Pruitt Taylor Vince

Pruitt Taylor Vince

Actor (b. 1960)
23
Movies
72.7%
Avg ThumbScore
Thriller
Top Genre

Audiences rate Pruitt Taylor Vince’s films higher than 61% of the 3,467 people with 10 or more films on ThumbScore. See the full ranking

Free to watch now (26 Oct): Mississippi Burning (YouTube, Roku Channel, Tubi, Hoopla, Fawesome) · Jacob's Ladder (Kanopy) · 13 Sins (Roku Channel, Plex, Prime Video (free)) · Nobody's Fool (Hoopla) · In the Electric Mist (Pluto TV, Plex) · Beautiful Girls (Kanopy, Hoopla) and 7 more.

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i How is this score calculated?

The ThumbScore for Pruitt Taylor Vince (72.7%) is the average audience approval rating across 23 films. Each movie's ThumbScore represents the percentage of real audiences who rated it positively. A higher score means more of Pruitt's films are well-received by everyday viewers.

Pruitt Taylor Vince (born July 5, 1960) is an American character actor. He had roles in the films Mississippi Burning (1988), Jacob's Ladder (1990), JFK (1991), Identity (2003), and Constantine (2005). He played 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. Vince was born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, on July 5, 1960.

He attended Louisiana State University. For most of his life, Vince has had a condition called nystagmus, the involuntary movement of the eye. Vince made his film debut in Jim Jarmusch's Down by Law, but his scenes were edited out. He had prominent supporting roles in several major films, including a turn as a dimwitted Ku Klux Klan member in Mississippi Burning (1988), Lee Bowers in JFK (1991), and the main character's best friend in Nobody's Fool (1994). His first lead role was in James Mangold's independent film Heavy (1995), playing a sweet, silent, overweight cook harbouring a crush on a waitress played by Liv Tyler. He starred in Giuseppe Tornatore's film The Legend of 1900 (1998). Vince often alternates between heroic and villainous characters. Vince played a Southern policeman in the neo-noir psychological horror film Angel Heart (1987), a kidnapper's assistant in the crime thriller film Trapped (2002), and a deputy prison warden in Oliver Stone's Natural Born Killers (1994).

Born 1960-07-05 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA.

On ThumbScore, Pruitt Taylor Vince appears in 23 films with an average audience score of 72.7%, most frequently in the Thriller genre.

Sources: TMDB

Every Pruitt Taylor Vince movie, ranked by audience score

The Legend of 1900
The Legend of 1900
1998
👍 94%
Mississippi Burning
Mississippi Burning
1988
👍 90%
Red Heat
Red Heat
1988
👍 87%
Jacob's Ladder
Jacob's Ladder
1990
👍 85%
Monster
Monster
2003
👍 85%
K-9
K-9
1989
👍 82%
Constantine
Constantine
2005
👍 77%
13 Sins
13 Sins
2014
👍 74%
Nobody's Fool
Nobody's Fool
1994
👍 74%
In the Electric Mist
In the Electric Mist
2009
👍 73%
Beautiful Girls
Beautiful Girls
1996
👍 73%
The Echo
The Echo
2008
👍 71%
Mumford
Mumford
1999
👍 70%
Identity
Identity
2003
👍 68%
Trapped
Trapped
2002
👍 68%
Nurse Betty
Nurse Betty
2000
👍 67%
China Moon
China Moon
1994
👍 67%
Butter
Butter
2012
👍 66%
City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly's Gold
City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly's Gold
1994
👍 65%
The Devil's Candy
The Devil's Candy
2016
👍 63%
Gotti
Gotti
2018
👍 61%
Captivity
Captivity
2007
👍 57%
Flypaper
Flypaper
2011
👍 56%