
Lance E. Nichols (born July 13, 1955) is an American actor from New Orleans, Louisiana, best known for playing dentist Larry Williams on Treme. A graduate of McDonogh 35 High School and the University of New Orleans, he is also known for his roles in The Curious Case of Benjamin Button and House of Cards and is a frequent presence in films that were made in the city. In 2012 he appeared as a character similar to his Treme character, and also named "Larry", in a commercial for Chase Bank that also featured Drew Brees and his family and was aired during the broadcast of Super Bowl XLVI.

Cheers
TV • 1982

The Chosen
TV • 2019

Desperate Housewives
TV • 2004

NewsRadio
TV • 1995

The West Wing
TV • 1999

Charmed
TV • 1998

American Horror Story
TV • 2011

ER
TV • 1994

Murder, She Wrote
TV • 1984

Diagnosis: Murder
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Buffy the Vampire Slayer
TV • 1997

The Practice
TV • 1997

The Shield
TV • 2002

The Drew Carey Show
TV • 1995

Touched by an Angel
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Matlock
TV • 1986

Everybody Loves Raymond
TV • 1996

Mad About You
TV • 1992