CCH pounder

CCH Pounder (2007)

Carol Christine Hilaria Pounder (born December 25, 1952 in Georgetown , Guyana ) is an American  film and television actress .

life and work

She made her film debut in the award-winning film Behind the Spotlight (All That Jazz) . After that she had minor supporting roles in many other successful films.

Foremost, Pounder has always focused on her career as a television actress. Since the early 1980s, she has had a number of guest appearances on the Hill Street Police Station and other hit series such as Miami Vice , LA Law - Star Lawyers, Tricks, Trials , The X-Files - The FBI's Scary Cases, and Back to the Past . She became internationally known as Marianne Sägebrechts co-star in Out of Rosenheim . From 1994 to 1997 she was then engaged for a longer period of guest appearances in the series Emergency Room - Die Notaufnahme . This engagement was followed by small guest appearances, such as in Practice - Die Anwälte or Law & Order: Special Victims Unit .

From 2002 she played a leading role alongside Michael Chiklis and Glenn Close in the television series The Shield, which was often criticized for its open display of violence . In 2009 she received her fourth Emmy nomination for her guest appearance as Mrs. Curtin in the series A Detective for Botswana (Episode 4: The African Heart ) . From 2009 to 2014, Pounder played with a recurring supporting role in the series Warehouse 13 . Since September 2014, it is in the Navy CIS - a spin-off NCIS: New Orleans seen in a lead role as Loretta Wade.

She lent her voice to many cartoon characters, such as in Gargoyles - On the Wings of Justice or The League of the Just .

Filmography (selection)

Movies

• 1979: Behind the Spotlight (All That Jazz)
• 1985: Prizzi's Honor (Prizzi's Honor)
• 1986: Final resting ( Resting Place , TV movie)
• 1987: Out of Rosenheim (Out of Rosenheim - Bagdad Cafe)
• 1988: At Any Price (Run Till You Fall)
• 1990: Greetings from Hollywood (Postcards from the Edge)
• 1990: Psycho IV - The Beginning
• 1993: Riots in Little Rock (The Ernest Green Story)
• 1993: Benny and Joon (Benny & Joon)
• 1993: Sliver
• 1993: RoboCop 3
• 1995: Demon Knight (Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight)
• 1996: House of Silent Screams (If These Walls Could Talk)
• 1997: In the body of the enemy (Face / Off)
• 1997: Visitors from Beyond - They Come by Night (House of Frankenstein)
• 1999: End of Days - Night Without Tomorrow (End of Days) ,
• 1999: Days of Blood - The Beast of Dallas (To Serve and Protect)
• 2000: A Love in Brooklyn (Disappearing Acts)
• 2001: Boycott (Boycott)
• 2004: Redemption : The Stan Tookie Williams Story
• 2009: Avatar - Departure for Pandora (Avatar)
• 2009: Orphan - The Orphan (Orphan)
• 2013: Chronicles of the Underworld - City of Bones (The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones)
• 2019: Godzilla II: King of the Monsters

TV Shows

• 1981–1986: Hill Street Police Station ( Hill Street Blues , 3 episodes)
• 1985: The Atlanta Child Murders (miniseries)
• 1986: Revenge is a Sweet Word ( If Tomorrow Comes , miniseries)
• 1986–1992: LA Law - Star Lawyers, Tricks, Litigation ( LA Law , 4 episodes)
• 1987–1988: Women in Prison (13 episodes)
• 1989: Miami Vice (episode 5x21)
• 1990: Back to the Past ( Quantum Leap , episode 3x07)
• 1993: Wildes Land ( Return to Lonesome Dove , miniseries)
• 1992: The Bill Cosby Show ( The Cosby Show , episode 8x20)
• 1994: Birdland (episode 1x05)
• 1994: The X-Files - The Scary Cases of the FBI ( The X-Files , episode 2x05)
• 1994: Gargoyles - On the Wings of Justice ( Gargoyles , 2 episodes, voice)
• 1994–1997: Emergency Room - The emergency room ( ER , 24 episodes)
• 1996–1998: Millennium - Fear your neighbor as yourself ( MillenniumM , 5 episodes)
• 2000: The West Wing - In the center of power ( The West Wing , episode 1x15)
• 2001–2010: Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (5 episodes)
• 2001: Practice - The Lawyers ( The Practice , 2 episodes)
• 2002–2008: The Shield - Law of Violence ( The Shield , 88 episodes)
• 2004-2006: The Justice League ( Justice League , 9 episodes, voice)
• 2005: Numbers - The Logic of Crime ( NUMB3RS , episode 1x03)
• 2009: A female detective for Botswana ( The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency , episode 1x04)
• 2009-2014: Warehouse 13 (29 episodes)
• 2013-2014: Sons of Anarchy (14 episodes)
• 2014: Navy CIS ( NCIS , 2 episodes)
• since 2014: Navy CIS: New Orleans (NCIS: New Orleans)

Web links

Commons : CCH Pounder  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• CCH Pounder in the Internet Movie Database (English)