti rises to the top of the New York underworld to become the boss of the Gambino crime...

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as Lee Bowers
Released: 1991-12-20

Follows the investigation into the assassination of President John F. Kennedy led by New Orleans...

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as Night Clerk
Released: 1988-06-17

A tough Russian policeman is forced to partner up with a cocky Chicago police detective when he...

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Jacob's Ladder

as Paul
Released: 1990-11-02

After returning home from the Vietnam War, veteran Jacob Singer struggles to maintain his...

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The Legend of 1900

as Max Tooney
Released: 1998-10-28

The story of a virtuoso piano player who lives his entire life aboard an ocean liner. Born and...

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Mississippi Burning

as Lester Cowens
Released: 1988-12-08

Two FBI agents investigating the murder of civil rights workers during the 60s seek to breach...

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The Cell

as Dr. Reid
Released: 2000-08-17

A psychotherapist journeys inside a comatose serial killer in the hopes of saving his latest victim.

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Beautiful Creatures

as Mr. Lee
Released: 2013-02-13

Ethan Wate just wants to get to know Lena Duchannes better, but unbeknownst to him, Lena has...

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13 Sins

as Vogler
Released: 2014-04-11

Drowning in debt as he's about to get married, a bright but meek salesman receives a mysterious...

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Barfly

as Joe
Released: 1987-09-02

Downtrodden writer Henry and distressed goddess Wanda aren't exactly husband and wife: they're...

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Trapped

as Marvin
Released: 2002-09-20

When their daughter is abducted by experienced kidnappers, the Jennings turn the tables on their...

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Nurse Betty

as Ballard
Released: 2000-08-30

What happens when a person decides that life is merely a state of mind? If you're Betty, a...

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Beautiful Girls

as Stanley "Stinky" Womack
Released: 1996-02-09

During a snowy winter in the small fictional town of Knight's Ridge, Massachusetts, a group of...

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In the Electric Mist

as Lou Girard
Released: 2009-04-15

Lt. Dave Robicheaux, a detective in New Iberia, Louisiana, is trying to link the murder of a...

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Flypaper

as Jelly
Released: 2011-08-19

A man caught in the middle of two simultaneous robberies at a bank desperately tries to protect...

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K-9

as Benny the Mule
Released: 1989-04-28

The extravagant cop Michael Dooley needs some help to fight a drug dealer who has tried to kill...

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China Moon

as Daryl Jeeters
Released: 1994-03-04

Detective Kyle Bodine falls for Rachel Munro who is trapped in a violent marriage. After...

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Wild at Heart

as Buddy
Released: 1990-08-17

After serving prison time for a self-defense killing, Sailor Ripley reunites with girlfriend...

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as Ben Dexter
Released: 2007-03-01

The sought-after images of top model Jennifer adorn magazine covers and billboards worldwide....

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S1m0ne

as Max Sayer
Released: 2002-08-23

The career of a disillusioned producer, who is desperate for a hit, is endangered when his star...

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Nobody's Fool

as Rub Squeers
Released: 1994-12-23

Sully is a rascally ne'er-do-well approaching retirement age. While he is pressing a worker's...

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The Echo

as Joseph
Released: 2008-05-25

An ex-prisoner moves to an old apartment, where one gets to see in the middle of a domestic...

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as Bud
Released: 1994-06-10

Mitch Robbins' 40th birthday begins quite well until he returns home and finds his brother Glen,...

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Brake

as Driver / Boss Terrorist (voice)
Released: 2012-03-22

A Secret Service Agent is held captive in the trunk of a car and endures high-speed mental and...

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The Devil's Candy

as Ray
Released: 2016-12-15

A struggling painter is possessed by satanic forces after he and his young family move into...

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Leaves of Grass

as Big Joe Sharpe
Released: 2009-09-13

An Ivy League professor returns home, where his pot-growing twin brother has concocted a plan to...

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Butter

as Ned Eaten
Released: 2011-09-04

An adopted girl discovers her talent for butter carving and finds herself pitted against an...

