Pruitt Taylor Vince
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.
Known for
ActingBirthday
July 5, 1960Gender
MaleKnown Movie Credits
66Place of birth
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/jqC1v8tF92QcmkQycnaLSuJiQfl.jpg)
Cast credits
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/vPYgvd2MwHlxTamAOjwVQp4qs1W.jpg)
Constantine
Father Hennessy![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/r0VWVTYlqdRCK5ZoOdNnHdqM2gt.jpg)
JFK
Lee Bowers![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/otzHnhXba5XsE6Gozl3Gzks0z8L.jpg)
Mississippi Burning
Lester Cowens![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/4GY4FsM0ZOtbSTeMpY0g4WkEuBW.jpg)
Jacob's Ladder
Paul![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/21mBNUe0X4WYywe6w5DyihltmAn.jpg)
K-9
Benny the Mule![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/4EKnIjT1IGGFyplaW11lTvXrzI0.jpg)
The Legend of 1900
Max Tooney![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/bnidwEvWNAVJ3Uco9wWtuzWAfrx.jpg)
Identity
Malcolm Rivers![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/aK1jfJZuXzvU9DAzocoC0VzhNAs.jpg)
Barfly
Joe![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/xo2KsY7hOHDqpgYlDStL56zmgaq.jpg)
Heavy
Victor Modino![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/xyAXFy6mOfgZcVWbceCeuTYadeq.jpg)
Nobody's Fool
Rub Squeers![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/hyn5WxUeDrfLIZu0lGbcAnKcMmq.jpg)
When a Man Falls
Travis Gilmore![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/a2uqenG3BZICDrcrr49IZwoHA8Y.jpg)
Mumford
Henry Follett![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/4sujD0KP5O90TXAWrTjqDPBTnfQ.jpg)
Trapped
Marvin![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/kpKXJ6DvLSdc1BOsansl7ZWa84K.jpg)
Leaves of Grass
Big Joe Sharpe![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/pkziSZ6vmwFnhybgBAM96Q6xKMr.jpg)
Don McKay
Mel![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/gsyUJovik2t5vzPyXL5tq5VWLym.jpg)
In the Electric Mist
Lou Girard![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/diP1wQRnmvKHPFcHGoi0WkUSHXw.jpg)
Captivity
Ben Dexter![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/sdZGuHaZGRAq72wb9xfAAFQUbVF.jpg)
Flypaper
Jelly![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/wm4nEaTcOXwVlh3OAeSFkhqtP6o.jpg)
Bending The Rules
Happy![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/otKIDYheG2AScxZ57HJ8RZFfb7a.jpg)
The Smell of Success
Cleveland Clod![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/rlMC8XqYhdH1acLWkf5plG0ogk1.jpg)
The End of Violence
Frank Cray