With his new film The Equalizer set to hit theaters this weekend I've decided to spotlight Denzel Washington's career by listing the movies he has been in, my 3 favorite films he has been in, list of notable awards he has one as well as any future projects he has in the works. So without further ado...
Future Projects
Denzel Washington's Filmography
Year
|
Film
|
Role
|
1974
|
Death Wish
|
Street Thug
|
1977
|
Wilma
|
Robert Eldridge
|
1979
|
Coriolanus
|
Aedile/Roman Citizen
|
1981
|
Carbon Copy
|
Roger Porter
|
1982
|
License to Kill
|
Martin Sawyer
|
1984
|
A Soldier’s Story
|
Pfc. Melvin Peterson
|
1984
|
The George McKenna Story
|
George McKenna
|
1986
|
Power
|
Arnold Billings
|
1986
|
Hard Lessons
|
George McKenna
|
1987
|
Cry Freedom
|
Steve Biko
|
1989
|
The Mighty Quinn
|
Xavier Quinn
|
1989
|
For Queen and Country
|
Reuben James
|
1989
|
Glory
|
Pvt. Trip
|
1990
|
Heart Condition
|
Napoleon Stone
|
1990
|
Mo’ Better Blues
|
Bleek Gilliam
|
1991
|
Ricochet
|
Nicholas Styles
|
1992
|
Mississippi Masala
|
Demetrius Williams
|
1992
|
Malcolm X
|
Malcolm X
|
1993
|
Much Ado About Nothing
|
Don Pedro of Aragon
|
1993
|
The Pelican Brief
|
Gray Grantham
|
1993
|
Philadelphia
|
Joe Miller
|
1995
|
Crimson Tide
|
Lt. Commander Ron Hunter
|
1995
|
Virtuosity
|
Lt. Parker Barnes
|
1995
|
Devil in a Blue Dress
|
Easy Rawlins
|
1996
|
Courage Under Fire
|
Lt. Commander Nathaniel Serling
|
1996
|
The Preacher’s Wife
|
Dudley
|
1998
|
Fallen
|
Detective John Hobbes
|
1998
|
He Got Game
|
Jake Shuttlesworth
|
1998
|
The Siege
|
Special Agent Anthony ‘Hub’ Hubbard FBI
|
1999
|
The Bone Collector
|
Lincoln Rhyme
|
1999
|
The Hurricane
|
Rubin “Hurricane” Carter
|
2000
|
Remember the Titans
|
Coach Herman Boone
|
2000
|
The Loretta Claiborne Story
|
Himself
|
2001
|
Training Day
|
Detective Alonzo Harris
|
2002
|
John Q
|
John Qunicy Arnold
|
2002
|
Antwone Fisher
|
Dr. Jerome Davenport
|
2003
|
Out of Time
|
Police Chief Matthias Lee Whitlock
|
2004
|
Man on Fire
|
John Casey
|
2004
|
The Manchurian Candidate
|
Major Ben Marco
|
2006
|
Inside Man
|
Detective Keith Frazier
|
2006
|
Déjà vu
|
Special agent Doug Carlin
|
2007
|
American Gangster
|
Frank Lucas
|
2007
|
The Great Debaters
|
Melvin B. Tolson
|
2009
|
The Taking of Pelham 123
|
Walter Garber
|
2010
|
The Book of Eli
|
Eli
|
2010
|
Unstoppable
|
Frank Barnes
|
2012
|
Safe House
|
Tobin Frost
|
2012
|
Flight
|
Captain William “Whip” Whitaker Sr.
|
2013
|
2 Guns
|
Robert “Bobby” Trench
|
Top 3 Favorite Films
1. John Q
2. Remember the Titans
3. A Soldier's Story
Denzel Washington's Notable Awards & Nominations
Year
|
Award
|
Film
|
Win/Nomination
|
1987
|
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor
|
Cry Freedom
|
Nominated
|
1989
|
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor
|
Glory
|
Win
|
1992
|
Academy Award for Best Actor
|
Malcolm X
|
Nominated
|
1999
|
Academy Award for Best Actor
|
The Hurricane
|
Nominated
|
2001
|
Academy Award for Best Actor
|
Training Day
|
Win
|
2012
|
Academy Award for Best Actor
|
Flight
|
Nominated
|
Future Projects
2014- The Equalizer
So ladies and gentlemen what do you think of Denzel Washington's acting career? Let me know in the comments section below and let your voice be heard.
Jonah Sparks
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