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Mumford

as Henry Follett
Released: 1999-09-24

As a relative newcomer to an Oregon town that bears his name, Dr. Mumford seems charming and...

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The End of Violence

as Frank Cray
Released: 1997-05-11

Mike Max is a Hollywood producer who became powerful and rich thanks to brutal and bloody action...

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Bending The Rules

as Happy
Released: 2012-03-09

Detective Nick Blades is a New Orleans cop on trial for corruption. Assistant District Attorney...

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Creature

as Grover
Released: 2011-09-09

An ex-Navy seal, his girlfriend and their friends head out on a road trip to New Orleans. The...

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Don McKay

as Mel
Released: 2009-04-24

Everything appears off-kilter when a man returns to his hometown after 25 years to visit his...

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Drop Dead Sexy

as Spider
Released: 2005-03-12

When their money scam runs aground, a group of would-be thieves turn to kidnapping in an attempt...

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Shy People

as Paul
Released: 1987-05-14

New York journalist visits her distant cousin for the first time to write an article about her...

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Heavy

as Victor Modino
Released: 1995-12-29

Victor is a cook who works in a greasy roadside restaurant owned by his mother, Dolly. It's just...

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Come See the Paradise

as Augie Farrell
Released: 1990-08-17

In this drama from director Alan Parker, on-the-lam Jack McGurn flees to Los Angeles and takes a...

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Homer and Eddie

as Cashier
Released: 1989-08-17

A mentally disabled man gets help from a sociopath when he tries to reunite with his dying...

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On the Inside

as Ben Marshal
Released: 2011-12-31

A decent but troubled young man is sent to a psychiatric institution for the criminally insane...

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Mysterious Island

as Gideon Spilett
Released: 2010-11-03

During the American Civil War, five northern POWs make the decision to escape the war by...

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13 Moons

as Owen
Released: 2002-08-30

Things aren't looking so good for television clown Banana's career, and the fact that his...

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Crime Story

as Tommy
Released: 2021-08-13

When ex-mob boss Ben Myers is targeted in a home robbery, he goes on a deadly rampage of...

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Fear

as Jay Anthony Lapedes ("Shadow Man")
Released: 1990-07-15

Psychic Ally Sheedy helps police solve murders by mentally linking with the murderer. Then she...

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Till Death Us Do Part

as Michael Brockington
Released: 1992-02-18

This is a true crime story based on the book of the same title by prosecuting attorney, Vincent...

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Dead in the Water

as Lou Rescetti
Released: 1991-12-04

Charlie Deegan has almost everything he has ever wanted. He has an important law practice, a...

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When a Man Falls

as Travis Gilmore
Released: 2007-02-12

The intertwining lives of three men reveal that each deal with his problems in different,...

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The Grief Tourist

as Carl Marznap
Released: 2013-08-23

JIM TAHANA doesn't leave much of an impression when he passes you by. But look closer and you'll...

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L.A. Confidential

as Sid Hudgens
Released: 2003-09-01

As corruption grows in 1950s LA, three policemen - one strait-laced, one brutal, and one sleazy...

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A Further Gesture

as Scott
Released: 1997-01-01

Dowd, an IRA prisoner in the H-blocks, is gloomily facing his sentence, until he joins a comrade...

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Under the Hula Moon

as Bob
Released: 1995-12-01

In the desert outside Cactus Gulch, Arizona, Buzzard and Betty Jean Wall live in a trailer...

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The Smell of Success

as Cleveland Clod
Released: 2011-08-19

When a tragic accident ends the life of Mr. Rose, the genius behind Rose's Manure Company, the...

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Cold Around the Heart

as Johnny 'Cokebottles' Costello
Released: 1997-11-07

A jewel thief moves towards a reunion of revenge with his lover, who pushed him out of their...

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Nobody Wants Your Film

as Self
Released: 2005-05-06

Director Peter Judson's semifictitious tale opens a revealing window into the indie filmmaking...

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59 Seconds

as Robert
Released: 2018-02-27

ZayVian, a teenager, guilty over the death of his twin brother, commits negative acts in order...

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ASIA A

as Noah
Released: 2018-07-31

A recent spinal cord injury patient struggles to reconcile his sense of self-worth with his new...

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The Mentalist

as J.J. LaRoche
First aired: 2008-09-23

Patrick Jane, a former celebrity psychic medium, uses his razor sharp skills of observation and...

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CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

as Marty Gleason
First aired: 2000-10-06

A Las Vegas team of forensic investigators are trained to solve criminal cases by scouring the...

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Bones

as Haze Jackson
First aired: 2005-09-13

Dr. Temperance Brennan and her colleagues at the Jeffersonian's Medico-Legal Lab assist Special...

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Medium

as Peter Winant
First aired: 2005-01-03

Allison Dubois works in the District Attorney’s office using her natural intuition about people...

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Hawaii Five-0

as uncredited
First aired: 2010-09-20

Steve McGarrett returns home to Oahu, in order to find his father's killer. The governor offers...

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The X-Files

as Gerry Schnauz
First aired: 1993-09-10

The exploits of FBI Special Agents Fox Mulder and Dana Scully who investigate X-Files:...

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The Walking Dead

as Otis
First aired: 2010-10-31

Sheriff's deputy Rick Grimes awakens from a coma to find a post-apocalyptic world dominated by...

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True Blood

as Finn
First aired: 2008-09-07

Thanks to a Japanese scientist's invention of synthetic, blood vampires have progressed from...

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Stranger Things

as Ray
First aired: 2016-07-15

When a young boy vanishes, a small town uncovers a mystery involving secret experiments,...

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Highlander: The Series

as Mikey
First aired: 1992-10-03

Duncan MacLeod cannot die -- he is a 400-year-old immortal, who has seen his share of humanity's...

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Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.

as Grill
First aired: 2013-09-24

Agent Phil Coulson of S.H.I.E.L.D. (Strategic Homeland Intervention, Enforcement and Logistics...

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House

as George
First aired: 2004-11-16

Dr. Gregory House, a drug-addicted, unconventional, misanthropic medical genius, leads a team of...

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The Blacklist

as Lawrence Devlin
First aired: 2013-09-23

Raymond "Red" Reddington, one of the FBI's most wanted fugitives, surrenders in person at FBI...

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Quantum Leap

as Hank Pilcher
First aired: 1989-03-26

Theorizing that one could time travel within his own lifetime, Dr. Sam Beckett stepped into the...

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Miami Vice

as uncredited
First aired: 1984-09-16

The story of the Miami Police Department's vice squad and its efforts to end drug trafficking...

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Justified

as Glen Fogle
First aired: 2010-03-16

A character drama based on the 2001 Elmore Leonard short story "Fire in the Hole." Leonard's...

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Deadwood

as Mose Manuel
First aired: 2004-03-21

The story of the early days of Deadwood, South Dakota; woven around actual historic events with...

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Chicago Hope

as uncredited
First aired: 1994-09-18

Chicago Hope is an American medical drama television series, created by David E. Kelley. It ran...

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Heroes Reborn

as Casper Abraham
First aired: 2015-09-24

The supernatural phenomenon begins again with a fresh crop of inspiring heroes who take on the...

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Murder One

as uncredited
First aired: 1995-09-20

Theodore 'Teddy' Hoffman is a highly-regarded defense attorney in a prestigious Los Angeles law...

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I Know My First Name Is Steven

as Irving Murphy
First aired: 1989-05-22

In 1973, 7-year-old Steven Stayner is kidnapped by pedophile Kenneth Parnell. Under the belief...

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Canterbury's Law

as uncredited
First aired: 2008-03-10

Elizabeth Canterbury is a force of nature. An attorney on the rise, she puts her career on the...

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The Cape

as Goggles
First aired: 2011-01-09

"The Cape" is a drama series following Vince Faraday, an honest cop on a corrupt police force,...

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The Handler

as uncredited
First aired: 2003-09-26

The Handler is a crime series created by Canadian writer-producer Chris Haddock, airing in the...

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Alias

as Campbell / Schapker
First aired: 2001-09-30

Sydney Bristow, an agent who has been tricked to believe she is working for the U.S. government,...

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